Disney’s Experimental Age is an era of animation that ran from 2000 to 2008. It features a timeframe when Disney was experimenting with new animation techniques as the musicals of the Disney Renaissance were starting to produce diminishing returns. Disney recognized a need to evolve and started putting those plans into place. Part of that […]
The Walt Disney Company has been releasing live action versions of their animated classics for the last several years to mixed results. While taste is certainly subjective, some have been well received while others have been harshly criticized by fans over the years. But the box office numbers for “The Lion King” and “Aladdin” ensure […]
The Walt Disney Animation Studios has released more than 60 feature-length films since 1937. The studio has experienced ups and downs throughout its time releasing films. The timeframe between 2000 to 2009 is considered one of the weaker timeframes for Disney. It mostly contains films from Disney’s Experimental Age of Animation but does slightly cross […]
Disney’s Experimental Age of Animation ran from 1999 to 2008. During this timeframe, Disney moved away from the musical formula that had worked so well during the Renaissance of the 90s and kept trying new types of animation and storytelling. Also called the Post Renaissance, Dark Age of Animation or Second Dark Age of Animation, […]
It’s time once again for another Disney+ battle. This week we are comparing a film from Disney’s Experimental Age that underperformed at the box office but has a decent reputation among fans and one of, if not, the most popular musicals from Disney’s Revival. Let’s compare “Frozen” and “Atlantis: The Lost Empire.” 1. PROTAGONIST The […]
“Fewer songs. More explosions.” That was the motto for the Walt Disney Animation Studios as it transitioned into the 2000s to make the action adventure film, “Atlantis: The Lost Empire.” The film follows Milo Thatch, a man who wants to live up to his grandfather’s legend, as he seeks the lost city of Atlantis. Meanwhile, […]
Following the huge success of Disney’s live action remakes of their animated classics such as “The Lion King”, “Aladdin” and with more on the way including “Robin Hood”, “Mulan” and “Peter Pan”, it’s not surprising to hear Disney is now turning its attention to “Atlantis: The Lost Empire”. According to The Illuminerdi, the movie is […]