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Back and "looking" better than ever! Plus Super Powers and Pirates!
…ideas that the Studio has felt the need to actually explain some vital plot points in a supplemental listing! However, despite some of these confusing story strands, as one of… |
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My Friends Tigger And Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
…Christopher Robin and in comes what many might supposed to be the brash young tones of an annoying moppet. Once again, though, Walt’s own history with the characters points to… |
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Warner Bros. Academy Award Animation Collection: 15 Winners, 26 Nominees
…look amazing). Most of the shorts have their title cards windowboxed within a slim black border, preserving ratio and text information, but major points must be deducted on the letterboxed… |
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More Nightmares, plus is The Chosen One worth choosing?
…in all honesty, used a bit more bite. In this day and age when crudity often passes for humor, it’s refreshing when a sly comedy can make its points without… |
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Tweety and Sylvester back on DVD
…The so-so transfer aspects and lack of extras loses points, but essentially this is a “pleasant time-waster”. There’ll be a new post tomorrow, as we launch our Sleeping Beauty coverage:… |
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Indiana Jones and the alien borefest of doom…
…as lengthy as the movie itself, a tongue in cheek “running commentary” that’s all meant in good humor, but makes its points clear. I really wanted to like this Indy… |
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Where's WALL•E? Right here!
…as stunning as you’d expect, and points to an exhilarating experience for sure on high-def Blu-ray Disc: my advice is, if you can, go for that format, in either two… |
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At the movies: Klaatu, Julien, Despereaux, a Transporter, Bolt and Delgo!
…long time in an animated film”. There are points docked for some elements, but on the whole, “Delgo delivers”. I was interested in seeing the result myself, but now I’m… |
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The Wild
…somewhat, revealing that at various points in production Benny the squirrel did not go on the adventure with the rest of the gang, and that Ryan was scheduled to have… |
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
…if the PG-rated language sometimes gets near to crossing the mark. In fact, Won Ton Ton is sadly occasionally crass (there are a couple of dubious plot points that openly… |
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Sunset Boulevard: Centennial Collection
…for the leading man, while Stories Of Sunset Boulevard overlaps a little content from the commentary but makes much use of many terrific stills to illustrate its points. Recording Sunset… |
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Sin City: Blu-ray Disc (plus Recut, Extended & Unrated Edition)
…animated comic translation of the story that features several points where the viewer can control the action and the outcome of the story. Although I failed miserably at every turn,… |
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Warner Archive: A Distant Trumpet
…was legendary director Raoul Walsh’s final film are the main points of interest to this wild west adventure yarn. Steiner, the man behind such iconic movie music for films as… |
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Cars: Ultimate Gift Pack
…banger made up to look shiny as a new roadster. There are some good and fine points about the movie, and indeed a great many of them too (the gentle… |
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Peanuts: 1970’s Collection Volume 1
…little pal. Though the featurette is fairly slight, they do make some good points on how valuable it was to have someone for Snoopy to play off, and join him… |
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Up
…a BD-Live powered challenge where the player joins Russell to succeed at various tasks in order to gain points towards their scout badges. I’m nit really a games person, but… |
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Inside The Box: Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs DVD and Blu-ray Disc Comparisons
…Rewards program may have noted that the exact same figures [pictured above right] are available as one of the rewards, for just 2,300 points! [AMZ]B0026ICMOG[/AMZ] Blu-ray & DVD Combo Limited… |
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Best Picture Oscar for an animated flick?
…within the past year. The story brings up several good points as to why this might be a possibility, gesturing towards elements such as the huge critical success of Up… |
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New Rapunzel image
SlashFilm points to a new image from Disney’s upcoming animated fairy tale Rapunzel. It’s hard to tell if the image is an actual still from the film or just concept… |
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Disney vs The Simpsons
…interesting points, including: while The Simpsons started as a sort of anti-Disney, over time the show has gone from rebel to establishment; perhaps counterintuitively, Disney is a lot darker than… |
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Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
…content is reflected in the low list price, and the main feature itself has been given a healthy number of 12 chapter index points. Case Study: Sporting a white keepcase,… |
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Thunderbean Roundup: Van Beuren Studio Cartoons and Other Strange and Commercial Rarities
…gags involving his visitor the Sultan’s girls are certainly risqué in a knowing way, sneaking under the Code’s radar (as an aside, the Little King series is a Van Beuren… |
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Ponyo
…some of the exact mythology, the basics are clear enough to be followed by a child (who won’t question the finer points), and my kids certainly loved it— enough to… |
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New Shrek Forever After poster revealed
…face off against Rumplestilskin and his army of witches. In addition, the site points out that The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that the first three Shrek films are in the… |
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Lots-o’-Huggin’ Bear commercial goes viral
…is just the latest of several viral videos for Toy Story 3 from the studio. In addition, AV reader Grace points out that Barbie’s pal Ken, as seen in the… |
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The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!
…the boundaries of decency in order to shock. The movie does actually have a few points to make (whether it intends to or not), but they are buried under a… |
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My Life With Charlie Brown
…have low points over the years, but we are defined more so by our response to them. As he wrote in one essay, he used those times to push the… |
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The Art of Toy Story 3: animation historian Charles Solomon tells about his “Favorite Toys”
…Disney and his artists also showed how a well-written, well-placed song can relate important emotional elements and plot points in a very concise way. Howard Ashman reminded audiences and filmmakers… |
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Is Toy Story 3 an early Oscar contender?
…we can do but wait at this point and hope for what happened with Up, which is that the movie just kept going.” The article also points out that it… |
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The 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons
…misstated as a 1950 release). The comments from the various contributors vary from sometimes repeating chunks of the cartoons’ plotlines to very insightful and succinct points, often depending on the… |
