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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Walt Disney Signature Collection
…on the experience of his animators – who had become known as the best in the business – and his own incredible knack for storytelling. Knowing that the original Grimm… |
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Exclusive 2015 Comic-Con Recap
…were related to asking Patel for advice on getting into the business or developing their own storytelling voice. I asked him about his coming about to choosing the Hindu deities… |
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Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
…and clean-up may not have been as precise as before or after. And, yes, some of the storytelling and gags may not always be top tier. But in many good… |
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Madame Tutli-Putli vs. The Crazy Locomotive
…name, since her name is a piece of her color, her character. AV: What would you want the audiences to retain from your film? The unique storytelling or the technical… |
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The Rescuers / The Rescuers Down Under: 35th Anniversary 2-Movie Collection
…sharpened storytelling coupled with technical innovation – exactly the values that Walt pioneered and that would find themselves distilled through the Disney process to the eventual Pixar people. The big… |
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The Secret Of Kells: Special Edition
…right over my head, and often it felt as if there was a layer of storytelling missing, either in the form of some much needed backstory we should already know… |
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Tangled
…in this very smart blend of old-school storytelling and new-style computer animation that may be state of the art, but still comes with a healthy sprinkling of pure pixie-dust magic!… |
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Timmy Time
…his goals…and who hasn’t been there!? It’s storytelling like this, simple or otherwise, that I think will mark Timmy Time out as a pre-school series to watch for both sets… |
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Armageddon
…effects houses could provide. The economic storytelling, in which the asteroid is discovered in the first few minutes (with a nice prod at the same summer’s Godzilla), we meet the… |
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Robotech: Complete Original Series
…took a different approach by preserving the rich plots. It’s storytelling also deviated from the norm by not being a show focused on selling merchandise. Most cartoons of the 1980s… |
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Castle In The Sky
…Laputa is revealed, truths emerge about each group that has been pursuing Sheeta, and we learn the secrets behind Sheeta and her crystal. It’s fantasy storytelling in the grand tradition,… |
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Disney Blu-ray 3D Reissues: Chicken Little / Meet The Robinsons / Bolt / G-Force
…that jumps between pure storytelling (Lewis’ journey) and the need to be overly contemporary (in many ways, his destination). Any unevenness experienced in Robinsons could well be put down to… |
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The Princess And The Frog‘s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 5: Down In New Orleans
…storytelling than this legendary artist? In the climax of our five-part series of interviews, Mark talks about his latest creation, Tiana, for Disney’s current theatrical release The Princess And The… |
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Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs
…non-crude storytelling. Which brings us to the third and latest in the trilogy (so far), Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs, which proved to be another theatrical hit earlier this… |
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The Art of Brave: an interview with author and Pixar story artist Jenny Lerew
…in features in 1994, because the longer-form storytelling, the development of characters, the chance to tell a story from beginning to end matter deeply to me. TV is great and… |
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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Diamond Edition
…incredible knack for storytelling. Knowing that the original Grimm Brothers story had all the pathos and romance that he felt was needed to create a memorable film experience, Walt decided… |
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ParaNorman: an art in the making, with filmmakers Chris Butler and Sam Fell
From LAIKA, the studio behind Coraline, comes another marvel of stop-motion animation and creative storytelling. For ParaNorman, LAIKA’s team of artists and animators built and brought to life a miniature… |
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Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull: 2-Disc Edition
…an essentially one-joke idea from the Boy Scout opening of The Last Crusade – turned his attention to developing visual effects through storytelling, producing a series of Young Indiana Jones… |
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Get Enchanted! Chapter Two: Disney executive Doug Short, Giselle’s champion!
…director because he had the perfect background, with his experience in live-action and in animation, his really amazing storytelling sense and his love and understanding of animation. Because the hardest… |
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Frankenweenie: Cinematographer Peter Sorg’s shades of grey
…black and white LUT. AV: How did you use photography as a storytelling tool? PS: The photography in Frankenweenie is crucial in underlining and expressing what’s going on within the… |
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My Friends Tigger And Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
…clear storytelling and intentions were a big part of my warming to the show in the first few seconds and informing my thinking to give this friendly, happy little program… |
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Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
…hands, the next film, Tin Toy (5:10, 1.78:1, 1988) pushed boundaries even further, extending the filmmakers’ reach, again under director Lasseter, to longer form storytelling, grander locations, better sound design… |
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Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection
…that’s ultimately missing in favor of a more sweet, old-fashioned storytelling that’s reassuring in itself, and the animation and direction are as sure-handed as ever. Another year later once more,… |
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Meet The Robinsons
…classic, lending it the uneven quality that jumps between pure storytelling (Lewis’ journey) and the need to be overly contemporary (in many ways, his destination). Any unevenness experienced in Meet… |
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Peter Pan: Platinum Edition
…and place. Likewise the characters take on their own hyper-real world personas. Each comes to the screen in simple, economical storytelling fashion. Wendy is growing older but wants to retain… |
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Peter Pan: Diamond Edition
…to the screen in simple, economical storytelling fashion. Wendy is growing older but wants to retain her youthful innocence; Tinker Bell, or Tink, is the jealous type; John is an… |
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Disney’s Adventures Of The Gummi Bears: Volume One, Seasons 1–3
…Three that the show really finds its feet, with much better quality in the animation and storytelling. The double episode Too Many Cooks/Just A Tad Smarter launches us into 1987,… |
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The Hunchback Of Notre Dame: 2-Movie Collection
…feat to find a new collaborator that could match Ashman’s wordplay and storytelling through song skills, working with a number of lyricists and often swapping depending on the intended project… |
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My Neighbor Totoro
…not all that impressive, and the muted colors do not seem to be trying too hard to overwhelm anyone with their splendor. The real special effect here is storytelling, performed… |
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X-Men ’92 Vol. 0: Warzones!
…storytelling on the show seemed censored compared to how they were originally published in the books. But it is as much a head-scratcher to most as it is somewhat humorous… |
