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Smurfs movie finds a director
Variety reports that Raja Gosnell has signed on to direct Sony and Columbia Pictures’ live action/animated Smurfs. The editor turned director is best known for helming Scooby–Doo movies. Produced by… |
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Snow White announced, plus weekend update!
…is ready to go is Rodney’s look at A Pup Named Scooby Doo: Seasons 2-4, popping up in our DVD Reviews section any time now! But for right this second… |
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Boomerang on the UK's top toons
…reached the top ten, with runner up places going to Bugs Bunny, Popeye and Scooby Doo. Head of {{link http://www.supanet.com/entertainment/tv/frontpagenews/feature.php4 the list}} were cat and mouse act Tom And Jerry…. |
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Disney projecting $30 billion in branded retail sales for 2008
…Scooby–Doo…) and 6 times Nickelodeon’s (SpongeBob SquarePants). For Disney, the $30 billion target for this year-40% of which come from North America-compares to $13 billion just five years ago. The… |
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Veteran Animator Ken Southworth dies
…more than 21 years animating for Hanna-Barbera where he worked on Huckleberry Hound, The Flintstones, Top Cat, Johnny Quest, Swat Kats, Scooby Doo, The Smurfs, Dino Boy and Space Ghost…. |
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Popeye (live-action movie)
…is not known, but Max did allow his son Richard to direct 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea at Disney’s, so one must assume there wouldn’t have been much grievance. Co-producing… |
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The Addams Family: The Complete Series
Hanna-Barbera (1973), Warner Archive (October 19, 2010), 4 discs, 480 mins, 1.33:1 ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono, Not Rated, Retail: $29.95 Storyboard: Charles Addams’ cartoon creations travel the country, spreading… |
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Star Wars – Rebels: Complete Season One
…as usual by Freddie Prinze, Jr. You know, I had never really valued Prinze as an actor (Scooby–Doo having scarred me), but he does a great job at bringing all… |
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Cartoon Network reveals a full slate
…Adventure Time, Regular Show, Annoying Orange, The Amazing World of Gumball, The Looney Tunes Show, MAD, Scooby–Doo Mystery Inc, Johnny Test, DreamWorks Dragons: Riders of Berk, and Ben 10 Omniverse…. |
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RIP, Mako
…(2005), Happy Cat and Achoo in Duck Dodgers (2003 and 2005), Narrator in Grim & Evil (2004), The Ancient One in What’s New, Scooby–Doo? (2003), Aku in Samuri Jack (2001),… |
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Justice League Action – Superpowers Unite: Season One, Part One
…as basic as possible, while emphasizing action and uncomplicated morality. The good guys are perfect, and the bad guys are truly despicable. There’s no time for shades of grey when… |
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Bugs Bunny’s Howl-Oween Special
…all of which are referenced here. Some (A Haunting We Will Go, Hyde And Hare) are wittily broken up so as to provide an interesting narrative that runs throughout the… |
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Thundarr The Barbarian: The Complete Series
Ruby-Spears (1980), Warner Archive (September 28, 2010), 4 discs, 462 mins, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono, Not Rated, Retail: $29.95 Storyboard: An impulsive barbarian, a beautiful… |
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A Smurfy new poster
ComingSoon.net has just revealed a brand new poster for The Smurfs, which can be viewed here. From the director of Scooby–Doo and starring Neil Patrick Harris, Hank Azaria and Katy… |
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Disney Blu-ray 3D Reissues: Chicken Little / Meet The Robinsons / Bolt / G-Force
…of comedy, pop-culture references (wherever else are you going to see a live-action clip of Harrison Ford as Indy – strangely not being shown in ratio – turn up in… |
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O Brother Bear, Where Art Thou?: Why Disney Channel turned down Brother Bear: The Series
…nature of the industry. “That’s what happens with 99 percent of development – it goes nowhere,” he muses. “Development is a rough business; you do your job and move on.”… |
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Floyd Norman and Leo Sullivan to help run Punch Animation
…movies Flash Gordon, Pac-Man, Iron Man, Tiny Toons Adventures, Scooby–Doo and Flintstones. Mr. Sullivan has over 50 years of experience in the field of animation and is a credentialed teacher… |
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The Smurfs 2
…she explores her own naughty side. As you might guess, if you’ve ever seen a movie before, Gargamel’s plans looks like it may backfire, as the Naughties also begin to… |
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The Flintstones to meet WWE wrestlers in upcoming movie….wait, what?
…of the movie will involve a prehistoric wrestling event. “WWE is family-friendly entertainment, so partnering with Warner Bros on a Flintstones/WWE project was a natural extension of our Scooby Doo… |
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2014 San Diego Comic-Con schedule highlights
…at Age of Ultron? Information on what’s going on with Ant-Man? The reveal of Dr. Strange? SUNDAY Warner Bros. Animation will screen in full the new Scooby–Doo feature, Frankencreepy. Disney… |
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Rockin’ With Judy Jetson
…were also decent enough. So, if you’re hesitant to get this one in order to complete your “Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10” collection, proceed with the knowledge that it’s better than you… |
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Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem
…neon Gotham City, trust me— it works better here. Even if you don’t care for the main event on this disc, you may still get a kick out of the… |
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Happiness Is… Peanuts – Snoopy’s Adventures
…menu system, including those for DVDs of Scooby Doo! Mystery Incorporated and The Looney Tunes Show. That’s all, folks. Case Study: This disc comes in an eco keepcase, with a… |
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Yogi Bear’s All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper
…until you actually try to do so— especially when you have to satisfy a number of other people, each with their own takes on what your script should be. Anyhow,… |
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Tom And Jerry: Fur Flying Adventures Vol.1
…and Tyke shorts are a rehash of the same plot but with different situations. They’re quite repetitive, but are interspersed throughout the DVD so you can have a rest between… |
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Valley Of The Dinosaurs: The Complete Series
…competing with one of their own shows, with Devlin being run at the same time on ABC. Meanwhile, H-B’s prehistoric live action show Korg, 70,000 BC failed to click with… |
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The Pirates of Dark Water: The Complete Series
Hanna-Barbera/Turner Entertainment (1991-1993), Warner Home Video (August 31, 2010), four discs, 462 mins, 4:3 original aspect ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0, Not Rated, Retail: $29.95 Storyboard: Ren and a team of… |
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Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
Warner Bros. Animation (August 24, 2010), Warner Home Video (August 24, 2010), single disc, 50 mins plus supplements, 1.77:1 aspect ratio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Not Rated, Retail: $16.97 Storyboard: Tom… |
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Trailer for live-action Daphne and Velma released
The trailer for the upcoming Scooby–Doo! spin-off Daphne and Velma is now online, and can be viewed in the player below. Jeepers! Your favorite mystery solving teenagers are back in… |
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Critical Role assembles an ensemble voice cast for The Legend of Vox Machina
…Varma (Game of Thrones), Stephanie Beatriz (Encanto), Sunil Malhotra (The Legend of Korra), Grey Griffin (Scooby–Doo), Kelly Hu (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Tracie Thoms (Rent), Esmé Creed-Miles (Hanna), Gina Torres… |