TV & Movies
The spoof embraced the dark side of the historical dolls.
Millennials favorite historical dolls just got aSaturday Night Livemoment.
A fauxAmerican Girlsmovie trailer debuted onSNLon April 15, and it embraced thetragic parts of the dolls stories.
Remember how Samantha lost her parents in a boating accident?
And Kirstens best friend succumbed to cholera?
And how Addy had to escape from slavery?
Unfortunately, tragedy isnt just in the dolls past.
Two of the dolls fall victim to disease in the trailer (RIP, Kit and Kirsten).
But not to worry!
Theyre used to tragedy, so they operate with the catchphrase Thats OK!
anytime they discuss or face loss.
SNLs trailer has a lot of great touches.
(While he and the girls enjoyed their outing, the staff was on serious creep alert.)
Fans seem to be enjoying theSNLx American Girl era.
Asone viewerwrote, Those under-nourished girls were the foundation of my entire childhood.
source: www.bustle.com