Daveigh Chase has sadly passed away at the age of 35.
She was the voice of Lilo in ‘Lilo & Stitch’ & Chihiro in the English dub of ‘Spirited Away’.
I WAS HIT BY A DRUNK DRIVER IN A HIT-& RUN
3 DAYS IN THE HOSPITAL
FACIAL FRACTURES
A FRACTURED KNEE
STITCHES IN MY HEAD
3 TEETH GONE
I’M STILL TRYING TO PROCESS WHAT HAPPENED
THIS IS THE HARDEST VIDEO I’VE EVER SHARED 💙
WHOOPI GOLDBERG: What did Black people do to this administration that has allowed it to really stigmatize folks of color?
JD VANCE: What exactly are you talking about?
AUDIENCE: *groans*
@whos_saanvi@Classisco123 Actually, the 'original' 1837 source material features a green-skinned being who dissolves into seafoam, not a human princess. Since this is high fantasy about mythical creatures, fixating on race ignores that stories are reimagined constantly.Gatekeeping fiction says more about
@whos_saanvi@Classisco123 about your own narrow framing than it does about the 'integrity' of the story. Maybe it's time to expand your perspective; these stories are meant to be reimagined, and gatekeeping fantasy isn't the look you think it
@whos_saanvi@Classisco123 not a human princess. Disney’s own animated classic was already a massive departure from that, making it a remake itself.
Since this is a work of pure, high-fantasy fiction about mythical sea creatures, obsessing over the race of a character who isn't even human says a lot more
@whos_saanvi@Classisco123 Honey, let’s get a few facts straight. If we’re going to discuss fidelity to the 'original,' we need to acknowledge that Hans Christian Andersen’s 1837 fairy tale, the literal source material, features a green-skinned being who doesn't get the prince and dissolves into seafoam,