P.L. Travers (Emma Thompson)—the irascible author of Mary Poppins—frets and complains bitterly throughout Saving Mr. Banks that her beloved story will lose its realistic edge in the hands of Walt ...

Released to almost universal acclaim in 1964, “Mary Poppins” is one of Walt Disney’s most joyous creations. But, as depicted in the new movie “Saving Mr. Banks,” the process of putting “Poppins” ...

I recently watched the Oscar-nominated film “Saving Mr. Banks,” which was about the making of the Disney movie “Mary Poppins.” I also watched the 40th anniversary edition of “Mary Poppins,” which my ...

While Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson head up the posters and marketing for Saving Mr. Banks with their turns as Walt Disney and P.L Travers; the roles of Jason Schwartzman and B.J. Novak as Richard and ...

JP: All in all, “Saving Mr. Banks” is a great feel-good movie, with a lot of true emotion and heart-felt moments. And I double-dog dare you to not feel the overwhelming urge to watch “Mary Poppins.” I ...