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Robin Hood: Most Wanted Edition
…Digital 2.0), Spanish (Dolby Digital 2.0), Rated G, Retail: $29.99 Storyboard: Disney’s Robin Hood follows the traditional story of the famed English hero, but with all of the main characters… |
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Deja and Henn on the return of The Goof!
…one of Walt’s most popular characters, Goofy, in an update to the ever popular How To… cartoons of the ’40s and ’50s in which a deadpan narrator (usually John McLeish)… |
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Floyd Norman: Story Of A Storyman
…animation veterans who had been doing this stuff for some 20 or 30 or 30 years. You can’t discount that experience and they helped me immensely. So I try in… |
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Fun And Fancy Free: Gold Classic Collection
Walt Disney Pictures (September 27 1947), Walt Disney Home Video (June 20 2000), single disc, 72 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital Mono, Rated G, Retail:… |
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Bugs Bunny Superstar
…way), the cartoons featured are: What’s Cookin’, Doc? A Wild Hare, I Taw A Putty Tat, Rhapsody Rabbit, Corny Concerto (a typical WB response to Disney’s Fantasia), Walky Talky Hawky,… |
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The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr Toad: Gold Classic Collection
Walt Disney Pictures (October 5 1949), Walt Disney Home Video (October 3 2000), single disc, 68 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital Mono, Rated G, Retail:… |
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Walt: The Man Behind The Myth
…realized that these cartoons featured real stories and relatable characters, rather than the random gags cooked up by other cartoon producers Otto Messmer (with Felix The Cat) and the Fleischer… |
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The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe (Animated Movie)
…through eBay though a subsequent re-release has become more widely available. Packed into just 90 minutes, there’s a deep level of plot to be getting on with, and the film… |
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The Animated Views Looney Launch Winners!
…About The Spotlight Collection Volume 4 That’s right, go ahead and laugh at them. The silliness picks up where it never left off in Volume 4 of the Looney Tunes… |
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Open Season: Special Edition
Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Animation/Imageworks (September 29 2006), Sony Home Entertainment (January 30 1007), single disc, 86 mins plus supplements including limited-time Amazon-exclusive bonus DVD of The ChubbChubbs, 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen,… |
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What the heck? Cult animation, live-action and seals in love!
…simply nuts cartoons long thought forgotten and transferred from some of the last known remaining prints. This was something of a last-minute addition to the site, which I slotted in… |
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Weekend Update: Tom & Jerry's Tales, plus Casper winners!
A real quick one to take us into the weekend, with a brief note to point out two new review additions, for the two volumes of cartoons from the Tom… |
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Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
…nominated for Best Short Subject, starting a long flirtation between the two entities that continues to this day. If Luxo Jr was big on personality, then Red’s Dream (4:10, 2.00:1,… |
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Looney gold; Beetle Bailey reviewed!
…around 300 films now on disc, I’ve a feeling future volumes will be more in demand by hard core fans rather than casual buyers. What really works this time around… |
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Oscars, Richard Sherman, SuperFriends and more – it's another packed Monday!
…Academy-Award Winning and Nominated Animation will contain over 40 of the most celebrated cartoons of their time, from studios including Warner Bros, MGM and the Fleischers, and featuring characters such… |
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Warner's Academy Award Collection is here, and we have two to give away!
…cool, but the one to really go for, especially with the low-price offered by Amazon.com ($30, down from the $45 list), is the full three-disc 15 Winners, 26 Nominees set… |
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Freakazoid!: Season 1
…current Warners animation on DVD: The Richie Rich/Scooby Doo Hour, Popeye And Friends, a Lego Batman videogame, and Popeye The Sailor Volume Two: 1938 – 1940. A frankly bizarre Wizard… |
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Dr Syn, Donald and Annette…it's the Walt Disney Treasures reviewed!
…sturdy feature…widely acclaimed as one of Disney’s best! • The Chronological Donald, Volume Four – The Duck is back for his fourth and final volume of theatrical short subjects. Among… |
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Hey There, It’s Yogi Bear!
…spot and previews for Smurfs Season 1 Volume 2, the Looney Tunes Golden Collection Volume 6, and Popeye The Sailor 1938-1940 Volume 2, playable from their own menu option individually… |
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Shawn Patterson: Composer Maximum!
…that was scored in a more “traditional” Carl Stalling style: [flv:http://animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/Tigre-119B-1.flv 320 240] [flv:http://animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/Tigre-119B-2.flv 320 240] It’s one of the only times in my career where I was asked to… |
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: With a Smile and a Song!
…child, every evening after supper, my grandmother would take down from the shelf the well-worn volumes of Grimms’ fairy tales and Hans Christian Andersen. It was the best time of… |
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Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving – 10th Anniversary Edition
…together with songs written by the Sherman Brothers (who wrote the music for the original Winnie the Pooh cartoons). It includes the popular A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving special from… |
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The Care Bears Movie
…along with many other cartoons in the eighties, started out with merchandising that led to a cartoon series. In case of the Care Bears, they started out as greeting cards… |
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Turning up for Tooning In!
…Tom And Jerry, The Strangest Cartoons Ever Made, Van Beuren’s Toddle Tales & Rainbow Parades Cartoons and Cartoon Commercials!), and Rodney has been busy grappling with the invincible Iron Man:… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Directors John Musker and Ron Clements take us to “the other side” of animation!
…of Animation, he developed a thorough understanding of the animation process. His fascination with comics, cartoons and Mad Magazine further stimulated his desire to draw. At Loyola Academy, a Jesuit… |
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Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
Warner Bros. Animation (August 24, 2010), Warner Home Video (August 24, 2010), single disc, 50 mins plus supplements, 1.77:1 aspect ratio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Not Rated, Retail: $16.97 Storyboard: Tom… |
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Legends Of The Superheroes
Hanna-Barbera (1979), Warner Archive (October 19, 2010), 1 disc, 95 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $19.95 Storyboard: The Justice League matches powers with… |
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Scooby-Doo / Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Double Feature
…(10:20), a “dog’s-eye view” at the moviemaking process, covering the set design, stunts and the digital effects, explaining how Scooby and Shaggy were able to interact more this time around…. |
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2003: ’Tis The Season To Buy Presents!
…new “web-toons” discs and the Premiere set – go for gold and get the full experience. Great cartoons, nice new prints, wonderful extras – what more could a fan wish… |
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Superman flies to deluxe Blu-ray set
…The Movie [1978 TV special] • Superman and the Mole-Men [1951 feature] • Warner Bros. Cartoons: Super-Rabbit [1943], Snafuperman [1944], Stupor Duck [1956] • Trailers Disc #2 • Superman: The… |


