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Animated Comic-Con coverage!
…comic strip upon which the movie is based. A few clips, focusing on a trip to the local Punimart and an unstable dam, were shown from the movie. Concurrently, nifty… |
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Exclusive! Another Conversation With Eric Goldberg
…to go to the movies and you would see trailers and that’s it, and that’s one thing that separated going to the movies from TV. Now you’re seeing blowups of… |
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101 Dalmatians / 102 Dalmatians (live-action)
…Park in 1993 that provided a perfect marriage of movie and merchandise. For the first time, the film’s spin offs were featured within the movie itself and the convention of… |
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Speed Racer: Widescreen Edition
…The classic Japanese animated racing adventure show gets suited and booted up to big-screen, live-action proportions, in a lavish and surprisingly entertaining movie that should provide high enjoyment for non-fans… |
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Scooby! Samurai Swords! Sin City! Plus Something Wicked, Honey!
…while you’re searching about, look for the also recently issued Twilight Zone: The Movie, but be aware that, as per tradition, all of these Intrada Special Collections are limited to… |
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Pinocchio In Outer Space
…by the above summary, this is a bizarre take on the classic puppet-boy. For me, that alone made this movie worth a look. I enjoy retellings of fairy tales, and… |
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The Best Of Bravestarr
…obvious that Filmation had high hopes for the show that was to follow. When a movie starts with Superman: The Movie-style swooping credits, you know that the creators were aiming… |
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Superman – Doomsday
…else that I did not care for. It’s ironic then that the weakest part of the comic book story is the strongest part of the movie version. The movie opens… |
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Comic-Con 2006: Animated Coverage!
…the movie is based. A few clips, focusing on a trip to the local Punimart and an unstable dam, were shown from the movie. Concurrently, nifty fridge magnets [see right]… |
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Phil Nibbelink talks Romeo & Juliet: Sealed With A Kiss
…the entire movie myself and had to look for corners to cut. Whether it’s film or video, there’s always problems. What looks good on one monitor or movie projector looks… |
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Another Conversation with Eric Goldberg
…on about movie distribution, but the big problem for all movies these days is the way the profit structure is centered now. Even back during Aladdin, a theater would make… |
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Bruce Broughton: The Great Prince of Bambi II‘s Music
…the movie has a somber beginning. I refer to Love Is a Song in the first cue, as much to give the movie some relationship to the original as anything…. |
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How Dean Wright and Wendy Rogers brought FX to Prince Caspian
In its spectacular setting and storytelling, Prince Caspian proposes a unique blending of live-action and CG animation. So, Animated Views was anxious to talk with the movie’s VFX supervisors Dean… |
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Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
…go the route of Disney, DreamWorks and Fox and risk all on a computer generated movie. And not just a movie, but a giant commercial for a fully-fledged franchise! For… |
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Monsters, Inc.: 2-Disc Collectors Edition
…from the initial version of the movie. It’s a shame that these wonderful additions are not left intact in the actual movie here, in addition to being presented full-screen elsewhere…. |
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A Goofy Movie
…Dolby Surround sound, A Goofy Movie on LD is quite an experience, namely for the much more active audio track. I’ve seen this movie on DVD, and the sound is… |
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Teacher’s Pet (The Movie)
…– and which features decidedly non-Disneyfied designs. The actual look and feel of Doug’s First (and only?) Movie didn’t do much for me, though Recess: School’s Out was a pleasant… |
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Anastasia: Family Fun Edition
…it takes the male leads most of the movie to work it out! All the while Rasputin (Christopher Lloyd, in an over-the-top turn reminiscent of his hammy villain in the… |
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TMNT
…the movie kicking reasonable shell, and some proper dark theatrical posters, the cover art here goes the predictable route and touts this as a kids’ movie – hey it’s the… |
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Disney's Pixar-release Tuesday! Plus: is Bee Movie really a B-movie?
…Well, our own James R Whitson will be along shortly to post his Animated View on DreamWorks’ latest, the Jerry Seinfeld starring Bee Movie, which opened to $38 million this… |
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Ratatouille
…have snapped up anything the company tried to put out, but Pixar was, in effect, independently creating a movie whose lead character was a creature many couldn’t even bear to… |
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The Best Of 2007: The Year In Review
…length documentary on the birth of movie sound that’s as essential for animation fans as movie historians, plus a wealth of early talking picture era surprises and some of WB’s… |
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The Best Of 2009: This Time It’s Personal!
…them a Hawaiian grounding, powered the movie to strong box office and launched something of a franchise for the Studio, leading to three spin-off movies (though only one authentic sequel),… |
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The Princess And The Frog
…Disney Studios made fairytale movies. Walt Disney himself never made a “princess” movie…the stories that featured princes and princesses, friendly forest creatures and the other conventions typically associated with these… |
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Warner Archive: The Green Slime
…which makes it hard to recommend a vanilla disc that only contains a “joke” movie, however funny that movie may be. A wait for a lower cost digital download, price… |
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Winnie The Pooh‘s Henry Jackman, a “First Class” composer
…If you look at his movies like Kick-Ass, you could play an amazing cue from The Empire Strikes Back. But that’s not what he wants for this movie. It’s got… |
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The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D
…as the movie itself. The production value is exceptional: rather than re-use shots from the movie, the new animation does just as good a job of telling the story as… |
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Lion King D-rectors Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff: 2D’s for a 3D hit!
…used to scoring live action movies. How did you get along with him in that regard? RM: Hans really brought the movie to life via the music. It was his… |
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Beauty and the Beast: Belle’s Magical World
…you take into account the studio that produced it; but DisneyToon Studios has produced some good quality pieces: A Goofy Movie, Winnie the Pooh movies, and several movies that launched… |
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Director Gore Verbinski wrangles up Rango!
…half the movie was the traditional animation approach, and half the movie was more about how we would execute the shots. AV: Rango is the first animated feature from Industrial… |

