Lindsay Ellis

  • Premiered: Apr 2016
  • Episodes: 60
  • Followers: 1
  • Running
  • YouTube
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  • Documentary

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Season 2017
2017x1
Planting and Payoff - Featuring Mad Max: Fury Road
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Feb 02, 2017
Sometimes in order to understand narrative, you need to start simple and state the obvious.
2017x2
Are Disney Villains Going Extinct?
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Feb 28, 2017
Disney Animation Studios has seen an uptick in quality and consistency in the last five years... as well as an uptick in red herrings and plot twists replacing the traditional villain narrative. Did the era of the Disney villain end a long time ago?
2017x3
Is Beauty and the Beast About Stockholm Syndrome?
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Mar 29, 2017
No. The answer is no.
2017x4
Mel Brooks, The Producers and the Ethics of Satire about N@zis
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Jun 02, 2017
You're not Mel Brooks.
2017x5
Pocahontas Was a Mistake, and Here's Why!
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Jul 16, 2017
But there's a benefit to losing... you get to learn from your mistake. So don't worry, we're gonna fix colonialism, y'all!
2017x6
The Complex Feels of Guardians of the Galaxy v.2
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Aug 30, 2017
why I felt a feel
2017x7
The Revisionist World of Disney: Mary Poppins, Walt Disney and Saving Mr. Banks
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Oct 03, 2017
Disney's way of framing culture, history and stories may filter out a lot, but there is a reason why sometimes people need that Disney magic.
2017x8
The Case for Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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Oct 31, 2017
Hunchback is the metaphorical Quasimodo of the disney animated feature film canon--weird, hidden away, and relegated to its master's hairshirt. Some common and consistent criticisms of .. show full overview
2017x9
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Genres Tell No Tales
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Nov 22, 2017
yo-ho yo-ho, Eisner/King Lear analogy
2017x10 Season finale
Stranger Things, IT and the Upside Down of Nostalgia
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Dec 04, 2017
Let's take a look at the idea of the 30-year cycle, and why 80's themed media is suddenly so lucrative.

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