![]() ![]() So it wasn’t really a surprise to hear that Disney and Pixar were adamant leading into Luca, the latter studio’s latest animated feature, that it was 100% two sea monster bros chilling in Italy five feet apart cuz they’re not gay. It will sell keychains and pins of Mickey Mouse adorned in the Pride Flag while coming up with the absolute most bare minimum queer characters to slip into its stories of hetero folks doing hetero things. It wasn’t, but that’s the game Disney has been playing. ![]() This is the same company that, in the midst of putting out Avengers: Endgame, the movie that would go on to be the highest-grossing film of all time ( for a time, at least ), thought sitting one of its directors in front of a camera to play a nameless gay man telling Captain America about his dating life was taking a hard stance. Between failing to capitalize on Frozen’s queer subtext to positioning a cop mentioning her girlfriend in passing as a watershed moment, I’ve long since stopped hoping Disney would put queer characters on the big screen. ![]()
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