"Disney animated film ""The Lion King"" and its sequels. Set after the events of the original film, the series involves the characters having misadventures in the jungle of Africa, as well as across the globe in various settings such as Canada, Britain, the United States and Spain. While the show focuses primarily on Timon and Pumbaa, it has four episodes centering respectively on Rafiki and the hyena trio Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed, which are under the names ""Rafiki Fables"" and ""The Laughing Hyenas"", and two episodes centering on Zazu. The following characters from ""The Lion King"" appear in this series:"
"in their works. The main characters are: Aladdin, a young boy in love with the Princess Budur, daughter of the Caliph Harun, and their friend the Genie. Their enemy is the wizard Kufor, that wills to grab Aladdin's magic lamp. Through the series, Aladdin and Budur will have to face lots of adventures, always winning thanks to their wit and reciprocal love. The telling is given to Sherazade's voice and the musical score composed and played expressly for each episode by Lorenzo Marini, in an ongoing dialogue with the graphic designer and animators. In January 2007, Làstrego & Testa has"
"age difference between Nala and Scar. Nala means ""gift"" in Swahili. The character has a mother, whose name is never mentioned in the film; however, she is credited as Sarafina during the film's end credits. Candice Russel of the ""Sun-Sentinel"" believes that Nala contributes to the film's love story – ""an indispensable factor in Disney cartoon features"" – in addition to convincing Simba to return to Pride Rock. It has been observed that, unlike Disney's three previous animated efforts (""The Little Mermaid"" (1989), ""Beauty and the Beast"" (1991) and ""Aladdin"" (1992), the romantic relationship between Nala and Simba is not"
"★ Charlie Tahan - ""Frankenweenie"" - Walt Disney Pictures ★ (tie) Zach Callison - ""Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess"" - Walt Disney Pictures ★ (tie) Jake Sim - ""The Magic Hockey Skates"" - Amberwood Entertainment ★ Caitlin Carmichael - ""Doc McStuffins"" - Disney Channel ★ (tie) Ryan Hartwig - ""The Aggression Scale"" - Anchor Bay Entertainment ★ (tie) Brandon Tyler Russell - ""Smitty"" - Tri Coast Studios ★ Jordan Van Vranken - ""After the Wizard"" - Breaking Glass Pictures ★ Luke Broyles - ""Up in Arms"" - Wild Monkey Productions ★ Ariel Fournier - ""Beyond the Spotlight"" -"
"and their cats, Serafina and Wolfie, have many, many, many kittens. They ride off happily together in their wedding carriage driven by King Dominick, with Queen Erika by his side. This film is the first musical in the series of Barbie CGI films. The entire soundtrack (including popular duets and the opening orchestral theme) can be found on the ""Barbie Sings! The Princess Movie Song Collection"" CD, released by Mattel in 2004. The songs in the film are, in chronological order, as follows. DVD Verdict called it ""wholesome entertainment"" with ""sweet songs tunefully sung"" though lacking in grown-up humor. Entertainment"
"from the 1942 film ""Bambi"" and its 2006 followup ""Bambi II"". Selected as DCP's third franchise to be launched, Disney Bunnies was launched on January 15, 2007 with three books. Disney Dragonkind is a Disney Consumer Products spin-off franchise based on dragons appearing in Disney animated movies. It was launched in January 2007 with a statue of Maleficent (from ""Sleeping Beauty"") in dragon form. Gentle Giant Studios sculpted the three first statues with the last two being: Mushu from ""Mulan"" and Elliot from ""Pete's Dragon"". Disney Shopping, Inc., formerly Disney Direct Marketing (Disney Direct Marketing Services Inc.; DDM), is the"
"Disney films, over one hundred Disney characters are featured in various capacities. While many serve as major characters in the story, others appear in cameo roles, such as the One Hundred and One Dalmatians playing a part in a side-quest. Most worlds also feature a Disney villain whom the player must defeat. The player can summon various Disney characters to fight alongside Sora in battle, causing Donald and Goofy to withdraw from the battlefield for the duration of the summon. Available summoned characters include the Genie from ""Aladdin"", Tinker Bell from ""Peter Pan"", and Simba from ""The Lion King"", among"
