Watching labyrinth and childhood movie really make you realise like damn you used to be able to see and hear what was going on, they had set design and practical effects, maybe movies did use to be better as long as you missed the 'subtle' bigotry
Cool fact about Labyrinth avoiding bigotry actually, Jim Henson hired a bisexual man as his lead and a gay man as regular member of the Muppet troupe during the AIDS crisis. In addition, a black man choreographed most of the musical numbers and the little people who played goblins in scenes where the puppeteers couldn’t were never referred to by 80s period-typical derogatory language in the behind the scenes documentary.










