You gotta go fetch Mulan! He is voiced by Eddie Murphy in his first appearance and Mark Moseley (a professional Eddie Murphy impressionist) afterward. Zhou uses this moment to talk to Mulan about how she is very strong and that she must find balance. [to the soldiers] Move out! Mulan was released by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment on Digital HD on October 6, 2020, followed by a DVD, Blu-ray, and UltraHDBlu-ray release on November 10. Mulan is shown to be fondly annoyed by this but Shang does agree to stay for dinner. I should have prayed to the ancestors for luck. Later, following a long day of practice, Hongui tells Mulan that she smells and needs to take a bath. The game features Disney and Pixar characters and combines RPG with card-based combat and fighting gameplay. Rise and shine! Mulan's supervising animator was Mark Henn, who deliberately designed the character so that she would appear less feminine than her predecessors. She is the last Disney Princess to be developed during the Disney Renaissance. The Rouran Army takes the place of the Hun Army. "[23], Visually, the animators were influenced by both traditional Chinese and Japanese artwork. Now slap him on the behind. "[67] Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times observed, "The message here is standard feminist empowerment: Defy the matchmaker, dress as a boy, and choose your own career. Shang: [mounts his horse] The Huns are moving quickly. [He ties them around Yao's wrists, and all the soldiers after him, and none of them can make it to the arrow. It is one of the darkest additions to Disneys movie. However, one day he sneaks out to go to a festival in the town where he meets an enchanting gypsy, Esmeralda. General: The Huns have struck here, here, and here. Mulan worries that he is risking his life, especially after seeing him collapse after some sword exercises. Whereas some fall in love with his innocence. The movie is filled with humorous dialogues and shows a modern character in an ancient setting. Her favorite thing to do is gathering food from the trees and she likes to spend time with Chien-Po who likes food also. Chicken boy. Chi Fu: Oh! During the rainy night, she weeps for her daughter who runs away with Khan the horse, and her husband Fa Zhou consoles her while watching over her at the same time. [As she rides away, everyone cheers.]. However, soon his methods prove useful as he saves the Lemurs and sees his species being destroyed. From the "Drawn to Animation" show in the Animation Building in, According to behind-the-scenes clips on the, Questions about Mulans Legend and History, Answered, "Disney's 'Mulan' Live-Action Remake Will Reportedly Replace Mushu with a Phoenix", "100 Powerful Names That Mean Dragon (For Vibrant Babies)", "Update 26: Mulan Part 2, Cinderella Part 3 | Livestream", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Disney%27s_Mulan_characters&oldid=1119101234, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 30 October 2022, at 18:37. However, his colleagues repeatedly ridiculed his ideas and enthusiasm for finding the lost island. "[79] The Georgia Institute of Technology ranked Mulan the fourteenth greatest Disney character of all-time. Meanwhile, a bandit named Flynn Ryder climbs the tower one day to hide from royal guards. [Mulan grabs Mushu and her sword and runs over to the other soldiers.]. Mushu: [to Great Ancestor] Come on! [He breaths fire on a stick and hands it to Crickee.] On February 14, 2017, Disney chose Niki Caro to direct the film and Bill Kong as executive producer, due to familiarity with Chinese culture. However, in this movie, the plot is slightly different. It is a noteworthy adventure story with okayish animation from the time. Mmm. Mulan is a fictional character, inspired by a legendary figure, who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' 36th animated feature film Mulan (1998). When returning home in the original film, Mulan was greeted by her father while in the remake, she was instead greeted by her whole family, the Matchmaker, and the villagers. General:Forgive me, your Majesty, but I believe my troops can stop him. However, he sabotages the game and ends up taking a bug with him in a candy racing game. They gladly joined the escort to get the emperor's daughters to the Qui Gong princes they are engaged to. [The ancestors laugh at him] Well, y'all don't think I can do it! I'm not meant to play this part? When her country needs it most, she disguises herself as a man and goes off to fight. Feature-length films from Disney Animation Studios only. We will send the most powerful of all. Mushu: Hey C'mon. Mushu: Then you're gonna have to trust me. [Mulan steps up to the temple seeing Little Brother