35+ Classic Disney Move Plots Explained Poorly but Accurately

Cinderella is one of Disney’s oldest films, but the original story it was based on predates it by at least 250 years. Even so, the moral it tries to impart is problematic to say the least. Even without the popular Twitter hashtag, you can figure out what made the movie so disturbing.

Cindy is a sweet and gentle person, but her beauty already rivals that of any fashion model. We’re supposed to learn that it’s what’s on the inside that counts, but why did the Fairy Godmother make Cinderella the belle of the ball? Because looks matter more, right?