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The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D

…Possibly, the henchmen Lock, Shock and Barrel (whose job is to kidnap Santa, misheard as “Sandy Claws”, and prepare him for torture by the evil Oogie Boogie Man!) are never…

Superman: The Complete Animated Series

…it more enticing would be the inclusion of the Batman Animated: Girls Night Out and Static Shock: Toys In The Hood episodes, which continue the narrative set up in this…

Big DVD plans unveiled for Warner Animation

…Laboratory and Johnny Bravo. Unfortunately, series that appear unlikely for DVD premieres or continuations presently include Static Shock, Huckleberry Hound, Fish Police, Bucky O’Hare, Quick Draw McGraw and Captain Planet….

All*Star Superman

…of the finest TV cartoons ever, Justice League Unlimited, not to mention the Milestone comics characters, partially realized in the TV show Static Shock. My experience with the movie version…

Justice League: The Complete Series

…latest decade, the field of DC superhero shows expanded with Static Shock (2000-2004) and The Zeta Project (2001-2002), but perhaps the landmark cartoon of the DC animated universe of the…

Info on upcoming animated DVDs

TV Shows on DVD has the details and cover art for the DVDs of The Wild Thornberrys, Teen Titans, and Static Shock….

Stan Berkowitz recieves WGA animation award

…Batman/Superman Adventures, Batman Beyond, Static Shock, Ben 10, The Brave and the Bold, and Friends and Heroes, a WGA-covered animated series for the BBC on which he served as Story…

BET bets on two new animation deals

…Cowan and Milestone Media co-founder Dwayne McDuffie, the duo behind the Static Shock television series, to create a new action-adventure animated series. A press release hosted by Yahoo! Finance/Reuters has…

A Conversation with Terry Rawlings

…of this cut on my eye! God, that was a real shock, though, because I don’t know what I tripped on; I might have just caught my own feet or…

2017 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive

…some of their older animated properties, Rocko’s Modern Life would be return with a television special subtitled Static Cling. Serving as moderator was Entertainment Weekly managing editor Marc Snetiker and…

South Park: The Complete Twelfth Season

…three disc set of its most recent season. The power to shock is relatively easy even in this day and age, but where Parker and Stone continually manage strike most…

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey Saves Santa

…Upon A Christmas. This was a shock to the system at first, as I was immediately put off by dialog that I found patronizing and storylines that were simplistic. Once…

The Nightmare Before Christmas: 15th Anniversary Collector’s Edition

…relationship that wouldn’t actually be cemented until the following year’s Ed Wood). Possibly, the henchmen Lock, Shock and Barrel (whose job is to kidnap Santa, misheard as “Sandy Claws”, and…

Arthur And The Invisibles

…doesn’t resemble an animated Highmore more directly isn’t explained, but with his shock white hair, I thought he looked like a young Luc Besson! Working with his usual musical collaborator,…

Bambi: Platinum Edition

…that has never sat well with me, and there is an argument for extending the pace of the fade out here, allowing for the shock to settle in (the LaserDisc…

Oliver & Company: 25th Anniversary Edition

…recommend this disc for. From the basic, static menu (in which Dodger looks absurdly small), topping the list again, but nonetheless most welcome, is The Making Of Oliver & Company…

Lion King II: Simba’s Pride – Special Edition

…original film, and some shots are striking for all the wrong reasons, as background cast members who remain static and devoid of all life, and some close ups that appear…

Warner Archive: Classic Musical Shorts From The Dream Factory

…most “static” of the set for these very reasons, mostly consisting of simple camera set-ups that are more interested in recording the performance rather than imposing any directorial tricks (remember…

Thor: Tales of Asgard

…artists, problems arise when nothing new is added to the journey. The end result is an adventure story littered with stereotypes, static characters, and fruitless morals meant to motivate youngsters…

The Great Mouse Detective

…seemingly static main menu. Inside Disney’s white keepcase, an insert replicates that awful front cover on one side and retains a bonus feature and scene selection index on the other….

Bambi: Diamond Edition

…an argument for extending the pace of the fade out here, allowing for the shock to settle in (the LaserDisc pressing used to help matters, the side break appearing at…

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III

…line forward. With these sketches, it feels like the writers ran out of original parodies and relied on shock factor as a last resort. This is roadblock that many comedies…

Arrietty, the Borrower and Cecile Corbel, the Composer…

…film I saw was Grave of the Fireflies and it was a shock. Then, I was immediately captivated by the universe of Spirited Away that reminded me of the fairy…

Director Gore Verbinski wrangles up Rango!

…may do something unexpected, and you’re going to have to adapt. The focus puller might be a little late, and the shock might buzz. All of these sort of anomalies…

Frozen and Me now face less competition in Best Song category

…heard of the film before then. Now another shock comes with the news that Alone Yet Not Alone has been disqualified from the Academy Awards, EW reported yesterday. The reason?…

Toy Story That Time Forgot

…and Woody would no doubt be able to pull off the mix of humor and sap that is almost required in these holiday specials. In fact, it’s almost a shock

DVD news

…Sweet Pineapple, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy, Pickles, Hall Monitor, Jellyfish Jam, Sandy’s Rocket, Squeaky Boots, Nature Pants, Opposite Day, Culture Shock, F.U.N., MuscleBob BuffPants, Squidward, the Unfriendly Ghost, The…

Oscar nominations announced

…and The Tale of Princess Kaguya being the five nominations for Best Animated Feature. A shock to virtually everyone should be The Lego Movie not getting a nomination in that…

Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection

…dark, the once-again non-conformist denouement maybe providing something of a shock twist for some, and another reason for the Studio to keep a bit of distance from the film. Although…

Toy Story That Time Forgot

…affair, having fun with shock jumps and the darker side of Toy Story‘s tropes, although in my comments for Animated Views I did suggest that the characters now be retired…