24th September 2003, 3:20 PM
Quote:They either bastardized the story they were adapting (as in the case with Aladdin and the Hunchback of Notre Dame) or just ripped off something else (which The Lion King did).
Hey, I liked the Alladin movie...well I did when was 10 anyway. :D
As for the Lion King I suppose you can say that it was a rip off of Kimba the Lion [that is what you're talking about right?], but when you get right down to it The Lion King is Hamlet with lions.
Quote:And they lost that very special charm and fairy tale-like feeling that the first six or so Disney animated features had.
Well, they were BASED on fairy-tales so...
Sometimes you get the scorpion.