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Disney Associated Movies 14 – Mary Poppins Returns
In early September, I began this blog series looking at movies that involved Disney Animation Studios, but weren’t fully produced or released by the famed studio. Most of these movies combine live action with animation. Some of these movies only … Continue reading
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Disney Associated Movies 13 – Saving Mr. Banks
The first movie I did for this blog series, The Reluctant Dragon, was more of a dramatized behind the scenes look at the animation process than an actual movie. This movie isn’t anything like that, but there are a few … Continue reading
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Tagged bbc, bradley whiteford, brian sibley, chicago tribune, colin farrell, diane disney miller, disney, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, emma thompson, jason schwartzman, mary poppins, movie review, movies, new york post, p.l. travers, paul giamatti, sherman brothers, tom hanks, walt disney
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Disney Associated Movies 12 – Enchanted
Enchanted is somehow both a unique film in the Disney cannon, and not unique at the same time. It’s a mostly live-action musical comedy romance, mixed with traditional animation. It also happens to be the very first movie distributed by … Continue reading
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Disney Associated Movies 8 – Who Framed Roger Rabbit
The fact that this movie even exists is amazing. For years, Disney and Warner Brothers were rivals in the animation world. Warner Brothers never quite found the same level of success as Disney Animation Studios when it came to feature … Continue reading
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Disney Associated Movies 7 – Pete’s Dragon (1977)
For my fellow Canadians, I hope you had a good Thanksgiving weekend. We’re now at the half-way point in this blog series, focusing on movies that involved Disney Animation Studios, but aren’t produced by the legendary studio. Some of these … Continue reading
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Disney Associated Movies 6: Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Mary Poppins and Bedknobs and Broomsticks have quite a bit in common. They’re both mostly live-action movies, with a significant amount of animation mixed in. They both star a woman with magical abilities taking care of children who are not … Continue reading
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Disney Associated Movies 5: Mary Poppins
Unlike the other blogathons I’ve done in the past, where I started with well-regarded classics, it took five movies to get to a classic with this Disney Animation Studios Associated movies blog series. Well, we’ve finally got a good one … Continue reading
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Disney Associated Movies 4: So Dear To My Heart
I found very little details about this movie regarding its behind the scenes details. Unlike the first three Disney Animation Studios Associated movies that I’ve looked at, nobody seems to know all that much about this one. It’s rarely re-released … Continue reading
Disney Associated Movies 3: Song of the South
Oh boy. If there is another Disney released movie that’s more controversial than Song of the South, I’ve never heard of it. When I decided to start this Disney Associated Movies blogathon, I briefly considered skipping this one because of … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, controversy, disney, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, disney world, herman hill, james basket, jason sperb, joel chandler harris, movie review, movies, richard b. dier, slavery, song of the south, splash mountain, the afro-american, the pittsburgh corrier, uncle remus, whoopi goldberg, zip-a-dee-doo-dah
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Disney Associated Movies 2: Victory Through Air Power
Way back when I did my Disney Animated Movies blogathon, I mostly looked at each of the 56 movies one blog post at a time. But there were five movies I lumped together in one post – the five movies … Continue reading
