Why Wish and similar Disney films don't work
Disney movies have taken a bit of a downward turn recently. How come?

Three ages, three places, and three different ways of understanding cruising in Barcelona. Three individuals on a quest. A beach at dawn, shopping centre bathrooms in the afternoon and the woods at nightfall. Playful gazing, time spent waiting or the quest for something that may never come. Their first time, their idea of sex and their own way of seeing cruising. Told through their eyes and in first-person perspective.
Disney movies have taken a bit of a downward turn recently. How come?
Hustlers was meant to be a film about female empowerment. And it was, to a certain extent. I expected and wanted this to be a kickass and complex film of sexy women who use their confidence, skills, and wits towards a brilliant plan to get revenge on the Wall Street guys who wronged them.
Paul Thomas Anderson blends tragedy, comedy in 2025 epic, "One Battle After Another."
Having Sersi be the central force in Eternals is unprecedented in its viewpoint and focus, from demonstrating a gentle type of leadership, to being overlooked in a group setting but succeeding in the goal at hand anyways, to having romantic options, to strength and integrity, and majority screen time - for a group that's given less screentime than aliens.
'Airplane Mode' is a young adult movie that is about a woman who learns to step away from her smartphone, and from social media.
Spotlighting the legacy of the legendary Raymond Lewis through the love of a devoted daughter.