Tag: Children’s movies
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Nevertheless, she persisted: Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Dora is the superhero we didn’t know we needed.
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“Abominable” is not Abominable at all
“Abominable” is an exciting story for children and a great step forward for positive Asian representation.
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“The Willoughbys” Finds Light in the Darkness
Bad Parents (and guardians) in children’s stories are nothing new. In stories like Matilda, Harry Potter, and Hansel and Gretel, protagonists are forced into the so-called “care” of adults whose selfishness and neglect create a pattern of abuse meant to give the protagonists the fortitude and courage to break off on their own. All of…
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Let’s Hope Disney’s “Hercules” Remake isn’t Another “Aladdin”
Here’s what Disney got wrong with “Aladdin” and how it can avoid those pitfalls with “Hercules.”