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Feb- 2022 -8 February
Video: New Buzz Lightyear Movie Trailer Reveals Emperor Zurg
On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, Disney and Pixar released a new trailer for its upcoming animated film, Lightyear. And we can just about confirm that the origin story of everybody's favorite space ranger, Buzz Lightyear, will feature the Evil Emperor Zurg as the film's chief antagonist! Check it out: A Closer Look at Chris Evans' Buzz Voice, Other Characters The new trailer also gives Disney Fanatic
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8 February
6 Stories to Inspire You in the Disney+ Celebrate Black Stories Collection
Here in the United States, February has been officially recognized as Black History Month on a national level since 1976. But the origins for such a month (designated to pay tribute to the trials, triumphs, and achievements of the nation’s Black population) date back to 1969 when students and educators at Kent State University first proposed the idea back in February of 1969. They followed up with
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7 February
Video: Disney+ ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ Trailer Released
Another trailer for another Disney+ Original reboot has just dropped as Disney takes over yet another former 20th Century Fox franchise. On Monday, February 7, 2022, the first teaser trailer for Cheaper by the Dozen was released to social media. Starring Zach Braff and Gabrielle Union, the Disney+ original will be the third cinematic take on the semi-biographical 1948 novel by Ernestine Gilbreth C
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6 February
OpEd: Can Disney Fans Make Our Own Princesses?
Disney princesses have always had their own fans, with the occasional Disney fan preferring the classic iconic Disney princesses Snow White, Cinderella, and Sleeping Beauty (also known as Aurora or Briar Rose) while other fans have gravitated towards the more modern Disney heroines who shun romance and sport more realistic body types, such as Moana or Luisa Madrigal. But with Disney continuing to
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6 February
Awkwafina Responds to “Blaccent” Accusations after NAACP Nomination
Cancel culture has come into play once again as Awkwafina, an Asian American actress who has become a staple for Disney and Marvel in recent years (after starring in hits like the 2018 movies Crazy Rich Asians and Ocean's Eight), faces a new wave of criticism for her “blaccent” after being nominated for an NAACP Image Award. The NAACP Awards are not just focused on Black performers, bu
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4 February
List: Disney Buddy Pictures Perfect for ‘Pal-entine’s Day’
If Disney movies have you looking for anything but a wishing star, it's your prince or princess and your best pal! Whether you're feeling a buddy-loving bromance, or a girl's night in, Disney has a way of reminding its audience to appreciate friendships. D23 made a list of the best buddy pictures for your upcoming Pal-entine's day. Here are my top 3 favorites: 1. Luca Who doesn't have great summe
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4 February
Did Disney+ Manager Accidentally Drop ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Release Date?
It appears that one of the most highly-anticipated additions to Disney+, and Lucasfilm's Star Wars franchise as a whole, might have had its release date revealed! Disney+ Global Program Manager Brandon SanGiovanni sent out a Tweet on February 3, 2022, which said: “Our very own Obi-Wan wi be saying “hello, there,” on Disney+… May 2022.” Check it out: SanGiovanni quick
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4 February
Disney Plus Update: ‘Goosebumps’ Live-Action Series in Development
Goosebumps will once again go from the page to the screen. This time as a Disney+ Original Series. According to Variety, Disney+ ordered 10 episodes to be made from R.L. Stine's beloved books. This is the latest development since word of a new series was first reported in April 2020. The Variety exclusive states: The series follows a group of five high schoolers who unleash supernatural forces upo
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4 February
How Christy Carlson Romano Led Disney Channel’s Girl Power Movement
Actress Christy Carlson Romano is most known by Disney fans for her role as Disney Channel's Ren from Even Stevens (2000-2003), the title character of Kim Possible (2002-2007), Captain Stone in Cadet Kelly (2002), Belle on Broadway's Beauty and the Beast, and more. In recent years, the actress has been spending some time reminiscing on past projects on her YouTube channel, where she recently disc
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4 February
Susan Egan Is Playing Mother Gothel
Susan Egan might have been the original Belle in the Broadway production of Beauty and the Beast and the sarcastic heroine Megara in Hercules, but now the actress and singer has revealed that she's playing a Disney villain for part of Disney Princess – the Concert, which is currently on tour and features performers like Courtney Reed, Aisha Jackson, Christy Altomare, Arielle Jacobs, Annelies
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