Movies & Entertainment
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May- 2023 -22 May
“This One’s for You, Dad”: ‘American Idol’ Winner Makes Emotional Tribute to Late Father
An audition that drew in 16 million views on YouTube wasn't even the start of the American Idol winner's pursuit of the title. On Sunday night, American Idol's crowned its Season 21 champion, and no one was more surprised by the win than Iam Tongi himself. Idol named Megan Danielle—a 20-year-old from Georgia—as Idol's runner-up, and Tongi stepped into the winner's circle. With captivating perform
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20 May
Bob Iger Speaks on Future of ‘Indiana Jones’ Franchise
We've heard a lot about Disney cutting down on its content recently due to cost-cutting measures on the part of the Walt Disney Company. In order to make their streaming service more profitable, Disney CEO Bob Iger detailed many actions, including “rationalizing” the content they make and produce in-house. But one franchise that many have been on the edge of their seats about is the In
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20 May
Disney Holds Highly-Anticipated ‘Alien’ Project Hostage
Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger has been a very busy man since he returned from retirement to supposedly fix the mistakes of the now-former Disney CEO Bob Chapek — and one area where Iger has been particularly busy involves Disney's filmmaking process! Iger has mercilessly cut back on Disney, Marvel, or Star Wars endeavors that involve spending lots of money on new films or TV shows that mi
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19 May
Is Pixar to be Blamed for Disappearance of Disney Villains?
Beginning with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in 1937, Disney animated classics, AKA Disney animated feature films, are a renowned collection of animated films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, a division of The Walt Disney Company, that have captivated audiences of all ages for decades. Disney’s animated features are known for compelling storytelling, memorable characters, and enchantin
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19 May
Bibbidi Bobbidi Bailey: ‘The Little Mermaid’ Star Pulls off a Heartwarming Surprise Visit
While The Little Mermaid has been getting five fins up from film critics after the film's LA and London premieres, the highest praise the film's star has gotten began with the teaser trailer. In a viral video following the live-action remake's trailer, tiny viewers were filled with wonder as they watched the first black Ariel (Halle Bailey) swim across the screen. Exclaiming, “She looks like
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19 May
Rumors of the Removal of ‘Howard’ Documentary from Disney+ Enrage Fans
Disney fans who were on the Twitter-verse this morning would have noted many frustrated Disney Fanatics who were complaining about the removal of one particular documentary from the Disney+ collections. Fans across the board were utterly bemused at the possibility of Disney removing a movie about one of the most important people behind the Disney Renaissance from its collections. Who was Howard As
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19 May
‘Moana’ Actress Clears up Rumors About the New Live-Action Dwayne Johnson Film
Make way for news about one of the latest live-action Disney remakes surfing the pipeline. After producer Dwayne Johnson delivered an announcement for a reimagined Moana film on Maui’s shores, Disney fans had mixed responses. With the latest update shared by the original film’s star, some Moana enthusiasts might start to resemble a fiery Te Fiti. The 2016 film, Moana, brought enchanting music, pee
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19 May
Former Disney Star Dishes on her Reputation: “I Wear My Empowerment at All Times. “
Having a Disney past is not always the easiest thing to carry. In the past, Disney stars have spoken out about the difficulties and challenges that come with working for Disney—usually as part of the Disney Channel—and the impact it’s had on them. Stars like Dove Cameron, Selena Gomez, and Demi Lovato have all shared their experiences working with Disney in the past. Selena Gomez has explained the
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19 May
“Couldn’t Think of Anyone Better”: Critics Praise “HYPNOTIZING” Performance from Halle Bailey in ‘Little Mermaid’
The Little Mermaid has been one of the most talked about Disney live-action remakes, even though the film hasn’t officially been released yet. Disney has received much criticism from fans for its “wokeness” in its casting of Black singer-songwriter and actress Halle Bailey in the role of Princess Ariel. The casting decision has come up repeatedly, with various fans and actors coming to Disney’s de
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19 May
Here’s the Scuttlebutt: Alan Menken Shares Why Songs Did (and Didn’t) Make It to ‘The Little Mermaid’ Soundtrack
“Part of Your World” is the shower-belting Disney song that has been part of our worlds for 34 years, and it's arguably a bigger hit than Frozen's “Let It Go.” Jodie Benson's voice carried us through the last few decades as Ariel and the late Pat Carroll spoke to our poor unfortunate souls with her powerful voice behind Ursula. With classic songs from the original film ceme
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