Disney's remake of the 80-year-old animated flick "Bambi" is sparking outrage, after its screenwriter said she's working to "modernize" the classic film.

We have to watch Bambi tonight," I tell my fiancée, who is now accustomed to my offbeat pop culture obsessions. Her typical wry response to my sojourns into obscure silent era animation ...

A live-action adaptation of Disney's classic animated feature, the film will bring the story to a new generation, says Lindsey Anderson Beer.