When I spoke last week to the makers of Tangled – the 50th Disney animation – they were acutely aware of the responsibility they were taking on in bringing the Rapunzel story to the big screen.

上周我和迪斯尼的第五十部动画片《长发公主》的制作者交谈时，他们说，在将《长发公主》搬上大银幕时，真正意识到了他们肩负的责任。

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Most animation is a series of 2 dimensional shapes moving on a flat screen to convey a story or character.

大多数动画都是一系列在屏幕中移动的2维空间的形状表达故事或者角色。

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On the other half of the screen, the same animation was presented upside down and in reverse, but with the same audio as the upright version.

萤幕的另一半画面，同样的动画被上下、正反颠倒地播放，不过声音与直立的版本相同。

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After a brief spray of notes, a white scrim fell, revealing the band members, each wearing a skintight bicycling outfit covered with luminescent white lines in a grid formation, as if they were being tracked on a green screen for later animation.

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Moreover, while Paramount has decided to make a go of it with their own animated content (such as the Oscar-winning Rango from two years ago), Warner Bros. could have frankly used a powerhouse animation slate as they have mostly failed to capitalize on big-screen variations of their various DC Comics television franchises or The Looney Tunes.

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