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Preview some new Disney music
While the quality of the DisneyMania series from the Mouse House has been very inconsistent, Volume 6 sounds rather promising with songs performed by Colbie Chaillat, Elliott Yamin, Plain White… |
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DisneyWorld's new grim grinning gracious ghosts
“Forget about fright. Now it’s all about being polite.” Jim Hill warns you in his latest Monday Mouse Watch and talks about the new spiel that Magic Kingdom cast members… |
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Wall•E expected to do big business
In another great article, Jim Hill looks at the opening weekend of Kung Fu Panda and reports that while Disney won’t discuss opening numbers for Wall•E, the Mouse House is… |
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Disney projecting $30 billion in branded retail sales for 2008
…Mouse House expects sales of Disney merchandise to surpass $40 billion in about three years and $50 billion over the next five to seven years. The Jonas Brothers, who star… |
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Very first images of Disney's Bolt
/Film finally offers us a first look at Disney’s CG follow-up to Meet the Robinsons, which has had a rocky production and the Mouse House kept under wraps until today…. |
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New trailer for The Tale of Despereaux
…based on the book written by Kate Dicamillo and illustrated by Timothy B. Ering. A brave and virtuous mouse, Despereaux is simply too big for his small world. Though tiny,… |
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Disney drops Destino DVD release plans
Ultimate Disney reports that the Mouse House has revised its press release for Walt Disney Treasures: Wave 8 by dropping from the track list the 2003 realization of the long-unfinished… |
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The Tale of Despereaux clips, featurettes, and more
…featuring the voices of Matthew Broderick, Ben Falcone, Emma Watson, Tony Hale and Dustin Hoffman, Despereaux tells the tale of a tiny mouse with oversized ears who refuses to live… |
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Disney and DreamWorks deal is done and dusted
Ever since Michael Eisner and Jeffrey Katzenberg left Paramount Studios to run The Walt Disney Company in 1984, the Mouse House has wanted to break into the Steven Spielberg business…. |
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¡Arriba! ¡Arriba!: Speedy Gonzales Set for Guest Appearance
Toon Zone reports that everyone’s favorite fleet-footed Mexican mouse, Speedy Gonzales, will be making a guest appearance on the November 8 episode of ¡Mucha Lucha! on the Kids WB. Set… |
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The Art Of Up is simplexity itself!
…weeks, we’re catching up again, and more reviews shall be coming shortly — including transforming heroes, cat and mouse games a la Chuck, and a review of a box set… |
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Ice Age coverage, Chuck does Tom & Jerry, and more of Saturday Morning
…with many saying that they don’t do the Hanna and Barbera cat-and-mouse team justice; but as Ben states, these underrated short films “are more than just an interesting curio, being… |
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Back to business: new reviews and announcements!
…Rodney takes on Hanna-Barbera’s famed cat and mouse for Tom & Jerry’s Greatest Chases: Volume 2, a belated follow up to the original 2000 disc. Containing fourteen original animated shorts,… |
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From one sanctuary to another: Christophe Vacher on art directing 9
…Disney before working on 9. What are your memories from your experience at the House of Mouse? CV: I keep a lot of great experiences from there, and especially on… |
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Off the beaten track…alternative animation 9 and Astro Boy
…this weekend’s announcement that Pan’s Labyrinth director Guillermo del Toro is set to team with the Mouse House on a new Disney Double Dares You label, animation seems to be… |
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Disneynature: Earth
…Rated G, Retail: $39.99 Storyboard: It’s the “March Of The Animals” as the House of Mouse returns to the natural world for the first in a new series of True… |
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Clutch Cargo: The Complete Series – Volume One
…of older theatrical shorts starring Mighty Mouse and Popeye. And more importantly, you will note, the cartoons available were all of the humorous variety. In stark contrast to the eclectic… |
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Aeon Flux: The Complete Collection
…surprising location. That leads to a cat-and-mouse game between Aeon and Trevor until the fate of Clavius is decided and Aeon’s collaborator finds out just how complex the situation is…. |
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Huckleberry Hound Show: Volume One
…canine everyman is joined by a smooth-talking bear and a cat-and-mouse act to form Hanna-Barbera’s very first half-hour cartoon show. The Sweatbox Review: As much as I have enjoyed all… |
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Valiant
…picked up this film for distribution, although the promotion was not present to the same level of a film that comes straight from the Mouse House. So, while Valiant had… |
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Beauty And The Beast: Platinum Edition
…had already begun working with computer as early as The Great Mouse Detective and the technology continued to develop in films such as The Rescuers Down Under. With Beauty And… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Tomorrowland: Disney In Space And Beyond
…across. When explaining a nuclear chain reaction, he uses ping pong balls on a table filled with mouse traps. One of the things that made me cringe during the show… |
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2006: A Year In Review
…is about a high society mouse named Roddy that gets flushed down to the sewer world of Ratropolist and uncovers an evil plot by a villainous toad to destroy all… |
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Director Frank Nissen on Cinderella III: A Twist In Time
…there any scenes or concepts intended for Cinderella III that you cut? FN: For a short while, we had a little parallel story with Gus the mouse, where he finds… |
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Beaumont and Kerry: Peter Pan‘s Leading Ladies
…Alice in Wonderland (1958-) in Fantasyland and Fantasmic! (1992-), to the television series House of Mouse (2001-02). Beaumont’s dedication to the company led to her being named a Disney Legend… |
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A Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…at the Mouse House, taking in such characters and movies as the Genie in Aladdin, and co-helming Pocahontas. Animated Views: Let’s start with the recent Disney Legends ceremony where they… |
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Jonatha Brooke and Joel McNeely: the Pixie-Powered Music of Return To Neverland!
…to Neverland was your first Disney animated film, but you had already worked for the Mouse, on Iron Will, in 1994. JMN: Well, Iron Will was my first big movie…. |
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Bolt: Cinzia Angelini – one bold, Bolt animator!
…promising Antique Shop. Very much attached to quality animation, she praises Bolt as the return of the highest level example of this at the House of Mouse. Animated Views: You… |
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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Platinum Edition
…main theme song in a new music video for Someday My Prince Will Come. Introduced by Mouse chief Michael Eisner, it’s an okay addition, one you may sit through a… |
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Vista Series Special Edition
…“too difficult”! The Studio takeover of 1984 put the film on hold for another couple of years until it resurfaced under the guidance of new Mouse chiefs Michael Eisner and… |
