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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
…films. Too bad the sequel tosses most of these positive aspects out the window. We pick up soon after the first movie ends as the crew says their good-byes and… |
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Walt Disney Treasures: Dr Syn, Alias The Scarecrow Of Romney Marsh
…Dr Syn, Alias The Scarecrow (1963 feature film) The Scarecrow Of Romney Marsh would give McGoohan international exposure and launch him as a movie actor, and he was pleased with… |
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Once Upon A Time In New York City: Oliver & Company Animator Dave Pruiksma!
…Which makes him the perfect person to talk with about that movie and its importance within Disney’s animation revival during the 1990s! Animated Views: What was exactly your assignment on… |
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Nana’s back! Elisa Gabrielli on Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
…a fair amount of in Mulan, Shrek, Shark Tale, Kung Fu Panda, Bee Movie, etc). I was working with a really talented group of actors called the LA Mad Dogs,… |
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars – A Galaxy Divided
…Separatists and their rivalry with General Grievous. The story is a continuation of the movie and takes place during the Clone Wars, sequentially between Episode II and Episode III of… |
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The Day The Prince And The Pauper Stood Still!
…help himself falling apart, and when he does so, the movie does for good, too. Let’s just say that Day The Earth Stood Still 2 isn’t likely to be on… |
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Chicken Little: Blu-ray Preview
…BD menus can be interacted with and can be brought up at any time without having to stop the movie. Games can be played in real time rather than waiting… |
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Meet The Robinsons
…the theatre. Where are those types of films? Did we really need to meet all the Robinsons? Meet The Robinsons is full of contrasts. The first half of the movie… |
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Ratatouille
…his reputation as the premiere American animation director. One of the biggest things that struck me about this movie is that it takes something really great animated films are known… |
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Bolt
…TV series are a lot better that the Bolt movie itself! I know that if they had made a movie based on the TV series plot critics like me would… |
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Disneynature: Earth
…thankfully there is never an overt attempt to turn this into a “message movie” and the environmental climate aspect is never labored over. With shooting times for these projects sometimes… |
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Rock & Rule: 2-Disc Collector’s Edition
…to seek out those movies that might be considered “cult” titles. Currently, some 1980s cult animation films are getting some DVD love. We recently saw the release of the relatively… |
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Pom Poko
…that’s the great thing about watching films from overseas. When you plop an animated movie like Japan’s Pom Poko into your DVD player, you just know that you are not… |
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Hanna And Barbera: A Cartoon Appreciation, Part 3
…Scooby had the format of his show changed, and for two years (starting in 1972) it was known as The New Scooby-Doo Comedy Movies. These new shows brought in special… |
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Scooby-Doo and the Samurai Sword
…the heart of the latest Scooby-Doo adventure, Scooby-Doo and the Samurai Sword. In the movie, the Mystery, Inc. gang arrives in Tokyo where Daphne will be participating in a martial… |
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Beaumont and Kerry: Peter Pan‘s Leading Ladies
…on October 16, 1998. Meanwhile, she continues to be helpful in promoting the re-releases of Disney animated movies starring her voice, with the latest DVD release of Peter Pan being… |
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Bolt: Mark Cotta Vaz on The Art of Bolt
…the authorized fiftieth anniversary history of the Batman comics character. I got involved in writing about movies when I answered an ad for writers in Cinefex, a magazine that explores… |
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Fun And Fancy Free: Gold Classic Collection
…And Trees to The Old Mill in 1937. The Package possibilities resurfaced when Walt saw the potential in combining relatively cheaper new animated sequences within a themed feature-length movie. The… |
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Cats Don’t Dance
…Ted Turner’s Turner Pictures (who had previously given us the animated “masterpiece” Tom And Jerry: The Movie), the film was distributed by Warner Bros, around the time of their giant… |
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The Art Of Tom And Jerry: Volume Three
…sequences from other feature films, save their short lived (and best forgotten) European series and the 1990s update movie. THE ART OF TOM AND JERRY: VOLUME THREE rounds off this… |
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Frank And Ollie: Special Edition
…The film itself, as directed by Theodore Thomas, resembles a very generously budgeted home movie, though the wonderful vintage footage (much seen before by the avid Disney fan), as well… |
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Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
…movie and begins to run out of steam at that. Couldn’t a decent, real director commentary have been recorded for us fans who are actually quite interested into what went… |
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Home On The Range
…general dumbing-down of movies, due in part to special effects, where now anything is possible and every new film must top the last. Where CGI animated films have had most… |
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The Nutty Professor (2008)
…reminds, perhaps appropriately enough, of the Jimmy Neutron movie, a very caricatured approach to CGI but one that seems to mostly rise above the direct to video norm and here… |
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Groovie Goolies: The Saturday Mourning Collection
…remember Daffy Duck popping up on the same screen as the animated Dracula, clearly based on the Monster Party movie, and was excited to find out that the show, called… |
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Giveaway crazy! Plus the old American Dog/Bolt switcheroo!
…been considering a name change to Hollywood Dog, more details emerged about the movie, which had become about a spoiled canine star who must fend for himself when location shooting… |
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Whatever happened to Robert Zemeckis?
…at least with wonderful moments and innovative movie breakthroughs amongst them. When it came time for The Polar Express I was intrigued to see what Bob Z would cook up…. |
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Robinsons vs. Transformers
While Transformers attacked multiplexes this past summer to score a massive box office victory, the movie itself left a distinct lack of impression on me as you might have already… |
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Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
…computer animation independently, eventually wowing moviegoers with indestructible Terminators and resurrected dinosaurs, while Disney continued a relationship with the company to develop the means for three-dimensional backgrounds as seen in… |
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Oscars, LaserDiscs, Lost Chords, and Wild animals!
…thought I’d add my toon cents worth; starting at the top with the Best Animated Feature nominees (where else!?), it’s really pleasing to see a bona fide Disney movie back… |

