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The Batman: The Complete Fourth Season

…than just regurgitating Robin’s genesis from orphan to sidekick. I shouldn’t dog on The Batman so much, though; in actuality, this is a pretty good episode. It’s just told in…

The All-New Super Friends Hour: Season One, Volume One

…captured the imaginations of kids and teenagers at the time. Those same older kids and their little siblings tuned into Super Friends this time, and its stronger ratings led to…

Bravestarr: Volume One

…share with us. I cannot honestly say that Bravestarr promised great things, as it was certainly a decent but not outstanding show. Its premise, mixing the Old West with outer…

It’s The Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown: Remastered Deluxe Edition

…best that the Peanuts cartoons had to offer. This disc is heartily recommended for anyone who has ever enjoyed watching the antics of Snoopy and Good Old Charlie Brown. Animated…

Archie’s Funhouse: The Complete Series

…as it is, but as a standalone show, Archie’s Funhouse gets old fast over the course of its sixteen episodes. For the Filmation or Archie collector, though, this is still…

Justice League – The New Frontier: Special Edition

Warner Bros. (2008), Warner Home Video (February 26, 2008), 2 discs, 75 mins plus supplements, 16:9 ratio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Rated PG-13, Retail: $24.98 Storyboard: During the Cold War, suspicion…

Justice League: New Frontier

Warner Bros. (2008), Warner Home Video (February 26, 2008), 1 disc, 75 mins plus supplements, 16:9 ratio, Dolby TrueHD 5.1/Dolby Digital 5.1, Rated PG-13, Retail: $29.99 Storyboard: During the Cold

Batman: Gotham Knight (Blu-ray/DVD)

…person. There are a few differences here, as the kids in the Gotham Knight story are older skateboarders, and they are recounting their own encounters as opposed to stories they…

Astro Boy (1963): Ultra Collector’s Edition Sets 1 & 2

…the new batch of shows to be sold to an American competitor.) That second season, however, would be the last one that NBC would be involved with. They were more…

Astro Boy (1980): The Collection Box Set

…robot away, and the young robot joins a robot circus (differing slightly from the original show’s version of events, where Boynton sold the robot to the circus; perhaps this seemed…

The New Adventures Of The Lone Ranger And Zorro: Volume 2

…it does bring the old West alive and helps to place these figures in some sort of context, albeit fictionalized. On the way, our heroes also run into problems concerning…

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving: Remastered Deluxe Edition

…Achievement in Children’s Programming. With a singular idea in mind for the special, Schulz did indeed turn in a tight script that, with a few whimsical and comical asides, told

A Charlie Brown Christmas: Remastered Deluxe Edition

…which prepared them for a very important phone call in 1965. Mendelson may not have sold his documentary, but it still attracted plenty of attention while he shopped it around….

Otto Messmer And Felix The Cat

…a DVD outlet and find some old-style Felix The Cat. Messmer was the animator behind Felix, and it was his talent that made Felix the hit that he was back…

Schoolhouse Rock!: Special 30th Anniversary Edition

…to play her guitar for them. She told them that she loved writing songs, so they hired her to write one for them. This short includes some inside jokes that…

A Bug’s Life: Collector’s Edition

…the original and alternate set of outtakes that were released a few weeks after the movie came out. Geri’s Game is a very cute movie about an old man playing…

2006: A Year In Review

…those with a clear artistic vision and good, old-fashioned character development. The future is both promising and challenging for foreign animation in the American market. While distributors have been demanding…

She-Ra: Princess of Power – Season One, Volume One

…back on Eternia, going on a mission for the Sorceress on another world called Etheria. He is sent to find someone who is meant to hold the Sword of Protection,…

The Great Polar Bear Adventure

…grainy quality to it. It looks just like old nature documentaries on television. Of course, the new close-ups of the polar bears are perfect. The CGI animation is simple and…

Tom and Jerry Tales: Volume Six

…Kat is about the Gold Rush. In this short, Tom and his friend have an adjoining mining claim to Jerry’s. Jerry, however, seems to have all of the gold. The…

Disney On Ice: The Incredibles Magic Kingdom Adventure

…theme parks most loved attractions. Breathtaking choreography along with an exciting score that has a variety of songs and styles captures the hearts of the young and old alike. While…

Kachow! The Cars Speedway Premiere

…raced onto the Lowes Motor Speedway at Concord, North Carolina. And what a day it was. Months of preparation had taken place – for folks planning to hold the event…

Director Jim Kammerud on The Fox and the Hound 2

…or told to remove? JK: I don’t remember anything that we were asked or told to remove. But there was this whole giant sequence when we first went to the…

Director Frank Nissen on Cinderella III: A Twist In Time

…Cruise Line play Twice Charmed and Cinderella III? FN: Well, let’s see… I should be careful here… There’s a very old tradition of what are called Christmas pantomimes. They are…

Director Torill Kove on The Danish Poet

…me. But since I’ve been away for 20 years, the memories that I have of Norway and the knowledge I have of that country are basically 20 years old. So,…

Directors Miller and Hui on Shrek the Third

…always the guy going, ‘Ooh! Can I come to rehearsal or come check out something?!’ And they’re like, ‘Yes, Chris. Sure.’ And then I never get called! But he’s told

Mike Scully on The Simpsons Movie

…done before. AV: The plot has been under a lot of secrecy, and you probably just told us more just now than anyone did for a long time! Why was…

Another Conversation with Eric Goldberg

…the drawings were going to be large enough to really hold up, and everyone did a magnificent job. I’m so proud of everyone’s work on it and hopefully despite the…

Chatting with The Chestnut Tree Creators

…working on our own project (still upcoming at the time of this piece) and we bumped into Don and told him about The Chestnut Tree and asked him over to…

A Conversation with Ben Balistreri

…stupid! What the hell happens to him as he gets older? Does he look like a real fish? Does he just get longer? One of those executive ideas that just…