
Elio
Pop Culture Happy Hour
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Exploring Belonging and Identity in 'Elio'
This chapter examines the themes of belonging and identity in the animated film 'Elio', focusing on a character potentially coded as autistic. It discusses the film's portrayal of vulnerability versus masculinity, character dynamics, and the emotional representation of grief. Additionally, it highlights the need for deeper cultural specificity and character relationships in contemporary animation.
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