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Peter Pan: Platinum Edition
…a fable for the big kid in all of us, but at that time I thought of Peter Pan as “Superman for kids” and as such it also quickly became… |
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My Friends Tigger And Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
…set, and even Walt’s trio of original featurettes have been the kind of “entry level Disney” animation that many kids find themselves being introduced to before taking on the weightier… |
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Beauty and the Beast: Belle’s Magical World
…that would have been better produced as a TV series. Now before we continue, let’s stand back and take a look at the intended audience: elementary school children. These kids… |
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101 Dalmatians II: Patch’s London Adventure Special Edition
…the other Dalmatians speak, which I found a good thing, as their very native English voices clashed with the American kids we know from the original. Patch himself is an… |
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Finding Nemo: 2-Disc Collector’s Edition
…Clause 2, Lion King 1 ½, Spy Kids 3-D, and a single-trailer look at three upcoming SE discs: Alice In Wonderland, Pocahontas (featuring a “new song from Mel Gibson” –… |
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Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare
…of their slow journey to independence. For many kids, myself included, camp was about something new, exciting, and really a kind of vacation from the doldrums of Summer vacation. It… |
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Kung Fu Panda / Secrets Of The Furious Five
…named Mr Ping), and previously light entertainment Brit Ian McShane continuing to make a new career for himself in American villain roles, here making the kids tremble as Tai Lung…. |
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The Muppets
…SNL proved to be an uncomfortable fit for Jim and his company, although he could see the value in a puppet show that wasn’t aimed entirely at kids. Shopping around… |
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Production Designer Rona Liu on Turning Red
…searched on Google and Getty images to make sure that we’re not getting references of kids from now but of kids of the time. For instance, none was using smartphones… |
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The Lion King: Diamond Edition
…Parents, who had taken their kids, went with other parents. Kids went back for second and third viewings with other kids. The audience that had built up during the 1990s… |
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Scooby-Doo celebrated in Boomerang marathon
…for Boomerang. “He has the singular ability to combine silly comedy with scary adventures, so kids everywhere get to experience plenty of laughs mixed in with some real goosebumps. Plus… |
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Flushed Away, Happy Feet invading kids' meals
A portion of the official website for McDonald’s is currently devoted to Flushed Away. Toys inspired by the film are now available in the restaurant chain’s Happy Meals. Concurrently, Burger… |
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Pete’s Dragon: 35th Anniversary Edition
…to darker fare, but with films that were still aimed at family audiences. This mostly translated into movies that were not adult enough for grown-ups and too adult for kids,… |