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Looney Tunes: Back In Action
…live-action approach in mind, helping the music play along and support the events on screen, rather than “Mickey Mousing” the action. But with BIA, he goes flat out Looney Tunes,… |
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Brother Bear: Special Edition
…is essentially a trailer any longer! Other previews, also accessible from the Sneak Peek menu, include the Aladdin PE, The Incredibles teaser, Mickey’s Three Musketeers, the upcoming Mary Poppins SE,… |
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Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin
…now President of the Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists guild, and Chris Bailey, recently of the Clerks cartoon series, Mickey’s Runaway Brain short and the Kim Possible show. Making perhaps the… |
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Bambi II
…the theatrical sequel The Rescuers Down Under and the musical pastiche of the character franchise continuation Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers. His weaving of new themes with the established… |
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The Ghost Busters: The Complete Live-Action Series
…in commercials and The New Mickey Mouse Club among others. Though not really an actor (and he’d be the first to acknowledge that), Burns is without doubt one of the… |
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Once Upon A Time…Walt Disney
…something to see: a vast collection of the various books, paintings, films and other artworks that the original Disney artists used as artistic sources during the heydays of the Mickey… |
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Pixar picking park rides?; Back to the Dungeons; Hi-def duos?
…relegated to hotel room accessory status: the Cinderella Castle Suite at Disney World and Disneyland’s Mickey Mouse Penthouse being themed rooms randomly chosen to accommodate guests. All fine and good,… |
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2006; summer 2007; Disney Blu-Ray…
…the superb Mickey And The Gang book, plus Don Rosa Scrooge collections, and a new book on Carl Barks all worth a mention. Other classic comics receiving the deluxe treatment… |
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New Hardy, Scanner Reviews; Snakes On A Plane; Post Updates
…the Walt Disney Treasures: The Mickey Mouse Club Presents The Hardy Boys limited tin set (the further titles will get their respective once-overs very soon), as well as Richard Linklater’s… |
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Treasures saved?; Number one Night; Iron Man reviewed!
…see that, although it didn’t manage to garner any Oscar nominations (I’d have swapped Superman Returns‘ visual effects contender in a heartbeat), the Ben Stiller-Dick Van Dyke-Mickey Rooney triple-hander Night… |
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Classic feature reviews, Pan deals, and more…
…Wizards. For you classic animation fans, we’ve a review concentrating on that period for the release of Walt Disney Treasures: Mickey Mouse In Living Color, Volume Two and some more… |
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Warners on new toon DVDs, plus the DisneyLand…bootleg!?
…and the park’s president describes Mickey as a cat with big ears! The best thing? The place has been operating for over 20 years! Unbelievable… Lastly today we’ve got a… |
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WDFA becomes WDAS. Not the same, is it?
…(Animation Studios) shadow. If they needed a logo, why not dream up something based around the more stately WDFA moniker? The only happy spot is the use of Mickey Mouse… |
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Shrek makes it 600 million; plus Jolson sings again!
…year before Mickey tooted his way across the screen in Steamboat Willie in 1928), but the three-disc set will come packed with a collection of period cartoons, early sound era… |
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Treasures found!
…other “must have” in this wave after the second helping of Silly Symphonies. To recap on those four titles from last December: • The Mickey Mouse Club Presents The Hardy… |
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Meet The Robinsons
…Making the connection with Disney’s earliest success – in this case Mickey’s famous whistle from Steamboat Willie, his sound debut in 1928 – shows the kind of “back to the… |
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Ghosts, ghouls and goblins? Either our reviewers or it must be Halloween!
…looks like a house! • Mickey’s House Of Villains – the House Of Mouse gets all shook up! • The Ghost Busters – plus Filmation’s animated Ghostbusters Vol 1 and… |
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One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Platinum Edition
…Beauty, WALL-E (never has a “lunch” held such significance!), Jungle Book 2, a Tinker Bell teaser (in 2.35:1??), Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning and two different Mickey Mouse Clubhouse spots are… |
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Bruce Broughton's Bambi II; More Justice League and Tom & Jerry Tales
…successfully continued the Carl Stalling style through such looney animated offerings as Tiny Toons Adventures for Warner Bros, and the Roger Rabbit Maroon Cartoons and Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three… |
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WALL-E: 3-Disc Special Edition
…explaining what sound means and how it is used in WALL•E’s world. Going back as far as Jimmy MacDonald’s work on the Mickey Mouse cartoons in the 1930s, Burtt explains… |
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Dr Syn, Donald and Annette…it's the Walt Disney Treasures reviewed!
…cartoons, Rodney still recommends completing your Donald shorts collections on DVD. • The Mickey Mouse Club Presents: Annette – Walt’s premiere Mousketeer lives on, in both a couple of full-length… |
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South Park Chihuahua…a new breed? Get Outa Here!
…complete opposite direction, South Park: The Complete Twelfth Season (on DVD) rips the guts out of everything from Mickey Mouse, High School Musical, Heavy Metal, Cloverfield, Obama and McCain, and… |
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The Disney Song Encyclopedia
…composed for each day of the week for The Mickey Mouse Club? Yet, the book has some flaws in its qualities and, despite the impressive number of songs listed, it’s… |
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Snow White: The Characters And Legacy Of The First And Fairest Of Them All!
…14, 1938): “It is a classic, as important cinematically as The Birth of a Nation or the birth of Mickey Mouse. If you miss it, you’ll be missing one of… |
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Those Daring Young Men In Their Jaunty Jalopies, or Monte Carlo Or Bust!
…This ethos is carried over into Ron Goodwin’s bombastic musical score, full of intentional Mickey Mouseing, heroic stabs, wobbly brass for Frobe’s perpetual misfit and slinky strings for the boo-hiss… |
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Disney historian Didier Ghez on the Walt Disney Family Museum: a flame more alive than ever
…of his artists, Fred Spencer, were members. It was a series of comics published in their newsletter featuring Mickey and other prominent Disney characters that were never re-published, most of… |
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The Care Bears Movie
…Mr. Cherrywood (voiced by Mickey Rooney), then arrives and agrees to tell the children a story. The story is about the Care Bears, and it starts out with Wish Bear… |
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Gong, but not forgotten
…percussionist Roger Taylor mimicking it by hitting a Tam Tam while stripped down to the waist, to The Mickey Mouse Club’s title sequence featuring Donald Duck, with varying humourous results…. |
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New trailer for The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
…live-action movie starring Nicolas Cage and Jay Baruchel is a modern version of the story that Mickey Mouse made famous in 1940’s Fantasia. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice hits theaters next summer…. |
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Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine For You
…player has caught 5 Smittens for a “perfect score.” There are also trailers for upcoming DVDs of Dumbo: 70th Anniversary Edition, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Minnie’s Bow-tique, Winnie the Pooh: Frankenpooh… |
