Re: _Peter Pan and Wendy_ Getting Slammed by Viewers

On Fri, 31 May 2024 08:34:40 +1200, Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com>
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On 2024-05-30 15:31:57 +0000, Paul S Person said:

On Thu, 30 May 2024 06:03:54 +0000,
danmin@danminart-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (Danart) wrote:

 

Rockinghorse Winner wrote:
The new Disney adaptation of the evergreen children's story is
being panned by reviewers all over the internet as woke trash, that>>>> further tarnishes the Disney brand. It currently has a 20% favoarable>>>> rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Released direct to cable, it seems some in>>>> corporate knew enough than to release it to theaters, so it could>>>> suffer it's ignominy in relative privacy. Choosing to update the>>>> cultural aesthetic to 21st c norms, while keeping the Edwardian setting>>>> of the original book, all it succeeds at doing is creating a>>>> cringe-fest that makes you feel embarassed for everyone involved.

 Why does it have to be a remake? Why not just fill in the gap between>>> or after the following. Even a story before the before.

 Disney still thinks remakes are worth doing.
 -or-
 Disney is suffering from a total lack of imagination

 Neither of those is unique to just Disney. About 90% of lazy-ass>Hollyweird suffers from those same things too.  :-(

 Indeed.
 But I expect Disney/Pixar to have higher standards.