There is a part of me that wants to say that I have seen this before, yet as the movie begins, I remember nothing. This film is comprised of two segments that have nothing more in common than that they each featured a male lead who goes through a life changing event. As with the previous…
Month: March 2012
Melody Time
Melody Time is a distant cousin of the Fantasia concept. This ‘package film’ is comprised of seven shorts that have only the movie title in common. Well, that may be a bit harsh, but it’s not a lie. While each of the segments reflects different artistic styles and different methods of storytelling, they are an…
Fun & Fancy Free
Fun and Fancy Free is considered one of the ‘package films’ of the 1940’s, but to me is the least like a package film. The reason I say this is because that unlike the previous ‘package films’ there are only two segments. Each of these segments, according to production history, was originally to be developed…