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Meet The Robinsons

…level he’s absolutely first class. Apart from Anderson’s baddie, the rest of the voices deliver pleasing performances, largely from a cast that’s short on big overwhelming poster names and more…

The Ten Commandments

…best that film on one way: by continuing the story and countering the biggest criticism with the earlier film, that once Moses’ people had made good their escape from Egypt,…

Yabba-dabba-doo-or-don't? The Complete Flintstones completely reviewed!

…on some fun moulded plastic, it’s probably a case of yabba-dabba-don’t. James is back later today with his animated view of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, so stay tooned! – Ben….

Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter & The Wolf (2006)

…narration by Holloway. Welchman was aiming to get away from previous animated versions of the story, especially Disney’s and perhaps the second most well-known edition, a Chuck Jones-produced special from…

A Magic Gourd, Chipmunks, Madagascar's Nana and Wonder Woman? It's another packed post!

…heap of Madagascar goodness in the shape of a full Blu-ray review of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, which obviously has a lot of fans out there but that I felt…

Shawn Patterson: Composer Maximum!

…One of the things that I have always loved about animation (and I would bet many fans of animation agree) is that there is an escape from reality that is…

Those Daring Young Men In Their Jaunty Jalopies, or Monte Carlo Or Bust!

…Their Flying Machines, or How I Flew From London To Paris In 25 Hours And 11 Minutes, which made the switch from cars to vintage airplanes, again packing in an…

Warner Archive: Captain Nemo And The Underwater City

…the bunch of stiff-upper-lipped Brits won’t stand for any of that and the adventure is on as they plan a daring escape! Apart from the practical effects works, including miniatures…

Spider-Man 3

…Marko’s escape (rather than just him on the run), a better excuse for him becoming Sandman than just falling into a ludicrously unguarded (a chain fence!?) giant nuclear whisk experiment…

DWA: Shrek musical on DVD; no Monsters Vs Aliens sequel; future slate announced

…theatrical sequel. DWA also reported very strong third-quarter financial results thanks primarily to the video release of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. The company has a busy upcoming slate: as well…

Fantasia 2000

…the music used would be from the Beatles). Finally, Roy E. Disney decided to head the project and set it into motion. Fantasia 2000 was finally released in IMAX theatres…

Wallace And Gromit: The Complete Collection

…foiling a crook, stopping a frame-up, and escape from a murderess are the simplest plot points of what happens in these four stories, but that is just the barest of…

Pixar and Princess rule our latest updates!

…prime time network TV so it’s never anywhere near being R-rated!), then The Prisoner is hard to escape your gaze from! Keep your eyes peeled for more superheroics from Ruby…

An Auteur is Born – 30 Years Of Miyazaki’s Castle Of Cagliostro

…Heidi and Edmondo De Amicis’ From The Apennines To The Andes. Yet the main European influence on Cagliostro came not from the real world, but from an earlier animated masterpiece….

The Princess And The Frog

…embossed slipcase that is actually the first to break away from Disney’s all-blue border coloring. The sides are wraparounds from the back cover layout art, while the blue border (retained…

Toy Story and Toy Story 2 on Blu-ray/DVD – Winner Announced!

…lost with a toy’s worst nightmare — Sid, the toy-torturing boy next door. Woody and Buzz must work together to escape, realizing along the way that they’ve got a friend…

Tombstone

…However, some other features from the Vista Series release have been carried over, the most prominent being The Making Of Tombstone documentary, a grouping of three perfunctory featurettes from the…

Tom & Jerry: Deluxe Anniversary Collection

…expect from a cartoon of this period. Tom’s look is a little more rounded and it is clear that there is a lot of mileage to be had from these…

Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes

…a rare diamond. The cats take part in an elaborate escape from the police and take the stolen diamond to a mysterious masked horseman in the country. Back in London,…

Rudolph / Frosty / Santa Claus: The Original Christmas Classics

…classic Johnny Marks song, from which many people believe to have come from this special (the best known version is probably by Gene Autry, from 1949). One of the longest-running…

Presto director to helm Sony’s The Familiars

…book by Adam Jay Epstein and Andrew Jacobson, The Familiars follows the story of three young wizard apprentices who must rely on their animal companions to escape an evil queen….

Toy Story 3

…the Toy Story universe. The rest of the film continues to run along re-running themes from the first two films: Woody is disassociated from the rest of the group, Jesse…

The Last Unicorn Blu-ray/DVD combo in February

…Work”), a Tail of The Last Unicorn mini-documentary, Schmendrick’s Magical Gallery, a 2010 The Last Unicorn Art Contest Gallery, an Escape the Red Bull PC Game, and the original trailer….

Jabberjaw: The Complete Series

…fun, of course, comes not only from the crazy plots and character interplay (which gets admittedly repetitive), but also from seeing what the Hanna-Barbera artists come up with. The scripts…

Tales From Earthsea

…“Ged” from the books). They head into the unfortunately named city of Hort Town, and Arren has the opportunity to save a girl who is trying to escape from slave…

Winnie The Pooh‘s Henry Jackman, a “First Class” composer

…work has ranged from the chart topping to the esoteric, and from summer blockbusters to art house projects. He combines a unique range of skills, which include classical composition, orchestral…

The Jetsons Meet The Flintstones

…to be distributed in the late 1980s, this storyline seems like a perfect project. It was the second one to air, following Yogi’s Great Escape. And what, exactly, would one…

Tom And Jerry: Fur Flying Adventures Vol. 2

…Jerry cartoons made by Hanna/Barbera/MGM both from 1950 on the DVD: Tom And Jerry In the Hollywood Bowl and Saturday Evening Puss. The first takes Tom and Jerry from their…

The Fox And The Hound: 30th Anniversary 2-Movie Edition

…the passing of time from them growing from childhood to maturity. This choice is perfectly understandable from a marketing point of view, since the younger incarnations are infinitely more cuddly,…

Captain America (1990)

…comic book character before the producers lost those rights and substituted Captain America. The costume was at least close, except for dropping the wings from the side of the mask…