Contributor: As today's Oscar nominations show, Hollywood animation is in creative crisis

While five of 2025 highest grossers were animated, including "How to Train Your Dragon" and "Zootopia 2," creative timidity ...

$1.7 billion can’t buy Oscar gold: Can ‘Zootopia 2’ beat this blockbuster curse?

The Disney sequel is rewriting box-office history — but the Academy’s recent voting patterns suggest massive success doesn’t ...

The Oscars Can’t Pretend Anime Doesn’t Exist Anymore

After decades of snubs, massive global hits like 'Demon Slayer' and 'KPop Demon Hunters' are forcing the Academy to rethink ...