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"...Fagin, the sadsack human “patron” of the group, with world-weary resignation. The Divine Miss M. is deliciously campy as..."
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Nov. 18, 1988 Movie Review by Marie Mahoney
Mondo First Look at Gravity Falls
Exclusive peek from the upcoming Disney show
"...Falls print for the upcoming Never Grow Up: A Disney Art Show collaboration with Cyclops Print Works...."
April 25, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Fusillade No. 1 in Disney's presumed seven-film adaptation of C.S. Lewis' beloved children's tales is marred by dodgy CGI work and windy pacing.
"...Broadbent. To recap: This is fusillade No. 1 in Disney's presumed seven-film adaptation of C. S. Lewis' beloved children's..."
Dec. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
College Road Trip
Raven-Symoné co-stars with Martin Lawrence in this mugging comedy, which also makes room for Donny Osmond.
"...that isn’t a documentary or an animated feature. A Disney production that would seemingly be more at home on..."
March 14, 2008 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Girl of Their Dreams
Disney was struggling to find a young star for Young Black Stallion. Then, Austinite Biana Tamimi found them.
"...the age of 13 she would be starring in Disney's new IMAX movie, Young Black Stallion. In fact, she..."
Dec. 26, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Plays Well With Others
How Creative Commons is redefining copyright law and what it means for artistic collaboration across the Internet.
"...before Mickey Mouse's copyright was set to retire. The Disney Corporation has bought a lot of friends on Capitol..."
Feb. 28, 2003 Screens Feature by Michael May
A Dog’s Way Home
They're all good doggo adventures, Brent
"...those sentimentally charged Sixties-era, hourlong episodes of The Wonderful World of Disney, albeit with an extra 30 minutes tacked..."
Jan. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Into The Black Hole at Other Worlds Austin
Director Gary Nelson on Disney's sci-fi epic, returning this weekend
"...When Disney's groundbreaking science fiction oddity The Black Hole explodes back..."
Dec. 7, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Aladdin
Another needless Disney remake buoyed on nostalgia and a handful of charming performances
"...It won’t be long before every animated Disney movie from the past three decades has a live-action..."
May 24, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
African Cats
Lions and cheetahs in the African savanna look lovely onscreen but are imbued with human emotions.
"...in the African savanna, are intently followed in this Disneynature documentary. It’s this emphasis on the animals’ fates and..."
April 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Stories from the Midway
So many of our formative years are forever branded by amusement park memories …
"...I've been to Walt Disney World well over 100 times. Needless to say, it..."
May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Kate X Messer
The Adventures of Pinocchio
"...the screen first as an animated feature by Walt Disney in 1940. However, Barron makes good use of Nineties..."
July 26, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor
Pages And Pages of Free Comics
Flicking through this year's Free Comic Book Day comics
"...the comics industry takes place at stores across the world on Saturday, May 7. We've read the free issues..."
May 5, 2011 Books Post by Richard Whittaker
Inside the House of Mouse
Don Hahn talks to SXSW about his Disney doc Waking Sleeping Beauty
"...12 o'clock last night, throwing up." Not necessarily veteran Disney producer Don Hahn, director of Waking Sleeping Beauty, though...."
March 23, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Media Clips
The world’s major corporations have realized that the media can be big money, and they have invested heavily.
"...he calls "first tier" companies had dwindled to eight (Disney, Viacom, Seagram, News Corporation, Sony, General Electric, AT&T, and..."
Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols
Scanlines
Disney's Animated Storybook: Disney's 101 Dalmatians
"...CD-ROM, Mac & Windows Disney Interactive..."
May 30, 1997 Screens Feature
Onward
Pixar’s latest fantasy can’t conjure up that magic we expect
"...The newest Disney/Pixar outing is aptly and unfortunately titled. Onward implies neither..."
March 6, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Piglet's Big Movie
"...Directed by: Francis Glebas. Disney’s timing in releasing Piglet’s Big Movie last Friday could..."
March 28, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Monsters, Inc.
Re-released in 3-D.
"...to say that this new collaboration between animation behemoths Disney and Pixar is wildly entertaining; what else could it..."
Nov. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Titus
Taymor creates a spectacularly imaginative piece of Shakespearean cinema set in a world out of time.
"...Taymor, the gifted theatre director best known for translating Disney's The Lion King from screen to stage. She created..."
Feb. 11, 2000 Movie Review by Robert Faires
Fist of the North Star
"...of over-the-top Japanimation should keep the dear departed Walt Disney spinning in his gravesite for quite a while. Based..."
Jan. 24, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Birdboy: The Forgotten Children
Goya-winning animation finds the demons within us all
"...that these children face overwhelming odds from a cruel world, there is a heartfelt sense of hope, that a..."
May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Other Worlds Goes Into The Black Hole
Disney cult fave for SF fest, plus final lineup
"...1979. Every film studio wanted its Star Wars. Disney dropped jaws and stretched minds with The Black Hole,..."
Oct. 30, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Robert Rodriguez Opens The Book of Boba Fett
The Austin filmmaker takes the mask off Star Wars' enigmatic bounty hunter for new Disney+ show
"...several episodes in the first season, which debuts on Disney+ on Dec. 29. He said, "When I started doing..."
Dec. 24, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Making the Flowers Bloom in Encanto
Austinite Jay Jackson talks about Disney's latest animated blossom
"...In Encanto, the latest animated musical from Disney, flowers bloom everywhere Isabela, the oldest and most perfect..."
Nov. 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki
Behind the scenes as the Studio Ghibli mastermind returns to film
"...When it comes to hand-drawn, non-CGI animation, only Walt Disney, whose namesake company distributed Studio Ghibli films in the..."
Dec. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Diana
The simplification and beatification of Diana, Princess of Wales, is perpetuated in this movie.
"...a large budget, with scenes set all around the world detailing Diana’s travels, charities, and causes, the film is..."
Nov. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black
Dark, Darker, Darkest
'Narco Cultura' and 'Escape From Tomorrow' subvert the mainstream
"...saccharine soundtrack of the Magic Kingdom. Shot guerrilla-style in Disneyland and Disney World, writer/director Randy Moore's debut narrative is..."
Sept. 20, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Year of the Fish
Year of the Fish is an animated fairy tale for adults that transposes the story of Cinderella to a Chinatown massage parlor.
"...rotoscoping technology, Year of the Fish creates an animated world from live-action images. The technique is a good fit..."
Oct. 17, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Ratatouille
Pixar scores another triumph of animated wonder with this story of a rat who craves haute cuisine over garbage.
"...you can match-move, motion-track-capture-and-control characters from now until Walt Disney defrosts, but a visual marvel minus a human emotion..."
