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Not so silly Symphonies; Song Of The South?; More Hanna-Barbera!
…Treasures wave, More Silly Symphonies, a collection of the remaining shorts that the Studio produced under this banner. There are some really neat cartoons in here – some I haven’t… |
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American Legends (featuring John Henry)
…was going to be included in this animated collection of cartoons based on legendary figures was enough to spark off interest in this release, for word went around that we… |
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I Yam What I Yam…Popeye's here!
…of the collection along with the rest of us vintage animation die-hards (look for his review soon). He’s certainly been eating his spinach though, and those bulging arms of his… |
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Treasures found!
…this collection does repeat a chunk of material known already to collectors, it’s still a more than reasonable collection of Walt-centric episodes from his TV show, and perhaps the only… |
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What the heck? Cult animation, live-action and seals in love!
We jump again into the wayback machine for today’s roundup of two vintage animation compendiums: first up is the wacky Cultoons! – Ads And Oddities, a collection of some sometimes… |
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Recommended books; Potter beats Bond; plus that Tron sequel!
…goes missing compared to a previous DVD release, this collection swaps it for two other films and has much better picture and audio quality. Halas & Batchelor Cartoons: An Animated… |
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Ghosts, ghouls and goblins? Either our reviewers or it must be Halloween!
…collection! • Monsters, Inc.: 2-Disc Edition – welcome to Monstropolis! • Rock & Rule: 2-Disc Collector’s Edition – music for the soul! • Scooby-Doo: Where Are You? – the complete… |
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Alice returns to Walt's Cartoonland!
…on a neat little collection from Ray Pointer’s Inkwell Images: Alice In Cartoonland. As with Ray’s other early animation titles, this is another important addition to any serious enthusiast’s library…. |
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Walt Disney Treasures…live again!
…of the latest wave of Walt Disney Treasures. The series looked close to doom this time last year with the news that the Legacy Collection would effectively be taking over… |
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It's the Superman music box set, Charlie Brown!
…collection of Scott Bradley’s MGM cartoon music Tom & Jerry And Tex Avery Too have out-done themselves. It’s not small (at eight compact discs) and it’s not cheap ($120 plus… |
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Back to the Park, more Peanuts announcements…
…collection of the program’s 2007 episodes. While I can appreciate that South Park isn’t for everyone, and I have to admit to being late to the party, not getting into… |
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Back Under The Sea, plus Filmation's DC Super Heroes!
…Super Heroes: The Filmation Adventures, a two-disc collection of the individual “guest character” segments from 1967’s The Superman/Aquaman Adventure Hour. The appearance of Aquaman on the cover is a little… |
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Yabba-dabba-doo-or-don't? The Complete Flintstones completely reviewed!
Yabba-dabba-doo! As promised, last night saw the posting of our customary comprehensive comments (try saying that three times fast!) on The Flintstones: The Complete Series collection, the recently released 24… |
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South Park: The Complete Twelfth Season
…uncomfortable. For some reason, I’d actually missed many of the episodes from this collection, but the magic of DVD (and now Blu-ray: Season Twelve marks the debut of Cartman, Kyle,… |
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Snow White and the Seven X-Men!
…Edition Diamond Collection Set is apparently the 160-page A Chronicle Of The Art, The History, And The Magic Of Walt Disney’s Masterpiece. Quite what the actual content of those 160… |
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Snow White week begins at AN&V!
…of Snow White books, I just didn’t want to take a very expensive gamble. With the suggested retail price of $250 for this collection and the regular Blu-ray edition going… |
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Snow White: Disney’s Animation Research Library’s Lella Smith reveals the Dwarfs’ Once Upon a Time!
…White collection from a gentleman by the name of Steve Ison. And he had collected over about 35 years. A lot of story gags, a lot of live action reference… |
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The Day The Earth Stood Still: Blu-ray Disc Special Edition
…picture pop ups to play as the feature does, and here we’re offered two additional In-Move Experiences that can be switched on while Scarpa’s commentary plays: a collection of storyboards… |
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Sin City: Blu-ray Disc (plus Recut, Extended & Unrated Edition)
…months later with the “film school in a box” two-disc collection, which featured both the theatrical cut, a newly extended and recut unrated edition, hours of supplements and, in some… |
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We’re off to see the Wizard!
…in spades into this collection. Forget that $250 deluxe box that Snow White was offered in: even at the $150 online discount it doesn’t provide the value that Oz does… |
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Animated Views 2.0 is here!
…Bell And The Lost Treasure – the producer/director team of Sean Lurie and Klay Hall discuss Tink’s latest adventure with Jeremie. • Gigantor: The Collection, Volume 2 – More giant… |
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Fantasia 2000
…the better of the two, but Melody does have its good moments. Both shorts fit well in this DVD and they are a great addition to musical collection. Case Study:… |
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Animated DVDs up for 2009 TV DVD Awards!
…in a boxed set Battlestar Galactica: The Complete Series G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero — The Complete Collector’s Set, Shout! Factory The Real Ghostbusters Complete Collection, Time Life The… |
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Superman: Ruby-Spears on their Man Of Steel
…decades after its television premiere, the popular Ruby-Spears Superman animated series returns to screens via Warner Home Video’s two-disc DVD collection, available November 3, 2009. Joe Ruby and Ken Spears… |
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Pixar leads this week’s CG pack; plus a Fantastic Fox!
…The Lost Treasure game! Rand’s also been looking at the nostalgic this week, going back to his childhood for Peanuts: The 1970s Collection, Volume 1, which includes six specials “from… |
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The First Easter Rabbit: Deluxe Edition
…with the package labelled as being part of The Rankin/Bass Collection, it may entice fans of the producers’ work to be curious, and hopefully some more of their more celebrated… |
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Easter goodies, plus a review roundup!
April 5, 2010 — Disney’s Ghibli Collection and recent major title reviews, Easter specials and our Easter Basket contest! Happy Easter! To celebrate the holiday, we’ve posted a number of… |
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Armageddon
…seen it on the big screen or at home, and although some raised eyebrows at the inclusion of Armageddon in the prestigious Criterion Collection, I for one could see the… |
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Alice In Wonderland
…were doing, ruining the period atmosphere). Far from being a “greatest hits” collection of what we usually expect from Tim Burton’s films, Alice In Wonderland manages to bring a new,… |
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Pirates Of Dark Water on DVD now
Added to the exclusive line of Warner Archive Collection titles available directly from the studio, Hanna-Barbera’s Pirates Of Dark Water has just arrived on DVD this week, becoming one of… |
