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Aardman's new home; Treasures still a comin'; new contest and more reviews on the way, plus a recharge to the site coming soon…
…excited about getting some extra picture info left and right, you’re in for a shock. All we’ll be getting is “missing” picture info top and bottom, and without, it looks… |
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Pixar leads this week’s CG pack; plus a Fantastic Fox!
…1970s with space to spare”. In a shock-wave of loads of new content, Jeremie has also provided transcripts of two short interviews with the filmmakers, including director Robert Zemeckis, behind… |
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Snow White: The Characters And Legacy Of The First And Fairest Of Them All!
…was Snow White‘s shock success in the industry that only two films of the time attempted to capture its lightning. Both released in 1939, Max and Dave Fleischer’s Gulliver’s Travels… |
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Hey There, It’s Yogi Bear!
…both intended and negative aspect ratios should really have been offered, this comes as such a shock (albeit a delightful one) that I’m willing to cut them some slack. As… |
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Teen Titans: The Complete First Season
…and Cyborg approach her room at the Tower and get sucked into her mind via a magic mirror. Raven’s dad is revealed, which likely came as a shock to those… |
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The Best Of 2007: The Year In Review
…sprinkle of the magic. Much better was to come with the second sequel, as evidenced by our “shock” inclusion above, but it’s a shame the Australian crew never got to… |
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The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning
…– or even Hans Christian Andersen, to whom I’m sure the following would have given him more than a little shock! But, here it is anyway: some hogwash about how… |
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Oscar, Oscar!
…wins for the “look” awards of Cinematography, Art Direction and Make-Up, but lost it to The Lives of Others in a shock twist. DreamGirls‘ three nominations for Best Song also… |
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The Lion King: Platinum Special Edition
…in three-dimensional animation. After the initial shock, one gets used to our CG host pretty quickly, even though character originator Rowan Atkinson does not voice him. Zazu intros us to… |
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Hanna And Barbera: A Cartoon Appreciation, Part 2
…do for television. Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera had just been fired by MGM; but after the initial shock, as far as they were concerned, the future never looked brighter…. |
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The Last Unicorn: 25th Anniversary Edition
…her as being the very last of the unicorns. This comes as a distressing shock, and she begins to seek answers. Conveniently, a silly singing butterfly tells her a cryptic… |
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Get Enchanted! Chapter Three: Musical minstrels Alan Menken and Danny Troob!
…Cinderella moment. There were no specifics. AV: After working on Enchanted, how was it to go to the Little Mermaid musical? DT: It was a shock, Jeremie, because the movie… |
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Fox catches Fox
…dimwitted farmers who tire of sharing their chickens with the fox and resort to a shock-and-awe offensive.” As the article explains, Fantastic Mr. Fox was in development at Revolution Studios… |
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Bruce Broughton: The Great Prince of Bambi II‘s Music
…was blown away. I was in shock (I was about three years old, and was watching it with my mother beside me). I apparently recovered enough to play the Shirley… |
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Perfect Nightmare: Henry Selick on Making Christmas before time!
…Shock, and Barrel just a touch nicer. RI: Do you think it benefited you and your team being in that San Francisco warehouse creating Nightmare instead of in Burbank where… |
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The Pirates of Dark Water: The Complete Series
…static lines are present across the screen. However, this is not all bad and aside from a handful of problems throughout the set, the rest of it looks relatively comparable… |
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Have A Laugh! Volumes 1 and 2
…degradations of classic Disney animated shorts that these packages might initially suggest, both volumes of the Studio’s new Have A Laugh! series provide a shocking bombshell for any discerning Disney… |
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A Christmas Carol
…that populate these films. Well, Carrey largely does and, prepare to be shocked, Zemeckis is back. Kind of. Apart from the early November theatrical release date – replicated here on… |
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Tom & Jerry: Deluxe Anniversary Collection
…From Pirate’s Cove (yes, really), Peanuts: 1970s Collection Volume 2, and an understandable “these films are a product of their time” disclaimer that remains unskippable and static onscreen for an… |
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Scooby-Doo: Where Are You! The Complete Series (Mystery Machine Edition)
…with a basic though fun static image with the characters using their flashlights to highlight the different disc options, while the episode selections themselves place the ghost of the week… |
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Bambi Diamond Edition: an interview with Donnie Dunagan, the original “Young Prince of the Forest”
…back! RI: How did the Disney artists manage to get you into that universe that you had only seen as static drawings? How did they inspire you to give life… |
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The Incredibles
…losing points in its uneven execution, is another bonus cartoon, Mr Incredible And Pals, coming in at four minutes. Animated using mostly static artwork created in a 1950s cheapo-TV style,… |
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Tom and Jerry Tales: The Complete First Season
…differing opinions on Tom and Jerry Tales here at Animated Views. Like many other classic animation fans, we are sometimes inclined to see classic characters as somewhat static and part… |
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Frankenstein Jr. And The Impossibles: The Complete Series
…pleased with what I saw. Note that it looks better in motion than how these static screenshots make it look. Scratch Tracks: The mono sound comes through at least as… |
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Secret Origin: The Story Of DC Comics
…as barren as they come, without any extra content of any kind. All we get is a basic static menu that replicates the front cover concept, but with a much… |
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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Walt Disney Signature Collection
…Her transformation into the evil Witch is one of the film’s highlights – a brilliant montage that, in full color and blasting sound, would have shocked audiences back in 1937!… |
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The Lion King: Diamond Edition
…change is there to see and long-time fans will notice it, just as the eagle-eyed among you will pick up on the more static large format version’s end credits, no… |
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Green Lantern: The Animated Series
…on the packaging. The menu is static and simple, with the option to play all 13 episodes on a disc, or to select from a list. There are appropriately placed… |
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Pinocchio: Walt Disney Signature Collection
…to have such static pieces of artwork hanging on the side of the image, and one would have thought we’re all used to multiple ratios these days and would care… |
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Finding Dory
…almost shockingly bare of any danger, or worthy of any human attention, so it seems from the scant reactions from only the occasional onlooker. At one point early on, when… |
