Unrecognized in its time and buried by reactionary critics, Disney’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire contains distinct anti-capitalist and anti-fascist messages. While it is not truly “socialist” in nature, it nonetheless contains an undercurrent of socialist values. In this essay, I
@heytherejeffro “Citizen Kane is fine, I guess” - me, a person who walked in on her husband finishing the movie at least once
“Let me tell you why Atlantis: the Lost Empire is the greatest movie ever made” - also me
Atlantis The Lost Empire. This was when #Disney had the guts to go into bold, different directions. Some could say even mature and dark paths. Great character, fantastic animation, and a wonderful score. We may never see this again, unfortunately.
I know they have an “Atlantis” in the Bahamas, BUT HEAR ME OUT.. could you imagine Disney Having an Atlantis Park like The Lost Empire, you could ride the flying stone fish, swim in glow in the dark caves, defeat the Leviathan in a laser tag ride
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire is seriously underrated. Great comedic moments, fluid animation style, and a seriously fantastic cast of characters. Really good stuff.