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ParaNorman
…more. It’s not that the movie isn’t enjoyable or well made – ParaNorman is a hit on both counts – but that the sum of its parts just don’t feel… |
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Fantastic Four: The Complete 1994-95 Animated Series
…speaks, but his lips don’t move at all. For everyone else, the lips appear to be animated to a language other than English, because the lip movement does not match… |
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Inside The Box: Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs DVD and Blu-ray Disc Comparisons
…DVD is the only option for you, then our genuine suggestion is to hunt down a copy of the much superior two-disc Platinum Edition from 2001, if you don’t already… |
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The Lion King Tenth Anniversary Reunion
…even computer-generated imagery with traditional hand-drawn elements. The panel consisted of Jeffrey Katzenberg, producer Don Hahn, co-directors Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff, co-writer Irene Mecchi, supervising animator for Scar Andreas… |
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Toy Story 3
…enough reason: the characters and situations are just not that fresh any more, and much that can be done with them has more than likely already been done. That’s certainly… |
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The Essential Daffy Duck
…With the lamentable demise of those excellent collections, WB don’t quite seem to know what to do with their most famous stable of animated lunatics, although the Blu-ray debut is… |
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Zootopia
…the elephant in the room (and I don’t mean Francine). Zootopia is a “message movie”. Sure lots of films have a moral, but that doesn’t make them message movies. I… |
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The Princess And The Frog’s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 2: The “Disney Decade”
…lot of the girls we have done apart from some of the girls of the past. AV:Present-day princesses are different from the classic ones, but, as an animator, don’t you… |
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Douglas Gresham: Producing Prince Caspian
…about to change forever”… Animated Views: Did you talk with C.S. Lewis [right, along with Douglas Gresham’s mother] about Prince Caspian? Douglas Gresham: I don’t remember ever discussing the book… |
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Trolls: Party Edition
…PG, Retail: $36.99 Storyboard: Once each year, the grotesque Bergens–miserable creatures who don’t know how to sing or dance–feast on the fun-loving Trolls. The reason? Eating a Troll is the… |
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Happily N’Ever After: Widescreen Edition
…in the film and would have made it stand out from the crowd as opposed to being the next in a long line of CGI fairytale rip-offs. What certainly don’t… |
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Pinocchio: Platinum Edition
…don’t accept, choosing to believe that it’s just not that much of a popular title. But that LaserDisc boxed set was something special: the film was cleaned up and presented… |
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Once Upon A Dream: Sara Duran-Singer on Sleeping Beauty‘s Restoration
…At last, this “now-you-see-him, now-you-don’t” game can be put to a satisfying end, and some characters and other visual elements can finally appear on regular screens! “You know, when they… |
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The Lion King: Platinum Special Edition
…edition), it’s another case of Beauty And The Beast, where the original cut is, in fact, the newly animated version, but minus the new song. Confused? Don’t be – the… |
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The Chestnut Tree wins La Femme award
…and Don Hahn is executive producer. Picnic Pictures is operated by Bert and Jennifer Klein. Bert and Jennifer Klein are currently directing a new project with Don Hahn executive producing…. |
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Brother Bear: Special Edition
…well-known stars. Unlike such films as Sinbad: Legend Of The Seven Seas, or Shrek, the voices don’t overbalance the characters, with even Rutt and Tuke escaping being weighed down by… |
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Wizards
…clips (again in 16×9). Predictably dated, these trails don’t do a lot to get one excited for the film, but having said that, neither does the original Star Wars teaser… |
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Home On The Range
…and is certainly aimed more at kids, with now seemingly obligatory wind gags included, but don’t worry – there’s nothing Blazing Saddles about this film! Animated westerns have always been… |
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The Incredibles: Collector’s Edition
…they’re not real, Pixar debates, instead choosing the “caricatured” look as opposed to the “real” attempts of a Final Fantasy or Shrek. That they don’t look quite real is all… |
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Cinderella: Diamond Edition
…lot I remember, and a lot I don’t, so the mix seems to be pretty reasonable. I was wondering how Disney’s animated short Tangled Ever After (6:29, in HD and… |
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Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin
…Rosenblatt don’t really have anything else to their credit other than The Garbage Pail Kids Movie and Teen Wolf between them that are anywhere near approaching Starchaser’s genre, and director… |
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The Reef
…usually the kiss of death in any animated cast list – but truth be told they all put in decent work here, particularly Schneider, who I usually don’t have much… |
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Annie Awards nominations for 2014 films revealed
…Ubisoft Don’t Starve: Console Edition – Klei Entertainment Inc. Alex Drouin – Child Of Light – Ubisoft Outstanding Achievement, Character Design in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production Andy Suriano – Disney… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures: Season 1, Volume 2
…has some nice throwbacks and mirroring of those cartoons and their original characters. Lastly on this first disc, Best O’ Plucky Duck Day presents three hysterical duck tales (“don’t use… |
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The Dad Behind The Myth: An Interview With Walt Disney’s Daughter Diane
…DDM: I don’t think he would have done that. I really don’t. AV: The official Disney website hosts The Walt Disney Family Museum on the internet. So how does that… |
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Ariel’s Song: Jodi Benson, a fortunate soul under the sea!
…all the producers. We did a whole presentation and then we recorded together, with other cast member. We don’t do that anymore, we work by ourselves, now. Howard and Alan… |
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WALL-E
Like the film itself, this review of WALL-E will be short on words — for two reasons. One, the plot is so interesting to watch unfold that I don’t want… |
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Frozen II
…to be fresh and not just rehash what came before. What you don’t want is a sequel that doesn’t feel connected to the original. In fact, this almost doesn’t feel… |
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Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas
…don’t turn out much better! Split, as with the original made-for-TV Mickey’s Once Upon A Christmas, into five sections, the new film starts off with Belles on Ice, a story… |
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WALL-E: 3-Disc Special Edition
…even if subconsciously, that they’re not living creations. It doesn’t help that most of us don’t know what it feels like to interact with a robot so, unlike Stanton’s fish… |
