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Watch Donald Duck’s brand new animated short D.I.Y. Duck
…The cartoon was animated by Disney Legend Mark Henn before his retirement. If the audio sounds old, it’s because all of Donald’s vocals were taken from The Walt Disney Archives…. |
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Animal Farm opens
Angels’ Animal Farm opens today in 2,600 theatres according to The Numbers. The critics don’t seen to be supporting the revolution, giving the film a 26% rating on Rotten Tomatoes…. |
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Little Mermaid at the El Capitan report
…can be found at the Ultimate Disney Forums, including stills from the previews for Tinker Bell and The Little Mermaid III. Photo used by permission from “Bell” at Animation Nation…. |
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Kiki’s Delivery Service
…from the menu include those for the Toy Story Blu-rays, The Princess And The Frog, Tinker Bell And The Great Fairy Rescue, Ponyo, Disney’s Friends For Change: Project Green, an… |
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My Neighbor Totoro
…black creatures in the house, which they learn are “soot sprites,” and thus they are introduced to the magic present around them. The soot sprites are the least of the… |
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Lady And The Tramp
…the story and the characters’ emotions shine through. The writing is superb, inviting a genuine real-world mentality into the script and how the characters’ lines are delivered. Although this is… |
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The Best Of 2012: Apocalypse NOT!
…sets, then widescreens, then flatscreens, and through the migration to HD and the slow swapping of our VHS machines to DVD and now Blu-ray, is it any wonder, especially in… |
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My Neighbor Totoro
…to the magic present around them. The soot sprites are the least of the wonders they encounter, however. Their father (Tim Daly) works at a Tokyo university, and as he… |
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The Return Of 2015: Animated Views’ Review Of The Year!
So that was the year that was, as they used to say. And as awards season comes to a close and the hubbub of the biggest ceremony of them all… |
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King Con! News from San Diego…
…and give insights in to the future of the field. -Bradbury, Harryhausen and Ackerman: three legends and lifelong friends reminisce about life, science fiction, fantasy, movies, and more. -Cartoon Voices… |
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The Nightmare Before Christmas: 15th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
…places the audience in the mood and setting absolutely perfectly. And it doesn’t stop there: many of the sub-menus display a just as fun selection of animation, music and sound… |
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Schoolhouse Rock! Earth
…Montana: Keeping It Real, The Princess Protection Program, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey’s Big Splash, Tinker Bell and the Lost Trasure, Disney XD, a double feature of Hatching Pete/Dadnapped, and the… |
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Disney Princess Enchanted Tales (with Bonus Disc)
…the Enchanted Tales information on the back, but inserts The Princess And The Frog’s Tiana on the front alongside Cinderella and Mulan. Interestingly, the wallet sleeve promotes this as a… |
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Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
…And as if the moral of the story got lost in the substandard, workmanlike storytelling along the way, the Princesses both pop up for a confirmation at the end of… |
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The Sword In The Stone: 45th Anniversary Edition
…early classics Snow White, Pinocchio, Fantasia and Bambi. By the early 1960s, Walt’s preoccupation with Disneyland (the park and the show), big live-action features such as Mary Poppins, the EPCOT… |
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Meet The Robinsons
…there in the end and the payoff is well worth the reward. There remains, however, no real heart in the future, which is what Meet The Robinsons really needed to… |
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The Princess And The Frog
…the making of the Studio’s animated movies: Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas and Mulan all being shoehorned into the tradition that started with Snow White, Cinderella and Aurora. Since then the Princess… |
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The Black Cauldron: 25th Anniversary Edition
…been supervised by the last remaining Nine Old Men, and The Fox And The Hound being the final handover picture. Here they’re allowed free reign, and amongst the talents are… |
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The Best Of 2010: The Year 3D Made Contact!
…between the characters and themes of conflict and tragedy, Under The Red Hood’s disc also offered outstanding video and audio specs, and worthwhile extras. Read the full Batman: Under The… |
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Tangled
…the moment and with the character, and again the direction, which uniquely used 3D to very good effect in the theater and has been replicated very smoothly and remarkably effectively… |
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Big Hero 6
…Disney Movies Anywhere, the “emotions” teaser for Inside Out, Aladdin’s Diamond Edition, Tinker Bell And The Legend Of The Neverbeast, Disney Infinity, Star Wars Rebels and Clone Wars: The Lost… |
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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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The Flintstones: The Complete Series
…by Cary Granite) and The Baby Sitters. Disc Two: At The Races, The Engagement Ring, Hollyrock Here I Come, The Golf Champion, The Sweepstakes Ticket, The Drive-In and The Prowler…. |
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Fantasia / Fantasia 2000
…The Hours, the rigid vertical columns fight with the camera movement and feel claustrophobic. I’ve not found these Views much benefit in the past, and there’s otherwise no reason to… |
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Arthur And The Invisibles
…evidence of this is the title itself. The book from which the film is based and the original French version of the film are titled (in English) Arthur And The… |
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Bolt
…the late 1980’s and early 1990’s with films like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, and Mulan. But by the early 2000’s the studio had lost… |
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Dinosaurs: The Complete Third And Fourth Seasons
…include a finale that featured the end of the dinosaurs, with the creatures finally succumbing to the results of their abusing the planet for so long. So, Changing Nature finds… |
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2006: A Year In Review
…Kirikou and the Sorceress (2000) and Kaena: The Prophecy (2004). Of course, the most recent crown achievement in French animation was Sylvain Chomet’s The Triplets Of Belleville (AKA Belleville Rendez-vous),… |
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Finding Nemo: 2-Disc Collector’s Edition
…series of still images that show individual backdrops and props that were created and used in the movie. There are three “locations” to explore: the Reef, the Ocean and the… |
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Frank And Ollie: Special Edition
…shot clip (2:20 minutes) that has them sifting through some actual production drawings from Lady And The Tramp, Peter Pan and The Fox And The Hound (Frank and Ollie’s last… |