on his hind legs trying to get the bone. I did it to save my father! Both of the leads are unaware of how the internet works and rely on the internets citizens, the netizens, to find their way. We'll toast China's victory at the Imperial City. [13] However, the directors eventually felt that her attempt at impersonating a man in the form of Mulan's male alter-ego "Ping" was rather unconvincing, and ultimately replacing Salonga with Wen. Chien-Po, or Po for short, is bald and by far the tallest and most obese of Mulan's friends. Yao. Shang runs up the stairs and into the room where Shan Yu and the Emperor are. Mulan backs along the roof, mesuring the distance with her hands. [Ling, Chien-Po and Shang shrug.] Rather than being an ordinary human, Mulan is blessed with an abundance of the supernatural force known as "qi", granting her superhuman balance and strength. Sea of Dreams Disney in the Stars Disney Movie Magic Happily Ever After HarmonioUS Hurry Home: Lunar New Year Celebration Ignite the Dream: A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light Momentous However, Mulans father has an old injury and cant walk properly. In the remake, Mulan not only wraps her hair into a bun but also wears a helmet alongside her father's armor before departing to join the army. Yao, Ling, and Chien-Po (simply renamed Po) are all normal-sized men with less comedic personalities in the remake. Also, unlike the original film, Mulan wasn't seen taking a bath before wearing her clothes and applying the make-up on her face. Mulan: I really don't want to take him anywhere. The dragons sacrificed their life and protected humans by creating a magical stone. In the original, her village's name is unknown. The film begins with Shang proposing marriage to Mulan, to which she gladly agrees. They Great Ancestor: And you, O Demoted One Great Ancestor: That's right. Shan Yu attacks Mulan, and she shinnies up a pole. Chien Po knocks everyone over, like dominoes, and finally the pot overturns. [33], Negative reviews criticized the tonal shift in the film from the original. Parade Leader: Make way for the heroes of China! I can see you, look at you, you look so pretty! It kinda creeped me out a little. Mushu: Don't look at me, I ain't bitin' no more butts. and pulls her toward a table. Disney created the most beautiful love story ever told when a young princess sees through a beast and breaks all preconceived notions about love. Meanwhile, acting on Mulan's instructions and signal, Mushu fires a large skyrocket at Shan Yu. [He pulls a Hun's head out of the snow.] You the man! This never happens in the original film. [Mushu swings on a chain, yelling. Even as Mulan is being praised and cheered in the Forbidden City after she almost single-handedly saves China (this time, as a woman), at the end of the film, the audience is reminded that Mulan is really just another woman looking for a man. Shan Yu sticks his head in their faces. Because she seems so confident and intelligent, her sad statement that she wants to 'see something worthwhile' in the mirror comes as a bit of a shock. She uses magic to play with her sister, Anna. "[75] Peter Travers of Rolling Stone commented, "Mulan makes a feisty prefeminist," continuing, "She doesn't swoon over Captain Shang, the hunky officer which leaves Shang frustrated Mulan, let the record show, does not put out. Shan Yu: Guess you're out of ideas. They never antagonize Mulan in the remake. The following are characters from Disney's 1998 film Mulan, its 2004 sequel Mulan II, and its 2020 remake Mulan. In the original film, she never wore a helmet before leaving her home. No survivors are found by Li Shang's troops. You can sit by me! Even Mulan learned faster than they. The shapeshifting witch character Xianniang takes the place of. He was voiced by Pat Morita in the first two films and the video game Kingdom Hearts II. Mulan winces, then looks down at the ground, where Yao and Ling are waiting.]. When Mother Gothel discovers the princess is carrying the magic in her hair, she kidnaps her and names her Rapunzel. According to Thomas S. Hischak, author of the book Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary, Salonga was originally cast to provide both Mulan's speaking and singing voices. The villain character Bri Khan (played by. The clip ends from THX Optimizer, then the Chinese army stares in horror at the charred and burning remnants of a small village. A millennium later, the ocean chooses Moana, daughter of Motunuis chief Tui to return the magical stone to Te Fiti. "[59] Similarly, James Berardinelli of ReelViews felt that the character's depiction was too "familiar," reviewing, "Although she looks different from Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, and