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Warren Spector Animates Disney’s Creations in ‘Epic Mickey’

by James SimsBlog, MediaPosted on October 25, 2010April 26, 20208 Comments
After years of work, including time digging through Disney's coveted archives, Spector is nearly ready to release his new spin on Mickey to the world. It's called "Epic Mickey," and through the Nintendo Wii, it will re-introduce Walt Disney's beloved creation as a leading hero, a role Mickey hasn't tackled on screen in some time.

Disney Hurts Hand-Drawn Animation with ‘Beauty and the Beast’ 3D

by James SimsBlog, MoviesPosted on July 27, 2010April 26, 20209 Comments

Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” a film that set the standard for not just animation, but for the art of musical storytelling, garnered such critical praise in its initial theatrical release that it received multiple Academy Award nominations. Had Walt …

Jeffrey Katzenberg Eroded Animation with Celebrities

by James SimsBlog, MoviesPosted on June 2, 2010April 26, 202048 Comments
Katzenberg, with the soft-spoken help of Roy Disney, injected new life into the animation arm of the studio following a drought that lasted more than 30 years.

Pixar Animates Life Behind the Scenes

by James SimsBlog, MoviesPosted on April 6, 2010April 26, 20204 Comments

With ‘Waking Sleeping Beauty‘ currently playing in a limited release at movie theaters around the country, interest in a behind-the-scenes look at Disney animation is high. The documentary is both entertaining and educational, as it depicts the business …

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