When we were just a few years older than Microkhan Jr. is now, we developed a serious fascination with the Pippi Longstocking movies. At the time, it didn't occur to us that the characters' voices were dubbed, or that Pippi's Popeye-liked strength defied logical explanation. All we cared about was the special bond that "the world's strongest girl" shared with Mr. Nilsson, her crafty monkey sidekick. Their irresistible relationship convinced us at an early age of the veracity of a Hollywood...
Published on January 20, 2010 10:00