1. The Minions movies, like the Lego movies & many other animated films, are rooted in American myopia about class relations.https://twitter.com/JStein_Vox/status/922642107260702720 …
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12. The centrality of work continues to inform post-Disney animation: Minions, Toy Story movies, Cars etc.
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13. Building on Disney thematics, Minion movies are about artisan/workers finding consolation in obedience to a master (villain).
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14. The fact that the master is a villain & Minions are goofballs of course makes Disney thematic ironic.
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15. Yet even for the poor benighted Minions there is the possibility of redemption through class struggle: https://www.facebook.com/notes/t-h-e-o-r-y-is-my-praxis/a-minion-manifesto-toward-a-leftist-recuperation-of-the-minions/1116144098497250/ …
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Minions. This was supposed to be about Minions.
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Disney's Saludos Amigos (1941) is all about that process apart from the travelogue.
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worth noting this autocratic bastard's expressions were supposedly modeled on Disney's - animators named him 'Yen Sid' - 'DIseny backwardspic.twitter.com/JlqTQeTzm9
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No way Walt would ever figure that out
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