'A single grain of rice can tip the scale,' says the Emperor in the Disney movie 'Mulan.' In real life, women in combat can make a difference, too. Should women be allowed in combat? This question is ...

Disney’s beloved Princess tales are no stranger to classic mythology, and everything from “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” to “The Princess and the Frog” have pulled liberally from existing material ...

'Mulan' director Niki Caro and castmates Liu Yifei and Yoson An break down the scene where Mulan and Honghui meet in battle for the first time. Caro walks us through her vision for this action ...

As Disney continues to dig into its archives for live-action feature film material, it’s always interesting to see how they opt to update the narrative for a contemporary audience. Whether the ...

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“We were very inspired by what Mushu brought to [the animated film], which was the humor and levity,” Caro told USA Today about the decision to send Mulan off to war without a dragon sidekick. “As ...

Christina Radish is the Senior Entertainment Reporter at Collider. Having worked at Collider for over a decade (since 2009), her primary focus is on film and television interviews with talent both in ...

“The Ballad of Mulan,” a poem about a woman who pretends to be a man to take her ailing father’s place in a military draft, dates back more than a thousand years. The Chinese folk story has also been ...

Is she a novice or a skilled fighter? Does she end up a blushing bride or does she kill herself? The legend of the female warrior has morphed greatly over some 1,500 years. By Robert Ito When rumors ...

When Mulan came out in 1998—part of the vaunted Disney animation renascence—critics mainly noted its humor, a result of a chatty red dragon named Mushu, voiced by Eddie Murphy between Doolittle and ...

Hollywood studios and movie theaters spent much of the spring and summer engaged in a strange chess match, trying to find the right time to launch two aspiring blockbusters, “Tenet” and “Mulan,” which ...

HOLLYWOOD -- Jimmy Wong is an actor, host, chef, gamer, singer, songwriter... and now, proud to be one of the stars of the live-action "Mulan." To borrow a phrase from another Disney movie, for Wong, ...