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Dec- 2023 -16 December
‘Percy Jackson’ Disney+ Reboot Cuts Fan-Favorite Character
The upcoming reboot of the Percy Jackson series on Disney+ has been promoted by author Rick Riordan as a corrective to the early 2010 film adaptations, but it seems that even this television series is having to make sacrifices. According to Mythomagic, Inc., Rick Riordan and Becky Riordan's production company, the Percy Jackson series had to cut Argus, the fan-favorite giant character, because he
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15 December
‘Friends’ Star Matthew Perry Had Ketamine in His System When He Died
More than a month after his untimely death at 54, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office released the cause of Friends star Matthew Perry's death. According to Variety, Perry died from “the acute effects of ketamine.” Contributing factors in the “Friends” actor's death included drowning, coronary artery disease, and the effects of buprenorphine (used to treat opio
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15 December
FACT CHECK: Did Johnny Depp Accept Millions to Return for ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 6’?
A viral poster has many fans hopeful that former Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp will reprise the role. But is it true? We at Disney Fanatic jumped in to investigate the validity of these claims. At this point, every Disney fan is well versed in the history of the Walt Disney Company (in particular its studios like Walt Disney Pictures) and veteran actor Johnny Depp. When Depp faced accu
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15 December
Simu Liu Appears at Event After Cancelling on Disney’s Candlelight Processional
Walt Disney World's Candlelight Processional at EPCOT has returned with plenty of great talent to host it this year. However, one notable star recently canceled his appearance at the event. Marvel actor Simu Liu pulled out of the Candlelight Processional due to a health scare. Nevertheless, he made an appearance at another notable event days later. Simu Liu as Shang Chi Simu Liu played the lead ro
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15 December
‘Jurassic World’ Star Announces New Pregnancy
In a surprising announcement on Instagram, a star from the Jurassic World franchise revealed that they are expecting a child in the near future. Based on the novels by Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park is one of the most successful franchises on the planet, having grossed over $6 billion worldwide across six different films, including Jurassic Park (1993), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), Juras
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15 December
Rachel Zegler Reacts to Lack of Support From Cast Mates Following ‘Snow White’ Backlash
This week, Rachel Zegler quietly acknowledged that few celebrity peers publicly defended her during an onslaught of bullying earlier this year. Some social media users were unhappy over multiple resurfaced comments about her upcoming portrayal of a Disney Princess in Snow White and the Seven Dwarves (2025). In one pre-filming interview, Zegler explained she had been afraid of Snow White and the Se
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14 December
Is Disney Pixar Working on a ‘The Land Before Time’ Remake?
A movie poster has rumors running wild that Disney/Pixar is working on a The Land Before Time (1988) remake set to release in 2025. But is it true? Over the last few months, particularly with AI art software becoming more readily available to the masses, there has been an increase in the number of AI-generated movie posters for projects fans wish were in various studios' pipelines. When it comes t
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14 December
Only True Disney Fans Know About the PRNDL
Disney has had some funny naming conventions over the years—but only true fans would remember the infamous PRNDL. One of the best things about being a Disney fan is uncovering all the inside jokes we have as a fandom. From insider knowledge about the Disney theme parks—be that Walt Disney World or Disneyland—to knowing every small instance of our favorite childhood shows on the Disney Channel. It’
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14 December
‘Home Alone’ Actor Diagnosed With Cancer, Undergoes 10-Hour Surgical Procedure
An actor from a beloved Christmas film has been diagnosed with cancer and is preparing to undergo a surgical procedure as part of his treatment plan. ‘Home Alone' In 1990, a then-unknown ten-year-old child actor named MacCauley Culkin forever changed Christmas-themed movies with several iconic scenes in a new film titled Home Alone. In the holiday flick, which also starred Catherine O'Hara,
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14 December
Disney Star Who Reinvented Himself in Film to Receive Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
A beloved Disney star who has gone on to embrace a successful Hollywood career is being honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. On Monday, December 11, 2023, actor Zac Efron will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The star will unveiled in a ceremony at begins at 11:30 a.m. Pacific Standard Time. The star ceremony will be live-streamed on the Walk of Fame website. Efr
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