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Nightmare's here! Plus the Lone Ranger, Zorro…and Wart!
Comments on the Nightmare packaging, reviews for Lone Ranger/Zorro and Disney’s The Sword In The Stone: in short, stick to the Gold edition!… |
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Last remaining of the Nine Old Men, legendary animator Ollie Johnston dies at 95
…White And The Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia, Song Of The South, Cinderella, Alice In Wonderland, Peter Pan, Lady And The Tramp, Sleeping Beauty, Sword In The Stone, Mary Poppins, The… |
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Walt Disney performs magic tricks
Head over to MovieWeb for a vintage clip of Walt Disney doing some magic of his own. This clip is included on the 45th Anniversary Edition DVD of The Sword… |
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Mary Poppins: 45th Anniversary Edition
…we’re offered the entire seven minute Step In Time number from the musical. This admittedly is visually the best thing in the show, and the most faithful to the film,… |
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Directors Miller and Hui on Shrek the Third
…In the conversations, Miller and Hui both provided insight into the making of Third, while also explaining how they each became involved with the picture. Furthermore, topics ranged from the… |
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Scales and Arpeggios: Richard M. Sherman and the “mewsic” of The AristoCats!
…of Mary Poppins, Winnie the Pooh, The Jungle Book, The Sword in the Stone, It’s A Small World and The AristoCats have in common? They – along with many, many… |
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Once Upon A Dream: Burny Mattinson on Sleeping Beauty‘s Maleficent
…the Stone, The Jungle Book and The AristoCats. In 1972, after completing an internal training program, he became an animator on Robin Hood and a key animator on Winnie the… |
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One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Limited Issue
…the inkers had been able to use, but Walt grew to accept the look and it became a Studio trademark, continuing to be used for The Sword In The Stone,… |
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The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr Toad: Gold Classic Collection
…stories that were under consideration at the Studio at the time until the camera rests on one, The Wind In The Willows. The book opens up, and introduces the warm… |
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Gay Purr-ee
…of the live-action Studio tour film The Reluctant Dragon. Disney later aped the style themselves, in the theatrical Special Pigs Is Pigs. The animation style was simpler, but the characters… |
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The Triplets Of Belleville (Sony US Edition)
…this process. It’s been designed and animated with the 1960s Xerox process of the Disney animated features in mind, such as The Sword In The Stone, The Jungle Book and… |
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Mary Poppins: 40th Anniversary Edition
…Storyboard: Wind’s in the East, Mist’s comin’ in… Like something is brewin’, About to begin… The Sweatbox Review: There’s certainly something about this Mary! Though Walt Disney’s personal touch is… |
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Bambi: Platinum Edition
…Rated G, Retail: $29.99 Storyboard: Set in a typically non-descript Disney-animated forest, seen in such films as Snow White and recycled again for sequences in The Sword In the Stone… |
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Anastasia: Family Fun Edition
…better The Sword In The Stone) and by the time the villainess starts inexplicably transforming into a dragon creature during a song-and-dance that pales in comparison to Anastasia’s own Rasputin… |
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Romeo & Juliet: Sealed With A Kiss
…designs do everything needed to work and, at the right moments, invest emotionally in the characters. One, Friar Lawrence, reminded me of Squirrel Merlin from The Sword In The Stone,… |
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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…
…as if the release of these historic shorts wasn’t enough, is the promise that the discs will house the DVD debut of the Ub Iwerks documentary feature The Hand Behind… |
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Oliver, Dave Pruiksma, and Company!
…In The Stone and others. There are some that describe these editions as “last ditch” attempts to sell us titles we already own before they start to make their inevitable… |
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Wild about Wild Things, Up, Sister Act and more!
…The Tramp Sleeping Beauty One Hundred And One Dalmatians The Sword In The Stone Mary Poppins The Jungle Book I will try to make a book with new information, as… |
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Walt & El Grupo / The Boys / Waking Sleeping Beauty
…in movie history, audiences all over the world have not only been interested in the films the Studio makes, but in how they make them. Walt was quick to pick… |
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Bambi: Diamond Edition
…seen in such films as Snow White and recycled again for sequences in The Sword In the Stone and The Black Cauldron, Bambi begins with a gorgeous Multiplane Camera shot… |
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Disney songwriting legend Robert Sherman passes away
…to be known, had a long lasting relationship with Disney, starting with The Sword in the Stone in 1963 and ending with 2000’s The Tigger Movie. Within that time, they… |
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The Best Of 2013: Unlucky, Or Lucky For Some?
…at the Studio long into the future. Better still, in addition to the usual storyboards we get on the Disney releases, GKids pack the disc with featurettes on the director,… |
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The Best Of 2014: Son Of 2013!
…Thank goodness, then, for the rise of the independents, where The Book Of Life (especially), Song Of The Sea, Princess Kaguya and even the studio-sponsored Boxtrolls and The Lego Movie… |
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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs: Walt Disney Signature Collection
…attention to detail for each foreign territory that the film was released in. For instance, in France the Princess became Blanche Neige, and all the writings in the Queen’s book… |
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Justice League: War
…under-utilized character in the movie, he was the closest to what I like to see in my heroes (though again the writers may have once again overdone it in making… |
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Frank Walsh: Setting The World of Narnia
…eye more than the actor, then something is wrong with the acting is a truism I believe in, as the staging should always enhance the performance. The Great Hall in… |
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Flintstones celebrate original premiere with day-long marathon!
…appeared in prime time in the ‘60s. You still see them every day on cereal boxes and vitamin jars—even the theme song remains one of the most-recognized around the world…. |
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Danger lurks behind you in DuckTales Season 3 trailer
The trailer for Season 3 of Disney’s DuckTales reboot is now online, and can be checked out in the player above. As has become the norm for this show, there… |
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Sony does release date juggling for Connected, Spider-Verse 2, and more
…6th, 2021 Untitled Into the Spider-Verse Sequel: October 7th, 2022 The most notable changes are for Hotel Transylvania and Spider-Verse, both of which finding their dates moved by several months…. |
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New Trolls World Tour music video premieres ahead of film’s home video release
Trolls World Tour didn’t get to enjoy the theatrical run it had been anticipating, but it’s at least able to still have the usual digital and disc releases. To help… |
