One thing pushing this new take on 2D animation is the new Looney ... return to this bygone era, yet from money to just how well it works, a return to hand-drawn animation would be a boon for ...

Disney historian Josh Spiegel There’s an airiness, a spontaneity to hand-drawn animation ... getting paid larger and larger sums of money. To be sure, they probably deserved every cent of ...

“I watch the amounts of money spent on a 3D picture ... So it seems to me that hand-drawn animation, let me take, for example, The Secret of NIMH, we made that movie for $6.5 million.

considering animation would allowed for the truest translation from one hand-drawn style into another. Take, for instance, this acclaimed adaptation of Marjane Satrapi’s graphic novel memoir ...

Director Rob Marshall loved the 1964 Mary Poppins and wanted to include hand-drawn animation mixed with live action in "Mary Poppins Returns." Recalling the dazzling Dick Van Dyke dancing penguin ...

"It all organically fit," Smith said. "The Princess and the Frog" is special not only for its princess, but also because it's the first hand-drawn animated film Disney has produced since 2004's ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hand-drawn animation, out of fashion in the computer age, experienced a rescue worthy of a fairy tale on Thursday, when Walt Disney animators announced they would bring ...