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Don't Forget! More LA-exclusive cartoon screenings from tonight!
…Thursday’s Alice’s Wonderland: Walt Disney the Independent, which includes early Laugh-O-Grams, Alice and Oswald Comedies with the original Alice Virginia Davis on hand to reminisce! Sunday’s two showings include the… |
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Inkwell Images add many new titles to their DVD roster!
…on DVD! Previously, only the Max Fleischer {{link http://www.amazon.com/o/ASIN/B000096JHT/002-1902555-2863210?%5Fencoding=UTF8&coliid=I3P5SIVJ8BIHBW&colid=23OUJ19G09P91 Out Of The Inkwell}} disc was available, being a combination of Volumes One and Two from the VHS collection. Now, several… |
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Disney historian Didier Ghez on the Walt Disney Family Museum: a flame more alive than ever
…you’ll hear exciting news about the lost Laugh-O-Grams. One should also retrieve the whole series of comics created for the Demolay association in the US, of which Walt and one… |
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The Tigger Movie: Bounce-a-rrrific Special Edition
…was said to have been deemed too old to perform, although he did go on to voice a theme-park attraction later, and so Tigger is brought to life here by… |
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The Emperor’s New Groove: 2-Movie Collection
…also somewhat marked the end of the 1990s Disney renaissance, when the Studio’s films – on a high since the decade’s early one-two-three-punch of Beauty And The Beast’s Best Picture… |
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Looney Tunes: Back In Action
…however, it’s much like Universal’s “Total Axess” feature, and while you won’t need to hook up to an internet connection to enjoy the 26-or-so minutes of bonus footage on offer… |
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Mulan: 15th Anniversary 2-Movie Collection
…on to happen to so many of the Studio’s more dramatic pictures from this time, once Katzenberg left the Studio in late 1994, the story was infused with a little… |
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Mulan: Special Edition
…DVDs. Whereas that may be the end of it for most Disney discs out there, we’ve a whole other disc of supplemental material to get through, so it’s on to… |
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Mary Poppins: 40th Anniversary Edition
…adds a little reverb echo to create a feeling of spaciousness, feeling a little “softer” as opposed to the high-end treble of the original. Once one gets used to the… |
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Disney Director of Development Maggie Malone on The Art of Wreck-It Ralph
…scripts, looking for writers to hire onto our projects, or I’m in meetings hearing the writers and directors pitch the story of the film they are working on. The environment… |
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Father Of The Pride: The Complete Series
…or annoyance. The rest of the menagerie are much more vibrant in this respect, and the sidekicks also often snag most of the best one liners. Moving over to the… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
…a slight stigma attached to the phrase “direct-to-video”. Mostly this was because many of these so called “movies” were also compilations of various television episodes, strung together to create a… |
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Merry Madagascar
…to create a new, soon to be much loved, perennial family classic, and to a large extent it worked, coming so close to salvage some of the charm of the… |
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The Ghost Busters: The Complete Live-Action Series
…the voice of the job-dealing “Zero”), head to the outskirts of town to an old haunted castle (usually the same one), pratfall into a series of Scooby-Doo type chases and… |
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Perils of Penelope Pitstop: The Complete Series
…ran out of time while producing this set. When speaking of bonus features, there are more important things with which to concern us. There are two Audio Commentaries on the… |
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Tex Avery’s Droopy: Complete Theatrical Collection
…for numerous other teamings with Spike. Out-Foxed is a pretty regular cartoon outing, with Droopy one of a number of hounds after a crafty British fox who easily outwits them… |
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Winnie The Pooh
…on Blu-ray – whoo-hoo-hoo-hooh! Winnie The Pooh’s short length provided a perfect opportunity for one of the Studio’s recently completed animated shorts to accompany it in theaters, and it’s wonderful… |
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Freakazoid!: Season 2
…Wacko and The Brain as to which of the their three shows producer Spielberg likes best raise big chuckles. You won’t need to do much guessing to work out what… |
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Shawn Patterson: Composer Maximum!
…multiple episodes start over lapping. If I have revisions and have to keep tweaking on one episode, starting a new one, bouncing out the stems from another to deliver to… |
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Gnomeo & Juliet’s director Kelly Asbury Opens His Secret Garden!
…remain out of our sight. Gnomeo and Juliet centers on the “Good Luck Garden Gnomes” who watch over our flowers and shrubs. While I didn’t travel to Germany for this… |
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Pixar Short Films to debut on ABC Family
…only one who can see things right is the giant jackalope, who brings sunshine and optimism with him wherever he bounds. Irrepressibly optimistic, the jackalope comes on to the scene… |
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Bambi: Diamond Edition
…executed option, and as before 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… |
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Thunderbean Roundup: Van Beuren Studio Cartoons and Other Strange and Commercial Rarities
…Kaulser pops up to provide one of two commentary tracks. On Rough On Rats, he makes his usual insightful observations, all of them spot on, and he’s clearly a fan… |
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Cinderella: Platinum Edition
…that the movie got spread to three sides on two discs. Aside from the original mono track, there was also a stereo track and a mono music and effects-only track…. |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Vista Series Special Edition
…around to the Maroon Cartoon Studio’s opening music. It’s a crazy way to start, but made me laugh and set the tone for what was to follow. On Disc One,… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete First Season
…just enough animation on the main menu to make them interesting without being annoying or taking too long to load. Over the main menu, the show’s music and laugh track… |
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The Simpsons Movie
…isolate Springfield, while the town residents turn on Homer and his family. They are forced to go on the run from their former life and government agents who want to… |
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Director Mike Rianda on The Mitchells vs. The Machines
…us from machines, who can do a lot of other things that we can do already, maybe better than us. So, we tried to sort of figure out what about… |
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The “Best” Of 2020: The Year The Earth Stood Still
…to the exhausted state of the world with its outrageous yet often depressing brand of comedy, allowing us a moment to laugh at our own collective misery. South Park showed… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Complete Goofy
…proved to be a star for Disney, Pinto Colvig moved to Miami to work for the Fleischer studio (as the voice of Gabby in Gulliver’s Travels). The Disney studio then… |
