Why Lizzie McGuire Was Cancelled (Twice)

One of the best Disney Channel television shows during the early 2000s is "Lizzie McGuire," a middle school sitcom about the growing pains of crushes, wanting to be popular, and finding your teenage identity. It was nominated for Outstanding Children's Program in the 2003 and 2004 Emmy Awards. "Lizzie McGuire" was also one of the most popular series on the channel, with up to 2.3 million viewers per episode, and it became the first Disney Channel series to have a feature film released in theaters. Created by Terri Minsky, the short-lived but adored series has a truly unique and creative vision.
"Lizzie McGuire" features all sorts of experimental filmmaking and editing techniques, inspired by "Run Lola Run," to create silly moments (via Vice). "There were Dutch angle close-ups of Mrs. McGuire's lips sternly demanding, 'Tell me the truth,' or shots that turned into still photos with the sound of popping flashbulbs, like...
"Lizzie McGuire" features all sorts of experimental filmmaking and editing techniques, inspired by "Run Lola Run," to create silly moments (via Vice). "There were Dutch angle close-ups of Mrs. McGuire's lips sternly demanding, 'Tell me the truth,' or shots that turned into still photos with the sound of popping flashbulbs, like...
- 3/29/2025
- by Caroline Madden
- Slash Film
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