Don Bluth first found his “laughing place” — a term he uses to refer to an intangible mental refuge from the drudgery of existence — in the films of his lifelong hero, Walt Disney. Today an animation ...

Youtuber Matt Draper published a video recently titled The Disney/Don Bluth Animation War – The Story of a Rise, Fall & Renaissance, which is a deep-dive into one of animation’s greatest rivalries. In ...

For many, the name Don Bluth evokes a flood of emotions that reaches all the way back to their earliest memories. The children of the 1980s were the first to get a taste of cartoons that defied the ...

“I watch the amounts of money spent on a 3D picture, and it’s up to something like $200 million or $300 million. And it’s more people, I grow old watching the end credits. So it seems to me that ...

It is difficult to imagine a time when Disney Animation stood on the precipice of decline. Timeless cartoon classics from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to Encanto seem to bookend an age of film ...

If you grew up in the ’80s and ’90s or fell in love with the animated features from those decades, you’ve probably seen a few Don Bluth films. They’re a certain part of our childhood, which makes it ...

If you’re 50 or younger, there’s a strong chance one film or another by Don Bluth did a number on your childhood. Bluth is a living, breathing national treasure of American animation whose career ...