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Lion King D-rectors Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff: 2D’s for a 3D hit!

Pocahontas instead of The Lion King. Jefferey had deemed Pocahontas the “home run” and Lion King the “risk”. That gave a lot of newer animators a chance to step up…

The Best Of 2012: Apocalypse NOT!

…the LaserDisc and previous DVD special edition, the Pocahontas 2-Movie Collection decided to make the dunderheaded choice of relegating those supplements to the dreaded Virtual Vault and replacing them with…

Tony Bancroft balances the yin and the yang in directing Mulan

…animation teacher, and then Michael Giamo, who is a great designer who worked for Disney and other companies for many years. He was the art director on Pocahontas. AV: Who…

D23 Expo 2022 Exclusive

…There” from The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and “Lost in the Woods” from Frozen II. The ladies returned for a piano quartet rendition of “Just Around the Riverbend” from Pocahontas….

2017 D23 Expo Exclusive

…of the original voices of the Disney Princesses as possible on stage together. Those who were able to be present were Paige O’Hara (Belle), Irene Bedard (Pocahontas), Mandy Moore (Rapunzel),…

Bambi II

…sub-TV styled “features” such as Pocahontas II, Hunchback II and the downright frankly awful Cinderella II (notice a theme here?). Somewhere in the middle stand such timewasters, if not classics,…

Pinocchio Deluxe Edition

…most notably Sleeping Beauty, Mulan and Pocahontas. Still very much rumored but missing in action are double-disc editions of Lilo And Stitch, and Walt’s own animated masterpiece, Pinocchio… Now, while…

Lady And The Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure

…II and the Pocahontas follow up were enough to put me off for life!), the continuation of the Lady And The Tramp story originally completely passed me by. Now, with…

An interview with author Emily Zemler on Disney Princess: Beyond The Tiara

…to find now like The Art Of Pocahontas, which is very expensive if you try to buy it online. I looked at interviews that people had given, and then I…

D23 Expo 2019 Exclusive

…Milo and Kida from Atlantis: The Lost Empire. Speaking of, there was a rare sighting of someone dressed as Audrey. There was also a nicely designed Pocahontas whose carrying a…

Brother Bear: Special Edition

…Retail: $29.99 Storyboard: Brother Bear’s story is pure Lion King-meets-Pocahontas, starting off soon after the Ice Age, where we find three new-agey brothers, Sitka, Denami and Kenai, sharing an adventure….

Beauty & the Beast: 25th Anniversary Edition coming to Blu-ray this year

…“Aladdin”), Stephen Schwartz (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” “Pocahontas”), Kristen Anderson-Lopez (“Frozen,” Disney’s upcoming “Gigantic”), Robert Lopez (“Frozen,” Disney’s upcoming “Gigantic”) and Lin-Manuel Miranda (Disney’s upcoming “Moana”) as they sing…

The Lion King: Diamond Edition

…signed off on the film before moving on to what they truly perceived to be their jewel in the crown: Pocahontas. Then, suddenly, something happened. Audiences flocked to the film….

Disney teases upcoming Blu-ray slate

…package releases of Pocahontas / Pocahontas 2: Journey to a New World and The Rescuers / The Rescuers Down Under due out Summer 2012. The Aristocats is scheduled to see…

The Princess And The Frog‘s Supervising Animator Mark Henn – Part 1: It All Started With A…Mermaid!

…Disney animation up to today. Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan, and more recently Gisele and Tiana: he gave all of them that extra something that makes them so special in…

Lilo And Stitch: 2-Movie Collection

…not keeping up with the times. Although hits, the likes of Pocahontas, The Hunchback Of Notre Dame, Hercules and Mulan had proved less successful in the second half of the…

The Emperor’s New Groove: 2-Movie Collection

…vibe that had defined the technological, artistic and commercial breakthroughs of the Studio’s past ten years or so. Although hits, the likes of Pocahontas, The Hunchback Of Notre Dame, Mulan…

Superman Classic creator Robb Pratt unveils Flash Gordon Classic

…Disney animator. He started at Walt Disney Feature Animation in 1994, where he worked on Pocahontas, Hercules, Tarzan and Fantasia 2000. Pratt later worked on Disney direct-to-video titles such as…

Tangled: Illustrator David Gilson’s dream come true!

…researching on Pocahontas, and as I’ve always been a fan of Disney heroines, he drew me Pocahontas. It was a great memory, and the drawing is still framed at my…

Tangled

…even a bit of Menken’s own past catalog thrown in (flecks of Pocahontas, for example, with one melody strongly recalling the deleted song In The Middle Of The River). But…

Mulan: 15th Anniversary 2-Movie Collection

…commercial success of Beauty And The Beast, Mulan was initially plotted as a deep drama, in the vein of Pocahontas and The Hunchback Of Notre Dame. However, and as went…

Treasure Planet: 10th Anniversary Edition

…Blu-ray previews for the Cinderella Diamond Edition, Lady And The Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure, Tinker Bell’s Secret Of The Wings, the Pocahontas and The Rescuers 2-Movie Collections, The Tigger Movie,…

Bambi II: Special Edition

…To Never-Land was a delightful surprise in theaters after a poor run of sub-TV styled “features” such as Pocahontas II, Hunchback II and the downright frankly awful Cinderella II (notice…

Cinderella II: Dreams Come True: Special Edition

…on in the likes of Pocahontas II: Journey To A New World, which otherwise marred a perfectly robust storyline, and (shudder) The Hunchback Of Notre Dame II, which just makes…

Mulan: Special Edition

…animated films and build on the critical and commercial success of Beauty And The Beast, Mulan was initially plotted as a deep drama, in the vein of Pocahontas and The…

Exclusive! Another Conversation With Eric Goldberg

…recently met up again with Goldberg, the famed lead animator of the Genie in Aladdin and co-director on Pocahontas and Looney Tunes: Back In Action. He and his work can…

Get Enchanted! Chapter Four: Artists Harald Siepermann and Troy Quane

…me about the different Disney characters you animated back then? TQ: I started off with Belle and Beast, I worked on Pocahontas and John Rolfe, which was a new character…

Directors Buck and Brannon on Surf’s Up

…Disney, where he became a supervising animator on Pocahontas (1995). His work on the movie’s character Grandmother Willow would earn him an Annie Award nomination for Best Individual Achievement for…

Another Conversation with Eric Goldberg

…Christian Ziebarth recently met again with Goldberg, the famed lead animator of the Genie in Aladdin and co-director on Pocahontas and Looney Tunes: Back In Action. He and his work…

Once Upon A Dream: Burny Mattinson on Sleeping Beauty‘s Maleficent

…on Disney’s contemporary classics including Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, Pocahontas, Mulan, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Tarzan, and most recently the highly successful Goofy short How…