Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site duke.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!mcnc!duke!crm From: crm@duke.UUCP (Charlie Martin) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: WIZARDS Message-ID: <5795@duke.UUCP> Date: Mon, 29-Apr-85 10:30:34 EDT Article-I.D.: duke.5795 Posted: Mon Apr 29 10:30:34 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 1-May-85 07:16:42 EDT References: <1779@decwrl.UUCP> <217@dspo.UUCP> Reply-To: crm@duke.UUCP (Charlie Martin) Organization: Duke University Lines: 18 In article <217@dspo.UUCP> tallman@dspo.UUCP writes: >One thing that bothered me about WIZARDS was that the first few minutes of >the film were not animated. Instead, the camera pans over some uncolored, >unfinished sketches. It seemed that Bakshi had gotten tired of drawing or >had a low animation budget. Perhaps it was meant to indicate the dim past >as a background to the main story, but I still did not like it. > Uhh... you're kidding, right? This is a belated AprilFool posting? Those "uncolored, unfinished sketches" were rather nice conte' or pastel drawings, done on a gray textured paper. They're *supposed* to look like that, honest! (I also think they were the best looking part of the picture -- the the rotoscoped WWI flicks really put me off.) -- Charlie Martin (...mcnc!duke!crm)