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THE PROSPECT How Disney’s “Mulan” (2020) fell short of both Western and Eastern audiences’ expectations A reimagining of the poster for the 2020 remake of "Mulan," in which the reflection on Mulan's ...
It made me believe that, like Mulan, I could prevail as an individual and stay true to myself while still respecting and upholding the values of my family. Both versions of the movie greatly ...
If the past few months of quarantine and political and racial unrest have taught me anything, it’s that I have to be able to see myself in the mirror and be proud of the reflection that I see. I no ...
Mulan, who sees herself more as a warrior, finds a way out when she steals her fragile father’s sword, armor and horse and steps in to take his place against the Northern invaders.
Aguilera originally sang the song in 1998 for the animated "Mulan" film. After 22 years, Christina Aguilera is back with a new take on "Reflection." While the original, written by David Zippel and ...
When news broke that Li Shang would not be in the live-action Mulan, fans complained about bi erasure. But I’m pleased to report that his replacement, Chen Honghui (Yoson An) is just as much a ...
The controversy engulfing “Mulan” — based on a Chinese folktale and Disney’s animated 1998 musical of the same name — highlights the pitfalls that come with making films designed to play ...
The score contains surprises, including references to songs from the original “Mulan.” “It was really important to honor the 1998 animation in certain critical ways,” Caro explains.