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Shrek Forever After
…for the writers, Rumpelstiltskin continues the tradition (only soiled in the third film) of great villains. The beauty of Shrek bad guys is that they are not the bad guy… |
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Iron Man – Armored Adventures: The Complete Season One
…have also had to endure less-than-sparkly adaptations of some of our other beloved heroes. We are still waiting for someone to due a truly kick-butt Fantastic Four movie or cartoon,… |
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Justice League Action – Superpowers Unite: Season One, Part One
Warner Bros. (2016-2017), Warner Home Video (October 10, 2017), 2 Discs, 286 mins, 16:9 ratio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Not Rated, Retail: $18.94 Storyboard: Members of the Justice League battle supervillains,… |
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My Neighbor Totoro
…it to be a gently told yet harshly true-to-life tale that juxtaposed our everyday reality with magical creatures. The mix of themes provides the film its uniqueness, and has had… |
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Composer Toby Chu gives us an appetite for Pixar’s Bao
…of superheroes and villains. Keep your eyes out for it! Listen to Toby Chu’s score for Bao here Though this book was published prior to Bao being developed, fans may… |
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Warner Archive: Red Skelton Whistling Collection
…approach leads to some nice twists and diversions from the usual plotting (a strong point across all three films is that the villains are quite genuinely villainous). The action is… |
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SWAT Kats – The Radical Squadron: The Complete Series
…sit back and marvel at the imagination of the writers and artists. Just look at the villains, like Dr. Viper— part cat and part reptile; Mark Hamill provided the voice… |
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The Venture Bros.: The Complete Sixth Season
…writers keep things moving. The humour is sharper and less juvenile, and the continuity stronger. This is the season it all became… dare I say… nearly perfect. It turns out… |
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X-Men Anime
…move in 2009 when they reached an agreement with Japanese studio Madhouse to create four Marvel series for the Japanese market. It made good sense. Marvel had the characters, and… |
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Cars 2
…Two, and although the promise of an Around The World Tour where one can “choose your own adventure with interactive access to deleted scenes, documentaries, animation and more” sounds really… |
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The Essential Daffy Duck
…stories per episode) shows. Perhaps included because it was one of the few full-length half-hour episodes or maybe just for WB synergy to shove some more Green Lantern down our… |
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From Up On Poppy Hill
…find out that the English version provides an opening narration that provides exposition that enhances our understanding of the era, as well as our characters’ set-up. I found it more… |
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Celebrate Life Day with The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special trailer
…Vader, Yoda, Obi-Wan and other iconic heroes and villains from all nine Skywalker saga films. But will she make it back in time for the Life Day feast and learn… |
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The Lion King II / The Lion King 1½
…The Sweatbox Review: The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, the made for video sequel that first premiered in 1998, four years after The Lion King’s phenomenal theatrical debut, has a… |
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Director Barry Cook remembers the Peoples of Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida
…arts were really encouraged in my family,” says Cook. “Painting, sculpting and filmmaking – that was our lifestyle. It was sort of unusual amongst our neighbors and friends, but it… |
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Disney developing live-action Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers movie
…show. Airing in the late 80’s and early 90’s, the show imagined Chip and Dale as members of a secret organization that faced off against various wacky villains, most notably… |
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The Rescuers / The Rescuers Down Under: 35th Anniversary 2-Movie Collection
…The Rescuers Down Under follows our intrepid heroes to the Australian Outback when young boy Cody finds himself in peril after discovering the illegal traps set by the dangerous poacher… |
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Up: 3D Edition
…on track. Pixar aren’t known for their strong villains, but if anyone “gets” old-school Disney with a genuine authority at the Studio then it’s Docter, who also provided his Monsters,… |
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Animation Addicts Podcast #40: Robin Hood – Cheap Quotable Thrills
…wolves are always the villains. • Clucky is the sassy black woman; Maid Marian; the little critter children; blundering Friar Tuck. • The archery tournament: Sir Reginald Duke of Chutney,… |
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My Neighbor Totoro
…Portions of this review appeared in our reviews of previous DVD editions of this film, now with updates about the new Blu-ray Combo Pack.) Following his rather adventurous features Nausicaa… |
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Oz, The Great And Powerful (regular and 3D editions)
…movie villains of all time?” Another plot point, concerning the fate of the flying monkeys, demands you know your Oz lore from the 1939 film, but then I questioned why… |
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Mike Disa and The Seven Dwarfs: How the Snow White prequel became a Dopey movie
…then dispelled, and your mother, the Queen, lays dead before you, the bloody knife that killed her in your hand.” But despite progress being made on the Dwarfs film and… |
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Disney says out with the old and in with the old?
Characters that Walt Disney himself worked on are still popular today and according to the Motley Fool 2015 will be the year of vintage Disney. The Fool brings to our… |
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2014 Emmy Award nominees announced
…Quagmire • Futurama — Calculon 2.0 — Maurice LaMarche as Calculon and Morbo • Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains In Paradise — Seth Green as Various characters •… |
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Tangled
…done! All of the above and you get your average Disney classic. But this film adds just the right amount of the DreamWorks-style modernness and humor to make the whole… |
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Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated – Season One, Volume One
…the Mystery, Inc. gang are back on television solving new paranormal mysteries and unmasking monsters in the aptly-titled new series Scooby-Doo: Mystery Incorporated. The first four episodes of the show… |
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Darth Maul returns in new Star Wars Rebels clip
A new clip from Star Wars Rebels has just made its way online, and it features the return of one of the franchise’s most popular villains. The episode will air… |
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April And The Extraordinary World
…the film world looks to cartoonists for story ideas. In the USA, that currently has led to dozens of comic book heroes and villains invading cinema and television screens. In… |