"[11] After the filmmakers heard his audition tapes for Finding Nemo, Jeremy Suarez was cast as Koda. Anyway, Kenai (voiced by Joaquin Phoenix) is a young scoundrel who isn't ready to grow up. A 45-minute documentary, "Paths of Discovery: The Making of Brother Bear," takes us behind-the-scenes. :lol: I love commentaries like this. A good portion of the documentary is devoted to the film's music; the songs were written by Phil Collins and originally planned to all be performed by him, too. The moral of the story here is that if you want to watch a worthwhile animated movie about someone turning into a bear watch 'Brave.'. This animated epic, filled. Following the showing of the film, Collins performed "No Way Out" before introducing Tina Turner to the stage where she performed the opening song, "Great Spirits". Brother Bear is a 2003 American animated musical fantasy comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures.The 44th Disney animated feature film, it was directed by Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker (in their feature directorial debuts) and produced by Chuck Williams, from a screenplay written by Tab Murphy, Lorne Cameron, David Hoselton, and the . This goes on for some time, and Rutt eventually complains to Koda that his own brother has abandoned him for the moosettes. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Better not to take chances. While riding on the backs of a mammoth herd, Koda reveals that his mother is missing. Kenai falls down some rapids, survives, and is healed by Tanana, the shaman of his tribe. Character information It's not like we need to think too hard about it. And no, I didn't listen to it. Later, after losing Kenai, Rutt and Tuke get into an incident with the mammoths in which Rutt loses an antler. Kenai also comes across a young cub that's missing his mother. "Muri the Squirrel" was originally one of the first creatures Kenai experienced in the animal world and has his own scene, which was understandably deleted. While trying to get off the mammoths, Rutt broke an antler and blamed Tuke for the predicament. Kenai is excited to be receiving his totem from tribe elder Tanana, but when he winds up with the "Bear of Love" as his symbol he is disappointed. By the end of the film, Rutt and Tuke, and Anda and Kata have joined to Kenai and Nita's wedding, Rutt and Tuke had both found mates in Anda and Kata respectively, and they saw The Great Spirits dance. Thomas Schumacher, then-president of Walt Disney Feature Animation, approved the revised story and proclaimed, "This is the idea of the century. Rutt miserably trails along behind them. This aspect ratio change has a bigger impact on big screens; on a TV it doesn't produce the same illusion. After successfully completing a puzzle, you are treated to a short montage of facts and clips of the animal whose part you just assembled. 'Brother Bear' just feels stale. - brother bear meets rutt and tuke commentary. It's not really clear. He asks them if they know where the lights touch the earth, but they do not. Mark Mancina and Phil Collins composed the score of the 2003 film Brother Bear as well as its soundtrack and unofficial complete score. The song "Welcome" written by Phil Collins was later used as the theme song for Walt Disney's Parade of Dreams during the Happiest Homecoming on Earth, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Disneyland. google_ad_width = 300; [19], Brother Bear was originally slated for a spring 2004 release, while Home on the Range was scheduled for a 2003 release. [5] Voicing the moose brothers Rutt and Tuke, Dave Thomas and Rick Moranis performed simultaneously throughout the recording process. 'Brother Bear 2' could act as an electronic babysitter if you're desperate, but chances are there are many other worthwhile kid-centric shows in your collection. Review Date March 25th, 2013 by, Rutt & Tuke's Audio CommentaryThe Making of Brother BearDeleted ScenesDeleted songBear LegendsSing-Along SongsMusic VideoBehind the Music of Brother Bear 2, See what people are saying about this story or others, The latest Blu-ray, news, releases & pre-orders, Stephen Soderbergh's Magic Mike's Last Dance Gyrates on Blu-ray April 18th, Empty Out Your Wallet! Dolby Digital 5.1 (English, French, Spanish) He hunts down and chases the bear up onto a rocky cliff, fighting and eventually slaying it. The Easter Bunny got dd the video, I