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Mar- 2024 -14 March
Iconic ‘Star Wars’ Actor Dies at 85
In some sad news today, we are reporting on the demise of British actor and anti-war activist Michael Culver, well-known for an iconic interaction with Darth Vader in Star Wars. While we at Disney Fanatic focus on reporting on the magical happenings at the Disney Parks, occasionally, we have some sad news to cover. This story honors the passing, and celebrates the life, of actor Michael Culver. M
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14 March
Taylor Swift The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version): How to Watch This Week
Taylor Swift has taken the world by storm since the debut of her history-making and record-breaking global tour—The Eras Tour. The pop star, who had her start in country music, has more than proven her mettle in understanding and leading the music industry and has amassed a significant fan following over her career. The Eras Tour by Taylor Swift Her most recent crowning glory is The Eras Tour—a to
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14 March
Johnny Depp Swiftly Slashes Evidence Involving Disney Icon
Actor Johnny Depp recently went viral after a mishap regarding a fellow Disney icon. Johnny Depp has found himself in a bit of a social media blunder, all in the name of celebrating his longtime friend Robert Downey Jr.'s recent Oscar win for Oppenheimer (2024). However, in the rush to share his excitement, Depp's choice of photo left much to be desired. The actor took to his Instagram story to co
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14 March
Confirmed: Dwayne Johnson Addresses Major Disney Sequel
Actor Dwayne Johnson recently spoke out on the possibility of returning to The Walt Disney Company for another major project. During a conversation with Variety’s Marc Malkin at the Oscars as part of Variety On the Carpet, Dwayne Johnson shared his sentiments about the prospect of reuniting with Emily Blunt on screen for Benny Safdie’s forthcoming mixed martial arts drama, The Smashing Machine. Bl
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13 March
Is This Disney Take Worth Being Canceled Over?
Fans recently discussed their most “cancellable” and the hottest Disney takes they could think of, sharing and debating them online. Cancel culture has reared its (arguably ugly) head on more than one count when it comes to celebrities and online culture. The internet has not always been kind to some, choosing to “cancel” them over miscommunications and flippant (often inno
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13 March
Disney Accused Of Censoring Anti-Putin Speech From Oscars Broadcast
The 2024 Academy Awards were a winner for the Walt Disney Company. The American television version drew 19.5 million viewers, the most since 2020, and Disney Entertainment sold out all of its ads for the broadcast. Oppenheimer (2023) was the big winner, taking home seven Academy Awards. However, Walt Disney Studios was completely shut out from the awards, including Best Animated Film, which it usu
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13 March
“That’s Not Aurora” – Disney Princess Mishap Leaves ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Fans In Tears
Princess Aurora, better known as Sleeping Beauty, is one of Walt Disney Studios' most iconic and recognizable characters…so something must have gone terribly wrong for an outcry of “That's not Aurora” from fans. Related: Disney’s First Queer Princess Could Happen Sooner Rather Than Later: “Strides in the Right Direction” Released in 1959, Sleeping Beauty was one of Walt Disney Studios' first princ
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13 March
Disney Cuts Ties With Will Smith, Axes $1 Billion Franchise
The Walt Disney Company has reportedly elected to cancel a beloved $1 billion franchise starring Will Smith. Despite the fanfare and financial success of the live-action adaptation of Aladdin (2019), it appears that Disney has opted to chart a different course. The film, which grossed over $1 billion worldwide, was headlined by Will Smith in the iconic role of the Genie. Initially, it seemed almos
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12 March
Pro-Palestinian Voices Call For Boycott of Taylor Swift’s Concert Film on Disney+
It's been more than five months since Hamas terrorists invaded Israel, and Israel responded by invading the Gaza Strip. In that time, more than 30,000 Palestinians and 1,400 Israelis, most of them civilians, have been killed. The Walt Disney Company has found itself in the middle of this conflict. After donating $1 million to the Magen David Adom, an affiliate of the International Federation of Re
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12 March
Some Question Why Disney Still Supports “News Trash”
Disney has faced a lot of criticism recently when it comes to its decisions regarding its “woke” news channels and decisions. Some recent revelations, however, have brought these criticisms to the fore in a whole new way, surrounding ABC journalist George Stephanopoulos. ABC News has seen its fair share of controversy recently with the TJ Holmes and Amy Robach scandal. The former Good
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