A new viral video is causing sensation and controversy in equal measure on the Internet. In the last reel of the YouTube channel ButterFaceswhich is close to 5 million views, is criticized in a funny but harsh way that the villains of the most recent Movies Disney They are not like those that emerged decades ago. Millions of boys and girls around the world learned valuable lessons from watching these characters fail. Is it true that those of today are worse?
This is what is proposed in the video in question, in which the two people in charge of the channel They compare several ancient antagonists with some of the more modern ones. While Scar, the villain of 'The Lion King', was a being who murdered Mufasaher own brother, to become a dictator, the antagonist of 'Coco' turned out to be simply “your grandmother.” Another comparative example they propose is that Jafar, the vizier of Aladdin, wanted to marry and maintain relations with a 16-year-old girl, while “the bad guy” from 'Wish'I simply assumed the role of a landlord worried about the rent.
Are they no longer making villains like they used to?
Although we are facing a parody that ridicules the background of all these characters for humorous purposes, there are fans of Disney feature films who do not agree with the criticism at all. Although it is true that perhaps classic villains had darker motivationscontemporaries have a more complex emotional depth. What do you think about it? Do you think that today's villains are simpler than those of the eighties and nineties?
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