Disney’s plans to give “Bambi” a modern twist — possibly downplaying the tragic death of his mom — has sparked backlash against the company’s woke crusade to meddle with its classic films.

Disney’s ‘Bambi’ and British Home Brand Sanderson Debut a Whimsical Collection of Nursery-Ready Bedding and Baby Goods Available at H&M, the nostalgic collaboration comprises bed and crib ...

The animated movie was based on Bambi, a Life in the Woods, a 1923 Austrian novel by Felix Salten that entered the public domain this year (along with A.A. Milne’s first Winnie-The-Pooh book).

But, alas, Bambi: The Reckoning sinks into a forgettable cycle of one-by-one kills and nods to its superior influences. You can’t help but see Death of a Unicorn (minus the comedy) reflecting in ...