At the end of the movie, after the Blue Meanies have been subdued by a rousing performance of “All You Need Is Love” and are sent running for the hills, the Beatles extend them an olive branch.

To see “Yellow Submarine” today is to be reminded that the spirit of the Beatles has never gone away, and that the Blue Meanies will be defeated. It just takes people working as they always have.

The Walt Disney Studios announced Saturday it will make a 3-D performance capture adaptation of The Beatles 1968 animated film "Yellow Submarine" to be written and directed by Robert Zemeckis. The ...

Brodax pitched the project as a pop take on Disney's Fantasia, plotted around their recent song Yellow Submarine, the lyrics of which already had the air of a gently psychedelic cartoon escapade.

Yet his biggest hits by far remain directing installments of “The Beatles” 1960s cartoon TV series and crafting creepy Blue Meanies for the 1968 animated film “Yellow Submarine.” ...

The “unearthly paradise” has been “o-blue-terated” by the Blue Meanies and their arsenal of Snapping Turks, dreadful Flying Glove and “anti-music missiles.” ...

In addition, there is a ska band called Blue Meanies. Yellow Submarine made Sean ask an interesting question and it remains one of the most beloved children’s films this side of Disney.

“I threw in a little, the Blue Meanies from Yellow Submarine, ‘Hello, lovey-dovey,’ I wanted to alter him so that he didn’t have just one sound. I lucked out.” ...

“Yellow Submarine,” the 1968 animated fantasy inspired by the music of the Beatles, is returning to theaters on Sunday for a limited time to celebrate its 50th anniversary. After that ...