Disney's Live-Action 'Mulan' Struggles At The Chinese Box Office

Disney's Live-Action 'Mulan' Struggles At The Chinese Box Office

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The video discusses the poor reception of Disney's Mulan in China, highlighting criticisms of cultural misrepresentation and insufficient research into Chinese history. It also addresses the controversy surrounding the film's shooting locations in a region accused of human rights abuses against Uighurs. The video further explores China's influence over film screenings, referencing past instances where films were blacklisted. The discussion concludes with a reminder of the serious human rights allegations in the region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one major criticism of Disney's Mulan in China?

It was too similar to the original legend.

It was not released in enough theaters.

It mishandled Chinese culture.

It was too long.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might Disney be hesitant to issue an apology regarding the filming locations?

They plan to reshoot the scenes.

They do not want to upset the Chinese government.

They believe the film was perfect.

They have already apologized.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a standard practice for studios when filming in foreign countries?

Not crediting the location.

Filming without permission.

Acknowledging the government that allows filming.

Ignoring local governments.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Disney's animated Mulan film in 1998?

It was blacklisted for almost a year.

It won several awards.

It was a huge success in China.

It was never released.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What serious allegations are associated with the region where Mulan was filmed?

Environmental pollution.

Human rights abuses against Uighur Muslims.

Financial corruption.

Animal rights violations.