The story of Chinese warrior "Mulan" is familiar, but Disney's live-action film makes plenty of changes from the 1998 animated original. Let's review.

As a new live-action version of "Mulan" arrives on Disney+, a reaction to the 1998 animated version, touted for its empowering themes and signature soundtrack.

In the animated movie, Mulan sings about "a girl who's got a brain, who always speaks her mind." The character of Li Shang was split into two characters in the live-action movie.

Disney's live-action "Mulan," starring Yifei Liu, strays from the animated version in ways beyond its exclusion of Mushu and Li Shang.

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Disney's live-action remake of "Mulan" is in theaters this July. The 1998 animated film follows Mulan as she disguises herself as a man to take the place of her father in an effort to defeat the Huns.

That’s more like it! Director Niki Caro’s stirring live-action spin on the animated 1998 Disney “Mulan” looks, works and breathes like a real movie, not a corporate recycling project.

Mulan will premiere on Disney+ on Sept. 4. "The matchmaker sequence from the animation, we were very, very faithful to that idea," she revealed.

The animated “Mulan” meant so much to me, and the character I grew up loving taught me that being loyal, brave and true means standing up for what you believe in, no matter the cost.

Even without Li Shang, the animated movie’s bisexual icon, 2020's live-action Mulan maintains its queerness in not one but two key characters.

The 1998 animated feature may be seen as the definitive retelling, but the story of Mulan has taken nearly every form and medium — including at least a dozen movies.