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Disney’s ‘Haunted Mansion’ Just Got Run Over By ‘Barbenheimer’
Disney had high hopes for its $150 million Haunted Mansion (2023) remake. The film's stars came out for a special Guest appearance at the actual Haunted Mansion at Disneyland, but that was before the SAG-AFTRA strike. The movie's premiere saw only Disney characters, not some of the film's stars, walk the red carpet. And then Haunted Mansi
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Disney Sponsors Two ‘Haunted Mansion’ Turtles in International Race
Last year we watched the loggerhead turtle named Raya (after the Disney heroine from the 2021 animated movie Raya and the Last Dragon) swim almost 1,000 miles to the Caribbean, with the sponsorship of the Disney Conservation Fund helping her along the way in the famous Tour de Turtles race. Goodbye Disney Princesses, Hello Spiritual Being
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“It’s a Company Built Around a Talking Mouse”: Director Mocks Iger’s Anti-Strike Comments
We have already heard impassioned statements from many actors regarding Disney CEO Bob Iger's remarks about the writers' strike — and now an influential Disney director has joined in, just days after his Disney movie's premiere! Dear White People…and Bob Iger When the Hollywood Reporter asked Justin Simien about Disney CEO Bob
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Beloved Disney Historian Jim Korkis Dead at 72
There are a lot of Disney fans who would consider themselves experts on certain Disney topics. Some people know all about the best restaurants to eat at in each Park. Others know a lot about the history of Disneyland, Disney World, and other Disney Parks. And then there are people that know a ton about Disney animation and the history of
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Tiana’s Palace Comes to Life In New Disney Photos
Those Guests who have visited both Disneyland Park at the Disneyland Resort and Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort will know that the two theme parks are very similar, though the Magic Kingdom is much bigger. Each theme park is made up of various lands — Frontierland, Adventureland, Tomorrowland, and Fantasyland. But whe
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Disney’s ‘Haunted Mansion’ Is Lazy and Disappointing
I've defended the Walt Disney Company and its movies for years now. When up against those who felt Disney was simply taking a loyal audience for granted and playing it safe, I have argued, “Well, the company has been going through a hard time, they have bad leadership, and things will change now that Chapek is gone.” I have ev
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‘Lizzie McGuire’ Star Reveals Shocking Disney Residual Check For ZERO Dollars
For two weeks, nearly all of the Hollywood film and television industry has been almost completely shut down. On July 14, the Screen Actors Guild announced that its more than 160,000 members would be going on strike. The SAG-AFTRA strike came just two months after the Writers Guild of America announced that its members would also be strik
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“Am I Too Black? Am I Too Queer?” ‘Haunted Mansion’ Director Questions Disney’s Reasons For His Replacement
Disney's new Haunted Mansion movie might be meant to stand on its own two feet, away from the iconic Eddie Murphy film that was first based on the Disney World and Disneyland rides — but the new Haunted Mansion has already faltered due to the ongoing WGA writers' strike and the film stars' absence from the movie premiere. The direct
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Fans Accuse Disney of Ruining Haunted Mansion With Hatbox Ghost Announcement
On July 28, Disney released its newest live-action film, Haunted Mansion, in theaters. The film starred Rosario Dawson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Danny DeVito, Owen Wilson, Tiffany Haddish, and LaKeith Stanfield. It tells a brand-new story, while also honoring so many things that Guests love about the classic attraction, especially the one locate
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