There are many sides to the work of Walt Disney. Beyond his most immediate and iconic works, and that of what the company regularly releases, there are subjects like these. It's easy to associate Disney with the cuddly, magical, child-friendly image that they've been pushing and cultivating since at least the early 1950s, when Walt started his long dance with television, sponsorships, and eventually... theme parks. I've written about it many times before, and so have many others, but there…

I'll have this review be the one for all of these PIXAR POPCORN shorts. Or are they shorts? They technically are, but they are not quite narrative shorts like the rest of Pixar's under 10min pictures.

You see, even Pixar shorts based on their own features tend to have some kind of storyline, whether it's Mike Wazoswki trying to take a trip with Sulley in his rather faulty new car, or babysitter Kari's struggles to keep up with the superpowered…

Some people tend to say "Why do this in animation? This can be easily be done in live-action. Why animate it?"

The late Hungarian fine artist Gyorgy Kovasznai, whether intentionally or not, basically showed us why in 1979. The storyline of HABFURDO/BUBBLE BATH could've easily been told as a live-action drama, but Kovasznai completely justified using animation. And how did he and the crew behind this film do that? By making an animated feature where characters are perpetually off model,…