I’ve been away from the blog for a while. Book chapters, classes, babies–these things will distract a gal. As I get back to writing on pop media, I thought I’d try my hand at a new format: the “listicle.”
After watching Marvel’s blockbuster ballad of Bucky and Steve, some troubling similarities to Disney’s celebration of sisterly love are now stuck in my head. Do you see the overlaps too or should I just “let it go?”
1. Initial pairing of cool kid with lovably awkward sidekick.

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Disney
2. Quirky redheads that pack a punch.

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Disney
3. Characters with permanently windswept hair.

Marvel

Disney
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Hilarious similarities across genres here. Gets the girls prepped to be super hero fans! Now, if only Wonder Woman was done.
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