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Bolt: John Ashton Thomas – one bold, Bolt orchestrator!
…have followed, on most of John Powell’s scores, up to Bolt. He’s recently been working with another famous composer, John Debney, on…another dog story, Hotel for Dogs! Animated Views: How… |
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Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
…many inventions Jimmy comes up with to help him in everyday life: personal grooming machine, sidekick robotic dog, etc… Some of the stock characters don’t really seem to belong on… |
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One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Limited Issue
…couple of great television gags: the puppies’ hero is a TV action dog (which the direct-to-video sequel uses as a nice reference and set up nod), and their favorite show… |
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Studio Idefix #2 – Lucky Luke: Daisy Town and Ballad Of The Daltons
…There’s some bits of business with the prison dog Rin Tin Can which isn’t as funny as it should be, and an elaborate musical dream sequence that, while great fun,… |
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Mulan: Special Edition
…too many secrets, but opening up just enough to keep it interesting (it’s certainly clear, on hearing about the genesis for Little Brother, that Chris Sanders is definitely a “dog… |
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Kronk’s New Groove
…Shaggy Dog remake, and another mid-quel, the actually none-too bad looking Bambi II. Accessible via a dedicated menu are further previews for the underrated Mouse House pickup Valiant, and more… |
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Bambi II
…Movie Surfers look at The Wild/The Shaggy Dog, and a first look at the theatrical-quality Brother Bear 2. Via the Sneak Peek menu, you’ll find additional trails for Pooh’s Grand… |
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Disney tins, rumors, and the Shrek 3 trailer…what’s up with that?
…up as a Christmas treat! In the meantime, we’re back with a new Rumored Rumblings that points to jaw-dropping swing in production for Disney’s currently-titled American Dog, though until this… |
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Tom & Jerry Tales: Volume 1
…closer look at what may not seem apparent by looking at the cover in Wal-Mart. This DVD offers 12 animated shorts including: Ho Ho Horrors, Doggone Hill Hog, Northern Light… |
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Transformers: 2-Disc Special Edition
…tap the Up key to follow the hidden icon to a rather pointless 1:20 clip of the casting sessions for Sam’s dog, and in the Trailers sub-menu, select #4 and… |
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Space Buddies DVD Giveaway – Winner Announced!
…new friends, this out-of-this-world adventure is one small step for dog, one giant leap for dogkind. Moving at warp speed, dodging asteroids and more, the Buddies and their two new… |
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Plague Dogs uncut DVD, plus Joy To Sky's World
…that I was very curious about. One of them was Martin Rosen’s follow up to Watership Down, the animated adaptation of another Richard Adams novel, The Plague Dogs. A film… |
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Meet The Robinsons
…out his plans: he’s a scheming nincompoop, not scary, and therefore not as effective as other human rogues such as a bitter Lady Tremain, dog-killer Cruella De Vil, child-abductor Madam… |
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Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas
…Displaying much more directorial imaginativeness, this sequence is consequently much more fun, centering on Huey, Dewey And Louie’s transformation from selfish cookie chompers to yuletide do-gooders. Animation is more fluid,… |
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The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning
…shoehorning in the contemporary touches that will only appeal to a non-existent adult viewer: nods to The Shawshank Redemption and Dog Day Afternoon are distinctly at odds with the otherwise… |
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It's the great review stack-up, Charlie Brown!
…Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood – The canine theme started by the Dalmatians fever last week continues with this recent release for a 1970s curio. • Those Daring Young… |
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Oscars, LaserDiscs, Lost Chords, and Wild animals!
…a testament to John Lasseter’s guiding of the Studio that has seen Disney’s latest bolt into the position. Would American Dog have turned up in the same place? Who knows,… |
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Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter & The Wolf (2006)
…acclaim for her short film Stanley (2000) and a clutch of awards for Dog (2002), both small, introspective pieces which she animated and produced herself and which set her in… |
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Mega Christmas Contest DVD Bundle – Winner Announced!
…The House Of Mouse Featuring 35 Disney characters in four classic holiday stories! • Air Bud: Special Edition The original movie with new Dog-U-Commentary with the Buddies! • Schoolhouse Rock:… |
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Toy Story and Toy Story 2 on Blu-ray/DVD – Winner Announced!
…and Slinky Dog to rescue their friend and remind him what being a toy is all about. THE SMALL PRINT: Winning names will be drawn at random. Participants must provide… |
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My Life With Charlie Brown
…Dog That Doesn’t Talk? has Schulz talking about the trickiness in adapting his strip to television specials. As I was reviewing this book for an animation website, this seemed like… |
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The Art of Toy Story 3: animation historian Charles Solomon tells about his “Favorite Toys”
…the story that started it all. Woody, Buzz, Jessie, Mr. and Mrs Potato Head, Slinky Dog and Hamm – alongside a surprising cast of new toys – returns to the… |
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Peanuts: 1970s Collection Volume 2 – Winners Announced!
…an Alaskan sled dog, who is mistreated by his sled master and his fellow sled dogs who deny him food and water. The comforts of home never seemed so distant… |
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Toy Story 3
…a master thespian hedgehog named Mr. Pricklepants. Also deserving of special note is Blake Clark as Slinky Dog, who seamlessly steps in for his friend the late Jim Varney. Usually… |
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Scooby’s back from July 12
…7pm (ET, PT) Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and their talking dog Scooby-Doo are back, solving mysteries in the spooky town of Crystal Cove in the animated Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated premiering… |
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G.I. Joe: The Movie – Special Edition
…name) and his Renegades. The Renegades are made up of an ex-Cobra viper named Mercer, an ex-football player named Red Dog, and a circus acrobat named Taurus. Falcon then becomes… |
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Frankenweenie 3D gets a voice cast
…on his ’80s black-and-white short about a boy named Victor who reanimates his dog after its hit by a car. Frankenweenie 3D is set for a March 9, 2012 release…. |
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The Black Cauldron: 25th Anniversary Edition
…this level continues to be open to debate, and there are plenty of people who would persist to call it Disney’s biggest dog, incorrectly, as it happens: Cauldron actually recouped… |
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Bill Plympton returns!
…Oct. 2008, Moscow, Russia. Plympton, received his first Oscar® Nomination for “Your Face” (1988) and his second Oscar® Nomination for “Guard Dog” (2005). His latest short film, “The Cow Who… |
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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
…undercurrent of dread is heightened when Superman’s dog Krypto appears later in the story, and immediately takes a dislike to Kara. This seems to foreshadow something… but it doesn’t, really…. |