"on July 24, 2015, and later rescheduled for August 14, 2015. In March 2014, Sony announced that it will reboot the series with a completely computer-animated film. Directed by Kelly Asbury, the reboot titled """", was released on April 7, 2017. The Smurfs (film) The Smurfs is a 2011 American 3D live-action/computer-animated comedy film loosely based on the comics series of the same name created by the Belgian comics artist Peyo. It was directed by Raja Gosnell and stars Hank Azaria, Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays and Sofía Vergara, with the voices Jonathan Winters, Katy Perry, George Lopez, Anton Yelchin,"
"manga ""Kilala Princess"" among several other Disney Princesses, although they never interact with each other. In addition to starring in her own television series based on ""Aladdin"", Jasmine has made cameo appearances in the Disney Channel animated series """" and ""Disney's House of Mouse."" In the film """" (2001), Jasmine is voiced by actress Bobbi Page. In June 2013, Jasmine appeared in the Disney Junior animated series ""Sofia the First"", with both Larkin and Salonga reprising the respective roles. This occasion marked the character's first television appearance since ""House of Mouse"" more than 10 years prior. Jasmine appears in several"
"and Disney characters Maleficent and Pete. Disney characters who serve as members of Sora's party include the returning Hercules and Jack Sparrow, and new to the series, Woody and Buzz Lightyear, Sulley and Mike Wazowski, Rapunzel and Flynn Rider, Baymax, and Marshmallow. Characters that appear as summon ""Links"" for Sora include Ariel from ""The Little Mermaid"", Dream Eaters, such as Meow Wow, from ""Dream Drop Distance"", Wreck-It Ralph from the film of the same name, Simba from ""The Lion King"", and Stitch from ""Lilo & Stitch"". Additional Disney character appearances include Hades, Lythos, Hydros, Pegasus, Megara, Phil, Will Turner, Elizabeth"
"Sharknado (film series) Sharknado is a series of American disaster horror comedy science-fiction films released by Syfy starting in 2013. The sixth film concluded the series in 2018. It has since been expanded into video games and comics, including a spin-off film, ""Sharknado: Heart of Sharkness"", that was released in 2015. The series stars Ian Ziering and Tara Reid as Fin Shepard and April Wexler, respectively; a husband and wife who continue to encounter ""sharknadoes"", tornadoes filled with sharks, wherever they go. A freak cyclone hits Los Angeles causing man-eating sharks to be scooped up in water spouts and flood"
", World War Z, Men in Black 3, Star Wars: Episode I, II & III, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2, , Maleficent, Seventh Son, and Ra.One. Merzin Tavaria launched Prime Focus World's Animation division in 2012. The division holds 100 employees and has worked on projects such as Legends of Chima. The animation division completed 4 seasons of the show and is now working on new projects. Merzin lives in Mumbai with his spouse of 15 years Vinita Tavaria, daughter Natasha Tavaria and son Malcolm Tavaria. Merzin is a gaming enthusiast and is passionate about cars"
"a key-shaped weapon called the Keyblade. Sora arrives at Traverse Town, where he discovers himself to be chosen by the Keyblade to eliminate the Heartless. Soon after, Sora meets Donald Duck and Goofy, who join forces with him under instruction from their missing king, Mickey Mouse, to follow the ""key"". The three travel across worlds in their Gummi Ship in search of their missing friends, sealing the worlds' ""Keyholes"" along the way to protect them from being consumed by the Heartless. They are opposed by an alliance of Disney villains led by Maleficent, who seeks out the seven Princesses of"