Pocahontas, Mulan is very much the same type of individual: a woman with a strong, independent streak who is unwilling to bend to the customs of her culture, which decree that the role of the female is to be ornamental. Mushu: Don't even worry about it. Shan Yu:[picking up a flag and toasting it in the signal fire] Perfect. Unlike most people, Ting-Ting is amused by his puns, but would not laugh, claiming to dislike laughter, though the reason is that she thinks her snorting laugh is embarrassing. Though intended to be a theatrically released picture, Great Ancestor: You're not even worthy of this thought! Her color is indigo and she is taller than both of her sisters. Khan rolls with laughter, and is hit by a shoe. Uhhhh you forgot your helmet. His role is a little smaller in the second film, where he instructs Mulan and Shang to take his daughters to the Mongol ruler Qui-Gong so they can be married to his sons and seal an alliance. Inside Out is always topping Pixars list of best animated movies These events do not happen in the original film. Cricket takes the role of Cri-Kee in the remake. The Chang Family! The witch tells Mulan how they are similar and both have very strong qi. Shan Yu's sword and Mushu land nearby.]. Mushu pretends to be the Great Golden Dragon of Unity who commands that they are allowed to marry whoever they want, allowing them to be with Yao, Ling, and Chien-Po. [In normal voice] Hygiene. Ling: C'mon! However, unbeknownst to him, his chancellor was impersonated by a witch in an attempt to trick the leadership of China. Alright. The Blood Knight card has a very appropriate quote: His is the fury of the wildfire, the boiling blood of the volcano. She is voiced by Jillian Henry. Mushu: Now that's what I call Mongolian barbeque. Still living, he fires an arrow at Mulan who redirects it back at him, killing him instantly. Created by author Robert D. San Souci, Mulan is based on the legendary Chinese warrior Hua Mulan from the poem the Ballad of In this film, Zhou does this instead, but from inside the Hua Family's shrine instead of at his house. Shan Yu jumps down from the tree and throws the doll to one of the Huns. We're counting on you to Mulan: uphold the family honor. [kicks him into Chien Po, then attacks with a flying side kick. I've missed you so. Chi Fu! [89], McKinstry argues that Disney "prefers to portray one demographic of princess, simultaneously alienating so much of their fanbase", pointing out that of the "ten Disney Princesses in the brand, six are white". Shan Yu is later killed, but by Mushu rather than Mulan (although she did play an instrumental role in Shan Yu's defeat, of course). ], Mulan:Father, I brought your Whoa! The matchmaker runs around shrieking.]. Hello? Xianniang disguises herself as a merchant named Red Fez to sneak through the Great Wall and tricks the Emperor by pretending to be a Chinese guard and later the Chancellor. Did- did I mention that I am the Great Stone Dragon? Shan Yu (sometimes spelled Shan-Yu) is the main antagonist of Disney's 36th full-length animated feature film Mulan. He was voiced by Soon-Tek Oh. [83] In 2011, Salonga was honored with a Disney Legends award in commemoration of her role as Mulan's singing voice. No, the greatest troops of all time. Its a great watch for every generation and the best Disney animated movie, without a doubt. But Im going to practice self love here and say that my own opinion is more valid then everyone elses because Im pretty, Im smart, and Im worth it. Cinematography by Animating the character in her male disguise as "Ping" offered an unprecedented challenge for Henn. Mulan's family name "Fa" has been changed to "Hua", which is the same name introduced in "The Female Mulan" (Chinese: ) written by Xu Wei (Chinese: ) in Ming Dynasty. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Crickee hops down her dress. She often feels neglected and less important within the family. The Rouran's are able to capture a Northern outpost by launching a surprise attack, dealing a drastic blow to the Chinese forces. Shang: Captain Lee Shang. Mulan? Other Ancestors, members of the company including the farmer and his wife (a parody of the famous painting American Gothic), and the counter who is always fiddling with his abacus. I should have your hat for that! Her speaking voice is provided by actress Ming-Na Wen, while singer Lea Salonga provides the character's singing voice. Chi Fu: Citizens! Unlike most or all of the Disney live action remakes, this movie is actually rated PG-13 while the rest of the remakes films are rated PG. [looks at her mother] What? For the character, see Fa Mulan. Mandy Walker She has an epic adventure on the journey and discovers some exciting