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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… |
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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… |
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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… |
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Filmation’s Ghostbusters: Volume One!
…to produce an eventual animated spin-off. Columbia informed Filmation, however, that an animated show would not be forthcoming because they wanted to concentrate on a feature sequel. Filmation, quite justly… |
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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… |
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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… |
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Animated Views' appreciation for Filmation
Animated Views has added several reviews covering Filmation product spanning the studio’s history, from their first commissioned program, 1966’s The New Adventures Of Superman and another DC Comics classic, The… |
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Back Under The Sea, plus Filmation's DC Super Heroes!
…Super Heroes: The Filmation Adventures, a two-disc collection of the individual “guest character” segments from 1967’s The Superman/Aquaman Adventure Hour. The appearance of Aquaman on the cover is a little… |
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Greg P. talks about John K.; more Filmation cartoons coming
…is a unique talent with a unique voice, and we need diversity in animation these days! Have you seen the news about the Filmation Superman and Batman cartoons coming to… |
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Classic Filmation Giveaway – Winner Announced!
Thanks to BCI/Eclipse, we’ve a double dose of classic Filmation entertainment to give away – both to one lucky winner! …And that one winning name is: Jason Sliva of Richmond,… |
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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… |
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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… |
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The New Adventures Of The Lone Ranger And Zorro: Volume 1
…(using a CBS staffer who was on the American Olympic fencing team), the show avoided use of Filmation’s “stock animation re-use” system. Filmation’s Zorro is much like other versions, with… |
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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… |
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Groovie Goolies: The Saturday Mourning Collection
Filmation Associates (September 12 1970), BCI Eclipse (October 24 2006), 3 disc set, 352 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo, Not Rated, Retail: $29.98… |
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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… |
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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:… |
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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… |
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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… |
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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… |
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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… |
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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… |
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Space Sentinels & The Freedom Force: The Complete Series
…white-skinned group, as the Filmation audience was not exclusively Caucasian. Filmation went a step further and had Astraea be the team leader. The writing of the show rarely alluded to… |
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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,… |
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The Secrets Of Isis: The Complete Series
…Filmation producer Lou Scheimer and a host of other show participants. It’s a good track to goes over the history of the show and what Filmation was trying to achieve… |
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She-Ra: Princess of Power – Season One, Volume One
Filmation Studios (September 9, 1985 – November 28, 1987), BCI (November 7, 2006), 6 disc set, 688 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original fullscreen ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo, Not Rated,… |
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Flash Gordon: The Complete Series
…that I realized why Darrell McNeil’s name was familiar to me—- he co-authored the definitive book on Filmation (Animation By Filmation), a relative rarity of which I am very pleased… |
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Jason Of Star Command: The Complete Series
Filmation (1978), BCI (May 8, 2007), 3 discs, 500 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0, Not Rated, Retail: $29.98 Storyboard: A galactic soldier of fortune… |
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Hero High: The Complete Series
Filmation (1981), BCI (May 22, 2007), 2 discs, 286 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0, Not Rated, Retail: $24.98 Storyboard: Super-powered teenagers learn the tricks… |
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Star Trek: The Animated Series
Filmation (1973), Paramount Home Entertainment/CBS DVD (November 21, 2006), 4 discs, 526 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 5.1/2.0 Mono, Not Rated (Rated G in Canada),… |
