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Balto

The Toon Review‘s LaserDisc Archives makes sure Balto gets his dues in a look at the correctly framed widescreen edition.

The Incredible Adventures of Wallace & Gromit

This is THE best way to collect the amazing, original three Wallace & Gromit featurettes, with lots of bonus material not found on the other versions.

Treasure Planet: Special Edition

Disney’s interplanetary adventure gets the thumbs up and a nice representation on disc.

The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr Toad: Gold Classic Collection

Two fabulous characters come together for Walt Disney’s final 1940s anthology film, and the first completely animated production since World War II, that’s full of excitement, mystery and adventure!

The Sword In The Stone: Gold Classic Collection

Disney’s take on the young King Arthur legend, with magician Merlin guiding the boy through life’s ups and downs in an infectious comic fashion.

Studio Idefix #2 – Lucky Luke: Daisy Town and Ballad Of The Daltons

In Part Two of a LaserDisc Archives special, Toon Review looks back on French animators Studio Idefix and their Lucky Luke western spoofs.

Beetle Bailey/Hagar The Horrible/Betty Boop

Two stars from the comics and one from the olden days of animation make for a surprisingly entertaining DVD.

Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Vista Series Special Edition

Classic toons, classic setting…the Zemeckis-Spielberg-Disney blockbuster almost gets the special edition treatment it deserves in this hugely enjoyable set!

Studio Idefix #1 – Asterix The Gaul and Asterix And Cleopatra

Toon Review looks back on French animators Studio Idefix and their Asterix features in Part One of a LaserDisc Archives special.

The DisneyLand Anthology

Discovering a disc long-thought not to have made to print, the LaserDisc Archives delves into this ultra-rare box set for the Toon Review.

Grave Of The Fireflies: Collector’s Series

A powerful anime film about Japanese siblings during World War II is treated respectfully in this fine 2-disc set.

Uncensored Bosko: Volume 1

They’re not the best cartoons, and the DVD is far from state of the art, but these are the ORIGINAL Looney Tunes cartoons, and for that reason they deserve a look.

Little Nemo: Adventures In Slumberland

The LaserDisc Archives highlights this densely detailed mess of a film for Toon Review.

101 Dalmatians II: Patch’s London Adventure

Disney’s sequel to Walt’s classic may not burst with that film’s originality, but fans could do worse than to see what’s been cooked up here and will find a respectful follow-up full of fun touches.

Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation

They’re tiny, they’re toony, and they’re spending their vacation in the LaserDisc Archives for this Toon Review!

Pinocchio Deluxe Edition

The CAV boxset of Disney’s groundbreaking masterpiece is examined in the LaserDisc Archives for Toon Review.

One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Limited Issue

Walt Disney’s canine caper gets its first walk around the park on DVD and, even in a bare-bones vanilla edition, gains fine pedigree marks for a solid presentation.

Mickey Mouse: The Black And White Years

The Toon Review‘s LaserDisc Archives travel back to the pioneering days Mickey Mouse for this treasure trove of early appearances.

Osmosis Jones

The Brothers Warner and Farrelly attempt a big animated gross-out comedy, but even with Bill Murray’s involvement it turns out to be just a gooey, if slightly amusing, mess…

Walt Disney Treasures: Behind The Scenes At The Walt Disney Studios

Go behind the scenes at the world’s premiere animation film factory in its heyday with this terrific tour through the ages!

Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Goofy

Goofy, one of Disney’s most entertaining and popular cartoon stars finally gets the royal treatment with a complete collection of his greatest misadventures in one set.

Spirit: Stallion Of The Cimarron

Ben Simon takes a look at DreamWorks’ mature western adventure and finds it perfunctory if not spectacular entertainment that’s a little bogged down in sand.

Bugs Bunny Superstar

What’s up, Doc? The LaserDisc Archives spins this retrospective on da wabbit’s early career for Toon Review.

Ice Age: 2 Disc Special Edition

A pack of mismatched ice age mammals must face ice, fire, a flock of dodos, and each other in order to deliver a human baby back to his family.

Sleeping Beauty Deluxe Edition

The LaserDisc Archives opens up the CAV boxset for the Toon Review, and asks just how better could this set get on DVD?

Chuck Jones: Extremes And Inbetweens, A Life In Animation

Chuck Jones’ life and career is reviewed in this wonderful tribute to the man himself.

Beauty And The Beast

The Toon Review‘s LaserDisc Archives looks at the theatrical and work in progress releases of this classic on LD.

A Goofy Movie

The LaserDisc Archives pull out the widescreen LD edition of this very goofy movie for Toon Review!

Beauty And The Beast: Platinum Edition

Belle, an intelligent young woman is forced to live in an enchanted castle with a hideous Beast. As they grow closer, they learn that true beauty lies within.

Cats Don’t Dance

The Toon Review‘s LaserDisc Archives looks up Mark Dindal’s 1997 feature, in widescreen on LD.