How Aladdin Transformed Animation 🎬
Exploring how Aladdin changed animation, including Robin Williams' impact and behind-the-scenes stories. A must-watch for animation fans!

Lindsay Ellis
8.2M views • May 20, 2019

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"After all, you've lied to everyone else, I was starting to feel left out."
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Sources and Citations:
“Episode Dated February 2, 1994.” Des O'Connor Tonight. February 2, 1994. Television.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ufWTuLNo_I&t=10s
"Robin Williams: Live at the Met." TV Special. October 11, 1986. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0ran3tHy6Q
Groves, Nancy. “Robin Williams' career in clips: from Mork to Mrs Doubtfire via Aladdin.” The Guardian, August 12, 2014.
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/aug/12/robin-williams-a-career-in-clips
Hill, Jim. "How Eric Goldberg Created the Genie Outtakes for Disney’s Diamond Edition of Aladdin." Huffpost. Dec 6, 2017. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/how-eric-goldberg-created_b_8285678
McDonald, Soraya Nadia. “Robin Williams almost didn’t make ‘Aladdin,’ and a generation of children is grateful that he did.” The Washington Post, August 15, 2014.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/08/15/robin-williams-almost-didnt-make-aladdin-and-a-generation-of-children-are-grateful-that-he-did/?utm_term=.a6b0a00017c4
Rawden, Jessica. “Why Disney Was Annoyed About Ferngully: The Last Rainforest.” Cinemablend, 2017. https://www.cinemablend.com/news/1651751/why-disney-was-annoyed-about-ferngully-the-last-rainforest
Stewart, James B. Disney War. Simon & Schuster, 2006. pg 88
Tattoli, Chantel. “FernGully at 25: How an Upstart Disney Rival Created a Millennial Silent Spring.” Vanity Fair, April 25, 2017. https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/04/ferngully-making-of
Welkos, Robert W. “Abracadabra: Disney, Robin Williams Quit Feud : Movies: Studio President Joe Roth apologizes to the actor, acknowledging that it did breach an agreement with him. Both sides say they will now discuss film projects.” The Los Angeles Times, October 24, 1994.
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-10-24-ca-54095-story.html
Twitter - @thelindsayellis
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lindsayellis
Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Sources and Citations:
“Episode Dated February 2, 1994.” Des O'Connor Tonight. February 2, 1994. Television.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ufWTuLNo_I&t=10s
"Robin Williams: Live at the Met." TV Special. October 11, 1986. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0ran3tHy6Q
Groves, Nancy. “Robin Williams' career in clips: from Mork to Mrs Doubtfire via Aladdin.” The Guardian, August 12, 2014.
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/aug/12/robin-williams-a-career-in-clips
Hill, Jim. "How Eric Goldberg Created the Genie Outtakes for Disney’s Diamond Edition of Aladdin." Huffpost. Dec 6, 2017. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/how-eric-goldberg-created_b_8285678
McDonald, Soraya Nadia. “Robin Williams almost didn’t make ‘Aladdin,’ and a generation of children is grateful that he did.” The Washington Post, August 15, 2014.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/08/15/robin-williams-almost-didnt-make-aladdin-and-a-generation-of-children-are-grateful-that-he-did/?utm_term=.a6b0a00017c4
Rawden, Jessica. “Why Disney Was Annoyed About Ferngully: The Last Rainforest.” Cinemablend, 2017. https://www.cinemablend.com/news/1651751/why-disney-was-annoyed-about-ferngully-the-last-rainforest
Stewart, James B. Disney War. Simon & Schuster, 2006. pg 88
Tattoli, Chantel. “FernGully at 25: How an Upstart Disney Rival Created a Millennial Silent Spring.” Vanity Fair, April 25, 2017. https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/04/ferngully-making-of
Welkos, Robert W. “Abracadabra: Disney, Robin Williams Quit Feud : Movies: Studio President Joe Roth apologizes to the actor, acknowledging that it did breach an agreement with him. Both sides say they will now discuss film projects.” The Los Angeles Times, October 24, 1994.
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-10-24-ca-54095-story.html
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