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The Tick Vs. Season Two
…The only other bones we’re thrown are the inevitable Previews, here including those for Underdog, The Invisible, The Muppet Show: Season Two, and Disney’s live action TV-on-DVD line-up— all on… |
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The Adventures Of Aquaman: The Complete Collection
…yet available to Filmation due to the concurrent Batman live action show, though Filmation would create their own Adventures Of Batman And Robin show in 1968.) Interstitials also appeared on… |
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The All-New Super Friends Hour: Season One, Volume One
Hanna-Barbera (1977), Warner Home Video (January 8, 2008), 2 discs, 323 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $26.98 Storyboard: The Justice… |
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Mix a little Anime with some WETA and what do you get?
Well take a peek at some pre-production work on a live action version of one of the best Anime series Evangelion. Harry over at Ain’t It Cool says it best,… |
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Legacy Animation Studios starts production on Lucky!!
…as well as live action. Even the undisputed leader in feature animation, Pixar, continues to hone their artists’ skills by producing short films. “Lucky is an opportunity to tell a… |
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Schoolhouse Rock!: Special 30th Anniversary Edition
…There are also some live–action featurettes, which include an Emmy Awards Featurette, the Making of “I’m Gonna Send Your Vote to College” introduced by Michael Eisner, and a Nike TV… |
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2006: A Year In Review
…used this year for Monster House. In an interesting coincidence, the year’s other French release, Arthur And The Invisibles (Arthur Et Les Minimoys), a live–action/animation combo, also relies heavily on… |
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The Great Polar Bear Adventure
…the polar bears has increasingly become the symbol to the problems there, most recently in the documentary Arctic Tale. There are between 22,000 and 25,000 polar bears left in the… |
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Chris Sanders no longer on American Dog?
…story reels for the upcoming traditionally-animated The Frog Princess, as well as how the hand-drawn/live–action Enchanted performs at the box office next November, before fully committing to Lasseter and Catmull’s… |
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\\Nemo\\ wins BFCA award
…Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King\\. \\Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl\\ won for Best Live Action Family Movie. The BFCA, the largest… |
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Tony Bancroft balances the yin and the yang in directing Mulan
…It certainly wasn’t what he thought when he wrote it and I can understand, from an artist standpoint, that he was very disappointed. But it does live on for what… |
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Monsters vs Aliens
…Gate Bridge looks like an animated copy of a live action miniature with little toy cars on a badly constructed model. The character designs are very good, if a little… |
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Ariel’s Song: Glenn Slater, a sparkling lyricist for The Little Mermaid on Broadway!
…Theatrical Productions has always shown its expertise in adapting movies (most of them animated) to the stage, each time pushing the limits of what’s possible to do in a live… |
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Mary Poppins’ Richard M. Sherman: A Practically Perfect Songwriter!
…household, but brings the whole family together in the process. With its revolutionary blend of live action and pioneering Disney animation, Mary Poppins became an instant hit and was nominated… |
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Parent Trap set for television twins
Walt Disney’s 1961 live–action feature The Parent Trap (which featured a classic stop-motion animated opening sequence) is being lined up to appear on the Mouse’s ABC Network as a new… |
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The Prince Of Egypt: Signature Selection
…influence, score or produce the music for all the DreamWorks animated films and their biggest live–action feature films. The filmmakers were very careful to try and represent the many religious… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents The Hardy Boys
…that thrilled kids with its blend of music, fun, educational content, and cartoons. Another staple of the show was a series of live action serials. Spin And Marty got three… |
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The Velveteen Rabbit trailer online
Apple hosts a trailer for the upcoming film The Velveteen Rabbit. The feature, a combination of live–action drama and animated adventure, is directed by Michael Landon Jr and features the… |
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Britain’s Biggest Red Carpet Rolled Out To Celebrate The BAFTA Awards 2009
…lost out to the live–action I’ve Loved You So Long. Nick Park and his Aardman crew were on hand to accept Best Animated Short for Wallace & Gromit: A Matter… |
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Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird – 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
…live–action and Muppet characters. Over the years, new faces would arrive and old ones would leave, relationship arcs would play out over many seasons (Bert and Ernie’s warm bachelor pad… |
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Heathcliff to make comeback
Variety reports Magic Lantern Entertainment has entered into a joint agreement with FitzRoy Media to develop a range of properties, from direct-to-DVD toons to a potential live–action theatrical feature, around… |
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Smurfs movie finds a director
Variety reports that Raja Gosnell has signed on to direct Sony and Columbia Pictures’ live action/animated Smurfs. The editor turned director is best known for helming Scooby-Doo movies. Produced by… |
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DreamWorks employee makes film while off the clock
…on Over The Hedge, Kung Fu Panda, and Monsters vs. Aliens) Lee has been working on his own project. The result is a live action/CGI hybrid short called Hector Corp…. |
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The Venture Bros.: 3rd Season
…volume certainly gives him his best exposure. The cover to the Blu-ray case inside has an amusing live action photo of the Venture Bros. cast playing an Atari-looking video game,… |
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Miyazaki on Ponyo, plus Green Lantern's First Flight
…Blu-ray Disc. The latest in the DC Universe series, First Flight finally brings one of DC’s most popular but often overlooked costumed heroes to the screen, ahead of a live–action… |
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Richard M. Sherman on Bedknobs And Broomsticks: a Solid Songwriter!
…story, a live action magical story. In that regard, Bedknobs and Poppins both had things in common – of course, very, very little other than the British background and a… |
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Bedknobs and Shermans; Earth and Our Gang!
…Just added to our reviews section are a couple of new live–action titles: the Disneynature feature documentary Earth brings the Studio back to the wildlife filmmaking genre of the classic… |
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Pooh’s Heffalump Halloween Movie (Limited Edition with Plush)
…films, with an opening shot of Christopher Robbin’s live action playroom, and closing in on a children’s book. In the beginning of the story, we see Roo and Kanga as… |
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Grave Of The Fireflies: Collector’s Series
…the film has when you view it. (And I doubt that even the 2005 live–action version packs a more powerful punch.) Its wartime storyline, unfortunately, resonates with what is happening… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete First Season
…vitamins. The Flintstones debuted on September 30, 1960 at 8:30 on ABC, a historic occasion but not an auspicious one. Most critics disliked the show initially, but it still ended… |
