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Alice In Wonderland
…Beast’s Linda Wolverton, have concocted is an amalgamation not just of Carroll’s making, but a little of JM Barrie and L Frank Baum as well. For Alice, like Peter Pan’s… |
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The Peanuts Movie
…could cut all of these scenes together and have one of the funniest Peanuts shows ever! Don’t assume this wasn’t a good story! I may be being a little harsh… |
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Tinker Bell And The Great Fairy Rescue
…her finding so little else to do upon her arrival at The Mainland. She has already invented many wonderful devices for the fairies, and has become so good at it… |
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Bruce Broughton: The Great Prince of Bambi II‘s Music
…of this film? BB: The style of the music in Bambi II is very much based upon the style of the original. It’s very fluid harmonically, full of little themes… |
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The Lion Guard: Return Of The Roar
…be the question as to where Kion was during The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, as that film never gave any indication that Kiara had a little brother (by that… |
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Of pigs and men – Robert Kondo & Dice Tsutsumi talk about The Dam Keeper
…with human characters. We ended up switching to animal characters as our story theme got a little heavy. We thought these simple animal characters allowed us to keep the fable-like… |
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Revolving around Revolting Rhymes with directors Jakob Schuh and Jan Lachauer
Based on the extraordinary book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake, Revolting Rhymes mixes the classic fairy tales of Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White, The Three… |
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Sherlock: Season One
…for the Holmes fans, as well as many smart little touches of its own. The Afghanistan line, in Conan Doyle’s first story A Study In Scarlet, referred to John Watson’s… |
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Shorts
…of the town’s major employer; so, when Toe finds the rock and figures out what it does, it opens up tremendous possibilities— starting with the creation of little alien friends… |
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The Good Dinosaur
…to them. For the rest of us, I hate to throw out the word “disappointment”, because it is a little too strong. But Pixar has had such an amazing track… |
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Rock & Rule: 2-Disc Collector’s Edition
…interesting film that is at times entirely captivating. Is This Thing Loaded? For a film that got little love when it first came out, it sure got the star treatment… |
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Pom Poko
…for liking such a weird little movie, I’ll just mention that it was the 1995 Annecy International Animated Film Festival Grand Prix winner for Best Animated Film. So I guess… |
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My Neighbors The Yamadas
…of the Peanuts TV specials, with little continuity from one scene to another. The film therefore jumps around from Nonoko being left behind while the family drives off, to dealing… |
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Mary And The Witch’s Flower
…on a story by Mary Stewart, 1971’s The Little Broomstick. He chose Hiromasa Yonebayashi to be his director. Yonebayashi had previously directed the well-received The Secret World Of Arrietty and… |
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Toy Story That Time Forgot
…top pigs with pigs” was Uncle Walt’s famous retort when asked for more Three Little Pigs cartoons back in the 1930s, although even he relented with a short-lived series of… |
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Rudolph / Frosty / Santa Claus: The Original Christmas Classics
…screen budget, which goes a long way to suggesting why this charming little film has remained a TV classic. Frosty The Snowman (1969) As much as I enjoyed the Rankin/Bass… |
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Justice League: Season One
…Superman show, as well as the final Batman season. Superman got a little older, and Batman got longer bat-ears, but otherwise the characters continued to have a familiar highly stylized,… |
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Director Kevin Munroe on TMNT
…It was all about her realizing that she can’t change Casey, and him realizing that he has to be a little more responsible. It was a really great subplot. But… |
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A Boy Named Charlie Brown
…little creation: a humble, musing and often melancholy humor strip that somehow became a huge franchise which would eventually conquer the fields of the newspaper comic strip, television specials, the… |
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Super Friends: Season One, Volume One
…Little did I realize then that there had been an earlier version of the show… Having had success already with Jonny Quest (1964) and The Fantastic Four (1967), Hanna-Barbera was… |
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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
…think the revelation that your very own cousin is on Earth would elicit a little more than a smile, you know? And, hello, why is she so much younger than… |
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Ultimate Avengers 2
…team travels to Wakanda in search of Kleiser. At about this time, the movie begins jumping around a little too much. Cap, already having had flashbacks and a dream sequence… |
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Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine For You
…holiday special. Along with the title special are two other episodes from the show’s second season – Un-Valentine’s Day and Three Little Piglets. The Sweatbox Review: Out of the four… |
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The Secret Of Kells: Special Edition
…was trying to suggest, splintered as I felt everything was for the first ten to fifteen minutes. At which point things start to become a little more settled and simplified,… |
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Danger Man / Secret Agent: The Complete Collection
…on the isolation this occupational hazard brings, which is a little more deep than most TV crime shows delve). After three years of pretty much doing the same thing day… |
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Pete Docter’s Up-bringing!
…sometimes nature – the rustling of leaves through trees or the way water cascades over rock or something like that, just very subtle little things, but the audience recognizes them… |
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Were-Rabbit hops away with ten Annies
…Blog Report at Cartoon Brew Report at o-meon A full list of nominees (and winners in bold) can be seen here: PRODUCTION CATEGORIES Best Animated Feature Chicken Little – Walt… |
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Delgo
…given some leeway when trying to get as much across as possible in the limited time. And what’s wrong with giving kids a little credit that they can tackle a… |
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Tropic Thunder: 2-Disc Unrated Director’s Cut
…where the movie is going to be filmed, guerrilla style, from secretly placed cameras. However, little known to the group, including rapper Alpa Chino (an absurd gag name that is… |
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Superman Vs. The Elite
…goofy, rubbery S on his chest didn’t help matters. There was really too little difference between the main body of the film and how Superman was presented in the silly… |