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Old Ass Movies: The Delightful Racism of ‘Song of the South’

Old Ass Movies: The Delightful Racism of ‘Song of the South’

Normally I’d be selling you on how an ancient movie is still enjoyable today or that a modern audience can still be moved by pictures made over half a century ago, but I’m not so sure Song of the South really deserves all that much praise for its own artistic merit.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 20, 2009 | Comments

Disney Shows Off 2D ‘Princess and the Frog’ Pics

Disney Shows Off 2D ‘Princess and the Frog’ Pics

A few years ago, Disney announced that it would no longer be doing 2D animation. We’re lucky they changed their minds.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on June 10, 2009 | Comments

Real RocknRolla Becomes a Dark ‘Sorcerer’s Apprentice’

Real RocknRolla Becomes a Dark ‘Sorcerer’s Apprentice’

Toby Kebbell will face off against Nicolas Cage and Nicolas Cage’s Magic Hair Piece for supremacy in The Sorcerer’s Apprentice.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on April 20, 2009 | Comments

UPDATE: Dreamworks and The Mouse Officially Doing the Grown Up

UPDATE: Dreamworks and The Mouse Officially Doing the Grown Up

By “the grown up,” I of course mean that they are engaged in a purely platonic, business relationship to distribute movies together. And probably sleeping together.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on February 9, 2009 | Comments

Discuss: Should Wall-E Shoot for Best Picture?

Discuss: Should Wall-E Shoot for Best Picture?

Disney is looking to nab the Best Animated Feature nod and consideration for the Top Prize at the Oscars. Is it a good idea?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 28, 2008 | Comments

Disney to Tackle Controversial Synchronized Swimming Issue

Disney to Tackle Controversial Synchronized Swimming Issue

It was either drum up fake controversy or make the entire news post about how The Mouse is about five years too late to hop on the sport parody gravy train.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on July 10, 2008 | Comments