7 posts tagged ‘frozen’
Year-end roundtable: On Disney's 100th anniversary, what succeeded?
AV Club,
In a series of special year-end roundtable discussions, The A.V. Club looks back at the stories that made the biggest impact on pop culture in 2023. Read more...
Frozen Celebrates 10 Years With Sequels and Disney Parks Lands
Gizmodo,
Walt Disney Animation Studios ushered in a new era with the release of 2013's Frozen, a film which opened second upon release but went on to become the highest-grossing animated film at the time. Frozen II followed in 2019 and was similarly successful—so of course, there’s now more sequels on the way, as well as immers… Read more...
Wish review: This kingdom really needs some magic
It was probably inevitable that Marvel’s world-building virus would infect its Disney host. But it’s still startling to see how urgently the new Disney animated fairy tale Wish attempts to retcon 86 years of disparate animated features into something like a shared universe—one where Peter Pan, Thumper, and Pinocchio… Read more...
Disney's Wish Illuminates a Century of Magical Animated History
Disney celebrates its legacy in Wish—a movie filled with the company’s own mythology that also has bold allegorical similitudes to its recent history, all weaved into a powerful fairytale. Read more...
For the Fourth Time in Forever, We’re Getting More Frozen
Vulture,
Fourquels are better than threequels, Sven. Don’t you think that’s true?
There will probably be a Frozen 4, by the way
If there’s one rule of the modern movie business, it’s “milk a good thing for all it’s worth.” Disney’s animated divisions have traditionally been fertile ground for new and innovative storytelling, but they’re now heavily in the business of sequels. Earlier this year, the company’s CEO Bob Iger announced a new Toy… Read more...
Disney Is Already Planning On a Frozen 4
With both the Writer’s strike at an end and SAG-AFTRA’s suspend as it heads to vote on its next contract, Hollywood is getting back into the swing of things: announcing things, way, way, way ahead of time for absolutely no rhyme or reason. Read more...