Why Do Children's Movies Have Children Without Subliminal Messages?

We heard about Disney and Pixar movies that they produce children’s movies, but what we do not know that they produce subliminal messages into their movies. The evil queen commands in Snow White and the seven dwarfs, "Magic mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?" Children and even adults around the world have heard this many times. Kids gather around the TV screen or excitedly bounce in their cinema seats to catch the first glimpse of the evil queen, the handsome prince and the beautiful snow white. What most children do not recognize are the subliminal messages of beauty that are being embedded in their minds. The subliminal message in children’s movies focuses on the importance of being fair and beautiful. It tells children without
It means below the threshold; the sub-level of human consciousness (Merikle 356). The concept of subliminal messages insinuates that certain visual or audio messages which are below the threshold for conscious perception have the power to motivate the actions of an individual (Merikle 356). The authenticity of subliminal messages triggering brain activity is confirmed by recent research into brain imaging. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI) shows that subliminal messages trigger specific areas in the brain without the conscious awareness of an individual (Kiesel 28). In 1957, the first experiment of the effectiveness of subliminal messages was carried out by James Vicary (Rogers 54), since than scholars, academics, marketers and conspiracy theorists have discussed the presence and the authenticity of subliminal
One of the messages is the beautiful girl and strong handsome boy with particular signs of beauty. This point effects negatively to the children’s self-esteem because girls who are not pencil thin become self-conscious. Similarly, boys start to feel that they cannot express emotions; they cannot cry or appear their weakness in any way. In addition, if a boy is not tall enough he feels embarrassed and inadequate. These measures of beauty and acceptability become the reason which shapes the whole lives of these people. Unknowingly, these characters become the negative role models for children and they try to emulate their looks and actions (Parks 9). In addition, the queen evil wants to kill Snow white because she is very beautiful, so that will negative impact on little girls and they are going to feel unsafe and outcast. According to Parks “This idea of 'love at first sight' continues to be a main part of Disney movies today”(5), he motions a good point that Disney movies has it which has love at first sight emerges. This could be effect to our children about the love concept. For example, they imagine to find their girls by first sight which is totally wrong. Therefore, these movies have negative impacts to the children’s