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Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine For You
…holiday special. Along with the title special are two other episodes from the show’s second season – Un-Valentine’s Day and Three Little Piglets. The Sweatbox Review: Out of the four… |
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Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland: How illustrator Dawn Brown decorated the Red Queen’s Castle
…and directors. In between film projects, she indulges her passion for comic books and has created two critically acclaimed titles, Little Red Hot and Ravenous. On Disney and Tim Burton’s… |
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The Princess And The Frog
…upbeat songs and humor, and it took thirty years until the next generation of Disney artists really got back to the fairytale mix of magic and music with The Little… |
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Waking Sleeping Beauty awakens…
…staggering output of hits—The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King and more—over a 10-year period. Director Don Hahn and producer Peter Schneider bring their insider knowledge… |
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How To Train Your Dragon
…village felt lived in, and everything just felt like a little extra care had been taken to get it just right. But they didn’t take it to the other extreme…. |
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Warner Archive: The Amazing Captain Nemo
…some of their more requested (but way down the restoration line) titles out on disc (and bring in a little revenue on masters that would otherwise stay lined up on… |
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Peanuts 1970’s Collection: Vol. 2
…those specials that comes off as very odd. Enjoyable, but odd. Charlie Brown is playing in a big football game, and later has to escort the Little Red-Haired Girl to… |
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Alice In Wonderland
…Beast’s Linda Wolverton, have concocted is an amalgamation not just of Carroll’s making, but a little of JM Barrie and L Frank Baum as well. For Alice, like Peter Pan’s… |
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Warner Archive: Red Skelton Whistling Collection
…Bill Murray’s mistaken identity character in the underrated The Man Who Knew Too Little, though the films also clearly left their marks on the makers of Haunted Honeymoon, both the… |
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Super Friends: Season One, Volume Two
…Yep, that’s a pretty average episode right there, except that Wend and Marv also discuss Superman’s origin story to sweeten the pot a little. The Watermen – Our silicon is… |
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Timmy Time
…parents as it will undoubtedly do for their children. In fact, Timmy the little lamb will be familiar to anyone who’s seen any of the very funny films featuring Shaun… |
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Warner Archive: Classic Musical Shorts From The Dream Factory
…and green-only filtered effect can be a little surrealistic. The format slightly veers away from straight musical content to also showcase some comic sketches, dance sequences (Earl “Snakehips” Tucker in… |
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The Pirates of Dark Water: The Complete Series
…as there was very little progress on finding another eighth treasure. This was a bit unsatisfying to watch in contrast with the first season, although it was inevitable given the… |
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Despicable Me despicably on Blu-ray and DVD!
…Clement (“Flight of the Conchords”, Dinner For Schmucks). The hilarious tale of a wannabe super-villain whose life is unexpectedly changed by a trio of determined little orphans packed theaters and… |
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Tinker Bell And The Great Fairy Rescue
…her finding so little else to do upon her arrival at The Mainland. She has already invented many wonderful devices for the fairies, and has become so good at it… |
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Rudolph / Frosty / Santa Claus: The Original Christmas Classics
…screen budget, which goes a long way to suggesting why this charming little film has remained a TV classic. Frosty The Snowman (1969) As much as I enjoyed the Rankin/Bass… |
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Danger Man / Secret Agent: The Complete Collection
…on the isolation this occupational hazard brings, which is a little more deep than most TV crime shows delve). After three years of pretty much doing the same thing day… |
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The Secret Of Kells: Special Edition
…was trying to suggest, splintered as I felt everything was for the first ten to fifteen minutes. At which point things start to become a little more settled and simplified,… |
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Sherlock: Season One
…for the Holmes fans, as well as many smart little touches of its own. The Afghanistan line, in Conan Doyle’s first story A Study In Scarlet, referred to John Watson’s… |
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Bambi Diamond Edition: an interview with Donnie Dunagan, the original “Young Prince of the Forest”
…films between 1938 and 1941, making his film debut in Mother Carey’s Chickens (1938), playing the son of the Son of Frankenstein (1939) and providing the voice of young Bambi… |
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David Couchariere: from Blue Sky to DreamWorks, an Animated Career
…For example, over-shaping the mouth or loosening the face too much sometimes looked to human-like and we had to pull back. It had to look a little “raw”, but subtle… |
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Gnomeo & Juliet’s director Kelly Asbury Opens His Secret Garden!
…(2001), Toy Story (1995), Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), Beauty and the Beast (1992) and The Little Mermaid (1989). In addition to films, he is a noted author… |
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Mars Needs Moms, but Earth needs Director Simon Wells!
…a full-on pitch of a “little kids” movie. Bob went, “Eh, not really interested in that.” We thought, “Oh, okay. All right.” So we thought out a completely different storyline,… |
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Rockin’ With Judy Jetson
…perfectly fine. I’m just not a little girl, and hence not part of the target audience… assumedly. Nevertheless, we DVD reviewers sometimes have to tackle subjects that are not of… |
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Private Snafu Golden Classics
…appeal to young men. This means there is a little bit of near and partial nudity on display, and some light cussing (like “hell”). Although quite tame by today’s standards,… |
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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… |
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Captain America (1990)
…secrets. Steve has little time to recover, as Lt. Col. Louis (Michael Nouri) informs him that the Nazis are about to send a rocket to the USA that could kill… |
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Tom and Jerry: Fur Flying Adventures Vol. 3
…goes on for a little longer. Tom and Jerry are trying to go to sleep, but they keep waking each other up in a non-sleep war. What surprised me about… |
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Director Gore Verbinski wrangles up Rango!
…off the path a little bit, and fumble to see what maybe we can do over here, just a little left of center. It’s nice when people recognize that you’re… |
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Bubble Guppies-Bubble Puppy’s Fin-tastic Fairy Tale
…little educational lessons to make little kids’ brains grow, i.e. counting, colors, directions, though it is hardly seamless. While these little baby mermaids swim around and learn in their underwater… |
