''The movie at times is so serious, it's a fun movie to make fun of and poke fun at. The Spirits, represented by Sitka's spirit in the form of a bald eagle, arrive and transform Kenai into a bear after the dead bear's body evaporates and joins them. Three brothers, Kenai (voiced by Joaquin Phoenix), Denahi (voiced by Jason Raize), and Sitka (voiced by D.B. However, it quickly backfires, as the moosettes are not afraid of Kenai, while Rutt and Tuke shy away in fear of Kenai's ferocious act and float away down the river. ''But most of the funny stuff, 90 percent of it, stayed in. The film stars the voices of Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Suarez, Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, Jason Raize (in his only film role), and D.B. Well, I watched most of it but we watched the movie first and then the commentary. The aspect ratio shift comes at the moment of transformation, when Kenai's perspective of the world changes. MADE IN ENGLAND. Phil Collins provides a new song, "Fishing Song," in addition to the music video of "Look Through . Now it seems that the gods won't let Nita marry anyone without the amulet being burned by both her and Kenai in order to break the bond. The Disc 1 presentation of Brother Bear is reformatted, but oddly enough it is reformatted in a 1.66:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer. Antiques (1,215) Art (7,216) Baby Stuff (238) Books, Comics & Magazines (147,582) Business, Office & Industrial (8,143) These 'Brother Bear' moose names sure are cute! [5] At the time, the original idea, which was inspired by King Lear, centered around an old blind bear who traveled the forest with his three daughters. Kenai falls down some rapids, survives, and is healed by Tanana, the shaman of his tribe. Reviewed March 25, 2004. The polar bear makes a deal: he'll give Bear a pile of fish in return for a new home. Source. Kenai asked the two for directions to the Mountain Where the Lights Touch the Earth, but when they proved to be of no help, Kenai moved on . Rutt and Tuke aresupporting characters in Disney's2003animated feature film,Brother Bear and its 2006 sequel. After successfully completing a puzzle, you are treated to a short montage of facts and clips of the animal whose part you just assembled. Better not to take chances. Rutt and Tuke met Kenai, a bear, while in the forest. From its shrill song "Great Spirits" peformed by Tina Turner which attempts to create a dramatic opening in the vein of "Circle of Life," Brother Bear seeks a return to the top form Disney that marked the '90s. This message of the connections that link us to others, even across species lines, is not new to Native Americans. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Rare 2003 Disney's Brother Bear Northwest Adventure Pack w 6 fun Figurines MIB at the best online prices at eBay! google_ad_client = "pub-9732201945510416"; Later, Rutt and Tuke were nearly attacked by a human hunter named Denahi and so sought Kenai's protection. The film's philosophy, on the other hand, comes across both a bit heavy-handed and shallow. The film was the third and final Disney animated feature produced primarily by the Feature Animation studio at Disney-MGM Studios in Orlando, Florida; the studio was shut down in March 2004, not long after the release of this film in favor of computer animated features. It would have been nice to have this character commentary on the properly-framed disc. Blaming Tuke for the predicament, Rutt takes on the bear cub Koda as his new brother, but Koda rejects him. The Sing Along Song of "On My Way" (4:02) of course presents the musical segment of the film (in 1.66:1 non-windowboxed anamorphic widescreen) with the lyrics on screen. "I Spy" was written to represent the scene in which Rutt and Tuke play "I spy" while riding on mammoths . "[34], Writing for Variety, Todd McCarthy summarized that "Brother Bear is a very mild animated entry from Disney with a distinctly recycled feel [because] the film's characters and narrative simply fail to engage strong interest, and tale is probably too resolutely serious to enchant small fry in the way the better Disney titles always have. google_color_url = "634978"; The supplements to Brother Bear spread across both of this set's discs. With Denahi on his trail, Kenai sets out with four paws and a lot more hair, for "where the light touches the mountains", a destination where he will be able to be restored to human form. Brother Bear Video Game Walt Disney World Disc Two - Original Theatrical Aspect Ratio 2.35:1 . As one of just three Disney animated classics debuting on DVD in 2004, Brother Bear should be near the top of your list of sets to buy. I assume that they are the same actors as Bob and Doug McKenzie???? While riding on mammoths, Rutt and Tuke play "I spy," but can only spot trees on the desolate landscape. The patented Disney magic just wasn't there. They are a pair of Canadian moose and brothers who befriend Kenai and Koda. "Transformation Song" (2:39) presents a song that Phil Collins wrote for the Great Spirits in this important scene. Add all three to Cart. As the transfer is enhanced for 16:9 televisions, the first 24 minutes are windowboxed within the anamorphic frame, resulting in a picture that's surrounded on all four sides by the 'black bars,' no matted what kind of TV you're watching it on. Disney Heroes: Battle Mode (as a badge) The movie takes place during the Ice Age. BWCA.com is a great resource to aid in your planning and enjoyment of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness(BWCA) and Quetico Park. DVD Details Rutt: Rick MoranisTuke: Dave Thomas It's a nice inclusion, but the final song in the film is, naturally, better. "Transformation Song" (2:39) presents a song that Phil Collins wrote for the Great Spirits in this important scene. Reconciled, the brothers head off to graze together. The bear ends up killing his older brother. With five great new songs from Academy Award winner* Phil . Nita's father Chilkoot approaches and reacts