Contents:
- ‘STRANGE WORLD’ IS DISNEY’S FIRST ANIMATED MOVIE WH A GAY LEAD. WHY IS IT BEG BURIED?
- DISNEY FILM FEATURG GAY MA CHARACTER BOMBS AT BOX OFFICE
- NEW MOVIE ON DISNEY+ IS FIRST PIXAR FILM TO EVER FEATURE A GAY CHARACTER
‘STRANGE WORLD’ IS DISNEY’S FIRST ANIMATED MOVIE WH A GAY LEAD. WHY IS IT BEG BURIED?
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DISNEY FILM FEATURG GAY MA CHARACTER BOMBS AT BOX OFFICE
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NEW MOVIE ON DISNEY+ IS FIRST PIXAR FILM TO EVER FEATURE A GAY CHARACTER
6 ln over the five-day holiday weekend spe beg herald as the first Disney movie to clu an openly gay ma character. However, those figur were rapidly, and signifintly, revised downwards when was unrstood how poorly the movie was performg wh wh other recent Disney animated movi cludg Lightyear (another disappotg box office flop), Strange World sought to crowbar progrsive to the film, cludg for the first time Disney’s history an openly gay ma character.
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Out was Disney's first short to follow a gay ma character and showed their first same-sex kiss on-screen.