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Props from ‘Harry Potter, ‘Star Wars, and more are going for sale at auction

Props used in Harry Potter, Star Wars, and even Titanic are going to be passed on to the next generation of mega fans.

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The Good Burger 2: Updates

If you have been to Providence, Rhode Island recently, there is a good chance you may have seen a hamburger …

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Will Disney Bring Back Its Old Animation Style

So many others are asking this same question, will hand-drawn animation in Disney films ever come back? Sources such as Disney Animator say the studio will bring back 2D hand-drawn animation.

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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Hits High Numbers at the Global Box Office

Upon the week of its release, Sony’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has passed the $400 million mark at the Global …

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Due to “Racist Backlash”, The Little Mermaid Bombs at Chinese Box Office

Disney’s live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid has generated a significant amount of criticism and sparked heated discussions among fans and critics alike.

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New Fast and Furious Family Member Ponders Her Character’s Future After Fast X

Daniela Melchior, who plays Isabel in Fast X, recently opened up about what the franchise has in store for her character, even though Isabel’s screen time was fairly short. Given that her character is family, Melchior questioned Isabel’s motivations and what she knew of her sister’s death, helping to fit into the feel of the franchise.

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Live Action Little Mermaid

Get ready to go under the sea with the live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. Based on the 1989 animated film of the same name, Disney is remaking the beloved tale with an all-star cast and team. The film was first announced in 2016 with Alan Menken and Lin-Manuel Miranda attached to write additional music. In 2019, Disney found its Ariel in Halle Bailey, who is best known as part of the R&B duo Chloe x Halle, and has also starred on Freeform’s Grown-ish.

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Rom-Coms Everyone Should Watch

Who doesn’t love a good love story? If you’re a Rom-Com lover like me and sometimes need a good sob to a sappy story, here are my top picks. I’ve gathered about five of my favorites for you guys, so I’m going to list them and give you a little insider about them.

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Man indicted for stealing “Wizard of Oz” ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland

A man has been charged with stealing a pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz”, federal prosecutors in North Dakota. The shoes were stolen in 2005 and recovered in 2018 by the FBI, but no arrests were made at the time.

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The Truth About Alice in Wonderland

The beloved movie based on a book that I hope everyone has seen or read or both is no other than Alice in Wonderland. But what is the truth behind this wonderful story and the characters we love and relate to so much? Lucky for you I’m about to dive into it spilling all of the tea for our unbirthday party. Grab a seat and get ready to be mind blown about all of our favorite childhood Disney movie.

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The Psychological Impact of Music in Movies

Watching a great movie is almost a full-body experience. Especially dramatic, frightening, heartwarming or sad scenes can result in a physical reaction, whether it be chills, tears, or goosebumps. A lot of this has to do with the soundtrack of the movie.

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Animals on Movies: The Ethics of Animal Training

We’ve seen it at circuses and marine parks, at zoos and racetracks. When animals are used for entertainment, they suffer—and the film and TV industries are no exception. Often torn away from their mothers as infants and subjected to lives of punishment and deprivation, animals used in movie and television productions have no control over their lives.

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