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Disney historian Didier Ghez celebrates the art of Disney’s mid-century era
…I was stunned when I learned that I would be its recipient. If I needed more motivation to carry on researching and preserving Disney history in the future this would… |
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Some time with Borrowed Time directors Andrew Coats and Lou Hamou-Lhadj
…The process of presenting it, however, it really one of clearing it with our Legal department. So long as the film’s conceit isn’t encroaching on something that is in development,… |
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Broken Saints (Original Release)
…it when I watch Superman: The Movie, The Iron Giant, and It’s a Wonderful Life. It is usually accompanied by tears, as my brain attempts to comprehend just how perfect… |
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She-Ra: Princess of Power – Season 1, Volume 1
…in She-Ra. I’m not saying that we should take She-Ra too seriously, but stepping back I found much more to the show than I initially thought I would find. While… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #45: Kevin Schreck Interview
…animation? “A very special place.” • Life lessons learned. • “The Supper Secret Project!” -Will show soldiers in a field. • How Kevin got an internship at DreamWorks. “Unpaid” plug…. |
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Warning From Space
…movies will find it a must-see, while fans of American ‘50s sci-fi will also find it engaging, if a bit derivative. Arrow’s disc does what it can with the faded… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #60: The Lion King – It’s SFX!
…How can you go wrong with Hans Zimmer, Elton John, and Tim Rice? • How does “The Baboon Priesthood” actually work? • Scar vs. Mufasa. Why Scar is the prototype… |
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Oscar Night 2024
The 96th Annual Academy Awards are tonight and we’ll be discussing it live with readers like you in our chat room. Join us as we talk the people, the story-lines,… |
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Composer Henry Jackman takes us on a musical journey to Strange World
…I wrote it away from picture, and because the directors loved it, I used it as my secret weapon, my Leitmotiv. For any entity that appears in this strange world,… |
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The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge On The Run
…Patrick having to leave their home in Bikini Bottom to search for him was done previously in a popular episode of the series in 2005 titled Have You Seen This… |
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Oscar Night 2025
…we’ll be covering it as part of our annual Oscar event, now in its 21st year! Join us at 6:30pm EST for a live chat during the Oscar telecast in… |
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Twenty Years of AV
…when it comes to readership! But being in the same breath as them when it comes to longevity is amazing to me. As I like to say every anniversary, we… |
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The Puppetoon Movie Volume 3
…Blu-ray’s bonus features. In fact, Together In The Weather was part of the original Puppetoon Movie proper, but now it is fully restored and has its titles/credits. All of the… |
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Transformers One
…This is not to say that it isn’t also a ton of fun, as it absolutely still is. In any case, some still may be taken aback by the level… |
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The Marvels has lowest MCU opening ever
…in Endgame? It seems safe to say that isn’t going to happen. But again, the real problem here is the budget, which somehow got out of hand for The Marvels… |
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2020 Primetime Emmy nominations revealed
…• Maya Rudolph in Big Mouth • Leslie Odom Jr. in Central Park • Wanda Sykes in Crank Yankers • Taika Wahtiti in The Mandalorian • Nancy Cartwright in The… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #40: Robin Hood – Cheap Quotable Thrills
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! The Rotoscopers gang is back in action in this extra long episode, where they talk about one of their all-around favorite Disney animated classics: Robin… |
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Finding Nemo: Ultimate Collector’s Edition
…all, I think its fairly small and intimate story, albeit told on an epic scale, is what grabbed me. It has, in short, a lot of heart, but it otherwise… |
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Gargoyles: The Complete First Season
…current hometown of Montreal. It was actually pretty weird to see these people walking around a hotel I have spent countless hours in. Anyways, it’s an interesting documentary featuring interviews… |
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Michael Eisner's open letter to employees
…billion in 2003. I hope these results will add to your enthusiasm and renew your energy for the coming year because, as Walt put it, “if any of you start… |
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The Art Of WALL•E: you're booked!
Despite my good intentions, I’m not able to bring you my promised take on the 45th Anniversary Sword In The Stone DVD today, because my computer has decided to lock… |
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AfroAnimation summit honors Kemp Powers, Camille Eden, Bruce Smith, and Jermaine Turner at inaugural Icon Awards
…Summit to spur an increase in diversity – of talent and in the stories we tell – throughout the creative industry,” said Keith White, founder and CEO, AfroAnimation. “I am… |
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The Incredibles production notes excerpts: Parts III and IV
…trying to imagine the situation as if you were involved in it. It was a real challenge as an actor, but it was definitely a fascinating ride.” Coming to her… |
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It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
…his faith remains endearing and even inspiring. Sometimes, it seems, it is simply important to believe in something, particularly in the face of scorn. From a Christian perspective, Linus remains… |
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Amazon original programming includes five new kids shows
Engadget reports that Amazon, who recently announced their entrance into original programming, has green-lighted five new kids series. The shows include: “Teeny Tiny Dogs, produced by The Jim Henson Company,… |
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Bruce Broughton: The Great Prince of Bambi II‘s Music
…us, revealing all about the musical history of Bambi through the making of Bambi II… Animated Views: How did you come on to the Bambi II project? Bruce Broughton: It… |
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WALL-E: 3-Disc Special Edition
…of warm up entertainment whose frantically funny gags and speedy inventiveness is ingenious. A now routine trend in animated DVDs – particularly those for CGI movies – is the inclusion… |
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Like a Bolt out of the Blu! Plus The Odd Couple!
…slice of pure comic genius. Often referenced in other movies and cartoons, including a very memorable episode of Tiny Toons Adventures (no, that’s not the connection I’m talking about), it… |
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2006: A Year In Review
…fits in nicely with the same theme. In another trend, Aardman, a studio that has always prided itself with its innovative and unique stop-motion animation style, used CGI for the… |
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Harvey Birdman, Attorney At Law: Volume One
…a gut laughing! I hate myself for it, but I found this show darn funny. Yes, despite the innocent, nostalgic part of me raising an eyebrow to this show’s naughty… |
