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Disney no longer tops animation, say film fans

Original: Interessante Entwicklung: Jahrzehntelang war Disney die Speerspitze des Animationsfilms, ungefähr ab der Jahrtausendwend

A film discussion argues that Disney led animation for decades, with Pixar taking over around the turn of the millennium, but both studios now feel only average technically. Sony, with its Spider-Verse films, and Laika, with Wildwood, are credited with pushing animation forward instead. The take is drawing attention among animation fans debating whether Disney and Pixar have lost their creative and technical edge.

Why now: Recent releases from Sony and Laika have sparked debate about whether Disney and Pixar still lead animation.

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• Interessante Entwicklung: Jahrzehntelang war Disney die Speerspitze des Animationsfilms, ungefähr ab der Jahrtausendwende dann auch Pixar. Heute empfinde ich beide Studios zumindest technisch nur noch als Mitelmaß, während Sony (Spider-Verse) und Laika (Wildwood) die Filme… · MBrandtner@gruene.social · 1

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