Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
Rating: ★★★★★
Oct 19, 2002Disney Animation/Fairy-Tale
The first full-length animated film ever made and the beginning of the Disney tradition. A superlative effort, full of an adorable anthropomorphism where Disney instinctively grasps all the elements of the formula

Pinocchio (1940)

Pinocchio (1940)
Rating: ★★★★★
Jul 8, 2005Disney Animation/Living Puppet Boy
One of the great Disney animated classics from the still unsurpassed era between 1937-42. The studio were at the peak of their game artistically and the film embodies a near-perfect sense of childlike innocence

Fantasia (1940)

Fantasia (1940)
Rating: ★★★★★
Jul 15, 2002Disney Animation and Music Anthology
The best animated film Disney ever made, created as a work of art with animation set to classical music. The segments vary between abstraction, comic eccentricity and evocations of nightmare. The results are magical.

Alice in Wonderland (1951)

Alice in Wonderland (1951)
Rating: ★★★★
Jan 7, 2003Disney Animation/Alice in Wonderland Adaptation
Disney's animated adaptation is usually hated by Lewis Carroll purists for its free and easy treatment of the story but for everyone else comes with a splendidly demented visual absurdism