Animation Blu-Ray Review – Young Justice: The Complete First Season from @WarnerArchive draconicverses, November 21, 2014 Greetings, my “Super Friends” (sorry, I couldn’t resist). Ye Olde Dragon here, bringing you my very first review of a Blu-ray release from our friends at Warner Archives. Earlier this year, the first season of YOUNG JUSTICE was released on Blu-ray through Warner Archives, where previously, it had… Continue Reading
Animation A Very Busy Prince Sirki Closes The Hypnotic Eye, Turns Out the Bat-Signal and Deactivates IDAK! draconicverses, July 3, 2014 Greetings From Beyond the Veil, Effendi. Prince Sirki has been busy the last few days, in regards to the realms of Imagi-Movies & Imagi-TV. Jacques Bergerac will no doubt be best remembered for his portrayal of Desmond, the criminal hypnotist at the center of George Blair’s THE HYPNOTIC EYE (1960)… Continue Reading
Animation Prince Sirki Takes Arthur Rankin, Jr. on “The Greatest Adventure” draconicverses, February 1, 2014 Today is indeed a sad day for fans of animation. Last night, at the age of 89, Arthur Rankin, Jr. passed away. Even if you might not recognize the name, you no doubt should be familiar with examples of his work. Together with his production partner, Jules Bass, Rankin practically… Continue Reading
Animation HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BILBO BAGGINS! (In a way…) draconicverses, November 27, 2011 It was Sunday, November 27, 1977 that I first saw something that amazed me. It opened a new world to me, the likes of which I had no idea existed. Tonight marks the 34th anniversary of the first airing of Rankin-Bass’ animated version of THE HOBBIT. Though nowhere near the… Continue Reading
Animation DVD Review: Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles Complete Series from @WarnerArchive draconicverses, November 17, 2011 RALLY HO-HO!!! Today I’m reviewing the Warner Archive release of a Saturday morning classic, FRANKENSTEIN, JR. & THE IMPOSSIBLES: The COMPLETE SERIES. It’s also under the banner of The Hanna-Barbera Classic Collection. SERIES BACKGROUND: Note – all screencaps are unmodified It was part of the huge offering of Saturday morning… Continue Reading