Flashback Review: Superman: The Animated Series: Season 2

Superman: The Animated Series’ second season officially aired in 1997 (same year Final Fantasy VII came out) on Kids WB a few months after the first season’s finale. Season 2 earned positive reviews from critics, fans and viewers alike. James Gunn’s Superman reboot is out in theaters. Don’t forget to check out my non-spoiler review. […]

Flashback Review: Superman: The Animated Series: Season 1

Thanks to “Batman: The Animated Series” earning unanimous praise, Steven Spielberg was impressed by the cartoon. He talked to Bruce Timm into making an animated superhero worked on an animated superhero comedy, “Freakazoid.” While working on Freakazoid, he developed another superhero cartoon. This time, it’s The Dark Knight’s polar opposite, “Superman: The Animated Series” with […]

Flashback Review: An Extremely Goofy Movie

In 1995, “A Goofy Movie” earned mixed reviews and made enough money at the box office, a direct-to-video sequel known as, “An Extremely Goofy Movie” was released in 2000. (same year Coldplay’s debut album Parachutes came out) It received good reviews from critics and movie goers alike. One of the only good direct-to-video Disney sequels. […]

Tangled

In 2001, animator Glen Keane pitched an idea to adapt Rapunzel on the big screen. Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner approves, but on one condition, make it fully computer generated in order to compete with DreamWorks’ “Shrek.” Glen however, said no. He was hesitant about computer animation isn’t fluid as traditional animation. It took nearly […]