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DC Nation-Week 6
…it is entertaining and fun without a bunch of drama. Young Justice is another matter, in many ways the exact opposite of Green Lantern: The Animated Series . After a… |
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Shazzan: The Complete Series
…in the time slot immediately after Herculoids, and went up against reruns of The Flintstones, and the first season of Spider-Man. In my view, Shazzan is the least of any… |
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Disney’s The Avengers drops jaws with massive $200 million opening
…last three days. It also eclipses Disney’s biggest opening of all time, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, by almost $70 million. The Avengers has also been a huge… |
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Pirates at the El Cap: Part III
Following are some more photographs taken at the El Capitan Theatre during the eight week engagement of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest. The film was originally scheduled for… |
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Pirates at the El Cap: Part II
Following are some photographs taken at the El Capitan Theatre during the eight week engagement of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, which continues through to September 4. Both… |
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The Avengers tops all Disney films
…$1.07 billion the previous leader, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, earned over it’s entire theatrical run. Domestically the film has just passed Star Wars to become the #5… |
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Feeding aliens, feuding mimes, and foodie astronauts
…is all the rage these days and I’m sure this is the first of many we’ll cover here. A small Dutch studio is gearing up to create a short animated… |
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Paperman gets buzz
…About Paperman: “Introducing a groundbreaking technique that seamlessly merges computer-generated and hand-drawn animation techniques, first-time director John Kahrs takes the art of animation in a bold new direction with Paperman…. |
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A Christmas Carol
…should be focusing his life on. The Sweatbox Review: Robert Zemeckis used to be my favorite director. In fact, in many ways he still is, even if his recent attempts… |
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Toy Story 3
…felt today, some fifteen years after its debut. Naturally a sequel was ordered, and managing to overcome a particularly troublesome production, emerged as a genuinely superlative successor, with comparisons made… |
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South Park: The Complete Twelfth Season
…uncomfortable. For some reason, I’d actually missed many of the episodes from this collection, but the magic of DVD (and now Blu-ray: Season Twelve marks the debut of Cartman, Kyle,… |
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Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness premieres online
…one’s goals. For additional information about the series, please visit http://www.thugaboo.com. About the Wayans Bros. Coming off of the success of Little Man and White Chicks, which combined have grossed… |
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The first and fairest meets the latest for Thanksgiving!
…for those new reviews including Ruby-Spears’ Superman (which will arrive later today), Plastic Man and Zorro, and don’t forget to enter our Princess And The Frog contest to be in… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Zorro – The Complete Second Season
…Zorro headaches; then a girl (popular Mouseketeer Annette Funicello) arrives, insisting that her missing father is in Los Angeles; and a mountain man’s conflict with a landowner (Jonathan Harris, appearing… |
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Princess winners, and a Curious new contest!
…at two pending reviews, for Plastic Man: The Complete Collection and the Disney Treasures release of Zorro, for which my first season review and Rand’s second season review should be… |
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2009 Annie Nominees announced
…a Feature Production • Sharon Bridgeman Astro Boy — Imagi Studios • Chris Butler Coraline — Laika • Ronnie Del Carmen Up — Pixar Animation Studios • Tom Owens Monsters… |
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Roy Disney Presents At The Newport Film Festival 2008
…help out in introducing and giving background to each film. The evening began with a screening of a Disney.com tribute to recently passed Nine Old Man and Disney Legend Ollie… |
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More Awards for Up!
…A Serious Man * Star Trek * Where the Wild Things Are Also, Up was honored with an award for the Best Animated Film of 2009. Furthermore, the NBR resurrected… |
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Zorro, Zorro, Zorro…and memories of Richard Todd
…small update today to point you in the direction of our two latest reviews, for the return of the original man in black, Zorro – or more precisely Guy Williams… |
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Princess And The Frog soundtrack streamed
…by Randy Newman, and Ne-Yo’s romantic pop ballad, Never Knew I Needed. Elton John, the man behind the award-winning soundtrack for The Lion King has nothing but praise for Disney’s… |
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Superman, Charlie Brown, Elves and Princesses!
…Brown: Remastered Deluxe Edition was an improvement over Paramount’s old disc, and I was surprised and impressed with Bruce Timm’s take on the Man Of Steel in Superman: The Complete… |
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AFI honors Coraline and Up
…list of the Ten Most Outstanding Movies of 2009. The two animated films were listed among top Oscar contenders such as A Serious Man, Precious and Up in the Air…. |
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Happy New Year and all the best for 2010!
…theater. I managed to catch Avatar at a sold-out screening in 2D, since it’s the kind of movie that if I wanted to see in 3D I’d go the extra… |
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Was Walt a racist?
…racist — a charge detractors have leveled over the years. The L.A Times takes an in-depth look at the history of the man and finds that the truth is “much… |
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Avatar tops $1 billion worldwide
…the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and, of course, Cameron’s own Titanic. In addition to this, the film also had the… |
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Fourth Pirates film claims May 2011 release date
With Sony’s Spider-Man 4 apparently no longer coming in May 2011, other studios are now taking the chance to claim new release dates for their own movies in that timeframe…. |
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Last Airbender TV spot confirmed for the Super Bowl
…the game include the Martin Scorsese thriller Shutter Island and the hotly anticipated Iron Man 2. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan, The Last Airbender will soar into theaters next summer…. |
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The Princess And The Frog’s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 4: Americana
…it: man and machine playing out against each other. That’s something that I have always had in the back of my mind, something that I always would like to have… |
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The Animated Seuss
…but it is nice to know that so many have been exposed to the whimsy and imagination of Dr. Seuss. Aside from his admiring readers, countless others have enjoyed the… |
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Katzenberg, Poehler talk Shrek the Third
According to Reuters via Yahoo! Movies, DreamWorks Animation Chief Executive Jeffrey Katzenberg feels confident that Shrek the Third will do well against fellow third installments Spider-Man 3 and Pirates of… |