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

Allers, who received an Oscar nomination, worked on other Disney films, including 'Aladdin,' 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'The ...

For a lot of adults, The Lion King and other big studio cartoons live in a mental file labeled "comfort viewing," not "racial ...

Just as the original animated film "The Lion King" celebrates its 25th anniversary, tickets are on sale for the new version of the film out this summer. The film has an all-star cast behind it: ...

Roger Allers, who co-directed Disney classics including 'The Lion King' (1994) and 'Open Season' (2006), has died. He was 76.

The credentialed class uncovered reasons to be outraged as a new analysis claims animated films from Disney and others promote white privilege. In the age of […] ...

The medium of feature-length animation has given grace to numerous masterpieces, from iconic classics like Fantasia to recent ...

With Rob Minkoff, Allers directed 1994’s The Lion King, which remains the highest-grossing traditionally animated film of all time ...

“Roger Allers was a creative visionary whose many contributions to Disney will live on for generations to come,” said Disney ...

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