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A Scanner Darkly
…it with a grain of salt. Scratch Tracks: The 5.1 soundtrack offers a good range of effects, though the rear speakers remain under-utilized. This is more of a thinking movie… |
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A Fond Look Back At Filmation: Part 1
With the ripening of the DVD industry, cartoon buffs have been treated to an onslaught of classic cartoons available to be owned in glorious, complete season sets. Those of us… |
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ParaNorman: an art in the making, with filmmakers Chris Butler and Sam Fell
…composition or depth of field. At times, we did things that weren’t officially correct for 3D for the sake of a proper dramatic use of the depth of field. Even… |
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2021 Quick Review Recaps
Join us as we end the year off right with a quick review recap of some of the big studio releases of 2021!… |
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Cartoon Network Unveils New Shows
…gig or just hang out in their hometown of Tokyo. The Life and Times of Juniper Lee – Juniper Lee is a typical 11-year-old girl born into the secret responsibility… |
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Tron: Legacy and The Original Classic 2-Movie Collection
…a case of being in another dimension, since there’s very little to identify being in any kind of digital location (indeed, some of the rough terrain reminded me of a… |
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Into The Hunchback Of Notre Dame Studio Cast Recording with Music Supervisor Michael Kosarin and Orchestrator Michael Starobin
…Triumph of Love, Little Shop Of Horrors, Can-Can (Encores!), Hunchback Of Notre Dame, The Little Mermaid, Leap Of Faith, Sister Act, Newsies, and Disney’s newest hit, Aladdin. His extensive film… |
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Exclusive WonderCon 2016 Recap
…drawing. The first part of the Warner Archives series of panels on Sunday featured a sing-along to the popular Batman: The Brave and the Bold musical episode Mayhem of the… |
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From Up On Poppy Hill
…nostalgic tales of girls of high school age learning about life and love. Of the Ghibli films released in North America on home video, From Up On Poppy Hill certainly… |
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Looney Tunes: Back In Action
…his love of the classic WB cartoons (witness his segment of Twilight Zone: The Movie, which is set in an animated world, or the re-shot end of Explorers, where River… |
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Young Justice
…face with Project Cadmus’s ultimate secret project: the Superboy, a Genomorph clone of Superman. While he doesn’t have all the powers of the Man of Steel, his abilities are comparable…. |
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SpongeBob celebrates 20 years with a Big Birthday Blowout and the Best Year Ever
…than made up for the bad. In addition to that, one of the most fun parts of the episode were the segments featuring the voice talent of the show playing… |
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Despicable Me despicably on Blu-ray and DVD!
…of all ages have enthusiastically embraced,” said Craig Kornblau, President of Universal Studios Home Entertainment. “It’s not only one of the highest-grossing movies of the year but also one of… |
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Frozen II coming home in February
…a mysterious figure challenges King Agnarr. Secret Room – A secret room reveals even more of Anna and Elsa’s past, including a shocking revelation about their mother. Elsa’s Dream –… |
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Toy Story 3: Pixar writer Michael Arndt tells the story behind the story
…took me ten years of writing before I finally sold my first script. I know that Malcolm Gladwell’s rule of 10,000 hours of practice is kind of a cliche at… |
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Rex Steele – Nazi Smasher: Limited Edition
…features of the time (which also inspired the feel of Raiders Of The Lost Ark and Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow), and decided to make their film, Star… |
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Team America: World Police – Unrated
…and Costumes of the characters. One part that had me rolling over laughing was where the sculpting of the celebrities was talked about, and where the real-life photos of those… |
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Mary And The Witch’s Flower
…of the filmmaking process, beginning with the founding of Studio Ponoc, and striking out past the shadow of Studio Ghibli, before examining details of the production. I have a feeling… |
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A History of DreamWorks Animation: Part Three – We Have…Dragons!
…A parody of the cult B-movie science fiction films of the 1950s, it told the story of Susan Murphy. On the day of her wedding, she would be struck by… |
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Watershipped Rabbits And Plagued Dogs: The Animated World Of Richard Adams
…stood the test of time better than any of those named above. When Richard Adams first related the story of a burrow of rabbits and their journey across England to… |
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Peter Pan: Platinum Edition
…in the film, she never talks, leaving the vocals of the film down to a line-up of well-known Disney voices of the time. Driscoll, of course, creates the world’s first… |
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The Adventures Of Aquaman: The Complete Collection
…The Superman/Aquaman Hour Of Adventure, with secret codes and the like. Aquaman’s part of the show was spun off into its own entity in 1968. Aquaman stuck fairly close to… |
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Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume Five
…controlled, meaning that many of these cartoons are built around songs and sequences from the WB musicals of the 1930s, and some of these shorts even predate the introduction of… |
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The Animatrix
…the end of the movie, we were convinced that it was one of the best sci-fi action flicks of all time (we were also convinced the roof of the movie… |
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Inside Job
…fascinating exploration of conspiracy theories being real is merely a cover for chronicling the social life of its megalomaniacal and enduring lead, though at the cost of under-developing other characters…. |
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The Black Cauldron: Gold Classic Collection
…title pot itself, The Black Cauldron remained dormant… Starting life as a series of Lord Of The Rings-type mythical novels, The Chronicles Of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander, the source material… |
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The Lion King 1½
…video and DVD (the previous release, The Return Of Jafar was composed of the first five episodes of the Aladdin spin-off TV show, though Simba’s Pride was designed as a… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete First Season
…would mean that many tough compromises would have to be made, and they developed a method of “limited animation”, including the practice of reusing footage or animating only parts of… |
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DreamWorks announces upcoming slate
…on the island of Berk, where fighting dragons is a way of life. But when he encounters – and ultimately befriends – an injured dragon, his world is turned upside… |
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Eloise in Hollywood in Dallas
The following press release from Starz Entertainment tells of tomorrow’s screening of Eloise in Hollywood at the Teen & KidFilm Festival in Dallas with a special guest of honor set… |
