Topic: Disney

Gallery: Artist Imagines What It Would Look Like If Various Disney Villains Had Won

Gallery: Artist Imagines What It Would Look Like If Various Disney Villains Had Won

Have you ever rooted for the villain in a movie? Disney’s evil queens scared the crap out of me when I was a kid (true story: my first movie was Sleeping Beauty and I lost my shit and had to be removed in the first ten minutes), but now that I’m older and no longer threatened by strong female characters and loud noises, I think they’re kind of bad ass. I mean, who sounds more interesting: a dim bulb of a girl who keeps letting strangers into her house and using the poisoned things they give her, or a seasoned sorceress who knows how to make weapons and has probably fucked a lot of people?

In honor of this fact, artist Justin Turrentine has created a series of prints depicting what the endings of Disney movies would look like, had the woman-hating animators allowed the villains to achieve their goals. Spoiler alert: the villains look very happy More »

Gallery: This Art Series Puts Disney Characters In Some Rather Prurient Situations

Gallery: This Art Series Puts Disney Characters In Some Rather Prurient Situations

I’m a huge fan of twisted takes on beloved childhood icons. So when I saw the naughty Snow White picture that scorned wife Liberty Ross put up on Instagram in the wake of the (possibly staged) K-Stew cheating scandal last week, I wanted very badly to know who’d made it.

As it turns out, it’s by an artist by the name of José Rodolfo Loaiza Ontiveros, and he is quite prolific! According to his gallery, he puts Disney characters in familiar adult (and/or tabloid-y) situations as a “tribute to pop culture, fashion, animation, horror films and the undeniable attraction of celebrity.” You can see more of his work at his gallery’s website, or check out his show Disasterland in person if you’re currently in LA. (It opens tonight.) More »

What Your Favorite Disney Villain Says About Your Level Of Awesomeness

What Your Favorite Disney Villain Says About Your Level Of Awesomeness

Remember when, in Annie Hall, Woody Allen pointed out that even though you were supposed to love Snow White, he was always in love with The Evil Queen? Woody Allen knew what he was on about. Since we’ve established that loving a Disney princess indicates that you’re a hopeless neurotic, we figured we should come at this from the other side. Here’s what your favorite Disney villain says about how cool you are. More »