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Movies & Entertainment
Pirates of the Caribbean’ Writer Reinstates Johnny Depp, Invites Him Back for ‘Pirates 6
In 2003, Disney released the first film in what would be one of its most successful franchises of all time, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. The movie starred Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow, a role that would forever embed him in the hearts of Disney fans. Depp starred in a total of five Pirates films — T
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Fans Demand “Hornier” ‘Star Wars’
It's safe to say that the Star Wars franchise has never been more divided, as controversy from Lucasfilm and The Acolyte continues to plague reports. However, a demand for sexier fan service wasn't exactly something we expected on the radar. After making his grand unmasking as the insidious Stranger in “Night” and removing mor
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‘The Acolyte’ Creator Leslye Headland On ‘Star Wars’ Review Bombing: “Does Anybody Take That Seriously Anymore?”
Star Wars: The Acolyte has been accused by the fandom of everything from racial pandering to misandry and, maybe worst of all, breaking canon established by novels and comic books previously declared non-canon by Disney. But, according to the show creator…who cares? In the world of fan obsession, these kinds of deviations from previ
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New Developments Bury Beloved Disney Classics
After the success of Inside Out 2 (2024), Disney is on a major rebound thanks to its billion-dollar summer smash. However, a predicted new Disney Renaissance might force fan favorites out of the picture. If you're anything like this writer, you have a thing about noticing patterns, especially whenever Disney is involved. The recent succe
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Marvel Boycott: ‘Black Panther’ Update Shared After Controversial Recasting Development
The Black Panther franchise has been dormant for almost two years, but the superhero studio will officially restart soon with a new entry in the story of Wakanda. At the end of 2022, Marvel Studios released what would become the fourth in a list of seven consecutive comic book sequels. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) debuted as part
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Finding Fairytales: Predicting the Next Film from Disney Animation
What do Beauty and the Beast (1991), Aladdin (1992), The Lion King (1994), and Frozen all have in common? They were staples of Disney animation that earned billions at the box office. Right now, Disney has entered what some call its “Flop Era,” and Walt Disney Animation Studio is having a severe identity crisis. As Wish (2023)
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Harry Potter’ Star Faces Backlash for Mocking Trans Community at End of Pride Month
In 1997, an unknown British writer would publish a book that would change the world. That book was Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, and that writer was J.K. Rowling. Since then, there have been six more Harry Potter novels — The Chamber of Secrets, The Prisoner of Azkaban, The Goblet of Fire, The Order of the Phoenix, The H
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‘The Acolyte’ Just Tanked Filoni’s ‘Star Wars’ Pitch
If you tuned in to the latest episode of The Acolyte last night, you'll know that things got surprisingly steamy as Osha (Amandla Stenberg) confronted a scarred and shirtless Qimir (Manny Jacinto) at the hot springs of some unknown planet. However, this was hardly the heated, blood-rushing scene the showrunners hoped for. Considering the
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Disney Scraps ‘Deadpool 3,’ Marvel Icon Ryan Reynolds Weighs In
Marvel star Ryan Reynolds, who is known for portraying Wade Wilson, AKA Deadpool, on the big screen, has spoken out about the now-scrapped third movie. In just three weeks, Ryan Reynolds will return as the Merc with a Mouth Deadpool for the first time since 2018. Joined by his real-life friend and legacy Marvel star, Hugh Jackman (Logan/W
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Disney Parks
Magic Bands to Become Obsolete at Walt Disney World?
Innovation lies at the heart of Walt Disney World, constantly pushing boundaries and redefining the theme park experience. Although innovative techniques make for wilder shows and attractions, one of the most groundbreaking innovations in recent years has been the introduction of the MagicBand. This simple yet powerful device has revolut
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