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Donald Ian Rankin

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13. Yes, but they want to see good movies when they do.

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Mon Jan 26, 2015, 04:04 PM

Jan 2015

I haven't seen Strange Magic myself, but the vast majority of the reviews imply that it very much isn't one.

If you want to see a decent animated children's movie with a strong female lead, this article lists plenty of others (although sadly not Corpse Bride, which I thought was better than any of them).

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George Lucas: “Girls Go to the Movies Just Like Anyone Else” [View all] niyad Jan 2015 OP

If he's been working on this 'passion project' for 15 years... randome Jan 2015 #1

Meesa think thisa gonna be box office disaster. Initech Jan 2015 #2

It's horrific. I saw it this weekend...and the the 11 and 12 year old girls I took wanted to leave. msanthrope Jan 2015 #6

Yep LittleBlue Jan 2015 #10

Everything I've seen makes the film seen punishingly uninteresting Orrex Jan 2015 #3

so you haven't actually seen the movie? niyad Jan 2015 #4

I don't believe that I've claimed to have seen it Orrex Jan 2015 #5

No doubt, we often only that which validates our biases, and ignore that which doesn't. LanternWaste Jan 2015 #7

Ah, yes. Passive aggressiveness. Orrex Jan 2015 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Donald Ian Rankin Jan 2015 #14

Yay for Girl power movies but Egnever Jan 2015 #9

After what he did to Willow, I suspect Strange Magic would be a good movie if.... haele Jan 2015 #11

They DO? For real? KamaAina Jan 2015 #12

Yes, but they want to see good movies when they do. Donald Ian Rankin Jan 2015 #13