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Yogi’s First Christmas
…spirit of the season is strong enough to give Yogi and all of his friends a happy holiday. The Sweatbox Review: 1980 was the year that Hanna-Barbera debuted its takes… |
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The Best Of 2009: This Time It’s Personal!
…consumer spending is down: could it be that we’re simply getting tired of having to keep buying the same old stuff over and over? When we were happy with our… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 5: Down In New Orleans
…they announced that we were going to go back and make 2D films again, I and most of the 2D animators around here were very, very happy, and happy to… |
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Tom and Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 4
…This is a fun short, but Jerry is sadly underused with Butch basically taking his place. Trap Happy (June 29, 1946) – Butch comes back in a second cartoon on… |
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Waking Sleeping Beauty awakens…
…a miracle or a magic spell could produce a happy ending. Waking Sleeping Beauty is no fairy tale. It’s the true story of how Disney regained its magic with a… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Directors John Musker and Ron Clements take us to “the other side” of animation!
…a way few get a chance to. RI: Blu-ray is sometimes described as TOO high res, actually detracting from the quality of some films. Are you happy with the Blu-ray… |
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Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time illustrator Julian Caldow talks Persia…and Brueghel and India!
…time I could have, I had no access to a console. I saw some screengrabs but ultimately it was Wolf’s ideas. I think the game makers were pretty happy with… |
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Peanuts Deluxe Holiday Collection
…story, while suggesting the promise of a happy ending. And of course, the music is just gorgeous. I bought a soundtrack CD for this special a few years ago, and… |
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Picks Of The Year 2004
…didn’t quite make the cut from me (though fans of the film will be happy to see it represented elsewhere here). And speaking of which, here are our lists themselves,… |
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Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales
…as a general retail version. Happy Holidays From Snoopy starts with Snoopy on the ice with Lucy and Schroeder, but he later finds himself dressing as Santa and collecting money… |
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SWAT Kats – The Radical Squadron: The Complete Series
…be very happy with the video and audio quality. Hanna-Barbera completists will also be interested, and find this a decent if not spectacular purchase. For myself, I’m happy to support… |
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Bambi Diamond Edition: an interview with Donnie Dunagan, the original “Young Prince of the Forest”
…around as asked me to look happy, look up, look sad, etc. Then voice work was offered. RI: Can you tell us what it was like working at Disney in… |
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Bambi: Diamond Edition
…fades out and we shoot rather quickly to the next year and the hap-hap-happy tunes of springtime. It’s a moment that has never sat well with me, and there is… |
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Tom And Jerry: Fur Flying Adventures Vol. 2
…of cheese. Jerry goes slap happy with his favorite food, even constructing a Swiss cheese mansion, but he accidentally locks Tom out of the shop in the blistering ice. Cue… |
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Aesop’s Fables: Volumes 1 & 2
…a menagerie of happy animals provide loony performances in these merry symphonies from the golden age of animation. The Sweatbox Review: The silent era of cartoons gave us several innovators,… |
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The Lion King II / The Lion King 1½
…if you were happy with the restoration for the original Lion King’s recent Diamond Edition issue (in 3D or without the added D), then you’ll be more than happy with… |
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Margaret Kerry – The Original Tinker Bell
…was quite pleased with what she saw. She preened and was happy, until she saw her hips and did a double take. I placed my hands on my hips and… |
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ParaNorman: an art in the making, with filmmakers Chris Butler and Sam Fell
…studio. So, I got the chance to meet them and got along very well with them. They were just happy to be involved and they just started throwing concept matters…. |
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Heidi’s Song
…lives a happy life with her Grandfather in the mountains, but is sent to live in the city, where a wicked Governess provides more than enough reasons for her to… |
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Frankenweenie: Cinematographer Peter Sorg’s shades of grey
…a look for different locations and times of day. Tim was very happy with the results, so these lighting, set and puppet tests served as a reference of how we… |
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Disney Historian J.B. Kaufman on the greatest Snow White books of all!
…each other? JBK: I’m happy to say that they do complement each other. The Fairest One of All is (I like to think) a definitive history of the making of… |
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Finding Nemo: Ultimate Collector’s Edition
…believe it will make much of a splash. The film remains one of my most favorite Pixar pleasures; it’s a film that I’m always happy to watch again whenever and… |
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Peter Pan: Diamond Edition
…adventurer, totally off in a land of his own though perhaps wanting to be taken seriously; Michael is the youngest, happy to go with the flow, and the rest of… |
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Welcome The Rotoscopers!
…happy to announce that we’re teaming up with another group of talented and passionate animation fans to to bring you some different types of content from a whole new perspective!… |
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The Smurfs 2
…the decision to team them with NPH and his under-appreciated step dad, well— this is pretty much what you’re going to get. For myself, I’d be happy to stick with… |
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The Best Of 2013: Unlucky, Or Lucky For Some?
…hi-def too, but honestly we’re just so happy that they at least did not do anything to screw up the spotless but still authentically filmic Blu-ray release of one our… |
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Justice League: War
…Justice League Unlimited Season 3: Destroyer, Batman – The Brave And The Bold Season 2: The Malicious Mr. Mind; and two from Young Justice Invasion Season Two: Happy New Year… |
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Composer Frode Fjellheim on Frozen‘s native spirit
…to make sure they got what they wanted. It all went very smooth, and we were all happy with the result. AV: Can you tell me about that ensemble, Cantus,… |
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Cinderella
…any major changes. But, guess what? If that’s what you’re in the mood for, then you’re going to be more than happy. If nothing else, Cinderella proves that a good… |
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The Seventh Dwarf
…more redundant. Just how redundant am I talking? Well, let’s look at the film’s band of dwarf heroes. Instead of Happy, we have “Sunny.” In Grumpy’s place, we have “Cloudy.”… |

