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Walt & El Grupo / The Boys / Waking Sleeping Beauty
…on Oscar night, little did the world know that the happy, brotherly image that they had portrayed – and would continue to shape – over the years was a fabricated… |
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David Couchariere: from Blue Sky to DreamWorks, an Animated Career
…of all the characters around the same action. My favorite shot in terms of result was either that very one, which I was quite happy with in the end, or… |
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Gnomeo & Juliet
…Lasseter’s disliking of the material (it wouldn’t then be seen as “a Disney picture”) and managing to keep the movie alive (and Elton John happy). A new director was sought,… |
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Disney Blu-ray 3D Reissues: Chicken Little / Meet The Robinsons / Bolt / G-Force
…later. But a moment with some big-band happy singing frogs still feels totally out of place for me in a world where other creatures retain their animalistic habits, and there… |
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Bob Hilgenberg and Rob Muir on the Rise and Fall of Disney’s Circle 7 Animation
…an odd show that was. But, I was happy to get the gig. A good friend of mine was writing on the show and asked to do an episode with… |
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William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg read The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore!
…story might have been too personal. But it seems as though it’s relevant to a larger audience. We’re so fortunate for that. WJ: And happy. BO: Very happy. WJ: But… |
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McDonald’s Gundam Toys, Go!
McDonald’s makes mecha history by giving away Gundam toys in their Happy Meals…but only in Japan where they are called Happy Sets. Anime News Network has the basic rundown. The… |
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Looney Tunes’ Mouse Chronicles
…Sometimes they end up coming off just as bad as their victims, including a guest-starring Porky Pig in the very amusing Trap Happy Porky (1945). Technically a Porky cartoon, Hubie… |
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Animated Views: A Retrospective
…one I was happy with. The plan I was on included more data space and bandwidth than any of my sites needed. In April 2002, I contacted Olivier and told… |
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San Diego 2016 Comic-Con Exclusive
…Through the Looking Glass is wrapping up its theatrical run and will be on Blu-ray in a few months. Happy Happy Joy Joy There was a packed room of… |
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Adventure Time: Islands
…revolution in a culture that is happy with the status quo. Alternatively, he’ll just be happy to go home. As is usual for Adventure Time, there is a dizzying mix… |
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Trolls: Party Edition
…to do so because they want to be happy. All of this may be why, at the end of the day, Trolls won me over. While no one is likely… |
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The Best of 2019: And Then It Was Over
…which might have been second-to-none. And how else was such a series going to end? Game Of Thrones was never going to have an ending that made everyone happy, so… |
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2022 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…initially unhappy with their giving the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale a happy ending and it bothered Clements enough that he apologized to the Queen for it. The Queen laughed… |
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The Puppetoon Movie Volume 3
…to be released by Paramount. American audiences get introduced to Jim Dandy, a happy-go-lucky fellow who falls in love with a rancher’s daughter but gets framed by horse thieves. Another… |
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Dave Metzger’s Wish Comes True…
…by them that I was hired, I just screamed over the phone because I was so happy and excited and just shocked, and then I immediately started crying because it… |
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And even more Buckbeak!!
…if you look at the creature, we’ve figured out basically the right proportions were about 30 odd feet, 28 feet, for a wingspan of that size.’ There was only one… |
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Nemo sub coming to you
…of 43 feet, a height of nearly 13 feet, and a colorful design evoking the classic Disneyland submarine fleet, the Nemo Dream Mobile will bring news of an all-new submarine… |
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Peter & The Wolf: A Bird’s-Eye View (With A Balloon!)
…Shot on the largest animation set ever made, it included a forest set over 80 feet long containing 1,700 trees, each six feet high. A five-year adventure for Suzie Templeton,… |
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The Incredible Mr Limpet
…land. Poor Limpet is unhappy with his job, unhappy in his marriage and unhappy with the fact that he’s just been turned down for the US Navy again. One day,… |
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The Little Mermaid II: Return To The Sea – Special Edition
…Melody’s realisation that she now has fins is marked by more banal lyrics: “Okay, get a grip, get the hang of this flipper / It’s like slipping two feet into… |
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DC Superhero Girls: Hero of the Year
…the “Saturday morning feel” is ultimately what gives Superhero Girls its charm. It’s light on its feet, fast-paced, and full of appealing characters. In a striking contrast to the more… |
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Monsters vs Aliens: Conrad Vernon vs Animated Views!
…was 50 feet tall would feel. AV: Did you develop much in pre-viz, like they did on Kung Fu Panda? CV: We did. Like Kung Fu Panda, our action scenes… |
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Dungeons & Dragons: The Complete Animated Series
…is an impulsive kid that yields a powerful magic club he uses to knock his enemies off their feet. Eric, the cavalier, is a spoiled rich kid that uses a… |
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Director Kevin Munroe on TMNT
…he felt that there was a certain limit to which their action could be pushed. For instance, a Turtle can’t jump up twenty feet in the air. He was kind… |
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Once Upon A Dream: Burny Mattinson on Sleeping Beauty‘s Maleficent
…feet long and the first scene in which Aurora is in the forest singing ‘I wonder, I wonder’ picking berries and singing with the birds. It’s memorable to me because… |
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Aardman's new home; Treasures still a comin'; new contest and more reviews on the way, plus a recharge to the site coming soon…
Well, there’s no denying that we’ve been a bit slack here at the ol’ Views while other things have been taking up our lives. Rand’s jumped in feet first a… |
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Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
…feet away. Calling up the concept behind Toy Story, which this film eventually inspired, is the idea of a marching band toy, Tinny, that comes to life when the adults… |
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At the movies: Klaatu, Julien, Despereaux, a Transporter, Bolt and Delgo!
…the three – a rarity in itself – since they’re all happy to be different in their approaches and bring a fresh angle each time, even though they’re all ostensibly… |
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Pinocchio: Platinum Edition
…many of the points the trio discuss. There’s a penchant as this kind of feature continues to find its feet to keep returning to a shot of the three guys… |
