Disney’s response: “We are taking a different approach with these seven characters and have been consulting with members of the dwarfism community.”
actor, who was on the podcast to promote his new film, got heated as he went on. “You’re progressive in one way, but then you’re still making that fucking backwards story about seven dwarfs living in a cave together, what the fuck are you doing, man?” he said. “Have I done nothing to advance the cause from my soap box? I guess I’m not loud enough.”was Disney’s first animated feature film, released in 1937.
. “To avoid reinforcing stereotypes from the original animated film, we are taking a different approach with these seven characters and have been consulting with members of the dwarfism community,” the statement read. “We look forward to sharing more as the film heads into production after a lengthy development period.”
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