Of 2013 [portable] - Disney Movies

For The Walt Disney Studios, 2013 was a year of high-stakes transitions. It was a time when 2D hand-drawn animation took its final bow (for now), Marvel began its Phase Two domination, and a certain icy princess quietly started a cultural revolution no one saw coming.

Unlike the flashy blockbusters, Saving Mr. Banks was a quiet, emotional powerhouse. It earned widespread critical acclaim for Thompson’s performance and a Best Original Score nomination. It served as a reminder that the man behind the mouse was a complex, stubborn dreamer. Iron Man 3 (May 3, 2013) The Studio: Marvel Studios (Disney Distribution) The Verdict: A Billion-Dollar Character Study disney movies of 2013

Released during the awards season, Saving Mr. Banks is the adult counterpoint to the year’s cartoons. Starring Emma Thompson as the prickly author P.L. Travers and Tom Hanks as Walt Disney himself, the film told the "true" story of the 20-year struggle to make Mary Poppins . For The Walt Disney Studios, 2013 was a

While critics noted it didn't reach the emotional heights of Pixar’s best work, the film was a commercial smash, grossing over $743 million worldwide. It proved that even a "lesser" Pixar film was better than most studio’s best. The film also tackled a surprisingly mature theme: the lesson that sometimes, hard work isn't enough—and that’s okay. The Studio: Walt Disney Animation Studios The Verdict: A Game-Changing Juggernaut Banks was a quiet, emotional powerhouse