Don Hall: “In ‘Baymax!’, We wanted to focus on everyday heroes”

Don Hall: “In ‘Baymax!’, We wanted to focus on everyday heroes”

The most endearing Marvel character returns, now available on Disney + ‘Baymax!’a new spin-off of the Oscar-winning factory classic “Big Hero 6” and Walt Disney Pictures’ first feature film based on a House of Ideas comic. a return “to the heart and humor” of San Francisco, full “of amazing new characters”which is committed to being a “more fun, diverse and inclusive” look than previous productions of the franchise. “It’s compassion that made a robot, it couldn’t have been released at a better time”defends Roy Conli, producer of the fiction.

Don Hall: “In ‘Baymax!’, We wanted to focus on everyday heroes”

The adorable, cute, inflatable and inimitable personal care robot Baymax is back to doing what it does best: helping others. This proposition follows a series of adventures that, over the course of six episodes, features a good number of extraordinary characters who will need the charming android’s unique approach to heal in more aspects than they imagine.

“We came up with the idea of ​​revisiting the ‘Big Hero 6’ universe after the Disney Channel series. A similar thing happened to me with this proposal, we felt we could explore many great ideas, go beyond what we have already seen. So I came to the conclusion that what we were looking for was to focus on Baymax and how it treats different patients, which would give us the opportunity to tell short and funny stories, where we can see how Baymax helps them. “, explains Don Hall, creator and developer of ‘Baymax!’, in a press conference in the presence of eCartelera.

A brilliant screenwriter for the “Big Hero 6” universe.

This return had a true virtuous circle “great talents”with screenwriter Cirocco Dunlap and Scott Adsitvoice actor who lends his voice to Baymax in the original English version. “We had a brilliant storyteller, Cirocco Dunlap, who perfectly understood the soul of “Big Hero 6″, I was blown away.; as well as with magnificent directors. They have been the creators of some of the new characters who are amazing and also allowed us to see different physical and psychological ailments. As we know, many times behind a physical element, there is an emotional element and Baymax is able to deal with both. If you add Scott’s talent, magic happens”explains Roy Conli.

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“I think the best way to define the series is with the word compassion. Baymax is very aware of how important it is for people to feel good and does not judge in any way. His greatest virtue is that he approaches everyone equally, he is only there to offer his support and support with his knowledge. It is what makes it embraceable, because it is, in a certain sense, an ideal that we aspire to be “.observes Scott Adsit, who points out that the series “couldn’t have come at a better time”. “To be honest, we could all use some Baymax right now.”he adds, observing him It is a tribute “to everyday and everyday heroes”.

“Baymax!” take advantage of the fact that it is a production designed to tackle issues that would be more complicated to deal with on free-to-air television, especially for the family audience. “There is an episode that touched me a lot, it was the third one, where it takes place in the Sofia school. I know it will be a spoiler, but it is important to talk about it. In the chapter Sofia is experiencing her first cycle and doing it at school and what’s more, before a big performance on the talent show and she’s a little scared of change. This is happening in her life and it’s not just knowing but seeing that she is ready to take that leap into adulthood.”exposes Adsit.

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“Baymax is there to help him understand the changes so that he is fine and not afraid. It seems very positive to me, I think that such a thing has never been dealt with and the period has been seen as something to be ashamed of or to hide, when it should be talked about openly and clearly. Yes, okay, it has a rule, well, very good, it’s something natural. This makes the series very special and makes me proud to be a part of it. “Keep it up.

A commitment to diversity and inclusion

Precisely, ‘Baymax!’, A commitment to a more diverse and inclusive messageincluding in a chapter a character who has the flag of the transsexual collective. “I hope Baymax and the rest of the characters are inspiring the audience, which helps Let’s stop and think for a moment about how essential it is to care for each other as a community and enjoy a series that also teaches us values, how to learn from others. It’s a proposal that shows how people can connect with very different people, it’s very exciting “Conli exhibits.

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“I think it becomes more diverse and inclusive and has more humor than ‘Big Hero 6’. San Fransokyo is a great place to live our lives. Metaphorically speaking, it is the place where today’s society would live”adds Hall. “It is the place where we see today’s world reflected, it is the place where we would live with our families, friends and colleagues “exposes Adsit. “We have transformed San Fransokyo into another protagonist, a kind of mythological but very real place”adds Bradford Simonsen, also producer of the fiction.

Created by Don Hall, director of “Big Hero 6”, “Baymax!” consists of six episodes, directed by Dean Wellins, Lissa Treiman, Dan Abraham and Mark Kennedy and written by Cirocco Dunlap. Produced by Roy Conli and Bradford Simonsen, the series is now available on Disney +.

Source: E Cartelera

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