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Star Trekkin' across the universe! Plus Venture Bros. and Tiny Toons!

…at weaving in others’ themes (such as his excellent work for Speed Racer), I was surprised that Giacchino didn’t draw upon more of Alexander Courage’s famous theme apart from the…

Delgo

…simple life on the planet Jhamora. The winged Nohrin live in a world above the clouds. When the Nohrin world begins to die, they make an agreement with the Lockni…

The Jetsons: The Complete First Season

…come to expect from a show this old, although a restoration would have been appreciated. I think all of these episodes were picked up from the syndication package from the…

Peter de Seve Breaks the Ice with Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs

…One day, I got a call from Westchester, New York, from a small studio I had never heard of. They said they were working on their first animated feature called…

Kaena: The Prophecy

…production design is stunning, from the conception of the creatures to the beauty of the uncluttered environments with their unique earthy color schemes. The plot leaves itself open to debate,…

Dinosaurs: The Complete Third And Fourth Seasons

…been looking forward to. I loved the show from the beginning, thanks to its blend of social commentary and absurd but heartfelt storylines, and always wondered how the last two…

The Muppet Show: Season Two

…well as a steady stream of “Veterinarian’s Hospital.” There were numerous visits to the planet Koozebane, where even Dom Deluise made a visit. Richard Hunt’s Beaker hilariously became the hapless…

Superman – Doomsday

from past DC Comics president Jeanette Khan to most of the writers and artists from the “death and return” storyline get to speak, as well as a number of other…

The Adventures Of Aquaman: The Complete Collection

…well as interloping bad guys from the surface world. Specific menaces are described in these colourful titles: The Rampaging Reptile Men, The Crimson Monster From The Pink Pool, The Ice…

Director Kevin Munroe on TMNT

from video games to television series to comic books. During his career, Munroe had worked on numerous jobs for Disney, Warner Bros., Cartoon Network, Fox Kids, The Jim Henson Company,…

A Conversation with Eric Goldberg

…Moviola from Robin Hood and it was great. And they brought everybody, they brought Milt and Frank, and everybody else in to look at my stuff. AV: When they were…

Scales and Arpeggios: Richard M. Sherman and the “mewsic” of The AristoCats!

…Walt Disney’s staff songwriters from 1960 until Walt’s death. Prior to that, they were popular songwriters, following the steps of their father, Tin Pan Alley songwriter Al Sherman. One of…

Get Enchanted! Chapter Two: Disney executive Doug Short, Giselle’s champion!

…to the billboard was a later addition. We talked about her falling from all sorts of places. At one point, even a planet at the Hayden Planetarium! We liked that…

Despereaux: Olivier Adam discusses a European tail!

…storyboard to have a clear view of the director(s)’ intention, starting from an overall view of the movie but also for every sequences and scenes. From there the layout will…

Monsters, Inc.: 2-Disc Collectors Edition

…you outtakes from the tour, plus an early animation test. You can access the opening to this Tour again from behind door number one: Pixar Fun Factory, which has John…

The Lion King: Platinum Special Edition

…the snake from The Jungle Book, while the other voices (made up from a wide spectrum of creeds and colors) just work in a way that no other feature can…

Kronk’s New Groove

…with home, family and top flight job. Of course, that’s a far cry from the Kronk we find here: covered in cheese from an exploding pizza he was about to…

Shrek The Third

from a bunch of awful soundalike characters rather than anything substantial or funny, while the DreamWorks Animation Video Jukebox is just an excuse to run song moments from six of…

Classic Filmation Giveaway – Winner Announced!

…TX! Congratulations…your DVDs will be with you shortly. Stay tooned for more contests and giveaways from Animated Views! • The Secrets Of Isis is the classic 1975 live-action series that…

Hero High here!

…superhero himself, little Parker Cyrenne, who landed on this planet just over one week ago. Congratulations, Rand! My own review for Droopy: Theatrical Collection didn’t make it up last night,…

Popeye (live-action movie)

…Lily Tomlin first approached). Robin Williams, then known to millions as Mork the alien from planet Ork on TVs Mork And Mindy, was finally chosen to make his feature film…

Freakazoid!: Season 1

…and possibly find even greater success. As well as the sci-fi spoofing, it’s also like some variety show from a crazy planet, throwing out such an enormous amount of comedy…

Star Trek (2009)

…famous theme apart from the final moments, which felt tacked on and oddly out of place. I also missed some of James Horner’s later movie themes too, but that’s just…

Michael Jackson’s This Is It

…and nationalities find their seats: the biggest film of the year. I certainly hadn’t seen such a varied assortment of faces, from babes in arms to grandparents, from young guys…

Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs

…two during as well! Buck: From Easel To Weasel is a seven minute profile of Ice Age’s newest addition, the crazed adventurer brought to life by Simon Pegg, from conception…

Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1970s: Volume 2

…you like. Disc One HELP! IT’S THE HAIR BEAR BUNCH debuted in 1971 on CBS from Hanna-Barbera Productions, and hung around on the air for two and a half years,…

Hollywood Reporter animation updates

…the Guardians, a mythic band of winged warriors who fought a great battle to save all of owlkind from the evil Pure Ones”, and is set for release in Australia…

Plastic Man: The Complete Collection

…goofiest criminal turned superhero crime fighter stretches into his own animated program from the golden age of Saturday morning cartoons, facing a number of wild and wacky foes through a…

New Avatar featurettes online

…the fictional planet of Pandora. The website also currently has a poll asking users how much they think Avatar will make at the box office during its opening weekend, which…

Avatar toys now featured in McDonald’s Happy Meals

…who visit McDonald’s, too, including a special website that lets users explore the world of the planet Pandora. It launches on December 18th, the same day that the movie comes…