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Speaking of Disney disrespect to source material...

Jeffrey Overstreet

11 Dec 2005
Filed under: On Movies & Media • The Art of Adaptation • Walt Disney • Winnie the Pooh

(via Chattaway's FilmChat.)

Now Disney's meddling with the Hundred Acre Wood and replacing Christopher Robin with at 6-year-old girl, because Christoher Robin "just wouldn't sell."

I need to find something to quit so I can say "I quit!" in protest.

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