Disney Animation

It's still hard to believe that Disney literally left one of its most distinguished properties dead in the water. I am, of course referring to the equally ambitious and underrated Atlantis: The Lost Empire. Like almost every other…
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*Update 6/22/2020* Lin-Manuel Miranda has confirmed our report that he is working on this film with the Howard and Bush; however, the film is set in Colombia not Brazil as we previously heard. A few months ago, Discussing Film reported…
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This week, we watched the sequel to the animated movie that launched a rebirth for Disney animation and began the Disney Renaissance: The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea. Released more than 10 years after the original, this…
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The Lion King II: Simba's Pride is often considered the best of the direct-to-video Disney sequels and it is easy to see why. Despite lacking the production values found in theatrical Disney features, this film has a lot going for it with…
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Disney's Pocahontas is a film that would likely not be made today, at least not the Pocahontas that we got in 1995. Though it was well-intentioned by the filmmakers, it paints a problematic picture of the "history" of the title character by…
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