Movies & Entertainment
Disney Fanatic shares the latest Disney movies, entertainment, and beyond.
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Feb- 2024 -28 February
After Rejecting Disney Previously, Beloved Actress Returns for This Surprise Film
Despite refusing to come back for the ‘Moana' live-action film that Disney announced last year, Auli'i Cravalho will be reprising her role in Moana 2. The Walt Disney Company has made some of the most successful and beloved animated and live-action features during its time. From the movie that started it all—Snow White and the Seven Dwarves—to more recent releases like Encanto and Moana. Di
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27 February
After 60 Years, ‘Mary Poppins’ Gets New Rating Over ‘Discriminatory Language’
For 60 years, Mary Poppins (1964) starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke has been a beloved Disney classic. When it was released in 1964, it was a huge economic and technological success for Walt Disney Studios and has only become more popular in the decades since. It was a groundbreaking film. It was the culmination of Walt Disney's work to combine live-action actors with cartoon scenes. It all
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26 February
‘Bluey’ Drops Major Announcement Unlike Anything Its Ever Done Before
The children's show Bluey has become internationally popular and a lightning rod for controversy. Unlike other shows, the Australian show tackles real-world issues like infertility, death, and miscarriages in a way children can understand. The sensitivity of the topics requires families to watch Bluey together and discuss the issues like the Heeler Family does in the show. Related: We Have Bad New
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26 February
Disney Cast Member Who Suffered Life-Threatening Injury Has Great News & Is Reaching Out to Her Fans in Gratitude
A Disney cast member who suffered a devastating fall earlier this month is an inspiration as she recovers from a life-threatening accident that took place during a performance earlier this month. Though most of the general public had never heard of her before mid-February this year, Disney cast member Anastasia Olson has been bringing people together–Disney fans and non-fans alike–and
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26 February
Op-Ed: Here’s Why Rachel Zegler SHOULD Play Snow White
The decision to cast Rachel Zegler as Snow White (Walt Disney's first-ever princess) has resulted in a tumultuous debate, but here's what we think… It's hard to say which topic is more controversial in the minds of Disney Fanatics: the replacement of Splash Mountain with Tiana's Bayou Adventure, or the casting of West Side Story actress Rachel Zegler in the role of Snow White for the upcomin
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25 February
Artist Behind the Iconic Look of ‘Aladdin’ And ‘The Lion King’ Dies at 68
During Disney Animation Studio's renaissance in the early 1990s, CEO Michael Eisner was famous for letting his creative people just work and see what would come of it. One of those people was a young Kent Melton. Melton's job at Disney Animation Studios was as an animation sculptor who created maquettes made of clay. Kent Melton was one of the few artists who still worked with clay and helped give
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25 February
Disney Developing a Live-Action ‘Princess and the Frog’ Remake? Here’s What We Know.
It's no secret that The Walt Disney Company is currently pushing a live-action-centric agenda. Could The Princess and the Frog (2009) be next in line for the remake treatment? Here's what we know. In 2009, Disney released the stunning animated film The Princess and the Frog. The movie starred Anika Noni Rose as the voice of Tiana, a young woman living in New Orleans, Louisiana who worked hard and
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24 February
‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Star Died of Heart Attack Related to His Opioid Dependency
According to the Health Resources and Services Administration, nearly 130 Americans die every day from opioid-related overdoses. This includes those who overdose on Fetenyal and prescription painkillers, but that number does not include those whose death is related to their opioid addiction but wasn't directly caused by an overdose. Related:Â ‘Beverly Hills, 90210′ Star Tragically Dies
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24 February
Confirmed: Marvel Cuts Kang, MCU Undergoing Major Changes
It's finally been confirmed: Marvel is cutting Kang as the MCU's next big-bad. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel Studios has made the decision to “retool” what was supposed to be Avengers: Kang Dynasty (2026). Related: Marvel Reportedly Pointing Fingers for Recent Failures, Considered Dropping Jonathan Majors Prior to Allegations This follows Kang actor Jonathan Majors' convi
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23 February
Disney/ABC Sued For Violating Crew Members’ Religious Freedom
In recent years, the Walt Disney Company has run afoul of many conservatives. It started with Disney's feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and continued last week as former advisor to Donald Trump, Stephen Miller, sued Disney, claiming it discriminated against white people. But now, Disney finds itself in the middle of another controversy. A Los Angeles judge ruled that a case against Disney
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