| Re: Animated Movies You Walked Out On |
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Group: rec.arts.animation · Group Profile
Author: Chris SobieniakChris Sobieniak Date: Feb 2, 2007 10:20
On Jan 31, 7:57 pm, Kip Williams comcast.net> wrote:
> Samantha, the Happy Platypus wrote:
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>> I sortof liked it. Then again, I like the Gene Deitch Tom and Jerrys too,
>> so I clearly have no sense of taste.
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> I like some of the Deitch T&Js. In general, I put them above the Jones
> ones, and both are above anything that came later. That said, many of
> them were awful, but I can still remember laughing and laughing over an
> undistinguished Deitch entry in the series when seeing it at the
> drive-in (at a very young age). So maybe they succeeded with the target
> kid audience.
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> Kip W
The animation/dialogue in the Felix movie is pretty up there with
Deitch's contribution. Of course I kinda blame the Oriolo Family for
thinking they can cash in on digging up their dad's cartoon adaptation
just to introduce a new generation to Felix, Professor and Poindexter
and some pretty freaky world they encounter.
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