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Justice League – The New Frontier: Special Edition
…attention to such things as the beautiful design work, the pros and cons of the story adaptation, and the thrill of seeing Silver Age (or Golden Age)-styled DC characters in… |
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Gargoyles: The Complete First Season
…features a stylized picture of Goliath in a metallic sheen. This edition is being billed as a “Special 10th Anniversary Edition” and a golden band features the name prominently on… |
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Tony Bancroft balances the yin and the yang in directing Mulan
…Mulan II all bundled into one enchanting package! Indeed, Mulan received four award nominations (one Academy Award, 2 Golden Globes and one Grammy) – all of them musical accolades! Animated… |
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Ariel’s Song: Glenn Slater, a sparkling lyricist for The Little Mermaid on Broadway!
…a song for Ursula called Silence is Golden, I think a few other things as well, that we sort of used as our starting point, to sort of see where… |
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Peter & The Wolf: A Bird’s-Eye View (With A Balloon!)
…Golden Rose at the Rose d’Or Light Entertainment Festival. Committed to her progressive vision of Peter’s story, director Suzie Templeton took over 3,000 photographs and shot over 14 hours of… |
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The Great Mouse Detective
…animated shorts from Disney’s Golden Age of cartoon animation. Donald Duck joins Mickey Mouse and Goofy for the 1937 classic Clock Cleaners, which has its obvious link to the clock… |
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Studio Idefix #1 – Asterix The Gaul and Asterix And Cleopatra
…many wonderful shorts, with high quality animation that could easily have been part of Disney’s Golden Age of Silly Symphonies. The coming of World War II affected many areas of… |
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Finding Nemo: 2-Disc Collector’s Edition
…story, or able to be stepped through for self-reading, the tale is sweet and designed with illustrations that reminded me of the Little Golden Books that were issued when the… |
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The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe (Animated Movie)
…working through the Golden Age of Warner Brothers cartoons (under Bob McKimson) and moving over to a short stint on Columbia’s Gerald McBoing Boing, before starting his own company and… |
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Wizards
…of sex and violence all carried out by typically drawn animated animals, and was a big hit based on its modest budget. Bakshi was the new “golden boy” of animation… |
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Lady And The Tramp: 50th Anniversary Platinum Edition
…film often contributes to the marking out of the 1930s as animation’s Golden Age, the 1950s could arguably be labelled the Studio’s most prolific. With a return to full-length feature… |
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Joe Barbera; Gremlins and Disney's Dog
…MGM library means that all their characters can mingle together, perhaps as it always should have been. Joe’s passing really does mark the end of the golden age, studio-sponsored, director-driven… |
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Disney/Pixar’s WALL-E: 3-Disc – Winner!
…the universe. Oscar-winning director Andrew Stanton’s beautiful story is a love letter to the Golden Age of sci-fi films. After hundreds of lonely years of doing what he was built… |
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Disney on the web; Night At The Museum; Oscar noms 2007
…and games, including the Pirates Of The Caribbean massive multiplayer set to launch later this year. Quite where this leaves the current deals with Apple’s iTunes is unclear, though it’s… |
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And the Oscar nominations are…
…first Golden Globe for animated motion pictures, but I just wish the Academy had shown a little more originality and let some of the other manufacturers into the showroom. –… |
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Oscar, Oscar!
…was just one of a number of sure bets that took away the golden guy. I’m very happy for him, despite The Departed not being a personal project originated with… |
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Birdman, Terabithia, and – finally – contest winners!
…scores points for being “a frequently great-looking show with fun stories from the golden age of Saturday mornings. Fans of this era should enjoy the set thanks to some classic… |
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Birdman's back! And so are Raggedy Ann and Andy!
…Williams’ messy but unique Raggedy Ann And Andy: A Musical Adventure, the 1977 feature that saw many artists from the Golden Age pass on their experience to many of today’s… |
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Oscars, LaserDiscs, Lost Chords, and Wild animals!
…dropped in with a new article for our occasional LaserDisc Archives series, Why I’m Keeping My LaserDisc Player!, which looks back fondly on the golden age of the format and… |
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Peter, the Wolf, and a Nutty Professor! Plus Watership Down's composer remembered…
…with composer John Williams and, during his own Golden Age, orchestrated and was as much a part of the sound of Star Wars, Superman, The Empire Strikes Back and others… |
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
…It’s dated, of course, but only in that Bugsy Malone way, having the fortune to have been set in Hollywood’s 1920s golden age, which is pleasantly recreated, kind of like… |
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Globes expand animation category
The Oscars aren’t the only awards show expanding. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced a new rule for the Golden Globe Awards that would allow five nominations in the… |
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The Art of Princess and the Frog: Down in New Orleans with author Jeff Kurtti
…of a new one (hopefully, a new golden age of hand drawn animation). Funny, isn’t it? The greatest advantages that Disney has in the field of animation are the institutional… |
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The Princess And The Frog’s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 2: The “Disney Decade”
…part of our discussion with Mark, he shares his memories of this new golden age of animation, the Disney renaissance. Animated Views: At the beginning of the Florida studio’s launch,… |
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Shatner to host Annie Awards
…Annie Awards. We are looking forward to Mr. Shatner’s unique and commanding presence presiding over the show.” Shatner is an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor, director, and producer, and a… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 5: Down In New Orleans
…Pocahontas and Mulan, and seeing the changing fortunes of his craft through involvement in John Henry, Home On The Range and Meet The Robinsons, Mark Henn as been one of… |
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New Toy Story 3 character revealed
…pink accents. He sports a signature mythical golden horn and a fun-to-comb mane and tail. Buttercup’s durable plastic eyes are both charming and scratch-resistant. Hypo-allergenic. Ages 3 and up.” Toy… |
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Oscar goes Blu!
February 24, 2010 — Current reviews, and the return of the annual Animated Views Oscar Contest! Far from being his universally known golden color, the Academy Award turns Blu this… |
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Coloring the Kingdom: Disney’s ink and paint girls
Researching through the golden age of Walt Disney, starting from the first animated feature, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, to the other 30s and 40s classics, such as Pinocchio,… |
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Annies online!
…ASIFA-Hollywood is now on the group’s website and available for viewing. Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor, director, producer and one of pop culture’s most recognizable figures, William Shatner, handled hosting… |