"the television series ""House of Mouse"" and related works to those series—Jafar was the leader of the villains in ""Mickey's House of Villains"". On the TV series ""Once Upon a Time"" and its spin-off ""Once Upon a Time in Wonderland"", Jafar appears as one of the main villains. In addition, Aladdin and Jasmine also appear in recurring roles in ""Once Upon a Time's"" sixth season. ""Descendants"" is a live-action Disney Channel Original Movie based on the lives of the children of various Disney heroes and villains when they attend the same prep school. Jafar appears in the film as does"
"to direct the film. Filming began in July 2017 and continued through January 2018. On July 15, at the D23 Expo it was announced that Naomi Scott and Will Smith were cast as Princess Jasmine and Genie, respectively, along with newcomer Mena Massoud being cast as Aladdin. The film is scheduled to be released on May 24, 2019. Shortly after ""The Return of Jafar"", an animated series was produced. The episodes focused on Aladdin's adventures after the events of the second film. The ""Aladdin"" characters later made a crossover with ""Hercules: The Animated Series"", and were featured as guests in"
"Jeffrey Katzenberg Jeffrey Katzenberg (; born December 21, 1950) is an American businessman, film studio executive and film producer. He became well known for his tenure as chairman of Walt Disney Studios from 1984 to 1994, during which the studio reinvigorated its live-action and animation divisions, as well as producing some of its biggest hits, including ""The Little Mermaid"" (1989), ""Beauty and the Beast"" (1991), ""Aladdin"" (1992), and ""The Lion King"" (1994). After departing Disney, he was a co-founder and CEO of DreamWorks Animation, where he oversaw the production of such animated franchises as ""Shrek"", ""Madagascar"", ""Kung Fu Panda"", ""Monsters"
"in this film, adult ""Mangani"" are portrayed by human actors in ape costumes, while the roles of immature ""Mangani"" are taken by chimpanzees. However, the Mangani language is not used in the film, with subtitles or otherwise, and as a result the name ""Tarzan"" is used nowhere in the film, except in the title. Walt Disney Pictures' 1999 animated feature film ""Tarzan"", its sequels, and the television series ""The Legend of Tarzan"" based on it, portray the apes who raised Tarzan as gorillas. The only use of the term ""Mangani"" in the television series is as the proper name of"
"Fern Flips, Full House, You Look Great!, Bad Boy, The New Stacy!, Pippa On Air, Dream Sister. Virus Attack, Access Denied. Deep End, Final Shot, Countdown, Kiss & Kill, Full Throttle, Meltdown. The Tears of Isis, The Mooncake of Chang-O, the Amulet of Quilla, the Elephant of Parvati. The Faerie Path, The Lost Queen, The Sorcerer King/The Seventh Daughter, The Immortal Realm, The Enchanted Quest, The Charmed Return. Warrior Princess/Rhiannon of the Spring, Destiny's Path/Govannon of the Wood, The Emerald Flame/Merion of the Stones, The Bright Blade/Caradoc of the North Wind(Unpublished in the USA). Allan Frewin Jones Allan Frewin Jones"
"star Ariel Winter. In the 2014 film ""Maleficent"", Aurora is played by Elle Fanning. Lily James portrays Cinderella in the 2015 film of the same name. Emma Watson is seen as Belle in the 2017 film ""Beauty and the Beast"". Naomi Scott is set to star as Jasmine in the 2019 film ""Aladdin"". Liu Yifei will appear as Mulan in the 2020 film of the same name. The Princesses, along with Anna, Elsa and Moana, all make guest appearances in the 2018 film ""Ralph Breaks the Internet"". This film marks the first direct interaction between the characters in an animated"
"from the films. Between 2007 and 2010, Disney Italia produced and published a series of comics starring the characters of the movies in an official magazine. Some of the stories have been published abroad, such as in Finland and Greece. High School Musical (franchise) The ""High School Musical"" franchise consists of three Disney musical romantic comedy-drama films directed by Kenny Ortega and created by Peter Barsocchini with a fourth installment in pre-production. It stars Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu, and Monique Coleman. The original film was released simply as a Disney Channel Original Movie, but"
