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Ariel’s Song: Jodi Benson, a fortunate soul under the sea!
…Mermaid and kindly, they asked all the girls from the show – there were 20 of us – to be part of the audition process. And they auditioned from New… |
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South Park: The Complete Eleventh Season
…who finds himself bottom of the roll. Proving that the more things change, the more they stay the same, the season’s final moments find a place for the return of… |
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Disney announces ten animated films through 2012
…A musical set in the greatest city of them all, New Orleans, The Princess and the Frog marks Disney’s return to the timeless art form of traditional animation. The film… |
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Disneynature: Earth
…without much fanfare or recognition, the work of Attenborough and the BBC clearly being the crews at the forefront of these efforts. With the arrival of high definition, these films… |
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Director Frank Nissen on Cinderella III: A Twist In Time
…being true to the Stepmother and bringing Cinderella and the Prince into a more modern sensibility. That was the biggest challenge. If you remember, in the first movie, the Prince… |
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Beaumont and Kerry: Peter Pan‘s Leading Ladies
…I’ve been over there since they started making the movie, chatting with them and giving them some ideas from Tink’s point of view. They’ve been sketching me as I’m there…. |
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Author Tim Hauser’s “axioms” on The Art Of WALL•E
…Little Toaster, and FernGully; The Last Rainforest, and created the original story for the Oscar-nominated Mickey Mouse cartoon, Runaway Brain. I was also the editor for Roy E. Disney and… |
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The Dad Behind The Myth: An Interview With Walt Disney’s Daughter Diane
…down for their [Walt and Lilly’s] anniversary party the night before the opening of DisneyLand. They had it on the big Mark Twain riverboat with all their friends, and it… |
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Cars
…fine points about the movie, and indeed a great many of them too (the gentle digs at the nature of how humans deck out their own cars are hilariously amusing,… |
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Ratatouille
…found from the disc’s Main Menu. A Pixar big screen tradition are their wonderful animated shorts that play on the front of their features in theaters, and the theatrical short… |
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Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine For You
…as kind of filler to the rest of the disc, rounding up the 50 minutes of the original VHS release. There’s nothing particularly noteworthy about the episode, but using Piglet… |
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Animated Views: A Retrospective
…to the United States and Disney World, he was hooked on animation. I remember being glued to the hotel channel in the morning before hitting the parks, waiting for The… |
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Strange Magic
…their lap. Based on the fact that it was given the January spot on their calendar, only announced three months before it was released, and was put out under the… |
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The Hunchback Of Notre Dame: Studio Cast Recording
…with the subject. Recognizing the differences is key when comparing the cast recording to the film soundtrack. Virtually all of the songs from the film are carried over, but there… |
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Danger lurks behind you in DuckTales Season 3 trailer
The trailer for Season 3 of Disney’s DuckTales reboot is now online, and can be checked out in the player above. As has become the norm for this show, there… |
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New Trolls World Tour music video premieres ahead of film’s home video release
Trolls World Tour didn’t get to enjoy the theatrical run it had been anticipating, but it’s at least able to still have the usual digital and disc releases. To help… |
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Teaser poster for Addams Family 2 revealed a year ahead of sequel’s release
Snap, snap! MGM has released the first poster for next year’s Addams Family 2, which you can check out below. It’s extremely similar to the character poster for Wednesday Addams… |
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Watch a sneak peek of Kamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Years
…in the player above. The series will chronicle SpongeBob’s childhood as he goes to summer camp, and in this six minute sneak peek alone, he encounters virtually every major character… |
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Katy Perry gets Electric with Pikachu in new Pokemon-themed music video
…out the (really cute) music video in the player above (while crossing your fingers that it won’t bring about the same level of “controversy” that her duet with Elmo did)…. |
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Yogi Bear–and many others–show up in Jellystone trailer
The trailer for HBO Max’s Jellystone is now online, and can be viewed in the player above. While some longtime fans may take issue with the “updated” character designs for… |
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Spirit Untamed now available on demand
DreamWorks’ Spirit Untamed is available on demand starting today after playing in theaters since June 4th. The reviews are mixed, with the film earning 44% at Rotten Tomatoes. Their critical… |
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First official teaser for Apple/Skydance’s Luck
The teaser trailer for Luck, the first film from Skydance Animation, is now online. “Think you know about luck? Thankfully, Bob the Cat is about to drop some truth. From… |
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More From AV
…and choose the best films of the year. Here’s what you picked. • Animated Movies Database Archive From 1999 to 2003, our predecessor site kept a database of news about… |
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Watch Donald Duck’s brand new animated short D.I.Y. Duck
…The cartoon was animated by Disney Legend Mark Henn before his retirement. If the audio sounds old, it’s because all of Donald’s vocals were taken from The Walt Disney Archives…. |
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Full Mufasa trailer roars online
The full trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King premiered at D23 tonight, and you can check it out in the player above. The movie opens this Christmas…. |
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Stitch is here in first Lilo and Stitch teaser
The first teaser trailer for Lilo and Stitch is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. The remake of the beloved Disney classic lands on… |
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New trailer for Pixar’s first long-form animated series Win or Lose
“Pixar Animation Studios’ original series Win or Lose follows the intertwined stories of eight different characters as they each prepare for their big championship softball game. The series reveals what… |
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New How to Train Your Dragon TV spot released
A new TV spot for the live-action How to Train Your Dragon premiered tonight during the NFL Playoffs, and you can check it out in the player above. The highly… |
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Dog Man opens
DreamWorks’ Dog Man is now playing in 3,885 theatres, according to The Numbers. The film is doing well with the critics, earning a solid 76% on Rotten Tomatoes. Most predict… |
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“What if we made animation look like concept art?” Watch an exciting BTS look at Predator: Killer of Killers
A new behind-the-scenes video for the animated Predator: Killer of Killers is now online, and we must say, it does a good job of selling the movie’s exciting visuals. The… |
