Max Maven's Mindgames (1984)

Neo Sora left a realistic and yet hopeful notion for the near future and the now.

This Nickelodeon live-action TV series features strong Black representation.

A boy named Max experiences adventure within his own house while staying home alone.

Intergenerational friendships and community can be so powerful, and this was a great example.

“Trust your gut" is one of the most common pieces of advice you’ll receive during your lifetime. And as a person inclined to trust my intuition above all else, it’s the most common advice I find myself giving in real life and in my online socialising. But what happens when your gut is trying to warn you that something is seriously wrong without you being able to identify what triggered it in the first place? How can you act on a feeling or make it go away when you don’t have a clue about what could be wrong? How can you trust your intuition when you don’t know what makes it act out in the first place?

Disney has hopefully learned some lessons since 1994. Are those lessons reflected in the 2019 remake of "The Lion King?"