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Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume Two
…and a Harmon-Ising Mickey Mouse-clone cartoon from 1931 respectively, and there’s the animated title sequence from Schlesinger’s live-action picture Haunted Gold, but the best is saved for last. In his… |
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Lady And The Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure
…own. Making return trips to Disney are voice actors Jodie Benson (Lady) and Mickey Rooney (Sparky), while Melissa Manchester (The Great Mouse Detective) and Norman Gimbel (probably best known for… |
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APRIL FOOLS STORY: Disney decides to put iconic characters in Star Wars
…the entire franchise in traditional animation, casting the Mouse and friends in the titular roles. Goofy’s son, Max, will play Luke Skywalker; Goofy is Darth Vader; Mickey is Han Solo,… |
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Treasure Planet: 10th Anniversary Edition
…way back as production on The Black Cauldron (1985) wound down. The duo were soon at work on the Studio’s next feature, The Great Mouse Detective (1986), with that film’s… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #34: Toy Story 2 – British Invasion
…new Mickey Mouse shorts, Rumplestilkskin (The Name Game) animated film by Disney? • Nerdy Couch Discussion: Pixar sequels. • Beyond the trailer, Toy Story 3 filled with holocaust references? •… |
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Margaret Kerry – The Original Tinker Bell
…not use Mickey Mouse, Goofy, and Donald Duck as promotional items in case the park failed. The characters would inadvertently fail as well and Walt Disney Studios’ main properties would… |
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Comic-Con@Home Coverage
…Book of Life), Peter Ramsey (Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse), Brooke Keesling (head of animation talent development at Bento Box), Mike Hollingsworth (BoJack Horseman), and Alonso Ramirez Ramos (Disney Mickey Mouse)…. |
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Beauty and the Beast: Belle’s Magical World
…the Mouse was releasing afternoon TV cartoons of their prize-winning movies: Aladdin, Adventures of the Little Mermaid, Hercules, and Timon and Pumbaa. Beauty and the Beast was missing from this… |
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Mad: Season One, Part One
…mash of Mickey and House for – what else? – Mouse MD, a perfectly “Karloff”-narrated Da Grinchy Code, Snot Pilgrim versus the Seven evil Dwarfs, Malcolm In The Middle Earth… |
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Catch up on Disney reading
…My Half-Century Creating Disney’s Magic Kingdoms, Tinker Bell: An Evolution by Mindy Johnson, and from Fantagraphics Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse Color Sundays by Floyd Gottfredson, David Gerstein and Gary Groth…. |
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Easter eggs from Frozen revealed
Did you spot Rapunzel in Disney’s Frozen? Collider has a short list of hidden Easter eggs found in the film, including Mickey Mouse, a Wreck-It Ralph reference, and more. Frozen… |
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Lasseter discusses Disney 90th birthday
…of Mickey Mouse, the impact of Snow White, his own first interaction with Disney as a teenager, leaving Disney for Pixar, the recent Disney revitalization, the chance of a non-princess… |
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Disney opera opens
…of a world without death, now grappling with mortality… It does what opera does best by making the larger-than-life creator of Mickey Mouse an imperfect life-size, ultimately earning our wonderment”…. |
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Of Rabbits and Ducks: a chat with composer Dominic Lewis
…have a very lush orchestra behind it. So, that was my inspiration for that. For the rest of the score, I just approached themes like songs, nothing too Mickey Mouse…. |
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Phineas And Ferb: The Movie – Across The 2nd Dimension
…a girls’ tween network. There’s nothing inherently “wrong” in that – Walt’s original Mickey Mouse Club made a star of, and promoted, Annette Funicello as a starlet that went on… |
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Animated Views: A Retrospective
…where I came into the story. I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t an animation fan. My first stuffed animal was Mickey Mouse. I was still watching the Disney… |
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Exclusive 2015 Comic-Con Recap
…Regular Mickey Mouse, Quorra from Tron: Legacy, Sadness from Inside Out, Yoda from Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Sabine Wren from Star Wars: Rebels, and Darth Maul. I picked Sabine…. |
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Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
…or even a fondness enjoyed by other such secondary pictures as The AristoCats or The Great Mouse Detective, though it’s an extremely enjoyable film. Robin Hood probably enjoys a little… |
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Peter Pan: Return To Never-Land
…Nazis” gags aimed towards the enemy’s invasion attempt, but I guess the Mouse House didn’t want to upset the film’s chances in Germany or step too close to any lines… |
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Happy Feet Two
…1930s and 40s, it wasn’t unheard of for recording artists to dedicate songs to their favorite animated stars. Mickey Mouse benefited enormously from sheet music and radio airplay of songs… |
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The Stooge confirmed as a development proposal
It appears Mickey Mouse and Roger Rabbit are indeed teaming up, at least for a development proposal. On Sunday, Who Censored Roger Rabbit? author Gary K. Wolf, under pen name… |
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Disturbing Disney cartoons
Screen Crush has an interesting look back at “10 Disturbing Classic Disney Cartoons”. From World War II propaganda films, to educational shorts about menstruation, to Mickey Mouse doing blackface —… |
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The Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Ultimate Collector’s Edition Volume One
…Mickey Mouse, Goofy, Donald Duck and Pluto, alongside the pick of other series from their vaults. Warners were not that quick to jump on the same bandwagon, but when they… |
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A Christmas Carol
…edition, Mr Magoo’s 1962 special, Albert Finney’s 1970 musical, Richard Williams’ 1971 animation (again with Sim), Mickey Mouse’s take in 1983 and, of course, The Muppets’ on fine form in… |
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Dalmatians 101: “Spotting” fun facts with Andreas Deja
…as that. So, it was up to a kind of a devious technician called Ub Iwerks, the original Mickey Mouse animator and one of Walt’s partners in the 20s, to… |
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More animation stamp sets in 2006
…Art of Disney series. The theme this time is Romance, and the stamps feature Cinderella and Prince Charming, Beauty and the Beast, Lady and Tramp, and Mickey and Minnie Mouse…. |
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Disneyland Christmas Tree and Celebrity Ornaments
With only a few hours to go Disney is auctioning off a Christmas tree at eBay decorated with Mickey Mouse head-shaped ornaments that have themselves been signed and decorated by… |
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Dumbo DVD
A trailer included on the upcoming Funny Factory DVDs starring Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse indicates that a special edition DVD of Dumbo is coming sometime in 2006 but does… |
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Golden Age of Cartoons to release Aesop and Cubby Bear
…the 1930s, while Adventures of Cubby Bear will offer all 20 episodes, created from 1933 to 1934, of Van Beuren Studio’s answer to Mickey Mouse. Both DVDs are expected to… |
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Oswald bounces back
…the Lucky Rabbit, a cartoon character that was the predecessor to Mickey Mouse,” according to MarketWatch.com, a decision that was praised by Diane Disney Miller, Walt Disney’s daughter. More at… |
