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Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas
…would have been better to interlink all the story threads as one inter-connecting story, allowing for longer set ups, deeper mid-sections and bigger pay offs, but alas such is the… |
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The Little Mermaid II: Return To The Sea – Special Edition
…$29.99 Storyboard: Remember Disney’s 1989 classic The Little Mermaid? Well, imagine Ariel had a daughter and flip the story around so that the young girl wanted to be a mermaid… |
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
DreamWorks Animation (November 7 2008), DreamWorks/Paramount Home Entertainment (February 6 2009), single disc, 89 mins plus supplements, 1080p high-definition 1.78:1, Dolby Digital 5.1 True-HD, Rated PG, Retail: $39.99 Storyboard: The… |
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: With a Smile and a Song!
…he gathered his lead animators in a little soundstage, and, during four hours, we told and played the whole story for them, even already envisioning the songs. For three years,… |
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Fantasia 2000
…Storyboard: When Walt Disney released the original Fantasia in 1940, he envisioned a cartoon that would introduce the general public to classical music. The original included seven different musical sequences… |
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Tinker Bell And The Lost Treasure
DisneyToon Studios (2009), Walt Disney Home Entertainment (October 27, 2009), 2 discs, 80 mins plus supplements, 16:9 ratio, DTS Master Audio, Not Rated, Retail: $39.99 Storyboard: Tinker Bell is given… |
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Yogi’s First Christmas
Hanna-Barbera (1980), Warner Archive Collection (November 17, 2009), 1 disc, 99 mins, 1.33:1 original full frame ratio, Dolby Digital 2.0, Not Rated, Retail: $19.95 Storyboard: Yogi escapes his winter hibernation… |
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Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare
…are all great and fit right in the story. They are reminiscent of all the scary ghosts and monsters we heard about many-a-time around a campfire. By keeping the story… |
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The Secret Of Kells: Special Edition
…right over my head, and often it felt as if there was a layer of storytelling missing, either in the form of some much needed backstory we should already know… |
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A Christmas Carol
…Audio, Rated PG, Retail: $39.99 Storyboard: Miserly old skinflint Scrooge is visited by three spirits one Christmas Eve, who show him that his money-grabbing ways are not the things he… |
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Beauty And The Beast: Diamond Edition (3D)
…the European flavor of Cinderella especially. Centered much more on the original story, in which Belle’s father attempts to claim a rose for his daughter, this elaborately drawn storyboard has… |
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Chris Miller discusses his Oscar nom and Puss In Boots
…right. One of the men behind the fifth highest grossing series of all time is Chris Miller. Miller joined DreamWorks SKG in 1998 and worked as a storyboard artist on… |
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X-Men Anime
…characters in this story) take Emma’s side. By the twelfth chapter, multiple secrets are revealed, including a major one involving the story’s main threat and his origins. The battle at… |
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Brother Bear: 2-Movie Collection
…1080p high-definition 2.35:1 and 1.78:1 widescreen, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Rated G, Retail: $39.99 Storyboard: It’s The Lion King meets Pocahontas in Disney’s underrated Brother Bear, in which Kenai, the… |
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From Up On Poppy Hill
…but a country as rich in history and tradition could not easily put aside its cultural heritage. The dichotomy between progressives and traditionalists is at the heart of this story…. |
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The Best Of 2013: Unlucky, Or Lucky For Some?
…overlong) western adventure. It was neat to see the supposedly grown-up Gravity scoring so well across its audiences – here was a simple drama story dressed up in vastly elaborate… |
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The Book of Life
…film. And Kate del Castillo almost steals the show from the rest of the cast as La Muerte. Story, as the saying goes, may be king. But a weak story… |
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Princess Mononoke
…this is one of those epics without human scale. On the contrary, the massiveness of the story comes mainly from its themes, not its content. This is a personal story… |
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Inside Out, Ex Machina, Bear Story win Oscars
…make stuff.” JONAS RIVERA: “Right, we do. And on this film, every single storyboard, every single frame, cut, line of dialogue, every single pixel, was done by the amazing artists… |
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The BFG
…$39.99 Storyboard: Roald Dahl gets another screen outing, this time from director Steven Spielberg, who adapts the story of a young girl caught up between the dream-dispensing Big Friendly Giant… |
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Mary And The Witch’s Flower
Studio Ponoc (2017), Universal/GKids (May 1, 2018), 1 Blu-ray + 1 DVD, 103 mins, 1.85:1 ratio, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (for Japanese and English), Rated PG, Retail: $29.98 Storyboard: A… |
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Didier Ghez’s They Drew As They Pleased series goes full circle
…made with animators and their families, Ghez uncovered a trove of previously unpublished artwork, history, and anecdotes which give an unprecedented view into how the films, characters, storylines, and unique… |
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The Croods: A New Age
…$44.98 Storyboard: Everyone’s favorite stone-age family — no, not that one! — are back for more of the same. The Sweatbox Review: I must admit that, if it hasn’t been… |
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2022 San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
…The popularity of Gundam would generate a lucrative line of toys that became prolific with each series introduced being just different enough from one another. Bandai Namco will soon be… |
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An Animated History of Dungeons & Dragons Adaptations
…content had been developed, there essentially wasn’t any one true story to encompass the whole of the franchise. Thus making a Dungeons & Dragons program would be complicated and challenging…. |
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
…and Endgame (originally titled Infinity War Parts One and Two) took one epic story, and strategically divided its story elements over two films. These two series of movies worked well… |
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An Almost Christmas Story soars in delightful trailer
Disney has launched the trailer for An Almost Christmas Story, which can be viewed above. The third in a trilogy of holiday-themed shorts produced for Disney+ by Academy Award winning… |
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Begins' Scarecrow revealed in toy form
Taken from Toy News, Issue 42, February 05, a pic which reveals the design of the Scarecrow from Batman Begins is now up at Superhero Hype…. |
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Scooby news
…MEALS NOW FEATURE SCOOBY-DOO TOY PREMIUMS (Milford, CT) May 9, 2005 – Participating Subway restaurants in the United States and Canada are now offering four new Scooby-Doo activity inspiring toy… |
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DC Toy Fair photos
Scott from Now Playing Magazine has informed us of new DC Toy Fair photos that have been posted online which feature figures from the Fantastic Four animated series, figures from… |
