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Get Enchanted with our behind the scenes exclusives!
…and Thomas Schelesny, bringing animation and VFX to life! • Chapter Six: Director Kevin Lima and exec producer Chris Chase on their fairytale experience! • Our Animated View: how does… |
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Shrek The Third
…that you’ll get a clean slipcover. Ink And Paint: As a brand new film coming to disc a scant few months after its theatrical premiere (and likely digitally transferred direct… |
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Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Movie Film For Theaters
…show, but in this day and age most animation is mixed for surround and can compete with mid-level movie soundtracks at least. Those standards are woefully underused here and as… |
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The Ghost Busters: The Complete Live-Action Series
…credits. His treasure trove of archive material is as extensive as it is priceless and, giant apes being a speciality, Burns jumped at the chance to appear as a gorilla… |
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Lorraine Feather & George Griffin on You’re Outa Here
…and Saul Steinberg, and made his first animation with improvised equipment in 1969. His work includes self-referential cartoons, narratives, documentaries and experiments with music like Head Viewmaster, Ko-Ko and A… |
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The Black Cauldron: Gold Classic Collection
…title and give us an all-encompassing special edition, featuring this final cut, a documentary on the film’s making and re-editing, and an original in-progress work-print, showing what was cut and… |
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The Great Mouse Detective
…Of Ichabod And Mr Toad (1949). The characters are wonderful, with Basil himself just the right mixture of charm and arrogance, and rest of the supporting cast are all memorable,… |
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The Rescuers Down Under: Gold Classic Collection
…amazing, and seeing it again on a big screen with crystal clarity is breathtaking. In general, the character animation is appealing and these are still written as the same characters… |
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Open Season: Special Edition
…unexpectedly crude it is! Sold as another all-ages adventure with heart, Open Season is less another does of The Wild or Over The Hedge and more an assault on the… |
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Osmosis Jones
…success of Space Jam and decided on a mix of animation and live-action, with comedic overtones, for Osmosis Jones (both films also co-star Bill Murray, coincidentally). Unlike many combination movies… |
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One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Limited Issue
…Dalmatians from across England, and they are kept hidden and locked up far away somewhere in the English countryside. Although Roger has a good idea who is behind it all… |
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Hi-def disc updates; new Walt bios; Disney Treasures out!
…and a sneak peek at the upcoming game) packaged with postcards, a movie script and a character booklet, going for $49.95, also on January 6th. Meanwhile, yesterday’s sad news of… |
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How Dean Wright and Wendy Rogers brought FX to Prince Caspian
…the action was going to be. And not only pre-viz it but take it almost to a final animation stage with a CG double and end up with the actor…. |
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Anastasia: Family Fun Edition
…ride and still another enormous step up in script and animation quality, being perhaps Bluth’s most accomplished film since his NIMH and Amblin-associated days. Despite its open-ended climax and playing… |
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The Sword In The Stone: Gold Classic Collection
…and when it was promoted as “an amazing story of action and adventure”). Rounding out this section is a re-issue poster, and a selection of images from the DisneyLand theme… |
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Treasure Planet: Special Edition
…on a single page and are not able to be enlarged). Finally, and also accessible on the main menu, is the Visual Commentary. I decided to wait and leave viewing… |
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The Jungle Book 2
…acceptable that Mowgli interact with Baloo and Bagheera as he was raised in the jungle among them, but for Shanti and Ranjan to simply open their mouths and for the… |
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Pinchcliffe Races Home: A Look Back At Caprino Studios
…all the discs, representations of “before and after” restoration clips are included, as well as English language background text on the films’ history and credits. Disc 8: Ashlad And The… |
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Dumbo: 60th Anniversary Edition
…It’s another fairly lengthy short, running another eight and a half minutes, and is very well animated, with high production values and some very nice touches such as when Elmer’s… |
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Lady And The Tramp: 50th Anniversary Platinum Edition
…and streetwise attitude excites Lady and, much to Jock and Trusty’s chagrin, she runs off with him after a particularly nasty moment with Aunt Sarah’s cats Si and Am (Lee… |
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Kronk’s New Groove
…DTVs: Pooh’s Grand Adventure, another Lilo And Stitch effort, the out-of-left-field and equally unnecessary Fox And The Hound II (another mid-quel), and the aforementioned New Groove TV spin off, The… |
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The Last Unicorn (pan-and-scan)
…The Great Mouse Detective, Oliver And Co, and The Little Mermaid (the rest, as they say, is history), while the live-action studios armed themselves with action and comic book movies… |
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Father Of The Pride: The Complete Series
…different way. Those with eager ears will also be able to pick out Garry Marshall, Dom DeLuise and Pauly Shore among the other guest voices. What’s Black And White And… |
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Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
…provide our beloved leads with the vocals we’ve come to expect. Starring again as Mickey and Minnie are husband and wife team Wayne Allwine and Russi Taylor. It’s obviously a… |
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Mulan: Special Edition
…with, her captain, Shang, and is aided and abetted by her ancestral protector, the diminutive dragon Mushu, and a “lucky” bug, a cricket named Cri-Kee. Proving that behind every great… |
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Author Tim Hauser’s “axioms” on The Art Of WALL•E
…and the book features myriad of these arts like storyboards, pastels, digital and pencil sketches, character studies, color scripts and more, along with astute text provided by Tim, featuring quotes… |
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The Nutty Professor (2008)
…Pigs And A Baby and Goldilocks And The Three Bears, plus the sole Weinstein animated success story Hoodwinked. Unbelievably we also get a featurette to accompany the main feature, the… |
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Horton Hears A Who!: Deluxe Edition
…was developed within the Hanna-Barbera studio and outsourced to Collingwood’s own production company and overseas, though pleasingly again the quality level is easily above and beyond the kind of routine… |
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The Critic: The Complete Series
…up amusing anecdotes and jokes, and speaking candidly about the genesis of the show, guest voices and impersonations (including several lapses into character!), changes made to episodes in production, and… |
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Tinker Bell
…Bolt, and Tinker Bell And The Lost Treasure, as well as the Disney Movie Rewards promo. From the menu, Wall*E and Space Buddies trailers can also be viewed, along with… |