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

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.

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

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