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Lion King animator Tony Bancroft takes “warthog”’s share on Pumbaa!
…found his own animation studio – Toonacious Family Entertainment – where he specialized in DVD feature development and commercial production. Toonacious also produced their own original DVD series called Lenny… |
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Sealab 2020: The Complete Series
…the dangers of their environment, while doing research that will benefit mankind. The Sweatbox Review: While watching Sealab 2020 on this two-disc, thirteen episode set, I came to at least… |
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Snow White week begins at AN&V!
…to $150, I still didn’t feel paying over the odds for a book that could well replicate what I already have was a very good deal. For all the overblown… |
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Mickey And The Roadster Racers
Disney Channel (2017), Walt Disney Home Video (March 7th, 2017), 1 DVD, 68 minutes + supplements, 16:9 1.78:1 ratio, English 2.1 Dolby Audio, rated TV-Y, Retail: $19.99 Storyboard: Mickey and… |
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My Neighbors The Yamadas
…out. I am aware that this film has its admirers. A sticker on the DVD’s slipcover has a quote from Brad Bird praising the film, and goodness knows that I… |
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Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1960s: Volume 2
…of many that have never made it to DVD. It wasn’t necessarily wrong to program the package like this, just disappointing to me personally. Disc One QUICKDRAW MCGRAW SHOW –… |
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The Batman: Season 1, Volume 2 details
TV Shows on DVD has the scoop on The Batman’s Season 1, Volume 2 DVD. Episodes on the disc include: “The Cat and the Bat,” “The Man Who Would Be… |
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Peter & The Wolf: A Bird’s-Eye View (With A Balloon!)
…out of the question. Aardman were in production on Wallace and Gromit, Corpse Bride was still on, Cosgrove were doing Rupert the Bear, Fireman Sam was in production in Sirolo… |
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Walt’s Museum, a drab Muppet Christmas, plus more Up!
…current re-issues of its classics on DVD and Blu-ray, we’re failing to hear the real stories behind production from those that were there, or even those that were told by… |
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Open casting call for Avengers
…for voices of Marvel characters Captain America, the Hulk, Thor, Iron Man, along with other characters that may be included in future Marvel and Lions Gate Home Entertainment DVD premiere… |
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American Legends (featuring John Henry)
…rare footage, especially in color, it only lasts around 55 seconds and is cut off rather abruptly. The DVD also includes peeks at Beauty And The Beast: Platinum, The Many… |
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Henry Selick talks Moongirl and more
…challenge the audience too much unless you’re doing it on a really low budget. AV:How did you feel about taking over Vinton Studios, especially coming in after the man himself… |
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The state of Gargoyles and the Muppets
…10th Anniversary Edition) DVD released today could pave the way for brand-new episodes of the series, should the DVD sell well. If more Gargoyles episodes are ordered, Greg Weisman, the… |
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Jabberjaw: The Complete Series
…having, you know, no hands) for a rock band called The Neptunes. The other four members of the band were human, comprised of familiar types for those that had watched… |
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Osamu Tezuka and Astro Boy!!!
…in recent years put out many volumes of the original manga, for most of us the first exposure we had to Astro Boy was his television cartoons. I grew up… |
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Ready for Jack Skellington on Blu-ray Disc? The future looks cool, but watch out for that tree!!
…on the cake – without them, this package would not have seemed complete. While many DVD cartoon releases get by on nostalgia, this is really a show of strong quality”…. |
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Animated Views 2.0 is here!
…to Alan Menken’s musical director Michael Kosarin about the new London stage adaptation. • Superman/Batman: Public Enemies – superheroic fisticuffs are not match for Rand’s Kryptonite-fueled Blu-ray review. • Tinker… |
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Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter & The Wolf (2006)
…good standing when producer Hugh Welchman, later the visual effects producer of the Edith Piaf biopic La Vie en Rose, came looking for someone to helm a new interpretation of… |
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Where's WALL•E? Right here!
…or three disc flavors (the third disc is a digital file version which may be handy for some), but for those still with good old DVD, there’s also lots to… |
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Classic Media to release all 312 Harveytoons shorts
…Media will release the full series – all 312 shorts – of Harveytoons’ memorable cartoons in a 4-double sided-disc DVD collection. The cartoons, available on DVD for the first time… |
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Tinker Bell And The Legend Of The Neverbeast
…too many big-time studios that wouldn’t be jealous of the design and animation quality in the Tinker Bell movies. Produced at a fraction of the cost of many theatrical releases,… |
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VeggieTales live again
…featuring the VeggieTales characters. {{link http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000228EZY/qid=1083429086/sr=1-23/ref=sr_1_23/102-4687562-8010520?v=glance&s=dvd The Bumblyburg Super-Hero Value Pack}} contains the complete Larry-Boy collection in a 4-disc DVD collection, including Larry-Boy and the Fib from Outer Space, Larry-Boy… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents The Hardy Boys
…good. Nice contrast, impeccable compression work, and popping images are seen. Occasionally, some signs of wear do appear, but these random marks and scratches are remarkably scarce. Thank goodness that… |
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Disney Day-After-Christmas New Release: Toy Story 2
Hot on the heels of the Toy Story: 10th Anniversary Edition DVD comes the Toy Story 2: Woody’s Roundup Edition DVD. Toy Story 2 is often cited along with The… |
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The return of Puppetoons
…for Petroleum (Shell Oil Company Inc., 1946) • Trailers From Hell: Arnold Leibovit on The Puppetoon Movie • Trailers From Hell: Arnold Leibovit on The Fantasy Film Worlds of George… |
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Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey Saves Santa
…the splashy modern-ness of pixels. I had, after all, seen on the back cover of Mickey Saves Santa that this DVD was undoubtedly computer-animated. I felt like I was one… |
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More Giselle! More Enchanted! More Beowulf!
…DVD a couple of weeks ago. Well, thanks to Rand’s comments on the Beowulf: Director’s Cut HD-DVD, the warrior has gotten himself a reprieve. It’s very true that Rand and… |
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Bedknobs and Shermans; Earth and Our Gang!
…M. Sherman for a delightful interview on the recent re-release of Bedknobs And Broomsticks on DVD and on the eve of the upcoming CD retrospective The Sherman Brothers Songbook. For… |
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Aardman’s Timmy Time to premiere on Disney Channel
…the DVD releases of Shaun the Sheep, the second fastest-growing children’s brand on DVD in 2009. Timmy toys will also be available in Spring 2011 from JAKKS Pacific. About Aardman… |
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A double dose of Sabrina
…time he’s joined by some rich kid. Now that’s some good variety!! The life of a DVD reviewer can be so exciting. More on Friday, so stay tooned! – Rand…. |
