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Disney's 'Wish' Celebrates 100 Years of Animation with Mixed Reviews

The film, featuring a magical city and a wish-granting ruler, explores themes of hope and dreams but falls short in storytelling and memorable songs.

  • Disney's new movie 'Wish' is a modern fairytale featuring a magical city ruled by a character named Magnifico, who grants one wish a year to the city's residents.
  • The protagonist, Asha, hopes to have her grandfather's wish granted and applies for Magnifico's sorcerer's apprentice job to influence his decision.
  • The film explores themes of hope, joy, and the importance of dreams and desires.
  • Despite its stunning visuals, critics argue that 'Wish' lacks a compelling story and memorable songs.
  • 'Wish' is a celebration of Disney's 100th anniversary and is seen as a love letter to Disney Animation.
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