Movies & Entertainment
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Apr- 2022 -20 April
‘Stories Matter’ Team Scans Disney Movies for ‘Offensive’ Characters
The Walt Disney Company has been criticized lately by both Florida's governor and its Disney Park Guests for its “woke” perspective, but Disney seems to be continuing on a determined path towards constant “political correctness” despite the negative feedback from Disney fans. Disney's special “Stories Matter” team has been analyzing old Disney content since 2019
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20 April
Classic Disney Characters Are Being Labeled As “Problematic”
According to the New York Times, Disney is using “entertainment as advocacy”, which is a focus that has caused Disney to create a team of experts who are looking back through Disney archives to locate any offensive Disney characters — and some fan favorites have caught their eye! According to The Post Millennial, the crows in the 1941 movie Dumbo are being flagged by the S
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18 April
‘Eternals’ and ‘Hawkeye’ Receive Awards for Disability Representation
Disney fans and Marvel fans have been happy to see more and more progressive casting choices when it comes to Disney or Marvel movies or TV shows, and those progressive choices have apparently not gone unnoticed! Two recent Marvel projects (the Marvel movie Eternals from 2021 and the 2021 Disney+ show Hawkeye) have just received an official seal of approval for their focus on disability representa
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18 April
‘The Lion King’ Interrupts Football Semi-Final and Outrages Fans
Everybody loves Disney's 1994 animated movie The Lion King — but maybe not in the middle of the FA Cup semi-finals! Football fans across the pond were outraged during their semi-finals after Simba and Mufasa made an unwelcome cameo. According to the Daily Star, football fans were enjoying a semi-final that had only just gotten interesting with a goal when ITV, which was showing the game live
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18 April
‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Heads to Disney+
No one would watch the HBO series Game of Thrones and associate it with any Disney movies, since the show is famous for its adult content (including extremely disturbing violence), but Game of Thrones actors are now on to new things and at least one actress from the show is now taking on a Disney role! Rosabell Laurenti Sellers is joining the cast of Willow, an upcoming Disney+ and Lucasfilm serie
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18 April
Here is How to Channel Your Favorite Disney Princess For Prom
It is Spring! The snow is melting, the flowers are blooming, and April through June officially marks Prom season! And while traditionally one might wish to be Belle of the ball- a true Disney Princess at heart may alternatively wish to be the Snow White, Mulan, or Moana of the ball. Here is some inspiration in how to be a Disney Princess on Prom night, featuring official Disney Princess purses fro
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18 April
Teaser Trailer and Release Date for ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Are Released
The long-awaited trailer for Thor: Love and Thunder is finally, finally here — and we have a release date, too! Australian actor Chris Hemsworth returns in his iconic superhero role as mighty Thor, the god of thunder and lightning — and since most Marvel fans will agree that the previous 2017 movie Thor: Ragnarok was by far the edgiest, funniest, and most thrilling installment in the T
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15 April
‘Club Penguin’ Reboot Site Shut Down, Arrests Reported
Many Disney Fanatics might remember a website known as Club Penguin. Held up as a pseudo-social media platform for kids, the original site was acquired by Disney in 2007, boasting 200 million users at its height, and even developing a merchandise presence in the Disney Stores and Disney Parks. But, it was shut down in 2017 due to “lack of interest.” However, it appears that some intere
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15 April
The Notable Dolittles of Disney
Throughout the extensive history of Walt Disney Entertainment, we’ve had the pleasure of being introduced to multiple different kinds of talking animals. While some speaking creatures are able to converse due to having exceptional capabilities of their own, other animals remain within their normalized critter standards but find their voices, nevertheless, through onscreen interactions with some ra
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14 April
Jane Goodall Praises Disney’s Animal Kingdom Facilities
Most Disney fans already know that Disney tends to do things well when it comes to details and hard work — and Disney fans who pay attention to National Geographic or Disneynature also know that the Walt Disney Company tends to put a high value on the welfare of animals in its theme Parks and the push towards conservation and animal rights worldwide, so it's not surprising to be reminded tha
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