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How Striking! Keeping the Humanity in Video Game Performances

SAG-AFTRA’s video game performers go on strike as the threat of AI looms on the horizon

Mickey Mouse Met the Public Domain

What does it actually mean for the Mouse House to lose copyright protection on their most iconic character?

‘Wish’ Leaves You Wishing for a Better Movie

100 years of Disney animation led to broken promises.

How Strange is Disney’s ‘Strange World?’

Maybe it's time Disney leave the animated movies to Pixar.

Moving Pictures: ‘Avatar,’ Again

"Avatar?" From 2009? Hear film critic Myle Yan Tay out.

Moving Pictures: Lightyear, A ‘Toy Story’ Story

Playing culture war with 1990s action figures.

“Turning Red”: A Turning Point for Children’s Films, But Not For Animation

Disney's latest animated outing is a refreshing change for children's films, but fails to push the envelope with its animation.

Is “Made-for-Streaming” the new “Straight-to-DVD”?

As streaming services become more popular, several original productions are being created for their catalogs. But are they any good?

Alumni Spotlight: M_m < M

Photographer and performance artist M_m < M presents the declassified histories of NASA and Disney.

Halt Disney

Wash your hands after reading.

Han Solo, Thanos, the Expanded Universe, and How to Accept Loss

How do we accept loss — particularly at the hands of corporations — in fiction and in real life?

Tonto in Red Face: Disney Welcomes Back Old School Racism

It seems obvious that dressing a white actor as another race is a highly-contested, probably racist act.