Movies & Entertainment
Disney Fanatic shares the latest Disney movies, entertainment, and beyond.
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Jun- 2022 -16 June
OpEd: Disney was Right to not Cast Tim Allen as Buzz in ‘Lightyear’
Over the past few days, it seems that social media is still up in arms about the casting choice for Disney/Pixar’s Lightyear. Tim Allen, the legendary actor/comedian, brought everybody’s favorite Space Ranger, Buzz Lightyear, to life in Pixar’s first computer-animated feature film, Toy Story, and he has been the voice of Buzz in all subsequent movie appearances. That is, until now. For over a year
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15 June
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Part V Made Me Laugh When I Should’ve Cried, Worst *SPOILER* Scene in the Saga
Fanatic Overall Score: 4.5/10 Warning: Contains Spoilers Second Warning Third Warning Just when I thought this straight-to-streaming installment of the Skywalker Saga could not get any more disappointing, a new episode came along to prove me wrong. Part V of Star Wars’ Obi-Wan Kenobi dropped on Disney+ on Wednesday, June 15, and with it, one of the weakest deliveries yet. After four lackluster att
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15 June
Disney/Pixar Accept Bans, Reject Nations’ Requests to Remove Gay Scenes from ‘Lightyear’
We are now two days away from the theatrical launch of Disney/Pixar’s latest feature-length film, Lightyear, and it does not bode well for the Computer Animation Studios’ first return to theaters since before the pandemic. After early reviews praised the Sci-Fi adventure, unfriendly international reception has started to come to light, prompting full bans and ratings for “adult-only” movies. Sever
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14 June
REVIEW: Iman Vellani Excels As ‘Ms. Marvel’
The new Ms. Marvel series might only have a few episodes so far (with new episodes being released on Disney+on Wednesdays), but this Marvel Original series has already made a good impression. Ms. Marvel follows the journey of Kamala Khan, who is a 16-year-old Pakistani-American high school student (and massive superhero fan) from Jersey City. Kamala struggles to deal with many common challenges in
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14 June
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Beats Marvel Record
Fans of Maverick, Goose, and Iceman have been rejoicing as the long-awaited Top Gun sequel finally hit theaters on Memorial Day, and the Top Gun 2 movie is still breaking records even 18 days after its premiere in theaters. The fighter pilot-themed film from Paramount and Skydance already beat a record that Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End had held for 15 years — and now it has beate
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14 June
Selena Gomez Looks Back On Demi Lovato and Her Disney Channel Days
On the Awards Chatter Hollywood Reporter podcast, Selena Gomez recently chatted about Demi Lovato and her own time on Disney Channel. For several years at the height of Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato's careers with Disney Channel, the girls were famous for their off-screen friendship (so much so that they ended up playing best friends onscreen, too)! During the podcast interview, Selena Gomez (who h
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14 June
Selena Gomez Reveals Her Struggle With Child Stardom
Selena Gomez is known by audiences for a myriad of things these days: chart-topping music, Disney Channel shows or movies, and her popular makeup line called Rare Beauty. But the actress, singer, and dancer first came to many viewers' attention during her Disney Channel days, when the young actress starred as the mischievous young wizard Alex Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place and began showing up
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14 June
‘Hocus Pocus 2’ Films Reshoots in NYC
The sequel to the 1993 cult-favorite Halloween movie Hocus Pocus (which starred Bette Midler as Winifred Sanderson, Kathy Najimy as Mary Sanderson, and Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah Sanderson) is finally in production, and post-production reshoots are already underway! Hocus Pocus 2 is taking a page out of the Enchanted sequel's book and filming reshoots (i.e. additional footage meant to add more
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13 June
Report: Star Wars’ ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ to Become 5-Hour Movie, Get Theater Release
It appears that the next Star Wars film fans will get to see in theaters will be a rerun. According to the Canadian movie theater company, Cineplex, the Disney+ Original series Obi-Wan Kenobi will be shown in its entirety on June 22. Showing in select theaters, the “film” is expected to be five hours and twenty minutes long, with a Q&A session to follow. June 22 is the same day the limited series’
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13 June
Disney Cosplayer Reveals Exclusive ‘Snow White’ Doll
Social media is filled with influencers who focus on either cosplaying or Disneybounding as Disney characters, Pixar characters, or Marvel characters. While Disneybounding is typically done in the Disney Parks, a cosplayer dresses as a favorite character whenever or wherever they would like to — and one cosplayer in a Snow White costume was recently invited to partner with Disney for a very
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