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Feb- 2024 -8 February
After Partnering With Disney on the Apple Vision Pro, Apple Sets Its Sights on a Partial Disney Buyout
After rolling out the fruits of a recent partnership with The Walt Disney Company, Apple could have its sights set on a partial buyout of the House of Mouse–a buyout that could be a massive win-win scenario for both entities involved. Recent Disney-Apple Partnership: Just the Beginning Disney has generously shared its content with Apple in the duo's rollout last week of the Apple Vision Pro
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7 February
Taylor Swift, Percy Jackson Season 2, Sequel Release Dates, And a Gaming Company: Iger Said A Mouthful
Disney CEO Bob Iger had a busy day. Shortly after the markets closed, Iger went on CNBC and had several major announcements for just about every aspect of the Walt Disney Company. So, get your friendship bracelets ready. Here's your rundown of everything Iger announced and when to expect it to hit your living room or local theater. NEW: Disney and Epic Games announce new partnership with Epic Game
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7 February
Iger Drops Surprise Bombshell: ‘Moana 2’ Coming to Theaters in November
A few days ago, Walt Disney Studios made what felt like a strange announcement. After only a month of the new year, Disney was shaking up its 2024 film lineup again. Adding the Daisy Ridley film Young Woman and the Sea did not seem like a big deal, but Disney Animation Studios also added a movie in November. Teaser trailer! pic.twitter.com/2Zp2ZuTLi7 — Scott Gustin (@ScottGustin) February 7,
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7 February
J.K. Rowling Says She Would “Happily” Go to Prison For Committing Hate Crimes
In recent years, it's no secret that J.K. Rowling, the author of the beloved Harry Potter series, has fallen out of favor with many fans, both hardcore and casual alike. This is all due to her political opinions, many of which could be described as ‘hateful,' depending on who you ask. But committing hate crimes in the eyes of the law is a new low, even for J.K. Rowling. In 1997, the unknown
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6 February
Gina Carano Suing Disney and LucasFilm, Funded By Elon Musk/X
Former star of Disney Plus' The Mandalorian, Gina Carano, who was fired from the show after making comments comparing Republicans in America to Jewish people during the Holocaust, has filed a lawsuit in Federal Court claiming wrongful termination and discrimination. She is seeking an injunction from the court that would force Disney and LucasFilm to rehire her for the Star Wars show. Gina Carano i
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6 February
New “Female-Led” ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Movie Could Hurt Disney
A news outlet recently confirmed the news that a new female-led Pirates of the Caribbean is in the works—but fans are unhappy. Every time a new Pirates of the Caribbean movie comes out, fans are thrilled with the news and flock to theatres to watch the movie. The franchise has a solid fanbase that is devoted to the movie series and is ready to watch new sequels and movies that come out. Unfortunat
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6 February
Doctors Praise ‘Bluey’: “Good god, it’s perfect”
Disney's Bluey is winning the hearts of parents and kids around the world, but now even licensed doctors are endorsing the show. Bluey—an Australian TV show that premiered on ABC Kids—follows the anthropomorphic Blue Heeler puppy, Bluey, as she navigates life as a six (later seven) year-old. The series was created by Joe Brumm and has won two Logie Awards for Most Outstanding Children's Program, a
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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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