1000 Facts about Animated Films Vol. 2

In Frozen, Elsa never speaks to Kristoff. It took three years to animated the stampede scene in The Lion King. Jim Carrey auditioned for the prince in The Little Mermaid. King Louie doesn't appear in The Jungle Book novel. Belle's dress in Beauty and the Beast is based on Dorothy's dress from The Wizard of Oz. The Toy Story franchise has many references to the horror classic, The Shining. It took one day to write the script for the 1986 film, Transformers: The Movie. Tangled is, by far, the most expensive animated film ever. It cost $260 million. The two creators of Spider-Man died the exact same year that Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse was released. The dwarves in Snow White and Seven Dwarfs were nearly called Crabby, Flabby, Jumpy, Stubby, and Hoppy.