Favorite Disney cartoons over 30 years: what we grew up on

1987 – classic animated series “Duck Tales”

Ducks-woo! In the 1990s, at the first chords of this song, the courtyards and streets were empty: everyone ran to TV screens for a new portion of humor and incredible travels of fearless and resourceful heroes. Duck Tales was the first American animated series to be shown on television in the Soviet Union. By the way, did you know that the adventures of Scrooge and his nephews had a strong influence on Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark?

1988 – animated series “The New Adventures of Winnie the Bear”

A kind and funny series about the most famous teddy bear in the world is one of the favorite projects of several generations of viewers. Winnie’s stories about sweet tooth are real classics for all time! In addition to the prestigious Annie Prize, the animated series about Vinnie was also awarded the Humanitas Prize. It was founded by American producer Elwood Keeser in 1974 and has since been awarded to films that proclaim human values, dignity and freedom.

1989 – animated series “Chip and Dale Rush to the Rescue”

Chip-chip-chip-chip and Dale are in a hurry! The cult series of the 90s about the adventures of the legendary rescuers: Chip, Dale, Gadget, Roquefort and of course the little Zipper can be watched endlessly. And for the first time chipmunks Chip and Dale appeared on the screen in the short animated film “Private Pluto” back in 1943.

1990 – cartoon series “Miracles in the turns”

The main role of the animated series is the bear Baloo, known to many for the animation masterpiece Disneu “The Jungle Book”. By the way, other characters, familiar to the audience from this full-length cartoon, appear in the series: for example, Louis (Baloo’s best friend) and the businessman Shere Khan!

1991 – animated series “Black Cloak”

Just whistle, he will appear! And along with him – would-be pilot Zigzak McKryak and baby Goosena. The animated series “Black Cloak” is a real Disney super hit. By the way, the animators were inspired to create it by one of the episodes of “Duck Tales”.

1992 – animated feature film “Aladdin”

Arabian night, magic lamp, flying carpet … All this about the cult cartoon “Aladdin”, which won the “Oscar” and “Golden Globe” awards! Did you know that the animators “spied” the design of Aladdin’s pants in rap artist MC Hammer’s video “U Can’t Touch This”?

1993 – animated film “The Nightmare Before Christmas”

Based on a poem by famed director Tim Burton, this original puppet musical is perfect for Halloween. By the way, in the Russian version of the dubbing you can hear the voices of Alexei Kortnev and Tutta Larsen!

1994 – animated feature film “The Lion King”

For over 20 years, The Lion King has been one of Disney’s most beloved animated films. The touching story of Simba the lion cub, the heir to the famous Mufasa, will not leave indifferent either an adult or a child. And it is simply impossible not to sing along to the song “Hakuna Matata”!

1995 – animated feature film “Toy Story”

The animated film about cowboy Woody and Buzz Lightyear was the first project created in the style of XNUMXD animation, as well as the first cartoon to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.

1996 – animated feature film The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The animation film, based on the famous novel by Victor Hugo “Notre Dame Cathedral”, was appreciated by all fans of French culture. By the way, in one of the episodes of the cartoon, you can see Belle, the charming Mademoiselle from the painting “Beauty and the Beast”.

1997 – animated feature film “Hercules”

Perhaps the only Disney animated film based on a mythological plot. Be sure to revisit it if you want to brush up on all the names of the Olympic gods.

1998 – animated feature film “Mulan”

Disney’s 36th animated film about Princess Mulan is based on a medieval poem about the first Chinese girl to become a warrior. Her name was Hua Mulan. Translated from Chinese, the word “Mulan” means “magnolia”.

1999 – animated feature film “Tarzan”

Surely you remember Tarzan’s famous cry! Did you know that the music for this cartoon was written by the singer and composer Phil Collins? A year after its premiere, in 2000, Tarzan received an Oscar for the best song You’ll Be In My Heart.

2000 – full-length animated film “Fantasy 2000”

“Fantasy 2000” was released 60 years after the premiere of the classic musical cartoon. Animation sketches set to music by Beethoven, Gershwin, Shostakovich, Saint-Saens and Stravinsky are real magic.

2001 – animated feature film “Monsters, Inc.”

The Oscar-winning Disney / Pixar masterpiece, Monsters, Inc. is a true animation event! The story of the “scarecrows” Mike, Sally and the girl Boo was so popular with viewers all over the world that the studio’s animators created another cartoon about the inhabitants of Monstropolis – “Monsters University”.

2002 – animated feature film “Lilo and Stitch”

The cartoon “Lilo and Stitch” about the adventures of the girl Lilo and the alien Stitch is a real gift for fans of Elvis Presley’s work. The soundtrack practically consists of the hits of the famous singer, because the king of rock and roll is Stitch’s favorite performer.

2003 – animated feature film Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo is an Academy Award winner for Best Animated Film. The touching story of the clown fish Marlin, who goes in search of his missing son with the forgetful Dory, is a great choice for family viewing.

2004 – animated feature film The Incredibles

An incredible adventure comedy about a family of superheroes, each with their own special superpowers, has brought the creators such prestigious awards as Oscar, Annie and Grammy. Fan Information: The Incredibles Sequel Coming In 2018!

2005 – animated feature film “Chicken Chicken”

“Small but smart” is definitely about Chicken Chicken. An animated film about a little hero will make even the most modest person believe in himself. By the way, did you know that the plot of the cartoon was based on an English folk tale?

