Enrico Casarosa on storyboarding Ratatouille
…running on it, and I think Jim was the only person working on Ratatouille at the time, so I was the first story artist to join them and certainly in… |
The Complete Adventures Of The Little King
…love and admiration for their King and, after a suitably pretentious build up, the reveal of their ruler playing in his royal bubble bath brings a big smile. There’s even… |
The Animated Seuss
…short, three more followed; but those lacked a Seuss script and were not as successful. Gerald still got a thirteen-episode run of an early television show, where he hosted a… |
The pirate movie that's no crime…
…they keep secret from not only themselves but the audience too! Indeed, by the end of the its just shy of three hours running time, I didn’t care who was… |
Dead Man's Chest, Cars win VES awards
…a Broadcast Series Battlestar Galactica – Episode 303b “Exodus” Gary Hutzel Michael Gibson Alec McClymont Brenda Campbell Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program ER – “Scoop and Run”… |
The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr Toad: Gold Classic Collection
…otherwise ended up in package features such as these). With the Studio strike of 1942, Walt was rushed out of the country on a “goodwill ambassadors” trip to South America,… |
Balto
…themselves. Universal Home Video put out a handsome LaserDisc edition of the film shortly after its theatrical run, and even though there isn’t a single extra to be found on… |
Horton Hears a Who!
…hear is dangerous and “for the children” decides she must destroy the clover to preserve the peace she has created with her rules. I think one of the main problems… |
Beowulf: Director’s Cut (HD DVD)
…ruining my love of the film. I particularly noticed problems in portraying hands, one of the most complex parts of the body, as even the simple act of grabbing a… |
The Last Unicorn (pan-and-scan)
…stop-motion animated Christmas specials Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer and Frosty The Snowman, the Rankin/Bass team were much better at structuring their television outings rather than anything feature-length, though they had… |
Animated entries for 33rd Saturn Awards
…the Hedge and A Scanner Darkly for “Best Animated Film.” Concurrently, Mitchel Tate Musso, the voice of D.J. in Monster House, is in the running for “Best Performance by a… |
Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
…Tiny Toons fans, with its story threads running across each other to include all the Toons as they embark on various holidays that take them to the far corners of… |
Kronk’s New Groove
…and Treasure Planet either rushed to completion or canned altogether when those movies under-performed at the box office. So it isn’t until five years later, following an outrageously successful showing… |
Animated Views exclusive! A tour of the Disney art exhibition!
Ben Simon travels to Paris for an exclusive tour of Il était une fois, Walt Disney (Once Upon A Time… Walt Disney), the current exhibition running at the prestigious Grand… |
Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Pluto, Volume One
…Mickey set. Its classic of-the-time plot, a popular one with Chaplin, Keaton, Laurel And Hardy and other comedians, is a prison breakout chase, this time with Mickey on the run… |
Chris Sanders no longer on American Dog?
CORRECTION: this story has been moved to its correct category at Animated Views. Be sure to check out the Rumored Rumblings section for more information on this story…. |
Full list of 2007 Annie Award Nominees
…Fontana & Erik Godal – Squirrel Boy “A Line in the Sandwich” – Cartoon Network Studios John King – Shorty McShorts’ Shorts “Boyz on Da Run Part 1” – Walt… |
Machomer
…Rick Miller acting out William Shakespeare’s MacBeth utilizing characters from long-running television animated comedy The Simpsons, is running today and tomorrow at the Irvine Barclay Theater on the UCI campus…. |
Pinocchio Deluxe Edition
…most notably Sleeping Beauty, Mulan and Pocahontas. Still very much rumored but missing in action are double-disc editions of Lilo And Stitch, and Walt’s own animated masterpiece, Pinocchio… Now, while… |
The Great Mouse Detective
…running just over seven minutes, you’ll find all the cast and crew gushing about making the film, and a little info on the computer graphics. My favorite moments are when… |
Experience Roddy's world: Flushed Away game announced
…be accessible to anyone exclusively through AOL at www.aol.com/flushedawaygame on demand through November. The collaboration between AOL and Burnett grew out of the companies’ partnership on “Gold Rush,” the breakthrough… |
Spider-Man 3
…Marko’s escape (rather than just him on the run), a better excuse for him becoming Sandman than just falling into a ludicrously unguarded (a chain fence!?) giant nuclear whisk experiment… |
Snow White week begins at AN&V!
…copy of the 3-disc BD/DVD combo pack as well as nothing less than a signed photo of Snow White’s live-action model Marge Champion herself, with some lucky runners up also… |
Dr Syn, Donald and Annette…it's the Walt Disney Treasures reviewed!
…over a week now, and with the low print run of just 39,500 don’t leave it too long before you regret not being able to find these unique and excellent… |
Of Paramount importance: a pair of live-action reviews!
…inadequate know-all, lost more than he knows, Black as the “jelly-bean”-addicted clown and Downey Jr as a Russell Crowe-like thesp who doesn’t break character until the DVD commentary and tries… |
\\Cars\\ impresses theater owners and reviewers
…are engaging and we start to get into it. The trek across the Southwest features nature’s rugged beauty in contrast to man’s slick creations rushing along the interstate and ignoring… |
Ben’s baaaa-aaaack!
…perpetual loop of trying to update while the internet stubbornly refused to connect. Since I’ve been running Windows 2000 since, well, 2000, we decided this was probably a sign to… |
Underdog seeking a voice
…title character will be played by a real dog, provided with a computer generated mouth. Rumor has it that Nicolas Cage was offered to voice Underdog but declined the role…. |
Simpsons set for two more seasons; King Of The Hill back for one more
…19 and making it the longest-running entertainment primetime series on the air. Fox’s other popular animated comedy, King Of The Hill, will also return in January 2007. In related news,… |
Dopey speaks: Snow White‘s characters and legacy!
…Research Library’s Lella Smith for a roundtable discussion on the development of the Dwarf characters, from their initial appearances to the picking of their eventual names. If you haven’t rushed… |