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  • Nov- 2024 -
    16 November
    A scene from 'Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur'
    Chloe James
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    Marvel Show’s Transgender Storyline Shelved: Disney Responds to Allegations

    Marvel Studios reportedly decided to shelve an episode featuring a transgender storyline, sparking debate about the studio's commitment to LGBTQ+ representation. Marvel's Evolving LGBTQ+ Representation Marvel has made strides in increasing LGBTQ+ representation over the years. From the first openly gay moment in Avengers: Endgame (2019) to the kiss between Aubrey Plaza’s character Rio Vidal and Ag

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  • 16 November
    Kermit the Frog AKA Bob Cratchit, Miss Piggy AKA Emily Cratchit, and Tiny Tim in 'The Muppet Christmas Carol'
    Daniel
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    ‘The Muppet Christmas Carol to Surprise Fans Every Day in December

    Few holiday films have endured like The Muppet Christmas Carol. Released in 1992, this heartfelt adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol combines the humor of the Muppets with the timeless themes of love, redemption, and the true meaning of Christmas. Starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, the film features Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit, Miss Piggy as Emily Cratchit, and The Great

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  • 16 November
    Marv (Daniel Stern) with a spider on his face in 'Home Alone'
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    Disney Introduces Exclusive ‘Home Alone’ Holiday Experience

    Home Alone has cemented itself as a Christmas tradition for millions around the globe. Released in 1990, this family comedy directed by Chris Columbus and penned by John Hughes introduced audiences to Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin), an eight-year-old boy who is accidentally left behind when his family flies off for a holiday vacation. While enjoying the freedom of having the house to himself,

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  • 15 November
    Daisy Ridley as Rey, screaming
    Eva Miller
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    Disney Shocks Fans by Dropping ‘Star Wars’ Film for Unexpected Replacement

    In a significant shake-up of its film franchise, Disney recently removed an untitled Star Wars film that had been slated for release on December 18, 2026, replacing it with the next installment in the Ice Age series. This decision marks a pivotal moment for LucasFilm and its plans for the Star Wars cinematic universe, indicating a potential reevaluation of its strategy for big-screen releases. As

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  • 15 November
    Tiana animatronic on Tiana's Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World Resort
    Rick Lye
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    Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Fails to Open as Planned at Disneyland

    Guests flooded Disneyland early yesterday, excited for the much-anticipated opening of Tiana's Bayou Adventure. However, what should have been a magical experience quickly soured as widespread reports indicated that the attraction was not operational. The thrill of the new ride was met with disappointment when park-goers discovered that despite the gates opening, Tiana's Bayou Adventure was failin

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  • 15 November
    On the left, a colorful Lego spaceship and mini figures are on display. On the right, two men in futuristic uniforms stand side by side, looking intently ahead.
    Isabella Reimer
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    Build the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Milano Spaceship with This Epic LEGO Set

    Embark on an intergalactic adventure with the Guardians of the Galaxy aboard the iconic Milano spaceship! Inspired by Marvel Studios' The Infinity Saga, this meticulously crafted LEGO set is a must-have for Marvel fans and LEGO enthusiasts alike. Boasting more than 2,000 pieces, this highly detailed set invites you to recreate the thrilling escapades of Star-Lord and his ragtag team of heroes. Fro

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  • 15 November
    Snow White dancing in Disney's Snow White
    Eva Miller
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    ‘Snow White’ Star Rachel Zegler Addresses Controversy Over Trump Remarks

    Rachel Zegler, the actress and singer known for her role in Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of West Side Story, found herself at the center of a political controversy following an Instagram post related to the upcoming 2024 Election. In a now-deleted message, Zegler expressed her outrage at the sustained support for Donald Trump, asserting her dismay at “the sheer amount of people who showed up for

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  • 15 November
    Split image featuring two versions of a red-haired mermaid character. The left side shows an animated version looking upwards, while the right side displays a detailed doll version in a blue and white outfit. Both have long, flowing red hair.
    Isabella Reimer
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    Celebrate 35 Years of ‘The Little Mermaid’ with a Lavish Ariel Collectible

    Dive into the enchanting world of Disney’s The Little Mermaid and relive the magic of Ariel’s unforgettable journey with this stunning limited-edition Ariel doll. Created to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the beloved animated classic, this collectible masterpiece pays homage to one of Disney’s most iconic characters. Whether you’ve cherished Ariel since her debut in 1989 or are discovering he

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  • 15 November
    An R2-D2 LEGO box is displayed next to C-3PO and R2-D2 in a sci-fi setting. A large LEGO model of R2-D2 is prominently shown on the right, highlighting the details of the brick-built droid.
    Isabella Reimer
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    Brick by Brick: Recreate the Magic of R2-D2 with This LEGO ‘Star Wars’ Set

    Dive into the rich and imaginative world of Star Wars with LEGO’s extraordinary R2-D2 build-and-display model. This set offers a thrilling combination of creativity and craftsmanship, inviting fans of the beloved saga to construct one of the most iconic droids in cinematic history. Whether you’ve cherished Star Wars since its debut or recently discovered its magic, this detailed LEGO set bridges n

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  • 15 November
    Crowd outside Disneyland entrance
    Chloe James
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    Alleged Vandalism Sparks Removal of Classic Disney Park Feature

    An iconic Disney park feature was removed this week after reportedly being vandalized. The incident occurred in the tunnels beneath the Disneyland Railroad, where attraction posters provide guests a preview of the park’s offerings. A Reddit user reported seeing shattered glass covering the poster for the Disneyland Mark VII Monorail. Cast members swiftly removed the poster and cleaned the area. &#

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