The actor who brought the beloved green ogre has been arrested, putting the Shrek franchise in jeopardy following severe accusations. The Shrek franchise has raked up a massive following worldwide since its first film premiere in 2001. The unorthodox fairy tale has remained popular for over twenty years thanks to its original storyline, iconic characters, and hilarious jokes — most of which ...
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Shrek’s New Home Takes Shape at Universal Orlando
Although we are a Disney-centric focused website, we never neglect to cover other entertainment and theme park news. This is especially true regarding Walt Disney World Resort’s largest competitor, Universal Orlando Resort. Related: ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Ride Coming to New Universal Studios Theme Park? Universal Studios Theme Parks It’s no secret that Universal Studios Resort is expanding its size ...
Read More »DreamWorks Animation Faces Striking Loss After Film Flops
One of DreamWorks Pictures’ recent releases has proven to be a notable loss for the company, leaving many to question the longevity of its future. The Walt Disney Company has come under fire frequently over the last year for its alleged wokeness and constant “pandering to woke audiences.” Be it The Little Mermaid and the controversy surrounding the casting of Black ...
Read More »Universal Ups the Ante! Announces New Land in Orlando Theme Park
Universal Orlando is pulling no punches and bringing out the big guns to take on Disney and its Central Florida Disney Resort, Walt Disney World. The friendly competition and rivalry between the Walt Disney Company and Universal has been going on for years now, from the bidding war for 20th Century Studios between Comcast and the Walt Disney Company (then ...
Read More »Is Dreamworks Deliberately Antagonizing Disney With These Evil Mermaids? History Says Yes
The new animated Dreamworks movie called Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken has been a hot topic lately for two reasons: the abysmal predictions regarding the film’s box office performance and its main villain’s extremely-noticeable similarity to Ariel from the 1989 animated Disney movie The Little Mermaid. The “Kat” Is Out of the Bag Some misinformed Disney fans might think that Dreamworks chose to ...
Read More »Dreamworks Creates Its Own ‘Turning Red’ Fiasco With ‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’
The new Dreamworks animated movie called Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken has been the talk of the town due to its villainous Ariel doppelganger (who is named Chelsea Van Der Zee and voiced by Annie Murphy) — but now that the movie about a tentacled teenager is about to finally come to theaters, there is even more fodder for discussion! Low Expectations The ...
Read More »Dreamworks Seems to Mock ‘Little Mermaid’ With New Villain
These days, more and more fairy tale retellings or fantasy adventure movies seem to revel in turning well-known stories or tropes on their head — and now, one of Disney’s most iconic fairy tale retellings is getting a taste of its own medicine as its character is turned into a monstrous villain! ‘The Little Mermaid’ With a Twist In the ...
Read More »Sequel Announced for Beloved Animated Film
Chris Meledandri, CEO of Illumination and creative partner of DreamWorks Animation, gave an exclusive interview about the new Super Mario Bros movie to Variety Magazine. Shockingly the headlines coming out have nothing to do with Mario but with SHREK! Meledandri announced Shrek 5 is in the works. He shared: “It’s not that dissimilar to the process that we went through ...
Read More »Animated Movies That Are Commonly Mistaken For Disney Movies
With all of the awesome movies that Walt Disney Pictures has been known to produce over the years, it can sometimes be hard to remember that not every hit out there is of Disney’s own making. It’s true that the boundaries have been stretched for what constitutes a “Disney” film since Disney has acquired 20th Century Fox, but there was ...
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