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Flintstones celebrate original premiere with day-long marathon!
…but little does he know the Bowling alley is next to the Opera House… • “The Hot Piano” (1961) — For their wedding anniversary, Fred wants to give Wilma something… |
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Once Upon A Dream: Burny Mattinson on Sleeping Beauty‘s Maleficent
…but there was very little reference work for Maleficent because Marc generally kept her still so her movement was limited because she was always in a controlled, confined space. RI:… |
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Coco
…some studios are putting out? Yes. But up to Pixar’s usual standard? Not quite. The plot is just a little too facile and the emotional edge a little too forced…. |
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‘Twas The Night Before Christmas: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…the “myth” of Santa. Worst of all, the crank signed his letter “from all of us.” One can see why Santa was a little put off, though one does wonder… |
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Peter & The Wolf: A Bird’s-Eye View (With A Balloon!)
…it might take a little bit longer but the crew is maybe smaller. Something not industry-like. AV: Did your Oscar open new doors for you? ST: It’s funny you’re asking… |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Vista Series Special Edition
…behavior, while never coming across as someone who does not have that little tiny part of them that remembers what being a kid and loving cartoons was like. A triumph… |
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Studio Idefix #1 – Asterix The Gaul and Asterix And Cleopatra
…little scratchy during the opening titles, but it soon settles down for a fine looking and vibrant presentation, in its original 1.33:1 full-frame ratio. There is not much text on… |
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Henry Selick speaks about Moongirl and more
…little suitcase that contained one of the original stop-motion puppet bodies and heads. The body was made of an incredibly toxic material so we made a whole new kit of… |
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OSCARS SPECIAL: The 76th Annual Academy Awards – "It’s a wrap!"
…crew of Nemo for the giving of their incomparable talents to this little fish story that I had”, he said, adding thanks to his producer, co-director and the “incredible distribution… |
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Mickey And The Roadster Racers
…in which the majority of shows aimed at little kids were “interactive,” meaning that the lead characters would frequently stop the action and ask the audience “for help.” While it… |
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Toy Story‘s full specs and final artwork
…veteran Lee Unkrich’s feature directorial debut and the return of Pixar’s favorite composer Randy Newman, with the addition of Academy Award-winner Michael Arndt’s (Little Miss Sunshine) compelling original screenplay. Tom… |
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Allers & Minkoff: The Legacy of The Lion King
…audiences. Unbeknownst to the studio, it was about to get several. Courtesy of Mouse Detective duo Ron Clements and John Musker, The Little Mermaid arrived in 1989, ushering an era… |
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Miss Hokusai
…regularly with her mother and with her blind, sick little sister. Tetsuzo fears illness and death, so he stays away from his youngest offspring altogether. The relationship between O-Ei and… |
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The Black Cauldron: Gold Classic Collection
…in the mythical days of old, The Black Cauldron follows Taran, a young pig-keeper who finds his small charge is more than what he seems. For the little pig, Henwyn,… |
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Sing
…if the visual production was actually provided by Sony Animation). Despite being hilarious, Storks seemed to get a little lost in the fray, and I didn’t catch it until it… |
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The Road To Broadway And Beyond: Disney’s Aladdin – A Whole New World
…of the 1990s Renaissance. Yes, sir – Aladdin. Oh, sure, The Little Mermaid bounced the Studio back from a decade in the dark with a traditional fairytale musical that had… |
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Star Vs. The Forces Of Evil Tribute Exhibition and Panel Event
…popular Too Little, Too Late from the episode Friendenemies. Sticking to songs, a fan asked Kim about developing the themes for antagonist Toffee. Kim noted that he originally was going… |
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DisneyMania
…Little Mermaid’s Under The Sea (from A*Teens) and Kiss The Girl (by No Secrets) fare well enough. Some of the multi-layered vocals can sound a little too thick and hackneyed… |
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Cats Don’t Dance
…And The Hound and would later go on to direct the Disney comedy The Emperor’s New Groove and the Mouse’s first foray into digital animation, Chicken Little. A little of… |
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It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
…story seems a little out of place. Still, the ending gets it right, with Charlie once again failing to win at life. Phil Roman directed the special, with music by… |
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Megamind
…the main character. I can’t quite explain why but I think it may be that he looked too young or too “smooth”. His face and head were just a little… |
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The Essential Bugs Bunny
…marvel in the way Gene Kelly dancing with Jerry Mouse was, it’s a fun little sequence, shown intact here. Jumping post-Bugs’ theatrical career, a popular trend in the 1970s was… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Behind The Scenes At The Walt Disney Studios
…Age and Disney’s films were second to none! The History Of The Animated Drawing (1955): Moving on a little in time to the 1950s, and disc two features three shows… |
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Picks Of The Year 2004
…features from around the world, unless one can wait for the inevitable “double-dip” when the mooted sequel is about to hit screens. Best yet, is this little beauty coming out… |
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Back In Time
…possibly has a little more predictable kick from it, with tighter dialogue coming from the center and the film clips and music sounding a bit more enveloping, but there’s little… |
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Raketu CEO Greg Parker on John K. collaboration
…Raketeena and create these little shorts for us – sort of animations that would be advertisements for us! That would make it fun and engaging and get the message across.’… |
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Raiders! The Story Of The Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
…a little harsh, and on the flipside we do now see how the crew, as not entirely poverty stricken adults, may have approached the same kind of effort with years… |
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My Life With Charlie Brown
…the public. An Introduction by the editor gives his own views on Peanuts and then explains the purpose of the book. Rather than printing every little thing that Schulz ever… |
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The Grinch
…available. But if you’re looking for something that perhaps means a little bit more, your best bet might be Illumination’s The Grinch. First off, if you had any reservations about… |
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Tiny Toon Adventures Volume 3: Crazy Crew Rescues
…Tex Avery, Bob Clampett and Bob McKimson’s legendary Termite Terrace output (the WB animation unit had been trying to push new Looney Tunes cartoons to theaters with little support from… |