I really had high hopes and wanted to like it as much as the original but this version of Mary for me was just too "dark" and bitter. She always seemed in a bad mood. I kept waiting for things to lighten up and get more lively but it never seemed to get there.
Who knows, maybe it was just one...
We finally sat down and watched this over the weekend (sort of). Sadly it didn't live up to the hype for us. I found it to be very dark and somewhat unappealing compared to the original. I didn't like how the new Mary was portrayed. She was a real downer IMO>
My 10 year old said at about the...
File this under "beyond ridiculous".
A U.S. professor is deeming the classic 1964 film "Mary Poppins" racist,
https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2019/02/04/professor-accuses-mary-poppins-blackface-twitter-isnt-having/2773748002/