Classics Review: Cinderella (1950)

After Walt Disney released notable films in the 40s including “Pinocchio,” “Fantasia,” “Dumbo” & “Bambi.” He began development on adapting his interpretation of “Cinderella.” Cinderella was released in 1950. (same year The Peanuts & Snoopy made their comic strip debut) It received critical acclaim from critics, families and movie goers alike. In addition to positive […]

Flashback Review: The Emperor’s New Groove (Disney’s Flops Vol.1 #11)

After “Tarzan” marked the end of “The Disney Renaissance,” Disney worked on their next project. This time it’s a non-musical buddy comedy film filled with slapstick and witty dialogue starring David Spade & John Goodman as Kuzco & Pacha who must get along together in order to find a way to get the former back […]

Classics Review: Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs (1937)

In 1928, Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse in his first appearance titled, “Plane Crazy.” The cartoon failed at a test screening, so Disney was obligated to distribute “Steamboat Willie” as the one that started it all. A Decade Later during “The Great Depression,” Disney hired animators to work on an ambitious pet project. He wanted […]

Flashback Review: Mighty Joe Young (1998) (Disney’s Flops Vol. 1 #10)

In 1949, Merian C. Cooper (King Kong) produced a monster movie titled, “Mighty Joe Young” a spiritual successor to “King Kong.” The plot is about a young woman named, Jill who raised a gorilla named, Joe as a pet since childhood, grows into a fifteen-foot tall Kaiju. They’re offered a deal with a deal with […]

Aladdin (1992)

In 1989, The Walt Disney Company released “The Little Mermaid.” The film helped Disney relaunched its quality in terms of animation after suffering poor reception & box office fatigue. Disney’s resurgence spanning from 1989-1999 was known as “Disney Renaissance.” During that period, the company released notable gigantic animated hit movies in release date order including […]

Dumbo (2019) (Disney’s Flop Vol. 1 #8)

In 1941, Disney released an animated film titled, “Dumbo.” The film earned very positive reviews from critics and movie goers alike. Plus, it made a profit at the box office. To this day, Dumbo remains as one of Disney’s animated classics. The film is about the titular baby elephant who gets separated from his mom […]