Uploaded October 2016 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Between Frozen, Moana, Finding Dory, and a thousand other properties, cartoons and animation are threatening to devour entertainment. And they share a look that's unique from any other genre. In large-scale entertainment, trends like that are not coincidences, so let's take a look at how animation came to look the way it does.
Background Music is "Ridin' Waves" from Kevin Macleod's Incompetech Archive. Clips from The Little Mermaid, The Good Dinosaur, Tinkerbell and the Pirate Fairy, Inside Out, Looney Tunes, Futurama, and more!
Between Frozen, Moana, Finding Dory, and a thousand other properties, cartoons and animation are threatening to devour entertainment. And they share a look that's unique from any other genre. In large-scale entertainment, trends like that are not coincidences, so let's take a look at how animation came to look the way it does.
Background Music is "Ridin' Waves" from Kevin Macleod's Incompetech Archive. Clips from The Little Mermaid, The Good Dinosaur, Tinkerbell and the Pirate Fairy, Inside Out, Looney Tunes, Futurama, and more!
