The New York Times – Film:
As the company celebrates its 100th anniversary, its dominance as a generation-spanning cultural force no longer seems certain.
Category: Animated Films
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What ‘Pocahontas’ Tells Us About Disney, for Better and Worse
The New York Times – Film:
The animated tale was both controversial and an Oscar-winning box office hit. It’s also one of the rare films from that era that the company isn’t eager to remake.
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What Took the ‘Chicken Run’ Sequel So Long? The Reasons Are Epic.
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A flood, a fire, Covid and “Shrek” were just a few of the roadblocks to “Dawn of the Nugget,” arriving 23 years after the original hit.
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The Meaning of Flight in the Films of Hayao Miyazaki
The New York Times – Film:
When characters take flight in the films of the master animator, there is always a deeper meaning.
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Disney Rejected Her a Few Times. The ‘Wish’ Director Just Kept Trying.
The New York Times – Film:
After she was finally hired by the studio, Fawn Veerasunthorn worked her way up the ranks, and has applied that lesson of perseverance to her new film.
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Disney Rejected Her a Few Times. The ‘Wish’ Director Just Kept Trying.
The New York Times – Film:
After she was finally hired by the studio, Fawn Veerasunthorn worked her way up the ranks, and has applied that lesson of perseverance to her new film.
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What It’s Like to Work With Hayao Miyazaki
The New York Times – Film:
The anime master is a creature of habit who talks every day with his longtime producer, and keeps it more hands off with his regular composer.
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‘Wish,’ With Ariana DeBose and Chris Pine: Disney on Ice
The New York Times – Film:
Celebrating Disney’s 100th anniversary, the animated musical starring Ariana DeBose and Chris Pine, is a reminder of the studio’s vaunted past.
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ Review: Hayao Miyazaki Has a Question for You
The New York Times – Film:
The anime filmmaker returns at 82 with the enigmatic tale of a boy growing up amid war and fear, much as the director did.