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Astro Boy (1980): The Collection Box Set
…available); I cannot recall if it was aired this way in North America. Incidentally, it is always fun to catch glimpses of Japanese culture in cartoons and cinema. I was… |
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Alice In Wonderland
…dream about. I can’t imagine how disconnected the Cheshire Cat’s disembodied head, for example, might appear in three dimensions, and with everything going on in Wonderland as it is, this… |
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Bambi II: Special Edition
…and Bambi II together, while inside are the usual Blu-ray and Movie Reward code inserts. Ink And Paint: If there was anything that was too perfect about Bambi II on… |
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Tom & Jerry: Golden Collection Vol 1
…Water Tabby, and in Mouse In The House Tom is joined by a rival cat in trying to catch Jerry – loser is thrown from the house. Some inventive situations… |
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The Archie Show: The Complete Series
…book icon engages in innocent hi-jinks with his pals in the all-American town of Riverdale. The Sweatbox Review: Filmation got its start in 1966 with The New Adventures Of Superman,… |
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Chris Miller discusses his Oscar nom and Puss In Boots
…but I didn’t go to sleep until very late so I slept through it. I had plans of watching but slept through it, so it was a nice wake up… |
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John Carter (Of Mars)
…presentation, I’m glad I saved my dimensional dollars, as it were, since I don’t think I’ve seen a three-dimensional image as lifeless and, well, ultimately flat as John Carter’s. I… |
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The Best Of Bravestarr
…he runs on four legs is just weird. It’s just one aspect of a show that has many eccentricities, including the merging of Native American mysticism and iconography with sci-fi… |
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Jason Of Star Command: The Complete Series
…mean the show isn’t entertaining in it own right. Taken as what it is— a Saturday morning show inspired by the space serials of old, it’s a breezy watch with… |
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Super Hero Squad Show: Volume One
…with the comical, stunted look, adds to the show by keeping it in line with the humorous tones of the show. The show is presented here in its original 1.78:1… |
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Monsters, Inc.: 2-Disc Collectors Edition
…cramped frame-wise, and I wonder if this was not also originally intended for showing in a wider ratio. However, it’s very funny, in the style of the previous Pixar shorts,… |
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Thunderbirds International Rescue Edition Giftset
…yet. He proposes that International Rescue be called in. This is a bit of a conundrum, since IR isn’t normally in the security business, making it a weak plot point…. |
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TailSpin: Volume 2 – Winner Announced!
…a Region 1 edition, but the contest is open to US and non-US international readers. Prize is non-transferable and no cash alternative will be offered. No responsibility is accepted for… |
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Groovie Goolies: The Saturday Mourning Collection
…I thought must have been figments of my imagination. The short end to this tale is that I’m still searching…the series presented on these discs is absent any involvement from… |
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The Classic Cabelleros Collection Contest – Winners!
…and exciting places. This delightful international adventure earned three Academy Award nominations in 1943 including Best Musical Score, Best Sound and Best Original Song. Next, it’s Donald’s turn to take… |
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The Jungle Book: 2-Disc Platinum Edition
…lengths to make it happen, kidnapping Mowgli along the way. King Louis is all about the performance, including the barnstorming I Wan’na Be Like You, and Prima’s cameo in the… |
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My Friends Tigger And Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
…programming in the past, and seeing how cognitive measures are put into practice, I’m impressed at the thought and technique that’s gone into this opening. It’s possibly the most inspiring… |
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
…got to be involved is a mystery! It’s the closest anyone could say he came to making a “family picture” and, as such, may I add it’s also perhaps the… |
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New announcements and Saturday Morning clips!
Disc announcements including Spaceballs, District 9, Pooh’s Valentine, Coraline, TCM’s Marx Bros. and Sci-Fi, Ghost In The Shell 2.0, Scooby’s All-Star Laff-a-lympics and Batman: Brave And The Bold. Plus Saturday… |
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Zorro: How Disney Legend Floyd Norman was put in jail by Sergeant Garcia!
…their inception, gaining new audiences when it was re-aired on the Disney Channel in 1983 and colorizing the episodes for more showings in the 1990s. After the series conclusion, the… |
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Up
…Up were involved in as we met them in the movie. Introducing us to Dug in this way in the film wouldn’t have given us the surprise Carl and Russell… |
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Steven Spielberg talks Tintin
…by Weta Workshop, the movie uses special performance-capture technology that James Cameron used on Avatar. The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn is due in theaters in 2011…. |
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Madagascar Penguins land own DVD feature
…the Mad-tastic adventure, plus favorite escapades from the highly-rated Nickelodeon series The Penguins Of Madagascar. The Penguins Of Madagascar – Operation: DVD Premiere! is presented in widescreen with Dolby Digital… |
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Alice In Cartoonland: Inkwell Edition
…minor interlacing issues. Inkwell Images released a previous collection, Alice In Cartoonland, in 2000. This 60-minute compilation of seven films offered up a brief documentary introduction with a narrated potted… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Your Host, Walt Disney
…the War, Peter And The Wolf didn’t make it to the screen until Make Mine Music in 1946, though naturally we’re show the resulting cartoon (inserted from its color original)…. |
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Roy E. Disney 1930-2009
…the family to still be involved with its operation, and spearheaded a number of initiatives that recognized the company’s legacy, including the launch of the Walt Disney Treasures DVD line… |
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Shorts
…with basic but surprisingly good CGI. Some may think Rodriguez to be indulgent, but I think it’s nice how he includes his family in his projects. (Sons Rebel, Racer, and… |
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12 Days of Cartoon Network’s Holiday Programming
…in more than 97 million U.S. homes and 166 countries around the world, is Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.’s ad-supported cable service now available in HD offering the best in original,… |
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Shark Tale
…for its own film and one is left wondering where the rest of it went! Thankfully, this also means it’s pretty short, and its 90 minutes (actually 80, cutting off… |
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Turning up for Tooning In!
…fun) and longer than expected in getting back up to speed in terms of work (both real and virtual!), I’m finally back in the saddle to post an update to… |
