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Dalmations Rule the DVD Exclusive Awards
As Video Premiere Awards reports, 101 Dalmations II: Patch’s London Adventure was the top dog at last night’s DVD Exclusive Awards, taking home five awards, including “Best Animated DVD Premiere… |
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Rockin’ With Judy Jetson
…off with the rock star. The youngest Jetson, Elroy, is also out of the house, having snuck off to see the concert with his dog Astro, and they too get… |
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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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Shaggy Remake
According to Variety, Disney’s remake of The Shaggy Dog, which is being directed by Brian Robbins (Good Burger, Hard Ball), will start filming in July. Tim Allen is set to… |
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Real Ghostbusters coming in three DVD volumes
…of Murray and the Mantis,” “Ghostbuster of the Year,” “Drool, the Dog Faced Goblin,” and “Mr. Sandman Dream Me a Dream”), and Volume 3: Slimefighters (“Adventures in Slime and Space,”… |
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This Christmas Special May Center on ReRun But is Definitely Not a Rerun
The official site of ABC is now sporting a page for the upcoming Peanuts special I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown! “It’s Christmas vacation and, as usual, ReRun’s… |
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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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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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"Go, Go CGI Gadget!"
…than before, and Penny’s dog, Brain, who is still smarter than Gadget could ever hope to be, the Inspector protects Metro City from the heinous machinations of the evil Doctor… |
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Superdog Show
Informed by a “highly reliable source,” Comics2Film reports that Warner Bros. Animation has greenlit a television series, starring Superman’s dog Krypto. Comics2Film’s source was not clear as to which network… |
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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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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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Ice Age 2 to have an ice premiere?
…at the event via sled dog teams, rather than the usual Hollywood limos. “This would be the greatest opening of any film ever. I know what we can create with… |
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Cars 2’s Victor Navone takes the wheel!
…I think I have a good grasp of his nature, which is a cross between innocence and swagger. Sort of a puppy-dog meets fat-Elvis. AV: Do you think the characters… |
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Star Wars – Rebels: Complete Season Two
…We do have new Star Wars feature films at last, but the cartoons need not be seen as an inferior product. The graphics may be a little simpler, and there… |
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The game of cat & mouse is on in new Tom & Jerry trailer
…will be brought to life through computer animation, though they’re still going to look like “cartoons” rather than the more realistic approach similar films have taken. Starring Chloe Grace Moretz… |
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Fantasia will amaze ya: full details
…a bustling Depression-era metropolis in the style of Al Hirschfeld’s famous cartoons, a flock of flamingos with slapstick yo-yo talents, an ark full of animals gathered by Donald Duck as… |
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Iron Man: The Complete 1994 Animated Television Series
…before 5.1 digital television sound or DVD, minimal effort was made to make TV cartoons sound spectacular. The result is noticeably better than mono, but only by degrees. Final Cut:… |
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MAD magazine coming to Cartoon Network
…the magazine as well as old cartoons such as Spy. Vs. Spy. The LA Times has an interview with the show’s producers Mark Marek (Crank Yankers) and Kevin Shinick (Robot… |
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Green Lantern: The Animated Series
…of the finest superhero cartoons ever made, not to mention one of the most visually striking. Is This Thing Loaded? There are no extras on this release. Case Study: This… |
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Prolific animation composer Powell profiled
…Warner Bros. cartoons, and Tom and Jerry. I love the artistry of animation, and I prefer the stories. It’s much more joyful. Live-action is just so much about people fighting… |
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Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos
…fine in children’s cartoons, but in this case they just seemed too generic to make audiences care for them. Ultimately, other shows just did it first and better. The episodes… |
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Didier Ghez’s They Drew As They Pleased series goes full circle
…animated cartoons we love. It was therefore critically important for me to focus on the concept artists to understand this chaotic and fascinating creative process. One last reason why this… |
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Butch Hartman’s Premiere of YooToon Studios
…a chance to display their talents. The premiere episode aired with three short cartoons and Hartman critiques each one. Professional feedback and entertainment! The age of the Internet is awesome!… |
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Warner Archive: Classic Musical Shorts From The Dream Factory
…a chance to see full libraries of short films, many of which played alongside animated cartoons as part of a full evening’s movie theater program. Already from the WB Archives,… |
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Justice League: War
…finished footage. Lookin’ good. From The DC Comics Vault – 4 Vintage Cartoons gives us standard definition versions of episodes from three different areas of modern DC animation. Episodes include… |
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Warner Archive: Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! – The Complete Vitaphone Shorts Collection
…as well as the hilarious Dogville Comedies and sets dedicated to two comics whose films I was only ever to find late night or early morning as TV filler: Robert… |
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The secrets of Walt’s Vault unlocked…!
…teamed with iconoclast Ward Kimball. The co-creator of Roadrunner and Coyote as well as Pepe Le Pew the skunk and known for many memorable classic Warner cartoons soon discovered why… |
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Beauty And The Beast: 25th Anniversary Walt Disney Signature Collection
…almost four hours, including four original Laugh-O-Gram shorts, additional Disney cartoons and copious image galleries. Set-top games have never been high on my list of essentials, but some of the… |
