Tag: Wolfgang Reitherman
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson Directing Hybrid ‘Aristocats’ Remake
The 1970 animated musical-comedy The Aristocats is the latest Disney toon classic to enter the live-action/hybrid adaptation pipeline. According to Deadline, The Roots founding member...
Disney Legend Andreas Deja on Writing ‘Walt Disney’s The Jungle Book: Making a Masterpiece’
***This article originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 325)***
As The Jungle Book’s fun-loving sloth bear Baloo wisely proclaims in...
An Animation Legend Looks Back (Book Excerpt)
One of the most-anticipated animation books of the year is Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life, a wonderful new memoir by beloved American director...
‘Sleeping Beauty’ Joins National Film Registry
The traditionally animated Disney classic Sleeping Beauty was the sole representative of toon history to make this year’s list of National Film Registry inductees,...
Disney Family Museum to Offer ‘Nine Old Men’ Exhibit
Fans of classic Disney art have one more reason to travel to San Francisco’s Walt Disney Family Museum in May. The org is offering...
Don Hahn to Address Dodge Commencement, Receive Honorary Degree
Academy Award-nominated producer Don Hahn will receive an honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at...
‘Dalmatians’ Diamond Leads Home Entertainment Pack
You don't have to bust out your best tricks to get a great treat from the Disney vaults this week (Sit! Roll over! Open...
Books We Love – Issue #238
The Art and Flair of Mary Blair: An Appreciation (Updated Edition)
By John Canemaker and Mary Blair
You'll find few animators and artists who are not...
‘Jungle’ Tales Set to Grow Disc Libraries
A vintage Disney animated feature gets the Diamond Edition release this week with the home video re-release of The Jungle Book (Disney, $29.99 DVD,...
‘Jungle Book’ Swings onto DVD/Blu ray on Feb. 11
Are you ready to dance to "The Bare Necessities" in high-def Blu-ray? Then you can mark Feb. 11th, 2014 as the release date for...
Favreau in Talks to Helm Live-Action ‘Jungle Book’
In today's edition of "Hollywood Has No New Ideas," we find out that Disney is planning a live-action version of Rudyard Kipling's beloved The...
‘Sword in Stone’ Blu-ray Offers Alternative Opening
If you happen to check out the new Blu-ray edition of Disney’s classic animated feature The Sword in the Stone which comes out on...
‘Jungle Book’ Musical Set to Premiere in Chicago
A new musical based on the Rudyard Kipling book and 1967 Disney adaptation of The Jungle Book will premiere at Chicago’s Goodman Theater, reports...
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