How Disney decides which content gets ‘offensive’ disclaimer
nypost.comlaunched its Disney+ streaming service, the company added content warnings ahead of its animated classics “Dumbo” (1941), “The Jungle Book” (1967) and “Aladdin” (1992) to warn audiences that the movies “may contain outdated cultural depictions.”The iconic films “Aristocats” (1970), “Peter Pan” (1953) and “Swiss Family Robinson” (1960) also feature the warning ahead of the film.The highly controversial “Song of the South” (1946) is not available on the streaming service.Most recently, “The Muppet Show” had warning disclaimers placed prior to each episode, warning viewers that the show features “stereotypes” and “mistreatment of people or cultures.”“Rather than remove this content, we want to acknowledge its harmful impact, learn from it and.
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