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  • Aug- 2024 -
    5 August
    Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) striking a pose in Marvel film

    Goodbye, Deadpool: Disney Confirms End of Controversial Superhero

    Disney has confirmed an end date for Deadpool. It's been a long time coming, but Deadpool is officially part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) – the third installment in the franchise – premiered in July and has already raked in $590.6 million at the box office, setting it on track to become the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time. If you haven't seen the film yet

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  • 5 August
    MCU Kang (Jonathan Majors) with red lettering saying 'Cancelled' overlaid

    Report: How Marvel Studios Plans to Phase Out Kang from the MCU

    A new report shares how Marvel Studios will eradicate Kang from the MCU following unprecedented occurrences. Last weekend, Marvel Studios Kevin Feige confirmed, during the company's return to Hall H, that Anthony Russo and brother Joe Russo, AKA the Russo Brothers, would return to the billion-dollar franchise to direct the Phase Six Avengers movies–Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Sec

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  • 5 August
    MCU Ironman

    Iron Man’s New Era: Robert Downey Jr. Recast, Tom Cruise to Lead Marvel Franchise

    Since the inception of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with 2008's Iron Man, persistent rumors have circulated about Tom Cruise potentially embodying the iconic role of Tony Stark. The casting of Robert Downey Jr. in the titular role ultimately solidified the actor's status as a cinematic icon, yet the question of why Cruise was not selected has remained a subject of speculation. It is well-document

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  • 5 August
    Dwayne Johnson in 'Jumanji'

    Dwayne Johnson Accused of Public Indecency Ahead of ‘Moana 2’ Premiere

    Moana 2 (2024) star Auli’i Cravalho just came to the defense of her Demigod costar. Months ago, allegations surfaced of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (Maui) behaving unprofessionally on the set of Red One (2024). The WWE star was accused of tardiness, rude behavior, and even peeing in bottles instead of using onset bathrooms. On July 18, Cravalho spoke to Us Weekly for Coral Reef Awareness Week, drawi

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  • 5 August
    Donald Trump Miley Cyrus

    Donald Trump Puts Himself in the Middle of the Cyrus Family Feud

    Family issues can be complicated. Those issues become even more complicated when they are aired out in public. Billy Ray Cyrus and daughter, Miley Cyrus, have been engaged in a very public feud, and now, former president Donald Trump decided to insert himself into that feud at a public event last week. Billy Ray Cyrus and Miley Cyrus were once close. Billy Ray had a number-one country hit with his

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  • 4 August
    ursula

    Disney Fans’ Child Complains About Being Given Disney Villain Name

    It's one thing to be a Disney fan — but it's quite another to walk around with the name of an infamous Disney villain following you everywhere you go! One person who was named Ursula by her parents is apparently less than thrilled by the name. The practice of naming children after favorite film, book, or TV show characters is well-known — with some people actually naming their children

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  • 4 August
    Jamie Lee Curtis

    Jamie Lee Curtis Apologizes for Marvel Remarks After Ryan Reynolds’ Response

    Jamie Lee Curtis is backtracking fast after making a disparaging (even insulting) comment about the state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Jamie Lee Curtis is a newly minted Academy Award winner (for the 2022 film Everything Everywhere All at Once), a horror movie icon for the long-running Halloween slasher franchise, and, perhaps most importantly in this context, a longtime star of Disney films.

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  • 4 August
    Disney Streaming

    Disney Announces Pricing for New Streaming Service Experiment Coming This Fall

    Pricing information for Disney's new joint streaming venture has been revealed ahead of its release later this year. Related: Iconic Disney Channel Franchise Wraps Production After 12 Years Venu Sports, the new streaming venture from Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery, will come at a price of $42.99 per month when it rolls out this fall, according to Deadline.  The new report acknowledges tha

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  • 4 August
    Manny Jacinto as The Stranger in 'The Acolyte'

    Confirmed: The ‘Star Wars’ Show That Riled Traditionalists Will Be Replaced in December

    Star Wars is about to replace its divisive The Acolyte TV show on Disney+. Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm in 2012 led to a revitalization and expansion of the Star Wars franchise, beginning with the release of new films and a host of TV series on Disney+. Following the era of Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, and the ominous presence of the Death Star, Disney aimed to bring in a new generation of fa

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  • 3 August
    Edward Scissorhands

    Mysterious Figure Imitates Edward Scissorhands, Causes Stir in Local Community

    A red-headed man in his late 30s with a dog that never stayed on its leash has given Johnny Depp's Edward Scissorhands a run for his money, and in a very short time, he has become the stuff of legends for what some residents have described as “avant-garde landscaping” in the Tavolo Park neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas. Related: Texas Residents File Police Reports Against a Real-Life

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