Thirty-four years ago, the animated film based on the Hans Christian Andersen tale got a boost from songs by Broadway veterans Howard Ashman and Alan Menken — plus Jodi Benson as the voice of Ariel — ...

Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, the studio experienced a series of underperforming and less successful animated films. These failures resulted in financial difficulties and a decline in critical ...

Following the death of Walt Disney in 1966 and his brother Roy in 1971, Disney entered something of a dark period. It struggled to replicate the box-office success of golden-age classics Snow White ...

Kendall Myers is a Senior Author with Collider. As part of the TV and Movies Features team, she writes about some of the most popular releases before, during, and after they premiere. In three years, ...