Inside Out 2 Was the Hit Pixar Needed, but the Laid-Off Employees Who Crunched on It Are Still Hurting - IGN
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Inside Out 2 is the highest-grossed animated film ever. But behind the scenes, Pixar workers grappled with crunch, layoffs, and an avoidance of LGBTQ+ themes. Our report of the tumultuous making of the sequel to one of the most beloved Pixar films ever.

This article made me so furious. Not only does Disney treat their employees like shit, but they’re actively censoring any kind of queer themes in their movies.

  • SSJMarx@lemm.ee
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    3 days ago

    The Teen Titans cancellation was before MLP:FiM, but word on the street is that it's still industry standard to shoot down ideas if they seem like they're not gendered enough because it allegedly makes it harder for the toy people to sell their merch.

    • Bloobish [comrade/them]
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      3 days ago

      Gotta love the inherent fascist nature of capitalism come out in ways like having fucking segregated toy brands for ease of marketing and capitalization.