Enh. BatB's story is super Problematic, but the adaptation wasn't any less so, just less competently donehttps://twitter.com/aziedee/status/843970548522799104 …
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Like there's your criticism of the original - it's an incredibly competent execution of a very powerful, deeply rooted, sexist af narrative
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And they successfully propagated it to a whole generation of kids
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(Which is why I'd say either leave it alone or rewrite it from the ground up with that knowledge in mind)
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Like the Beast's deathbed scene is classic A-plus high octane emotional manipulation, oh my God
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(It's hard to be critical of it at all though knowing Howard Ashman was putting in his own subtext, having been diagnosed with AIDS)
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And they didn't change it in the remake, it just sucked more
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"Maybe it's better this way" "Don't talk like that!" I understood this when I was a small child you don't need to spell it out writers
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