Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Disney+ reminds viewers of the studio's culturally insensitive past
Disney+ has been up and running for a week. It’s a vault of almost every Disney movie and TV show, spanning more than 80 years.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readDisney+ has been up and running for a week. It’s a vault of almost every Disney movie and TV show, spanning more than 80 years.
Tens of millions of people have signed up for the streaming service. They’re discovering that some of the old Disney films have not aged well. Classics like “The Jungle Book,” “Fantasia” and “Dumbo” all have a cultural insensitivity disclaimer.
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