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Frank Thomas has passed away…
…Jungle Book, Pinocchio trapped in the birdcage by the evil puppeteer Stromboli, the lovesick squirrel whose heart is broken in Sword in the Stone, Captain Hook playing the piano in… |
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Disney historian Didier Ghez celebrates the art of Disney’s mid-century era
…artist Leo Salkin. In other words: there are more treasures yet to come. Concept art for The Sword in the Stone by Walt Peregoy(from They Drew As They Pleased: The… |
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The pirate movie that's no crime…
…I loved from the off: the cliff-hanging cages that the crew have to spin to get back to safe land, the sword fights atop the freewheeling wheels, the Kraken… It… |
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Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World’s End
…I loved from the off: the cliff-hanging cages that the crew have to spin to get back to safe land, the sword fights atop the freewheeling wheels, the Kraken… It… |
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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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Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin
…away at their worthless lives until one, Orin, unearths the hilt of a mythical lightsabre-esque sword that it seems only he can master. Escaping the planet, he runs into the… |
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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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Enrico Casarosa on storyboarding Ratatouille
…the scripts arrive, they’re not set in stone, they’re still open to any other ideas, be they visual or humoristic, as long as they add to the intended story? EC:… |
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Paul & The Dragon: Cartoon Laugh-O-Therapy with the Film’s Creators!
…they’d take on these negative emotions and turn them into positive ones. One of the exercises I was interested in was the ‘Healing with Humor’ one. I started to find… |
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Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird – 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
…Movie scene and had them drive through the Bird’s film. By 1985, the Muppets themselves had reached the peak of their success and even their creators were moving on slowly… |
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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… |
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Hi-def disc updates; new Walt bios; Disney Treasures out!
…Joe Barbera’s death overshadowed the fact that the new wave of Walt Disney Treasures had hit store shelves. In his as-usual delightful read, Treasures host Leonard Maltin speaks briefly about… |
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Adventure Time: The Complete First And Second Seasons
…stays on the main cast and individual adventures. Another important episode in the first season is Evicted, which introduces the vampire queen named Marceline. She forces Finn and Jake to… |
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The state of Gargoyles and the Muppets
…10th Anniversary Edition) DVD released today could pave the way for brand-new episodes of the series, should the DVD sell well. If more Gargoyles episodes are ordered, Greg Weisman, the… |
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A Conversation With Andreas Deja
…Research Library, is they kept all the cleanup drawings. So all the scenes are there in their cleaned up stage but they didn’t keep the roughs. AN: Really? AD: That… |
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The Jetsons: The Complete First Season
…with The Flintstones and the prehistoric age. They also talk about the strange things they invented to put on the show, and how many of them exist today. There is… |
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Gargoyles: The Complete First Season
…When they awakened at night, they learned new lessons about being loyal to their clan, about defending their castle, and about placing their trust in others. In their new world,… |
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Mark Smith talks Art of Flash
…so impatient he drops it in the mail when they’re not looking. Surprisingly, a low-budget movie studio buys the screenplay and agrees to shoot it in their forest. It’s the… |
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A Conversation with Andreas Deja
…about the archives is, the Animation Research Library – is they kept all the cleanup drawings. So all the scenes are there in their cleaned up stage but they didn’t… |
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Freakazoid!: Season 1
…what else, The Wrath Of Guitierrez, in which the evil businessman becomes Freakazoid’s power-charged arch supervillain, for the ultimate showdown in cyberspace. The latter episodes in the Animaniacs series had… |
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Big Hero 6
…but for the audience to invest in the very human characters before the superheroics begin. Some of this is a little clunky in the dialogue, especially whenever the inevitable backstory… |
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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… |
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Teaser poster for Addams Family 2 revealed a year ahead of sequel’s release
…for the 2019 film, except that she notably no longer has nooses for pigtails (did someone complain about that sight gag?). The Addams Family got mixed reviews, but it turned… |
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Watch a sneak peek of Kamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Years
…in the player above. The series will chronicle SpongeBob’s childhood as he goes to summer camp, and in this six minute sneak peek alone, he encounters virtually every major character… |