will have to watch it! Broose JohnsonTom BancroftRobert Bryan In the German version, Rutt and Tuke are called Benny and Bjrn, after the two iconic male members of the same name from the Swedish pop group ABBA. Las mejores ofertas para Tienda Disney Brother Bear Alce Rutt Frijoles Bolso de Peluche 6" Nuevo estn en eBay Compara precios y caractersticas de productos nuevos y usados Muchos artculos con envo gratis! The film's origins go back to 1994 when Disney CEO Michael Eisner, wowed by The Lion King, asked if any other films about animals were on the drawing board. Rutt is well-intentioned but scatter-brained. There are also ads for the GameBoy Advance Brother Bear video game and Walt Disney World Magical Gatherings, accessible from the "Sneak Peeks" menu which is accompanied by an intimdiating rift on the familiar Sneak Peeks music. ; Beary Funny: Koda definitely has a silly side to him - as a very impulsive, chatty, carefree child - and like Rutt and Tuke, he provides a lot of the film's . In a number of ways, it suceeds, though not to the extent of the masterpieces from last decade that it emulates like The Lion King and Tarzan. [5] They also traveled through Denali National Park and the Kenai Fjords National Park, where they visited Exit and Holgate Glacier. When watching the movie, you'll want to see it the right way, so make sure to put in Disc 2 to watch the movie itself. Like the sequel to 'Hunchback of Notre Dame,' 'Brother Bear 2' covers a tacked on romance for Kenai that is far-fetched at best. Additional vocals by Patrick Pinney, Bob Bergen, Rodger Bumpass, Roger Rose, Debi Derryberry, Randy Crenshaw, Phil Proctor, John Schwab, Bill Farmer, Pamela Adlon, Hope Levy, and Sherry Lynn. Home on the Range succeeded Brother Bear, which actually DID end their traditional animation department until 2009. : Why Disney Channel turned down Brother Bear: The Series", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brother_Bear&oldid=1142673273, Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor, This page was last edited on 3 March 2023, at 19:40. Brother Bear on DVD (786936224023) from Disney / Buena Vista. This mix doesn't offer as much in the way of surround sound. This time, the moose are rolling around in the mud in an attempt to make themselves smell appealing to the moosettes. [5] Around 2000, the story evolved into a tale in which the transformed Kenai is taken in by an older bear, Grizz, who was to be voiced by Michael Clarke Duncan. These 'Brother Bear' moose names sure are cute! Denahi arrives and, falsely believing that Kenai was killed by the bear from earlier, vows to avenge Kenai by hunting it down. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of The Black Pearl (2003) The Santa Clause 2 (2002) Holes (2003) raves Clay Smith of Access Hollywood. . This message of the connections that link us to others, even across species lines, is not new to Native Americans. Kenai accepts his new surroundings and is comfortable living with the other bears. Blaming Tuke for the predicament, Rutt takes on the bear cub Koda as his new brother, but Koda rejects him. [14] Byron Howard, supervising animator for Kenai in bear form, said that earlier in production a bear named Grizz (who resembles Tug in the film and is voiced by the same actor) was supposed to have the role of Kenai's mentor. Of course, the entertainment value of the commentary, like Strange Brew, is totally subject to taste. Both Rutt and Tuke are good-humored and like to entertain. CLOSING THOUGHTS Rutt: Rick MoranisTuke: Dave Thomas Nothing on the internet, nothing on the DVD barring the moose commentary. $26.56. Brother Bear, Treasure Planet, Atlantis and Emperors New Groove are all great movies (Home on the Range and Chicken Little not so much). Both sit together for their running, screen-specific chat. takes place the morning after Kenai breaks his promise to his young companion. [13] Layout artist Armand Serrano, speaking about the drawing process on the film, said that "we had to do a life drawing session with live bear cubs and also outdoor drawing and painting sessions at Fort Wilderness in Florida three times a week for two months []". Spirituality & Practice. google_color_url = "634978"; It's a nice inclusion, but the final song in the film is, naturally, better. google_color_border = "2D8930"; Rutt and Koda lament being abandoned by their brothers. As expected from such a recent movie given a digital transfer, there are no flaws at all with the print. Of course no Disney animated movie would be complete without some wise-cracking talking animals to take up screen time so a couple annoying Canadian moose (voiced by Dave Thomas and Rick Moranis, of course) show up to blather on and on without real purpose. google_ad_format = "300x250_as"; There are two options to choose from "Brother Bear Games." 