Atlantis in popular culture
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The legendary island of Atlantis has often been depicted in literature, television shows, films and works of popular culture.
Professor Aronnax and Captain Nemo visit the remains of Atlantis in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas
Poul Anderson's novelette "Goodbye, Atlantis!" took the cover of the August 1961 issue of Fantastic
Atlantis depicted on the cover of Amazing Stories, 1941
Aerial view of Atlantis as depicted in Stargate Atlantis.
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire is a 2001 American animated science fiction adventure film directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, produced by Don Hahn, and written by Tab Murphy. Produced by Walt Disney
Atlantis in popular culture
…1870 science fiction novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, as well as Atlantis. It has been speculated that multiple ideas from the Disney film Atlantis: The Lost Empire came from the series, leading Nadia fans to accuse the film of plagiarism. The main character, Nadia, is a descendant of the Atlanteans and the lost…
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Production layout sketch of Milo and Kida. Milo's character design was based in part on sketches of the film's language consultant, Marc Okrand.
The production team visited New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns to get a sense of the underground spaces depicted in the film.
Scale model of Ulysses submarine by Greg Aronowitz, used by digital animators as reference during production.