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***An excerpt of this interview, edited for space, originally appeared in the May ’20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 300)*** Animag: Allright, Mr. JJ, congrats on getting another wild and surreal ...

Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...

May 25-30 is Studio Ghibli Week at Polygon. To celebrate the arrival of the Japanese animation house’s library on digital and streaming services, we’re surveying the studio’s history, impact, and ...

William Fischer is an author at Collider. Born and raised in Nebraska, he latched onto moviemaking at a young age and has been chasing it ever since. William holds a BFA in film from the University of ...

Todd Clark has spent decades finding punchlines in everything from pets and relationships to workplaces, fairy tales, and completely absurd "what if?" situations. His single-panel cartoons often ...

Fairy tales continue to nourish artistic invention because their characters embrace continual metamorphosis, discovering yet another possibility within an old story.