S4 E12 Cruella: The Rebooted Disney Villain is Dressed to Kill
“Cruella” is Disney’s latest live-action release where a beloved old movie gets a brand new life, starring two crowd-favorite Emmas: Emma Stone and Emma Thompson. Juan and Diaodiao saw the movie together in the theater, and they dive into the themes of the movie, the complicated history of Disney villains, and the problematic elements in the movie that made us cringe (queerbaiting alert!) 【Timecodes】3:52 “Cruella” is way more awesome when watched in theaters and with friends 7:39 Disney villains: the moral and societal values they represent 9:29 Who is Cruella (old and new)17:00-17:52 SPOILERS19:02 Cruella as a punk icon and fashion icon 25:36-26:07 What’s Cruella rebelling against? SPOILERS28:55 The commodification of Disney villains 29:38 Queerness and queer baiting in Disney movies 31:27-31:39 SKIP FOR SPOILERS【Audio editor】Joshua Odgen Davis 【Be our sponsor】Please consider supporting us on Patreon (in USD, suitable for listeners who live in the U.S.) or Patreon 's Chinese equivalent (in RMB)【Links & resources】幕后访谈丨为Cruella设计47套衣服的设计师：70岁，全世界淘古着找灵感How Cruella’s Costume Designer Turned Emma Stone Into an Impossibly Stylish SupervillainRiot, Rebel, Revolt: The Rise of Vivienne Westwood【Business collabs】Please reach out to us at loudmurmursfm@gmail.com for any business inquiries. Find Loud Murmurs in the iTunes podcast store, Google Play, Spotify, and wherever you listen to podcasts (e.g. Pocket Casts, Overcast)! Please subscribe, enjoy, and feel free to drop us a note and leave us a review. RSS feed: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/258327.rss Itunes: https://apple.co/2VAVf0Z Google play: goo.gl/KjRYPN Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2IWNuRB Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=544416&refid=stpr Pocket Cast: http://pca.st/nLid Overcast: https://bit.ly/2SL7MNJ Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/loudmurmurs)