Tag: Animation
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Live-Action Disney Movies, Ranked By How Much of a Soulless Cash Grab They Are
Ah, Disney movies. Those animated classics of your childhood are locked up in the hypothetical Disney vault, timeless treasures that remain untouched… Hahaha NOPE.
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Quentin, Here Are 4 Reasons You Should Watch ‘Toy Story 4’
I hear you: Toy Story 3 is a masterpiece and could have very easily ended the Disney/Pixar franchise on a high note. But here’s why Toy Story 4 is still worth your time.
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Coming of Age with the ‘Toy Story’ Movies
With the world’s most beloved toys making their return to the big screen in Toy Story 5, I decided to look back on how each Toy Story movie and my relationship to it has changed after all these years.
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Pixar Movie Moments Ranked by How Much They Make You Cry in the Shower
With a new Toy Story movie upon us, I decided to revisit some of the most tear-jerking Pixar scenes—all judged by their weight in tears and how long I stared into the void after watching.
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4 Lessons on Creativity from Roger in ‘101 Dalmatians’
What we can learn from the eccentric English dog owner and musician Roger Radcliffe about a productive and fulfilling creative life.
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‘Luca’ Is Just ‘Call Me By Your Name’ Without the Peach
6 reasons these two dreamy coming-of-age movies about love and self-acceptance are a match made in Italy.
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Top 5 DreamWorks Animation Movies
Since its founding in 1994, DreamWorks Animation has been a Hollywood powerhouse and one of the great American animation studios. Here are their five best from the last 30 years.
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Drawing Them In: Animated Movies for Every Stage of Childhood
The co-host of the Baby’s First Watchlist podcast breaks down the best animated movies for each childhood stage, from the toddler phase all the way through high school.
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How ‘Inside Out’ (and My Wife) Taught Me True Empathy
One emotional scene in Pixar’s blockbuster brought home how empathy isn’t about logic—it’s about just being there.
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When You Wish Upon A Star Sign: The Disney Characters Zodiac
Astrology comes for the House of Mouse.
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‘Beauty and the Beast’ Made Me This Way
As a bookish 9-year-old brunette girl, I felt an instant kinship with Belle—an average person who set out to create the life of her dreams.
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‘Dinosaur’ Belongs in a Museum
Disney’s forgotten 2000 animated adventure deserves to be excavated and appreciated for the gem it is.
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Interview: ‘Coco’ and ‘Lightyear’ Screenwriter Matthew Aldrich
12+1 questions about making Coco, the inspiration behind Lightyear, his go-to screenwriting advice, and more.
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Top 10 Animated Movies
From trash planets to totalitarian regimes, animation transports us to new worlds and tells powerful stories for all ages—whether in stop-motion, 2D illustration, or CGI. These are the animated movies that have drawn us in the most.
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‘Mad God’ is a Disturbing Testament to Why We Love Horror
Phil Tippett made a mad movie for horror lovers, bent on grossness and unexpected depth.
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Interview: Designer Jason Raish on his ‘WALL-E’ Criterion cover and the art of fashion illustration
12+1 questions about working with Criterion and Andrew Stanton on the new cover design, his go-to sources of inspiration, his artistic style as a film genre, and more!
