Lessons from Disney

Jul 04, 2009 04:14

Important Lessons I learned from animated Disney movies:

Movie: Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
Lesson: If you have a problem, do nothing about it, and wait for other people to solve it for you.
Explanation: At no point did Snow White take any proactive action on her own behalf at all. Aside from running away into the forest when the huntsman told ( Read more... )

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xiphias July 4 2009, 10:08:40 UTC
And in all of these cases, the story is being more-or-less true to the source material.

Well, The Emperor's New Groove is an original work, but all the others are adaptations of existing works.

That's what I learned from Disney movies: the public domain exists for Walt Disney to get material from, and to never let their own material into it. (A few of those works were licensed, though -- Bambi, Dumbo, Peter Pan, I believe.)

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mactavish July 5 2009, 07:03:50 UTC
My favorite is still Bolt. :)

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shanex July 4 2009, 21:02:54 UTC
Means to an end.

The point is she took proactive action to save her whole country, rather than waiting for a prince to solve everything for her.

-ATW

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landley July 7 2009, 07:06:54 UTC
> But Mulan only solved her problems by befriending a tiny mystical ( ... )

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