truths. In the original film, Mulan leaves the dinner table after arguing with her father while in the remake, Zhou does this instead. Her speaking voice is provided by actress Ming-Na Wen, while singer Lea Salonga provides the character's singing voice. Crickee is resting happily in the bowl of porridge, Mushu uses chopsticks to fish him out. Wild rides into several precarious situations, including an avalanche, are no problem for Khan. Granny Fa: Not yet. In addition, it also has two television series,Timon and PumbaaandThe Lion Guard. Mulan's speaking voice is provided by actress Ming-Na Wen. [29] Mulan received mostly positive reviews, giving it a score of 72% on Rotten Tomatoes out of 308 total reviews and 66% on Metacritic out of 52 total reviews. Bolt tells the story of a heroic dog who plays in a TV show but cant recognize that he doesnt even have superpowers. They all take off their equipment, and put on dresses and makeup, and they use the silk belts around their waists to climb up the pillars. Shang: Oh I will! Mushu: Of course! He wants to sell the highly endangered bird for a profit. Myself, I kinda like that corn-chip smell. He can also understand other animals, as seen when he converses with Mulan's cricket Cri-kee and horse Khan. Here we go, the best animated Disney movies of all time . Khan has finally trotted his way into the Kingdom! Mulan thinks for a minute, then makes her decision. Of all girls surveyed, 8% said they would have to change their hair or skin color to become a princess, stating things like they would "change from brown skin to white skin", for example. His father was slain by the Emperor of China when he was younger, causing him to vow revenge. Xianniang tells Mulan that the Emperor is held captive by Bri Khan. Underwear is blown onto his face. Cast: Daniel Hansen, Wesley Singerman, Angela Bassett. Mushu: That's better, much better! However, Mulans father has an old injury and cant walk properly. Entertainment Weekly's Owen Gleiberman wrote, "Far more than Beauty and the Beast or the stolidly virtuous Pocahontas, Mulan showcases a girl who gets to use her wits a testament to the power of mind over brawn." Reunite Mulan with her beloved steed but beware of the Huns and their ruthless leader Shan Yu. ], Matchmaker: Put it out! [Laughter]. The movie explores philosophical concepts like self-discovery, love, and care. It is one of the few original sequels produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. by WindSongEnchantment read and stay tuned to find out! Mulan: To find someone who will believe me! Mulan pours the tea, then sets her cup down with a bang. Mushu: Hey, that's just cause this needs a little spit, that's all. As a violent And don't you slap me no more. Who did a good job? When the Huns invade China, the emperor calls one man from every family. Ancestor Man #1: Well, we can't all be acupuncturists! Mulan is a transcript. As a violent Prior to the Rouran Army invading China, it is said that they had ravaged the northern cities located outside of China. For the 1998 film of the same name, see Mulan. In fact, she was not only the first Disney princess to kill someone on-screen in the 1998 film Mulan, but she also has the highest kill-count of any Disney character, according to UNILAD. Now, get out there and make me proud! The soldier walks over to the edge of the wall. A young linguist orphan named Milo Thatch devotes himself to finding the secret of Atlantis destruction. When Mulan returns from rescuing the Emperor, he can briefly be seen being ridden by Mushu and Cri-kee. He is the mysterious chieftain of the Huns and a ruthless warlord who is determined to invade and conquer China because he believes that the Chinese emperor built the Great Wall as both an insult and a challenge. Mei is passionate, brave and caring. Strawhenge Watches Every Disney Animated Movie in Chronological Order. She is the most uptight princess, devoted to honor, and tries be a role model to her sisters. But in 2022, these health features are still there, but the focus has shifted to an aspect thats rightly considered as important as [], Any gamer worth their salt know that after a particular threshold of budget, its better to build a gaming PC to get the best experience. One whole month after the events of the original movie, Mulan and Li Shang prepare to marry but are distracted by a task from the Emperor, who wants his three daughters escorted to their own marriage ceremony. IMDB: 8.1 Rotten Tomatoes: 98% Release Date: 6/19/2015 Movie Studio: Buena Vista (Disney) Domestic Gross Revenue: $356,921,711 Plot: Transferred to San Francisco from her Midwest life, young Riley has to face her new environment guided by her emotions Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust, and