Elemental surpasses Lightyear, The Good Dinosaur
…For those keeping score, that’s more than last year’s Lightyear made in its entire run. It also surpassed 2015’s The Good Dinosaur (which was from Elemental director Peter Sohn), though… |
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… |
Stanley Gold follows Roy – resigns from board, calls on Eisner to step down
…age established by the Board’s Corporate Governance Guidelines. In fact, these very rules regarding age, by their terms, only apply to non-management directors, not to Roy, who, as the Committee… |
Spies in Disguise
…Disguise ruffled my feathers, but in reality the entire thing together is good enough, especially for kids. If only the filmmakers had just embraced what they had though (a fun… |
No one is faster than Sonic in new Super Bowl TV spot
The Super Bowl TV spot for Sonic the Hedgehog has been revealed ahead of Sunday’s big game, and you can check it out in the player above. The spot–which runs… |
Get set for The Uncredibles!
A UK animation site has a new {{link http://www.theuncredibles.co.uk/ Flash-animated short}} up that ruthlessly pokes fun at The Incredibles‘ style, as well as primarily spoofing the front runners in the… |
Toy Story 4, Hair Love, 1917 win animation Oscars
…• ONSTAGE SPEECHES KAREN RUPERT TOLIVER: Thank you so much to the Academy and everybody out there that supported this film. There were lots of you. We share this award… |
Farmageddon: A Shaun the Sheep Movie
…in a seven minute small screen episode is much more risky when projected onto the big screen with a feature length running time. This isn’t a silent film, by any… |
2004: Looking like a great year for animation on DVD!
Up to the minute DVD info page {{link http://www.thedigitalbits.com/ The Digital Bits}} are usually first online with the latest disc rumors, and if not first, they’ll be able to confirm… |
More than meets the ears with Transformers: Earthspark composers Crush Effect
…live music runs deep, as David plays keys for Rolling Stone’s Karl Denson (Tiny Universe); and Jesse plays sax for Panic! At The Disco, among other myriad music credits. Transformers:… |
Onward
…be ensuring the journey actually mattered. The goal is going to be a very small part of the film, after all. The majority of the running time is actually getting… |
I Want A Dog For Christmas, Charlie Brown
…quality suffers a little more in the extra features, with a higher degree of the same problems. It simply looks as if the compression work was rushed. At least edge… |
Raya And The Last Dragon
…runtimes. So I decided to only watch the first teaser trailer that comes out for any film. As someone who goes to the theatre a lot (pre-pandemic, of course) and… |
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,… |
Poster for The Croods: A New Age confirms Thanksgiving release date
…New Age will be, as Universal might be eager to rush the movie to VOD after giving it a brief run in theaters. Or they might be hoping that people… |
101 Dalmatians II: Patch’s London Adventure
…offer a handful of fun bonuses. As a side note (and not really an extra at all), the film’s running time is stated on the sleeve at 70 minutes, although… |
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… |
Bakshi's Wizards coming to DVD
…{{link http://www.thedigitalbits.com/rumormill.html The Digital Bits Rumor Mill}} announces that he is down to record an audio commentary for his 1977 fantasy Wizards, “due next year from Fox”, according to The… |
Warning From Space
…nice. The disc contains both the Japanese version and the English-language version that was done for the American market. This US version was distributed by American International Television, and runs… |
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 (Re)Birth Of The Pink Panther
In a very expected move (it’s been rumored for months), Ghostbusters and Evolution director Ivan Reitman has been announced by MGM as responsible for continuing the Pink Panther live-action movie… |
Soul
2020 has been a tough year here on planet Earth. Disease is running rampant, we’re trapped in our homes most of the time, we can’t visit friends and family, and… |
Deja and Henn on the return of The Goof!
…Loch Ness monster), Golgo’s Guest (about the meeting between a Russian frontier guard and an extraterrestrial), Prep And Landing (in which two inept elves ready a house for Santa’s visit)… |
Bugs Bunny Superstar
…later compilation The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie, Bugs runs off a list of his several “fathers”, with Clampett a conspicuous exclusion… Bugs Bunny Superstar’s disc itself, being an older release,… |
The Incredible Mr Limpet
…been rumors of a remake, starring Jim Carrey and a CGI Limpetfish, to be directed by Steve Oedekerk (Ace Ventura 2, Jimmy Neutron). Plans have so far come to nothing,… |
Captain Barbossa to Sail Again for Pirates Sequel
According to Dark Horizons, Geoffrey Rush will be probably back for only Pirates of the Carribean II, with the film and his character’s return having “something to do with Voodoo… |
Tinker Bell
…out all that good. Rumor has it that the main fellow pulling the trigger on the postponement was new Disney Animation head John Lasseter, who was very concerned that the… |
Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
…syndicated run already in full swing to appreciative ratings, it seemed logical for the teeny, looney characters to make their mark in the movies. Premiering in 1990, Spielberg had wanted… |
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… |
From Johan to Jordan: Peyo’s daughter tells the Smurfs’ story
…to earn a living: he drew flowers on lampshades, illustrated advertising brochures and besieged advertising agencies to get odd jobs which would help him to learn the rules of graphic… |