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Spotlight on Mike Gerard
…Institute of the Arts, Gerard’s credits include: Beauty and the Beast, Mickey’s the Prince & the Pauper, The Simpsons, Tiny Toon Adventures, Angry Beavers, Animaniacs, Sylvester and Tweety Mysteries and… |
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The Animated Seuss
…I knew what I was going to say; however, I ended up having to add a few sections to accommodate the new information I was discovering during my research. I… |
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Biff! Pow! Zowie! Batman's coming back, and so is Freakazoid – and more!
…for $59.98, which will include a Hot Wheels Batmobile. Bonuses on the disc will include a tribute, featurettes, isolated audio score, interviews, commentaries, trivia track and galleries. Hopefully, this release,… |
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More TV favorites coming soon to DVD
…In addition, details for the 2-disc George of the Jungle set, coming February 12, are now available. Meanwhile, rumors abound for DVD releases of Popeye, Tiny Toon Adventures and Freakazoid!… |
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Teen Titans: The Complete First Season
…better judge the show on its own merits. It still isn’t my idea of what a Teen Titans cartoon could have been, but it does have an inescapable energy that… |
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Let's end the week with a game of Cartoon Catch-up…!
…for The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning myself. Words of praise were in abundance for late July and August releases for Tiny Toon Adventures: Season One, Freakazoid Volume One, South Park:… |
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TV to DVD: Freakazoid!, Voltron, Denver
…season will hit store shelves in mid-2008. the same day as Tiny Toon Adventures – Volume 1. Meanwhile, the word is out on a special deal for Voltron: Defender of… |
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Warner Animation asks you to decide
…to this day have not yet seen a DVD release. The various cartoons listed include Freakazoid!, Tiny Toon Adventures, Shazzan, The Jetsons, Silverhawks and even the 70’s Harlem Globetrotters cartoon…. |
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The Quest For Camelot: Special Edition
…little more put into it. The added material could have been much more in depth, and instead of snippets of information contained in a couple of mini-length “documentaries”, perhaps a… |
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Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Six
…commentary for Fifth Column Mouse, which I would have been interested in, but it’s a no-show on the disc itself. I checked the cartoon to see if the track was… |
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Madagascar Still Off to Strong Starts
DreamWorks’ hit CGI flick Madagascar is continuing to make a strong showing around the world. Opening number one this week in five European markets including Italy, the movie grossed $11.6… |
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Batman – The Brave And The Bold: Season One, Part Two
…meets Kamandi, The Last Boy On Earth. I loved seeing Kamandi in an earlier opening sequence, and I’d been wondering how they would use him in a full episode. Suffice… |
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
…story is taking place. Imagine that! No, imagine the DreamWorks feedback meeting instead: “hey, the audience loved that old lady, let’s shove her in any old how!” So I’m maybe… |
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Studio Idefix #1 – Asterix The Gaul and Asterix And Cleopatra
…Romans. However the style does hold it together and the voiced-over Narrator is used to bridge scenes like the captions in a comic book would. The English dub overall is… |
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Studio Idefix #2 – Lucky Luke: Daisy Town and Ballad Of The Daltons
…Morris and Goscinny with the best that the Idefix had to offer. Perhaps mindful of its international appeal – and the fact that it is set in the Old West… |
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Gulliver’s Travels
…so as such isn’t the rarity it once was. To be fair, it looks pretty decent here, even if detectable shimmering in the image suggests again this comes from a… |
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Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection
…appreciating the information contained within them, adding up to over twenty minutes of material – a generous amount even if it is promotional in nature. In something of a rarity… |
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The Zeta Project: Season One
…a standard keepcase with tray, and it slides into an identical but embossed slipcase. There is no insert, and there is no chapter listing except on the disc menus. Ink… |
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Mars Needs Moms
…Tintin, but I just don’t believe Sony Pictures Imageworks or its ImageMovers successor have what it takes to convey believable humans. But I was very impressed with elements of Zemeckis’… |
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One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Limited Issue
…while in captivity is the 1931 Silly Symphony Flowers And Trees – the first cartoon in Technicolor and here playing (in a wickedly ironic joke by the Disney team) in… |
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Stop-Motion Marvels!
…DVD is comprised of four sections. It looks at early experiments, including work from a couple of well-known names. There is then a selection of an interesting variety of work… |
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Sinbad: Legend Of The Seven Seas
…did it well), while Atlantis took on mythology and wrapped it up in a Boy’s Own-styled romp. I’d put Sinbad on a level with Atlantis, though it is a little… |
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Home On The Range
…Riding Hood and Jack And The Beanstock), and it was widely hoped that it would be the short included here. Unfortunately, it’s not the same short…but fortunately, it IS a… |
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The Fox And The Hound 2
…manage to rise above its questionable pedigree? In many ways, it does. The animation by the Philippines’ Toon City Animation Inc. (with DisneyToon Studios Australia and others) is remarkably good…. |
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Flip The Frog: The Complete Series
…starting to enthusiastically indulge my love of animation in any way that I could. Somehow, I had discovered the wonderful, stupendous, revelatory Whole Toon Catalog, stuffed full of an amazing… |
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Home On The Range
…terrific image! Scratch Tracks: When I saw Home On The Range in the theater, I was struck at how mishandled the sound mix was and was very interested to hear… |
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2016: Animated Views’ Review Of The Year!
…forth in my mind for a month about whether I really wanted to choose it. But after seeing it again recently, but this time with my kids, it became a… |
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Lady And The Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure
…additional stories printed in comic book form, and it is these tales that closest inspire Scamp’s Adventure. Many have been quick to jump up against these new films, myself included…. |
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Warner Archive: The Amazing Captain Nemo
…Indeed, I believe that this was my first exposure to the character, even if my young mind couldn’t differentiate between the quality (and, at the time, slow paced nature) of… |
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The Black Cauldron: 25th Anniversary Edition
…in the right place and at the right age to submerge myself in these kinds of spellbinding adventures, even if I now find myself agreeing with the critics of the… |
