List of Disney feature-length home entertainment releases explained
This is a list of feature-length films released by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment for home entertainment. Some of the films were produced directly to home theater by Disney without a theatrical run, while some of them received a theatrical run in Europe. Others were originally produced by another company and released for a theatrical run, but later distributed on home video by Disney. These films are not part of the Disney Animated Canon.[1]
Produced and distributed by Disney
Animated films
The following is a list of films that were released straight to home video and thus did not have a theatrical release. They were either produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Disney Television Animation, and/or Disneytoon Studios, and the majority are sequels or spin-offs of Walt Disney Animation Studios films (not being part of the Disney Animated Canon[2]). Most of the sequels are notorious for their negative reception.
Live-action films
Other
- The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (1985)
- Walt Disney Video A-Longs (1986)
- Disney's Greatest Lullabies (1986)
- Disney Sing-Along Songs (1986–2006)
Notes:
- Web site: jbindeck2015 . 2019-11-20 . Disney Sequels: How We Went from Direct-to-Video to Frozen II . 2023-01-24 . Den of Geek . en-US.
- Web site: Zutter . Natalie . Disney Sequels: How We Went from Direct-to-Video to Frozen II . November 20, 2019 . November 20, 2019 . Den of Geek . en-US.
- Edited from two or more TV episodes, with new wrap-around animation running ca. 5-25% of the film's total runtime
- Released on home video and DVD only in Europe
- These films were original TV pilots or failed TV pilots to the TV series of the same name.
- These films are computer-animated films.
- Anthology film composed mainly of scenes from other films, as well as original animation.
- Theatrically released outside the United States
- Released on the same day as a TV movie.
- These films are "package films", releases made up of two or more short films with bridging sequences.
Distribution only
Walt Disney Home Video/Home Entertainment
Buena Vista Home Video/Home Entertainment
See also
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