The Walt Disney Company
Last week Disney laid off 75 employees from animation studio Pixar, and among those affected were some long-time, senior personnel. That includes Angus MacLane, director of Lightyear (who had been there for 26 years) and producer Galyn Susman, famous for being the person who “saved” Toy Story 2. Disney’s New Post-Apocalyptic Anime Proves The Mouse […]
Pamela Anderson; Tim AllenPhoto: Jon Kopaloff; Kevork Djansezian (Getty Images) The back-and-forth between Pamela Anderson and Tim Allen regarding an incident on the set of Home Improvement has reached the… condescending and intimidating stage? Anderson, who appeared in the first two seasons of the ABC sitcom in the ’90s, alleged in her new memoir Love, […]
Screenshot: BBC Doctor Who has always rather infamously been a show with ideas far beyond the budgetary constraints of an ailing public broadcaster—a mainstay in the realm of wobbly sets and dodgy alien costumes. It’s a reputation that’s persisted even into its modern era. But as sci-fi TV becomes more and more lavish, that’s about […]
Clockwork from top left: Beauty And The Beast, The Little Mermaid, Frozen, The Lion King “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” Official Music Video (Screenshot: Elton John/YouTube); The Jungle Book (All other screenshots: Disney/YouTube)Graphic: The A.V. Club Music always played a pivotal role in the films of Walt Disney. “Steamboat Willie,” the short that introduced […]
Clockwise from Top Left: The Lion King, Walt Disney (Photo: Screen Archives/Getty Images), Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 101 Dalmatians, Dumbo (all screenshots: Walt Disney Studios/YouTube)Graphic: The A.V. Club Like a lot of kids raised in the early 1900s, Walt Disney grew up in a world where corporal punishment was an accepted form of […]
Kevin FeigePhoto: Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney If you were to ask Ronald McDonald if he thinks people will ever get tired of eating hamburgers, what would he say? Would it be anything other than no? His whole life is dedicated to selling hamburgers, so why would he be anything but bullish on their future? […]
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