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Hanna And Barbera: A Cartoon Appreciation, Part 3
…Adaptations from other media truly prospered in the 1970’s, from Super Friends, to The Addams Family (both 1973) and The Partridge Family 2200 A.D. (1974). Live action sitcom I Dream… |
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The Prisoner: The Complete Series
…McGoohan was able to dictate the rules. Running from 1964 until 1967 and, stealing a page from Walt’s handbook to put out a two-part adventure as a feature spin-off, Koroshi… |
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A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part One – Ogres Are Like Onions!
…great A Bug’s Life, and one I don’t think it can ever escape from. With production on both films running at the same time and at the same pace, accusations… |
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The Last Unicorn: 25th Anniversary Edition
…story of how the unicorns were driven off by a Red Bull that pushed them to the ends of the Earth, never to be seen again. Having heard this, the… |
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Castle In The Sky
…a girl who has mysteriously fallen from the sky. Together, they lead pursuers on an exciting chase as they begin a journey in which they will discover the girl’s true… |
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The Best Of 2008: It Came…It Saw…It’s Over!
…day, too (the cumbersomely and nonsensically titled Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa). Disney bounced back with Bolt, the first of the new Mouse House films to really feel the hand of… |
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A Fond Look Back At Filmation: Part 2
…allowing Gilligan and company to escape their island, only to wind up stranded on another planet altogether. Dawn Wells joined the rest of the original cast this time, and she… |
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Bravestarr: Volume One
…the help of some friends, ensures that the law is upheld on the frontier planet of New Texas. The Sweatbox Review: I was sufficiently intrigued with BCI’s initial Bravestarr set,… |
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Two-Disc Special Edition)
…to sign a treaty with the Hutt Clan, decides that Anakin and Obi-Wan would be the perfect Jedi for this new mission. Meanwhile, on the embattled planet of Christophsis, we… |
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Danger Man / Secret Agent: The Complete Collection
…Peter Falk’s Columbo in the 1970s, which McGoohan also directed. Villainous feature parts also included Silver Streak, the brutal prison warden in Escape From Alcatraz, and Braveheart, before he returned… |
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AV Readers’ Best of the Decade List: 2001-2010
…in my email box waiting to be tabulated. Thanks to a reminder from a forum reader who has apparently been patiently waiting for the results all this time, Animated Views… |
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Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind
…video from “popping” like some other animated productions, but aside from that, this movie looks perfect. Compression problems are nil, and the two decade-old source material is surprisingly pristine. Scratch… |
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Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind
…I have read. Regardless, the story in the film version differs significantly from the published one. It also only covers the early instalments of the manga, similar to Otomo’s Akira…. |
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Despite Planetary Downgrade, Pluto Is Still Disney's 'Dog Star'
BURBANK, CALIF – In reaction to news today that Pluto was demoted to the status of “dwarf planet,” the Seven Dwarfs issued their own short statement: “Although we think it’s… |
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Peter Pan: Return To Never-Land
…for a cheap knock-off from one of my favorite features. And then, the movie began… From the opening Disney logo, I was enchanted. Tinkerbell’s glow has been added to the… |
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The Jungle Book 2
…from a discarded recording from 1968. As for the voices, the new actors at least bring justice to their roles. As Baloo, Disney stalwart John Goodman deepens his voice a… |
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The Herculoids: The Complete Series
…featurette from the DVD set Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1960s: Volume 1. The Herculoids: First Family Of Planet Quasar (4:35) features Jerry Beck, Tom Sito, Paul Dini and others discussing… |
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Annie nominations for 2011 films announced
…of War 3 — Epic Games Gesundheit — Konami Digital Entertainment Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective — Capcom Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet — Shadow Planet Productions, Gagne/Fuelcell Ratchet and Clark: All… |
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From Snow Queen to Pinocchio II: Robert Reece’s animated adventures in screenwriting
…indie film A Fare to Remember, in which a high-powered business executive enlists a cabbie to drive her from Seattle to Los Angeles over Christmas. Malcolm-Jamal Warner in A Fare… |
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Star Wars – Rebels: Complete Season One
…Look Ahead (7:06) is a cruel, wonderfully exciting suggestion of what awaits us in the coming season. Aside from tantalizing hints from Filoni, we also get to see some snazzy… |
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VES Unveils “50 Most Influential Visual Effects Films of All Timeâ€
…Rings: The Return of the King (2003) 34. Forbidden Planet (1956) 35. Babe (1995) 36. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) 36. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers… |
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Bravestarr comes to two-disc DVD from BCI
…Best Of Bravestarr†On DVD July 3rd For The First Time Ever On Planet Earth! Los Angeles, CA – BCI, a Navarre Corporation Company, and leading UK media company and… |
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Spider-Man: The ’67 Collection
…down-to-earth superheroics. The second and third seasons, aside from some more classic bad guys, went off in more outlandish directions, with Spidey meeting people from underground, going back and forth… |
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Superman: Brainiac Attacks
…Luthor we know from STAS. This Lex’s voice is pitched too high, and comes with a strangely comedic delivery from Powers Boothe. It’s unsettling, when one is used to hearing… |
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The All-New Super Friends Hour: Season One, Volume One
…a little uglier, with the show’s theme song in particular suffering from noticeable distortion. Aside from the music, though, it all sounds basically okay. The mono comes fully from the… |
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Megamind
…nearby planet, also being destroyed, another baby is sent to the same fate. Both babies arrive on Earth where one ends up with a rich family and the other in… |
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Au clair de La Luna with director Enrico Casarosa
…out, a different universe where things are different. But also the size. I love the fact that his planet was so tiny and people could walk around in five minutes…. |
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Green Lantern: The Animated Series
…of the Guardians’ greatest shame, the robotic Manhunters. While taking on these threats, the writers further tinker with Aya’s self-awareness, add a rival Green Lantern from Earth (the insufferable Guy… |
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2017 D23 Expo Exclusive
…drown out the surrounding show floor noise by singing a beautiful nine-minute melody that mixed together verses from “Belle”, “Home”, “Something There”, “How Does a Moment Last Forever?” from the… |
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Kids' WB! fall season to debut three new cartoons
…that gave super powers them, has also given the planet’s villains their own uncommon strengths that pose an ongoing threat to Earth. Loonitics Unleashed has its flaws. The character designs… |
