Adult references are very fun to find in those kinds of movies.
I agree, I like when things appear to many audiences and since kids really can only look at things at surface level, it is easy and a good idea
An adventure game like LoZ always must have some dark plot points... Wind Waker is no exception.
In the end, the saving of Hyrule had a huge cost, but it was a happy ending. I think the kidnapping is also a good point to bring to light the darkness of WW.
It is a little tragic, but not...