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DuckTales: Volume 2
…from the House Of Mouse. As discussed in our review of the first volume of DuckTales, the show was a homage to the wonderful comic book work of “Unca Carl”,… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents The Hardy Boys
…Storyboard: The famous boy detectives find themselves on the trail of pirate gold in their first adventure, which was originally serialized on The Mickey Mouse Club. The Sweatbox Review: The… |
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The Venture Bros.: Season Two
…Arches provides a closer look at the workings of the Guild Of Calamitous Intent, as the Guild offers Dr. Orpheus and his former colleagues in The Order Of The Triad,… |
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Ratatouille reviewed, catalog DVD reviews added
…of the the two 1960s movies based on the Supermarionation TV show We’ll have more for you later in the week, including… the return of Ben!!! DUM DUM DUM!!! –Rand… |
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The Secrets Of Isis: The Complete Series
…work done, making the most of the elements they were given. Scratch Tracks: The English and Spanish tracks perform their function adequately but certainly not spectacularly. The show sounds pretty… |
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Harvey Birdman, Attorney At Law: Volume Three
…Things improve from there, though. None of this is necessary, but most of it is somewhat fun. The Origin Of X, The Eliminator gives an interactive, closer look at the… |
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Shrek The Weak reviewed, Enchanted leads box office
…with all the other critics in loving the Rat. I haven’t seen the film yet myself, having been out of action much of the past few months while having a… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald, Volume Three
…We then return to the bee in Slide, Donald, Slide, where the bee interrupts Donald’s enjoyment of listening to the World Series on the radio. If you’re starting to see… |
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Batman: The Complete Animated Series
…sympathetic Catwoman in the two-parter The Cat And The Claw, and the return of Adam West to the franchise in the terrific Beware Of The Grey Ghost. West voiced The… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Tomorrowland: Disney In Space And Beyond
…cutting-edge, and very witty, and sometimes reminded me of the UPA cartoons of the 1950s. At the end, Disney introduces a new Frontierland episode of “The Horse of the West”,… |
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2006: A Year In Review
…of the film revolves around a detective named Karas who is investigating the disappearance of a researcher. The noirish film is set in the futuristic Paris of 2025 when the… |
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Dungeons & Dragons: The Complete Animated Series
…of the game, but little of the game was actually used in the show. One of the major differences between the game and the show was the role-playing aspect. While… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald Volume Four
…Disney and the many innovations they were implementing at the time – including Stereophonic sound. They also discuss the character of the Ranger and the voice work of Bill Thompson…. |
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Tom and Jerry Tales: Volume Six
…that would attempt to emulate the original shorts from the MGM era. Joe Barbera, one of the two creators of the duo, even served as one of the producers for… |
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Chris Sanders no longer on American Dog?
…approximately 160 members of Feature Animation. The site further suggests that the division’s Chief Creative Officer, John Lasseter, and president, Ed Catmull, were concerned that the film may not be… |
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Director Jim Kammerud on The Fox and the Hound 2
…tell the story of what happened before they grow up, because when they grow up, they’re not really friends any more at the very end of the movie. I wanted… |
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Beaumont and Kerry: Peter Pan‘s Leading Ladies
…of the happiest days of my life, because walking on the Disney lot is one of the happiest moments you can imagine. The creativity sort of bowls you over as… |
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Directors Buck and Brannon on Surf’s Up
…for the voice box of the toy, that kind of thing. They were considering them. But I can’t remember all the names of the people who were considered. AV: Not… |
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Eric Goldberg takes us on a Character Animation Crash Course!
…return to shorts in How To Hook Up Your Home Theater, Eric is currently the Supervising Animator on the Michael Leon Wooley-voiced character of Louis the alligator in the Studio’s… |
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Scales and Arpeggios: Richard M. Sherman and the “mewsic” of The AristoCats!
…of Mary Poppins, Winnie the Pooh, The Jungle Book, The Sword in the Stone, It’s A Small World and The AristoCats have in common? They – along with many, many… |
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Jan Pinkava reveals “les ropes” of Ratatouille
…the cooks’ walkout, the kitchen full of cooking rats in the climax. This is all on the surface of the story. Where the movie differs most from the story I… |
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Who Discovered…Lyricist Glenn Slater?
…of the film, the producer asks them to perform one of their famous numbers, called This Only Happens in the Movies. The male half of the team, a nasty drunk,… |
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A Goofy Movie
…finally getting his own theatrical feature – let’s make something of that! The film follows The Goof on a road trip across America with his Goof Troop son Max dragged… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Behind The Scenes At The Walt Disney Studios
…were the “making of” documentaries of their day. The History Of The Animated Drawing has Walt acknowledging his forebears in making drawings achieve the illusion of movement and is an… |
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The Art Of Tom And Jerry: Volume One
…and the first couple of volumes of their then-owned pre-1948 Warner Bros catalog, titled The Golden Age Of Looney Tunes. Even long after these sets finally become reincarnated on the… |
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The Art Of Tom And Jerry: Volume Three
…grand affairs, counting among them sets devoted to the Happy Harmonies, Tex Avery, The Golden Age Of Looney Tunes and, of course, the celebrated team of Thomas, the cat, and… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Black And White, Volume Two
…no indication of their titles on the side, looking out of whack with the previous entries in the series. Added to this is the fact that the set’s contents, usually… |
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Joe Barbera; Gremlins and Disney's Dog
…see WDFA continuing to produce edgier CG fare of the kind Pixar themselves seem to keep away from: apart from The Incredibles we’ve yet to see the kind of movie… |
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Flushed Away
…their major competitors. The twist is, of course, that Aardman converted to CG themselves in order to put Flushed Away on the screen, though much of the film was actually… |
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Cultoons! Volume 2: Animated Education
…Out Of The Milk Bottle (1928/30-34, 5:51) has a title surely inspired by the wildly popular Out Of The Inkwell series, and was also released under the auspices of The… |
