tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3939909775405220345.post1745055468721262321..comments2024-03-01T10:16:11.283-08:00Comments on AmericanStudies: May 31, 2018: BlockbusterStudying: CocoAmericanStudierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06483077716534996778noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3939909775405220345.post-80502174626725232802018-05-31T08:57:17.817-07:002018-05-31T08:57:17.817-07:00I highly recommend Coco -- it's visually stunn...I highly recommend Coco -- it's visually stunning in addition to being a beautiful story. Definitely more in line with UP than Cars, in my opinion. I rewatched it recently with my nieces, one of whom is Latinx and not necessarily used to seeing her background represented respectfully, let alone lovingly, and I enjoyed getting to see HER enjoyment.<br /><br />I loved that Coco's cast is all Latinx. Moana takes a similar approach; every cast member is an Asian-Pacific Islander, (which led me on some merry Wikipedia searches, since they are all from very different API backgrounds). JaimeLynn88https://www.blogger.com/profile/17160731411046245836noreply@blogger.com