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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Hercules’

1997’s Hercules is a film which departs somewhat from the usual Disney blockbuster. Rather than adapting a classic fairy tale, the.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Aladdin’

After The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast, Disney continued in the tradition of Broadway style animated features with.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Beauty and the Beast’

After the success of The Little Mermaid, The Walt Disney Company virtually replicated that success with one of their next.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘The Rescuers Down Under’

The Rescuers Down Under, Disney’s 29th feature film, was a first for a few things. Read: 20 Weeks of Disney.

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‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Star Stephanie Beatriz Joins Disney’s ‘Encanto’

Our friends over at the Illuminerdi have learned that Stephanie Beatriz (Brooklyn Nine-Nine) has joined Disney’s new animated film, Encanto..

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Oliver & Company’

Oliver & Company came at an interesting time for the Disney company. They didn’t know it yet, but everything was.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘The Great Mouse Detective’

The Great Mouse Detective was released at an interesting time in Disney history: it is sandwiched between Disney’s biggest flop.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘The Black Cauldron’

The Black Cauldron: Disney’s 25th animated feature and almost the last. The Black Cauldron is a fantasy film based on two.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘The Fox and the Hound’

1981’s The Fox and the Hound represented both beginnings and ends in Walt Disney Animation. The film is notable for being one.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘The Rescuers’

The Rescuers marked somewhat of an end of an era for Disney animation. The film was released in 1977, a.

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Walt Disney Animation Studios at Investor Day: A Guide

At the Disney Investor Day today we got a slew of new content announced, including several projects from Walt Disney.

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‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Hitting Theaters and Disney+ With Premier Access

During Disney’s Investor Day 2020 event, it was announced that Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Raya and the Last Dragon is.

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Exclusive: New Details for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ‘Encanto’

Earlier this year we reported that following Raya and the Last Dragon, Walt Disney Animation Studios will be releasing a.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Robin Hood’

1973’s Robin Hood is one of those Disney movies that usually fits in one of two categories for most people:.

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Awkwafina Discusses What Drew Her to ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’

We are a little over three months away from Walt Disney Animations’ newest original film Raya and the Last Dragon.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘The Aristocats’

The Aristocats was released in 1970, four years after the death of Walt Disney. It was the last animated film.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘The Sword in the Stone’

The Sword in the Stone is a particularly fascinating entry among Walt Disney’s films. Sandwiched between One Hundred and One.

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‘Maleficent’ Composer James Newton Howard to Score ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’

Composer James Newton Howard, who is known for scoring Disney’s Maleficent and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, is set to score.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Alice in Wonderland’

Alice in Wonderland was released following Cinderella, but the two properties could not have been more different. First of all,.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Cinderella’

In 1950, Cinderella was released. After the package films of the wartime era, Walt Disney returned to the formula he.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad’

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad is an interesting specimen; it marks the end of the package era but.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Melody Time’

Melody Time is a continuation of Walt’s 7th animated film, Make Mine Music. They are both made up of segments,.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Fun and Fancy Free’

Fun and Fancy Free, Walt Disney’s 9th animated feature, is the quintessential package film of this era. Rather than the.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Make Mine Music’

Make Mine Music was Walt Disney’s third package feature following his Latin America films, Saludos Amigos and The Three Cabarellos..

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Saludos Amigos’ and ‘The Three Cabarellos’

Saludos Amigos and The Three Cabarellos are two films inspired by Walt Disney’s trip to Latin America. In 1941, Disney.

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‘Holes’ Star Khleo Thomas Puts on a Powerline Performance For Halloween

Holes star and friend of The DisInsider, Khleo Thomas has put on a stunningly good performance of “Eye to Eye”.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Bambi’

Following Dumbo, the next of Walt Disney’s feature films was Bambi, released in 1942. Disney and his animators took a.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Dumbo’

It’s time for Walt Disney’s fourth animated feature, Dumbo! Read: 20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Fantasia’ Watching Dumbo following the.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Fantasia’

Fantasia was a unique movie upon its release in 1940 and remains a unique movie now. Rather than telling a.

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First Look at Awkwafina’s Sisu in ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Revealed Via Toy Leak

This past week the first trailer and poster were revealed for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ newest original film, Raya and.

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20 Weeks of Disney Animation: ‘Pinocchio’

After covering Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, we are now looking at Walt Disney’s second animated feature film, Pinocchio,.

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Walt Disney Animation Studios Debuts First Trailer For ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’

Walt Disney Animation Studios has debuted the first trailer for their newest animated feature, Raya and the Last Dragon. The.

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Cartoons On Disney+: A Reference Guide

2023 Update: A lot has happened since originally releasing this guide three years ago. HBO Max, a competing streaming service.

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Kelly Marie Tran Replaces Cassie Steele in Disney Animations ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’

Entertainment Weekly has revealed that Star Wars: The Last Jedi Star, Kelly Marie Tran has signed on to voice Raya.

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Promotional Image For Disney’s ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Has Debuted

A promotional image for the 59th Disney Animation Studios feature film Raya and the Last Dragon has debuted online giving.

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