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Dominic von Riedemann

Nov 28, 2009

A Miser Brothers' Christmas DVD Review

In: Children's DVDs

Warner Home Video's A Miser Brothers' Christmas attempts to update Rankin/Bass' stop-motion, but contrived plot points and a lack of heart kill the holiday buzz. 3/10. more...

Nov 27, 2009

Anika Noni Rose on Tiana - Interview

In: Hollywood Animated Films

In this exclusive interview, actor Anika Noni Rose discusses the controversy surrounding The Princess and the Frog and how she relates to her character Tiana. more...

Nov 27, 2009

Anika Noni Rose on The Princess and the Frog