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The Prisoner: The Complete Series
…or less a “fact” to fans given the additional little clues (“Be seeing you” is a phrase used in both series) dropped in the series – resigning from his post…. |
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“Behind The Tatamis” with Kung Fu Panda‘s Directors!
…to be your own hero. And that you will learn through the story of Po, aka Kung Fu Panda. Enthusiastic, big and a little clumsy, Po was the biggest fan… |
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Who's plugging Roger Rabbit? A neato coinkidink, me thinks, to mention this year's Elstree Film Festival!
…Trust And Pixie Dust, a collection of Disney standards and surprises. It’s a great little chat with Slater, that touches on what a fun-filled movie Who Discovered Roger Rabbit might… |
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Sabrina, The Animated Series: Witch In Training
…department, though, its mediocrity “shines”. The stories are certainly coherent and enjoyable on a rudimentary level, but there is little to separate Sabrina from all the other shows about pre-teens… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Your Host, Walt Disney
…Oz picture eventually became. Once again the festivities are largely – and more obviously – scripted, and Walt cheats a little here by being matted in on some shots (probably… |
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Castle In The Sky
…They have little time to reason this out, as both the military and the pirates are tracking the girl in Pazu’s small mining town. Just before the chase resumes, however,… |
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Avengers: Endgame
…create their own expectations for what they think the movie will be, and if you go in wanting another non-stop roller coaster like Infinity War, you might be a little… |
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Arnold Leibovit on producing The Puppetoon Movie Volume 2
…a little bit, because they take a percentage. AV: I have a question about Jasper. Despite him having appeared in around half of the Puppetoons, there wasn’t much of him… |
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The Lord Of The Rings: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…a little less of the constant Disney-bashing that often permeates Ralph’s remarks (though it’s still there, from himself and other contributors), and he remains sprightly and outspoken even in his… |
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Armageddon
…blockbuster. At two and a half hours, Armageddon does lag a little once one of NASA’s two rockets inevitably falters and the team finds themselves split on other sides of… |
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My Life With Charlie Brown
…the public. An Introduction by the editor gives his own views on Peanuts and then explains the purpose of the book. Rather than printing every little thing that Schulz ever… |
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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… |
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Up
…flying house will not be lost on those who know their Wizard Of Oz well. There are other brilliant little touches, too, like the Shady Oaks assistant’s shirt label sticking… |
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The pirate movie that's no crime…
…tape, but it’s not the same watching the little guy hopping around on a wooden leg with an eyepatch and a parrot on his shoulder!” Boom, boom! Drumroll, please…I thank… |
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Batman: Under The Red Hood
…usual for these releases, there is little to do with the actual movie’s production in these bonus features. However, the featurettes that we get do nicely provide some context for… |
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Freakazoid!: Season 1
…Jack, repeats the latter horror pastiche, joining an ingenious Hitchcockian plot by The Lobe. The episodes on the second disc – a flipper that allows for a little extra helping… |
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X-Men: The Animated Series – Volume 4
…episodes on this volume focus more on individual X-Men. We have the X-Men’s only Christmas-themed episode, Have Yourself a Morlock Little X-Mas, where Jubilee celebrates her very first Christmas with… |
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Popeye The Sailor: Volume 3 1941-1943
…sitting on a flagpole— until a thunderstorm comes by. Next, as Pappy tries to sleep off a little partying, Popeye goes out of his way to make the neighborhood quiet,… |
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
…suggest the seedier side of Hollywood), which is extremely unfortunate, for a little pruning on one early scene and just a couple of instances of language aside, we might have… |
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Sunset Boulevard: Centennial Collection
…she has little need for him, Desmond is unable to let go of her past. Sunset Boulevard is also a filmmaker’s film…it crackles with barbed dialogue aimed at the Hollywood… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents Annette
…the teenage girl, largely while being given prompts by their busybody maid Katie. Archie is the most flustered of the pair, and has little interest in becoming a father figure… |
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The Odd Couple: Centennial Collection
…latest release, number 7 in the series as marked on the cover spine. The now-classy black and gold packaging saps a little of the original disc’s bright original theatrical poster… |
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Warner Archive: The Big Circus
…way down the restoration line) titles out on disc (and bring in a little revenue on masters that would otherwise stay lined up on shelves). Some have bemoaned the lack… |
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Let's end the week with a game of Cartoon Catch-up…!
…Jeremie kicked us off this week with his latest exclusive series of Little Mermaid interviews, timed to coincide with the release of the Ariel’s Beginning prequel but also touching on… |
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Is Ariel's Beginning worth going back for…?
…very creative people, albeit because the front office has essentially commissioned the film to fill a DVD release schedule gap and squeeze a little more profit from an established franchise…. |
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Warner Archive: A Distant Trumpet
…way down the restoration line) titles out on disc (and bring in a little revenue on masters that would otherwise stay lined up on shelves). Some have bemoaned the lack… |
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Warner Archive: Captain Nemo And The Underwater City
…way down the restoration line) titles out on disc (and bring in a little revenue on masters that would otherwise stay lined up on shelves). Some have bemoaned the lack… |
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Ollie Johnston…RIP
…of animator Ollie Johnston has kind of left me a little lost for words. Therefore, the plug for Woody is little more than a hushed whisper, with little more to… |
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Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1970s: Volume 2
…Scent-imental Reasons/Stop, Look, And Hasten/Hare-way To The Stars/Duck! Rabbit! Duck! VALLEY OF THE DINOSAURS is, a relatively little remembered Hanna-Barbera show from 1974. Its premise is oddly similar to another… |
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Coco
…some studios are putting out? Yes. But up to Pixar’s usual standard? Not quite. The plot is just a little too facile and the emotional edge a little too forced…. |
