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Snow White: Disney’s Animation Research Library’s Lella Smith reveals the Dwarfs’ Once Upon a Time!
…watercolor feeling of Bambi, of Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs, in this film. The way, you know, the way that Bambi backgrounds are not quite finished, you have as… |
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Jonatha Brooke and Joel McNeely: the Pixie-Powered Music of Return To Neverland!
…songs that I wouldn’t naturally write for myself. And I had a friend who was working at Disney at the time. Her name is actually Bambi. AV: You mean Bambi… |
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Gnomeo & Juliet
…as the upcoming new Winnie The Pooh to theaters, The Lion King’s 3D BD debut (making the Elton John connection),Dumbo: 70th Anniversary, The Fox And The Hound: 30th Anniversary, plus… |
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Ruby-Spears’ Superman: DC Comics Classic Collection
…Of Steel returned to the television screen in time for his 50th Anniversary in 1988, in a series of popular but rarely re-shown exploits. Featuring epic storylines and well above… |
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Fun And Fancy Free: Gold Classic Collection
…can make out, the same remastered transfer as that issued as part of the 50th Anniversary LaserDisc edition in 1997, Fun And Fancy Free looks good and solid, even if… |
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The Lion King to roar again for crew reunion
With a successful DVD release last fall, the crew from Disney’s The Lion King will be reuniting for one night only to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the film, at… |
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2016 Los Angeles Comic Con Exclusive
…the 2016 Stan Lee’s Los Angeles Comic Con below featuring the Pinky and the Brain, Wonder Woman 75th Anniversary, and Darkwing Duck 25th Anniversary panels. Below are more… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete First Season
…Piano (P-18) – Wilma gets a piano for a gift, but Fred unwittingly has bought her a stolen one from a fellow named 88 Fingers. Happy anniversary, happy anniversary. Happy… |
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Project Firefly going strong
The press release announcing the one year anniversary of new animation studio Project Firefly can be read here: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Firefly Burning Bright: Dream Studio Celebrates One Year Anniversary… |
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Tentative full release schedule from Buena Vista Home Entertainment!
…as The Gnome Mobile, The Haunted Mansion, Mickey’s Three Musketeers, Mary Poppins – Special Edition, Aladdin – Special Edition and Brother Bear being prepped for release! Remember that although it… |
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Mad: Season One, Part One
…two, Spy Vs. Spy, a celebrity putdown, some other random bits of business that recall the page fringe doodles of the printed edition, and another spoof of something or other,… |
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Brother Bear: 2-Movie Collection
…goes from that “serious, epic art” approach from human-Kenai’s screen time to a much more cartoony feel. In a reverse of Bambi’s cute-to-realism switch after the little deer loses his… |
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Pooh, Fox and the Hound news
Ultimate Disney reports that to further celebrate Winnie the Pooh’s 80th Anniversary, Disney will release the 3-disc box set Pooh’s Anniversary Collection on July 9th. The package will include The… |
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Fred Grandinetti: Talking With Popeye’s No. 1 Fan
…in authorized editions. The interview is being reprinted here in full with Fred’s permission. Introduction With the 75th Anniversary of Popeye now having come and gone, Popeye fans are STILL… |
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From Snow Queen to Pinocchio II: Robert Reece’s animated adventures in screenwriting
…wait for the movie. But it might be a while.” Concept artwork for Dumbo II, from the Dumbo: 60th Anniversary Edition DVD As if the opportunity to continue Pinocchio’s adventures… |
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Comic-Con@Home 2021 Coverage
…PST Stan Lee, Marvel, and Rolling Stone: 50th Anniversary Fifty years ago, a Herb Trimpe-drawn Hulk graced the coveted cover of the hip Rolling Stone magazine’s September 16, 1971 issue…. |
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Disney contemporary classic cover art revealed!
…time. Perhaps predictably recycling previous DVD sleeve incarnations, Newsies: 20th Anniversary Edition arrives on June 19 to tie in with its Broadway musical stage bow, while Treasure Planet: 10th Anniversary… |
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Maleficent obsession!
…of interesting did-you-know slices of trivia! Tomorrow, Jeremie reports on how the film was spruced up for its current 49th Anniversary (yeah, yeah, okay)…50th Anniversary edition. Stay tooned! – Ben…. |
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New twists on Oliver, Poppins, Peanuts and Bugs' Looney Movie!
My take on the Oliver & Company: 20th Anniversary Edition is finally here, where I let rip on just how much I like this underrated Disney gem and how important… |
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Polar Bears, WALL-E's BAFTA win, plus the return of our Oscar Contest!
…I just shook off while also trying to finish off our reviews on Oliver & Company and the 45th Anniversary Edition of Mary Poppins. Those should be up real soon,… |
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TV DVD Award Winners
…Contemporary Series Set (episodes that aired between 1990 and 2007). The Transformers: 25th Anniversary Matrix of Leadership Edition won for Best Animation TV DVD. Winners of categories with animated nominees… |
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Animated DVDs up for 2009 TV DVD Awards!
…The Transformers: 25th Anniversary Matrix of Leadership Edition, Shout! Factory Best Kidvid TV DVD – A disc release intended for younger viewers Charlie and Lola: The Complete Seasons One and… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
…in for a vacation of a toon-time! Is This Thing Loaded? Can you believe that it was way back in 2003 that we first reviewed the LaserDisc edition of How… |
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Once Upon A Time In New York City: Oliver & Company Animator Dave Pruiksma!
…there doing it until I can do it no more! Oliver & Company 20th Anniversary Edition is available to buy on DVD now from Amazon.com With all our appreciation to… |
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The Essential Bugs Bunny
…otherwise be best used as coasters. Along the same lines, a “Deluxe Anniversary” collection of Tom & Jerry cartoons earlier this year proved to be a decidedly mixed bag, again… |
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Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
…disc-bad disc experience. It’s a Special Edition all right, but it’s a special edition from Paramount. They have opted to go the kid-friendly route with the extras, even though both… |
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The Sword in the Stone and The Jungle Book 2 DVDs in June
UltimateDisney reports that Disney has announced The Sword in the Stone: 45th Anniversary Edition and The Jungle Book 2: Special Edition DVDs for release on June 17th. The Sword in… |
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The Odd Couple: Centennial Collection
…television for five successful seasons during the 1970s. Like the subsequent M*A*S*H*, the TV incarnation of The Odd Couple became the de facto edition of the basic concept, outstripping the… |
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Superman flies to deluxe Blu-ray set
…Movie – Original Theatrical, Superman: The Movie – Expanded Edition, Superman II – Original Theatrical, Superman II – The Richard Donner Cut, Superman III – Original Theatrical, Superman IV –… |
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Scooby, Aurora and Jasmine…
Although the news is just breaking on Disney’s announcement that they’re scrapping the Platinum Editions and starting again from scratch with the Diamond Collection on Blu-ray Disc, I’m afraid this… |