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Dec- 2023 -22 December
11 Actors Who Could Replace Jonathan Majors as Kang in the MCU
Update 12/18/23: Originally published on November 9, 2023, the introduction of this article has been updated to reflect the outcome of the Jonathan Majors trial as well as the Walt Disney Company's actions afterward. The rest of the article remains the same. After being found guilty of assault and harassment, the time has come for Marvel Studios to pivot and recast Kang the Conqueror. Here are som
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21 December
‘Wonka’ Kills Disney (At the Box Office)
It looks like 2023 will end badly for the Walt Disney Company. At least in terms of its box office numbers. The Disney Christmas Movie It's odd for Disney not to have a blockbuster film in theaters during Christmas and New Year's. After all, this is the time of year when many children (and parents) are off and have free time to see movies. Related:Â Major New ‘Frozen' Franchise Changes Explai
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21 December
PST! Want To See the INSIDE of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disney?
Tiana's Bayou Adventure is one of the most anticipated attractions for Disneyland Park and Magic Kingdom Park in 2024. As most Disney fans know, the ride is a retheme of the classic Splash Mountain water flume attraction that previously closed at both theme parks. Related:Â Tiana's Bayou Adventure Mocked as ‘Rainforest Cafe: The Ride' Tiana's Bayou Adventure The new Walt Disney World Resort r
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21 December
Yet Another Disney Employee Arrested for Child Pornography
Reporting news of a more somber nature, a Disney employee was recently arrested for 32 counts of child pornography per the latest reports. While the Walt Disney World parks are undoubtedly places of magic and wonder, there are times when there is news of a less-than-savory nature to report relating to events that happen at these locations. Sometimes, it’s ride malfunctions and accidents; other tim
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21 December
‘Fast & Furious’ Actor Sued for Sexual Assault & Battery
Warning: Disney Fanatic is a family-friendly site. However, this topic is extremely sensitive and should be read with caution. After the Jonathan Majors hearing just concluded, another Marvel and Disney actor has been sued for alleged sexual assault. It’s a moment of reckoning for many actors in Hollywood. The industry is currently facing multiple lawsuits, with many famous actors being called ou
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21 December
Experts Predict Bob Iger Isn’t Leaving Disney Anytime Soon (And Here’s Who Will Replace Him When He Does)
Experts prepared their usual predictions for the business world in 2024, and they had some interesting insights about Disney and its long-standing CEO. For years now, Bob Iger has been a name that many relate very strongly to the Walt Disney Company. He has been at the helm of one of the most influential entertainment conglomerates in the world for fifteen years and counting, with a brief break in
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21 December
Disney Restaurant Reopens Just Days After Bursting Into Flames
This week has been quite a dramatic one at one Disney Resort. Last Friday, a devastating incident unfolded at Cowboy Cookout BBQ, one of the beloved dining destinations in the enchanting realm of Disneyland Paris Resort. Seemingly out of nowhere, flames erupted, casting a dark shadow on the vibrant atmosphere of the park and leaving guests and staff in shock. The incident, which occurred at the he
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21 December
Disney Alters Passholder Reservation Policy at Walt Disney World Resort
This is huge news for any Annual Passholder at Walt Disney World Resort. Walt Disney World Annual Passholders are avid fans and the most loyal customers of the Walt Disney World Resort. Being a Disney Annual Passholder comes with numerous perks and benefits that add a magical touch to every visit. Now, this group is expecting major changes! Related:Â Disney World Offering Free Exclusive Annual Pass
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21 December
Marvel Studios May Not Recast Jonathan Major’s Kang
In a surprising report, Marvel Studios may not be recasting Jonathan Majors as Kang even though they are moving forward without the actor. Today marks a significant shift in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After three days of deliberation, a New York City jury found actor Jonathan Majors guilty of one count of assault and one count of harassment. In response, Marvel Studios and Disney decided to mo
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20 December
Pregnant Grinch Shows His Belly Bump at Islands of Adventure
Every Who down in Whoville liked babies a lot… But the Grinch, who lived just north of Whoville, did not. Grinchmas Time! As part of the Holidays at Universal Studios, Grinchmas is celebrated at Universal's Islands of Adventure. At Seuss Landing, located within the theme park, guests can meet the Grinch and find other Whos wandering around the area. Related: ‘Stranger Things’ Star Reportedly
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