Disney released a bunch of great movies in the 2010s.
We take a look at some of the best be-spectacled characters.
Docs glasses are simple rounded frames that always sit at the end of his nose.
Wendy is his older sister, and Michael his younger brother.
He enjoys hearing stories about Peter Pan from Wendy, and acting them out with Michael.
They are paired with a top hat and umbrella which he takes everywhere.
Many great Disney movies were released during the 2000s.
Roz always looks serious with her comfortable cardigan and wide horn-rimmed glasses on a chain.
Merlin’s past is a mystery, and his present is also a little unclear thanks to his forgetfulness.
Merlin’s tiny round glasses are used as a symbol of intellect, sitting perched on his nose.
6Sadness - Inside Out (2015)
Sadness is one of Riley’s emotions in Inside Out.
Sadness’s glasses are huge, and are used to make her eyes seem tiny.
The contrast gives her more of a sorrowful look, evoking feelings of the emotion she represents.
They are large overwhelming frames, reflecting the overwhelmingness of sadness itself.
Lewis is another example of glasses being used as an indicator of intellect.
4Mei Lee - Turning Red (2022)
Mei is the protagonist of Turning Red.
Pardon the cliche, but who’s the fairest of all, inside and out?
She founded the no-capes movement, being firmly against them for safety reasons.
She takes her job very seriously as she helps the Incredible family with practical and stylish outfits.
They stand out, and in turn help her do the same.
2Carl Fredrickson - Up
Carl Fredrickson’s story is told in the movie Up.
The wide frames act as a magnifier, drawing attention to his emotional journey throughout the movie.
Mirabel is portrayed as weird and quirky, with a kind heart and a huge amount of empathy.
Her round green glasses reflect her vibrant personality.
These Disney mentors could teach you a thing or two.
