DVD Verdict: Animation

Justice League: The Complete Series

2009-11-23

Reviewed by Dan Mancini
Quote: "Justice League Unlimited may not be as accessible as Justice League, but its stories, drama, and animation remain exemplary for a television production."

Superman: The Complete Animated Series

2009-11-23

Reviewed by Clark Douglas
Quote: "It's a real shame that the series ended when it did, because the final eighteen episodes or so represent the writers truly hitting their stride."

Ben 10 Alien Force: Volume 5

2009-11-20

Reviewed by Mac McEntire
Quote: "Contains everything that makes the show so much fun -- big action, big laughs, and big surprises."

Spongebob Squarepants: Truth Or Square

2009-11-20

Reviewed by Roy Hrab
Quote: "The show has lost not just its sense of humor, but the manic and hyperactive energy as well. Now it's simply tired and boring."

A Miser Brothers' Christmas

2009-11-18

Reviewed by Michael Stailey
Quote: "The whole thing feels more like a Nickelodeon meets Moral Orel send-up than a continuation of the classic."

G.I. Joe: Resolute

2009-11-16

Reviewed by Gordon Sullivan
Quote: "The whole project was intended as a 'deck clearing' (before G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra had a finalized script) and succeeds admirably, continuing the Joe/Cobra antagonism while telling a self-contained story that should please fans and newcomers alike."

Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs (Blu-Ray)

2009-11-16

Reviewed by Daniel Kelly
Quote: "From nearly every angle, Dawn of the Dinosaurs is one big storytelling fumble."

VeggieTales: Saint Nicholas

2009-11-16

Reviewed by Dan Mancini
Quote: "Innocent enough to please children, and smart enough to keep parents entertained."

Plastic Man: The Complete Collection

2009-11-15

Reviewed by Tom Becker
Quote: "The humor is broad and, after a few episodes, a bit repetitive."

Xavier: Renegade Angel: Seasons 1 And 2

2009-11-13

Reviewed by Michael Rubino
Quote: "Cartoon Network's Adult Swim lineup has always been an outpost for bizarre, often crude, animation that operates on a scale ranging from brilliant to moronic. Xavier: Renegade Angel shatters that scale with the fury of a thousand dream catchers."