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Sealab 2020: The Complete Series

…to educate and give the Saturday morning crowd a little adventure. Unfortunately, such an approach did not prove successful, as it ended its run that December with three episodes left…

Anomalisa

…more recent work has been a little hit and miss, and Anomalisa itself had to turn to Kickstarter to raise funding. Co-directed with stop-motion animator Duke Johnson, it’s clear from…

Cultoons! Volume 2: Animated Education

…a little like the Germs from the Iwerks cartoon above, come to wreck havoc by causing the collision of many a storybook character’s cars. It’s true that Once Upon A…

Snow White: The Characters And Legacy Of The First And Fairest Of Them All!

…had began to crystallize his idea of making Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs as a feature-length animated film. Development on the seven little men began early on and by…

Happy Feet Two

…it, Happy Feet clearly divided audiences’ feelings back when it was released in 2006. Thanks to the mega-success of the documentary March Of The Penguins, the cute little birds were…

The Day The Earth Stood Still: Blu-ray Disc Special Edition

…glass from your windows! I am a little surprised that the packaging isn’t a little snazzier: we just get a standard Blu-case, with GORT taking up much of the front…

Wolverine Anime

…enamored with the character of Wolverine— too much anti-hero for my taste. I guess I can see the appeal for some, but I like my heroes a little shinier and…

Warner Archive: Captain Sindbad

…way down the restoration line) titles out on disc (and bring in a little revenue on masters that would otherwise stay lined up on shelves). Some have bemoaned the lack…

Director Gore Verbinski wrangles up Rango!

…off the path a little bit, and fumble to see what maybe we can do over here, just a little left of center. It’s nice when people recognize that you’re…

\\Wallace & Gromit\\ leads 2005 Annie Award nominations

…NOMINATIONS BY CATEGORY PRODUCTION CATEGORIES Best Animated Feature Chicken Little – Walt Disney Feature Animation Corpse Bride – Warner Bros. Presents A Tim Burton/Laika Entertainment Production Howl’s Moving Castle –…

Kronk’s New Groove

…hand-drawn traditions to Pixar-type computer graphics comedy with Chicken Little, who turned the fortunes of the ill-fated original Kingdom In The Sun project around and had fun with the story’s…

A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part Three – We Have…Dragons!

…old B-movies had. Perhaps the narrative was taking itself a little too seriously at times? Maybe if it had a little polish, the storytelling might have elevated the film enough…

Bravestarr: The Movie

…with this little-seen feature. Far out in space on New Texas, a single marshal protects a frontier people from the evil machinations of Stampede and his lackey, Tex Hex. (Note:…

Cars 2

…sharing so very little with what came before that there’s not a lot to connect them save returning characters. Coupled with this, the decision to go in a direction that’s…

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

…efforts, I was hoping for much more from the Test Flight Of Air Penguin game, which I found to be little more than the usual fare. Again, even HD can’t…

DC Super Heroes: The Filmation Adventures

…comes high in the pecking order during the odd skirmish. I’m a little lost as to why Hawkman hasn’t remained more popular: not only do Peril From Pluto, A Visit…

Mulan II

…got a much more “theatrical” look, which really does help the production value. Perhaps instead of being too bright, the folks at Buena Vista could do with adding a little

Bugs Bunny Superstar

…were strictly kids fare, with little to no interest in the medium from anyone who wasn’t a parent – and even then it was only because they would take their…

2016 Los Angeles Comic Con Exclusive

…Con was the toughest to plan and the toughest to stay on course because there were so many things I wanted to do with so little wiggle room in time…

Journey Back To Oz: Special Edition

…to complete it. Over the years, little bits and pieces were worked on, but it was when Filmation was eventually sold to the Teleprompter Company that enough finance was raised…

Pete’s Dragon

little more stark. That is isn’t, but still works as shock when it comes, is testament to Lowery’s soft but assured touch, where even the nastiest things are still “nice”,…

South Park: The Complete Eleventh Season

…a big reputation that needs little introduction, those yet to discover the delights of the most depraved program on television could sample the set and come away with a little

Meet the flockers: the Animated-News Valiant review

…happy to look for their CGI fixes elsewhere. The studio’s own Chicken Little marks the first foray into the totally computer animated realm for them, after years of “tradigital” films…

Groovie Goolies: The Saturday Mourning Collection

…looked, to my little eyes, like it mixed the characters from the Rankin/Bass stop-motion feature Mad Monster Party with the classic stable of Warner Brothers’ Looney Tunes gang. I distinctly…

Blu-Ray Pans and Chickens…

…to come with the release of Cars in the not-so-distant future, are the details supplied for Chicken Little on Blu-Ray Disc. 1080p video and uncompressed 48kHz, 16-bit 5.1 audio make…

A kind interview with the creators of The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse

little, graphic mole with tubular circles on this black triangle nose. Like a little doorstop. It’s a very charming aspect of what Charlie created, that sort of contrast. In order…

Beowulf: Director’s Cut

…the real flesh and blood Anthony Hopkins. Now, we all know what a human being looks like, and subconsciously we all know how a human being moves, thinks…all those little

2023 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive

…to be themselves as a performer. There happened to be a lot that fans were discovering. Having sat through numerous panels for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic and Miraculous:…

The Secret Life of Pets

…and 1970s Warner Brothers cartoons — a little too loud, a little too brash, but fun. Most of the voice cast, like a lot of the film, was serviceable if…

2006; summer 2007; Disney Blu-Ray…

…their biggest rivals DreamWorks and in-house supplier Aardman Animation over the poor performance of Flushed Away. Despite it not being a bad little film from all accounts, hasn’t anyone wondered…