
Raya and the Last Dragon was directed by Don Hall (Big Hero 6) and Carlos López Estrada (Blindspotting), and it certainly fits into the latest generation of computer-animated Disney films centered around young, female princesses with incredible abilities going on magical and more action-focused adventures throughout various mythical lands. It’s been a little over four years since Disney released an original film through their in-house animation studio, instead putting out sequels to Frozen and Wreck-it Ralph in the interim - by contrast, their other animation studio, Pixar, has released three originals in all that time.
