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Professors claim 'Lion King' and other animated films promote white privilege

For a lot of adults, The Lion King and other big studio cartoons live in a mental file labeled "comfort viewing," not "racial ...
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Professors say Lion King and other animated films reinforce white privilege in new study

For a generation of viewers, The Lion King and other big studio cartoons are comfort watches, not political texts. A new ...

Animated legend best known for ‘Lion King’ dies at 76

LOS ANGELES, California — Roger Allers, the American animator, director and storyteller best known for co-directing Disney’s ...

Roger Allers, ‘The Lion King' Co-Director, Dies at 76

Allers, who received an Oscar nomination, worked on other Disney films, including 'Aladdin,' 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'The ...
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King of the Hill Poster: Hulu Teases Animated Series' Return

Speaking with Variety on a wide range of subjects, Disney Television Group President Craig Erwich was asked earlier this month if there was ever any talk of ABC or Hulu making a first-run play for any ...
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‘The King of Kings’ Review: Oscar Isaac Voices Jesus in Visually Generic and Heavy-Handed Christian Animated Film

The marketing for “The King of Kings” flaunts that it is the first theatrically released biblical animated feature since 1998’s “The Prince of Egypt.” But to even mention DreamWorks’ hand-drawn ...
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Animated sitcom King of the Hill returns with its simple charm intact

One advantage of animated series is that characters never need to age or evolve, since they can always be drawn to look exactly the same. That kind of eternal present has proved useful for Fox's ...

'The Lion King' co-director Roger Allers dead at 76

Roger Allers, co-director of Disney's 'The Lion King' has died at 76. Allers, who also co-wrote the Broadway adaptation of ...