2006 – animated feature film “Ratatouille”

“Everyone can cook” – this is the motto of the Parisian chef, the rat Remy, and his idol, the great culinary specialist Auguste Gusteau. The Ratatouille animation adventure is a fascinating gastronomic journey through the world of French haute cuisine. We cannot fail to note the outstanding cast in the Russian dubbing version of the film: Colette – Yulia Vysotskaya, Remy – Sergei Burunov, Django – Sergei Garmash, Auguste Gusteau – Dmitry Nazarov, Antoine Ego – Mikhail Kozakov.

2007 – cartoon series “Fines and Ferb”

Disney Channel’s greatest hit! In the center of the plot is the story of the restless brothers, a secret agent undercover – the platypus Perry and the eccentric Professor Fufelshmertz. This company will cheer you up even on the gloomiest autumn day!

By the way, at one time on the Disney Channel there was a talk show called Phineas and Ferb, in which animated characters interviewed celebrities such as Taylor Swift, Jack Black, Vanessa Hudgens, Tyra Banks, Lindsay Lohan, David Beckham and other stars.

2008 – animated feature film “WALL-E”

The idea of ​​creating an animated film “WALL-E” arose in 1992, but it was possible to implement it only 16 years later. The film has won such prestigious awards as Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA. By the way, the name of the main character of the cartoon is an abbreviation that means: Ecumenical Annihilator Landscape Light – Intellectual.

2009 – animated feature film “Up”

A Disney / Pixar animation masterpiece from Oscar winners and creators of WALL-E, Ratatouille, Cars and Monsters, Inc.! If you have always dreamed of riding a hot air balloon, this wonderful cartoon will serve as your inspiration. By the way, Karl Fredriksen, the main character of the cartoon, was voiced in Russia by one of the most famous actors of the national theater and cinema, Armen Borisovich Dzhigarkhanyan.

2010 – animated feature film “Rapunzel: A Tangled Story”

In addition to a remarkable story, Disney’s 50th animated feature film features a gallery of charming and funny characters (humans and animals), as well as spectacular special effects, including a climactic scene with 46 lighted lanterns. In Russia, the inquisitive Rapunzel was voiced by the popular singer Vika Daineko. Here is what she said about her heroine: “I see a lot in common between myself and Rapunzel in the manner of speaking, in the ability to behave decisively in certain situations.”

2011 – animated feature film “Cars-2”

In the second film, Lightning McQueen and his friend Mater not only take part in the most prestigious race, the World Grand Prix, but also find themselves in the very epicenter of a dizzying spy conspiracy. The continuation of the adventures of animated characters, kept in the best traditions of “James Bond”, was awarded a Golden Globe.

2012 – cartoon series “Gravity Falls”

The Disney Channel animated series, which has become a real hit over the past 5 years, tells the story of the adventures of the twins Dipper and Mabel, who spend their summer holidays with their uncle Stan in the fictional town of Gravity Falls. According to the author of the project, Alex Hirsch, while creating the cartoon, he was inspired by the famous TV series “Twin Peaks”. Perhaps that is why there are so many adult viewers among the fans of Gravity Falls, who are imbued with the masterfully recreated mystical atmosphere of the cult series of the 90s.

2013 – animated feature film “Frozen”

The story of sisters Anna and Elsa did not leave anyone indifferent: neither spectators nor film critics. Frozen has won Oscars, Golden Globes and many other prestigious awards, as well as the highest grossing animated film in the history of cinema. We look forward to continuing!

2014 – full-length animated film “City of Heroes”

In this Disney cartoon, the future has already arrived. The plot revolves around the adventures of the young inventor Hiro Hamada and the good-natured robot Baymax, reprogrammed into an invulnerable war machine. By the way, a pleasant surprise awaits all fans of the “City of Heroes” next year – the premiere of the animated series of the same name, which will take place on the Disney Channel.

2015 – animated feature film “Puzzle”

Once again, Disney / Pixar has managed to surprise the audience: the main action of the cartoon “Puzzle” takes place in the depths of the mind of eleven-year-old schoolgirl Riley. And the main characters of the picture were … the emotions of the girl: Joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger and Disgust. In Russia, such stars as Dmitry Nagiyev, Ksenia Sobchak, Natalie, Olesya Zheleznyak, Vladimir Epifantsev and others gave their voices to the characters of the film.

2016 – animated feature film “Moana”

This amazing cartoon combines the traditions of classic animation and the most modern 3D technologies, which made it possible to achieve absolute realism in the image of the endless expanses of the Pacific Ocean.

In the Russian dubbing of the film, the following are involved: musician and leader of the legendary group “Mumiy Troll” Ilya Lagutenko (Tamatoa crab), theater and film actor Grigory Siyatvinda (Maui), popular artists Denis Klyaver (Leader Tui) and Yulianna Karaulova (mother Sina), singer and finalist of the show “The Voice” Mariam Merabova (Talu’s grandmother); and talented debutante Zina Kupriyanovich (Moana).

2017 – the animated series “Duck Tales”

30 years after the release of the classic animated series, the Disney Channel is launching a sequel to the cult project, in which we will see completely new adventures of Scrooge McDuck, Billy, Willie, Dilly and other favorite characters. In the new series, Scrooge’s grand-nephews can be distinguished from each other not only by the color of sweaters and baseball caps, but also by their characters. Billy is very responsible, Willie is risky, and Dilly is the wittiest of the three brothers.

The long-awaited premiere will take place on Disney Channel on November 6 at 19:30 pm, and starting November 11, new episodes will air on Saturdays at 18:40 pm.