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Don Bluth's The Secret of NIMH Still Scary Decades On
Original: I watched The Secret of NIMH for the first time since I was a small child. I remember finding it scary when I was a kid.
A viewer revisited the 1982 animated film The Secret of NIMH for the first time since childhood and reported it held up as genuinely frightening even in adulthood, while also being more enjoyable than expected. They highlighted the protagonist Mrs. Brisby's constant fearfulness as relatable, prompting warm discussion about Don Bluth's darker style of animation.
Why now: Nostalgia for 1980s animation and Don Bluth's famously dark films keeps people sharing rewatch experiences
The Secret of NIMHDon BluthMrs. Brisby
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 4 snapshots from 4 h ago to 46 min ago.
Evidence
- I watched The Secret of NIMH for the first time since I was a small child. I remember finding it scary when I was a kid. I found it kind of scary as an adult, but I'm a wimp. Enjoyed it more than I imagined I would. Mrs. Brisby was frightened of everything (#relatable) but she… · GiselleRenarde@mastodon.world · 2
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