"Cinderella, Tiana and Rapunzel were main characters. Many of these characters are patterned after the Disney versions, but a few draw inspiration from older stories. The TV series ""Sofia the First"" premiered on January 11, 2013, on Disney Junior. Cinderella appeared in the first movie ""Once Upon A Princess"". Jasmine, Belle, Aurora, Snow White, Mulan, Tiana, and Merida have appeared on the show, and Ariel and Rapunzel appeared in the TV Specials ""The Floating Palace"" and ""The Curse of Princess Ivy"", respectively. However, Sofia is a minor princess and not in the royal court. She is voiced by ""Modern Family"""
"Barbie: Mermaidia Barbie: Mermaidia or Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia is a 2006 direct-to-video computer-animated film directed by Walter P. Martishius and William Lau, and produced by Mainframe Entertainment. It is the 7th entry in the Barbie film series, a direct sequel to """" and the 2nd film in the series film stars Kelly Sheridan as the voice of Elina and Chiara Zanni as the voice of Nori. The plot follows shortly after the events of """", focusing on a now-full-fledged fairy named Elina and a mermaid named Nori who attempt to rescue Nalu, a merman prince, from the clutches of the"
"The Smurfs (film) The Smurfs is a 2011 American 3D live-action/computer-animated comedy film loosely based on the comics series of the same name created by the Belgian comics artist Peyo. It was directed by Raja Gosnell and stars Hank Azaria, Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays and Sofía Vergara, with the voices Jonathan Winters, Katy Perry, George Lopez, Anton Yelchin, Fred Armisen, and Alan Cumming . It is the first live-action/animated film produced by Sony Pictures Animation, and the first of two live-action/animated ""Smurfs"" feature films. The film tells the story of the Smurfs as they get lost in New York,"
"Disney's ""Snow White"" (with a working title of """"Snow White 2"""") in which Narissa (back then often misspelled as ""Noriss"") was the evil Queen's sister who would kidnap six of the dwarfs to lure Snow White, the Prince, and their 13-year-old daughter Rose aided by Dopey, into a trap. In the ultimately unrelated story of the released film, Susan Sarandon's character of Queen Narissa still had her characteristics, powers, and physical features were inspired by the Queen from ""Snow White"" as well as by Maleficent from ""Sleeping Beauty"". Hank Tucker's storyboard shows how Narissa would appear as just the Evil"
"released on May 24, 2019. In the fictional city of Agrabah (which Disney places near the Jordan river), Jafar, the Grand vizier of the Sultan, and his parrot Iago, seek the lamp hidden within the Cave of Wonders, but are told that only a ""diamond in the rough"" may enter. Jafar identifies a street urchin named Aladdin. Princess Jasmine, who refuses to marry a suitor, temporarily leaves the palace and meets Aladdin and his pet monkey, Abu. Aladdin and Jasmine become friends and eventually fall in love. When the palace guards capture Aladdin on Jafar's orders, Jasmine confronts Jafar to"
"and Sciences nominated Walt Disney Productions for two Academy Award categories in recognition of ""Bambi""; Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture and Music, Best Song for its song, ""Love is a Song"". In addition to ""Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"", Disney also sold the music publishing rights to ""Pinocchio"" and ""Dumbo"" to Bourne. To date, all attempts to reacquire the music rights to the three films have failed. After ""Bambi"", the effects of World War II reduced the production of new feature length animation, with Disney either making feature length live films with some animation or themed"
"Magic Adventures of Mumfie Britt Allcroft's Magic Adventures of Mumfie is an animated children's television series and movie, inspired by the works of Katharine Tozer, with an original music score containing more than 22 songs. Created by Britt Allcroft, creator of ""Thomas and Friends"", narrated by American actor Patrick Breen and directed by John Laurence Collins, ""Mumfie"" was first shown internationally in the 1990s to popular and critical acclaim. The main character of the story, Mumfie is an elephant who lives in a little cottage in the woods. He always expects mail but never receives any. One day he decides"
