…Boy celebrated his 40th Anniversary in television by starring in a new, state-of-the-art animated series. The Sweatbox Review: The original Astro Boy manga named 2003 as the year that Astro…

…material is glaringly clear. Until Chuck Jones returned to reclaim some kind of part ownership over the Looney Tunes, previous animation unit co-director Friz Freleng was the self-appointed guardian of…

…read out any s-l-o-w-e-r anywhere: I don’t suspect even the youngest of children would appreciate the patronising tone, and again I’ll admit to not even making it through the opening…

…Mystery of the Easter Chipmunk was originally a Direct-to-Video release back in 1995. Now it has been reissued on DVD just in time for a new-found interest in Alvin and…

…names as Ollie Johnston, Ward Kimball and Walt himself, on their respective home-based tracks, including Kimball’s legendary full-sized Grizzly Flats set-up! Greatly fascinating is Walt’s impressive railroad, which we see…

…Denis Leary lends his voice talents to the shifty-eyed Diego. Rounding off the voice talents include Jack Black, Cedric the Entertainer, and Goran Visnjic. There is also a voiceless saber-tooth…

Buena Vista Television (1973-1986, 1993-1996), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (December 7, 2004), 2 disc set, 294 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full screen ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0, Not Rated, Retail:…

…too many “that’ll do” moments: apart from Ariel and her sisters, no-one else wears the sea-shells combination on their chests, going for some mysterious water-protective material, it seems, while the…

…live-action segments, in-between Mary and the Jim Carrey-starrer Me, Myself And Irene. Whereas fully-animated movies The Quest For Camelot and The Iron Giant had failed commercially, Warners looked to the…

…modern day Disney coupled with a not-so-happy ending meant that they did not think that they could do anything with the film. It played for three days at the Studio’s…