Classic Disney Songs Get Hilarious R-Rated Updates In New Video
screenrant.comIn a hilarious new video, classic Disney songs get updated with all-new R-rated lyrics. Since legendary animator Walt Disney first created his company in 1923, the studio has pumped out family-friendly content which avoids any major displays of grotesque violence and overt sexuality. Although the company does not release R-rated content under its Disney brand, it has acquired mature films and television projects via acquisitions and mergers, such as Disney's purchase of 21st Century Fox.
As streaming services became the more popular way for audiences to consume visual media, Disney developed its own subscription-based service, Disney+. Initially, the application largely focused on Disney's family-oriented films and television shows like its library of animated musicals as well as series from the Disney Channel. However, with Disney+'s subscriber base stabilized by its Star Wars and Marvel superhero content, Disney included Marvel's TV-MA-rated shows such as Daredevil and The Punisher as well as Fox's X-Men franchise to include the graphic Deadpool films and Logan.
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As a response to Disney+ updating its streaming service with R-rated content, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert edited classic Disney songs with foul-mouthed lyrics in a new video. In a parody of a music infomercial, the video uses clips from Frozen, Aladdin, and more, replacing their lyrics with drug references and sexual suggestions. Check out the hilarious video below.
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The video excellently frames the parody in the style of an infomercial as it bounces from film to film in quick succession. Its parody of Toy Story's «You've Got a Friend in Me»
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