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People are only just learning a Disney villain was based on a real person - and died one of the most horrific deaths ever.
With Disney's release of the animated feature Pocahontas, a new incarnation of her is now familiar to a vast worldwide audience. Some critics have argued that Disney's "princess" is older than the ...
But contrary to her depiction in films by Disney and others, Pocahontas wasn’t a busty teenager when the English encountered her. Smith called her “A child of ten years old,” while another ...
This engraving of Pocahontas is the only known life portrait ... somewhere between dry history and the Disney version, soon finds out that none of the details of her real life come from her ...
Princess Mononoke' and Disney’s 'Pocahontas' explore similar themes of nature, conflict, and human impact on the environment. However, 'Princess Mononoke' offers a deeper, more complex look at ...
Two new MagicBand+ wristbands celebrating some classic animated film anniversaries have now arrived at Walt Disney World.
In Disney's recent version of the Pocahontas story, as in countless iterations before it, John Smith appears as a dashing romantic hero, smitten by the Indian "princess." Their relationship ...
This is the Disney animated tale of the romance between a young Native American woman named Pocahontas (Irene Bedard) and Captain John Smith (Mel Gibson), who journeyed to the New World with other ...