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Toy Story That Time Forgot
…ratings. What was a little surprising, though, was that the special actually wasn’t half-bad. It wasn’t quite “memorable,” and certainly didn’t break any new ground, but it was a reasonably… |
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More Cartoons For Victory!
…Bäumlein, Das Andere Blätter Hat Gewollt (or, The Little Tree That Wished For Different Leaves) from 1940. Based on a poem, it tells the tale of a tree that wishes… |
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Strange Magic
…throwback success of star Ron Howard in television’s Happy Days and the movie smash Grease. Lucas also had a hit around this time, of course, with a little movie called… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #99: Minions – It is what it is, Just go with it!
Learn more about The Rotoscopers! We go back to the dawn of time to the inception of everyone’s favorite little yellow henchmen with a review of Illumination Entertainment’s 2015 film… |
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Adventure Time: The Complete Fifth Season
…to go over each one, even briefly. Many stories stand out, however, for various reasons. I liked the concept of miniature versions of Finn’s friends in All The Little People,… |
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The Seventh Dwarf
…film is a “hilarious mash up of Snow White, Little Red Riding Hood, and more!”, those children’s story icons only show up for frankly confusingly random cameos. Red Riding Hood,… |
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Miles From Tomorrowland: Let’s Rocket!
…and getting along with others (all worthy topics in their own right), Miles has its sights set a little higher…quite literally, as it teaches its viewers about outer space. And,… |
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Star Wars – Rebels: Complete Season One
…joy that accompanied the end of the Clone Wars has been replaced with something else. To many, there is little doubt that the Empire is a fascist outfit led by… |
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Around the world with Mila: Producer Andrea Emmes
Mila is the story of a little girl who loses her family during the war in Trento, Italy. This is the story Cinzia Angelini wanted to tell via her medium,… |
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Captain America: Civil War
…all that interesting or necessary. One can’t help but think that it’s a little weird he goes from being in love with Peggy Carter during World War II to sharing… |
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Elstree 1976
…titled a little more snappily as Elstree ’76, which promised to delve into the stories and experiences of those actors, bit-part players and extras that remained largely hidden under latex… |
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Kubo and the Two Strings
…story like this. That said, I did have a few issues that took away from the overall feel. The whole animated-episodic-journey-movie is getting a little overused for my tastes these… |
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Raiders! The Story Of The Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
…a little harsh, and on the flipside we do now see how the crew, as not entirely poverty stricken adults, may have approached the same kind of effort with years… |
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The BFG stomping home in December
…– Roald Dahl, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg – to bring to life the classic tale of a courageous little girl named Sophie (newcomer Ruby Barnhill) and a gentle and… |
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Back In Time
…possibly has a little more predictable kick from it, with tighter dialogue coming from the center and the film clips and music sounding a bit more enveloping, but there’s little… |
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Mickey And The Roadster Racers
…in which the majority of shows aimed at little kids were “interactive,” meaning that the lead characters would frequently stop the action and ask the audience “for help.” While it… |
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Miss Hokusai
…regularly with her mother and with her blind, sick little sister. Tetsuzo fears illness and death, so he stays away from his youngest offspring altogether. The relationship between O-Ei and… |
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Sing
…if the visual production was actually provided by Sony Animation). Despite being hilarious, Storks seemed to get a little lost in the fray, and I didn’t catch it until it… |
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The Road To Broadway And Beyond: Disney’s Aladdin – A Whole New World
…of the 1990s Renaissance. Yes, sir – Aladdin. Oh, sure, The Little Mermaid bounced the Studio back from a decade in the dark with a traditional fairytale musical that had… |
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Star Vs. The Forces Of Evil Tribute Exhibition and Panel Event
…popular Too Little, Too Late from the episode Friendenemies. Sticking to songs, a fan asked Kim about developing the themes for antagonist Toffee. Kim noted that he originally was going… |
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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…. |
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Incredibles 2
…little bit more into those two storylines. Elastigirl differs from her husband not just in powers but in the way she goes about crimefighting. Where he is all about brute… |
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Smallfoot
…over you seem pleasant enough. But the lyrics are so simplistic and hackneyed to the point of being a little embarrassing. The plot moves at a fairly rapid pace. Soon… |
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The Grinch
…available. But if you’re looking for something that perhaps means a little bit more, your best bet might be Illumination’s The Grinch. First off, if you had any reservations about… |
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
…necessary. This is apparent when the majority of the supporting cast has pretty much been pushed to the background with very little screen time for each. And while Grimmel actually… |
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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 Best of 2019: And Then It Was Over
…when it opened in 2010, a string of critical and financial hits followed, including a little film called Frozen which became the studio’s biggest pop culture phenomenon since The Lion… |
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The Willoughbys on Netflix: A Chat with Director Kris Pearn
…hair. KP: Very early on, I was discussing with Production Designer Kyle McQueen about our visual point of view. Imagine you’re a little lower to the ground, a little closer… |
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DC FanDome Online Event Recap
…one would be shown three times, but anyone wishing to revisit them (or catch the ones that they missed) now that they’re over might be a little disappointed. On a… |
