As kids, many of us grew up watching Disney movies. Disney princess movies are a staple in every little girl’s childhood. There’s also other Disney related movies that are memorable to those who watched the Disney channel. These are movies made for a younger audience, however many of us still watch them to this day.

Sophomore Marco Pineda explains how his favorite Disney movie is The Lion King. Pineda loves all the songs and music that is played throughout the movie. His favorite characters are Simone and Pumba because of the silly ways these characters act throughout their scenes. Pineda remembers watching this movie at a very young age around 4-5 and watched it very frequently. To this day he enjoys occasionally watching The Lion King. Pineda recommends this movie to younger kids because he says it’s a classic that every child needs to watch for themselves.

Junior Anna Inman says her favorite Disney movie is Tangled. Inman enjoys this movie because she thinks it’s a sweet, wholesome movie and enjoys watching it. Her favorite character is the little chameleon named Pascal. “I think kids who have not seen this movie should definitely watch it because it shows them a good example of a wholesome love story and everyone just needs to see it because it’s a sweet movie,” Inman said. Inman says she was older when she first saw Tangled, but she loved it from when she first watched it and continues to watch it to this day.

 Junior Ashlynn Jones says her favorite Disney movie is The Little Mermaid. Jones loves the songs in this movie and the boat scene with Ariel and Prince Eric. Jones recalls this being the first Disney movie she watched at age five, and still enjoys watching it to this day on the occasion of when she gets the chance. Jones says younger kids should watch this movie because of all the sweet songs in it and it’s just an all around wholesome movie to view.

Sophomore Leila Ibrahim says her favorite movie is also Tangled. Her favorite character in this movie is Flynn Rider. “My favorite scene is the boat scene when Rapunzel and Flynn are on the boat and have the lanterns being lit up for the festival of the lost princess,” Ibrahim said. She also enjoys the characters who are in the snuggly duckling scene when Rapunzel and Flynn walk in. Ibrahim said she would recommend this movie to younger kids because it is a sweet movie and shows the viewers independence through Rapunzel’s character development.

Disney movies are an essential part of childhood. Most of us all have a go to Disney movie that was our favorite and is still watched to this day.