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Feb- 2024 -6 February
‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Actor Currently Under Police Investigation
Australian actor Jacob Elordi is currently being investigated by the police for an alleged assault case. While we love to report on Disney news that is magical and wholesome, occasionally, we at Disney Fanatic have news to share that is a little less savory. Today is one of those days. Per the latest reports, Australian actor Jacob Elordi, who shot to fame after his role in Netflix's The Kissing B
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6 February
Former Walt Disney Company CFO Speaks Out: “The Disney I Know and Love Has Lost Its Way”
The Walt Disney Company has had some recent turnover in the past few years. In addition to its CEOs swapping, its former CFO Christine McCarthy stepped down, as well as the Chief Information Officer, and the company's chief diversity officer and senior vice president Latondra Newton. But before all that was Jay Rasulo. Related: No One Is Coming To Save The Walt Disney Company But before the shake-
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5 February
Rumors Abound That Disney Bought the Rights to the Bible. Here’s the Truth
An old rumor that Disney bought the rights to the Bible has re-emerged online, so where did this start, and what is actually going on? Here's Disney Fanatic's fact-check and deep dive! There have been a variety of rumors about the Walt Disney Company over the years, but this old one that's made a reappearance certainly takes the cake. Recently, an old rumor that Disney bought the rights to one of
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5 February
‘Star Wars’ and ‘Toy Story’ Fans Mourn the Death of Iconic Actor
“An exceptional human being who lived an extraordinary life . . . “ Star Wars and Toy Story fans, as well as Hollywood today, are mourning the loss of a beloved actor whose career spanned almost 50 years and whose roles became icons in the film industry. Actor Carl Weathers, the actor who starred as Apollo Creed in the first four films of the Rocky franchise, died on Thursday morning i
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5 February
‘There’s a Lot Going on At Disney’ Star Blames Company’s Problems for Lack of Progress On New Shows
It's no secret that Walt Disney's entire entertainment division has been struggling. Over the past two years, Walt Disney Studios' film releases have been disasters, and their television releases haven't faired much better. Disney CEO Bob Iger's plan to fix it was to shake up the film lineup for 2024. However, after only a month in the new year, Disney has once again decided to change its lineup.
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5 February
Disney and Tech Giant Apple Officially Join Forces, But Fans Are Shocked By What’s Missing
Friday morning marked the beginning of a new era in digital entertainment as The Walt Disney Company and tech giant Apple officially became partners after years of speculation about a possible collaboration. But fans are shocked by what was left out of the partnership. For nearly 140 years, the second day of February has been known as the day a furry, burrowing creature emerges from his slumber in
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5 February
PETA Calls out ‘Bluey’ for Recent Episode on Controversial Subject
PETA, also known as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, has called out the popular show Bluey for the content of a recent episode. In a recent installment of Bluey, entitled “Slide,” the series tackles a thought-provoking topic that has sparked some controversy among viewers: the treatment of bugs. Far too often, bugs are stigmatized as scary and repulsive creatures that shoul
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5 February
Critics Believe “Woke” Hollywood Remakes “Deserve to Fail”
Critics writing for the outlet Fox News insist that the new, “woke” Hollywood remakes coming to market “deserve to fail.” The topic of the “woke agenda” has been hot for months now. Audiences have remained divided on whether studios in Hollywood are unnecessarily pandering to a woke audience or if they're truly representing diverse viewership and acting to creat
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4 February
ABC News Criticized For Its “Left-Wing Activism” and “Terrible” Journalism
Viewers took their chance to let Disney-owned ABC News know they were not impressed with the journalism they saw on the platform during an interview with J.D. Vance. When it comes to news media and journalism, one of the foremost qualities and aspirations that one strives towards is providing a neutral platform for people of different views and beliefs to voice their concerns and opinions. However
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4 February
As Disney Finds Itself In the Middle of Culture Wars, It Receives A Fresh Round of Criticism for Trigger Warning on Classic Animated Films
At the height of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Disney Plus was on fire. According to Avada, a company that tracks market share for streaming services, by the end of 2020, Disney Plus controlled 18 percent of the streaming market after only one year of existence. But as modern audiences started to look back at some Walt Disney Animation classics, they began to realize that a handful of the films contained
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