…creation as opposed to a comic book hero, though he had all the trappings of his four-color counterparts. He certainly looked heroic, thanks to superlative design work by Alex Toth…

…The Muppet Show is unmatched by any of the other four seasons. The producers of the show initially had difficulty getting guests to perform on the show, as Jim Henson…

…they wanted to do in the first four dozen episodes (although we still have the Tra-La-La episode to look forward to in the next volume, even if we shall also…

…his life when Western was still putting comics together for Dell, appearing in Dell’s Four Color #596 in 1954. After another issue of Four Color, Turok: Son Of stone continued…

…combined with lush, colorful backgrounds created a fantastic environment for the story to take place. Beauty And The Beast was made in the early days of computer graphics technology. Disney…

…life evolved on Earth, and it features some beautiful abstract animation art. They also speculate about life on Mars, with some fantastic creatures, and on how to get there. Some…

…likes of The Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie, The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie, 1001 Rabbit Tales and Daffy Duck’s Fantastic Island were not only successful (especially on home video)…

…Features and there’s even more to enjoy and enlighten. A Chuck Jones Tutorial: Tricks Of The Cartoon Trade is a fantastic follow on to the main program. Featuring extra interviews…

…the hugest of fans of the 1968 original film. The first half is fantastic – grand storytelling told in epic, broad strokes – but after the Bare Necessities/I Wanna Be…

…certain effects were achieved – fantastic and entertaining in its own right! Celebrating Dumbo is a packed 15-minute featurette produced by the long-time Disney documentary team of Kurtti/Pellerin, based around…

…this is my fourth or fifth time), and this might sound corny, is their friendship. The two guys are inseparable, living next door to each other since way back when,…

…Fortuna’s Midnight Carnival, where she is lined up with various other fantastic creatures, many of which prove to be painful illusions. She’s set free with a terrible magician, Schmendrick, whose…

…his amazing sense of smell, Bruno leads Souza across the Atlantic Ocean (I won’t spoil this fantastic sequence here, but it has to be seen and heard to be believed)…

…not that great, since this title bypassed theaters and is being released direct to video), Walt Disney’s “fantastic three” and the cornerstone characters of the animated line up, Mickey, Donald…

…technically a musical (actually like many of Disney’s films), Mulan does contain four songs, which strive to push emotion or story forward, to varying degrees of success. Providing Christina Aguilera…

…seemed to me to be much preferable than an audio-only track composed of archive (and often hard to make out) interviews. A fantastic substitute for an actual commentary with Walt,…

…there, but nothing that blotches the otherwise spotless report card. More importantly is that Bambi II marks the return of Bruce Broughton to the Studio after his fantastic work on…

…to the fantastic image quality of the Disney/Pixar discs, you’re in for another treat here. The framing looks ever so slightly tight, but that seems to be the case more…