Trans Allegories in Film: 'Nimona' (2023)
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my reading will reveal, 'Nimona' could be interpreted as a transgender story.

After takeoff, flight attendant Nora gets a call from a stranger blackmailing her into poisoning a passenger in exchange for her family. One way or another, someone is going to die during this flight as they get closer to their destination.
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my reading will reveal, 'Nimona' could be interpreted as a transgender story.
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