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A Fond Look Back At Filmation: Part 2

…Droopy for some of the shows, since the Screen Actors Guild strike left Filmation without the services of Frank Welker. With Tarzan a solid success for Filmation, they added another…

Filmation’s Ghostbusters: Volume Two!

…The Real Ghostbusters and Scheimer and company’s titled Filmation’s Ghostbusters. Different in tone and style to the admittedly popular Columbia spin-off show, Filmation’s Ghostbusters found the “next generation” of ghoul…

Tarzan II

…do pretty much the same, and fill in the blanks from back when Tarzan was a young boy trying to find himself. The original Tarzan feature was brilliantly adept at…

A Fond Look Back At Filmation: Part 1

Filmation Studios. (Incidentally, The New Adventures Of Superman was just the first of many series from Filmation to start with “The New Adventures of…” in the title. It just goes…

Filmation’s Ghostbusters: Volume One!

…Adventures Of Superman, Tarzan: Lord Of The Apes and Flash Gordon among them, plus many shows built around the popular Archies comic characters. In 1975, Filmation moved into live-action television…

The New Adventures Of The Lone Ranger And Zorro: Volume 1

…they were working on, they were still in production on Tarzan, Lord Of The Jungle, a series that had begun in 1976 before evolving into The Batman-Tarzan Adventure Hour and…

The Ghost Busters: The Complete Live-Action Series

…a hit, Columbia informed Filmation that an animated show would not be forthcoming because they wanted to concentrate on a feature sequel. Filmation, quite justly, went ahead and developed a…

Journey Back To Oz: Special Edition

…exceptional DVD handling of their Entertainment Rights-owned catalog, the Filmation Studio and their many properties are seeing something of a reappraisal. While Filmation did turn out some spectacular shows and…

DC Super Heroes: The Filmation Adventures

…some of the most iconic Filmation shows to disc in wonderfully inclusive boxed sets, and as Warners continue to dip into the superhero Filmation shows they own via their DC…

Groovie Goolies: The Saturday Mourning Collection

…from the archives of, primarily, the Filmation library. This is where I caught my first glimpses of the “best” episodes of such shows as New Adventures Of Superman, Tarzan: Lord…

The Best Of Bravestarr

…by Filmation producer Lou Scheimer himself to be Filmation’s crowning achievement. Nevertheless, the show did much to bring about the end of the studio. Filmation had its first hit with…

Get Enchanted! Chapter Six: Director Kevin Lima and exec producer Chris Chase

…KL: It was not my personal choice to do 102 Dalmatians. I had actually wanted to do a live-action film after Tarzan. So, I was finishing Tarzan, I was looking…

Bravestarr: The Movie

Filmation (1987), BCI (May 6, 2008), 1 disc, 91 mins, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital Stereo, Rated PG, Retail: $9.98 Storyboard: The final Filmation show got its start…

Tarzan tree-surfing to Broadway; Jim Hill on Tarzan II; the price of Pixar

The Disney Database points to Magical Mountain, a site which explains what is currently going on with the anticipated Tarzan Broadway musical. Currently, the show is scheduled to open sometime…

D23 Expo 2019 Exclusive

…smiling as I watched and it just added to the unique experience to be had attending a D23 Expo. Two Worlds, One Family: The Making of Tarzan DS: In 1999,…

Tarzan's Broadway debut review

The {{link http://www.hollywoodreporter.com Hollywood Reporter}}’s Frank Scheck has been among the first to review the musical stage adaptation of Disney’s Phil Collins-penned Tarzan animated film, now playing on Broadway. Calling…

The New Adventures Of Superman: DC Classics

Filmation Associates (September 10 1966), Warner Home Entertainment (June 26 2007), 2 discs, 252 mins plus supplement, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $26.98 Storyboard:…

Space Sentinels & The Freedom Force: The Complete Series

…of Tarzan and the Super 7 sealed the deal. Space Sentinels was created by the Filmation team in 1977 for NBC’s Saturday morning lineup. The series was initially pitched, and…

The Archie Show: The Complete Series

…gang visiting Filmation and meeting the creators of the cartoon! Following the six-page story, a small selection of photos from Filmation is offered, as well as information on the show…

Bravestarr: Volume One

Filmation (1987), BCI (November 20, 2007), 4 discs, 705 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo, Not Rated, Retail: $39.98 Storyboard: A single marshal, with…

Appreciation for Filmation!

…certain age! Here the Filmation studio certainly fills a gap, and by sheer coinkidink – nothing was planned I promise you – we’ve got a Filmation review rush on our…

Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1970s: Volume 1

Filmation (every other series on this DVD set is from Hanna-Barbera). I was surprised that Warner had the home video rights for Tarzan— now we’ll really have to bug them…

Tarzan II review

Ultimate Disney reviews the Tarzan II DVD, and fails to see much to impress in Disney’s latest direct-to-video midquel. Says the reviews’ closing thoughts, “There is a worthy Tarzan follow-up…

The Best of He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe

…the studio’s filmography. Like most Filmation work, the show had a limited budget. The budget limitations would also mean that Filmation would have to resort to reusing character cells and…

The Adventures Of Aquaman: The Complete Collection

…far as CBS and Filmation were concerned— he was a lot different than Superman. CBS and Filmation wanted the new show to have adventures much different than The Man Of…

Bravestarr: Volume Two

Filmation (1987), BCI (July 1, 2008), 4 discs, 704 mins, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo, Not Rated, Retail: $39.98 Storyboard: The marshal and his cyberhorse sidekick…

Poster artwork arrives for Constantin’s Tarzan

…heroes. Tarzan stars Kellan Lutz (The Twilight Saga) in the title role, with Spencer Locke (Resident Evil: Extinction) as Jane. In the film, Tarzan and Jane take on a mercenary…

New motion capture movie Tarzan 3D trailer premieres

While Russia and Germany are already getting their share of the new Tarzan 3D on the silver screen, English-speaking audiences must make do with a UK trailer. Tarzan 3D is…

The New Adventures Of Batman: DC Classics

…to be a part of The New Adventures Of Batman. In truth, Filmation always enjoyed adding silly mascots to their shows, and Bat-Mite seemed ready-made for Filmation. In the cartoon,…

Tangled: Illustrator David Gilson’s dream come true!

…production. We worked on adult Tarzan and Sabor. I had a lot of scenes with Tarzan and Jane, many close shots with subtle things, complex things to do (since the…