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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… |
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South Park: The Complete Twelfth Season
…Stone, for at times like these a million armchair critics can waffle on all they like about an extremely disappointing movie outing, but only these two can really send the… |
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Snow White: The Characters And Legacy Of The First And Fairest Of Them All!
…look back at the film, especially its seven pint-sized stars, and its inspiring and enduring legacy, illustrated with clips from the movie and the new disc, plus original character concept… |
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Sunset Boulevard: Centennial Collection
…and one that should be on the shelves of any serious movie buff, Paramount’s Sunset Boulevard: Centennial Collection is a classy edition of a must-have movie experience. Very highly recommended…. |
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Warner Archive: Captain Sindbad
…The disc’s included trailer plays up the action and excitement with a little too much emphasis on pushing the B-movie clichés: in actual fact, Captain Sindbad is a better movie… |
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Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World’s End
…original Disney ride into something that worked as a movie and created new compelling characters to go along with it, but it didn’t capture me as much as I’d hoped…. |
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We’re off to see the Wizard!
Comments on the wonderful Wizard Of Oz box set, South Park’s movie on Blu-ray, plus Tezuka Osamu’s Astonishing Work reviewed! It’s ironic that I should be recommending a film over… |
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Wallace And Gromit: The Complete Collection
…Animations to have W & G star in their own movie. Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit’s 56 million dollar gross in the U.S./Canada market in 2005 was… |
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A Muppet Christmas: Letters To Santa
…from the voice cast of their next, Muppets From Space, though it still sustained some of the old style. More recent television movies (another Christmas special, It’s A Very Merry… |
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Fantastic Mr Fox
…rest of the movie, from its visual design to the music and editing. Over a long career that has only yielded a handful of films (Mr Fox is only Anderson’s… |
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A Christmas Carol
…an early November release date simple being too early to go and see a Christmas movie, my underlying disappointment with the motion-capture process (and let’s stop calling it performance capture… |
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The Princess And The Frog’s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 2: The “Disney Decade”
…sequence where there is the Something There song. That was actually added right toward the end of the movie. That was a last minute song because the film needed one… |
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Ponyo
…for the Toy Story Blu-rays, Tinker Bell And The Great Fairy Rescue, Disney’s Friends For Change: Project Green, an anti-bootlegging spot called Genuine Treasure, Disney Movie Rewards, and Disney Blu-ray…. |
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Toy Story 3
…lost in the historical aspects is the fact that is was a really great movie in its own right. The second film topped the first, and earned the Golden Globe… |
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Toy Story‘s full specs and final artwork
…Home Entertainment. Families won’t want to miss adding the Blu-ray Combo Pack, 2 Disc Blu-ray or the DVD edition of Toy Story 3 to their home movie collections. Fans of… |
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Warner Archive: Classic Musical Shorts From The Dream Factory
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Warner Home Video (1928-48 / 2010), 4 discs, 490 mins, 1.33:1, Dolby Mono, Not Rated, $34.95 (available online only from the Warner Archive Collection) The Movie: There comes a time… |
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Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
…Ultimately, plans were set in motion for more movies and series to keep the brand alive for a new generation. In previous direct-to-video releases, Tom and Jerry have gone to… |
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Arrietty, the Borrower and Cecile Corbel, the Composer…
…later, and one month after that I was receiving the first elements of the movie. It went pretty quickly, that was so amazing. I wasn’t even expecting a feedback! AV:… |
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The Art Of Disney’s Tangled: an interview with author Jeff Kurtti
Some animated movies lend themselves more than others to the standard practice of the “art” book. But maybe no recent animated movie deserved such a book more than Tangled ,… |
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Picks Of The Year 2004
…the most fun I’ve had in a movie theater in ages, as many who saw the film on its theatrical release this past summer have agreed. On DVD, the film… |
