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Happy Feet Two
…the film wants its cake and to eat it too: running side by side the real life, all-important environmental messaging is the apparent introduction of a completely fantasy element, Sven,… |
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The Lost World (1925 and 1960 versions)
…required for an 18fps speed. Given the footage length of The Lost World, the same 75 minutes, run at the slower 18fps, would indeed correctly run to the exact Eastman… |
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Batman: Gotham Knight (Blu-ray/DVD)
…it must help set up (to an extent) the happenings of this summer’s The Dark Knight. This meant a particular set of rules for the story segments: no appearances by… |
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Bob Hilgenberg and Rob Muir on the Rise and Fall of Disney’s Circle 7 Animation
…rule of staying with his protagonist all the way through his stories. Most of the time he’s right! AV: Was director Simon Wells already involved with Mars Needs Moms? BH… |
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Filmation’s Ghostbusters: Volume Two!
…a continuous loop, the final The Way You Are isn’t anything too out of the ordinary as in syndication it could have been placed anywhere in the run. Even though,… |
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Rumors abound for Disney, Fox projects
…Horton Hears Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (Town Crier), Josh Flitter (Rudy) and Joey King (Katie), says the IMDB. Likewise, the same database states Bernie Mac, Woody Harrelson, Bruce Greenwood and Liv Hutchings… |
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Mike Scully on The Simpsons Movie
…producer. From 1997-2001, he acted as show runner for The Simpsons, leading it through Seasons 9-12. But he hasn’t just been confined to their colorful world, and Scully has also… |
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Another Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…by Dean Wellins, they kind of let me run with it in terms of putting a lot of content into it and really making the characters alive, giving them specific… |
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Kung Fu Panda / Secrets Of The Furious Five
…too, of course, in that other directors would perhaps not adhere to the careful rules laid down in this film and that the sequels could very soon become parodies of… |
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Peter Pan: Platinum Edition
…but the rules will drive younger ones crazy, while Tarrrget Practice is a slow point-and-shoot endeavour that soon becomes boring. Lastly, Tink’s Fantasy Flight is the kind of “fly-thru” in… |
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DreamWorks/Aardman deal is flushed away
…line rules all: no doubt the companies were eager to quash the rumors as nothing more than speculation fodder in the run up to their joint production Flushed Away hitting… |
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Shrek The Third
…seat and run out, right now, to buy the disc, but there is one moment that’s almost worth the price of admission. However, it is just the one moment, and… |
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Lady And The Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure
…and seeing the chance for “freedom”, Scamp runs off into town, coming across the Junkyard Dogs – a bunch of strays who live the easy life – and meeting Angel,… |
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Alice In Cartoonland: Inkwell Edition
…though what really shines in those early films is Disney’s already strong attention to story and how those techniques gain more authority during the series’ short run. Sadly, Walt’s business… |
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Dumbo: 70th Anniversary Edition
…in 1937, and the then less than stellar box office runs of Pinocchio and Fantasia (partly based on the cutting off of revenue from foreign markets involved in the Second… |
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Happily N’Ever After: Widescreen Edition
…we still have more Shrek and the Hood Vs. Evil sequels to come!) should have been in the running with a fair chance, seeing as it lists one John H… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Black And White, Volume Two
…Mice – retains his small size in The Barnyard Battle, which almost runs as a precursor to such later films as The Brave Little Tailor, and is joined again by… |
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Father Of The Pride: The Complete Series
…Kingdom… You have been warned! The Sweatbox Review: When DreamWorks Animation’s long rumored push into television animation was announced as being in the pipeline for real, a lot of eyebrows… |
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WALL-E: 3-Disc Special Edition
…such is the tearaway impact of the film in regards to it being a “cartoon”, that Pixar’s parent distributor Disney is rumored to be eyeing a push for a Best… |
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Uncensored Bosko: Volume 1
…Rudolph Ising. Harmon and Ising were early associates of Walt Disney in his Kansas City days, and they continued with him on the Oswald and Alice series when Walt moved… |
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The Princess And The Frog
…– couldn’t help out isn’t explored either). But all this happens rather quickly; the opening is more than a little rushed and somewhat “over animated”, as if the artists are… |
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Fantasia / Fantasia 2000
…in, though topical cuts were made to remove a black centaur that was a clear racial stereotype. This cut removed the original intermission segments to run the film through in… |
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Mamoru Oshii's new film to be released in 2008
AWN reports that Japanese filmmaker Mamoru Oshii’s new animated film Sky Crawlers will be released in Japan in 2008. The futuristic film is based on a popular five-part novel, of… |
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Guardians Of Ga’hoole gets shorter theatrical run
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. has decided to give its’ upcoming 3D animated film Guardians Of Ga’hoole a shorter theatrical run, following suit with the recent news about… |
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The Sword In The Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
…to mention growing concerns with his health, meant that he spent less and less time in the animation department, which was becoming an expensive operation to run. “You know,” he… |
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Legends Of The Superheroes
…shout “Action!”, and Solomon Grundy notes that a car horn ruined a shot. Half of the runtime is actually just alternate audio for Mordu’s big, evil rendition of That’s Entertainment,… |
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Warner Archive: The Green Slime
…Creature Feature: low-budget movies about giant freaks of nature running rampage through big cities, or unthawed dinosaurs running rampage through big cities, or robot monsters on the loose…running rampage through… |
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Lilo And Stitch: 2-Movie Collection
…Stitch 2, unrelated to the series, was released to video midway through its run), while a further DTV, Lilo Leroy And Stitch completed the series’ run. More recently, Stitch has… |
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The Nightmare Before Christmas: 15th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
…If you will, Nightmare is Disney gone goth, but in a very nice way; a now-solid brand that still generates enough interest that guarantees further perennial limited theatrical runs and… |
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Fantasia will amaze ya: full details
…Museum (running time: approx. 5 minutes) – Walt’s daughter Diane Disney-Miller takes viewers on a tour of the new Disney Family Museum in San Francisco, California featuring a very large… |
