AS for why this matters - I think it's important to observe that "wokeness" isn't a new phenomenon, and that, while movies like these were relatively rare, up until the last decade, the culture war was well underway, by then, and Hollywood was quite happy to use the guise of "indie flick" or "set in period France" as an excuse to shove vast amounts of woke propaganda down people's throats...
This movie ain't exactly obscure, after all. Though nor is it Disney/Pixar, who, obviously, this kind of political bent is kind of a given for, even in films made in the mid-2000s...
AS for why this matters - I think it's important to observe that "wokeness" isn't a new phenomenon, and that, while movies like these were relatively rare, up until the last decade, the culture war was well underway, by then, and Hollywood was quite happy to use the guise of "indie flick" or "set in period France" as an excuse to shove vast amounts of woke propaganda down people's throats...
This movie ain't exactly obscure, after all. Though nor is it Disney/Pixar, who, obviously, this kind of political bent is kind of a given for, even in films made in the mid-2000s...