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The Looney Tunes Treasury
…of faithfully representing the classic Looney Tunes stars. Only Daffy looks perhaps a little off-model (and perhaps Elmer as the image continues onto the back cover), but overall these look… |
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Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind
…the ship. There is little for Nausicaa to do to prevent the crash, which is blunt in its terrible destruction. The mystery of the airship is enhanced by the discovery… |
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Frankenstein Jr. And The Impossibles: The Complete Series
…continue, albeit on DVD-Rs. Having Space Kidettes/Young Samson released recently was a great surprise, and now another little-known 1966 show gets its chance to be rediscovered. So we’re back in… |
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Hoodwinked Too! Hood Vs. Evil
…why we’re here even though it feels redundant and more than a little desperate: you liked that movie, right? So you’re going to love this one, right? Right!? Replacing Hathaway,… |
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Disney and Pixar announce four 3-D re-releases
…will put it back in theaters just a few months before the film’s prequel is the following June. And finally, The Little Mermaid will see its second re-release to theaters… |
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Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted
Our friends from Madagascar are back! The first film was madcap and entertaining. The second was a little grim and busy. Did the zookeepers at DreamWorks get things back on… |
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ParaNorman: an art in the making, with filmmakers Chris Butler and Sam Fell
…still a little unexpected and a little surprising. It’s still kind of amazing to see that it’s hand-made. AV: Indeed. In ParaNorman, you have on one side traditional stop-motion, that… |
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Hotel Transylvania Production Designer Marcelo Vignali’s “Suite” Time!
…little girl and he’s not willing to allow her to grow up. The design of her room reinforces that idea that he sees her as a little girl. Her design… |
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Secret Of The Wings
…who have also found them to be a nice treat. The animation quality notches a little higher once again, primarily with increased (though still not enough) attention to the fairies’… |
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The Charlie Brown And Snoopy Show: The Complete Animated Series
A Lee Mendelson-Bill Melendez Production (1983-85), Warner Archive (November 20, 2012), 2 discs, 402 mins, 4:3 ratio, Dolby Digital 1.0, Not Rated, Retail: $29.95 Storyboard: The little round-headed kid and… |
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The Best Of 2012: Apocalypse NOT!
…kudos, though, and there was room for other distributors to shine, with some fine extras to be found over on DreamWorks’ titles: Puss In Boots may have felt a little… |
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The Croods
…While that reach is to be commended, the execution isn’t perfect. Occasionally it all gets a little too clichéd and the dialogue a little stilted. But the heart is there… |
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Superman Classic creator Robb Pratt unveils Flash Gordon Classic
…production. Aladdin was huge, as were Beauty and the Beast and The Little Mermaid. Things were really busy at Disney. I was learning at night at this union class, when… |
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Senior Technical Director Michael Muir mixes art and science in Smurfs 2
…I just really like the mix. Some technical directors are a little bit stronger as artists; others can be a little bit stronger as technicians. There’s a good mix, I… |
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The Smurfs 2
…in his final role) leads them to New York City, to contact their friends Patrick and Grace Winslow, played by Neil Patrick Harris and Jayma Mays. The Winslows’ little boy… |
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Disney highlights Frozen music on big and little screens
With a #1 album and Academy voters mulling a potential Best Song Oscar, Disney is putting the music of Frozen at the front of their latest publicity campaign for Frozen,… |
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Adventure Time: The Complete Third Season
…with the cutest, tiniest little critters you ever did see. As ferocious as the Cuties think they are (egged on by their tyrannical but oh-so-cute Cute King), they are actually… |
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Thunder And The House Of Magic
…of Jack and Maggie, who fear that the cat may prove a little too endearing to their beloved owner, Lawrence does indeed take an immediate liking to the little tabby…. |
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Kiki’s Delivery Service
…Miyazaki’s films are for everyone. It doesn’t matter if you are a little girl or a big boy; good stories are good stories. Kiki was written, produced and directed by… |
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A Duet with Glen Keane
…Dugan who was the head of this group called ATAP, a research division for Google, she showed me the technology— the little phone that was more of a window into… |


