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Hip-hop's Williams calls animated films "life-altering"
…watching Disney cartoons: Bambi, Snow White, The Incredibles and Toy Story. It’s life-altering, that [stuff]. I’m a Cartoon Network fan. And Boomerang. That’s the throwback channel for cartoons. So I’m… |
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Mars Needs Moms DVD and Blu-ray in August
HomeCinema reports that Disney have announced the DVD and Blu-ray Disc release of Mars Needs Moms on 9th August 2011. Available on standard DVD, 2-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack and 4-Disc… |
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Year long Stravinsky celebration excludes animation
…LA’s Rite: Stravinsky, Innovation and Dance. “Musicians, dancers and scholars will be involved in symposia, performances, exhibitions and digital installations through October. Nowhere is there a mention of Walt Disney’s… |
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Marvel heroes to unite on stage
Deadline says that Marvel has signed a deal with Feld Entertainment (the company behind the Disney on Ice series) to bring their characters together in a live-action show called Marvel… |
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Blu-Thunder: the format war is as good as over; plus Turok!
…Supervised by TV director Tad Stones, the almost-legendary creative mind behind many of Disney’s better cartoon series and the recent Hellboy animated films, Rand says that he “never thought I’d… |
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Oscar night approaches, as does Bravestarr!
…to win a Disney DVD bundle worth over $100 for the lucky entrant who predicts the most correct winners at the the 2008 Oscars in our Annual Academy Award Contest!… |
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Andreas Deja hits the spot!
We’re back with the last of our One Hundred And One Dalmatians interviews today, as Jeremie looks back on some fun trivia from the making of the film with Disney… |
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Pebbles, Bamm-Bamm, Tom, and Jerry!
…that Pebbles And Bamm-Bamm is a worthy follow-up”. James has been enjoying himself in Walt Disney World for the weekend, but as soon as he gets back we’ll give you… |
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Ready for Jack Skellington on Blu-ray Disc? The future looks cool, but watch out for that tree!!
…run until tomorrow, for Sabrina The Teenage Witch and Disney’s Saludos Amigos and The Three Cabelleros, back on DVD in the guise of a Classic Cabelleros Collection. Both titles are… |
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Return to Narnia…
…films that seem to come more and more often, blurring the lines between “plain old” visual effects and full-blown CGI animated movies. One of Disney’s most recent hits in this… |
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Freakazoid!: Season 1
…to include at least one bonus feature in their cartoon sets, continually placing them above others (cough, Disney) that fail to include even the smallest token supplements. And Freakazoid even… |
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Escape From Planet Earth
…detriment I’ve always thought. But I assume if you don’t have Disney or DreamWorks or Pixar above your film title you think you need the marketing push provided by lots… |
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Back to the Beginning with The Little Mermaid…
Howdy, howdy, howdy! I guess most of you have been spending the weekend going through those new Disney discs of The Nightmare Before Christmas and Ariel’s Beginning! We’re going to… |
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Let's end the week with a game of Cartoon Catch-up…!
…with Disney animator Eric Goldberg on his new Character Animation Crash Course book and that we have a copy to give away to one lucky reader. But hurry – you… |
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Character Animation Crash Course's winner!
Recently Christian was able to chat to Disney animator Eric Goldberg about his new cartoon how-to guide, the Character Animation Crash Course. It’s a really neat book for those looking… |
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Tweety and Sylvester back on DVD
…don’t forget that Disney’s latest Platinum Edition hits store shelves in just a few hours, and to celebrate Jeremie will be talking to the lady herself, vocalist Mary Costa! Stay… |
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Warner's Academy Award Collection is here, and we have two to give away!
…these cartoons will find their way to disc on other releases, but that’s going to take a while, and with Oscar season upon us – and Disney’s own long announced… |
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Where's WALL•E? Right here!
Tomorrow sees the DVD and Blu-ray release of the biggest animated film of the year, Disney/Pixar’s WALL•E, of course, and our full review of the Special Edition is raring to… |
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Bolt of lightning! Our coverage starts here!
…as some other titles on their way! Today we’re kicking off Jeremie’s new Bolt coverage in celebration of Disney’s latest feature now in theaters, and the first to be creatively… |
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Fix-It Felix Jr. high score champion profiled
Disney has posted a video exposé on “one time Fix-It Felix Jr. high score champion Garlan Hulse, his fall into obscurity, and his attempt to be on top again”. A… |
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Yogi! Fred! Caspian! All on DVD!
DVD Tuesday is a pretty big one today, not only for the release of Disney’s The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian, but it’s also great to finally be able to… |
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Of Paramount importance: a pair of live-action reviews!
Congratulations to the winner of our Narnia: Prince Caspian contest: Phil Anderson, Grand Rapids MI, who’ll be back in the Narnian world thanks to Disney Home Video very soon! Elsewhere… |
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Return To The Sea (again), plus Dr Horrible and another Nutty Professor…
…– who knows? If we buy big we might get the series all the fans want out of it! Right…back to business, and it’s DVD Tuesday folks. In true Disney… |
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More Peter & The Wolf, Madagascar 2 – and a quick catch-up!
…Disney’s Lost Chords! – on the publication of a second volume of discarded songs, we speak to the book’s author! • Peter & The Wolf: A Bird’s-Eye View (With A… |
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New twists on Oliver, Poppins, Peanuts and Bugs' Looney Movie!
My take on the Oliver & Company: 20th Anniversary Edition is finally here, where I let rip on just how much I like this underrated Disney gem and how important… |
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Yogi! New announcements! And tons of Pinocchio clips!
…week is the release tomorrow of Disney’s second animated feature Pinocchio, genuinely one of my true favorites from Walt’s early era and looking pretty amazing on its Blu-ray debut. We… |
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Nick app plays games (and TV shows if you’re into that)
…to watch their content on devices other than a TV — well behind Disney, who have already made that leap. However, video is not the main draw of the app…. |
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The art and technology of Paperman
…animations, Kahrs combined “new aesthetics with standing traditions” and married “the tangibility of CG with the human grit of a pen on paper” to bring home Walt Disney Animation’s first… |
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South Park Chihuahua…a new breed? Get Outa Here!
…round out the week. Beverly Hills Chihuahua (on Blu-ray, though the DVD is also covered) is as slick as moviemaking comes, a glossy Disney family picture that would be great… |
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Shawn Patterson: Composer Maximum!
…animated productions, from traditionally animated like Disney’s Dave the Barbarian to stop motion with Titan Maximum. Does the type of animation influence the way you approach the product musically? SP:… |