Sadness. Cast: David Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt. We could just close our eyes, and swim around! No Fa Li: You must go after her. You have essentially two characters to play with. I'm feeling gracious today, so carry on before I report you. In the 2020 live-action remake, the character of Li Shang was dropped in response to the Me Too movement, due to the nature of a military conscript having a relationship with a commanding officer. China will sleep safely tonight. She enters the army as a man named Ping. Taking off her helmet and letting down her hair, she goes back to save the others. The story is about a young lion prince, Simba, who is supposed to rule one day. [He glances down at Crickee, who is making finger-shadows of a dragon's head, and kicks him.] Impressed by the college, Hiro creates a project to impress the judges at a science fair and enter the college. Chi Fu: Be careful, Captain. In addition to the challenge of portraying Mulans journey from insecurity to glorious attainment, there were the physical rigors, which Liu had to accomplish with balletic grace. Man, you are one lucky bug. She looks across to where Mushu and Crickee are gathering ammunition. So, he disapproves of their relationship. Mulan watches. He is rather nave compared to his partners, and loves food more than anything, which is the main thing he considers when searching for a woman for he wishes for a wife that will be good at cooking and preparing food. Walt Disney Pictures He has never seen another human in his life and considers himself an ape. They popped out of the snow! Wilbur takes Lewis to spend a day in the future with Wilburs crazy family. On March 6, 2020, she released a new single for the film's soundtrack, titled "Loyal Brave True." This movie was literally referenced in a Blink 182 song, and for those who dont know, when the greatest pop-punk icons of a generation put you in a song, thats how you know you made it. Mushu: [stuffs porridge in her mouth] No time to talk. [She mounts Khan.] The movie is followed by a direct-to-video sequel,Atlantis: Milos Return(2003). [They walk outside. Additionally, Mulan uses Bri Khan's sword to cut the rope holding the platform that they are standing on while in the original, she used it to hold Shan Yu in place to be hit by the oncoming fireworks. Fa Li: It would've been warm, if you were here on time. For the character, see Fa Mulan. In Mulan II, Shang is the main character instead of Mulan (who was the previous film's main protagonist), because he fell in love with her. The courageous stallion is a Ferghana horse breed, which is now extinct. [40] She is the franchise's first and currently only East Asian member.[37]. After the animators decided on a single-headed dragon, they established Mushu's physical concept. [26] On August 29, 2020, Disney erroneously posted a banner on Disney+ stating the film would become available to all Disney+ subscribers on December 4, 2020, though this banner was later removed. His master and Minister of Justice, Claude Frollo, has assigned him the task of ringing the bells of Notre Dame cathedral and wont allow him to go out. [They turn to see a bloody battlefield full of dead Chinese soldiers. Great Ancestor: The point is, we will be sending a real dragon to retrieve Mulan. In the 2020 live-action remake, he is portrayed by Tzi Ma.[1]. Disney Sorcerer's Arena combines real-time action and RPG strategy, summoning Disney and Pixar characters directly from their collectible cards into battle On 25th January 2022, the 100 update and the fifty-sixth major update (6.6.0) was released for the game. Emperor: No matter how the wind howls, the mountain cannot bow to it. Ah, you ain't worth my time. In the original film, Mulan instead had a heart-to-heart conversation with Mushu. Having an evil personality, Ursula has notorious plans for the young princess and the King. Reluctant, Moana goes on the adventure with her pet cock and finds Maui. I found a lucky cricket! HarryGregson-Williams, who previously worked with Caro on TheZookeeper'sWife, composed the film's score. [singing] Beads of jade for beauty You must proudly show it Now, add a cricket, just for luck, [Granny Fa places the cage with the cricket under the upper layer of Mulan's skirt] And even you can't blow it. One day he meets a dying captain who provides him with a holographic map of a treasure planet. Fa Zhou, who is in poor health, accepts the conscription on behalf of his household. She and all the dressers help her get dressed after the bath. This ain't gonna be pretty. Unlike the original film, the remake has a narrator (who is really Zhou), who is heard at the beginning and the ending. Chien-Po hands the general's helmet to Shang.]