We are back with another Disney+ battle. This time we will be comparing and contrasting two popular films from the Disney Renaissance. Let’s see who wins between “Aladdin” and “Tarzan.” 1. PROTAGONIST The main character of “Aladdin” is Aladdin, a homeless orphan who wants to live in the palace. He finds a magic lamp and […]
Disney has a long history of working with actors on a repetitive basis. They work together and form bonds that lead to these actors later being recognized as Disney legends. Many of these actors have amazing film and television catalogs that are loved by a wide variety of audiences. Let’s take a look back at […]
Jess and her friends are breaking her father out of prison. The Bad Batch continues working missions to pay off their debts to Cid. And the creators of Willow take fans behind the magic. Let’s take a look at what to watch this weekend on Disney+. WILLOW: BEHIND THE MAGIC Featuring the series’ breakout stars […]
Donald Duck competes against his nephews to see who is the best hockey player on Duck Pond in the 1939 Walt Disney Animation Studios short, “The Hockey Champ.” Donald is figure skating when he notices his nephews playing hockey a little too roughly. When he tries to impress them by showing them his hockey champ […]
Jess makes a risky decision on her treasure hunt that may land her in prison for the rest of her life. The Bad Batch continues trying to make enough money to pay off her debts. And King Shakir and his family must stop an angry convoy of aliens from reaching Earth. Let’s check out what […]
Oh bother! The Walt Disney Animation Studios returns to the Hundred Acre Wood in the 2011 feature film, “Winnie the Pooh.” It is the third feature length sequel ever produced by the main animation studio. This film follows Pooh and friends as they search for Eeyore’s lost tail while Tigger and Eeyore set a trap […]
Willow and the rest of the crew wrap up their journey to save the prince. The Bad Batch continue their mercenary missions. Jess has to work with Billie as they try to find the treasure. And a closer look at surfing as it makes its Olympic debut. Let’s take a look at what to watch […]
We may not talk about Bruno but the music of “Encanto” takes over the Hollywood Bowl. Following in the footsteps of the music from “Coco” a few years ago, the music from “Encanto” gets its starring role at the iconic venue. The special includes live performances from the actors and actresses who voiced the characters […]
It’s time for another Disney+ Battle. This time we are comparing a popular film from Disney’s Experimental Age of Animation and the first film of the Disney Revival. Let’s see who wins between “Lilo & Stitch” and “The Princess and the Frog.” 1. PROTAGONIST “Lilo & Stitch” has two main characters. Lilo, a little girl […]
With the upcoming release of “Strange World,” the Walt Disney Animation Studios will release its 61st animated feature length film. Throughout those releases from 1937 to the present, fans and critics have divided the releases into eras of animation. While there’s no set parameters for what makes up an era, there’s usually a major event […]
It’s time for another Disney+ battle. This time we are comparing two films that, at different points, have been called the pinnacle of Disney animation. One ushered in the Silver Age of Animation and brought back feature length narratives to animated films. The other is considered to be the peak of the Renaissance despite being […]
Disney used the final 2D animated film in their canon to introduce the first Black Disney princess in “The Princess and the Frog.” It takes the fairytale of “The Frog Prince” and flips it on its head. Tiana is a waitress in New Orleans who dreams of owning her own restaurant. Naveen is a carefree […]
It’s time for another Disney+ battle. This time, two classics from Disney’s Golden Age of Animation are squaring off. Let’s compare and contrast “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” and “Bambi.” 1. PROTAGONIST The main characters of both of these films are in the titles. Snow White is the protagonist of “Snow White and the […]
It’s time for another Disney+ battle. This time we have two classic films from Disney’s Silver Age of Animation, but they have completely different animation styles. One is the final film of the 1950s with the sleek, smooth animation. The other is the first film of the 1960s with the scratchy, Xerox style. Let’s compare […]
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, […]