The Morning Watch: Animation Evolution From ‘Frozen’ And ‘Frozen 2’, Dancing Scenes In Movies Reviewed & More

The Morning Watchis a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.

In this edition, see how animation evolved between the release ofFrozenin 2013 and this year’s sequelFrozen 2. Plus, see how a professional dancer and choreographer reviews dance scenes from movies likeSave the Last Dance, Chicago, Silver Linings Playbookand others. And finally, listen asJamie Lee Curtisbreaks down her career fromHalloweenthroughKnives Outand plenty in between.

First up,Insiderexplores how the animation evolved between the originalFrozenandFrozen 2, allowing for much more expressive faces, extremely detailed clothes right down to visible threads, and enhanced elemental interaction, which allowed for the creation of a horse made entirely out of water. Learn about all that and more in the full video above.

Next up,GQsat down with professional dancer and choreographer Khasan Brailsford to have him take a look back at famous dance scenes from movies. He covers some musicals likeChicagoandThe Greatest Showman, but also focuses on dance-centric movies likeStep Up 2: The Streets, You Got Served, Save the Last Danceand more.

Finally, in honor of the release ofKnives Out,Vanity Fairhas co-star Jamie Lee Curtis takes a look back at some of her most famous roles, including her start onHalloween, favorite comedies likeTrading PlacesandA Fish Called Wanda, later hits likeFreaky Friday, her return toHalloweenin bothH20and last year’s retconning sequel, and more.