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The Red Turtle
…the story and themes behind the film. This material is further enhanced by a number of great featurettes. The Birth Of The Red Turtle (56:36) discusses the genesis of the… |
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Cars 3
…— a joke even one of the characters in the film makes — there’s actually a fairly solid story. In this outing, Lightning is the elder statesman of the sport… |
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Justice League Action – Superpowers Unite: Season One, Part One
…show sticks with classic representations of the characters, but we do get the occasional odd choice. The next story further shows off the wide-ranging scope of the show, which is… |
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Muppet Babies Composers Andy Bean & Keith Horn Make Your Dreams Come True
…or 50 year history behind them, so you sort of have a general sense of what is appropriately ‘Muppety.’ And that was sort of my guidebook at all times, to… |
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Frozen II
…complex story; part is due to poor explanatory writing; but a big portion of it is it just doesn’t make a lot of sense to begin with. I really don’t… |
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The Willoughbys
The Willoughbys is an odd little film, full of contradictions. The story is a dark but sweet. The Willoughby children come from a long line of impressive ancestors. But the… |
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Glen Keane’s Over the Moon: Meet Fei-Fei and her creators
…through the eyes of a little girl named Fei Fei. I loved the idea of bringing the tale of Chang’e to a global audience in a contemporary, fresh and unique… |
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ZooPhobia: Bad Luck Jack
…Luck Jack is a nice little short and is very easy to follow without needing previous knowledge of ZooPhobia. The characters and story may seem typical of Disney Channel programs,… |
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Disney Historian Christian Renaut on The Best Of Disney’s Animated Features
…who organized most interviews for me. AV: Without divulging too much of the content of the book, what kind of interesting and unheard-of information did you manage to uncover? CR:… |
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The Puppetoon Movie: Volume 2
…2 project launched, only to be informed that the collector had a nitrate print of the once-thought lost film Wilbur The Lion. Previous restoration work of some of the Paramount… |
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The “Best” Of 2020: The Year The Earth Stood Still
…solace of any kind could be difficult, but it arrived in the unexpected form of the second season of Bluey [right], an Australian toon about a family of talking dogs… |
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Raya And The Last Dragon
…legend to build off of, a good message, amazing animation, a great cast of actors, and all the resources Disney can provide. All of it squandered because somewhere along the… |
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Nominations for the 93rd Oscars announced
…of the Chicago 7 Music by Daniel Pemberton; Lyric by Daniel Pemberton and Celeste Waite • Husavik from Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga Music and Lyric by… |
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Comic-Con@Home 2021 Coverage
…The hosts of The 4:30 Movie podcast return to Comic-Con (virtually, at least) as they curate an all-new theme week of the greatest movies of 1981 in the tradition of… |
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Star Wars: Visions
…the start. The Ninth Jedi offers arguably the most epic story in the series. Seemingly set many generations after The Rise of Skywalker, Kamiyama’s approach to hitting many of the… |
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The Legend of Vox Machina
…to create thrilling moments. An episode of the broadcast averages between 3-5 hours. The show’s first campaign, from which The Legend of Vox Machina is based off of, ran for… |
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A kind interview with the creators of The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse
…was already in my head. But I’ve already loved moles, too. One of my favorite books is The Story Of The Little Mole Who Knew It Was None Of His… |
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2023 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…and Inventions of Max Fleischer The legacy of Fleischer Studios, headed by Max and Dave Fleischer, would be that of a pioneering enterprise that challenged Walt Disney in the 1930s…. |
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Bravestarr: Volume One
…episodes of the show, contained on three discs, plus a bonus disc of extras. The first episode, Tunnel Of Terror, pretty much assumes the viewer has previous knowledge of the… |
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Superman flies to deluxe Blu-ray set
…Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman and The Science of Superman, as well as You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman, deleted scenes, and much more…. |
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2003: ’Tis The Season To Buy Presents!
…of additional ideas you may have missed out on in recent years. TOY STORY – THE ULTIMATE TOY BOX DVD COLLECTION Announced as OOP earlier this year, now is the… |
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More Incredible updates
…Monster’s, Inc., and A Bug’s Life. Included in the set are: “Reel Piece of History” cards, which contain pieces of actual film frames from favorite Disney/Pixar movies; “Memorable Scene” cards… |
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Pixar Shorts Collection Giveaway – Winner!
Pixar invites you to discover 13 highly entertaining computer animated shorts from the creative minds that brought you Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo and many more. With revolutionary animation,… |
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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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2003: ’Tis The Season To Buy Presents!
…A great addition to the collections of long-time Disney animation fans, this almost makes up for the lack of those Treasures tins. Here’s what I thought of the film, the… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
…than they deserved!) were nothing particularly new, of course, even in the early 1990s. Movie history is strewn with films that underperformed at the American box office (and some of… |
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Disney's CG sequel satellite studio?
…it is thought that Toy Story 3 would be the first to go into production. Meanwhile, Hill also looks at what Disney’s {{link http://www.jimhillmedia.com/articles/04122004.2.htm flop opening}} for The Alamo will… |
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Academy Award-nominated director awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
…portrait of someone so in need of a companion that he takes material from his own clay puppet body to create a friend in his own image. The story is… |
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Whedon to direct \\Wonder Woman\\
Recently named writer and director of the long-in-development \\Wonder Woman\\, Joss Whedon (\\Toy Story\\, \\Titan AE\\, \\Atlantis: The Lost Empire\\) plans to take the superhero back to her roots, according… |
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The Incredibles on Ice
…have a big role). The company has enjoyed much success in recent years with other on-ice productions of a number of Pixar movies including Toy Story 2, Monsters Inc., and… |
