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Dave Metzger’s Wish Comes True…
…Scoring a movie with so many songs poses theme questions. How did you find your own balance between song themes, score themes and mickey-mousing? DM: It’s a wonderful question because… |
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Disney Treasures heading for the UK market
Walt Disney Home Entertainment will launch the Walt Disney Treasures series in the UK with two releases, {{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=3723&n=1&burl= Silly Symphonies}} and a separate {{link http://www.dvdanswers.com/index.php?r=0&s=1&c=3724&n=1&burl= Mickey In Living Colour}}… |
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Pete’s Dragon: High-Flying Edition
…live action and animation. Sure, 1964’s Mary Poppins is the most famous, and there was its follow-up Bedknobs And Broomsticks in 1971; but this tradition goes back to Disney’s pre-Mickey… |
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New Three Musketeers cover art
‘Jens’ in the {{link http://www.disneydatabase.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=68&sid=1f28c575e346e28c667000913cd08010 Disney Database Forum}} has posted a newly revised look for the August 17 DVD debut of Mickey, Donald And Goofy: The Three Musketeers. Apart from… |
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DuckTales: Volume 1
…in 1983’s Mickey’s Christmas Carol. While it was nice to get Uncle Scrooge on the big screen, that first cartoon was more interested in giving a lesson on economics than… |
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Another Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…that was just the right dimensions for the short to be projected on, some short from around 1933, Mickey and Minnie. Everything just looked perfect. It was great being there… |
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Wart, Robin, Oliver and more Pan come to Disney Blu-ray
…Matthews (The Little Mermaid 2: Return to the Sea, Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas) Release Date: August 20, 2013 Product Packaging: US: DVD + Digital Copy; Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray… |
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Three Musketeers screen shots and DVD features review
Screen shots from Walt Disney’s Mickey, Donald, and Goofy: The Three Musketeers and a review of some of its DVD features can be found here: DVD Features The Three Musketeers… |
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Snow White: Marge Champion, a Model Princess!
…of Pixie Dust and had kept something from Mickey’s father, starting with his optimism and energy. Or is it because Walt had an innate sense of choosing the most extraordinary… |
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3 Is A Magic Number on Disney Channel
…single from Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers, is now playing on the Disney Channel. Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers will premiere on video and DVD August 17, 2004…. |
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Exclusive! Another Conversation With Eric Goldberg
…They had a short and they had a special screen that was just the right dimensions for the short to be projected on, some short from around 1933, Mickey and… |
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Composer Mark Watters on Disney’s Silly Symphonies music
…Malotte (The Ugly Duckling) and Ollie Wallace (Mickey’s Trailer). MW: All of these composers were so well trained and accomplished at their trade. They could do it all: jazz, classical,… |
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Exclusive D23 Expo 2015 Recap
…at Sora’s Keyblade being the 3.0 ultimate weapon unlock. with attendees being the only ones to get the D23 exclusive King Mickey costume power disc. But it was the reveal… |
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Disney on the web; Night At The Museum; Oscar noms 2007
…forward to seeing what Mickey and pals have been up to in the past year, though wonder if it’s not too late to be making such a move, or indeed… |
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Bambi: Platinum Edition
…certainly building on what the team have been aiming for in recent titles such as The Lion King 1½ and Mickey’s Three Musketeers. Once again, and as with The Jungle… |
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Oswald in the spotlight
Larry Loc, ASIFA-Hollywood’s blogger, has posted an interview he conducted recently with Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. Jim Hill Media speculates on goings-on leading up to the recent acquisition of Mickey’s… |
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Lion King II: Simba’s Pride – Special Edition
…Special Edition, Pooh’s Heffalump Movie (which, apart from the thick black outline TV-quality animation, looks fairly fun), Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas (which, with its scary looking CGI effects and… |
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Twice Upon A Christmas DVD review
Ultimate Disney has a review of the CGI direct-to-video sequel Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas, concluding that it’s “not a particularly inspired production, but it will entertain those who love… |
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Disney historian Didier Ghez reveals the hidden art of Disney’s late golden age
…man Al Perkins in the late 1930s, as well as an attempt to create a remake of Mickey’s Man Friday (which itself is based on Robinson Crusoe). The model sheets… |
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The Muppets
…a new Muppets movie. We get some previously bigger names (Whoopi Goldberg, always a Muppet supporter; the movie’s choreographer’s dad Mickey Rooney – always happy to be on hand when… |
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Didier Ghez uncovers the hidden art of Disney’s early renaissance
…conference between Mel Shaw and Woolie about Musicana, early treatments for a proposed Mickey Mouse feature and much more. But the highlight was a document from the 1930s: a 66-page… |
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Oz, The Great And Powerful (regular and 3D editions)
…initial eleven books as a result, attempting to turn The Mickey Mouse Club Mouseketeers into movie stars in the eventually aborted The Rainbow Road To Oz, a film that would… |
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Peter Pan: Diamond Edition
…Margaret Kerry and further career as a figurehead for the company, second only to Mickey Mouse. Despite its validity as a commentary on this important face in Disney’s lexicon, I… |
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Favorite Mousketeer Annette Funicello Dies
…auditions. After two callbacks, she earned a permanent position in The Mickey Mouse Club, where she performed in the opening and closing numbers. After her stint in the club that… |
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Abbott And Costello Meet Captain Kidd
…serial on Mickey Mouse Club. With such an experienced director at the helm, it’s no wonder the film’s stars come off so well. Abbott and Costello are in fine form,… |
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Frozen coming to Blu-ray on March 18th
…the curious exception of Pixar films), the release will be fairly light on extras, with The Making of Frozen, deleted scenes, three music videos and the new Mickey Mouse short… |
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New Toy Story Toon revealed: Mythic Rock
…Studios’ Frozen is rumored to have the Mickey Mouse short Get a Horse in November. Unless Disney changes its usual game plan and attaches the short to a more teen/adult-centered… |
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Down Under with Rescuers composer Bruce Broughton
…to “Mickey Mouse” things to make a point. As animation becomes more realistic, there is a tendency to treat it like live action, but it’s just not the same thing…. |
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For Smurfs: The Lost Village‘s art department, it’s great to feel blue!
…example the hat, the nose, the legs (bent in standing position) are drawn to be seen from profile or 3/4, like Mickey Mouse Asterix or Lucky Luke, etc. I particularly… |
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Tangled: Before Ever After
…by the feature artists themselves, on such programs as Disneyland and The Mickey Mouse Club, with Ward Kimball especially being responsible for many fully-animated shows and specials from the 1950s… |