with shock that he can understand Rutt and Tuke's speech. Like they plopped down a standard idea, couldn't think of anything original to combine it with, and simply went with it. And for the DVD feature they get to let their antlers down completely: as the movie plays soundlessly, Rutt and Tuke deliver a ridiculous stream-of-consciousness commentary in which they discuss the use of stunt doubles in animated films, insult each other, debate acting methodology and tweak Disney like a pint-size Michael Moore. Las mejores ofertas para "Peluche de alce Brother Bear Rutt de 8""" estn en eBay Compara precios y caractersticas de productos nuevos y usados Muchos artculos con envo gratis! CLOSING THOUGHTS It was getting really late and I have to get up at 5 am. Rutt reconciles with Tuke after losing an antler. "[32] USA Today film critic Claudia Puig gave the film three out of four stars praising the film for its "message of tolerance and respect for nature rings loud and clear. He agrees and tells the moose to ride on mammoths in order to cover their tracks. ''Every time Rick and I thought, 'Well, I guess we're about done with the McKenzies,' we'd get a call from somebody else,'' Mr. Thomas said. google_ad_client = "pub-9732201945510416"; lost and his ice floe is rapidly melting. The picture perhaps could (and should) be a bit sharper. Product is In Stock at our warehouse, ready for immediate shipment if ordered before 3pm ET. google_ad_width = 300; Bambi (1942) Bambi II (2006) Pom Poko (1994) Adventures of The Gummi Bears: Volume 1 (1985-87) Rutt and Tuke introduce themselves, but when they call him a bear, Kenai bristles and tries to explain that he is a human who had been transformed into a bear by the Great Spirits. BROTHER BEAR is "a charming, enchanting story for kids of all ages!" . The two are hunted by Denahi, who is still determined to avenge Kenai, unaware that the bear he is pursuing is actually Kenai himself. Despite this, Rutt cares for his sibling and forgives him for his fumbles at last. Of course, Phil Collins' unique-sounding voice will immediately call to mind Tarzan, another Disney film inhabited with wild animals and tall trees. While 'Brother Bear' doesn't compare to the lush visuals of other Disney movies like 'Beauty and the Beast' or 'The Lion King' it still manages to offer up some colorful, if simple, animation. Brother Bear eschews all the competitive and self-centered values of popular culture and proclaims instead the ancient virtues that are conveyed by the Native American expression "all my relations." The film's audio options bear more explanation than usual, as well. 2. The only drawback for antsy players is you have to wait to hear the question each time, even after the response choices appear. Afraid that the human hunters will hurt Koda, Kenai rushes off to save him, with Rutt and Tuke in tow. "Find Your Totem" poses a variety of questions and then "the spirits" tell you which symbol most represents you. It was a bit of a disappointment, because I [usually] write songs that I sing myself. The music isn't quite as memorable and energetic as Tarzan's, but a couple of songs do work well enough to make you almost forgive the harsh opening number that Disney decided (unsuccessfully) to push for the Best Song Oscar. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 37% of 131 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.5/10. The Rutt and Tuke commentary on the Brother Bear DVD is absolutely hilarious. Pretty good. Family information The commentary brought back memories of the old "Mystery Science Theater 3000". [10] However, Blaise explained that "we were struggling [with the story], trying to get some charm into the film. His feelings certainly don't change when it is when the three brothers are fighting a bear that Sitka is killed. Kenai also comes across a young cub that's missing his mother. [6] In 1997, veteran animator Aaron Blaise came on board the project as director because he "wanted to be attached so that [he] could animate bears",[7] and was soon joined by co-director Robert Walker. Next is the "Deleted Scenes" section. [19], Brother Bear was originally slated for a spring 2004 release, while Home on the Range was scheduled for a 2003 release. Disney Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Free shipping for many products! It's a region free release. . The development of the film's characters is discussed. Later, after losing Kenai, Rutt and Tuke get into an incident with the mammoths in which Rutt loses an antler. "[11] After the filmmakers heard his audition tapes for Finding Nemo, Jeremy Suarez was cast as Koda. Annoying Younger Sibling: Of the bear bros, Koda is this, being the more excitable, talkative one.The pair have enough in common that they become good friends anyway. This 2-disc set is loaded with bonus features -- including an outrageously funny "Moose Commentary" starring Rutt and Tuke, outtakes, deleted scenes, games and more! Oh, and feel free to pause the movie if you have to go to the bathroom. Brother Bear Two-Disc Special Edition DVD Listing in the DVDs & Blu-ray Discs,Movies & DVD Category on eBid Australia | 215552259. If you liked the presentation on the original you'll enjoy this one too. In theaters, Brother Bear began presented in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio, and then after 24 minutes, expanded to fill the wider 2.35:1 screen for the rest of the film. The film grossed $250 million against a $46 million budget. This outtakes reel, hosted by Koda, does feature the obligatory bodily humor, but also a cool Stitch cameo. The two ask Kenai for advice. Purchase Brother Bear on digital and stream instantly or download offline. [27], The film was released in a Blu-ray special edition combined with its sequel, Brother Bear 2, on March 12, 2013.[28]. Two single-sided, dual-layered discs (DVD-9) It is VERY clear what he is saying, even my kids noticed it. Suggested Retail Price: $15.99 (Reduced from $29.99).
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