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. Rutt and Tuke are some of the first creatures Kenai meets after being turned into a bear. There's no way to lose, and ultimately, they start repeating the same ones, so I suspect the (safe) assumption is that you'll tire of it eventually, even if the "prize" clips are fun. So, like Walt Disney Company says, 'Draw a bear exactly like this,' and they get thousands of drawings of bears in, and then they put them all together and color them in, and that becomes the bear part of the movie.''. This outtakes reel, hosted by Koda, does feature the obligatory bodily humor, but also a cool Stitch cameo. The heavily-cropped Disc 1 offers Dolby Digital 5.1 tracks in English, French, and Spanish, but no DTS. In May, Variety's DVD Exclusive publication estimated that since the DVD and video were released March 30 they had generated $146 million in the United States, far outstripping the $85 million the film made in theaters. //--> Phil Collins introduces the bonus feature and his vocals accompany storyboards from the movie. And family audiences are treated to a vibrantly hued movie with appealing characters. Brother Bear - Rutt and Tuke reform theirbrotherhood . google_ad_width = 728; They walk away shortly after Kenai gets himself caught in a snare trap. It was getting really late and I have to get up at 5 am. Two single-sided, dual-layered discs (DVD-9) The two are hunted by Denahi, who is still determined to avenge Kenai, unaware that the bear he is pursuing is actually Kenai himself. Next is the "Deleted Scenes" section. Negotiations followed, capped by a confidentiality agreement. Its insert folds out to six pages and contains a scene selection list, a two-page map of bonus features, and previews of the supplements on Discs 1 and 2. Sitka complies, and Kenai is transformed back into a bear. Release Date: March 30, 2004 The 44th Disney animated feature film, it was directed by Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker (in their feature directorial debuts) and produced by Chuck Williams, from a screenplay written by Tab Murphy, Lorne Cameron, David Hoselton, and the writing team of Steve Bencich and Ron J. Friedman. Surprisingly, Brother Bear's DVD is not housed by a cardboard slipcover the way other recent 2-disc Disney releases have been. Sometimes, his siblings more commanding personality causes Rutt to act jealous, such as when Tuke's insistence on leading causes Rutt to lose an antler. The film's origins go back to 1994 when Disney CEO Michael Eisner, wowed by The Lion King, asked if any other films about animals were on the drawing board. It's a good Disney movie. Surprisingly, Brother Bear's DVD is not housed by a cardboard slipcover the way other recent 2-disc Disney releases have been. Explore our collection of motivational and famous quotes by authors you know and love. It's a black dual amaray keepcase, which holds two discs in a standard single case size. The gatherers then watch as Nita is transformed into a bear by the Great Spirits. Brother Bear. It's mostly quite funny, and I do wish it wasn't only on the reformatted disc. In a nice touch, the menus list the running time of the highlighted bonus feature. In the sequel, Kenai (voiced by Patrick Dempsey this time around) and Koda have been together for a while. I'm a leading bear. The sound mix is pretty active and dynamic. Apr 4, 2004. It is VERY clear what he is saying, even my kids noticed it. Its insert folds out to six pages and contains a scene selection list, a two-page map of bonus features, and previews of the supplements on Discs 1 and 2. Brother Bear was the first feature since The Horse Whisperer to do a widescreen shift. Yeah, it doesn't really make sense to me either. I will be sure to watch the whole thing later though. 