‘Wish’: From ‘Pinocchio’ and ‘Bambi’ to Villains, All the Disney Nods – Variety

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Disney's Ariel and Esmerelda in a scene from Disney's Ariel and Esmerelda, with nods to the enchanting world of wishes.

SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses major plot points for “Wish,” currently playing in theaters.

Disney’s animated feature “Wish” features over 100 nods.

As the animation studio celebrates its centennial year, “Wish” pays homage to classic Disney films from “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” to “Peter Pan,” “Sleeping Beauty” and more. Speaking with Variety, director Chris Buck explained they are “Disney nods” rather than easter eggs.

“We wanted to get the story to work…