it's because lots of people would rather experience something familiar and reliable than try something new and potentially be disappointed or have to pay attention to appreciate it

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Ig if I had to be cynical, I feel like there’s still almost this refusal to grow up and engage with media that asks more complex questions of the viewer

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A lot of “kids movies” are also exploring heavier themes through palatable characters. Especially with Puss in Boots

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