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Batman: Mystery Of The Batwoman

…Is This Thing Loaded? While not a full-fledged special edition, this release does have some nice features. Chase Me (6:20) is a new Batman short cartoon done entirely without dialogue….

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?: The Complete First and Second Seasons

…influenced countless other mystery cartoons over the next few years. While there have been better cartoons produced for television, there are reasons why Scooby-Doo’s shortcomings are overlooked. Sometimes, you just…

Kaena: The Prophecy

…artists behind Kaena were not attempting to create totally realistic humanoids, and allowed them still look like the cartoon characters they are. Their eyes are big, and their other features…

Rudolph And Frosty’s Christmas In July

…films they handled. All we get here are Sneak Peeks for Nine Dog Christmas; Aloha Scooby-Doo!; What’s, New Scooby-Doo? Volume 4: Merry, Scary Holiday; Kangaroo Jack: G’Day USA!; and Cartoon

Top Cat: The Complete Series

…stars have remained familiar to generations of cartoon fans, Top Cat has become a secondary concern. When looking at a collage of Hanna-Barbera characters, many fans might refer to T.C….

Clutch Cargo: The Complete Series – Volume One

…try to keep an open mind here… Back in 1959 your viewing options for cartoons on television, especially new ones, were pretty limited. Gumby had started in 1957, and Ruff…

Batman Beyond: The Complete First Season

…it out to wreak some havoc. Mixed in with some typical cartoon violence is a real story of a sad young man and his separation from his father and his…

Teen Titans: The Complete Second Season

cartoon came back for its second season in 2003, I wondered whether the show would continue down the darker path of the first season’s finale, or if it would return…

Monster House: Widescreen Edition

…certain amount of criticism in The Polar Express. In both films, actors gave performances that were captured on computer files and translated into the actions of CGI cartoon characters. Personally,…

DuckTales: Volume 2

cartoonist Carl Barks. The former story man at the Disney studio spent over two decades working on Disney comic books, where he is now especially known for his Donald Duck…

Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas

…special, which aired this year on Cartoon Network, Daffy Duck is the suit-and-tie-wearing owner and CEO of Lucky Duck, a huge super-store that is gearing up for its final day…

The Invincible Iron Man

…than a superhero cartoon. The DC animated properties of the past 15 years are in a separate class, but I liked this movie much more than the 1990s Iron Man…

Cinderella III sells, and reviews catch-up

Hello there, cartoon lovers! I’m stepping in today to help Ben out, as he deals with other stuff. That darn “real life”, always intruding on things! Ah, how we all…

Teen Titans: Trouble In Tokyo

…as it is referenced only as “Cartoon Network DVD” in the menu!), the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, and the live action film How To Eat Fried Worms. The…

Ratatouille arrives, and Jason review lands

…of whom no doubt grew up on the cartoon show Tarzan And The Super 7, where Jason originally appeared. Later on today, I’ll be putting up some catalog reviews as…

Ratatouille reviewed, catalog DVD reviews added

…critics, but no… rather than being brave here it looks like he loved it as much as everyone else. See his review to see why this particular cartoon nut feels…

The Best Of Bravestarr

…but it came to stores several months before the public had gotten its first glimpse of the cartoon. The toy line flopped before it had a chance to be properly…

The Secrets Of Isis: The Complete Series

…for being too filled with violence or bland cartoons, but shows like Isis demonstrate that Filmation was interested in doing more than attracting cereal advertisers for the network. The Secrets…

POPEYE!!!

…tell you guys and gals, this one was worth the wait. The cartoon restoration is generally excellent, and the content is beyond reproach. We can finally see how these cartoons…

Darkwing Duck: Volume 2

cartoon show character. Time And Punishment offers a Dark Knight version of a Darkwing who became a whole lot more serious after Gosalyn was lost in time thanks to a…

Superman – Doomsday

…that it wasn’t even punchier. With so much opportunity for low-end sound to shake my home theater during the battle scenes, this still ends up sounding like a fancy cartoon

DuckTales: Volume 3

…One Dime. The Sweatbox Review: With this third volume of DuckTales, we find another 24 episodes of the classic TV cartoon spread evenly across three discs, concluding the series’ initial…

A Charlie Brown Valentine

…and animation, a more jaundiced world outlook that comes with age, and countless additional hours of cartoon viewing in the intervening years that have taken much of the edge off…

Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown: Remastered Deluxe Edition

…many cartoon specials, they really never did much with them. Of the over 40 specials produced, fewer than half made it to DVD, and the ones that did got pretty…

What’s New Scooby-Doo?: Complete 3rd Season

…All in all, though, What’s New Scooby-Doo? was a pretty sharp-looking show, right up there with any other Warner-produced 21st century cartoon show. Keeping with tradition, the copyright notice on…

Turok: Son Of Stone

…we old-time cartoon buffs must content ourselves with what is on television or on sale online or at a local store. For those perusing the video section either in cyberspace…

It’s The Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown: Remastered Deluxe Edition

…twelfth Peanuts cartoon special came out in 1974. Borrowing from comic strips that had appeared over the past few years, it tells the story of the coming of the Easter…

Batman: Gotham Knight (Blu-ray/DVD)

…mastermind of so many of our favorite DC cartoons, served as an executive producer for this project, but he restrained himself from offering too much input. From the beginning, this…

Astro Boy (1980): The Collection Box Set

…year 2030— as opposed to 2003 in the manga and first cartoon series. (“Toby” is certainly a better translation of the comic’s “Tobio”.) And once again, Boynton madly thinks of…

Astro Boy (2003): The Complete Series

…do seem futuristic and real, rather than merely cartoony and conceptual. The special effects are striking, adding plenty of strength to the action scenes and aiding the viewer’s immersion into…