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…without a great deal of animation. With great design, wonderful vocal performances and superb sound effects they created a string of utterly memorable comedies – the first animated sitcoms,” commented…

Sabrina, The Teenage Witch: The Complete Animated Series

…that follow, such as when the Goolies try attending Riverdale High, or when they meet the Archie gang at the beach. By the end of the third disc, however, Sabrina…

Who's plugging Roger Rabbit? A neato coinkidink, me thinks, to mention this year's Elstree Film Festival!

…various musical numbers originally conceived for Roger’s return to the screen, in a 1930s set Hollywood song and dance prequel. The reason for the return to the public eye of…

Osamu Tezuka and Astro Boy!!!

…I still enjoyed the state of the art animation and harder edge of the 21st century version of the character. We hope you enjoy re-visiting this great character again. We’ll…

Will Paul Newman return in Cars 2?

the stories I’m most proud of in all the pantheon of Pixar films, it’s the same thing with Cars 2. We’ve come up with a great, great story line. It’s…

Fly Me To The Moon producer interview

Producer Charlotte Huggins (Journey to the Center of the Earth) spoke to SCI FI Wire about her other film coming to U.S. theaters this summer: Fly Me to the Moon,…

Watchmen: The Complete Motion Comic

…story moves quickly through the entire length of the novel. Overall, the story retains the beauty of the graphics and the poetic writing of the original novel. The episodes are…

Green Lantern: First Flight soars into stores in July

…Warner Premiere is committed to being at the creative forefront in the evolution of quality product in the direct-to-DVD business and the digital space, creating material that exemplifies the commitment…

Paul & The Dragon

the Dragon: the purple Chemo Blob isn’t so smart but comes in useful at the right times, reflective of chemo therapy’s powers, while the sprite-like blue Medics act like the

Star Trekkin' across the universe! Plus Venture Bros. and Tiny Toons!

…with a big planet-destroying ship), Nimoy’s participation lends a seal of authenticity to the whole endeavor, his final “these are the voyages of the starship Enterprise” putting the emphasis just…

Kung Fu Panda

…noodle-selling, kung fu fanatic panda. He dreams of being a great kung fu master with the respect of the world’s greatest kung fu fighters, the Furious Five. After the escape…

Bedknobs And Broomsticks: Enchanted Musical Edition

…one of five Academy Awards it was nominated for. The story in the film diverges significantly from the books. All involved in the film’s development agreed that they liked the

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?: The Complete First and Second Seasons

…is easy to tell when the transition is when you watch the shows. The Mr. Hyde episode (#18) is the first to carry the 1970 copyright, as well as the

Top Cat: The Complete Series

the theme song. After that, they do manage to keep things going, but it is apparent that they spilled most of their guts on the very first commentary. Still, it…

Broken Saints (Original Release)

…guys took a video camera with them as they took their trip to the Sundance Film Festival in 2003, where they won the Online Audience Award. The featurette, though, is…

Spider-Man: The ’67 Collection

…of the latter seasons. The change in story direction was mirrored by the look of the show as well. Backgrounds in the initial season were often simple. The sky was…

Fantastic Four: The Complete 1994-95 Animated Series

the viewer out of the story. The Skrulls take on the forms of the FF in order to discredit them. Reed has the FF surrender to the Army, and yet…

Batman Beyond: The Complete First Season

…remarkable aspect of the audio on the show, though, is the music. The producers used the musical score to further distinguish Batman Beyond as its own entity, ditching the much-admired…

The Chipmunk Adventure

…was also reluctantly called into service to direct the film after the original director quit the project. Incredibly, they financed the picture themselves, Janice was directing her first feature, they…

Star Trek: The Animated Series

…that the scripts are on par with the original series (the good and the bad, but mainly the good), and the characters are still the same old Enterprise crewmates. I…

The Last Unicorn: 25th Anniversary Edition

…I have never cared for the look of the Rankin-Bass cel-animated characters in their various films. The designs here are similar to the bulbous ones seen in their Tolkien adaptations,…

Popeye: A Sailor’s Story

…even if there have been modifications along the way. The Thimble Theater characters are truthfully a bit ugly and bizarre, but they also have a roundness that still allows them…

Birdman & The Galaxy Trio: The Complete Series

…who has seen the Toth shows can tell you that while they often look great, they also did have to rely on the skills of the animators to make the

Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show: The Complete Series

…up the slack again. On The Case Of The Dreadful Dolls, we get a discussion of the “minority heroes”, and on The Royal Ruse there are comments made about the

Harvey Birdman, Attorney At Law: Volume Three

…not compromise her secret identity… and she almost takes things way too far. The Quest/Bannon case is taken to the highest court there is— on the Justices League’s orbiting satellite….

The Adventures Of Aquaman: The Complete Collection

…well as interloping bad guys from the surface world. Specific menaces are described in these colourful titles: The Rampaging Reptile Men, The Crimson Monster From The Pink Pool, The Ice…

Beetle Bailey: The Complete Collection

…“episodes” in this two-disc set, rather than in the beginning. Each of the first eleven “episodes” on the discs simply group together four of the television cartoons, while the last…

It’s The Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown: Remastered Deluxe Edition

the loss of his credibility following The Great Pumpkin debacle, Linus tries his best to get the gang excited about the coming of the Easter Beagle. The Sweatbox Review: The

Wonder Woman

there are three characters that set the pattern for most of the superheroes that followed. The first of these archetypes was represented by Superman, the science-themed, super-powered alien hero. Then…

Ice Age: 2 Disc Special Edition

…in many different languages, as well as the trailers. Included are the teaser trailer (the intro of the movie was used), and the two theatrical trailers. There is also a…