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Disney On Ice: The Incredibles Magic Kingdom Adventure
…that leave you on the edge of your seat to comical Super disasters that made me laugh so hard I scared the kids in front of me. The creators also… |
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Michael Eisner's open letter to employees
…among Kids 6-11, propelling the network to #1 among Kids 6-14. Disney Channel has also evolved into a new engine of creative and franchise development with the introduction of new… |
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The Incredibles on Ice on "Parr" with Disney Ice Shows
…on the edge of your seat to comical Super disasters that made me laugh so hard I scared the kids in front of me. The creators also show great ingenuity… |
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Finding Nemo: Ultimate Collector’s Edition
…a kids-eye view of the Pixar complex, a zippy five or so minute journey that takes in storyboards (“kinda looking like a big comic book”), character design, animation (“animators are… |
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Superman: Ruby-Spears on their Man Of Steel
…for us was our timeslot. It turned out 8:30 in the morning was a killer for Superman. Only the little kids were up, and they don’t understand Superman as well… |
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Schoolhouse Rock!: The Election Collection
…On Wall Street is really just an explanation of how stocks work and what investors do on the stock exchange. Kids are probably aware that something is going on in… |
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Mary Poppins: 45th Anniversary Edition
…PL Travers was against an all-cartoon take on her stories, meaning that Walt had to find a different way. Disney’s many years of filmmaking expertise meant that this basically wasn’t… |
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Darkwing Duck: Volume 2
…a half-generation’s worth of school kids who enjoyed Darkwing’s exploits every day after school. The first DVD set included the first 27 episodes by airdate order, and this second volume… |
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New Avatar series greenlit by Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon has officially greenlit a new series based off of their popular cartoon show Avatar: The Last Airbender. The new storyline will take place 70 years after the events of… |
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James And The Giant Peach: Special Edition
…release the following year. By the time of its 15th anniversary, Nightmare (or NB4X for the savvy kids) had become a bona fide cult hit, with Jack Skellington merchandise flying… |
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Joe Barbera; Gremlins and Disney's Dog
…aged 95. As many kids did, I grew up with the animated series Joe produced with his life-long partner in animation, Bill Hanna (who died March 2001), and they truly… |
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Details on Legion of Super Heroes
…century. As for villians, the Fatal Five has already been confirmed to appear. Look for Legion of Super Heroes to hit Kids’ WB! and Cartoon Network in the near future…. |
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Cars
…and do not sport any personal characteristics is perhaps one of the drawbacks of computer animation. But the history of cartooning is steeped with such an approach in a number… |
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Warner Archive: Classic Musical Shorts From The Dream Factory
…a chance to see full libraries of short films, many of which played alongside animated cartoons as part of a full evening’s movie theater program. Already from the WB Archives,… |
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Animated pop
The {{link http://forum.bcdb.com/gforum.cgi?post=24994 Big Cartoon DataBase}} reports that “The Transistor Sisters, a fully animated singing group created by Emmy-winning executive producers Joey and Bernadette DiFrancesco, will make their singing debut… |
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Bill Plympton returns!
Bill Plympton, the celebrated cartoonist and Oscar-nominated director, has announced the exclusive engagement of his Terry Gilliam sponsored animated feature Idiots And Angels, a black comedy about a man’s battle… |
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The Batmobile…is alive in bizarre new trailer for Batwheels
…help him fight crime, and if that sounds like something intended for little kids for you, it’s because it is (right down to the animation style making everyone look like… |
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DC Superhero Girls: Hero of the Year
…commercial breaks. With that being said, it wouldn’t be unfair to say that Hero of the Year feels more like a double-length episode of a cartoon show rather than an… |
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And now for some random 'toon trivia…
…by Walt himself and Ben Sharpsteen,” Freberg remembered, “There was some animation done but Walt was concerned that the segment would be too scary for kids and it was pulled… |
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Jack Frost: Deluxe Edition
…of nostalgic named voice talent: musical star and comic actor Robert Morse is Jack himself, while legendary cartoon voice artists Paul Frees, Larry Storch and Don Messick provide backup. Not… |
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Beauty And The Beast: Diamond Edition
…kids, and an elevated level of filmmaking (the producing/directing team of Kirk Wise, Gary Trousdale and Don Hahn would progress even further with The Hunchback Of Notre Dame, surely the… |
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To Infinity And Beyond with Lightyear Production Designer Tim Evatt
…was a little cartoon short that Rosie Sullivan wanted me to help out with. It was a good learning experience for me. For Lightyear, I applied and I already had… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Zorro – The Complete First Season
…Zorro adventures. Perhaps the first significant screen adaptation of the character came with the Republic serials Zorro Rides Again and Zorro’s Fighting Legion, both 12-chapter cliffhangers that kept kids coming… |
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American Legends (featuring John Henry)
…was going to be included in this animated collection of cartoons based on legendary figures was enough to spark off interest in this release, for word went around that we… |
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Quay Brothers to present their work at Fest Anca
…animated feature films. As well as screenings, kids will also enjoy a workshop and use their practical skills when transforming matchboxes, chocolate boxes and drink cans into pinhole cameras to… |
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What’s New Scooby-Doo?: Complete 3rd Season
…All in all, though, What’s New Scooby-Doo? was a pretty sharp-looking show, right up there with any other Warner-produced 21st century cartoon show. Keeping with tradition, the copyright notice on… |
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The Secret Of Kells: Special Edition
Les Armateurs/Vivi Film/Cartoon Saloon/France 2 Cinema (February 8 2009), New Video (October 5 2010), single BD plus DVD, 79 mins plus supplements, 1080p high-definition widescreen and 1.78:1 anamorphic, DTS-HD Master… |
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Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…many cartoon specials, they really never did much with them. Of the over 40 specials produced, fewer than half made it to DVD, and the ones that did got pretty… |
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The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo: The Complete Series
…adult mentor, it took out the “kids doing it on their own” aspect always found in the original series. Adults were usually the victims or perpetrators in the original series,… |
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Superdog Show
…as to which network (Cartoon Network, Kids WB! or some other outlet) that the show, targeted at younger viewers, is planned for. Thanks to Superhero Hype! for the heads up!… |
