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Nov 16, 20208 min read
Disney Live-Action Movies: Progressive or Problematic?
I've noticed three main benefits of live-action movies: demonstrating social progress, addressing original plot holes, and adding creativity
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Nov 6, 20204 min read
The Bechdel Test in Disney Movies
The Bechdel test is an informal examination of female representation. Disney movies do not have the best track record with the Bechdel test.
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Oct 28, 202021 min read
From Fairytale Tropes to Ambiguity: The Evolution of Villains in all the Disney Princess Movies
All the Disney princess movies feature a hero, but the role of the villain evolves as society and audience change.
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Oct 12, 20205 min read
Death in Disney: Part Two
Hey everyone! This blog post is a continuation of the use of death in Disney movies. If you haven't already checked out part one, go...
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Oct 9, 20206 min read
Death in Disney: Part One
Disney films are known for their colorful characters that immediately capture the attention of viewers, especially children. Disney...
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Sep 28, 20206 min read
2 Techniques Disney uses to Creatively Convey the Complex to Children
From magic potions to fantastical creatures, Disney movies are no stranger to conveying the impossible; however, Disney movies also take...
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Sep 21, 20205 min read
3 Reasons Why Disney Songs are More Than Just Bops
Disney music is a genre in itself, and I probably listen to it more than any other type of music (I have three playlists on Spotify just...
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Sep 14, 20204 min read
Vicious Villains vs. Curious Conflicts
It's the middle of September, the weather is slowly starting to cool down, and Starbucks' pumpkin drinks and baked goods are popping up...
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Sep 11, 20205 min read
Monsters, Music, and Monologues: World-Building in Disney Movies
In any story, no matter the genre or audience, world-building is important. Storytellers want to avoid the dreaded "info dump," a term...
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Sep 7, 20209 min read
Sequels of Stars and Fables that Flopped
Hi everyone! Thanks for stopping by. On this Labor Day, I am mourning the fact that my university is not closed as a result of COVID-19...
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