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Tangled vs. Rapunzel

Our first foray into CGI Disney, Tangled is based on the tale of Rapunzel, the girl with the long golden hair who uses it as a ladder to let people into her tower. Interestingly, the DVD box says the source text is “hilarious”, … Continue reading

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Disney Play Cupid: 7 Couples They Had to Clean Up

You’d be hard pushed to find a Disney film without a spot of romance, but is the same true of their original stories? The short answer is yes, but that doesn’t mean that they have the same outcome, or that … Continue reading

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame vs. Notre-Dame de Paris

The 1996 film The Hunchback of Notre Dame saw Disney take more than a few risks with their storytelling. Featuring darker adult topics such as religious genocide and lust, it also toed the line with some pole dancing and the … Continue reading

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