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Aarrgghh! No more Disney Treasures!?
…at all) after 6 waves, and 22 volumes. It’s unknown whether the decision is sales-related, but given the worryingly low print run of just 65,000 for the latest collection, one… |
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero: Season 1.1
…Storyboard: G.I. Joe is the code name for America’s daring, highly-trained, Special Mission force. Its purpose: To defend human freedom against Cobra, a ruthless terrorist organization determined to rule the… |
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You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…runs a popular campaign before threatening to sabotage himself with an unpopular speech. The Sweatbox Review: Ah, the holidays. As that special time of years comes close, we see a… |
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DuckTales: Volume 3
…five episodes each. Given that this is a continuation of the same run that began in the last two DVD volumes, the quality of the stories remains quite consistent. What… |
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Lion King D-rectors Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff: 2D’s for a 3D hit!
…voice before a session was remarkable. He would run through a bunch of vocal exercises and sometimes sounded like a real lion with a rumbling growl. RI: And what about… |
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LaserDisc Archives: Why I’m Keeping My LaserDisc Player!
…1969, and later was introduced to the media in 1972, at a demonstration held at Universal City, California. At the time, the LaserDisc was seen to be the front-running technology… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Your Host, Walt Disney
…park, the show evolved into various formats: either serving as the platform to re-run older Disney classics such as Dumbo or Alice In Wonderland, the stage for brand new, made… |
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Rumor mill: Pinkava replaces Peterson as Ratatouille co-director?
For some time, Jan Pinkava was credited as the sole director of next year’s Disney/Pixar flick, Ratatouille. However, it was announced last spring that Brad Bird had taken over the… |
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Astro Boy (2003): The Complete Series
…robots should rule the world, led by Astro Boy. By the end of the series, the various factions have had a good clash, leading to a final confrontation between Astro… |
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Crest Animation Studios Ltd. runs Marathon
Reuters reports that with an $18 million deal, Crest Animation Studios Ltd. is teaming with French production house Marathon for the production of a new television series aimed at children…. |
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Directors Buck and Brannon on Surf’s Up
…that. But it may have started as live-action – sort of a Babe-like thing that George Miller was doing. Of course, George Miller runs in different circles in the animation… |
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The Transformers: The Complete First Season (25th Anniversary Edition)
…in North America and it is likely to be a mega-hit by the time it runs its course out in theaters. Of course, there will be the inevitable third film… |
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Rumor mill: Little Mermaid III cancelled?
When the deletion of the film’s entry at The Internet Movie Database was noticed, a search was conducted to find the latest lowdown on The Little Mermaid III. As it… |
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Rumor mill: American Dog cast?
Once again, Wikipedia is home to casting news, with the truth of such tidbits still unknown. This time, the word revolves around Walt Disney Feature Animation’s American Dog. The site… |
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Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos
Ruby-Spears (September 15-19, 1986), Warner Archive (April 1, 2011), 1 disc, 110 mins, 4:3 ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0, Not Rated , Retail: $14.95 Storyboard: Chuck Norris and his Karate Kommandos… |
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Ice Age: 2 Disc Special Edition
…5.1 Surround, Rated PG, Retail: $29.95 Storyboard: Ice Age begins with Scrat running around in the snow in search of the perfect place to bury his acorn. He scurries across… |
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Sweepstakes
Following is the full press release from Starz Entertainment on their Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe sweepstakes running from now to October 23. The grand… |
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa rundown
A summary glimpse of the story for Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa can be read at the DreamWorks Animation website by clicking on the penguin image, rolling over “More Info,” and… |
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The Best Of Bravestarr
…story, clarifying for younger viewers what we had learned in each story. The new “Best Of Bravestarr” DVD includes the pilot movie Bravestarr: The Legend on the first disc (running… |
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Monsters, Inc.‘s Composer Randy Newman: “I score because I care!”
…notice when the characters are engaged in an animated kind of behavior: falling down, running, etc. In a normal movie with Billy Crystal running down a hallway from a bad… |
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua
…that provide a bit of amusement for a few scenes, I did start to wonder when the Aztec ruins would begin to feature. A railroad scene – intentionally drab to… |
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Up: Voice Of Russell (bonus feature clip)
Up 4-Disc Blu-ray, DVD and Digital Copy Combo Pack is available to order now from Amazon.com [AMZ]B001KVZ6G6[/AMZ]… |
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Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin
…Logan’s Run, The Black Hole, Tron, Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom and Blade Runner), the animated sci-fi epic on the block was Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin, which… |
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Monsters, Inc.
…has had to endure. Though rumors of a follow-up persist, the fourth collaboration between Disney and Pixar remains a true one-off, containing a real sense of awe and wonder, and… |
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Penguins rundown
Steamin’ hot off the DreamWorks Animation press comes the following synopsis for The Madagascar Penguins in A Christmas Caper the short feature playing with this Friday’s release of Wallace and… |
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101 Dalmatians run loose at the El Capitan
From now until January 30, Disney’s El Capitan Theatre is screening One Hundred and One Dalmatians leading up to its Platinum Edition DVD release on March 4. The new Goofy… |
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The Black Cauldron: 25th Anniversary Edition
…the dead…an army that would be invincible and leave the Horned King with the ultimate power to rule all. It’s down to Taran, who dreams of one-day becoming a brave… |
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Monsters vs Aliens: Conrad Vernon vs Animated Views!
…because we wanted to do kind of a Godzilla thing with him, we wanted to animators to pretend that this was monster that was a rubber suit with a guy… |
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The Easter Bunny Is Comin’ To Town: Deluxe Edition
…miserable place run by Lilly Longtooth, who has banished kids from the city, even though the rightful ruler is her young nephew, Bruce The Frail. Naturally, a turn of events… |
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Fantastic Mr Fox
Despite the aggravated proclamations of its animators and heavily dropped rumors that director Wes Anderson was hardly to be seen on the “set” of his latest film, a stop-motion animated… |
