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Disney Remakes 7 – The Jungle Book (2016)
Now that I’m starting to get my life back under control, it’s time to continue this series on Disney live-action Remakes. Today’s subject is 2016’s The Jungle Book, the remake for the last movie that Walt Disney produced. He died … Continue reading
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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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Tagged animated, animation, big ben, brian sibley, buckingham palace, colin firth, dick van dyke, disney, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, emily blunt, emily mortimer, fidelity fiduciary bank, great depression, jane banks, julie andrews, karen dotrice, lin-manuel miranda, london, marc shaiman, mary poppins, mary poppins returns, meryl streep, michael banks, movie review, movies, p.l. travers, pixar, richard m. sherman, rob marshall, sherman brothers, topsy, walt disney
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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 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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Tagged academy award, animated movies, animation, battle of britain, bonfires and broomsticks, comedy, corfe castle, david tomlinson, disney, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, eglantine price, emelius brown, fantasy, how to become a witch in ten easy lessons, magic, mary norton, mary poppins, musical, portobello road, reginald owen, roy o. disney, the beautiful briny, the magical bedknob, the sherman brothers, walt disney, world war 2, ww2
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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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Tagged academy award, admiral boom, chim chim cher-ee, david tomlinson, dick van dyke, disney, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, disney world, george banks, glynis johns, jane banks, julia andrews, karen dotrice, let's go fly a kite, mary poppins, matthew garber, michael banks, movie review, movies, p.l. travers, reginald owen, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, the sherman brothers, walt disney, walt disney world, winifred banks
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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
Disney Associated Movies 1: The Reluctant Dragon
While Disney has released hundreds of very successful live action movies over the years, when one talks about Disney, they generally think of their animated movies first. Disney Animation Studios is a singular studio that’s existed since 1923, having released … Continue reading
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Tagged animated movie, animated short, animation, bambi, clarence nash, disney animation studios, disney associated movies, donald duck, dragons, dumbo, goofy, kenneth grahame, movie review, movies, robert benchley, technicolor, the reluctant dragon, walt disney
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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 vs 5 – Tangled vs. Frozen
To be honest, the idea of doing this post is a big part of what inspired me to start this Disney Animation Studios blog marathon to begin with. There’s a weird rivalry between fans of these two movies, even though … Continue reading
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