AND IN THIS FILM, FATE IS SO DAMN ENTANGLED INTO THE PLOT IT'S LITERALLY A PERSONIFIED CHARACTER (THE OCEAN).
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AND AT NEARLY EVERY, STEP THIS "FATE" INTERVENES AND OFTEN ESCHEWS WHAT SHOULD BE MORE A STORY ABOUT CHOICE, PERSONALITY, GOODNESS...
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THE THINGS THE REALLY DEFINE HEROISM. INSTEAD? IT DEFERS TO THE UGLINESS AT THE CORE OF DESTINY IT'S NEVER REALLY SEEMED TO THINK ABOUT...
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QUITE POSSIBLY ERASING ALL THE BEAUTIFUL MESSAGING ABOUT FEMALE EMPOWERMENT, ETC. IT HAS IN IT'S HEART.
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UNLESS IT'S USING THIS VERY IDEA TO SUPPLANT NOTIONS OF DESTINY TO BREAK THROUGH PATRIARCHY, KNOW THAT YOU BELONG TO HEROISM TOO, ETC.
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BUT HULK THAT FEELS LESS EXPRESSED WITHIN THE TEXT ITSELF AND MORE SIMPLY CONVENIENT TO MODERN MESSAGING?
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REALLY NOT SURE HOW OTHERS FEEL, BUT SUPER CURIOUS WHAT PEOPLE THINK!
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I think that she's still presented with endless choices that are colored by her compassion, right down to her facing down Te Ka...
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And it's about goddamn time a female POC got a "chosen one" hero's journey, so even if that were all MOANA were (it's not), that's major.
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Basically,
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(ALL OUR BOWS).
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