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Thunderbirds International Rescue Edition Giftset

…team. I also noticed that brother Gordon was pouty about his lack of participation as well, but there is little follow-up on this until he has a chance to help…

Rudolph And Frosty’s Christmas In July

…Winterbolt awakens, and it is his return that provides the conflict in our story. It is a splendid fantasy premise, and makes for a great start for this tale. Winterbolt

Wacky Races: The Complete Series

…Takamoto and Jerry Eisenberg, voice artist Janet Waldo, and current cartoon creators like Paul Dini to dissect the show. It’s a grand little tribute to the show, even if it’s…

Harvey Birdman, Attorney At Law: Volume One

…arrest Yogi’s little buddy for being the domestic terrorist known as…. wait for it… the Unabooboo. The story is plenty funny, despite sadly exposing Yogi’s shame of illiteracy. We also…

Clutch Cargo: The Complete Series – Volume One

…books. His little pal Spinner always accompanied him, as well as a dachshund named Paddlefoot. Frequently, their adventure would begin as Clutch was summoned by an old friend, or he…

Drawn Together: Season One

…“rhymes with witch”. Spanky marks his territory by peeing all over everything. Bad Spanky! The episode ends with a tantalizing preview for the rest of the season. Clara’s Dirty Little

DuckTales: Volume 1

…a variety of adversaries. The Sweatbox Review: Walt Disney Comics Digest Number 44. That is where it all started for me. This beautiful little 50-cent digest was published in 1973….

Batman Beyond: The Complete First Season

…order (just a little different than the production order). Disc One: The origin of this new Batman took up what became the first two episodes, in a story entitled Rebirth…

Flash Gordon: The Complete Series

little to do with the show overall, having written only two stories, so he has little to offer and instead mainly discusses his own career. The rest of the bonuses…

Monster House: Widescreen Edition

…the animation (yes, I’m going to use the word) is pretty engaging at times. Doing it in straight CGI would have worked at least as well (and probably a little

Hanna And Barbera: A Cartoon Appreciation, Part 1

…a crew on the same jobsite. Joe Barbera was a native New Yorker, born in 1911 to Italian immigrants in the Lower East Side (in Little Italy) shortly before his…

Cinderella III sells, and reviews catch-up

…wish we could devote all of our time and energy to Animated Views, if only we didn’t have jobs, and family, and various other responsibilities. First, a little Cinderella III…

Teen Titans: Trouble In Tokyo

…is just an extra-long episode that probably ranks a little below the middle in terms of my favorites, coming out ahead of stinkers such as when Cyborg entered a videogame…

The Venture Bros.: Season Two

…It’s a fun idea, skipping the first part altogether to get right to the action-packed finale, but it all made little sense doing it this way. Actually, I think it…

Popeye’s Voyage: The Quest For Pappy

…grate on me but also left little impression when it was done. They head towards the Sea Of Mystery, which legend has it is fraught with monsters and mayhem. Bluto…

Looking ahead to the long weekend

…evening (once everyone else is in bed), I’m already feeling a little zombie-like, making it very difficult to concentrate on writing. However, over the course of the long weekend, I’m…

The Adventures Of Aquaman: The Complete Collection

…with undersea life. Aquaman’s girlfriend Mera frequently appears, and viewers get glimpses of the underwater city of Atlantis, but otherwise there is little to distinguish the stories aside from the…

The Batman: The Complete Fourth Season

…everyone hated The Batman when it debuted in 2004. Little kids, for example, who had never seen an episode of 1992’s Batman: The Animated Series, remained blissfully ignorant of just…

Archie’s Funhouse: The Complete Series

…palatable, since The Archie Comedy Hour mixed in Archie and Sabrina stories; but devoting an entire half-hour to a steady bombardment of corny jokes and fluffy songs is a little

Teen Titans: The Complete Fifth Season

…line between being a good episode and a very bad idea, but I think they pulled it off. An unimpressed Raven is instructed by Robin to escort three little kids…

Popeye The Sailor: Volume 2 1938-1940

…another Swee’Pea cartoon, with Popeye’s duelling natures telling him whether or not he should feel guilty for spanking his little boy. Shakespearean Spinach brings on another Bluto fight, as he…

It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: Remastered Deluxe Edition

…Although I enjoyed this one, the addition of magic into a Peanuts story seems a little out of place. Still, the ending gets it right, with Charlie once again failing…

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving: Remastered Deluxe Edition

…sound is adequate if not inspiring, though it’s always a pleasure to hear the music of Vince Guaraldi. Guaraldi provided another vocal performance for this special, the song Little Birdie….

A Charlie Brown Christmas: Remastered Deluxe Edition

…It’s a little odd to be writing this review at the tail end of reviewing several Peanuts specials. The Christmas one was the very first, back in 1965. It was…

Otto Messmer And Felix The Cat

…all changed with Felix, who clearly was able to formulate thoughts, ideas, and emotions. The little guy had spunk, and was able to solve his problems in a clever way….

Aladdin: Platinum Edition

…and earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture. Aladdin was also produced by the same team that had turned The Little Mermaid into such a successful project for Disney,…

Raketu CEO Greg Parker on John K. collaboration

…Raketeena and create these little shorts for us – sort of animations that would be advertisements for us! That would make it fun and engaging and get the message across.’…

Mike Scully on The Simpsons Movie

…everybody in the room yet it’s not getting a laugh. You’re hesitant to cut it, because you feel like maybe by just making a little tweak in a line or…

Aladdin: Crew Reunion

…wrote more of a Baghdad type. Jeffrey Katzenberg met about what to do after Little Mermaid. The projects Ron and John had to pick from were Swan Lake, one was…

Henry Selick talks Moongirl and more

…in 1989, I received the top-secret Doughboy “kit”, a little suitcase that contained one of the original stop-motion puppet bodies and heads. The body was made of an incredibly toxic…