Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 5
Its director stated on the record that "we used the Disney version as a template and outline for our story, following pretty much the same adventure that Pinocchio follows in the animated version, We…" 1. Against its source material, 1 character was race-changed — Blue Fairy (White to Black) 2. The adaptation scores 81 of 100 for faithfulness to that source 3. Its narrative-universality assessment registers 4 of 10 4. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 14 of 100 5.
- 1Creator statementdirector: "We used the Disney version as a template and outline for our story, following pretty much the same adventure that Pinocchio follows in the animated version. We added some characters but basically kep…"Hype Malaysia interview, September 2022 source ↗
- 2Race change vs sourceBlue Fairy: white in the source, black here (minor).Pinocchio (1940 Disney animated film) - Blue Fairy depicted as pale white with blonde hair
- 3FaithfulnessFaithfulness 81 of 100.WhatSphere faithfulness checklist, score_version 1
- 4Narrative universalityNarrative universality 4 of 10; identity centrality prominent.WhatSphere content assessment. Narrative universality 4/10 -> advocacy signal 67
- 5Content balanceAdvocacy 14 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1. Narrative universality 4/10 -> advocacy signal 67
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Synopsis
A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy.
Age: 22 — strongly youth-oriented
Quadrant Scores
Audience Representation
Disney PlusSource Material
| Title | Author | Type | Year | Purchase link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinocchio (1940 Disney animated film) | Walt Disney Productions | remake | 1940 |
What did the audience think? Rate Pinocchio — every voice counts equally, no account needed. Clean reviews appear instantly.
What Changed from the Source
The production decisions behind this adaptation, as recorded — original versus on screen.
Source faithfulness: 81/100
- Blue Fairy · Cynthia ErivoWhiteBlack0minor
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Advocacy Over Time in Fantasy
The average advocacy score of Fantasy titles by release year, with this title marked. Higher is more advocacy-driven.
| Year | Average advocacy | Titles |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970 | 0 | 2 |
| 1977 | 0 | 2 |
| 1978 | 0 | 2 |
| 1982 | 0 | 2 |
| 1984 | 1 | 6 |
| 1985 | 0 | 2 |
| 1986 | 0 | 3 |
| 1987 | 0 | 5 |
| 1988 | 1 | 5 |
| 1989 | 3 | 2 |
| 1990 | 0 | 5 |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 |
| 1992 | 3 | 4 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 2 | 5 |
| 1995 | 0 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 6 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 4 | 9 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 7 |
| 2006 | 1 | 8 |
| 2007 | 0 | 8 |
| 2008 | 4 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 5 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 7 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 19 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 | 14 | 11 |
| 2020 | 21 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6 | 8 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 |
| 2023 | 26 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 | 7 |
| 2025 | 6 | 15 |
| 2026 | 15 | 7 |
| This title (2022) | 14 | 1 |
● This title (2022): advocacy 14 · explore Fantasy →
Cast & Crew
Ashley Lamont (director) · Doug J. Meerdink (director)
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