Rap legend Snoop Dogg recently shared his surprise and discomfort after watching the animated film Lightyear with his grandson. The rapper expressed that he was “scared to go to the movies” following the inclusion of an LGBTQ+ couple in the storyline, a scene he hadn’t anticipated. His reaction highlights ongoing conversations about representation and audience expectations in family entertainment.
In candid remarks, Snoop Dogg said, “I didn’t come in for this s***. I just came to watch the goddamn movie,” underscoring his surprise at the film’s content. The scene, which features a same-sex relationship, sparked mixed responses from viewers, reflecting broader cultural debates about inclusivity and social messages in children’s films.
The rapper’s comments add to the diverse reactions surrounding Lightyear, a high-profile Pixar release. While many applaud the film for its step toward LGBTQ+ representation, others like Snoop Dogg express discomfort or resistance. This moment reveals the evolving landscape of storytelling in Hollywood and how audiences are responding to it.