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Raiders! The Story Of The Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
…more experience and, essentially, money and resources behind them. Although they are the same people, these aren’t the kids that often evoke the feeling of their own Amblin-style story (The… |
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Miss Hokusai
…aplenty), and instead showing a sequence of events in the life of these characters. The manga, apparently, followed the same format. Episodic storytelling is a form that works well in… |
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Bambi Signature Collection Edition on Digital HD and Blu-ray May 23rd
…additions to the Walt Disney Signature Collection. This collection includes groundbreaking films created or inspired by the imagination and legacy of Walt Disney, one of the great visionaries of the… |
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The UK's 100 Greatest Cartoons!
Before the big Oscar countdown of the night gets underway, the UK’s Channel Four will, in the latest of their 100 Greatest… series, reveal the voting of the British public… |
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Cartoon Network reveals a full slate
…Yoda Chronicles. Returning shows include Adventure Time, Regular Show, Annoying Orange, The Amazing World of Gumball, The Looney Tunes Show, MAD, Scooby-Doo Mystery Inc, Johnny Test, DreamWorks Dragons: Riders of… |
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A look at Oscar's Animated Short Films
…of the characters, wrote the music and lyrics, voices the jackalope, and performs the song. “For some, \\Boundin’\\ is a cross between the vibrancy of Mary Blair and the buoyancy… |
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Watch Daffy Duck for President online
Before the Looney Tunes Golden Collection – Vol. 2 DVD comes out in stores on Tuesday, one can see one of its bonus features, the highly anticipated new short Daffy… |
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Annie Award nominations announced
…1 1/2 – 2Winnie the Pooh, Springtime with Roo – 2Atomic Betty – 1Attack of the Clowns – 1Father of the Pride – 1He Man & The Masters of the… |
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Annie Awards results – \\The Incredibles\\ wins big
…Disney/Pixar film The Incredibles was the big winner of the night, soaring off with ten awards – getting a win in every category it was nominated in. The Joe Grant/Mike… |
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Next Tom & Jerry set announced!
Right on the heels of the Looney Tunes announcement, TV Shows on DVD has details on the next Tom & Jerry set from Warner – Tom & Jerry: The Spotlight… |
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We're baaaa-aaaaaaack!!
…people. We also managed to talk shop with the likes of Jerry Beck, Floyd Norman and Looney Tunes DVD producer Constantine Nasr, before heading over to Anaheim to visit the… |
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Popeye The Sailor: Volume 3 1941-1943
…Forging The Frame: The Roots Of Animation, 1921-1930 (27:42) looks at the origins of American animation, including the success of cartoons during World War I. Of course, the Fleischer’s Koko… |
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A Pup Named Scooby-Doo: The Complete 2nd, 3rd & 4th Seasons
…when I was young. Officially the eight incarnation of the Scooby-Doo character, the show updated the characters for the 90s and a whole new generation of fans. It kept the… |
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Ben's shamelessly blatant Film Festival event plug…
…show built on the resurgence of classic animation following the success of Who Framed Roger Rabbit, harking back to the great Looney Tunes of old, and arguably provided the most… |
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Shrek makes it 600 million; plus Jolson sings again!
…before the filmmakers make it to their fairytale ending. In perhaps more exciting news, Warner Brothers Home Entertainment has announced the release of the landmark feature The Jazz Singer for… |
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Cultoons! Volume 1: Ads And Oddities
…With Kate, 1:20), these short shorts display all the hallmarks of the work of Cartoon Films, the company set up by Ub Iwerks, and until the hard sell comes out… |
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Kermit, Piggy, Woody, Oswald…and Jerry Beck too!
…MGM catalogs for such gems as The Droopy Theatrical Collection. And don’t forget another round of Looney Tunes on the way, building on the sheer excitement of finally being able… |
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And the Academy Awards went to…; plus much more in our Oscars Special!
…nominated films did not deserve their recognition, but it’s doubtful any win is going to boost the box-office of more than a handful of the titles on parade. It was,… |
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Tom and Jerry Tales: The Complete First Season
…2006 for the Kid’s WB block on The CW. The show usually consisted of three similarly-themed shorts combined into one episode. In the first season of the show, the themes… |
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O Brother Bear, Where Art Thou?: Why Disney Channel turned down Brother Bear: The Series
…harbors no hard feelings about the fate of Brother Bear: The Series, understanding the nature of the industry. “That’s what happens with 99 percent of development – it goes nowhere,”… |
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ABC Kids, Jetix, Toon Disney, and Disney Channel 2006-07 programming
…and work together to defeat the always evil and often hilarious forces of their strange and supernatural world. This unlikely team of one Panda and two bunnies is the world’s… |
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The Batman: The Complete Fifth Season
…the rest of the World’s Greatest Superheroes. Disc One The Batman/Superman Story, Part 1 gets the whole guest-star thing off to a booming start, with the introduction of the Man… |
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The Swan Princess Lasts Far Longer Than Forever with Director Richard Rich
…prideful. And then everything goes on that gets them separated. And then both of them one night are looking at the stars thinking of the person they love, they sing… |
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Once Upon A Time…; Peter Pan specs…what's up with that?
…making of and The Peter Pan Story), leaving the rarely, if ever, seen TV special The Walt Disney Christmas Show, from 1951, the only jewel in an otherwise over worn… |
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Horton Hears A Who!: Deluxe Edition
…parents into questioning such weighty themes as the very nature of reality and, not least, the idea of the quantum multiverse! Not wishing to partake in these theories is Jane… |
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A Fond Look Back At Filmation: Part 1
…one of its greatest stars once again in the pages of the comics when they produced The Archies in 1968. This was the idea of CBS executive Fred Silverman, who… |
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Harvey Birdman, Attorney At Law: Volume One
…due to the difficulty in re-creating the look of an older show; and the origin of “The Bear” from the series is revealed, as well as the fact that they… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Tomorrowland: Disney In Space And Beyond
…with the first disc featuring the three Man in Space series shown on the Tomorrowland segment of the Disneyland TV show. There are insightful Maltin introductions at the beginning of… |
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A Muppet Christmas: Letters To Santa
…years. I’m one of the supporters of the actually very authentic feeling Muppets Tonight show (and hope it reaches DVD as the “sixth” season of The Muppet Show that it… |
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From Johan to Jordan: Peyo’s daughter tells the Smurfs’ story
…the modern adventures of the Smurfs, culminating now with the theatrical release of The Smurfs 2. Animated Views: Peyo’s first passion was cinema. And now, the Smurfs are movie stars… |
