Disney Animation: Immersive Experience opened yesterday in Toronto, the beginning of a multi-city rollout this winter. The experience is a collaboration between Walt Disney Animation and Lighthouse Immersive Studios, the group behind the hugely-popular Immersive Van Gogh (and some other less-well-received experiences). Similarly, Disney Animation:… Read More »Disney Animation: Immersive Experience Begins North American Tour
Pixar returns to theaters in a big way this week with Lightyear, the Angus MacLane-directed origin story of everybody’s favourite space ranger. This is the movie, we are told, that Toy Story’s Andy would have seen. To nobody’s surprise, Lightyear is powerfully animated. Scenes of… Read More »Review: ‘Lightyear’ is a Sci-Fi Ride Made for the Big Screen
A slew of new Star Wars content is coming to Disney+ in the near future, among them the animated series “Tales of the Jedi” and “Young Jedi Adventures.” Tales of the Jedi “Tales of the Jedi” is an anthology series comprised of original animated shorts… Read More »New Animated Star Wars ‘Tales of the Jedi’ and ‘Young Jedi Adventures’ Series Coming to Disney+
On the final day of “Star Wars Celebration” came news on two animated Star Wars series on Disney+: “Star Wars: Bad Batch” and “Star Wars: Visions.” Bad Batch The panel for “Star Wars: Bad Batch” was comprised of Brad Rau (executive producer/supervising director), Jennifer Corbett… Read More »‘Star Wars: Bad Batch’ and ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Series News from ‘Star Wars Celebration’
Earlier this month, Disney hosted an online media preview of Pixar’s upcoming 26th feature, Lightyear. Coming on the heels of last month’s coming-of-age masterpiece Turning Red, which regrettably didn’t receive a wide theatrical release, Lightyear is Pixar’s long overdue return to the big screen. Having… Read More »The Countdown is on for Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’
Pay no attention to talk of a ‘target audience’ for Turning Red, landing March 11 on Disney+. Although it’s a confidently Asian, female-driven story—and a special treat for Millennials—Pixar’s latest feature has universal appeal as an allegory of the hormonal insanity of puberty. Director and… Read More »Review: Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ is the Movie to Watch This Weekend
If you’ve got “Encanto” playing on repeat, then you’ll want to join Walt Disney Animation Studios as it hosts a Twitter Watch Party for the film this weekend. The Twitter Watch Party will take place this Sunday, January 30, 2022, at 2pm PT/5pm ET, hosted… Read More »Disney Animation To Host Encanto Twitter Watch Party Jan 30, 2022
The latest Disney animated feature, “Raya and the Last Dragon,” will be available to download on digital platforms today (like Amazon) and available on Blu-Ray and DVD starting May 18. The new release will include never-before-seen bonus footage and deleted scenes. The movie is also… Read More »Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon has arrived on home video