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Composer Mark Watters on Disney’s Silly Symphonies music
…full-length feature films such as Dumbo, Bambi and Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs. The Silly Symphonies Collection is available to order from Amazon.com! Our warmest thanks to Mark Watters…. |
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How Disney historian Didier Ghez wrote (twice) as he pleased…
…magic, and their groundbreaking styles influenced such classics as Dumbo and Bambi, and shaped the masterpieces that followed, including Alice In Wonderland and Peter Pan. They Drew As They Pleased:… |
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The Jungle Book
…of its animated classics. By turns diverting wildly from the source material (Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland, the director also has a Dumbo in development) and sticking too closely to… |
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The Walt Disney Studios: A Lot To Remember
…Burton’s in-development Dumbo) to the films of the 1990s renaissance (the upcoming Beauty And The Beast and an Aladdin spin-off). In lieu of this, and consistently serving up the goods,… |
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Beauty And The Beast: 25th Anniversary Walt Disney Signature Collection
…for their needs, and creating a true fairytale classic that could stand with the best of them. The film after Beauty, Aladdin, would become their knockabout comedy counterpart to Dumbo,… |
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Pinocchio: Walt Disney Signature Collection
…the way of the bright escapism that the later Dumbo would offer as a way to take minds away from those growing threats. Although the perceived failure of the film… |
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Disney wows with surprise Lion King teaser trailer
…above. The film is one of a trio of live-action remakes of animated classics the studio has set for next year, with the other two being Dumbo and Aladdin. Of… |
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Captain Marvel blasts off as Dragon stays in the sky
…a lot bigger than expected), the following week brings the much buzzed horror film Us, and Disney’s own Dumbo–which has received a strong marketing campaign–is set to fly into theaters… |
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UPDATED: Aladdin flies to a whole new world at box office
…will have overcome the entire box office gross of Dumbo. Also, as was reported here earlier, Avengers: Endgame crossed the $800 million mark today, becoming only the second movie in… |
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Arnold Leibovit on producing The Puppetoon Movie Volume 2
…Maleficent in Sleeping Beauty, and Tinkerbell; Frank (Thomas) and Ollie Johnson, who did Dumbo, and Bambi, and Fantasia… they all told me of viewing the Puppetoons, how they influenced their… |
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Simba roars mighty as The Lion King makes the record books
…knows how to dominate the theatrical marketplace like them (they can more than afford Dumbo’s somewhat underwhelming performance back in March), and they still have Frozen II and Star Wars:… |
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The Lion King is now Disney’s biggest remake ever
…a huge success with more than $350 million in the magic lamp to date. Even Dumbo, which got a mixed response from reviewers and filmgoers, still managed to fly past… |
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Maleficent fails to conjure up box office spell
…take of $36.9 million, which is roughly half of what the original Maleficent opened to in 2014. The opening was also lower than that of the studio’s Dumbo remake from… |
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Didier Ghez’s They Drew As They Pleased series goes full circle
…in the 1930s (Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Dumbo, etc.) and 1990s (Beauty And The Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King). I knew from day one that Joe Grant would… |


