Disney Cancels Woke ‘Willow’ After One Season: Sequence Featured Transgender Actor, Homosexual Romance

The Disney+ collection Willow, primarily based on the favored 1988 Ron Howard film of the identical title, has been canceled after only one season. Placing wokeness entrance and heart, the collection featured a homosexual romance between two fundamental characters whereas additionally casting a transgender actor in a outstanding position.

Willow debuted on Disney+ on November 30 with eight episodes. The Lucasfilm collection starred Warwick Davis, who reprised his position from the unique film.  Actresses Erin Kellyman and Ruby Cruz play two feminine characters who declare their love for one another and kiss in a romantic scene within the collection’ fifth episode.

Disney additionally solid male-t0-female transgender actor Talisa Garcia within the non-transgender position of a queen and mom to a personality performed by actor Tony Revolori.

As Breitbart Information reported, the artistic group behind Willow put “queerness” on the core of the collection, saying they acquired no pushback from Disney executives.

Actress Erin Kellyman advised The Hollywood Reporter that the homosexual kiss scene was “important” for “queer” illustration.

“I think it’s really beautiful and also needed. I think for anybody that is struggling with realizing that they’re gay, or knows somebody that’s realizing that they’re gay, having this normalized representation is just so important,” she stated.

Disney+ has been having a tough time getting subscribers to look at its Marvel and Star Wars authentic collection. A Nielsen examine confirmed that not a single Marvel or Star Wars streaming present cracked the highest 15 most-watched streaming collection for 2022.

The one Disney+ present that made the highest 15 was The Simpsons.

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