Animation often feels like a playground for lighthearted stories, with bright colors and quirky characters that make us smile. But some shows dive deeper, weaving in themes that hit hard and linger ...

When was the last time you wrote something by hand? Was it a stylus signature at a checkout stand, a kitchen calendar ...

For nearly 100 years, the animated movie as we know it has existed – an artform that, like live-action cinema, sprung from shorts and grew into a major medium in its own right. If the biggest landmark ...

At long last, Hollywood is wising up to the fact that there are some pretty stellar filmmakers on YouTube. Even without the support of major studios, creator-led projects are still excelling. Mark ...

One afternoon last fall, a class full of Amherst seniors forgot I was there. In the 19th-century octagonal room where I taught my course on fiction, they were deep in an argument about the tempestuous ...

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It feels churlish, in this day and age, to come on the internet and celebrate Disney. Less a movie studio and more a terrifying global monopoly, the Walt Disney Corporation has grown so worryingly ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

From 2D hand-drawn characters to computer-generated movies, the world of animation has come a long way. And Disney had the biggest role to play. With its magical kingdoms, forests and underwater ...