Rachel Zegler plays a princess trying to manage her parents, who've transformed into giant monsters, in an uneven fairy-tale cartoon saved by half a dozen great tunes. The kid’s gonna be fine. It’s ...
The Walt Disney Company set the gold standard for animated storytelling and, over the years, has created iconic films that blend fantasy and the human heart in ways that feel intimately timeless.
Jiminna Shillingford is an avid reader and a passionate storyteller. She is obsessed with all things TV, from anime and romantic fantasy to action-packed series. With that deep affection, Jiminna ...
The new live-action version of Disney’s 1937 animated fairy tale has drawn (maddening) criticism for its casting and an updated story. But liberation only goes so far. By Manohla Dargis When you ...
The kid’s gonna be fine. It’s the parents who are not all right in “Spellbound,” a straight-to-Netflix computer-animated fairy tale with a smart concept (what’s a girl to do when her home life is ...
It's hard to associate animation with anything other than colorful, fantastical thrills and family-friendly adventures, but the 21st century has proven that the medium is capable of so much more. In ...