In Summer 2001, my grandfather took me to see Atlantis: The Lost Empire in the theatre. I remember him asking me afterward if I enjoyed the film, and I did – although it never became a favorite of mine. It was fun, but a bit forgettable as it’s not a musical and I judge Disney movies […]
How well did Beauty and the Beast (2017) update Belle?
I’ve now seen Beauty and the Beast (2017) four times, and I absolutely adore the film. I think the film is utterly charming, the changes and additions in the live action remake of the original animated film improved on the story, and the performances were wonderful. Not only did the new film tweak and update […]
Beauty and the Beast isn’t about Stockholm Syndrome
The Internet loves Disney animated movies and Disney Princesses, and floating in between the fan theories and the Princesses re-imagined in all sorts of ways is a dark theory that states Beauty and the Beast (1991) is about Stockholm Syndrome. This theory has taken such hold that it’s moved off the Internet and into the […]