Loath as I am to praise Disney, I do applaud its approach in its recent animations to the sensibilities and beliefs of native peoples. Movies like the 2016 and . So for this cash gra.
.. sequel, the Mouse House doubles down on the spiritual stuff.
Swell. If only they had come up with something better than a mere remake, a muted version of the original. Consumer product.
I got bored. Even so, this one offers imaginative and dynamic imagery that will thrill the kiddies, some songs of varying worth (Lin-Manuel Miranda was not involved this time), cutely oddball new characters and a few funny bits. There’s nothing really wrong with it, but alongside the original , it will not be especially remembered as anything but a very good babysitter flick.
(100 min).