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Unnecessary. Redundant. Superfluous. Three English-language words that describe the same or similar experience in life or fiction.   Any one of those words, alone or collectively, can also describe Moana, the less-than-anticipated live-action remake of the 10-year-old animated hit that...

Spectacular beauty is on display throughout Moana, the 56th theatrical feature from Walt Disney Animation Studios. Even better, the film's protagonist is an admirable young woman who is determined to come of age on her own terms, without any adolescent...

In some ways or another, the struggles and triumph behind Walt Disney Animation studios is just as climatic as the animated films they created itself.  Before the Renaissance era when Disney was at their top of the game, establishing a...