Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park is without a doubt the wildest theme park in all Walt Disney World Resort. Encompassing well over 500 acres, it also happens to be the largest. Because it is the youngest of all four, it’s still quite possible that someone who hasn’t gone on vacation to Disney World in quite some time has never even been. ...
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These Are the Things We’re Looking Forward to Most on Day Two of D23
As we gear up for an equally action-packed Day Two of the D23 Expo, we have an expansive list of those things we are looking ahead to. While the day is long, and there will be plenty to cover, these are the events that this Disney Fanatic is particularly most excited for! Related: Looking Ahead to the Upcoming D23 The ...
Read More »Disney’s ‘Zootopia’ Remains a Family-Film Favorite That Tackles Age-Old Sentiments About Overcoming Life’s Challenges, Beating the Odds, and Breaking Down Stereotypes
Can you believe it’s already been seven years since Walt Disney Animation Studios released its CGI anthropomorphic animal hit Zootopia? A true motion picture marvel in so many ways, Zootopia keeps with a forever-current theme focused on overcoming life’s challenges, beating the odds, and breaking down stereotypes. What’s more, it may very well be the most universally-relevant movie for all ...
Read More »Bearing Through Tough Times with Mom: A ‘Brave’ Break in Disney Movie Traditions
Is there an ongoing trend in Disney-Pixar filmmaking for making mothers out to be beasts? While the release of Turning Red earlier this year serves as the most recent example for these sorts of themes, the start of such a tradition arguably goes back to Disney-Pixar’s Brave in 2012. What’s most ironic, though, is the idea that a film known ...
Read More »“Adolescent Chaos”: Pixar Animator Discusses ‘Turning Red’
The new Pixar movie Turning Red will be streaming on Disney+ on March 11, and one of the animators who worked on the main character Mei Lee has revealed what he and his fellow Pixar animators used to make Mei’s red panda self as realistic as possible! The answer? Cat videos! “We were watching videos trying to capture the shapes and silhouettes ...
Read More »A Look Back at the Iconic Females Who Played a Crucial Role in Disney History
From even its earliest days, the Walt Disney Company has relied on the assistance of talented and innovative women, many of whom went on to play very vital roles throughout the company’s developmental history. From the trailblazing ladies of the Ink & Paint team who set new standards in animation via artistic attributes, to the creative designers and brilliant, innovative ...
Read More »Facts About the Life and Legacy of Walter Elias Disney
December marks the month when Walt Elias Disney was born into this world, on December 5th, 1901. It is also, sadly, the month that he died, on December 15th, 1966. In looking back on the life and legacy of Walt Disney, we can see that all of the innumerable contributions given to us by this great man throughout his lifetime ...
Read More »Colombian Celebrity Maluma Discusses His Role in Disney’s New Movie “Encanto”
Disney never fails to impress audiences when it comes to the vibrantly-animated, comical but emotional adventure musicals that tend to be Walt Disney Animation Studios’ bread and butter–and the upcoming musical Encanto looks like it’s going to be just as much fun to watch as predecessors like Moana, Frozen, and Brave. The movie’s voice cast has a few recognizable names ...
Read More »The Ultimate Walt Disney Animation Movie Quiz
Think you know all of Walt Disney’s Animated Films? Let us find out.
Read More »Disney’s “Robin Hood” Reused Animation From Older Movies
The ‘Phony King of England’ segment from “Robin Hood” contains recycled movements from previous Disney films. Watch below to see for yourself!
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