Movies & Entertainment
Disney Fanatic shares the latest Disney movies, entertainment, and beyond.
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Jun- 2022 -17 June
2022 ‘SharkFest’ Comes to Disney+
If the shark scene in Finding Nemo was always your favorite part of the ocean-based Pixar film, then you'll want to head to the streaming service Disney+ a lot this July and August — because a whole lot of shark is coming for you to watch! National Geographic and Disney are teaming up once again for something that premieres July 10, with an entire month of exciting and educational shark cont
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16 June
Disney Producer Discusses Plans for ‘Princess and the Frog’ Ride
The Princess and the Frog attraction that is replacing the Disney ride Splash Mountain in the Magic Kingdom Disney Park has been getting closer and closer with more details slowly being revealed about the ride (including its potential opening date). Now Essence magazine has interviewed Charita Carter, one of the women who is playing a big part in making the new Princess and the Frog ride! “I got t
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16 June
From Accounting to Disney Imagineering: Meet Charita Carter
Charita Carter is the Executive Producer of Relevancy Activations for Walt Disney Imagineering, and she is leading Disney's plans to transform the famous Splash Mountain in Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort into a new ride based on the 2009 animated Disney princess movie Princess and the Frog. The California native grew up enjoying Disneyland and watching The Wonderful World of Disney on Sun
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16 June
‘Atlantis: The Lost Empire’ Celebrates 21st Anniversary
In honor of the 21st anniversary of the cult-favorite animated Disney movie Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Disney has re-shared an interview with Don Hahn, the man who directed the film known for “introducing fans to a strange and intricate world where crystals power everything, stone can fly, and adventure is around every corner“! According to the interview, Atlantis: The Lost Empire actu
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16 June
‘Ms. Marvel’ Joins Interactive Disney Wish Show
Iman Vellani is Marvel's new rising star, and the actress who plays Pakistani-American high school student-turned-superhero Kamala Khan in the new Disney+ Original Series Ms. Marvel is now joining a very unique Marvel experience at sea alongside several Marvel celebrities! The Disney Parks Blog has announced that Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel, is joining Avengers: Quantum Encounter onboard the Disne
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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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