Movies & Entertainment
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Dec- 2023 -29 December
Exactly How Rich Were the McCallister’s In ‘Home Alone’?
In 1990, Kevin McCallister showed viewers exactly what can happen when an eight-year-old is left home alone — and it's way more exciting than we would have thought. Home Alone starred Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, a young boy whose parents accidentally left him alone during the holidays. Even though he is only eight, Kevin manages to take care of the house, go grocery shopping, and e
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29 December
Report: Magneto Cut From ‘X-Men’ Reboot, Marvel Has Other Plans for Iconic Character
This may not be the X-Men reboot fans expect. Related: Hugh Jackman’s Plan To Be In “Better Shape Than Ever” For Wolverine In ‘Deadpool 3’ Following the departure of the iconic Tony Stark/Iron Man played by Robert Downey Jr., who made a heroic sacrifice to defeat Thanos (Josh Brolin), and Chris Evans bidding farewell to his role as Steve Rogers/Captain America by passing on the Captain America man
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29 December
Dwayne Johnson Revives Iconic Role, Returns To His Roots
Actor and entertainer Dwayne Johnson knows his audience, and he knows what they love to see. Dwayne Johnson has been in the world of Hollywood for more than two decades now, beginning his run as a movie star as The Scorpion King in The Mummy Returns (2001). Since that point, he has gone on to star in numerous blockbusters in several different genres, including action, adventure, and family movies.
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28 December
‘Percy Jackson’ Is a Hit, But Some Still Can’t Get Over the Diverse Casting
Much like Bruno, Percy Jackson fans don't like to talk about the movies. And it's not just the fans. Author Rick Riordan said it was like “watching his life work go through a meat grinder.” But now, it appears that both Rick Riordan and Percy Jackson fans are all quite satisfied with the new version streaming on Disney Plus. 'Percy Jackson' author Rick Riordan started roasting
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28 December
Disney’s 100th Year Has Been Rife with Challenges and Disappointments. Why?
Why has a year that should have been Disney's crowning glory—a genuine achievement—been one of their hardest yet? Many experts and analysts have analyzed the Walt Disney Company's difficulties over the last year to no end. On one hand, Disney was going through a massive reorganization and restructure with 4000-person layoffs, and 3000 jobs canceled. On the other, they've had a difficult year at th
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28 December
Disney+ Is Trending With Changes Ahead
Disney+ is a popular subscription-based streaming service owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company, and it is known for offering a vast library of movies and TV shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, making it a go-to platform for fans of these franchises. However, that doesn't mean it hasn't faced its fair share of challenges. Currently, there is a big online m
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28 December
Marvel’s MCU Will Soon Change Forever, Everything We Know
In just a couple of weeks, Marvel Studios will officially commence its new Marvel Spotlight brand and, in doing so, will officially move away from the current Marvel Cinematic Universe model fans have come to know. Now, not everything will be connected to the degree to which the studio first planned, but instead, “street-level” stories will be accessible to those not completely familia
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28 December
Disney Responds, Kiera Knightley Nearly Drowns During “Horrific” ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Filming
The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is responsible from bringing in billions to the Walt Disney Company, and while good storytelling was essential in the franchise's success, so were the actors. Now, it is coming to light that there were many negative experiences on set that have led to years of therapy and trauma, but Disney has not spoken out on any of it. The Pirates of the Caribbean film se
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27 December
Disney and Lucasfilm Team Up to Crush a Small Business
If you know nothing else about the Walt Disney Company, you know that they tend to get a little prickly about their copyrights, and if you violate them, they are quick to sue you. Disney famously sued a childcare center for posting paintings of Mickey Mouse and other Disney characters. Disney changed United States copyright law to protect Mickey Mouse; however, those laws couldn't stop Steamboat W
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27 December
Paying Tribute to the Saddest Celebrity Deaths in 2023
2023 has seen some of the most poignant losses in the world of entertainment and Disney, and we at Disney Fanatic took a moment to honor them. Any fan can accept with due sadness when some of their favorites pass away. However, 2023 has seen some of the most tragic celebrity deaths in various mediums of entertainment, and this writer took the opportunity to pay tribute to some of the sharpest loss
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