Oh, look at all these words. Oh… yum… gulp… so delicious… so meaty. So good… so good to eat… so scrumptious… I’ve never eaten words as good as this before. This is delicious. Scrumpf… glomp… chew… oh so good… so satisfying… filling…can’t get enough… So in 2012, I wrote a blog about how we’d never see a Wonder Woman movie, or at least a good one. Let’s take a look at some of the points I made and why I was wrong. “…to make Wonder Woman translate to today’s audiences, you would have to alter her so radically that she wouldn’t resemble Wonder Woman anymore. … Someone’s going to leave…
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Disney Movies: Male vs. Female Protagonists
I was thinking, when it comes to Disney movies, what characters come to mind? Cinderella, Elsa, Snow White, Tiana. So why is it then that male-led Disney movies outnumber female-led by two to one? Do they make more money? I decided to run the numbers and take a look. MOVIE YEAR BUDGET GROSS NET The Little Mermaid F 1989 40 211 171 The Rescuers Down Under M 1990 37 47 10 Beauty & the Beast F 1991 25 424 399 Aladdin M 1992 28 504 476 The Lion King M 1994 45 987 942 Pocahontas F 1995 55 346 291 The Hunchback of Notre Dame M 1996 100 325 225…