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. "[33] Kirk Honeycutt of The Hollywood Reporter called the film "a playful movie that celebrates nature and the spirit world with striking imagery and a smooth blend of drama and comedy. [15], Following the success of the Tarzan soundtrack, Phil Collins was offered the opportunity to compose songs for Brother Bear, as well as let him "co-write the score". They heeded Kenai's advice to ride on mammoths to cover their trails, though they lost the bears in the process. We know what will happen by the time the end comes as no surprises await. Rutt reconciles with Tuke after losing an antler. Of course, Phil Collins' unique-sounding voice will immediately call to mind Tarzan, another Disney film inhabited with wild animals and tall trees. Antiques (1,215) Art (7,216) Baby Stuff (238) Books, Comics & Magazines (147,582) Business, Office & Industrial (8,143) In addition, each scene is introduced by the filmmakers. It is directed by Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker and has six songs by Phil Collins. Partner(s) Add all three to Cart. Anda and Kata (mates) Three brothers, Kenai (voiced by Joaquin Phoenix), Denahi (voiced by Jason Raize), and Sitka (voiced by D.B. With other recent original/sequel package releases like 'Mulan' and 'Hunchback' the sequels have had a noticeable drop in animation quality. Of course, it cannot be seen as much of a return, knowing that Disney has decided to discontinue making two-dimensional animated theatrical films. google_color_url = "FFFF00"; It was unofficially released in 2003 as part of the film's complete score. google_ad_format = "300x250_as"; The Disc 1 presentation of Brother Bear is reformatted, but oddly enough it is reformatted in a 1.66:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer. This praiseworthy piece takes you through the film's production and boasts an impressive list of interview subjects. google_ad_height = 250; 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. BROTHER BEAR includes six sensational songs from. "Find Your Totem" poses a variety of questions and then "the spirits" tell you which symbol most represents you. Despite this, Rutt cares for his sibling and forgives him for his fumbles at last. google_ad_channel = "5429178602+2431886621"; google_ad_client = "pub-9732201945510416"; In "Bone Puzzle", you select from a pallette of uniquely-shaped bones to fill in the prints of various animals. Show details. Among the fun DVD extras is an amusing full-length audio commentary by Rutt and Tuke, the moose in the story; some deleted scenes; and some fully animated outtakes. In his print review for the Chicago Sun-Times, Ebert wrote the film "doesn't have the zowie factor of The Lion King or Finding Nemo, but is sweet rather than exciting. His macho outward appearance has been challenged and he's worried that his brothers will make fun of him. It's like the "Princess Personality Profile" game. (Larry King, CNN). Completionists like myself will have to have it in our collections, but it's really only worth a look if you're a person that doesn't have to collect every Disney title. 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. Of course, the entertainment value of the commentary, like Strange Brew, is totally subject to taste. google_ad_client = "pub-9732201945510416"; Overall, though, video quality was overwhelmingly satisfying. The sound mix is pretty active and dynamic. Even though, essentially, they are. His feelings certainly don't change when it is when the three brothers are fighting a bear that Sitka is killed. Dialogue is always clear, delivered through the front speakers. Rutt and Tuke aresupporting characters in Disney's2003animated feature film,Brother Bear and its 2006 sequel. The film opened second behind Scary Movie 3 grossing $18.5 million at the box office. Register on WDWMAGIC. The highlight of Disc 1 is Rutt & Tuke's Commentary, which is just like any audio commentary, except that the speakers are Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas in character as the film's comic relief moose. ''Essentially they wanted the McKenzie brothers,'' Mr. Thomas said. In ''Brother Bear'' Mr. Moranis and Mr. Thomas provide the McKenzie-ish voices of two moose named Rutt and Tuke. 'Brother Bear' comes in a 3-disc Special Edition. The Haunted Mansion (2003) Miracle (2004) Eloise at Christmastime (2003) Bear Country (1953) The clips here are a bit entertaining; they don't seem like a complete retread of the jokes that Pixar's already done.
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