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Jun- 2025 -15 June
New ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel Retcons ‘Rebirth’ Before It’s Released
If you’re trying to follow the continuity of Jurassic World these days, you’ll need a flowchart and a bottle of aspirin. The upcoming Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) ignores Jurassic World Dominion (2022), opting for a full reset by killing off dinosaurs worldwide and confining all surviving species to a remote island, despite the 2022 film showing them flourishing across the globe. Now, the upcomin
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15 June
‘The Land Before Time’ Could Eventually Get the 2019 ‘Lion King’ Treatment
In the age of ultra-polished reboots and CGI spectacle, it's strange that no studio has tackled The Land Before Time (1988) in the same way Disney brought The Lion King (1994) to life in “live action” in 2019. But that might be changing—at least unofficially. British filmmaker Joey Lever is taking matters into his own hands. His upcoming fan-made film, simply titled Littlefoot, aims to
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14 June
Disney’s Hit Pause on ‘Tangled’ Remake, But Here’s What Could Save It
There was a time when the announcement of a new Disney live-action remake was met with pure excitement. Nostalgia, casting rumors, updated visuals—fans couldn’t get enough. But after a string of polarizing releases, even the most beloved titles aren’t immune to delay, skepticism, or sudden changes in direction. Disney’s long-standing tradition of reimagining its animated classics stretches back de
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14 June
It’s Finally Here! Disney Breaks Silence on ‘Zootopia 2’!
For fans of Walt Disney Animation Studios, some characters leave a lasting impact long after the credits roll. And when those characters disappear for nearly a decade, anticipation only grows stronger. It’s been nine years since Zootopia (2016) first hit theaters, and during that time, excitement surrounding a potential sequel has only gotten louder. Related: CONFIRMED: ‘Zootopia’ Is Replacing Cla
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13 June
Disney’s Snow White Remake Stuns with Unlikely Success on Disney+
Disney has never shied away from controversy, but the release of Snow White in 2025 took things to a whole new level. As part of the company’s ambitious slate of live-action remakes, this particular project was highly anticipated, but was met with challenges that led to significant backlash before and after its release. From production delays to the backlash surrounding its star, Rachel Zegler, th
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13 June
Ron Clements Honored with Annecy Walk of Fame Recognition and Returns to Disney
Animation icon Ron Clements just received a major honor at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, earning a place on the festival’s prestigious Walk of Fame, and fans are celebrating one of the quiet giants of Disney history finally getting his moment in the spotlight. What’s the Annecy Walk of Fame, Anyway? If you’re unfamiliar with it, the Annecy Walk of Fame is the animation world’s
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13 June
Celebrate 30 Years of Toy Story with a Limited-time Pixar Studio Experience
Pixar Animation Studios is inviting D23 Gold Members for an extraordinary event this July: an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the renowned Emeryville, California campus. Marking an incredible milestone—30 years of feature filmmaking—this event celebrates Pixar’s groundbreaking legacy, from its pioneering debut Toy Story to beloved hits like Monsters, Inc., Inside Out, and Coco. Plus, the studi
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13 June
Before There Was ‘Pet Sounds,’ Brian Wilson Got to Work With the Sherman Brothers
Brian Wilson's Impact Before Pet Sounds Brian Wilson, the creative genius behind The Beach Boys, reshaped the musical landscape of the 1960s. As the group's driving force, he propelled the band's rise to fame with iconic hits like “Surfin’ Safari” and “Fun, Fun, Fun.” These tracks encapsulated the essence of Southern California, making The Beach Boys a staple in American pop music. However, their
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13 June
Pixar Unveils Gatto: A New Italian Tale from the Director of Luca
At the Annecy Animation Festival, Pixar unveiled its latest project, Gatto. Scheduled for release in 2027, the film marks the return of director Enrico Casarosa, known for his emotionally rich and visually stunning stories. Plot: A Black Cat in a Bind The story follows Nero, a black cat who finds himself deeply indebted to a clever feline mob boss. To escape his predicament, Nero encounters Maya,
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13 June
End of an Era: Mark Hamill Confirms Final Goodbye to Luke Skywalker
After decades of lightsaber duels, force ghosts, and digitally de-aged cameos, Mark Hamill is officially stepping away from the galaxy far, far away. In a new wave of interviews, the actor behind Luke Skywalker has made it clear: his run is over. Despite persistent fan theories and the franchise’s increasing reliance on legacy characters, Hamill’s message is now unequivocal. A Definitive Goodbye f
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