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Uncle Remus' Shorts
…of racism levelled against this film: In Defense of Disney’s Uncle Remus… by Merlin Jones at the Save Disney site and Disney’s Song of the South: Hollywood Scapegoat (includes two… |
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Dream On, Silly Dreamer continues to please
Merlin Jones reports at Save Disney on last night’s gathering at the Alex Theatre in Glendale for a screening of Dream On, Silly Dreamer. Many from the world of animation,… |
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Heaps of new DVD announcements; plus the new Splits!
…BD (whose video extras are all hi-def) adds a “Hall Of Armor” 3D option and BD Live features including a trivia option. • Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The… |
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Ben Burtt moves to Pixar
The Post-Standard, via Coming Soon, indicates that Ben Burtt, sound designer for all the Star Wars and Indiana Jones films, has moved to Pixar Animation Studios. Though the Star Wars… |
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Massive Comic-Con update
…News on production of {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=20725 A Scanner Darkly}}, with a panel including (dead) auther Philip K Dick – First look at Davey Jones, the villain set for {{link http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=20747… |
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Justice League: The Complete Series
…season two and how they decided to continue the storylines. They decided on the larger satellite, more troops, and having J’ohn Jones being a kind of desk sergeant at a… |
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2009 Annie Nominees announced
…— DreamWorks Animation • Nicky Jones – Voice of Chowder – Chowder: The Dinner Theatre — Cartoon Network Studios • Tom Kenny – Voice of SpongeBob – SpongeBob SquarePants —… |
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Beowulf: Director’s Cut
…from stocky Indiana Jones sidekick (in the upcoming fourth film) to six-pack boasting action hero makes the comparison harder to make, but then why not just hire Sean “Boromir” Bean… |
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Bugs Bunny’s Easter Funnies
…best gunslinging cartoons), and this Easter special from 1977 is one of the best of the bunch. Until Chuck Jones returned to reclaim some kind of part ownership over the… |
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An Evening With Bill Plympton
…October 28, 2010 at 7:00pm Woodbury University in the Fletcher Jones Foundation Theater 7500 Glen Oaks Blvd Burbank, California Seating is limited and on a first come, first serve basis…. |
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Rudolph / Frosty / Santa Claus: The Original Christmas Classics
…some of which have now made it to HD status on Blu-ray, including those for other stables’ work such as Chuck Jones’ original Grinch and Horton outings, and Rankin/Bass’ own… |
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The WB holiday slate
…of Boris Karloff as the narrator and the Grinch, the playful rhymes of Dr. Seuss, and direction from animation legend Chuck Jones, \\How The Grinch Stole Christmas\\ is must-see Christmas… |
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Tombstone
…The Spectre Of The Gun), tinsel town pastiches (Earp solves a 1920s Hollywood murder with Tom Mix in Sunset and consults on stunts in Young Indiana Jones And The Hollywood… |
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Inspiration for, and from, Up!
The Guardian recently published an account on Charles Brewer-Carias, a “real-life Indiana Jones” who has spent over 50 years in the Venezuela jungle discovering new species and exploring rare organisms…. |
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Up with the Hugos!
…by Nathan Parker; Story and Directed by Duncan Jones (Liberty Films) Star Trek Screenplay by Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman; Directed by J.J. Abrams (Paramount) The 2010 Hugo Awards will… |
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Popeye heads back to the big screen in CGI and 3D
…producing, Mike Jones is in talks to write the screenplay. According to Variety, “The logline is being kept under wraps, but Popeye’s love interest Olive Oyl, nemesis Bluto and adopted… |
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Plastic Man: The Complete Collection
…before the later success of Inspector Gadget. A strong writing line up including Mark Jones, Cliff Ruby, Mark Evanier, Steve Gerber, Buzz Dixon, Jeffrey Scott, Ted Pedersen, Shelly Stark, Larry… |
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The Princess And The Frog
…a Chuck Jones inspired spoof on a “draw Naveen” spot, a nice way to end the disc (not counting the tagged-on Digital Copy promo). All of the above supplements are… |
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Completed Christmas
…Bates, Ed Asner, Shirley Jones, Andy Griffith, Norm Macdonald, Brad Garrett, Colin Ford and Daniel Roebuck, with narration by Jay Leno. Newcomer Madison Davenport stars as Sophiana. Written and directed… |
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Up wins Best Feature Annie Award
…— DreamWorks Animation • Nicky Jones – Voice of Chowder – Chowder: The Dinner Theatre — Cartoon Network Studios • Tom Kenny – Voice of SpongeBob – SpongeBob SquarePants —… |
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Video Effects Society award nominations announced
…a Motion Picture The Aviator Spider-Man 2 Van Helsing Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Motion Picture Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason I, Robot The Phantom of the… |
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2010 Oscar nominations, Up up for Best Picture
…The Young Victoria (Apparition), Art Direction: Patrice Vermette, Set Decoration: Maggie Gray Best visual effects • Avatar (20th Century Fox), Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones… |
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Iron Man: Armored Adventures: Volume 2
…about this episode is the whole Indiana Jones aspect of exploring ancient ruins and solving riddles. It sets up the next few episodes nicely as the team continues to search… |
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Thunderbean Roundup: Van Beuren Studio Cartoons and Other Strange and Commercial Rarities
…spots for Curad comic strip Wizard Of Oz bandages by Chuck Jones’ Tower 12, Tender Vittles by Richard Williams, Jay Ward’s Cap’n Crunch and others, as well as DePatie-Freleng’s Pink… |
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\\Pirate\\ ship photos online
{{link http://www.darkhorizons.com/news05/051128a.php Dark Horizons}} has pictures of the Davy Jones haunted ship from Disney’s upcoming film \\Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest\\. The film is scheduled to open in… |
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Walt's People: Volume 2 released
…Harman, lost tapes of talks with Paul Murry, rare conversations with Al Hubbard, Volus Jones and many others that will be released in the upcoming volumes of the series. And… |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Vista Series Special Edition
…Wundersamen Abenteuer Von Herbert Hase Im Trickfilm Land has to be a favorite – and some early Chuck Jones contributions), Stills, and Publicity, with some really great alternate poster artwork… |
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Rex Steele – Nazi Smasher: Limited Edition
…deal of enjoyment, Rex Steele feels very much a part of the retro-period camp that Boy’s Own romps such as Indiana Jones, The Rocketeer, The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen and… |
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The Legendary Laugh-O-Grams: Fairy Tales by Walt Disney
…Jimmie Jones, a skinny runt who can’t be bothered with his dental care. Naturally, Jimmie’s tooth starts playing up right on cue, aided with some fun “shocking pain” animated effects… |
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Chicken Little
…going to see a live-action clip of Harrison Ford as Indy Jones – strangely not shown in ratio – turn up in a Disney animated film?) and contemporary songs –… |
