During World War II, Disney traded fairy tales for frontline messaging. This cartoon wasn’t just entertainment—it was a weapon of influence. Dive into the boldest propaganda animation Disney ever ...

The animated medium has gifted us many timeless classics over the last century, from Disney's The Lion King to Studio ...

Forget ‘The Lone Ranger.’ Walt Disney Pictures is remaking itself as a home for live-action versions of classic fairy tales made famous by its sibling animation studio. Up next: ‘Cinderella.’ ...

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They were a long, long way from the idealized images they’d seen in their fairy tale cartoons. And yet they radiated joy, dancing through the house with the certainty that they were beautiful.

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Two cartoons which reinterpret popular fairy tales to provide a more inclusive message were recently launched by President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca at Verdala Palace.The Maltese-language cartoons, ...

Other Ever Afters makes fairy tales subversive, kinder, and a whole lot queerer Mel Gillman explains how a hit online series became a book to rival Grimms’ fairy tales ...

A new French animated miniseries, 7 Bears, is now available on the Netflix streaming platform. The production, with the ...

The LA Times had a front page story yesterday reporting Disney Animation is closing the book on fairy tales, saying: …the curtain is falling on “princess movies,” which have been a part of ...

Animation historian Ray Pointer has a new video compilation in the works. I am beginning final Edit Assembly of my new program, THE LEGENDARY LAUGH-O-GRAMS FAIRY TALES. This is a look at the first ...

The “Shrek” films, whose latest installment hits theaters Friday, have made blockbuster business out of subverting classic children’s stories, presenting lovably goofy alter egos out of ...