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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…

Young Justice

…are. What appears to be a normal crime-fighting day for our heroes—fighting a series of ice-related villains—turns out to be the day when the sidekicks Aqualad, Robin, Kid Flash, and…

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…

Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind

…girl living in a post-apocalyptic world fights for her people against a poisonous jungle and its mutated creatures. The Sweatbox Review: (Portions of this review originally appeared in our review…

Jabberjaw: The Complete Series

…special features on this release. The menu is a pretty bland affair, offering only episode numbers and no title cards. Case Study: The four single-layer DVD-R discs each hold four

Batman – The Brave And The Bold: Season One, Part Two

…an even greater variety of heroes and villains from DC Comics, in the series that celebrates the Silver Age Batman. The Sweatbox Review: I loved the first half of season…

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…

Frankenstein Jr. And The Impossibles: The Complete Series

…sales figures on such shows as Huckleberry Hound and Yogi Bear; but the advent of Warner Archive has allowed us diehards to get our wish and see the H-B line…

Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos

…something very nostalgic about the show and how it handles villains like The Klaw. There just were other shows from the era that did it much better. Animated Classic or…

Lion King animator Tony Bancroft takes “warthog”’s share on Pumbaa!

…flesh out a scene. But besides that, studying how people move and act around them is very important. Watch your family around the house, how your dog moves, or how…

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…

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

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

Now Playing: Pacific Rim and more

…your thing, definitely go see this movie, especially if you have a really good theatre nearby. Otherwise, don’t waste your time or money. July 12, 2013131 mins / rated PG-13directed…

Now Playing: The World’s End and more

…heroes with tragic backstories who do amazing things against exceptionally powerful villains. If that’s what we wanted we’d just go see a superhero movie. It’s not like there aren’t a…

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…

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

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…

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 •…

Princess Mononoke

…middle of it all, trying to make sense of the war. The brilliance of Princess Mononoke is that there are not really any heroes and villains. Anyone seeing this film…

One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Diamond Edition

…Cruella, along with Marc Davis’ tour-de-force visual interpretation, is one of Disney’s most classic villainesses (not until Robin Williams’ Genie would there perhaps be a better pairing of artist and…

A Conversation with Terry Rawlings

…In fact, “You as the sound editors just make our work look better”. And I said, “Fine, you’ve answered my question completely”, you know, that’s your attitude, and that’s why…