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Pan panned…!?!??
…was Bambi, followed by several misfires. As with those recent additions to the series, Pan is missing known possible features, some as basic as trailers for the movie, and comes… |
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Journey Back To Oz: Special Edition
…his usual brisk job on the material here. Joining the team was the legendary Preston Blair, animator for Disney on Bambi and the long run of Tex Avery’s best for… |
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Woody Woodpecker And Friends: Classic Cartoon Collection
…Andy Panda (1939), which somewhat channels the friendly forest atmosphere of Bambi a good couple of years before its release, while he’s noticeably older in Culhane’s Oscar-nominated Fish Fry from… |
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I Wanna Be Like You! The Jungle Book on DVD, plus SuperFriends!
…recent Platinum fare, which seem to have taken a major dip in quality since Bambi a couple of years ago. As the premium-line Disney series, I’m still at a loss… |
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The Jungle Book: 2-Disc Platinum Edition
…but it bears his imprint just as strongly as the earlier fine examples of his art: Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia, Bambi and Peter Pan. Perhaps a… |
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Rumble in the Jungle!
…stuck to their guns in running just the original series of 10 annually released titles as proposed. Certainly since Bambi we’ve seen some half-hearted attempts at “definitive collectors’ sets”, of… |
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Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas
…disc comes with Disney’s now standard FastPlay and EasyFind menus, with Fast Play leading to a selection of Sneak Peeks for Bambi, Pooh’s Heffalump Movie and Mulan II. After the… |
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The Best Of 2007: The Year In Review
…of The Lion King 1½ and the Bambi midquel. And Cinderella III deserves kudos for its unique story angles – not always successful but presenting a new twist on a… |
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Shark Tale
…a dislike to Lola (Angelina Jolie), a mysterious fin-fatale who seems to have landed Oscar hook, line and sinker… The Sweatbox Review: After watching the visually poetic Bambi recently, and… |
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Mulan: Special Edition
…(which still only looks “kind of” okay), Bambi (whose digital restoration looks simply gorgeous), and Mary Poppins’ 40th Anniversary, with Pooh’s Heffalump Movie shown as coming to theaters. Also, buried… |
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The Art and Technology of Bolt
…cues from the art world, Disney animators have captured the essence of Edward Hopper’s visual poetry by giving Bolt a lush, painterly feel reminiscent of Disney greats Pinocchio and Bambi.”… |
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Get Enchanted! Chapter Six: Director Kevin Lima and exec producer Chris Chase
…the late, legendary Preston Blair, who was also an animator on Pinocchio, Fantasia and Bambi. During his studies, Kevin drew comics for his school newspapers, but his interest in animation… |
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Lilo & Stitch: Producer Clark Spencer on a Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride!
…were films like Bambi and Dumbo. What is really wonderful about them, to us, is that there is this real emotional core to the movies, and you do get kind… |
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When You Wish Upon A Star: The Musical Making of Walt Disney’s Pinocchio
…fire sequence in Bambi). So, plenty of effects, both visual and musical, yet never purposeless. Everything, from the stunning pictures to the excitment of the music, contributes to create a… |
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Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind
…a nice little set of extras. First of all, though, there are the requisite Previews. Bambi, the three current Miyazaki releases, and The Incredibles are advertised before getting to the… |
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Valiant
…Dog, Studio Ghibli DVDs, Kronk’s New Groove, Sky High, Bambi II, and Power Rangers SPD), but there is almost nothing else on here. You get less than a minute of… |
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Aladdin: Platinum Edition
…trailers for the Aladdin Trilogy, Bambi, Pooh’s Heffalump Movie, Mulan: Special Edition, Mary Poppins: 40th Anniversary Edition, Mulan II, Jetix, the Make-a-Wish (foundation narrated by Genie), and the Disneyland Resort…. |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Chronological Donald Volume Four
…represented a new era for the Walt Disney Studios. In 1950, Disney released Cinderella, their first studio feature length cartoon since Bambi in 1942 (not including the compilation films). The… |
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Another Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…was asking how that happens that you’re on Lady and the Tramp but you weren’t on Bambi? EG: It’s when they ask me. I work with people over at Buena… |
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DisneyToon Studios and The Sequels That Never Were, with Tod Carter
…no more Cinderella III or Bambi II (unfortunately). With the recent release of The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning, the end of an era has been sounded and marked by the… |
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Paul McCartney: The Music And Animation Collection
…on the disc in technical ability, and there are nice nods to other animal movies, most notably one of McCartney’s own favorites, Bambi, as well as The Lion King and… |
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Fun And Fancy Free: Gold Classic Collection
…initial releases, and although Dumbo had flown high creatively and commercially, the War put the dampeners on Bambi even though it was critically successful. The idea of the Package Features… |
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Spirit: Stallion Of The Cimarron
…story (borrowing just a little from Dumbo, Bambi and The Lion King) follows young Spirit, a wild stallion in the old west. Strong and fast, Spirit grows to be a… |
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Pinocchio Deluxe Edition
…as was possible at that time. I’m sure a new DVD could spruce up the picture a little more (in the same way that the Snow White and Bambi DVDs… |
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The Sword In The Stone: Gold Classic Collection
…into late-period Walt, when the Studio had to make the animated films without the supervision he had shown to the early classics Snow White, Pinocchio, Fantasia or Bambi. By this… |
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Tentative full release schedule from Buena Vista Home Entertainment!
…that the whole collection is out by 2007 – so the inclusion of Lady and the Tramp, The Jungle Book, Bambi and 101 Dalmatians is definitely subject to change –… |
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The Rescuers
…long time Disney fans: Medusa’s getaway in her car will again hark back to Cruella’s chasing the puppies, and some recycling of material from Bambi may seem familiar. This is… |
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Frank And Ollie: Special Edition
…never leans on to achieve effect. The two always share the same self-effacing attitude, joking about themselves as “the men who killed Bambi’s Mother”, a line that, while very amusing,… |
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Walt: The Man Behind The Myth
…his films such as Pinocchio, Fantasia and Bambi. The often-documented Studio Strike is also covered as well as an explanation of his involvement in the McCarthy “Witch Hunts” of the… |
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The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr Toad: Gold Classic Collection
…Bambi had been disappointing. Dumbo, with its brisk pace, low budget and simple cartoon animation, had proved one bright spot during these troubled times and so the emphasis was placed… |
