Guillermo del Toro poses backstage with his Oscar. Richard Harbaugh/A.M.P.A.S March 13, 2023 Oscars 2023: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio offers a new vision for animated films that explore our humanity Keith McDonald, York St John University Del Toro’s Pinocchio stands out because it couples existential issues with real-world historical catastrophes.
Disney/YouTube July 14, 2021 Luca, Disney and queerbaiting in animation Kodi Maier, University of Hull The latest Disney-Pixar film has been seen as containing queer themes, but what is the animation studio trying to achieve?
momokacma via Flickr March 14, 2018 Tom and Jerry – why they’re a cat and mouse double act for the ages Phillip Vaughan, University of Dundee The cat and mouse comedy duo have been locked in conflict for more than 78 years now.
Realistic and stylized at the same time. Disney August 8, 2017 How ‘Bambi’ paved the way for both ‘Fallout 4’ and ‘Angry Birds’ Adam Bargteil, University of Maryland, Baltimore County As the animated film ‘Bambi’ celebrates its 75th anniversary, a reminder that humans often try to express reality. But once they do, they go back to making art.