When I was a kid, the public library in my hometown would occasionally hold movie nights for its young patrons. The friendly local librarians would bust out a 16mm projector and thread up kid-friendly ...

Missing from some of the discussion about Splash Mountain: any specific or nuanced reference to the chapter of Walt Disney Company history that the ride references, all of which the corporation has ...

One of Disney’s best-loved rides is based on a film widely considered the studio’s most racist. Splash Mountain, a mainstay at both Walt Disney World in Florida and Disneyland in California, stars the ...

COME TUESDAY, Walt Disney Video will release a Platinum Edition DVD of the ever-popular “Peter Pan.” Five weeks ago, the company retired three other classic cartoons, including “Bambi.” Disney’s long ...

All in all, 1986 has been a good year for the memory of Joel Chandler Harris, the 19th Century chronicler of Uncle Remus` tales and their hero, Brer Rabbit. ”Song of the South,” Walt Disney`s 1946 ...

Song of the South (Walt Disney-RKO Radio) makes movie actors out of ol’ Uncle Remus, Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox and de creeturs an’ crawlin’ things. Adapted with freehanded skill from the famed dialect ...