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This double feature pairs up two wonderful showcases of stop-motion animation at its best. <br> <br> WALLACE & GROMIT IN THREE AMAZING ADVENTURES: The first three programs of Nick Park's award-winning stop-motion animated series WALLACE & GROMIT are compiled here. In A GRAND DAY OUT, which took Park more than six years to make, ingenious inventor Wallace and his smarter-than-average dog, Gromit, build a rocket ship and travel to the moon in a quest for cheese. In THE WRONG TROUSERS, Wallace's invention, a device that transports him out of his bed, dresses him, and prepares his breakfast, malfunctions one morning. It plops him in the "wrong trousers," a pair of mechanized pants, which take him on a wild ride. Meanwhile, the domestic bliss of Wallace and Gromit is shattered when a mysterious penguin leases a room in their home. Finally, in A CLOSE SHAVE, love nearly melts Wallace's heart when he meets Wendolene Ramsbottom, a yarn-shop proprietor with a menacing mutt and a dark secret. Meanwhile, poor Gr... |