🎬 Disney Legend Rob Minkoff Drops Truth Bombs on Chinese Animation’s Rise
Rob Minkoff, the visionary behind Disney’s The Lion King, just dropped some 🍵 during the 15th Beijing International Film Festival. Chatting with CGTN, he called ‘Ne Zha 2’ a game-changer—proving that epic stories, not just flashy visuals, are key to winning hearts worldwide. 💥
‘A good story is irreplaceable,’ Minkoff said, praising how Chinese animations like Ne Zha 2 blend bold creativity with cultural roots 🌏. He’s been watching the industry level up for years, and let’s just say—he’s *here* for it. 🚀
🔥 Hot take? Minkoff’s shoutout highlights a global shift: audiences crave narratives that mean something. Think themes like identity, family, and rebellion—stuff that hits whether you’re in Beijing or Brooklyn. 🎯
With Ne Zha 2 smashing box office records, this collab of East-meets-West storytelling magic is just getting started. Stay tuned, anime stans! 🐉✨
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Rob Minkoff: A good story is what made 'Ne Zha 2' successful
cgtn.com