"the show, confronting Maleficent, the Evil Queen and Cruella de Vil, among others, and later introducing Cynthia Harriss, former president of Disneyland Resort. As of 2013, Flora, Fauna and Merryweather appear as regular characters in Disney's ""Sofia the First"" animated television series. The characters received positive reception. Variety stated that ""Some of the best parts of the picture are those dealing with the three good fairies,"" Rob Burch, of ""Hollywood News"", noted how the fairies are more prominent than the film's title character Aurora: ""It could be argued the three Fairies are the real heroines, as much of the running"
"Swann, Hector Barbossa, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, Rabbit, Roo, Gopher, and Scrooge McDuck, with new characters Hamm, Rex, Sarge and the Bucket O' Soldiers, and the Squeeze Toy Aliens from ""Toy Story""; Boo and Randall Boggs from ""Monsters, Inc.""; Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven from ""Frozen""; Joshamee Gibbs, Tia Dalma, Davy Jones, and the Kraken from the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" film series; Pyros, Stratos, and Zeus from ""Hercules""; Pascal and Maximus and Mother Gothel from ""Tangled""; Hiro Hamada, Go Go, Wasabi, Honey Lemon, and Fred from ""Big Hero 6""; and Lumpy from the ""Winnie the Pooh"" franchise,"
"Shindo, who was warned of their attempt by the Shobijin (Emi and Yumi Ito), who were in Japan appearing on a television show. The Shobijin had been scheduled to return to Infant Island aboard the ship sunk by Godzilla, but opted not to go after overhearing Selina's prophecy. A further attempt by the assassins is thwarted when both Godzilla ""and"" Rodan attack the city and engage in battle, forcing everyone to flee. Convinced that Selina is insane, Shindo takes the Princess to see a renowned psychiatrist, Dr. Tsukamoto (Takashi Shimura), in the hopes of curing her. However, Tsukamoto can find"
"called ""2 Lava 2 Lantula"" premiered on Syfy on August 6, 2016. It features an appearance by Ian Ziering as Fin Shepard - tying the film into the ""Sharknado"" universe. List indicator(s) ! Film ! Release date ! U.S. viewers(millions) ! 18–49 rating ! Budget Sharknado (film series) Sharknado is a series of American disaster horror comedy science-fiction films released by Syfy starting in 2013. The sixth film concluded the series in 2018. It has since been expanded into video games and comics, including a spin-off film, ""Sharknado: Heart of Sharkness"", that was released in 2015. The series stars Ian"
"of Disney's most infamous villains join in, starting with Ursula from ""The Little Mermaid"" ""plopping in"" on the party and adding her own musical mix to the festivities. Jafar from ""Aladdin"" and Oogie Boogie from ""The Nightmare Before Christmas"" soon follow, and (until 2008) arriving last but far from the least is Maleficent from ""Sleeping Beauty"", showing us how Halloween should really be celebrated. The party ends with the ""scream-along"" grand finale. The musical soundtrack of the show is Halloween-themed, and is in many cases the music of villains from various Disney films. Parts of the soundtrack, which are available"
"generally positive reviews, with some praising it for its many positive themes of honesty, integrity, and self-expression, and for its emphasis on the importance of the arts and of family and friendship. Other reviews have described it as a ""typically innocuous Disney Channel flick"". The soundtrack was released on April 12, 2011. High school students Olivia White (Bridgit Mendler), Mohini ""Mo"" Banjaree (Naomi Scott), Charles ""Charlie"" Delgado (Blake Michael), Stella Yamada (Hayley Kiyoko), and Wendell ""Wen"" Gifford (Adam Hicks) all meet after ending up in detention for different reasons. Miss Reznick (Tisha Campbell-Martin), the music teacher supervising detention, leaves to"