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After missing out on Best Animated Feature to KPop Demon Hunters, Disney has made surprising Oscars history with its unlikely losing streak
Disney's animation studios have set a record with a four-year losing streak in the Best Animated Feature category at the Oscars, with KPop Demon Hunters winning this year. Despite the lack of wins since Encanto in 2021, Disney and Pixar have seen commercial success with films like Zootropolis 2 and Hoppers.
After teasing a 2D take on Hoppers that never was, Kiki's Delivery Service's return to theaters proves we need hand-drawn animation now more than ever
The theatrical re-release of Studio Ghibli's Kiki's Delivery Service highlights the enduring beauty and importance of hand-drawn animation, contrasting with the dominance of 3D CGI in modern filmmaking. The article argues that purely hand-drawn animated movies are becoming an endangered species, especially in the West, and urges audiences to appreciate films like Kiki's while they are still accessible.
10 Space-Themed Animated Films to Watch If You Loved Elio
This article recommends ten animated films that share thematic and emotional similarities with Pixar's Elio. The list includes titles like Treasure Planet, WALL-E, and Lilo & Stitch, highlighting their shared themes of belonging, friendship, and finding connection in unexpected ways, often set against cosmic or imaginative backdrops.
Top 15 Prison Escape Movies and Shows You Must Watch
This article lists and discusses 15 top movies and shows centered around the theme of prison escapes. It highlights how the genre taps into universal desires for freedom, featuring a range of films from gritty realism like Escape at Dannemora to animated adventures like Toy Story 3 and comedies like Muppets Most Wanted. The list explores various approaches to the prison break narrative, emphasizing tension, ingenuity, and the human spirit's resilience.
Fortnite Could Add These Toy Story Characters, According To Leaker
A leaker suggests that Fortnite will receive a crossover with Disney's Toy Story franchise, potentially adding skins for Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and Zurg. This follows previous Pixar crossovers and aligns with the upcoming release of Toy Story 5. Disney has also invested billions in Epic Games for a larger collaborative project.
