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Margaret Kerry – The Original Tinker Bell
…to auditions. I starred in many commercials during the Depression, many of which I don’t remember. One, however, I clearly remember, at least, my line: “Now kids make sure to… |
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Happy Feet: Widescreen Edition
…the pigeons in the Disney-distributed Vanguard Animation movie Valiant. These guys don’t look as real as “Jack’s” power animal in Fight Club and I wondered if you showed this to… |
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2017 D23 Expo Exclusive
…motion capture performance would be done by Lil Buck, a street dancer who gained fame through online videos and live performances with acts such as Madonna and Cirque Du Soleil…. |
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The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning
…amount of light and shadow effects, but they come off as feeling a little “globby” in places, the waves of water that splash up occasionally don’t have that tactile feeling… |
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Alice In Wonderland
…can take anyone on? “I don’t like it in here, it’s terribly crowded”, he tells Alice poignantly at one point, further confounding me as to how anyone could have missed… |
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The Peanuts Movie
…While not severely off-putting, it’s definitely a change from the original and more in line with the politically-correct sensibilities of today that don’t allow someone to just be a blockhead… |
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Elstree 1976
…training or save Han Solo from being encased in carbonate! Incredibly…all this actually happened. When we moved back to the UK, I don’t know how or why we ended up… |
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Walt & El Grupo / The Boys / Waking Sleeping Beauty
…pretty much bet Walt would have done the complete opposite to what anyone would have thought he would have done! After a short run of films that Walt had approved… |
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Strange Magic
…Lucas’ name recently and his last prequel trilogy, I don’t think I would want anyone thinking the new Star Wars – which is aiming to play heavily as a continuation… |
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Tarzan II
…performances don’t grate with the tone of the lushly staged original (apart from Rosie O’Donnell, of course, and even she was kept in check)! Here the new voices are pretty… |
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Shrek 2
…his greater role. Various suggestions include 2 Fast 2 Donkey, The Fellowship Of The Donkey, The Donkey King, The Real Jackass Movie, Donkey Reloaded, and so on. Picking New From… |
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Tom & Jerry: The Chuck Jones Collection
…although Poddany’s scores don’t play with including recognisable themes as much as Bradley used to (he has a tendency to strongly “Mickey Mouse” the action), these films are still Tom… |
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Beauty And The Beast: Diamond Edition
…much to Bambi’s naturalistic take, and you don’t need to look far to find the equivalent to Fantasia! So what would that actually make Beauty And The Beast, then? Well… |
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Don't forget – it's Oscar Night!
At 6:00pm Central Time, on both ABC SD and HDTV, Barbara Walters will be doing her yearly inteview show and one of actors will be the big green guy himself:… |
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Don't forget! The Disney Shareholders' Meeting online
The annual shareholders’ meeting of The Walt Disney Company will be available live via webcast, beginning at 10:00 a.m. EST today, March 3. A re-play will be provided through Wednesday… |
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Armageddon
…do the same to us. Unlike the two other films, Armageddon does all this right there onscreen and – don’t laugh – does so fairly believably for a film of… |
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The Lord Of The Rings: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…soundtrack is pretty decent too: Leonard Rosenman’s musical score may be a bit heavy handed, but at least we don’t get the disco-jazz and electronic synth so out of place… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Directors John Musker and Ron Clements take us to “the other side” of animation!
…to see this kind of diversity. Really, they’re all just different kinds of paint brushes and I don’t think it’s necessary for the same paintbrush to be used all the… |
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Don't Forget! From Nemo to Nemo, Mouse to mice, and From Pencils To Pixels
Tonight in the UK, the BBC will air a 40-minute documentary, From Pencils To Pixels, which looks at the current state of animation and its history. We have more details… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Zorro – The Complete First Season
…back to their local theaters each week. Typically cheap and cheerful plotting and values don’t matter when serials like these are such fun, and they progressed the character somewhat as… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Zorro – The Complete Second Season
Disney (1958-1959), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (November 3, 2009), 6 discs, 975 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $59.99 Storyboard: Don Diego… |
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Don't forget! Song Of The South airs in the UK tomorrow!
Just a quick reminder of news we posted last week that {{link http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctwo/listings/programme.shtml?day=thursday&service_id=4224&filename=20040805/20040805_1100_4224_10234_95 BBC 2 will be showing Walt Disney’s Song Of The South}} tomorrow, at 11am on Thursday, August… |
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Filmation’s Ghostbusters: Volume Two!
…had produced its fair amount of dross along with some truly innovative series over the years, much of it coming to prominence again thanks to DVD. The episodes here don’t… |
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The Fox And The Hound: 30th Anniversary 2-Movie Edition
…feathered double act out to catch a sneaky caterpillar – that might feel a little old hat, but I don’t remember thinking that when I first saw the film theatrically… |
