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Dumbo: 70th Anniversary Edition
…also make fun of her baby, Mrs Jumbo finally breaks and attacks one of the kids, leading to her eventual incarceration. Lost and alone, the little elephant is befriended by… |
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Batman: Year One
…rescuing Batman from being solely a camp icon, Batman could still be viewed then as a comic book that kids could enjoy. Once Frank Miller hit the character, though, Batman… |
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Tom & Jerry: Golden Collection Vol 1
…kids and babysitting-needy families, also diluting the vintage material by mixing in newer television cartoons and direct-to-video outings. A token “Deluxe Anniversary Collection” came last year to DVD, but the… |
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‘Twas The Night Before Christmas: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…kids of Santa Claus’s existence). The designs by Paul Coker, Jr. are very pleasant, especially for the mice. (I tend to feel that his human designs worked best in the… |
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The Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Ultimate Collector’s Edition Volume One
…with its otherwise deeper exploration of what is essentially conformist mind-control: big themes for little kids (and just as it should be)! More redundant since it keeps turning up on… |
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Real Steel
…nonsense that kids should be able to enjoy with the whole family. Directed by Shawn (Night At The Museum) Levy and based in part on a short story by none… |
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Scooby-Doo – Mystery, Incorporated: Crystal Cove Curse (Season One, Part 2)
…back, which was absent in some recent versions), but the kids gained parents and an actual hometown, named Crystal Cove. They also got lives. They attend high school, and develop… |
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The Lorax
…a long sentence!] But for the sake of this review let’s assume even though I have problems with the film I am not anti-environment and do not want kids to… |
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Wallace & Gromit’s World Of Invention
…along with the audience. But World Of Invention isn’t really that kind of show: it’s essentially a kids’ science program dressed up with Wallace – and occasionally Gromit – featuring… |
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The Lion King II / The Lion King 1½
…of the 1980s educational films that Disney produced, showing that they can easily help kids understand a subject, even when those kids think they’re being entertained! A token “making of”… |
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Scooby-Doo! Music Of The Vampire
Warner Bros. (2012), Warner Home Video (March 13, 2012), BD + DVD, 78 mins, 16:9 ratio, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Not Rated, Retail: $24.98 Storyboard: The Mystery Inc. kids and… |
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DC Nation-Week 6
…female, albeit a very cool one learning about organic life forms. The episode plots are not unfamiliar to the avid cartoon watcher. They’re semi-predictable and adaptable for any animated kids… |
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Batman & Mr. Freeze: Subzero / Batman: Mask Of The Phantasm
…English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, with subtitles in all four. Final Cut: While both kids and adults can enjoy Mask Of The Phantasm, kids will likely enjoy Subzero more than… |
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Sealab 2020: The Complete Series
…opportunities to learn about the world’s oceans. Included among the children are the captain’s two grandkids, Robert and Sally. The stories are carried fairly equally between the Murphy kids and… |
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Home On The Range
…new kids on the block, providing the whiz-bang fireworks of Toy Story and Shrek, no wonder the handcrafted, staunchly traditional Disney began to look old hat. Now, I loved the… |
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Secret Of The Wings
…production trumps any such concerns. True, I may not ever watch these Tinker Bells films more than once or twice, but I don’t mind sitting through them with my kids,… |
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Bugs Bunny Superstar
…were strictly kids fare, with little to no interest in the medium from anyone who wasn’t a parent – and even then it was only because they would take their… |
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Finding Nemo: Ultimate Collector’s Edition
…truly unexpectedly awesome announced, but it’s nice to see a brace of classic and contemporary Disney titles coming to Blu, including Fred MacMurray’s flubber comedies, Babes In Toyland and Pollyanna…. |
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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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Directors Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco introduce The Croods
…job, or they’re going to change schools. They’re going to have kids, and those kids are going to grow up. Or you’re going to grow up, and your relationship with… |
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Escape From Planet Earth
…the mysterious planet of Earth to save his brother. The basic storyline in Escape From Planet Earth is actually pretty good. Kids especially will probably think reversing the rescue mission… |
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire – 2 Movie Collection
…reminded of its strengths too. It’s true that it’s not really a film that younger kids will appreciate, even given the old-school yarning and Saturday morning adventure cartoon feel of… |
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Adventure Time: The Complete First And Second Seasons
…get out of that scrape too. Immediately, then, we find out that this is no ordinary kids’ show. In fact, it’s pretty weird. Finn and Jake’s prominent adversary The Ice… |
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Peter Pan: Return To Never-Land
…from 1953 made for a spookily riveting ride. We never actually saw the kids travel to Never-Land in the first film, so this is rather clever in that it does… |
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Scooby-Doo: Stage Fright
…said, you either condemn the thing, or just go with it. And your kids maybe haven’t seen the same thing played out in a hundred other movies yet. The animation… |
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Animated Views: A Retrospective
…apart. Meeting Ben and James for Comic-Con in 2008 remains a highlight of my life only exceeded by that of getting married and having kids. — Randall An amazing experience,… |
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Captain Caveman And The Teen Angels: The Complete Series
…on my DVD shelf, and to be able to watch him and the Angels with my own kids. Is This Thing Loaded? Warner Archive is rarely able to offer bonus… |
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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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Animator/Director Nassos Vakalis invites us to his Dinner for Few
…was the project I was assigned at DreamWorks. After DreamWorks, I returned home and spent some hours with the kids who were born just a year before I started Dinner… |
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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… |
