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Batman: Gotham Knight (Blu-ray/DVD)

…movie had a similar tone to it. This is a “dark and serious” look at Batman’s world, so much so that I would have appreciated a little more levity or…

I Want A Dog For Christmas, Charlie Brown

…keeps changing her name. The ongoing storyline here centers on Rerun, the little brother of Lucy and Linus Van Pelt. Rerun has an experience similar to many kids, as he…

Schoolhouse Rock!: Special 30th Anniversary Edition

…disc). Little Reginald from the beginning is actually Tom Yohe Jr. Tom Yohe also featured two of his other children in this song. His song exclaims Rats!, and his daughter…

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…

Dream On, Silly Dreamer

…talented artists were able to craft the “Fab Four” masterpieces – The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and The Lion King. As each successive film gained more and…

A Conversation with Ben Balistreri

…at the end of my second year by Disney TV, where I went on to design on the Little Mermaid Video sequel. AV: While at CalArts, why did you create…

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…

How Dean Wright and Wendy Rogers brought FX to Prince Caspian

…the first film. A lot of time has passed and there’s a lot more variations amongst the characters who are a little “wilder”, if you like. Howard Berger, special make-up,…

Perfect Nightmare: Henry Selick on Making Christmas before time!

…Tim’s work, a little more sweet with the sours, comfort with the scary, but I’d probably exclude Sweeney Todd. Neil goes a little more darker, primal like a Grimms’ fairytale….

WALL•E: Animator Victor Navone gives soul to a bot, and Cars a Toon-up!

…then he gets a little scared when the dot quickly moves away. As he pursues the dot he tries to trap it with his hand, then he begins to think…

Fun And Fancy Free: Gold Classic Collection

…the recording. Unhappy with circus life, little bear Bongo escapes into the countryside where he learns to fend for himself when he comes up against the threatening Lumpjaw when they…

The Rescuers Down Under: Gold Classic Collection

…his cages. This leaves a little mouse – the only one to have seen the proceedings – to contact RAS, the Rescue Aid Society that helped the orphan Penny in…

Beauty And The Beast

…shots. On the LD versions, the frame is opened up a little to 1.66:1 and includes a significant amount of extra picture information top and bottom of frame than the…

Spirit: Stallion Of The Cimarron

…story (borrowing just a little from Dumbo, Bambi and The Lion King) follows young Spirit, a wild stallion in the old west. Strong and fast, Spirit grows to be a…

Frank And Ollie: Special Edition

…they brought their amazing skills, the film changes tact a little at this point, becoming more of a “greatest hits” of the duo, with many old-time and new-time animators, associates…

The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe (Animated Movie)

…writing the Rings cycle of books that Lewis felt a little shut out, having given him ideas and felt responsible for pushing Tolkien to ultimately write the best fantasy story…

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

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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

Howard Ashman, and 304 Dalmatians!

…pitch, the influences of Ashman’s lyrics for Little Shop Of Horrors, The Little Mermaid, Beauty And The Beast and Aladdin were buried deep within my soul, and I often found…

Ben’s baaaa-aaaack!

…The computer has taken longer than anticipated to be built and configuration of programs a little trickier than anticipated, but everything’s pretty much in place and the rush of intended…

The Wild

…animated films such as Chicken Little, itself the supposed reason as to why Valiant’s marketing was so botched. Then, in late 2006, Mouse and Lamp were united again – this…

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…

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…