Disney 's Hexed has seen allegations of Disney same-face syndrome , an elaborate vertical orientation conspiracy theory and spurious allegations that its witches were inspired by The Owl House . Now, we'll surely see complaints that it features a glaring rendering blooper. And they'd be right, but the error was included on purpose.

Demonstrating that sometimes happy accidents can occur in the animation pipeline (see our guides to the best laptop for animation and the best rendering software ), the gaffe provides a funny in-joke for artists that doesn't seem out of place in the movie's magical world, Hexe.

Normally this type of thing is a bugged render for us (pipeline didn't export the skin or exported it in the wrong place, or visibility flag was broken), but for Hexed, we got to put it in the movie!…