Disney suffered the biggest loss of 2022 with its nearly $200 million deficit from Strange World. An animated film centering on a family of explorers, Strange World is largely an attempt to mimic popular pulp science fiction books. Unfortunately for Disney, it ended disastrously and left the company with little to show from years of effort. 506g5g

2022's Strange World had the ignominious fate of officially ending Disney Animation's CinemaScore ratings streak by scoring lower than any film in 31 years. Directed by Don Hall and Qui Nguyen and written by Nguyen, Strange World was the third major animated feature to be released by Disney in 2022 after Pixar’s Turning Red and Lightyear. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Jaboukie Young-White, Gabrielle Union, Dennis Quaid, and Lucy Liu, and Jonathan Melo, Strange World brings viewers into the fold of a new adventure and story centered on a family of explorers.

In celebration of the home release of Disney's Strange World, Screen Rant is pleased to be hosting a giveaway and sharing some exclusive art from the sci-fi adventure! Disney's computer-animated masterpiece is now on Digital now and will be released on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD on February 14. The home release includes four special featurettes about the making of the gorgeous film: "Anatomy of a Scene - Creating A Strange World," which focuses on the animation team; "Strange Science," which explores the science behind the fiction; "Creature Feature," which details the fun and freaky animals of the movie; and "The Hidden Secrets of Strange World," which highlights all the possible Easter eggs.

The 2023 Academy Award nominees have just been announced, and Disney's Strange Worldhas broken a decade-long Oscars trend. Strange World is Walt Disney Animation Studios' only film that was released in 2022, following up on 2021's critically-acclaimed film Encanto. However, Strange World has turned out to be a little more disappointing than its predecessor, breaking an Oscars trend in a big way.

Disney’s Strange Worldexperienced a rough start in theaters, but its eventual success on the company’s streaming platform could be bad for animation at large. Unfortunately, Strange World is not alone in its struggles, as the entertainment industry — and animation in particular — has been experiencing mass layoffs and sudden project cancellations. The result of this is that animated projects are under increased pressure to succeed, all to justify their existence and investment in future endeavors with its public reception. As such, it’s important to consider how Strange World’s execution and audience reaction impact the industry at large.

Discover where to watch Strange World, Disney's latest computer-animated sci-fi feature directed by Don Hall and written and co-directed by Qui Nguyen, who also wrote Raya and the Last Dragon.

Disney's latest animated movie, Strange World, hit theaters in late November. In it, their world is on the brink of collapse unless the Clades family can save their precious resource, Pando. During their expedition, they encounter weird-looking creatures and dive into a family drama that makes for an exciting story.The movie is filled with sweet quotes that leave the viewers hoping for more. Although there's humor throughout, the words spoken leave a different meaning to the characters and their viewers. They speak about following their dreams, being who they truly are, and the truth of their legacies.

After bombing at the box office, Disney's Strange World is currently the No. 1 movie on Disney+. Strange World is an animated sci-fi adventure film from Disney that released in theaters on November 23. The film, which features an ensemble cast led by Jake Gyllenhaal and Lucy Liu, was notable for introducing Disney Animation's first openly LGBTQ+ lead character, Ethan Clade (Jaboukie Young-White). Though the film received generally positive reviews from fans and critics alike for its animation style and much-needed representation milestone, Strange World was a massive flop at the box office, grossing only $18.6 million in its five-day opening weekend, against expectations that it would gross $30 to $40 million, and is estimated to lose Disney at least $100 million.

As has become a tradition in Disney's animated films, Strange World features different references and Easter eggs to the company's long cinematic legacy. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Searcher, a young man forced into the explorer's lifestyle by his father, beloved adventurer Jaeger Clade (Dennis Quaid). Their paths diverge when Searcher, having found an energy source in the plant-like Pando, decides to stay in his town, prompting Jaeger to continue his expedition alone. Years later, Searcher, his wife, Meridian (Gabrielle Union), and their son, Ethan (Jaboukie Young-White), have to venture inside their world to fix a Pando crisis, a journey that reunites them with Jaeger.

Screen Rant is proud to exclusively present a deleted scene from Disney's animated pulp adventure movie, Strange World, featuring Searcher and his son Ethan. Strange World follows the legendary Clades, a family of explorers who have an important place in the history of their home, Avalonia. When something threatens the safety and prosperity of Avalonia, Searcher is forced to take on his most important and dangerous mission yet to discover what the threat is and how to stop it. Searcher is ed on this adventure by his wife, Meridian; son, Ethan; father, Jaeger; and his father's former fellow adventurer, now President of Avalonia, Callisto Mal.