The speaker begins by expressing their excitement about the movie "Aladdin" and its potential for romantic and magical elements. They then delve into a detailed analysis of the movie's wish system, specifically Aladdin's first wish to become a prince. The speaker discusses the historical and political context of the movie, particularly the Sultanate of Agrabah, and how this affects the feasibility of Aladdin's wishes. They argue that Aladdin's best chance at marrying Jasmine would be to wish for Jasmine to become the Sultan, which would allow her to change the law and marry whomever she wanted. The speaker also discusses the potential for a crisis of succession if Aladdin were to become the Sultan, and how this could be avoided by wishing for Jasmine to become Sultan. They conclude by expressing their theories about the movie and encouraging viewers to subscribe to their YouTube channel for more film theory discussions.
1. The speaker is discussing the Disney song "A Whole New World" from the movie "Aladdin".
2. The speaker is comparing the song to the best lyrics of all time.
3. The speaker is discussing the reboot of "Aladdin" and how it deviates from the original animated film.
4. The speaker is discussing the character of Jasmine in the reboot and how she is portrayed as more assertive and independent.
5. The speaker is discussing the movie's wishing system and how it has been criticized.
6. The speaker is discussing the historical and political context of the movie "Aladdin".
7. The speaker is discussing the location of Agrabah and its relation to the Ottoman Empire.
8. The speaker is discussing the potential consequences of Aladdin's wish to become a prince.
9. The speaker is discussing the potential consequences of Aladdin's wish to become the Sultan.
10. The speaker is discussing the potential consequences of Aladdin's wish for Jasmine to become the Sultan.
11. The speaker is discussing the potential consequences of Aladdin's wish for Jasmine to become the Sultan in the context of the Ottoman Empire's historical practices.
12. The speaker is discussing the potential consequences of Aladdin's wish for Jasmine to become the Sultan in the context of the Ottoman Empire's historical practices, including the possibility of a crisis of succession.
13. The speaker is discussing the potential consequences of Aladdin's wish for Jasmine to become the Sultan in the context of the Ottoman Empire's historical practices, including the possibility of a crisis of succession and the potential acceptance of a female Sultan.
14. The speaker is discussing the potential consequences of Aladdin's wish for Jasmine to become the Sultan in the context of the Ottoman Empire's historical practices, including the possibility of a crisis of succession and the potential acceptance of a female Sultan. The speaker also mentions the strong female theme that would be achieved by this wish.
15. The speaker is discussing the potential consequences of Aladdin's wish for Jasmine to become the Sultan in the context of the Ottoman Empire's historical practices, including the possibility of a crisis of succession and the potential acceptance of a female Sultan. The speaker also mentions the strong female theme that would be achieved by this wish.