You see examples of this in the news every day It doesn't make for an entertaining origin story though - the point of these stories is these people's lives AREN'T interesting and that's why they act out
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Replying to @OrionKidder
Yeah so like Part of why Cruella de Vil gets named as an all-timer Disney villain is that she's been played with such memorable verve in her past incarnations
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Replying to @arthur_affect @OrionKidder
It helps that she's probably the only villain who has song written about her by the hero (as far as I can remember).
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Replying to @uneek35 @OrionKidder
The most bizarre period detail about 101 Dalmatians is that the dude writes a popular song about a wealthy aristocrat who knows him personally that just relentlessly drags her *by name* to the public, with no fear of a libel suit
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Only in the film. The animation anyway. I haven't seen the start of the live action version.
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The live-action version has a depiction of her used as the horrifying final boss of Roger's video game ...Which has a bit more plausible deniability I guess since it doesn't actually say her name, but still
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Replying to @arthur_affect @irishwol and
Also in that movie he makes her the bad guy *after* she's exposed for trying to murder a bunch of puppies.
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Replying to @OwenAdamsYT @arthur_affect and
Whereas in the book there's no kind of rift at all, except refusing to sell her the puppies and incompatible capsaicin tolerances.
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Anita saying that Roger's new lyrics are crossing the line into him being an asshole is actually obviously true in the cartoon, even if it didn't expose them to liability
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I guess he could defend himself and say that few of the audience members would believe "Cruella de Vil" was a real person's name
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Replying to @arthur_affect @irishwol and
"Our neighbour Jill, our neighbour Jill, if she doesn't scare you..." "Couldn't you at least make it a bit less identifiable?"
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