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Legendary animator Richard Williams RIP aged 86
Superman: The Motion Picture Anthology

…1970s (oh, for the chance of seeing Orson Welles’ original The Magnificent Ambersons, or Richard Williams’ intended The Thief And The Cobbler), but it really is in a set like…

The Swan Princess Lasts Far Longer Than Forever with Director Richard Rich

…Blu-ray and in 4K HDR on digital from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment on October 29th. The story of The Swan Princess began with Director Richard Rich, an animation filmmaker trained…

Mark Smith talks Art of Flash

…student in the Animation MasterClass of Richard Williams, Smith later became a teacher himself, instructing for Auburn University Montgomery. In the meantime, Smith has experienced a wide variety of creative…

A Conversation with Eric Goldberg

…showing my commercials reel at Disney’s, after I worked for Richard Williams for a couple years. Eric Larson was in the audience and Brad Bird goes over to him and…

A Conversation with Eric Goldberg

…years later, bless Eric’s heart, a friend of mine was showing my commercials reel at Disney’s, after I worked for Richard Williams for a couple years. Eric Larson was in…

Animation Addicts Podcast #45: Kevin Schreck Interview

…• The timeline of the documentary. • What is the more important story: The Thief or Richard Williams? • What were Richard’s best qualities as a producer? • How did…

Romeo & Juliet: Sealed With A Kiss

…the whole thing himself! The Sweatbox Review: In 1968, Richard Williams embarked on the long and arduous task of single-handedly creating the most amazing hand-drawn animated feature ever seen. Williams

Superman flies to deluxe Blu-ray set

…Midway • Theatrical Trailer Disc #4 • Superman II – The Richard Donner Cut • Commentary by Richard Donner and Tom Mankiewicz (Donner Cut) • Introduction by Richard Donner •…

A Conversation with Terry Rawlings

…some very notable names among the voice cast, including John Hurt (as Hazel), Richard Briers (as Fiver), Ralph Richardson, Roy Kinnear, Denholm Elliot, Zero Mostel, Nigel Hawthorn, Joss Ackland and…

Zorro, Zorro, Zorro…and memories of Richard Todd

December 7, 2009 — Zorro leaps back into action in Walt Disney Treasures’ two complete season sets, plus a look back at meeting Disney Legend Richard Todd. We’ve just a…

Who Framed Roger Rabbit: 25th Anniversary Edition

…Three years later, they had another hit, when Roger opened to spectacular box-office returns in the summer of 1988. Brilliantly directed by Zemeckis and complimented perfectly by Richard Williams’ truly…

Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Vista Series Special Edition

…1988. Brilliantly directed by Robert Zemeckis and complimented perfectly by Richard Williams’ animation, Roger leaps from the screen to amaze and astound – some of these sequences, even 15 years…

Happy Feet: Widescreen Edition

…was worried that Robin Williams’ involvement in the film might overshadow and dominate proceedings, especially given his multiple roles here. Although a Williams-voiced character doesn’t make an appearance until well…

Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull: 2-Disc Edition

…old Paramount mountain), the very first shot features a CGI gopher, supposedly for a completely failed “comedy gold” moment. 0:00:23 = Instead of John Williams’ lush orchestral music, we’re hammered…

Please welcome Glago's Guest

…to view three screenshots from this film. Glago’s Guest Director: Chris Williams Producer: Chuck Williams Music: John Brion Conceived and directed by Chris Williams (who makes his feature directing debut…

Animation Addicts Podcast #44: Interviews with Alan Menken & Richard Sherman

Learn more about The Rotoscopers! A conference call with Disney songwriters and legends Alan Menken and Richard Sherman, where they talk about their upcoming concert where they’ll sing from “The…

Scales and Arpeggios: Richard M. Sherman and the “mewsic” of The AristoCats!

…other classic Disney tunes – have all been composed by one of the most famous songwriting teams in music history, the Sherman Brothers. Robert B. and Richard M. Sherman were…

88th Annual Academy Awards nominations announced

…Was There – Hiromasa Yonebayashi and Yoshiaki Nishimura The nominations for Best Animated Short are: Bear Story – Gabriel Osorio and Pato Escala Prologue – Richard Williams and Imogen Sutton…

2022 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive

…to how her studio was not fond of Richard Williams during Who Framed Roger Rabbit. When Williams intended to make a visit once, the team wanted the producers to make…

Watershipped Rabbits And Plagued Dogs: The Animated World Of Richard Adams

…talent, among them John Hurt, Ralph Richardson, Denholm Elliot, Nigel Hawthorne, Richard Briers as Fiver and a truly mad Zero Mostel as the crazed seagull Kehaar, the closest the film…

D23 Expo 2022 Exclusive

…blooper reel to fan enjoyment. West then started the panel proper introducing director Brian Henson, songwriter Paul Williams, costume designer Polly Smith, and performer Dave Goelz (Gonzo). Among the factoids…

The Adventures Of Tintin: The Secret Of The Unicorn

…long-time musical collaborator, the great John Williams, also provides his best score in a long while, easily besting his recent Indiana Jones (a so-so return to past glories for a…

Walt Disney Treasures: Zorro – The Complete First Season

…when not in the mask, de la Vega is fast with the quips, running verbal circles around the Captain and his men. In both parts, Guy Williams – a bit…

Composer Ryan Shore on Star Wars: Galaxy Of Adventures

…Wars franchise and to John Williams’ music in particular? Ryan Shore: I grew up watching the Star Wars films and I’ve been a fan of the franchise and John Williams’…

Harry Gregson-Williams: Scoring the Return to Narnia!

For any film music buff, Harry Gregson-Williams is no stranger. We owe him such notable scores for all three Shreks, Gone Baby Gone, Chicken Run, Man on Fire, Flushed Away,…

Lion King, Spider-Verse, Poppins, Avengers, Toy Story, and John Williams pick up 2020 Grammy nominations

…Stafford, Dick Oatts & Temple University Studio Orchestra) • Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Symphonic Suite — John Williams, composer (John Williams) • Walkin’ Funny — Christian McBride, composer (Christian McBride)…

Richard M. Sherman on Bedknobs And Broomsticks: a Solid Songwriter!

…had the pleasure and honor to talk about with one of the film’s legendary songwriters, Richard M. Sherman. In our conversation, we also evoked present ventures that he is concerned…

Mary Poppins: 45th Anniversary Edition

…and most fun is the full-length Audio Commentary. Editing together comments from Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke (recorded together), Karen Dotrice and Richard Sherman (again recorded together), Richard also…

Mary Poppins’ Richard M. Sherman: A Practically Perfect Songwriter!

…creators, Mr. Richard M. Sherman himself. Animated Views: To you, Mr. Sherman, what makes Mary Poppins so “practically perfect”? Richard M. Sherman: Well, it’s a combination of a lot of…