6Mulan ‘Mulan’ (2021)
Niki Caro’sMulanis the most divisive of the live-action Disney adaptations.
Mulanbears little to no resemblance to the beloved animated classic.
Watson was a beloved actress, coming off of years of building goodwill thanks to theendlessly rewatchableHarry Potterfranchise.
4Aurora ‘Maleficent’ (2014)
Angelina Joliestars as the Mistress of Evil in 2014’sMaleficent.
The change was controversial and remains a subject of debate among fans and critics.
However, the film earns its changes thanks to the loving chemistry between Jolie andElle Fanning.
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Fanning’s Princess Aurora is gentle, sweet, naive, pure, and utterly enchanting.
3Jasmine ‘Aladdin’ (2019)
Guy Ritchie’sAladdinis a weird movie.
The underratedNaomi Scottplays Jasmine, delivering a spirited and impetuous performance.
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1Ariel ‘The Little Mermaid’ (2023)
The Little Mermaidis a crucial picture for Disney.
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