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Who is the main character of "Aladdin"?
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[quote="Calluna"]I think I get it: so you consider all of the different media true as far as characterization, and consider all of the different spinoff "universes" as equal to each other? That's interesting; I've never heard of anyone else who thought about it that way.[/quote]
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<table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%" class="forumline"> <tr> <th class="thCornerL" width="22%" height="26">Author</th> <th class="thCornerR">Message</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>A Whole New World</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:52 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">Right <img src="images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="Very Happy" border="0" />. <br />Well,other Disney website and forums consider it that way.</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>Calluna</b></span></td> <td class="row2" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:40 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">I think I get it: so you consider all of the different media true as far as characterization, and consider all of the different spinoff "universes" as equal to each other? That's interesting; I've never heard of anyone else who thought about it that way.</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>A Whole New World</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:12 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">Because all the sequels,the series and etc. are alternate realities,Disney always ingore things,for exmaple (here's an Aladdin example)-In the series Aladdin and Abu first met when Abu was belongs to some theive,in a book he and Aladdin first when Abu was a rich lady's pet and he escaped and met Aladdin,all those things never count,only the original things,unless in a way they show a character (for exmaple-In the series Iago is good and Jasmine is a fighter,so Iago is good and Jasmine is a fighter).</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>AladdinsGenie</b></span></td> <td class="row2" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:01 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">...why should only the original film be counted?</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>A Whole New World</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 3:57 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">Well,i got the DVD back in September <img src="images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="Very Happy" border="0" /> I really it and both the stories <img src="images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="Very Happy" border="0" /> (maybe Aurora's a bit more but still <img src="images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="Very Happy" border="0" />). <br />Well,only the original film should be counted so i don't count the series. <br />I think Jasmine was on character a lot and i liked it better then the series <img src="images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="Very Happy" border="0" /> i"m a Disney and a Disney Princess fan <img src="images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="Very Happy" border="0" />.</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>AladdinsGenie</b></span></td> <td class="row2" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 12:18 am<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody"></span> <table width="90%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td><span class="genmed"><b>Oasis wrote:</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="quote"> She mention TLM, it teaching them how to not listen to their parents, and how in Aladdin it teaches you to be 'someone you aren't.'</td> </tr> </table> <span class="postbody"> <br /> <br />...what did she do? Stop watching half-way through? Way to miss the entire point of the movie, mom <img src="images/smiles/icon_lol.gif" alt="Laughing" border="0" /></span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>Calluna</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 10:08 am<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody"></span> <table width="90%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td><span class="genmed"><b>Oasis wrote:</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="quote">in Aladdin it teaches you to be 'someone you aren't.'</td> </tr> </table> <span class="postbody"> <br /> <br />What? That's the opposite of what it teaches! <img src="images/smiles/icon_lol.gif" alt="Laughing" border="0" /></span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>Oasis</b></span></td> <td class="row2" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 3:01 am<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody"></span> <table width="90%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td><span class="genmed"><b>Calluna wrote:</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="quote"> <br />Take a look at the Amazon reviews for those Princess DVDs that have TLM and Aladdin episodes on them sometime, the ones written by the parents of 3 and 4 year olds: they're angry that they aren't getting movie-quality animation, they think the stories are either too dark and scary or too boring, and where are the songs? <img src="images/smiles/icon_razz.gif" alt="Razz" border="0" /> If that's the kind of feedback Disney's getting, no wonder this is what they're coming out with. If you want to sell DVDs, market to parents who want to use their TV as a babysitter. <img src="images/smiles/icon_rolleyes.gif" alt="Rolling Eyes" border="0" /></td> </tr> </table> <span class="postbody"> <br /> <br />Wow, hmmm, I want to see this for the sake of seeing it but am not convinced to spend money on it. <br /> <br />Slightly off topic, but seriously, I read an Amazon review a few weeks back from a mom. She didn't want Disney movies and later explained that they teached 'bad things' to her toddler or something. She mention TLM, it teaching them how to not listen to their parents, and how in Aladdin it teaches you to be 'someone you aren't.' She was a complete airhead about it, also mentioning that she didn't want her child to hear words like 'shut up' and 'idiot.' <br />So uh, point of this post is that I agree with Calluna: Parents are depending on TV shows to teach their kids nowadays.