Winnie the Pooh, 2011. I wanted to like this, especially when I saw it was going with the same idea of being inside a book and interacting with the words…
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From the 2000’s on, I am splitting my movie challenge so that the Pixar films are separate. Monsters Inc, 2001 I was trying to parse out what made this movie…
Meet the Robinsons, 2007 This was a cute, weird little movie. Little genius Lewis, despite being adorable, smart, blonde and blue-eyed, hasn’t been adopted in 12 years because he is…
I am going to start putting the Pixar films in their own post. Fantasia 2000 Ok, so it came out in 1999, but it has 2000 in the title. It…
Whew, I got through the 80’s, now I am entering into the Disney Renaissance. I have seen the majority of these many times, as I think most parents of college…
The Disney studio struggled in the 80s. Only one movie rose above, becoming a classic with fans and merchandising and recognition. Looking back on my childhood, I think part of…
While at the NY Library Association conference, I slipped away for a brief visit to the Syracuse zoo, officially named the Rosamond Gifford Zoo A chilly day in November is…
The Aristocats, 1970. This movie was the last that Walt Disney had oversight on. It seems to be an original story, not based on a book or fairytale, but a…
101 Dalmatians, 1961. The movie Cruela just came out, and I am afraid to watch it. I don’t want to sympathize with her, I don’t want to like her. The…
I’m watching my way through Disney animated feature films, and I have reached the 50’s. Cinderella got its own post. Alice in Wonderland, 1951. I grew up reading Alice in…
