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William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg read The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore!
…except Morris. It was enough for him to sort of do osmosis. He started to feel as though something was happening to him, and he was inspired. That’s why he… |
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The Lion King Tenth Anniversary Reunion
…that James Earl Jones has a great speaking voice (emphasis on speaking). Producer Don Hahn mentioned that one of the songs that was considered for Timon to sing while acting… |
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DisneyToon Studios and The Sequels That Never Were, with Tod Carter
…my early style. I think most animators will think of Chuck Jones and Warner Bros. as being synonymous. So, in truth, it was the artistic style of Chuck Jones that… |
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Home On The Range
…simpler, more angular look that’s more associated by most to Warner Brothers’ Looney Tunes cartoons (the backgrounds, for instance, are very reminiscent of Chuck Jones’ Road Runner shorts). In fact,… |
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The Batman: The Complete Fourth Season
…to come, kicks off withThe Joining – Part One. The Batman is approached by detective John Jones, recently transferred from Denver (nice “comic book origins” touch!), to help investigate mysterious… |
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D23 Expo 2019 Exclusive
…ABC-TV broadcast personalities Diane Sawyer and Robin Roberts, actor James Earl Jones (cited for his iconic voice work specifically), composer Hans Zimmer, and High School Musical director Kenny Ortega. Ironically,… |
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Elstree 1976
…and then mostly with Lucasfilm and Amblin through the Indiana Jones trilogy, Young Sherlock Holmes and Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Naturally, once you’ve witnessed Kermit, Fozzie and Gonzo landing a… |
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Transformers: 2-Disc Special Edition
…Disturbia, where he proved himself worthy of jumping into Bay’s Transformers and Spielberg’s own Indiana Jones resurrection, where the young star will play Indy’s son. He’s likable enough, certainly fitting… |
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Director Kevin Munroe on TMNT
…creating your own style. If you love Chuck Jones’ drawings, start drawing like Chuck Jones, to see why he chose lines the way he did. You’ll eventually spin off into… |
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Directors Buck and Brannon on Surf’s Up
…now he’s doing gangbusters with Disturbia and Transformers and Indiana Jones 4. He could play the comedy and play the drama. You probably know how we choose the voices. We… |
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Aniboom Partners With Joost
…a Matrix-esque Monk; Tadeo Jones, an adorable animated adventure reminiscent of the Indiana Jones franchise by Enrique Gato; and “Bendito Machine,” a highly stylistic drama and award-winning animation by Jossie… |
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Yogi Bear movie in the works at Warner Bros.
Coming Soon indicates that Sunrise Entertainment is developing a Yogi Bear feature film at Warner Bros., with Todd R. Jones and Earl Richey Jones (Johnson Family Vacation)…. |
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The Emperor’s New Groove: 2-Movie Collection
…flying all over the place, and a Looney Tunes outlook that meshes unexpectedly well with the typically smooth and fluid Disney animation: I have a feeling that Chuck Jones and… |
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Superman: The Complete Animated Series
…Garrett, Michael York, Joanna Cassidy, Joseph Bologna, Charles Napier, Charlie Schlatter, Miguel Ferrer, Robert Hayes, Jonathan Harris, Ernie Hudson, Dean Jones (yes, Dean Jones!), Michael Dorn, Xander Berkely, Ed Asner… |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: 25th Anniversary Edition
…no longer exists, called Elstree Studios”. It’s true that Elstree had had a rough time surviving after Roger and producer Marshall’s next film, Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade, but… |
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The Best Of 2012: Apocalypse NOT!
…Warners continued to show a strong hand in quirky Blu-ray collections such as Chuck Jones’ Looney Tunes Mouse Chronicles, as well, of course, as their still innovative Archive Collection DVDs,… |
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The First Easter Rabbit: Deluxe Edition
…over the past two or so years have managed to make those shows (and those from other stables, as Chuck Jones’ original Grinch and Horton outings) nostalgic treats again, but… |
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Batman enlists Martian Manhunter for season finale
…kids broadcast slate. In “The Joining,” Gotham faces its most devastating threat ever – an alien invasion. Simultaneously, new detective John Jones (aka Martian Manhunter) arrives in Gotham and hints… |
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Fantasia 2000
…personalities. These include Steve Martin, Itzhak Perlman, Quincy Jones, Bette Midler, James Earl Jones, Penn & Teller, James Levine, and Angela Lansbury. Like the original Fantasia, Mickey also makes a… |
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Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World’s End
…in the first (the skeleton crew) and second. So Jack’s return from the dead isn’t the frightfully arduous journey from the watery dungeon that we probably all imagined Davy Jones’… |
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Lion King II: Simba’s Pride – Special Edition
…Jones in a number of classic live-action comedies for the studio, and here playing against type as Zira, the villainess of the piece, quickly putting those previous outings out of… |
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Of Rabbits and Ducks: a chat with composer Dominic Lewis
…Peter Rabbit – it’s very daunting because you have so many fans who loved the original, especially the music by Ron Jones and the amazing theme tune by Mark Mueller…. |
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Up’s Pete Docter and Michael Giacchino to intro the Academy’s Oscar Concert celebration of film music
…be announced. The Oscar Concert explores the history of film music through special arrangements of beloved scores by composers including Tan Dun, Quincy Jones, Mica Levi, Rachel Portman, A.R. Rahman,… |
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John Lasseter taking leave of absence from Pixar as result of “missteps”
…claim that writer Rashida Jones left Toy Story 4 as a result of them. Lasseter’s leave of absence, which is officially being reported as being over “creative differences,” is set… |
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Warner Archive: Doc Savage: The Man Of Bronze
…is an eclectic assortment of old and new, and among the titles there are some that will probably temp hardcore cineastes… Long before Indiana Jones, and even Superman for that… |
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Superman Classic creator Robb Pratt unveils Flash Gordon Classic
…way, he stole a lot of my thunder. My favorite part of Ted is seeing Sam J. Jones, the Flash Gordon from the 1980 movie, make an appearance. I was… |
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Uli Meyer Animation unleashes MonsterMania!
…Stephen Jones and Michael Marshall Smith, award-winning British horror writers Michael Marshall Smith and Stephen Jones crafted the film’s script. Using a budget of around $30 million, MonsterMania! has been… |
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Warner Brothers, Pixar a good fit?
According to {{link http://www.quicken.com/investments/news_center/story/?story=NewsStory/dowJones/20040129/ON200401291955001877.var&column=P0DFP Dow Jones Newswire}}, Warner Brothers may be the most natural fit for Pixar “based on their domestic and international film-distribution strengths”. If a Time Warner/Pixar deal… |
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The BFG
…dubs and subs also optional. Final Cut: The BFG strangely has the anti-Spielberg of Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull at play. The story, director and producing… |
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Walt: The Man Behind The Myth
…another recent animation documentary, Chuck Jones: Extremes And Inbetweens, did with its archive material. However, this is as close to knowing the real Walt that you’re going to get, and… |
