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Sleeping Beauty: Platinum Edition (Blu-ray/DVD)
…the kids stuff out of the way we head to the Cottage for Games & Activities. Briar Rose’s Enchanted Dance Game offers a dance with the woodland animals or a… |
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Super Friends: Season One, Volume One
…without Super Friends. Seriously. The show ended up being a massive influence on a whole generation of kids, kids who became today’s Hollywood producers, cartoon makers, and comic book writers… |
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Speed Racer: Widescreen Edition
…V For Vendetta, which crumbled to its knees after an absolutely brilliantly masterminded and intelligent beginning. That they had shifted attentions to what was ostensibly “a kids’ film” intrigued me,… |
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A Conversation With Andreas Deja
…by with a couple of her kids and we were all going to have lunch afterwards so Diane asked where we were going and Alice said “Tam O’Shanter.” And she… |
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Winnie the Pooh: Frankenpooh/Spookable Pooh
…a double feature for the delight of little kids (and adults) everywhere this Halloween. Both stories feature a lighthearted and positive spin to scary stories and situations in a way… |
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Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Six
…Freleng At MGM presents five of the director’s Captain And The Kids cartoons from Warners’ rival Studio, created in the two years (1938-1939) that Friz hopped over to the Lion… |
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The Emperor's New Groove TV series coming to Disney Channel
Disney Channel has given the go-ahead to a cartoon series based on the 2000 theatrical release The Emperor’s New Groove. The kids’ cable network has ordered 21 episodes of Emperor’s… |
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Ponyo
…some of the exact mythology, the basics are clear enough to be followed by a child (who won’t question the finer points), and my kids certainly loved it— enough to… |
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Toy Story Lego mural celebrates Blu-ray releases!
…on Tuesday, March 23, to promote the releases of Toy Story and Toy Story 2 Special Edition Blu-ray Discs yesterday. More details and photos can be seen here: Kids from… |
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Flushed Away
…but heading into DreamWorks Kids provides some extra fun. Flushed Away Tunes links to the Slug Songs from above and the Flushed Away Jukebox, which isn’t anything more than the… |
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Brave, Paperman, Pi win Oscars
…Brenda Chapman, Katherine Sarafian for making the making of Brave an exceptional story. My wife and my four kids: Maeve, Jack, Hayden and Ford.” BRENDA CHAPMAN — “I’d like to… |
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Peanuts Double Feature: A Boy Named Charlie Brown & Snoopy, Come Home
…it. It also has songs by the Sherman Brothers, legendary from other projects, particularly Disney films like Mary Poppins. Snoopy Come home inexplicably begins with the neighborhood kids playing at… |
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Dora recovers $17 million treasure; Toy Story 4 now biggest in franchise
…matters was director James Bobin–who had previously helmed 2011’s The Muppets as well as 2016’s Alice Through the Looking Glass–and an appealing marketing campaign which targeted both current kids and… |
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Celebrate Mother's Day with The Flintstones
…Fred, Wilma, Barney and Betty head out west to visit their kids. While helping his son-in-law sell his script, Fred gets tangled with a glamorous movie actress and some shady… |
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Happily N’Ever After: Widescreen Edition
…picture it’s a good, memorable musical score, and the worst thing that can break it would be to literally create kids’ TV-level music without any substance or nuance. Unfortunately, and… |
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Tinker Bell honored at United Nations
…has agreed to be our Honorary Ambassador of Green,” said Mr. Akasaka. “This beloved animated character can help us inspire kids and their parents to nurture nature and do what… |
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The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
…of my kids’ lives. However, I’m also a kinda picky guy. (It’s kind of a job prerequisite for a critic!) And like another of my favorites, The Simpsons, I’m one… |
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Bravestarr: Volume One
…cartoon fun, with some of the weirdest alien villains you are likely to encounter in a kids’ cartoon show. It’s all in good fun, with wholesome messages. What more could… |
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Superman: Ruby-Spears on their Man Of Steel
…for us was our timeslot. It turned out 8:30 in the morning was a killer for Superman. Only the little kids were up, and they don’t understand Superman as well… |
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Bridge to Terabithia DVD press release
…Newbery Award-winning novel, Bridge to Terabithia recounts the heartwarming tale of kids who stumble upon the fantasy kingdom Terabithia, where they face the challenges of childhood and learn that friendship… |
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Tinker Bell And The Lost Treasure
…make a kids’ film cynical or overly hip. Kids aren’t so different from when I was little, or from when my parents were little, for that matter. They still need… |
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The New Adventures Of The Lone Ranger And Zorro: Volume 1
…cartoon show back in 1966, from a different studio; and 1980 was actually the Ranger’s second Filmation appearance, having appeared in an episode of The Brady Kids in a 1972…. |
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Monsters, Inc.
…screams from sleeping kids and recycles them into energy – his only close rival being the devious Randall (a simply slimy Steve Buscemi). The monsters have an endless collection of… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #54: Mary Poppins – Jack of All Accents
…• Main Discussion: Mary Poppins • A very LONG movie for kids…it never ends! • Story of acquiring the rights and P.L. Traver’s negative reaction to the film. • Is… |
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Planes: Fire & Rescue
…match Pixar in terms of their Cars pictures. The scripting is a tad more advanced from typical kids’ fare as well (though a “yeah, they’re real” line felt desperately out… |
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The Book of Life
…and kids laughing. And at the other end of the spectrum, despite a few too many cliches, there is a good heart at the center of the story. But overall… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures: Season 1, Volume 1
…which left the budget conscious exec to scratch her head and re-run the figures! A group of trailers promote other current Warners animation on DVD: Animaniacs Volume 3 (c’mon, kids,… |
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The Incredibles on Ice on "Parr" with Disney Ice Shows
…on the edge of your seat to comical Super disasters that made me laugh so hard I scared the kids in front of me. The creators also show great ingenuity… |
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The Space Kidettes/Young Samson: The Complete Series
…There is a visual richness to the show that makes it a delight to watch, even if the stories are of the cute and simple variety. The four kids all… |
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Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show: The Complete Series
…that marked too many previous episodes. However, this was still a kids’ cartoon produced to sell toys, and consequently today there is not a lot in the show to appeal… |
