Tim Burton’s Dumbo – which opened on Friday to decidedly mixed reviews – is nearly twice as long as Disney’s 1941 classic ... of screen time: the crows. Appearing in the original ...

Here are the five biggest differences we spotted between the 1941 and 2019 versions ... It goes without saying that the crows are nowhere to be found in the new Dumbo, and their narrative function ...

They cited “Dumbo’s” (1941) infamous singing crows, which “pay homage to racist minstrel shows, where white performers with blackened faces and tattered clothing imitated and ridiculed ...

Dumbo, made in 1941, famously features a group of singing crows that depicted racist caricatures of African American accents. The main crow is named Jim Crow, in reference to the Jim Crow laws ...

But it's not just the questionable crows that have put Dumbo under the microscope. The Pink Elephants on Parade sequence - a surreal moment which sees the titular character get intoxicated and ...

Director Tim Burton’s live-action repurposing of the animated 1941 feature “Dumbo” offers more of many ... the racially patronizing likes of the crows who sang “When I See an Elephant ...