Screen Rant

  • Paramount’s Dora and the Lost City of Gold gives new meaning to Nickelodeon’s Dora the Explorer series. 1 / 7

  • James Bobin's film adaptation premiered on the same day that the Nickelodeon series concluded its 20-year run. 2 / 7

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  • Dora and the Lost City of Gold makes Dora the Explorer a canonical series in the weirdest and most wonderful way. 3 / 7

  • The filmmakers make it obvious that Dora has constructed a fantasy world - one that only she knows. 4 / 7

  • Dora eats a 10-year-old candy bar upon reuniting with her cousin. She also sings a backpack song, and performs a “peacock dance." 5 / 7

  • The movie suggests that the animated Dora and her world are the product of the real Dora's imagination. 6 / 7

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  • Dora and the Lost City of Gold implies that future installments will feature a more self-aware Dora. 7 / 7