May. 20, 2012 at 2:43pm with 1,247 notes
Reblogged from feministdisney
“It’s sad that Disney has the opportunity to educate so many people and yet many of their movies, unintentionally perhaps, serve as a platform to reinforce negative stereotypes about differnet cultural groups,” Jafar lamented, while inwardly wondering whether, perhaps, a certain gold lamp he had heard about could help him solve this problem…
[for more on this, read the feminist review of Aladdin the movie here]
It’s wonderful how all the classically ‘good’ characters in this film have American accents too, whilst Jafar and the several guards have ‘foreign accents’.