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Flip The Frog: The Complete Series
…they were only 28 years old in 1930. At that tender age, following somewhat in Walt’s mighty footsteps, Ub put together a studio, hiring artists who answered a newspaper ad…. |
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Old foes team up in the Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire trailer
Godzilla fans are eating good this week, with a Godzilla Minus One now playing in US theaters and a new trailer for the upcoming Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire… |
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The trailer for Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl brings back an old villain
Wallace and Gromit are back in the trailer for their first movie in nearly 20 years, and you can check it out in the player above. Unlike Curse of the… |
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Once Upon A Time In New York City: Oliver & Company’s Director George Scribner!
…a lot to the film. Because it’s an animated movie, obviously a lot of it got lost. But I think we managed to hold to a good part of it… |
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Oscar noms for 2018 movies announced
Nominations for the the 91st Academy Awards were announced today. The nominees for Best Animated Film are: Incredibles 2, Isle of Dogs, Mirai, Ralph Breaks the Internet, and Spider-Man: Into… |
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Underdog (live-action movie)
…for “reimagining” by studios, and it was only a matter of time before Underdog’s rights owners started shopping their character around. After a raft of destroying other companies’ animated properties… |
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Artist Bob Camp recalls the ill-fated Space Jam 2
…for Nike, imagined by Wieden+Kennedy creative director Jim Riswold. “This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship!” said Bugs to Jordan at the end of the ad. Indeed, the… |
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Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! Volume Two: Bump in the Night
…perhaps not the last one. Decoy for a Dognapper features a mystery where several prize-winning dogs are being dognapped. One of the owners, Buck Masters, hires the gang to solve… |
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Uncensored Bosko: Volume 1
…presentation may not be the best. The animation section of your favorite DVD retailer would be woefully bereft of older cartoons if not for the fine folks at Image. Any… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures Of Oswald The Lucky Rabbit
…confound kids of today as much as they may laugh at it. Technically, the cartoons hold up as good as anything being produced at the time: it’s no mistake that… |
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The Sword In The Stone: 45th Anniversary Edition
…Retail: $29.99 NOTE: This is a revised and updated edition of a review for the original Gold Collection release of The Sword In The Stone, which may be read here,… |
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The “Best” Of 2020: The Year The Earth Stood Still
…new meaning for the word Zoom. We did our best to keep in touch with loved ones, and may have even given that old-fashioned action of sending a letter via… |
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2003: ’Tis The Season To Buy Presents!
…FRANK AND OLLIE: SPECIAL EDITION DVD This very recent DVD issue features a warm and affectionate tribute to the last remaining “Two Old Men” of Disney Animation’s original line-up. A… |
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Three Musketeers screen shots and DVD features review
…a few comments of my own. Being an old, jaded adult who keeps up on all the news in the animation industry, sometimes I have to get a fresh perspective… |
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The Incredibles production notes excerpts: Parts III and IV
…Violet, the speedy ten year-old Dash and little baby Jack-Jack. In developing their individual superpowers, personalities and human foibles, Brad Bird looked at typical American families all around him for… |
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Henry Selick speaks about Moongirl and more
…from Eric Larsen – one of the nine old men – and Glen Keane. It’s where I met Tim Burton, Rick Heinrichs, Jorgen Klubien. I worked with Brad Bird, John… |
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ABC Kids, Jetix, Toon Disney, and Disney Channel 2006-07 programming
…secret. 13-year-old newcomer Miley Cyrus stars as Hannah Montana, 13-year-old Emily Osment and 14-year-old Mitchell Musso are her best friends, and teen actor Jason Earles plays her older brother. Recording… |
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The Easter Bunny Is Comin’ To Town: Deluxe Edition
…want to add it to their shelves. Friendly, old-school and more than a little old-fashioned, this will ultimately appeal more to older audiences looking for a bit of warm childhood… |
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Roy Disney Presents At The Newport Film Festival 2008
…help out in introducing and giving background to each film. The evening began with a screening of a Disney.com tribute to recently passed Nine Old Man and Disney Legend Ollie… |
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Cartoon Network Panels and Events Lineup for 2007 Comic-Con International
…together. Mac and Blooregard Q. Kazoo were inseparable, until Mac’s mom decided he was too old to have an Imaginary Friend any longer. So Mac took Blooregard to a fantastic… |
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The Nightmare Before Christmas: 15th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
…be told began with the holiday worlds of old. Now you’ve probably wondered where holidays come from? If you haven’t I’d say it’s time you begun! For the holidays are… |
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Shrek The Halls
…Shreks 4, 5 and 6 (six films being the new trilogy, it seems). Never one to let a franchise go cold, while DreamWorks toil away on the creatively bankrupt series,… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Dr Syn, Alias The Scarecrow Of Romney Marsh
…Island, Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue, Kidnapped and many more features were shot and produced in England, where the locations naturally lent themselves to the kinds of old English folklore… |
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Mary Poppins: 45th Anniversary Edition
…of the old Mousetro himself. Well, more fool him, because there’s certainly something about this Mary! Though Walt Disney’s personal touch is said to be all over The Jungle Book,… |
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The Smurfs, Vol. 1: True Blue Friends
…search of a pond when they get stuck in a rainstorm. At the same time, Peewit and Johan are also stuck in the rain and find shelter in an old,… |
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Bolt
…hold up the not so interesting story, though I like to think that the story was just as out there as the look. Whatever the situation, when Disney merged with… |
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Watchmen: Director’s Cut
…it, famously disassociating himself from previous attempts to translate his work to the screen (the actually rousing old-school adventure The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen and the confused and non-daring V… |
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Beetle Bailey/Hagar The Horrible/Betty Boop
…a way to envision what a Hagar show might be like. Similar to Fred, Hagar is blustery but has a heart of gold. You will not be surprised, then, to… |
