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Nov 23, 2023 · This article contains spoilers for "Wish.". It's been 100 years since Walt Disney created The Walt Disney Company, which first produced short silent films like "Alice's Funnies."
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Apr 4, 2024 · Wish's Asha is just the latest in a long line of more diverse characters from Disney, with the studio (and Hollywood as a whole) pushing for more diversity on screen. Whether it was South East Asia in Raya and the Last Dragon or South America in Encanto, it has been exciting to see a name as big as Disney broaden its on-screen palette culturally.
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- Asha. The story’s heroine is Asha, a 17-year-old “quick-witted idealist,” as Veerasunthorn describes her. She begins as an admirer of the charismatic King Magnifico and meets him when she interviews to be his apprentice.
- King Magnifico. “I ama handsome king,” Magnifico (voiced by Chris Pine) says proudly to his admiring queen early in the movie. It’s true, but his vanity and ego also fuel his desire to mercilessly crush Asha’s challenge to his principles.
- Queen Amaya. The queen (voiced by Angelique Cabral) loves her husband and respects his ruling choices—including his reluctant decision to keep a forbidden book of dark magic behind an enchanted lock.
- Star. The nonverbal, childlike wishing star who comes down from the sky as a result of Asha’s wish is a joyful, unpredictable ball of kinetic power. “We love that chaotic energy,” Veerasunthorn says of Star.
Wish is a 2023 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.It was directed by Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn (in her feature directorial debut) from a screenplay written by Jennifer Lee and Allison Moore, based on a story conceived by Lee, Buck, Veerasunthorn, and Moore, and produced by Peter Del Vecho and Juan Pablo ...
Sep 27, 2023 · As Disney celebrates its 100-year legacy, their latest animated film Wish pays homage to what we know best about wishes — “a wish is a dream your heart makes.” Looking to the stars, those extraordinary celestial beings from above, is what made Pinocchio turn into a real boy, Tiana become an entrepreneur, and Moana save her island.
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Last night, after everything happened... I made a wish on a star. And the star answered.Asha Asha is the protagonist of Disney's 2023 animated feature film Wish. She is a witty and optimistic 17-year-old girl from the kingdom of Rosas, who sees a darkness in her kingdom that no one else can see and whose impassioned plea brings down an actual Star. Asha was born in Rosas to a philosopher named ...
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Nov 25, 2023 · Wish introduces us to 17 year-old-Asha, a regular villager who wishes to save the Kingdom of Rosas, after she senses an oncoming darkness using untapped magical powers. The film is set on a ...
