{"id":2004191,"date":"2023-08-17T19:45:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T23:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netflix-releases-animated-childrens-movie-nimona-featuring-lgbt-story\/"},"modified":"2023-08-17T19:49:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T23:49:03","slug":"netflix-releases-animated-childrens-movie-nimona-featuring-lgbt-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netflix-releases-animated-childrens-movie-nimona-featuring-lgbt-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix debuts &#8216;Nimona,&#8217; an animated kids&#8217; film with LGBT plot."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnetflix-releases-animated-childrens-movie-nimona-featuring-lgbt-story%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2004191&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Netflix&#8217;s Controversial\u200b Animated \u200bFilm\u200d &#8220;Nimona&#8221; Sparks Debate Among Parents<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/netflix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a> recently released an animated children&#8217;s \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-rogan-warns-woke-mob-will-make-it-so-straight-white-men-wont-be-allowed-to-talk-go-outside\/\" title=\"Joe Rogan Warns: Woke Mob Will Make It So \u2018Straight White Men\u2019 Won\u2019t Be \u2018Allowed To Talk,\u2019 \u2018Go Outside\u2019\">movie called<\/a>\u200b &#8220;Nimona&#8221; that has stirred up quite a controversy. \u2064Despite its PG \u200brating, parent reviewers\u2062 have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-hour-of-reckoning-has-come-millions-see-dire-message-on-tv\/\" title=\"Dire message on TV: 'Hour of Reckoning is here'\">expressed \u2063concerns<\/a> about\u200c the film&#8217;s content,\u200d which\u2064 includes violence, LGBTQ storylines, and allusions to suicide.<\/p>\n<p>The film, based on the popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Nimona-Noelle-Stevenson\/dp\/0062278223\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2DCWZOP7YTM5W&#038;keywords=nimona+graphic+novel&#038;qid=1692303207&#038;sprefix=Nimona+g%2Caps%2C157&#038;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">graphic novel<\/a> of the same name, follows the adventures of Nimona, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netflix-releases-animated-childrens-movie-nimona-featuring-lgbt-story\/\" title=\"Netflix debuts 'Nimona,' an animated kids' film with LGBT plot.\">shape-shifting teen character<\/a>. While she initially revels in\u2063 her role as a \u2064&#8221;villain&#8221; and causes chaos, viewers soon discover \u2062that her behavior\u200d stems from \u2062feeling shunned\u2063 and misunderstood \u2062due to her differences, as noted by the movie review\u2064 site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonsensemedia.org\/movie-reviews\/nimona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Common \u2063Sense Media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The film also features two \u200dknights, Ambrosius Goldenloin (voiced by\u200c Eugene Lee\u200b Yang) and Ballister Boldheart (played by Riz Ahmed), who not \u2064only battle for \u200bthe\u200c soul of their civilization but also \u200dfind themselves falling in love with each other.<\/p>\n<p>Originally a product of Blue Sky Studios, the movie faced setbacks when\u2062 Disney acquired Fox, resulting in the closure \u2062of both Blue Sky and the film itself,\u200d as \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/slate.com\/culture\/2023\/06\/nimona-netflix-movie-vs-book-nd-stevenson.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Slate<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Why is Hollywood obsessed with showing\u200d gay stuff\u2063 to kids?<\/p>\n<p>Netflix releases \u2062children&#8217;s cartoon about gay \u200cknights that was\u2064 deemed too gay for Disney<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/csSUEobDuh\">https:\/\/t.co\/csSUEobDuh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Libby\u200b Emmons (@libbyemmons)\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libbyemmons\/status\/1691941987509731416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August\u200b 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Parental reviewers on Common Sense Media have made \u2063it clear \u200dthat\u2064 the PG\u2064 rating is misleading.\u2062 One\u200b concerned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonsensemedia.org\/movie-reviews\/nimona\/user-reviews\/adult\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reviewer<\/a> pointed out \u200bthat the film is &#8220;definitely not for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tapper-to-bidens-cdc-head-on-schools-youre-demanding-things-were-never-going-to-be-able-to-achieve\/\" title=\"Tapper To Biden\u2019s CDC Head On Schools: You\u2019re Demanding Things \u2018We\u2019re Never Going To Be Able To Achieve\u2019\">younger children<\/a>&#8221; and that its mature language and storyline\u200c make it more \u2062suitable for older kids.<\/p>\n<p>Another \u200dreviewer mentioned that the film is not appropriate for younger kids due to \u2062scenes depicting same-sex\u200c kissing, violence,\u200c and suicidal thoughts. \u200cThey shared their \u200dexperience of how the character Nimona, \u2063overwhelmed by distress, attempts self-harm.<\/p>\n<p>One parent, who found the film unsuitable \u200cfor her 8 and 5-year-old boys, emphasized that the inclusion of suicide-related content should disqualify it\u200c from being \u200brated PG.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\">CLICK\u200d HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE APP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Slate&#8221; reviewed the film and criticized Netflix for making the\u200d &#8220;Nimona&#8221; story even &#8220;gayer&#8221; than\u2064 the \u2064original novel. \u200dThe review highlighted the film&#8217;s explicit \u200cgay moments, such as the knights holding hands and\u2064 sharing a kiss. Additionally, it noted that Nimona&#8217;s transgender identity is more pronounced, as the character can change from a girl to a boy at will.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-studies-cited-to-support-gender-bending-kids-are-largely-junk-science\/\" title=\"The Studies Cited To Support Gender-Bending Kids Are Largely Junk Science\">review concluded<\/a> that &#8220;Nimona&#8221; takes LGBTQ characters and incorporates \u200cthem into a \u2063familiar narrative about\u200d misunderstood &#8220;monsters&#8221; and fear of the \u2062Other.<\/p>\n<p><i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">If you or someone \u2064you know needs support now, call or\u2064 text 988 or chat at \u200c <\/i><i data-stringify-type=\"italic\"><\/i><i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">.<\/i><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix&#8217;s &#8220;Nimona,&#8221; an animated children&#8217;s film based on a graphic novel, has sparked controversy. Despite its PG rating, parents claim it is unsuitable for kids due to violence, LGBTQ themes, and references to suicide. Released in June, the movie has raised concerns about its appropriateness for young audiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":2004192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2004191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2004191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2004192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2004191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2004191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2004191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}