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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…. |
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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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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… |
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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,… |
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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… |
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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… |
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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… |
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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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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… |
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Deja and Henn on the return of The Goof!
…it look a little weird and odd. We tried those things. AV: How are they dividing up the work? I imagine it’s a little different than with a feature where… |
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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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The Lion King Tenth Anniversary Reunion
…around to show everyone, who all got a kick out of the fact that were several similarities between both stories. Tidbits Following are brief little tidbits giving insight into the… |
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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… |
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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… |
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Moana
…enough with their messaging. Moana is a great princess and role model for little girls, completely different from the older, more vapid princesses of the past. Trust the viewers to… |
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40th Annual Annie Award winners revealed
…Chicken, DreamWorks’ Dragons, and Nickelodeon’s Bubble Guppies won the three TV categories. Wreck-It Ralph was the top film winner of the night with five awards, while Dragons won the most… |
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Tom and Jerry Tales: The Complete First Season
…country looking for a place he can listen to his music. When he arrives in Tom’s farm, he learns his music causes Tom’s chicken to lay eggs. Cry Uncle –… |
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DreamWorks, Aardman split official
…produce the films Chicken Run, Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, and Flushed Away. DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg said, “I have had the pleasure and privilege of working… |
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Fire destroys Aardman warehouse, spoils \\Were-Rabbit\\ celebration
…Morph Files\\, \\Creature Comforts\\, Wallace and Gromit shorts \\A Grand Day Out\\, \\The Wrong Trousers\\, and \\A Close Shave\\, and Aardman’s first feature-length film \\Chicken Run\\, were among those housed… |
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Flushed Away
…set of DreamWorks titles, most obviously Chicken Run, naturally. There are other run movie references throughout, from lines of dialogue (“Is it bird? Is it a plane?”) to onscreen, blink… |
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Annie Awards nominations for 2014 films revealed
…Animation Carlos Alazaraqui as the voice of Crocker – Fairly Oddparents – Nickelodeon Animation Studio Seth Green as the voice of Robot Chicken Nerd – Robot Chicken – Stoopid Buddy… |
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2014 Emmy Award nominees announced
…Laserdisc Player • Robot Chicken — Born Again Virgin Christmas Special Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance • Disney Mickey Mouse — The Adorable Couple — Chris Diamantapolous as Mickey Mouse •… |
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Interview: Nick Park of Aardman Animations
…One idea currently running through Park’s mind is Chicken Run 2. “At the time I thought ‘No Way, I don’t want to see another Chicken as long as I live!’… |
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Wallace & Gromit’s World Of Invention
…films featuring the pair, The Wrong Trousers and A Close Shave, before DreamWorks came a calling. Aardman turned out Chicken Run, but it wasn’t long before Wallace and Gromit made… |
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Wreakage of author's plane found
…popular children’s books of all time, \\The Little Prince\\. As {{link http://www.animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/archives/00000707.html we reported in January}}, the book is being turned into an animated feature by Pathé Pictures, one of… |
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The UK's 100 Greatest Cartoons!
…And The Seven Dwarfs (1937) 59 = Chicken Run (2000) 58 = The Powerpuff Girls (1998) 57 = The Jungle Book (1967) 56 = Fritz The Cat (1972) 55 =… |
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The Muppet Show: Season Three
…episode also features an appearance by Big Bird (visiting old friend Kermit The Frog), and shows how Gonzo first began courting the chicken Camilla. Now who’d want to miss that?… |
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2020 Primetime Emmy nominations revealed
…(such as The Little Mermaid Live and Star Trek: Picard) fared, as well as see how many additional nominations some of the titles listed below received. Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance… |
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2012 Annie Award nominations announced
…on the Stars — StoryCorps Goodnight Mr. Foot — Sony Pictures Animation Kali the Little Vampire— National Film Board of Canada Maggie Simpson in ‘The Longest Daycare’ — Gracie Films… |
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Belleville leads sparkling UK TV Christmas line up!
…Clause – 12.00pm, BBC1 The Road To El Dorardo – 1.55pm, BBC1 The Snowman (featurette) – 2.55pm, C4 101 Dalmatians (live-action) – 3.15pm, BBC1 Chicken Run – 6.15pm, BBC1 Christmas… |