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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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All 58 Disney Animation Studios movies in order of my personal preference
December 2018 update: I’ve added Ralph Breaks The Internet to this list, and moved around numbers as need be. A little more than three months ago, I started a massive blog marathon. The goal was to watch every Disney Animation … Continue reading
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Best Disney Villains
When you have an animation studio that’s been around since the 1930’s, and has released 56 feature films, you’re bound to have at least a few good villains. Whether it’s classic style Fairytale villains or the more modern, complex villain, … Continue reading
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Disney Animated Movies 37 – Tarzan
With Tarzan, we’ve reached the end of the Disney Renaissance. Usually I talk about the movie’s development or reception first, but for this, I’ll begin with my personal history with the movie. The movie released in 1999, 14 days after … Continue reading
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Disney Animated Movies 35 – Hercules
When The Little Mermaid released in 1989, it earned $211 million on a $40 million budget. Unadjusted for inflation, only The Rescuers Down Under earned less in theaters during the Renaissance era. Hercules is the least profitable of the Renaissance … Continue reading
Disney Animated Movies 33 – Pocahontas
With today’s movie, we’ve reached the half-way point of the Disney Renaissance. After this there are four more movies, ending with 1999’s Tarzan. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Let’s talk about 1995’s Pocahontas. Pocahontas shares an interesting development history … Continue reading
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Disney Animated Movies 31 – Aladdin
There are so many different ways to start the introduction to a movie like this, so let’s begin with Aladdin’s backstory. Aladdin is based on Aladdin and the Magic Lamp from One Thousand and One Nights, sometimes called Arabian Nights. … Continue reading
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Disney Animated vs. 3 – The Little Mermaid vs Beauty and the Beast
As much as Disney Princess movies helped build Disney’s animation studio into the monster that it is today, 30 years separated Sleeping Beauty (Walt Disney’s last princess movie) and The Little Mermaid (which kick started the Disney Renaissance). Since The … Continue reading
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Disney Animated Movies 30 – Beauty and the Beast
With Beauty and the Beast, we enter deep into the Disney Renaissance. For almost the entirety of the 90’s, Disney released a major animated hit every year. Not all of them came from the main studio mind you – Toy … Continue reading
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Disney Animated Movies 28 – The Little Mermaid
While The Great Mouse Detective brought Disney Studios out of what some refer to as their first dark age, 1989’s The Little Mermaid kick started the Disney Renaissance. For pretty much the entirety of the 90’s, Disney released a major … Continue reading
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