By Zach Johnson What’s on your watch list this week? A new installment of Marvel Studios: Assembled will be available to stream starting this Wednesday on Disney+, offering an inside look at the creation of What If…? The following night, the adult comedy What We Do in the Shadows will conclude its third season on …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman Today marks the 25th anniversary of the movie James and the Giant Peach, directed by Henry Selick and produced by Tim Burton, who has explored many strange and wonderful worlds through his stunning stop-motion films. The art of stop-motion allows filmmakers to build amazing, intricate environments—and frame by frame, they craft a …
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Frankenweenie (film) Stop-motion animated film, in black and white. After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog, Sparky, young Victor harnesses the power of science to bring his best friend back to life—with just a few minor adjustments. He tries to hide his home-sewn creation, but when Sparky gets out, Victor’s fellow students, teachers, and the entire town …
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By The D23 Team With Halloween just around the corner, we’re more than ready to get into the spooky spirit this weekend by skele-brating the 68th anniversary of the iconic Disney animated short Trick or Treat! Featuring Donald Duck and his mischievous nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie as their All Hallows Eve goes hilariously awry, …
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By Zach Johnson For nearly four decades, Tim Burton has used his talents as an artist, director, and producer to create some of the most beloved films in Disney history. His aesthetic is both utterly unique and immediately identifiable, attracting top-tier talent like Helena Bonham Carter, Disney Legend Johnny Depp, Danny DeVito, Disney Legend Danny …
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By Courtney Potter You’re sure to have a howlingly good time when It’s A Dog’s Life with Bill Farmer premieres this Friday, May 15, only on Disney+! The series follows Disney Legend Bill Farmer, the iconic voice of Goofy and Pluto for more than 30 years, as he steps out from behind the microphone to …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman Since Disney+ is a treasure trove of Disney content available for streaming, now is your chance to discover the “hidden gems” of Disney’s filmography—meaning, the fun and unique Disney films that you might not have in your current collection. Discover new favorites (or track down that one wacky film you haven’t had …
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By Justin Arthur Each Halloween, all manner of ghosts and ghouls assemble at The Walt Disney Studios lot for a spooktacular soiree, but this year, something new has materialized. For the first time, the Walt Disney Archives is presenting an immersive Halloween-themed exhibit exclusively for employees of The Walt Disney Company and their “loved ones.” …
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Daniel Elfman grew up immersed in movie music. “I could listen to the scores of Max Steiner, Franz Waxman, and Erich Korngold and identify them. I was really proud.” “I could hear something and go, ‘That’s definitely Max Steiner,’ and Nino Rota was huge. I loved playing the game of tuning into a movie on …
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The original Frankenweenie film had its residential location on Stratford Street in South Pasadena, California, but the remainder of the film was shot at the Disney Studio in Burbank.
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