</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>AladdinsGenie</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 6:33 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">I'd stop liking tea if I had to drink it as much as they do <img src="images/smiles/icon_lol.gif" alt="Laughing" border="0" /> <br /> <br />"Snow White baked some cookies...LET'S HAVE A TEA PARTY <img src="images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="Very Happy" border="0" />" <br />"But...we just had one five minutes ago to celebrate Aurora waking up <img src="images/smiles/icon_sad.gif" alt="Sad" border="0" /> "</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>Nez</b></span></td> <td class="row2" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 6:30 am<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody"></span> <table width="90%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td><span class="genmed"><b>AladdinsGenie wrote:</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="quote">They are turning into superficial, tea guzzling airheads <img src="images/smiles/icon_sad.gif" alt="Sad" border="0" /> <br /></td> </tr> </table> <span class="postbody"> <br /> <br />I like tea. <img src="images/smiles/icon_sad.gif" alt="Sad" border="0" /> <br /> <br />But I get what you mean. Everytime one of those commercials play, I just cringe.</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>Calluna</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 2:12 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody"></span> <table width="90%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td><span class="genmed"><b>Akiko wrote:</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="quote">In one of the reviews it mentions how Playhouse Disney seems to be gaining more and more control; I agree. The majority of toons coming out these days seem as if they're geared towards <span style="font-style: italic">very</span> young children.</td> </tr> </table> <span class="postbody"> <br /> <br />Take a look at the Amazon reviews for those Princess DVDs that have TLM and Aladdin episodes on them sometime, the ones written by the parents of 3 and 4 year olds: they're angry that they aren't getting movie-quality animation, they think the stories are either too dark and scary or too boring, and where are the songs? <img src="images/smiles/icon_razz.gif" alt="Razz" border="0" /> If that's the kind of feedback Disney's getting, no wonder this is what they're coming out with. If you want to sell DVDs, market to parents who want to use their TV as a babysitter. <img src="images/smiles/icon_rolleyes.gif" alt="Rolling Eyes" border="0" /></span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>Akiko</b></span></td> <td class="row2" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 11:15 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody"></span> <table width="90%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td><span class="genmed"><b>Quote:</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="quote">They are turning into superficial, tea guzzling airheads</td> </tr> </table> <span class="postbody"> <br /> <br />That's <span style="font-style: italic">exactly</span> what I feared would happen. In one of the reviews it mentions how Playhouse Disney seems to be gaining more and more control; I agree. The majority of toons coming out these days seem as if they're geared towards <span style="font-style: italic">very</span> young children. It's been a while since I've seen any good series along the lines of the <span style="font-style: italic">Aladdin</span> tv show or <span style="font-style: italic">Talespin</span>, that could appeal to all ages (I still watch 'em and I'm 22. <img src="images/smiles/icon_razz.gif" alt="Razz" border="0" />). <br /> <br />Well thank god Iago didn't giggle and play tea party with Jasmine, at least. XD</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>AladdinsGenie</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 10:54 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">I could do a whole essay on the Disney Princess line. Great concept, poorly executed. They are turning into superficial, tea guzzling airheads <img src="images/smiles/icon_sad.gif" alt="Sad" border="0" /> <br /> <br />Iago, I'd say out of everyone in the story, was the closest to sounding like himself. At first he seemed a bit off, but got better as he became the voice of negativity as usual <img src="images/smiles/icon_lol.gif" alt="Laughing" border="0" /> <br /> <br />And APPARENTLY Aladdin and Genie were "away" for a few days.....k.</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>Akiko</b></span></td> <td class="row2" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 10:47 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">Haven't seen this yet myself, but the more reviews I read the more I'm curious. I've never really looked into the Disney Princess series much (not my thing XD) For some reason it's always made me get the feeling of the Disney girls getting turned into Barbies; ala like all those Barbie movies they keep coming out with. No offense to anyone who enjoys them, but it's just not my thing. Lol. <br />The fact that Iago's in it might edge me on the rent it sometime though. Although I'm also curious about the "OOC ness" mentioned...as for the time setting, well I can't give my full opinion until I've seen it for myself. I do think there would've been somewhat of an awkward period for the main "good guys" and Iago immediately following RoJ. I was always curious about that (although I don't think <span style="font-style: italic">this</span> holds any answers for me XD). <br />Also <span style="font-style: italic">why</span> no Aladdin or Genie, exactly? If Iago and Abu are there...o.O Alright. I'll just hafta rent this someday and find out. XD</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>Calluna</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 8:43 pm<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">If you can I would say rent it before you buy, because I think it depends a lot on what you're expecting. I was expecting an animated version of those Disney Princess storybooks and that's basically what I got, and, like AG, I am a completist. <img src="images/smiles/icon_lol.gif" alt="Laughing" border="0" /></span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subBlack/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> </table>
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