. Delicate. Okay, people, people, look alive! Magic: The Gathering: . Hah! You need both to reach the arrow. Knowing that he would never survive the rigours of war in his state, she decides to disguise herself and join in his place. Shang: I didn't ask for HIS name, I asked for yours! The Great Wall also has a gate in the remake. Released I've brought you the sword of Shan-Yu. [1] He and his men, with the witch's help, begin attacking Imperial outposts to force the Emperor to send troops after them, including a disguised Mulan. [The hawk lets out a call. [24] Fathering one daughter himself, Henn drew inspiration from his own emotions as well as past personal experiences while animating several intimate scenes shared by the two characters. Chi Fu: Those boys are no more fit to be soldiers than you are to be captain. During his appointment in the first movie, Shang is a highly capable leader with a dedication to his cause to match, albeit at times being too "by-the-book" and putting his duty above his feelings, in contrast to Mulan. [43] Loosely based on the plot of the original animated film, the video game's concept and premise revolves around "Players assum[ing] the role of Mulan on her quest to recover the missing scrolls. This represents disipline. What's wrong? The scene where Shang (Tung) and his fellow soldiers use a giant. This film was honestly lightning in a bottle, and may actually be the #1 greatest Disney film of all time (but Im not writing that opinion piece, hell no). Cinderellas soundtrack is designed similarly to Sleeping Beautys i.e. The film made RMB 52.5M ($8.26 million) on its first day in the country, including previews. Aaah! Once the general reads my report, your troops will never see battle. He is shown to be devoted to his job and loyal to the Emperor, but is incompetent, egotistic, pompous and misogynistic, as he silences Mulan and tells Fa Zhou to teach her silence in a man's presence, orders Li Shang to execute her once her secret is revealed, despite her saving everyone, and close to the film's conclusion pompously scoffs to Shang that Mulan would never be worth anything because she is a woman. Like that scene in Mulan with the Huns charging. But as I have grown up I now acknowledge the astounding positive impact this movie had on a generation of children, even if my reaction was more like ew.. He looks at Mulan, who sits up in bed, her side bandaged. Cross-posted on Wattpad , , and AO3 DISCLAIMER: I do not own any part of Miraculous. The plot of the show follows Bolt on his superhero journey of saving his owner, Penny, from the evil Dr. Calico. Budget [14] Following the film's release, it faced new controversy in the form of protesters not only from Hong Kong but additionally from activists joining them in the countries of Thailand and Taiwan.[15]. ], [Mulan walks into the Family Temple and lights a stick, placing it in a hanging statue of a small dragon. Mulan is still offered a position; however, it's as a member of the army rather than as chancellor. Oh, I'm sorry, did you say something? [The arrow flies near them, Mulan grabs it and ties it around Khan. Pooh is one of the best Disney characters popular among the children of all generations. Taking her father's sword, she cuts her hair short and puts on her father's armor. Mulan: My name is Mulan. You might have read or listened to this story in your childhood. Tell your Emperor to send his strongest armies. He was voiced by James Hong. She is frustrated when her daughter's hair is messed with hay and sends her inside to have her bathed and cleaned up. Hua Zhou and Hua Li pray their ancestors will protect her. Oh, who am I fooling. Sometime after General Li's recruits complete their training, Hayabusa acquires a doll from a village in the Tung Shao Pass. The movie breaks with the tradition in which the male hero rescues the heroine, but is still totally sold on the Western idea of romantic love. He even saves her when the carriage ends up falling in the water. The painting becomes animated, and a Chinese soldier walks around his post. [He pulls two giant medals out of a box.] "Ping" had been doing an even better job than Shang, but when Shang finds out Ping is a woman, his stupid male ego breaks on impact. He is a scrawny, reddish-orange Chinese dragon with blue horns and a cheeky-chappy personality. Khan has finally trotted his way into the Kingdom! On the other hand, Stitch plans to use Lilo as a human shield to protect itself from the captors. He is the first person to bow to her, and even offers her a position on his council, but Mulan politely declines the offer by saying that she feels she should return to her family.
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