2024 is shaping up to be an exciting year for fans of Disney and Pixar, with a slate of animated movies that promise to deliver the magic and wonder these studios are known for. Here’s a look at the four animated features set to release this year. Inside Out 2 Release Date: June 14, 2024 Studio: Pixar Animation […]
Disney+ recently disclosed the viewing figures for Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’s debut weekend on the streaming platform, but the numbers are causing concern. The concert film, directed by Sam Wrench and produced by Swift herself, initially premiered in theaters in October 2023 to great success. It quickly became the highest-grossing concert movie ever, earning […]
The Walt Disney Company is commemorating the 10th anniversary of its Disney Accelerator program, aimed at fostering the growth of innovative global firms. In celebration of this milestone, Disney unveiled the five companies joining the 2024 program. These firms share a common goal of harnessing emerging technologies to enhance human creativity and shape the future […]
The Black Cauldron (1985): An animated fantasy film that was darker in tone than typical Disney fare. The Great Mouse Detective (1986): Follow the adventures of Basil of Baker Street, a mouse detective in Victorian London. Oliver & Company (1988): A modern-day retelling of Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist” with animals. The Rescuers Down Under (1990): […]
Disney has adjusted its 2024 movie release schedule, moving several films, including a live-action “Snow White” adaptation and two Marvel movies, to 2025. For the first time since 2014, Disney will only release one Marvel movie in 2024. To compensate for the shift, Disney is bringing three Pixar films originally released on streaming platforms to […]
“Ratatouille” (2007): Theme: Linguini, a garbage boy, dreams of becoming a chef. Hard Work Triumphs: Despite lacking culinary expertise, Linguini’s dedication and perseverance lead him to master the art of cooking under the guidance of Remy, the rat. “Cars” (2006): Theme: Lightning McQueen, a rookie race car, learns the value of teamwork. Hard Work Triumphs: […]
Nintendo’s strategic decision to expand its intellectual properties (IPs) into the realm of animated movies, particularly following the resounding success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, marks a pivotal moment that could potentially reshape the landscape of animated filmmaking. The collaboration between Nintendo and Illumination, especially for the forthcoming franchise, including The Super Mario Bros. […]
Disney+ is gearing up to bring Pixar’s enchanting animated adventure, “Elemental,” to its streaming platform on September 13, just 89 days after its initial theatrical release. Alongside the film’s digital debut, Disney+ is set to unveil the making-of documentary, “Good Chemistry: The Story of Elemental,” offering viewers an insightful look into the creative process behind […]
Elemental marks a departure for Pixar, falling short of its usual excellence. Unlike past Pixar films, which often defied expectations and delivered masterpieces, Elemental doesn’t live up to the studio’s high standards. While previous Pixar missteps were often attributed to franchise obligations or broad appeal requirements, Elemental, directed by Peter Sohn, disappoints in ways that […]
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: A live-action version of this classic could emphasize the darker elements, making the Evil Queen even more menacing. Fantasia: The surreal and abstract segments in this film could become intense and eerie in a live-action format. Pinocchio: The transformation of Pleasure Island and Monstro the whale would be unsettling […]