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Tex Avery’s Droopy: Complete Theatrical Collection
…feels like some kind of cousin. Desperate to win the $100,000 race, Daredevil Butch carries out every dirty trick in the book to get ahead of Buzz Droopy, who succeeds,… |
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Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Five
…goes to show both how he had a Red fixation (a theme he would return to over and over throughout his career) and how he could bend fairytales into his… |
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: With a Smile and a Song!
…and to know how to use it in collaboration with the visual storytelling, as a semantic partner to the movie. The only model he could refer to at the time… |
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Tom and Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 3
…Pecos plays a guitar and every time one of his strings breaks, he plucks one of Tom’s whiskers, much to Tom’s dismay. This was the last Tom and Jerry cartoon… |
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An Auteur is Born – 30 Years Of Miyazaki’s Castle Of Cagliostro
…but the post-war years brought it to prominence: toy manufacturer TOEI began producing high-quality color animated features in the late 1950s, and as television began its massive invasion into Japanese… |
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Shorts
…Except, of course, nothing goes according to how anyone would want. Toe and Helvitica both end up in arm casts, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson end up fused together, Toe’s friend… |
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Animation artwork auction on eBay to benefit animator’s family
…ago. The art available comes from some of the most popular names in the business and it goes to a good cause, so be sure to check it out here…. |
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Tom and Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 4
…In this short, Jerry teaches his young pupil Nibbles how to avoid being caught by a cat. Jerry then submits Nibbles to a series of tests to show how to… |
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Castle In The Sky
…wish to hang onto their old 2003 copies; but if you don’t have the film yet, this version will have to do. Animated Classic or Back To The Drawing Board?… |
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Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey
…to overlook the fact that others had been keeping the traditional animation torch alive, from the 101 Dalmatians Xerography of The Triplets Of Belleville and Disney’s own sequel-churning Toon Studios… |
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The Lord Of The Rings: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…of King Kong, which Jackson would go on to attempt to remake, as a more faithful to the original 1933 film, in 1998, and finally realize his dream onscreen in… |
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Armageddon
Touchstone Pictures/Jerry Bruckheimer Films / Touchstone Home Video (1998 / 2010), single disc, 150 mins plus supplements, 1080p high-definition 2.35:1, DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio, Rated PG-13 (for Sci-Fi Disaster Action,… |
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Technicolor’s Atomic Puppet
…CHILDREN’S ANIMATED SERIES ATOMIC PUPPET Technicolor today announced its latest children’s animated series project, having optioned Atomic Puppet, a new action-comedy broadcast series targeted for six to eleven year olds…. |
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Legends Of The Superheroes
…also points to the tone in the show; though, as it goes, it runs right past camp into outright comedy, particularly the second episode. And how could it not? The… |
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Warner Archive: The Green Slime
…of space rock and blow it to bits. Put your imagination into overdrive, and it’s Armageddon thirty years before Bruce Willis went up to pull off the same trick, though… |
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Rumblewick headed to big screen
…rabbit who is offered the chance to train as a witch’s familiar – only to find out that he’s being used as a pawn in a rival between two witches…. |
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The Incredibles
…too much of a departure for the company: too dark, too adult and too risky. As Finding Nemo was perceived the year before and Cars was to be next, Pixar’s… |
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Shane Acker to direct Thomas the Tank Engine movie
…his father has been to in the past but is unable to remember. Contrary to what some websites are reporting, this won’t be the first Thomas movie to hit theaters…. |
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Superman: The Motion Picture Anthology
…their price – to put in front and behind the camera. Steven Spielberg offered to direct, but this was pre-Jaws and the Salkinds elected to wait to see how that… |
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Cars 2
…Lasseter didn’t want to recast the role, but why then draw attention to it? The better thing to do would be to follow the Cars Toons line and simply not… |
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Tron: Uprising Premieres June 23
…to train him as his successor. DisneyXD.ca is streaming the first episode online, along with a total grid take over of the website. Check out Cartoon Brew for more info…. |
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The AristoCats: Special Edition
…how to continue. The top brass, including Walt’s brother Roy O. Disney who was now effectively running the company, didn’t have a handle on how the animation unit worked. Walt… |
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Disney Director of Development Maggie Malone on The Art of Wreck-It Ralph
…to, and trying to make each other laugh with pitches of silly ideas. All the while we know that each film idea has to be robust enough to support the… |
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Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection
…Tiny’s Big Adventure (1:10) is a quick little joke spot that features the littlest elf attempting to make a cup of coffee, while Kringle Academy (4:50) groups three spoof training… |
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Jim Henson Company Goes International
…the Science Kid, Pajanimals, and Dinosaur Train, plus the additional of third party features like Annoying Orange, JHC deciding to do some employee restructuring. Along with new positions and promotions,… |
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UPDATED! Mickey Mouse, Roger Rabbit to reunite in The Stooge?
…act needs a “stooge,” the Lewis role to be filled by Roger. According to Wolf, the film will incorporate five specific locations from Disneyland and will introduce the Toon Train,… |
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Jack And The Cuckoo-Clock Heart
…It is films like this that make one want to write film reviews, in order to convince others to make the effort to appreciate something wonderful. I admit that this… |
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The Wind Rises
…is extremely bright, and grows up to attend university in order to fulfil his dream. One day in 1923 on his way to Tokyo, the Great Kanto earthquake strikes, heaving… |
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Only Yesterday
On July 20, 1991, Studio Ghibli released an adaptation of the manga Omoide Poro Poro by Hotaru Okamoto and Yuko Tone. Directed by Isao Takahata and recognized by westerners as… |
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2017 D23 Expo Exclusive
…the big programs, the studio moved things over to Hall D23 as that could fit nearly 8,000 attendees while the Arena could fit around 6,000. But with Disney wanting to… |
