We think that you’ll have a doggone good time with this week’s Create-A-Caption, as it is based on Disney’s 1961 animated romp 101 Dalmatians. That film, along with its 1996 live-action remake and their respective sequels, are currently stored in…
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Sometimes pioneers come along and change everything. One such individual was clearly Walt Disney. During his lifetime, he not only altered the trajectory of animation, but he also helped the medium — once strictly dismissed as kid’s stuff — earn…
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The Walt Disney crew worked for four years to animate Felix Salten’s 1923 kiddie lit classic, Bambi, A Life in the Woods, resulting in some of the studio’s most memorable characters and unforgettable moments. The beloved (and, at times, downright…
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In hindsight, The Shaggy Dog (1959) was a landmark Disney film. After all, this amusing comedy perfected the formula for the contemporary live-action family films produced by the studio for the next twenty years. It was also the first of Fred…
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You don’t have to wish upon a star to make your toy collecting dreams come true anymore, because Funko has got you covered. The Washington-based collectibles company has quickly become an industry leader due to their snatching up the hottest…
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Chim Chim Cheree! Julie Andrews won an Academy Award in her film debut as the “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” nanny who brings magic and joy to the Banks family in turn-of-the-20th-century London. Producer Walt Disney’s fanciful mix of animation and live action, based…
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This weekend’s Open Thread asks a question that seems simple on the surface, but becomes more complicated the further you analyze it: What is the greatest animated film ever made? Your mind may automatically turn to Walt Disney classics like…
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When originally released in 1959, Sleeping Beauty was a major critical and financial disappointment for Walt Disney. The film cost a then-hefty $6 million and failed to break even on its original release in the U.S. Critics were unkind, too, calling it…
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Hitting DVD and Blu-ray today is Moana, Disney’s colorful, computer-animated South Seas saga! Centuries ago in Polynesia, Maori chieftain’s daughter Moana Waialiki (voiced by Auli’i Cravalho) was being groomed to assume leadership…but longed for the life of seafaring adventure that…
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Walt Disney was born on this day in 1901, and the world has never been the same since. Perhaps the biggest visionary in the entertainment world, his creations and impact upon pop culture — and society in general — is…
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