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A Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…have Robin Williams do a number and not take full advantage of it. AN: His voice just goes a million directions at once, it’s just all over the board. EG:… |
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Jungle Book report
…on him and how it influenced his choice of career. He also showed some concept art and some pencil animation done by Frank Thomas. Bruce Reitherman (voice of the mancub… |
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Jack Frost: Deluxe Edition
…of nostalgic named voice talent: musical star and comic actor Robert Morse is Jack himself, while legendary cartoon voice artists Paul Frees, Larry Storch and Don Messick provide backup. Not… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents Annette
…trying to crate with his programs, or another Mouseketeer more deserving of her own set. The bonus features do her career and her legacy justice, and it is nice to… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Dr Syn, Alias The Scarecrow Of Romney Marsh
…lithograph print is a bit boring: just an often used still of McGoohan; nice and atmospheric, but nowhere as exciting as a theatrical poster or even the montage shot used… |
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Ultimate Avengers: The Movie
…Nice. And don’t worry— Stan Lee’s name appears once or twice too. Is This Thing Loaded? An Avengers Trivia Track, operating as a subtitle stream that appears as comic-like text… |
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The All-New Super Friends Hour: Season One, Volume One
Hanna-Barbera (1977), Warner Home Video (January 8, 2008), 2 discs, 323 mins plus supplements, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $26.98 Storyboard: The Justice… |
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A Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…to do for the piece. You can’t have Robin Williams do a number and not take full advantage of it. AV: His voice just goes a million directions at once,… |
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Frank Walsh: Setting The World of Narnia
…the Cleopatra TV movie (the Emmy-nominated 1999 version for Hallmark) and Elizabeth: The Golden Age (for Working Title in 2007, which received an Art Directors Guild of America Best Art… |
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The Dad Behind The Myth: An Interview With Walt Disney’s Daughter Diane
…I like, what I really love that’s been done is taking them on to Broadway, on to the stage and combining some of that and doing beautiful stage productions, because… |
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The Art Of Tom And Jerry: Volume Two
…which sees the mice turn Tom’s kitchen into an ice skating rink. With the addition of new regular characters, the series was able to expand a little, and in the… |
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The Plague Dogs: (1983 US Edited Edition)
…other films of the time as Wizards, Fire And Ice and the feature-packed edition of Rock And Rule. In this day and age, the very least we should be offered… |
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Warner Archive: Atlantis: The Lost Continent / The Power
…it made me grin. As is expected for a Pal production, the visuals are spectacular, especially for this age, with a really nice sea-creature submarine vessel design well designed and… |
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Tom And Jerry: Fur Flying Adventures Vol. 2
…until he, himself, is transformed into a surfboard. Haunted Mouse and Of Feline Bondage venture into the magic end of the Tom and Jerry franchise. In Of Feline Bondage, Jerry… |
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The Fox And The Hound: 30th Anniversary 2-Movie Edition
Unexpectedly vibrant in a new restoration, Disney’s overlooked 1981 feature makes it to Blu-ray, though the film’s mid-quel follow up and lack of vintage documentaries don’t enhance the package much…. |
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John Carter (Of Mars)
…flop the main cover image – a bad melding of a theatrical poster and a publicity shot of Kitsch – so that each cover is a mirror image of the… |
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Mulan: 15th Anniversary 2-Movie Collection
…the more traditional Hollywood-stage set musicals of old, a connection further cemented by the performance of Marni Nixon as Mulan’s Grandmother’s singing voice. As one of the later 1990s animated… |
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire – 2 Movie Collection
…quite matching the Disney’s two concurrent Blu-ray releases in terms of box office, the film was a money-spinner for the Studio and, more importantly, sits well alongside these two other… |
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Captain Caveman And The Teen Angels: The Complete Series
…become hazy. Nevertheless, I was keen to experience some 1970s nostalgia with Warner Archive’s two-disc set. By 1977, Hanna-Barbera had quite a cottage industry going that was essentially made up… |
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Justice League: War
…old and the new shall thus be served, or so we hope. Thus, Justice League: War is the adaptation of the “new” Justice League’s origin, and the first full-length New… |
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Looney historian on two of Disney's legends
{{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com Michael Barrier}}, the author of {{link http://www.michaelbarrier.com/books.htm Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation In Its Golden Age}} and a commentary contributor to the new Looney Tunes DVD, offers up his… |
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Stanley Gold follows Roy – resigns from board, calls on Eisner to step down
…age established by the Board’s Corporate Governance Guidelines. In fact, these very rules regarding age, by their terms, only apply to non-management directors, not to Roy, who, as the Committee… |
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"I have a dream . . . about Roy Disney"
…is. Or consult your favorite dream dictionary. Also, Jerry Beck’s Cartoon Research page points us to a page started by Roy Disney and Stanley Gold themselves called Save Disney that… |
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Updates from the King of the Hill (Jim Hill, Not Hank Hill)
…fansites such as Laughing Place, Mice Age, and, of course, Jim Hill Media. Jim’s response? “It’s all in good fun, people. Besides, pompous windbags like myself HAVE TO be deflated… |
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Gorsh!! Litigious Goofy Seeks Monetary Compensation
…Mice Age, we find that a human, Eric Ford, onboard a Disney cruise ship suffered debilitating back injuries while playing the character three years ago and is now suing Disney… |
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Pinchcliffe races home: Caprino Studios Collection on DVD!
…on Norwegian folk lore to the comical adventure feature film Pinchcliffe Grand Prix. All the films have been issued with English language tracks and the discs themselves are region free,… |
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Caprino animation DVD contest winners announced
…and the option of dual language, reverse packaging is a no-show. Perhaps the only thing I might have expected was an English-language track on the set’s all-encompassing trailer, which does… |
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Exclusive! Another Conversation With Eric Goldberg
…go for overt textures whenever we’re doing classic characters in CG, but Goofy has a nice ribbed turtleneck sweater and a nice leather vest. AN: Now you were talking about… |
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RIP, Steve 'The Crocodile Hunter' Irwin
At the age of 44 years old, wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin was killed on Monday, due to a stingray attack. Known worldwide as ‘The Crocodile Hunter,’ Irwin starred in such… |
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RIP, Ed Benedict (1912-2006)
At the age of 94, legendary animator Ed Benedict died in his sleep on August 8, in his Auburn home of Nothern California. The news was confirmed on Tuesday by… |
