I am NOT a critic. I'm merely an observer. (Books, movies, plays, musicals etc.)

source Yes, like many of you, I still love the animated version much, much, much better than the live action one, but there are good points: NAOMI SCOTT's rendition of Speechless in this movie rendered me speechless in a positive way.  It was a stupendous performance, and the lyrics are thought-provoking. Lyrics Here comes a wave Meant to wash me away A tide that is taking me under Swallowing sand Left with nothing to say My voice drowned out in the thunder But I won't cry And I won't start to crumble Whenever they try To shut me or cut me down   I won't be silenced You can't keep me quiet Won't tremble when you try it All I know is I won't go speechless   'Cause I'll breathe When they try to suffocate me Don't you underestimate me 'Cause I know that I won't go speechless   Written in stone Every rule, every word Centuries old and unbending Stay in your place Better seen and not heard But now that story is endi...