…that were produced for television in 1960-61. These cartoons came about in the wake of enormous popularity for the older theatrical shorts when they were shown on television. Famous Studios…

…is superstitious, but Popeye is undeterred, not believing in the myth of the Sea Hag that rules there. Naturally, the Sea Hag is in fact spying on their approach, and…

…take them home. Then, the classic Penguin shows up in Reading, Writing, And Wronging. The last story on Disc One sees The Chameleon hire himself out to the underworld to…

…Things improve from there, though. None of this is necessary, but most of it is somewhat fun. The Origin Of X, The Eliminator gives an interactive, closer look at the…

…well, battled crooks and aliens. At least the settings were different. The two features therefore combined into The Superman/Aquaman Hour Of Adventure in 1967. In addition to the two headliners,…

…in the long history of Super Friends shows that we see Batman and Robin in their civilian identities! Disc Two The Wild Cards sees the formation of The Royal Flush…

…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…

…Astro’s creator Osamu Tezuka was heavily involved in the original show, the 1980 version carries an even stronger sense of his vision. As the liner notes state in the DVD…

…into a three-way conflict, with the Masters caught in the middle. Awaken The Serpent – Snake Mountain is transformed into the snake god Serpos, who goes to attack the Royal…

…and Pinocchio. In The Pied Piper, we get to hear an elaborate interplay between solo singers (the Piper and the Mayor) and a chorus (the townspeople). In The Goddess of…

…mouse hidden in one of the caves in the mountain. My favorite of these is Snow Brawl, with the animated snowmen waging a full-out-war in the snow. It is very…

…to the mountain’s new, 90th Anniversary logo before the menu screens kick into action accompanied by John Debney’s spot-on tongue-in-cheek espionage-spoof score. In this digital-to-digital world, the main gripe with…

…And Trees to The Old Mill in 1937. The Package possibilities resurfaced when Walt saw the potential in combining relatively cheaper new animated sequences within a themed feature-length movie. The…

…and return to the traditional values of Disney’s past, and the very reason many of the artists had joined the Studio in the first place. The “animation renaissance” of the…

…the Jones-directed The Grinch. Much of the animation is completed, although some music and dialog is missing. The clip condenses the first half of the story down adequately for the…

…interviews and clips. There’s a little on the film’s production, but nothing too substantial, and the animation process isn’t really gone into as in depth on comparable featurettes. Investigating The…

…wrong directly from the filmmakers, often allowing us to see the film in a new light and actually enjoy them more. These discs also sell in numbers that demonstrate that…