Ever wondered if cockroaches can survive a nuclear explosion? I have, especially after seeing WALL-E. But I never looked it up because I didn’t want to see pictures of cockroaches. Or videos of all ...

Each day, I walk down the path of blue-lit internet highways, through Instagram rabbit holes to nowhere, across Wikipedia pages I don’t remember why I was scanning, my face painted a clinical white by ...

When Disney’s Aladdin debuted in theaters 25 years ago, it opened up a whole new world for Disney animation. The film — part of what many now refer to as the Disney Renaissance alongside The Little ...

"Wish" is Disney Animation's 62nd full-length feature. Here's what we learned about the making of the new movie from the directors and a behind-the-scenes book. The main character's footwear is ...

Cats are full of personality and provide constant amusement. It makes perfect sense, then, that they've inspired many an iconic cartoon character. For practically as long as cartoons have been around, ...

Drag. Thrust. Lift. Jet engines. Propellers. Wings. This animation breaks down just exactly how an airplane flies and it’s pretty damn interesting. Each design element of the plane basically solves a ...

You know Barbie, right? No matter how old you are, you’ve likely owned the doll at some point or known someone who has. Since debuting on March 9, 1959, Mattel’s iconic doll has been a global ...

"The Liberator" qualifies as an interesting experiment, and not much more -- using digital animation over actual footage (an evolution of the process once known as rotoscoping) to create a highly ...

The Road Runner and Wylie Coyote never uttered a word in their short snippet cartoons that lasted 5-7 minutes each. It kept my young brain occupied, and with a little reading (Acme (insert product ...