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The Princess and the Frog: Controversy or Innocence?

The Princess and the Frog: Controversy or Innocence?

This Christmas, Disney returns to its beloved 2D animation with The Princess and the Frog. A lot of buzz has been surrounding the main character’s ethnicity, because this Disney princess… is black.

By Ashley Demma on August 15, 2008 | Comments (7)

First Look: Promo Photos for Disney’s Upcoming Slate

First Look: Promo Photos for Disney’s Upcoming Slate

Yesterday we ran down the upcoming slate that was announced by Disney and Pixar, which included the upcoming animated tales of Bolt, Tinker Bell, Pixar’s Up, Toy Story 3, Princess and the Frog, Rapunzel, Newt, The Bear and the Bow, Cars 2 and King of the Elves. Today, Disney released a bunch of cool promo photos from these upcoming projects.

By Neil Miller on April 11, 2008 | Comments (1)

Disney/Pixar Announce Projects Through 2012

Disney/Pixar Announce Projects Through 2012

Worried that the wizards at Disney and Pixar are fresh out of ideas after Wall-E? Well, I can’t imagine why you would be but if you are, allow me to quickly put that fear to rest. Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt Disney Studios, and John Lasseter, chief creative officer for Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios sent out a press release yesterday of their queue of future projects all the way through 2012.

By Nate Deen on April 10, 2008 | Comments (1)

DVD Review: 101 Dalmatians: 2-Disc Platinum Edition

DVD Review: 101 Dalmatians: 2-Disc Platinum Edition

There are few movies that take me back to my childhood the way that 101 Dalmatians does…

By Kevin Carr on March 4, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Disney Studio Visit: Never-Before-Seen Cruella De Vil Animation Cells!

Disney Studio Visit: Never-Before-Seen Cruella De Vil Animation Cells!

Take a look at some never-before-released animation cells from legendary Disney artist Marc Davis.

By Kevin Carr on March 4, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Disney Studio Visit: Letter Writing 101

Disney Studio Visit: Letter Writing 101

Resident Disney historian David Smith gave us a peek at some of the correspondence between Walt Disney and Dodie Smith, the author of the original book “The One Hundred and One Dalmatians.”

By Kevin Carr on March 4, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Disney Studio Visit: TinkerBell Q&A with Bradley Raymond and Jeannine Russo

Disney Studio Visit: TinkerBell Q&A with Bradley Raymond and Jeannine Russo

ter showing advanced clips of the film to press in February 2008, producer Jeannine Russo and director Brad Raymond were on hand to answer some questions about the film.

By Kevin Carr on February 29, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Disney Studio Visit: Tinkerbell Preview and the Tao of John Lasseter

Disney Studio Visit: Tinkerbell Preview and the Tao of John Lasseter

After being shut down then resurrected, the TinkerBell movie is back up and running.

By Kevin Carr on February 29, 2008 | Comments (2)

Disney Studio Visit: Dalmation Art 101

Disney Studio Visit: Dalmation Art 101

FSR’s Kevin Carr invades the Disney Animation Studios in Burbank and learns how to draw Dalmations.

By Kevin Carr on February 29, 2008 | Comments (2)