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Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
…from. At the very beginning when Tom meets Jerry in the streets when he goes out to fetch a newspaper for Holmes, physical humor and chase gags are prevalent. There… |
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Exclusive news on DreamWorks at Comic-Con!
…Father of the Pride is a new CGI-animated comedy series for prime-time that goes beyond the bright lights and glitz of the iconic Siegfried & Roy show to provide a… |
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Rudolph / Frosty / Santa Claus: The Original Christmas Classics
…screen budget, which goes a long way to suggesting why this charming little film has remained a TV classic. Frosty The Snowman (1969) As much as I enjoyed the Rankin/Bass… |
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Review of World of Tomorrow today
…entertainment.” The critic goes on to say, “Is this a perfect piece of transcendent film art that will change you life? No, of course not, although it may well send… |
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Secret Origin: The Story Of DC Comics
…new documentary that goes someway to redress the leaning in Once Upon A Time The Superheroes that sometimes favored Marvel even though both companies were discussed. But perhaps enjoying that… |
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He’s Your Dog, Charlie Brown: Remastered Deluxe Edition
…well, though, when Charlie Brown goes too far and shanghais Snoopy by throwing a leash around the dog and dragging him away like a prisoner. Snoopy, insulted and angry, escapes… |
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Buffy resurrected for animated series
…Loren. Finally, for a first “way cool” look at the new Buffy, be sure to check out page 14 in the new issue of TV Guide, which goes on sale… |
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Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
…did it on Superman: TAS and Justice League, with a deep, nasty delivery. Instead, Darkseid’s role goes to smoother speaking Andre Braugher (seen recently in Salt and the TV show… |
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The Essential Bugs Bunny
…Chuck Jones is referenced in interview footage for a scant few seconds, but the onus is on Bugs becoming a star, Bugs joining the army, Bugs winning an Oscar, etc,… |
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He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas Special
…re-broadcast a handful of times since its original debut. Sure, there is some campy nostalgia related to the fact that He-Man gets dressed up like Santa, but it goes away… |
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More on Rex Steele: Nazi Smasher!
…Bill Presing and chatting about how the project started up. The story mentions that “if all goes well, Rex will likely be available on DVD in time for the San… |
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A Christmas Carol
…is as if there is an invisible force working against them (even a wood fire seems overly fashioned to perfection as to be bland). This slo-mo look only goes to… |
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Shorts
…Except, of course, nothing goes according to how anyone would want. Toe and Helvitica both end up in arm casts, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson end up fused together, Toe’s friend… |
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UPN and The WB to cease operations, CBS and Warner Brothers to create new network
…but with a much firmer and more secure financial present and future. The credit goes to Barry Meyer, who continues to have tremendous vision and extraordinary business acumen as the… |
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Disney/Pixar’s WALL-E: 3-Disc – Winner!
…premiere of The Pixar Story, a documentary by Leslie Iwerks. The first in-depth look at the most influential animation studio of its time, The Pixar Story goes behind the scenes… |
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He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe: Volume Two
…seek a stronger metal, called Eternium. Stratos goes to the Ice Mountains, where Trap Jaw confronts him. When they both get into trouble, they have to work together in order… |
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Ariel’s Song: loving memories of a Mermaid‘s lyricist, Howard Ashman
…director. They did amazing, beautiful work in a very small space. AV: Was that when you met him, Mr. Lauch? WL: We both lived at Greenwich Village in New York… |
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o-meon enjoys a dish of Ratatouille
o-meon goes to drama class and dissects a rat, Disney/Pixar’s Ratatouille, that is. According to o-meon’s head writer, Chuck Oberleitner, “Technically and artistically, the film is prepared as brilliantly and… |
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Ho-ho-ho! Season's Greetings, an' all that jazz!
…purchase through those links goes some small way to helping keep the content coming at Animated News & Views, so it’s all much appreciated! And for those of you brave… |
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Walt Disney Treasures…live again!
…film that pays tribute to her Mother, and the discussion goes into depth on how the resulting The Chestnut Tree was created and has been released to acclaim that includes… |
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Once Upon A Dream: Mary Costa as Sleeping Beauty‘s Princess Aurora
…singing and the dialog. Then, I said: “May I meet Mr. Disney, now?” and they said: “Mr. Disney has already heard you and I’m sure that you’ll be hearing from… |
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Weekend wrap-up…
…song nominations, though this may split the vote and mean that it eventually goes away empty handed. In the Visual Effects department there are no real surprises, with The Golden… |
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Bravestarr: The Movie
…shows surprising strength in dealing with Tex Hex in their first encounter, even if not all goes smoothly. Bravestarr ends up finding Shaman, his old mentor, out in the desert,… |
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Spooky! Doomsday, Mickey reviews and Pixar contests!
…a fun entry in a long line of programs that mixed vintage footage with new, an idea that goes back to Walt’s own anthology series’ of the 1950s and 60s,… |
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Potter, Austen, de Vil…and lots of spots!
…wife Alice! Marc, of course, was responsible for visually creating Cruella on the screen, and Alice – herself a Disney Legend – goes into how the villainess came about and… |
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One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Platinum Edition
…film not to Walt himself (as is usual for his era films), nor to the Studio (as is usual for post-Walt movies), but goes the way of the generic “Walt… |
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It's Kung Fu Monday!
…it has? Well, the best people to answer that question are the film’s directors, John Stevenson and Mark Osborne, both speaking to Animated News & Views’ Jeremie Noyer, who goes… |
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Richie, Scooby, Caspian, Boba Fett…all in the same post!
…the film’s visuals, most notably in the Final Battle sequences. With some fascinating pop-up picture enlargements, this is a revealing look at just how much attention to detail goes into… |
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“Behind The Tatamis” with Kung Fu Panda‘s Directors!
…a lot of fun! The Art of Kung Fu Panda is available to buy now from Amazon.com Our gratitude goes to John Stevenson & Mark Osborne, and to David Hail… |
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Sabrina, The Animated Series: Witch In Training
…we shall see how Sabrina fares. After the copyright warnings, this DVD goes to the show’s opening (which is designed as an homage to the character’s comic book roots) before… |
