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Beauty And The Beast: Diamond Edition
…DVD, the return to 1.85:1 framing was obviously too tight, suggesting that a less-than 1.66 width had been used as a basis (the same, incidentally, that has happened with Mary… |
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Broken Saints (Original Release)
…that this is a Region release, which means that anyone in the world with a DVD player should be able to play these DVDs. One thing I liked about the… |
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Cartoons Then and Now: Jerry Beck talks Woody, Popeye and More!
…set up, which I was on to promote the Popeye DVD. That was a good promotion. The Woody Woodpecker DVD set didn’t get that sort of promotion at all. Comic-Con… |
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Toy Story: full 10th Anniversary DVD details
…lamp that is the light of Woody’s life. This highly-anticipated DVD release allows both longtime fans and a new generation of viewers, in the now estimated 79 million U.S. DVD… |
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Despicable Me despicably on Blu-ray and DVD!
…English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0 DVS, French DTS Surround 5.1, Spanish DTS Surround 5.1, English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles. DVD Double Pack (DVD + DVD including… |
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Cars: Ultimate Gift Pack
…terms of the disc content, is exactly that: both the original 2006 DVD and the 2007 Blu-ray, nothing more, nothing less. Which means that, on the DVD, we are presented… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete First Season
…the smaller DVD producers realized that classic cartoon fans wanted box sets of their favorite shows. Rhino, Sony Wonder, and even A & E had put out nice collections of… |
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Pocahontas: 10th Anniversary Edition
…LaserDisc set simply continues to outshine the DVD: Alice In Wonderland and Sleeping Beauty losing more than they offer anew on DVD. But with Pocahontas, LD collectors may be torn…. |
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Toy Story / Toy Story 2 / Toy Story 3 – 3D Editions
…dream of is down to Pixar’s undoubtedly unique creativity. Is This Thing Loaded? After VHS and LaserDisc releases, an Ultimate Toy Box triple DVD set, stand-alone DVDs, a double-feature collection… |
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It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
…eliminates most of the generous language options found on the DVD. Final Cut: For five dollars more than the DVD by itself, it’s hard to recommend this Blu-ray + DVD… |
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Lady And The Tramp
…together in the same year that Marty McFly time traveled to in Back To The Future…1955. This same year saw the summer release of Lady And The Tramp, the Studio’s… |
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Lilo And Stitch: 2-Movie Collection
…for a later two-disc DVD reissue.) Although Disney’s first few Limited Issue DVDs (including Mulan) were bare bones releases designed to test the waters, DVD was quick to pick up… |
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The Lion King II / The Lion King 1½
…that says the same things as If I Never Knew You from Pocahontas and is placed in about the same spot as that song was intended, the difference being that… |
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Peanuts Deluxe Holiday Collection
…in their DVD counterparts. A Charlie Brown Christmas: Warner paired this with the same bonus special that Paramount chose with their now out-of-print A Charlie Brown Christmas DVD. (There were… |
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The Lion King: Diamond Edition
…east or west of the frames. Happily, the Platinum DVD delivered on that front, and it’s largely the same kind of transfer delivered here on Blu-ray, which offers another aspect… |
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Beauty And The Beast: Diamond Edition (3D)
…to 1.85:1 framing was obviously too tight, suggesting that a less-than 1.66 width had been used as a basis (the same, incidentally, that has happened with Mary Poppins on DVD)…. |
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Warner Bros. Academy Award Animation Collection: 15 Winners, 26 Nominees
…play the same way for the rest of the series. So Much For So Little is new to DVD from what I remember: I certainly don’t recall seeing this before…. |
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Thunderbean Roundup: Van Beuren Studio Cartoons and Other Strange and Commercial Rarities
…is a nice color sampler for Thunderbean’s Sam Bassett collection, being a typically limited animation curiosity featuring the hard-boiled hound and his guitar strumming Chihuahua associate, and The Peanut Vendor… |
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Animation rules at 2006 DVD Exclusive Awards
DVD Exclusive has announced the winners of the 2006 DVD Exclusive Awards giving top prizes to a number of animated DVDs. Of the 26 awards presented, half were handed to… |
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Oliver & Company: 25th Anniversary Edition
…in that it’s practically a mirror of its previous 20th anniversary DVD edition, itself a clone of an earlier DVD save for the introduction of a set-top game. It’s a… |
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The Great Mouse Detective: Mystery In The Mist Edition
…meagre offerings compiled here in this Blu-ray repeat of the last DVD’s “Mystery In The Mist Edition”, which drops many of the original DVD’s supplements and adds nothing new to… |
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Beauty And The Beast
…of the film, which in all other respects matches the final print (the “Theatrical Edition”). The Platinum DVD uses the same Dolby Surround audio track for both these versions. When… |
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The AristoCats: Special Edition
…same: O’Malley possesses the same streetwise attitude and easy going nature that sees him slip effortlessly through life – he even gets to sing about his own Bare Necessities in… |
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Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind
…producer Toshio Suzuki, and composer Joe Hisaishi. While the Blu-ray initially disappoints with its Extras selection, one finds that the DVD contains holdovers from the 2005 DVD. One featurette was… |
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One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Diamond Edition
…comments along the same lines as I’ve mentioned above. Once again as with the DVD, however, and still the most frustrating thing with this documentary is that the entire thing… |
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Caprino animation DVD contest winners announced
…has the character and interviewer from one of the earlier excerpts revisit that interview, adding new material at the same time. DVD-ROM material comes in the form of additional print… |
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The Barbie™ Diaries DVD details
…2.0 Audio Format: Family Friendly Widescreen (1.66:1) Feature Running Time: 70 Minutes DVD Audio Status: 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio, 2.0 Audio Barbie Diaries DVD Box Art: DVD Trailer: http://www.specialopsmedia.com/assets/Lionsgate/Barbie_Diaries_trailer.mov http://www.specialopsmedia.com/assets/Lionsgate/Barbie_Diaries_Trailer.mpeg… |
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment DVD Presentation: The Animated News Report
…1½) highlight advances in DVD technology and capabilities. Follow the “Link” for the full report. The main thrust of the presentation was emphasizing how nowadays the DVD format is being… |
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Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1960s: Volume 1
…DVD sets offers up a pretty nice sampling of the shows that made kids excited in the 1960s. Naturally, as this is a Warner Home Video release, these include only… |
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Bolt
…for the same speaker space and a distinct smoothness to the bass that feels a little clunky on the DVD’s rendering. On DVD, French and Spanish 5.1 dubs and subs… |
