Creative Craft Daytime Emmy animated honorees
…• Sound mixing/live action and animation: Sesame Street, PBS • Writing in a children’s series: Sesame Street, PBS • Video content for nontraditional delivery platforms: Live 8 on AOL, AOL… |
Kachow! The Cars Speedway Premiere
…being co-founded by Paul Newman in 1986. Over $1,000,000 had been raised for the causes, with $500,000 going to each charity. A special video segment, which involved Cars talent visiting… |
Sin City: Blu-ray Disc (plus Recut, Extended & Unrated Edition)
…though it employs the same technology: a terrific blend of SFX stage photography and extensive CGI animation, all seamlessly welded into a highly contrasted, gritty and almost pulp printed live–action… |
Mad: Season One, Part One
Warner Bros. Animation (2010), Warner Home Video (September 20 2011), single disc, 146 mins, 1.78:1 letterboxed widescreen, Dolby Stereo Surround, Not Rated (nothing particularly offensive), Retail: $19.98 Storyboard: The pages… |
To Infinity And Beyond with Lightyear Production Designer Tim Evatt
…to beg for the space ranger toy that would change the lives of Woody and the other toys of the boy’s bedroom forever! Both a sci-fi action-adventure and the definitive… |
Lilo & Stitch: A Little More Conversation with directors Chris Sanders & Dean De Blois!
…AV: Lilo & Stitch seems to focus on emotion rather than on action. Do you agree? CS: Lilo & Stitch was conceived like a live action movie, despite the fact… |
Scooby! Samurai Swords! Sin City! Plus Something Wicked, Honey!
…just 3000 copies worldwide, so be quick. I’ve already ordered my copies! Howsabout a couple of new announcements? The ludicrously entertaining all-out actioner Air Force One is set to come… |
The Venture Bros.: Season One
Noodle Soup/Astro Base Go/Cartoon Network (2004), Warner Home Video (May 30, 2006), 2 discs, 291 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo, Not Rated (package… |
The Princess And The Frog
…clips (an Introduction, Dig A Little Deeper and The Proposal) that offer something rarely seen on newer animated titles: a peek at the live–action reference footage shot for these scenes… |
Studio Ghibli’s Next Film Announced
…The Borrowers series has previously been adapted as a 1973 live–action American television movie, a 1992 BBC series with a 1993 sequel and a 1997 American/British co-production live–action theatrical movie…. |
Superman – Doomsday
…lively and informative track. Requiem And Rebirth: Superman Lives! (43:10) is another highlight, giving an unprecedented look back at a historical comic book story as told by its creators. Everyone… |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Sweepstakes
…use of transportation within the Walt Disney World® Resort; and $1,000. * Or one (1) first prize: A The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe framed… |
Up:rising with Story Artist Enrico Casarosa!
…lot as a team. For example pretty early on we brainstormed the third act of the movie with its action and finale. That was a lot of fun and its… |
Star Wars Rebels on Blu-Ray and DVD September 1st
…Studios and Pixar Animation Studios; Disneynature; Marvel Studios; Lucasfilm; and Touchstone Pictures, the banner under which live–action films from DreamWorks Studios are distributed. The Disney Music Group encompasses the Walt… |
Rango wins Academy Award
…follow: Verbinski: (on live action vs animation filmmaking) “They’re two completely different hats. I suppose underneath all of it it’s just, you know, finding a story you want to tell… |
2012 Annie Award nominations announced
…Empire Strikes Out’ — Threshold Animation Studios Penguins of Madagascar ‘Action Reaction’ — Nickelodeon Animation Studios SpongeBob SquarePants ‘It’s a SpongeBob Christmas!’ — Nickelodeon Animation Studios The Amazing World of… |
Jason Of Star Command: The Complete Series
Filmation (1978), BCI (May 8, 2007), 3 discs, 500 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0, Not Rated, Retail: $29.98 Storyboard: A galactic soldier of fortune… |
Chiodo Bros talk Netflix’s Alien Xmas
…come alive magically through stop-motion, and I think that’s the attraction. These are real objects that come alive. It’s magic. EC : Again, we emulated the Rankin & Bass styling,… |
Ratatouille
…perfectly Gallic. Most live action films don’t boast music this dynamic or evocative. This film should be the model for how to do voice acting right. Pixar has not gone… |
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home: The Complete First Season
…Animation For The Nation (10.00) discusses the times in which the show was made, and how the issues of the day were reflected in it. A diverse collection of commentators… |
2016 Los Angeles Comic Con Exclusive
…how the Wonder Woman character had managed to stay relevant in society ahead of the long-awaited live–action feature film starring Gal Gadot. Marc noted how it seemed the time had… |
Star Wars – Rebels: Complete Season Two
…especially executive producer Dave Filoni and Star Wars Story Group member Pablo Hidalgo, who discuss each episode and its relationship to the Star Wars canon. A real, live action Chopper… |
Toy Story 3
…plus for the 3D experience, and three of Ken’s Dating Tips (1:30), to the brilliantly executed Lots-O’-Huggin’ Bear Commercial (:30) and Lots-O’-Huggin’ Bear Japanese Commercial (:30) that both run like… |
Warner Bros. Academy Award Animation Collection: 15 Winners, 26 Nominees
…up on another live–action release as a supplement, but this is the first time The Dot And The Line has appeared in an all-animated grouping. Based on a 1963 book… |
Balto
…in European countries (notice how the characters here have been given a more rounded “cutesy-Disney” look): The staging, directed by Simon Wells (The Prince Of Egypt and the live–action The… |
Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides: Limited 3D Edition
…The Lion King have recently surprised with their levels of added depth. However, a major stumbling block for 3D seems to be darkly-lit live–action material, which over prolonged movie lengths… |
Warner Archive: Captain Sindbad
…is an eclectic assortment of old and new, and among the titles there are some that will probably temp hardcore cineastes… If ever there was ever a classic live–action director… |
The Incredibles production notes excerpts: Parts V and VI
…and build the characters in the computer) and the rigging team to help them better understand how the body moves during specific actions. Live–action footage of people flexing, walking and… |
The Incredibles: Collector’s Edition
…– the actual word is never mentioned, but it’s a close call gag. At 4:40, this seemed like a short short, and certainly didn’t live up to my expectations, though… |
Zorro, Zorro, Zorro…and memories of Richard Todd
…show”. He’s absolutely right and any Disney fans with even a passing interest in Walt’s live–action productions deserves to treat themselves to these two wonderful helpings of pure escapist entertainment… |