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Huns being monstrous in a movie from the Chinese perspective? Must be a plot of the patriarchy!

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Line 1: {{work}} * [[Acceptable Targets]]: And how! The Huns have sickly gray skin, and black eyes with yellow irises. Especially interesting considering that, according to several historical sites, the Huns actually seemed pretty accepting of women going to battle. Which kind of was a big point of this movie. * It can be argued that this is a darkly and twisted [[Fridge Brilliance]], Shan-Yu is one of the few characters who ironically doesn’t seemingly say anything sexist and meets Mulan in battle like she were any other man. * [[Adaptation Displacement]]: A lot of people have no idea that the legend of Mulan has been around in various forms since the 6th century AD. They think she's an original Disney character. * [[Angst? What Angst?]]: {{spoiler\|There are no psychological repercussions to Mulan killing thousands of men with the avalanche. Then again, it's a Disney film. [[Nightmare Fuel\|Being made to think about that isn't very kid-friendly...]]}}