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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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2004: Looking like a great year for animation on DVD!
Up to the minute DVD info page {{link http://www.thedigitalbits.com/ The Digital Bits}} are usually first online with the latest disc rumors, and if not first, they’ll be able to confirm… |
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The Moose Hole – 'King' Not the Best of the Year but a Great 'Return'
The Moose Hole criticizes the third installment of The Lord of the Rings series in several areas but praises Peter Jackson’s directing and overall artistic achievement of The Return Of… |
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Paul McCartney Web Chat Transcript
…wondering how you came up with the plot ideas for these animated stories. Paul McCartney says: The plot for the animation, Popper, arrived in various ways. The first one we… |
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Animated News takes a look at Dreamer…
…there was great protest amongst the community of “cartoon nuts” that cared, these tragic events went largely unnoticed by the general public. Little do they know that they will soon… |
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"Great Women in Disney History"
In honor of March being Women’s History Month, Wade Sampson at Jim Hill Media reflects on the all the women who, as the article’s introduction reads, “helped to make the… |
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"Curious where great sound comes from?"
Discovered at Dolby’s official website is a Curious George-themed trailer promoting Dolby Digital sound and the puzzled primate’s February film…. |
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Scooby-Doo designer Iwao Takamoto dead at 81
…productions. In addition to the family dog Astro, he was also responsible for much of the space-age architecture and vehicles seen in The Jetsons. The Flintstones character the Great Gazoo… |
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Beowulf: Director’s Cut (HD DVD)
…little blinking, but watching the film a second time with the picture-in-picture mode activated revealed to me that the blinking did in fact often follow the performance of the actors;… |
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Bee Movie: A Very Jerry 2-Disc Edition
…the two-disc, since the single isn’t a mirror of the first disc from this set and only features the movie and a selection of the mostly weaker features (the music… |
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Harry Gregson-Williams: Scoring the Return to Narnia!
…the children theme, the heroic theme, the family theme and Aslan’s theme. These themes didn’t seem to want to change. They wanted to be the same themes as we’d had… |
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Justice League: Season One
…Inside Justice League (9:12), which gets into the conception of the show and how everyone thought the first season went— both the good and the bad. The Look Of The… |
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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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The Simpsons Movie
…effected the story, and as the humor in the rest of the film is so good, would not have cut down much on the laughs. Don’t worry about the story,… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete First Season
…at the show’s history. At the end of the review, there will also be a comparison with the laserdisc box set released in the late 1990s. In the late 1950s,… |
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Flash Gordon: The Complete Series
…the course of their adventures, they create alliances with Thun of the Lion Men, Price Baron of Arboria, and Vultan of the Hawk-Men. Flash’s goal was to unite the various… |
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The Legend Of Prince Valiant: Complete Series, Vol. One
…the figures are often lacking. The detail is there, but not the draftsmanship. It appears that the animators struggled with the fine points of the character models, resulting in contorting… |
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Turok: Son Of Stone
…well drawn, and even if there is the expected lack of total fluidity to the animation, there is some strong attitude seen in how the characters move. The action carries… |
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The Muppet Show: Season Three
…Cultural icons of the 1970s highlight another great season of Jim Henson’s Muppets. The Sweatbox Review: The second season may have been the absolute greatest in terms of old-time star… |
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Batman: Gotham Knight (Blu-ray/DVD)
…person. There are a few differences here, as the kids in the Gotham Knight story are older skateboarders, and they are recounting their own encounters as opposed to stories they… |
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Astro Boy (1980): The Collection Box Set
…to convey the dialog and the disco-inspired soundtrack. The dubbing on this version of the show is much better than that on the original 1960s series, largely due to the… |
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The Man Called Flintstone
…was Hanna-Barbera’s first theatrical feature, The Man Called Flintstone is significant for being the first of many spin-offs from the famed TV show. The film was produced just as the… |
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Co-director Chris Renaud on No Time For Nuts
…The Simpsons – they do a set-up in the first two minutes, and then they’ll spend the rest of the episode in Africa or something. [laughs] Specifically, Robin Hood Daffy… |
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A Conversation with Ben Balistreri
…called The Disney Boot Camp. That was a month long program that Disney tried out were they gathered art students from around the country and taught them about animation. The… |
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Ariel’s Song: Glenn Slater, a sparkling lyricist for The Little Mermaid on Broadway!
…from there. AV: How were the storylines and the book of the show developed? GS: Well, at the time, there was a different director and a different book writer. There… |
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Peter & The Wolf: A Bird’s-Eye View (With A Balloon!)
…also been updated to include environmental themes while preserving the natural feel usually associated with the tale. Garnering prestigious accolades across the globe, the film was also honored with the… |
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Monsters, Inc.: 2-Disc Collectors Edition
…the animators for placing their characters within the scene. The viewer is able to “step through” these scenes using the next-button on the DVD remote, to get a closer look… |
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One Hundred And One Dalmatians: Limited Issue
…in the least, and there are no real pointers that the film was created in the “swinging 60s” apart from the animation process. The script has real moments of poignant… |
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Groovie Goolies: The Saturday Mourning Collection
…minutes, Scheimer ends his eventful tale and the rest, as they say, is history! The Groovie Goolie Get Together sing-along is the same series-closing extended version of the main theme… |
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Freakazoid!: Season 2
…The Huntsman asking why they were all fired from the show! The second half has Freakazoid meeting an invisible mummy, the Indiana Jones-like feel coming primarily from the art direction… |

