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Cinderella: Platinum Edition
…2007; some voice work is included but no new animation is shown), and Disney Princess: A Christmas Of Enchantment. A few more can be selected from a menu, including The… |
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Snow White and the Seven X-Men!
…The Flying Cat, The Two Mousketeers, Smitten Kitten, Baby Butch, Designs On Jerry, The Pecos Pest, Touche Pussy Cat!, The Flying Sorceress, Blue Cat Blues, The Night Before Christmas, The… |
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Pinocchio: Platinum Edition
…All Of You Christmas show, the Cricket deserves his own boxed set! Nevertheless, and despite knowing there has to come a cut off point somewhere, the missing out of the… |
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Yogi! New announcements! And tons of Pinocchio clips!
…and Beverly Hills Chihuahua are on the way but in the meantime we zip back just before Christmas for some belated but valid words in praise of Hey There, It’s… |
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The Little Mermaid II: Return To The Sea – Special Edition
…such as the Beauty And The Beast interquel The Enchanted Christmas, had had enormous success with the Lion King follow-up Simba’s Pride, released to DVD with The Little Mermaid in… |
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Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter & The Wolf (2006)
…Nightmare Before Christmas to this year’s Coraline), then it’s the startlingly tactile Eastern European touch that Peter & The Wolf most resembles, and very much so. I recall being almost… |
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Monsters, Inc.
…masterpiece of styling, performance and character movement. Mike’s little green man approach perfectly compliments Crystal’s manic twenty-words-a-second delivery, and the whole Randall design (a very Tim Burton-Nightmare Before Christmas look… |
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Planet 51 doesn’t quite lift off
…match for the record-breaking numbers of The Twilight Saga: New Moon, and was barely able to open above Disney’s A Christmas Carol, which continued its fairly solid run with a… |
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The Chipmunk Adventure
…as with the 1980s TV series and the Christmas special that preceded it, the son of Alvin’s creator, Ross Bagdasarian, Jr., and his wife Janice Karman produced the movie. Karman… |
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Horton Hears a Who edges out Bee Movie at worldwide box office
…of the U.S., didn’t fare so well with foreign markets generating less than 25% of the total grosses for How The Grinch Stole Christmas and The Cat In The Hat…. |
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Tom and Jerry Tales: The Complete First Season
…a street musician. Episode Eight – All episodes take place in Winter. Ho, Ho Horrors – It’s Christmas Eve and Tom has a very vivid dream about chasing Jerry. Jerry… |
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Bolt: Joe Moshier – one bold, Bolt designer!
…working on? JM: Presently, I’m moving on from Disney and I’m going to DreamWorks. But, for Disney, I’ve just finished working on Prep and Landing. It’s a Christmas short that… |
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A bumper weekend post: reviews, announcements and clips…oh my!
…the obvious inclusion of their Christmas Caper goes missing, and the lack of anything else even half-decent makes this a bit of a pricey way to catch something you can… |
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Henry Selick bringing stop-motion back to Disney
…and Brad Bird. Selick made his directing debut at Disney back in 1993 with The Nightmare Before Christmas, followed up by the box office disappointment James and the Giant Peach…. |
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The story behind Tron Legacy
…notice. A trailer for the sequel, currently playing on the big screen with prints of Alice in Wonderland, can be found here. The movie is due in theaters this Christmas…. |
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Disney/Zemeckis’ ImageMovers split
After the high cost and unexpectedly low returns on Disney’s Robert Zemeckis-directed A Christmas Carol, the studio has announced the closing of the ImageMovers Digital facility in Marin County. Currently… |
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Smurfy casting news
…Harris is set to play the main live action character. Originally set for release this Christmas, The Smurfs are now planning on coming to theaters in the summer of 2011…. |
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Up wins Best Feature Annie Award
…Kells — Cartoon Saloon • Up — Pixar Animation Studios Best Home Entertainment Production • Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas — Universal Animation Studios • Futurama: Into the Wild… |
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Pretty as a picture: Chuck Jones retrospective
…the most popular and critically-acclaimed animated television specials in the history of the medium, including Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Horton Hears A Who, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, Mowgli’s Brothers, and… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 5: Down In New Orleans
…the Studio’s current contemporary classic! From “Disney dreams” of working at Disney Animation and landing his first assignments working on such classics as The Fox And The Hound, Mickey’s Christmas… |
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Casting news for Yellow Submarine
…motion capture technology that he recently used for Disney’s A Christmas Carol. Presented in Disney Digital 3D at select theaters, Yellow Submarine is currently hoping to set sail in 2012…. |
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Shrek the Musical opens Sunday 12/14/08 at Broadway Theatre
…in London. Other Broadway: Chicago, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Into The Woods, Beauty & The Beast, Triumph of Love, and A Christmas Carol. Also, New York City Opera production of Cinderella…. |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Dr Syn, Alias The Scarecrow Of Romney Marsh
…support that never upstages McGoohan, and providing the light touch of gravitas he did as Bob Cratchit in the Alistair Sim version of A Christmas Carol. And you’ll see a… |
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Angelina Jolie "upset" by Disney films
…into princesses right now and it upsets me.” Clearly the actress has not seen the first look image from Disney’s Christmas 2009 2D feature film The Princess and the Frog!… |
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Wallace & Gromit in A matter of Loaf and Death
…UK this Christmas, reports WallaceandGromit.com. The new film reunites Park with writer Bob Baker who co-wrote the Academy award winning Wallace and Gromit shorts The Wrong Trousers and A Close… |
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Yahoo! users rate the top 30 animated films of all time
…Mermaid 15. Cinderella 16. Princess Mononoke 17. Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas 18. Lady and the Tramp 19. Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who 20. Peter Pan 21. Mulan… |
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LaserDisc Archives: Why I’m Keeping My LaserDisc Player!
…of the boxes have gorgeous, exclusive covers. Sleeping Beauty and Hunchback are my favorite covers. The Nightmare Before Christmas also falls in this category, though at the time it was… |
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15 films up for Visual Effects Oscar
Avatar, Coraline, Disney’s A Christmas Carol and G-Force are among the fifteen films being considered for the Oscar for Best Visual Effects this year. Three movies will be nominated for… |
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Marvin the Martian gets his own movie
…Marvin coming to Earth to destroy Christmas but finds himself trapped in a gift box.” Marvin’s appearance in “The Hasty Hare” can be be viewed for free at AOL Video…. |
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Yes, Virginia airs tonight
…of Beatrice Miller, Alfred Molina and Michael Buscemi. USA Today gave the special a good short review, saying that it “should be a welcome Christmas visitor for years to come.”… |