ANIMATION

Getting to the bottom of Bikini Bottom

You don’t have to go to infinity and beyond to find out these interesting facts about Pixar’s 'Toy Story' trilogy.

From racial controversies to box office bombs, the Mouse House’s most famous animated features weren't always fairy tales in real life.

In an alternate universe, kids are repeatedly watching Louis the Bear and Reynard.

In 1968, a correspondence with a schoolteacher led to Charles Schulz creating the Peanuts’s first African-American character.

When Chuck Jones decided to make the short film “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi,” he faced a challenge: How could he imbue the cobra-killing mongoose with a sense of personality, all without taking away from the fact that it was an animal?

"You write to please yourself. You write for the joy of writing."

You know all about Disney's animated princesses, dwarves, and fairies. You might even know about his wartime propaganda cartoons. But there's one short animated short from 1946 that you might not have heard of. It's called "The Story of Menstruation," and

Having an evil twin can be a drag. They run around causing mischief and often trying to steal their innocent twin’s identity. Thankfully for us, when it comes to the realm of fiction, it's easy to tell the good twin apart from the evil one: by their hair.

On February 8, 1914, famed cartoonist Winsor McCay demonstrated before a live audience his considerable talents “controlling” Gertie, the “only dinosaur in captivity.” A theatrical release followed, with new scenes filmed to replace McCay’s live interacti