I’d wager a guess that most people don’t look upon the idea of the end of the world very fondly. Yet, a popular genre of film focuses on just that, humanity’s destruction. We see this type of narrative played out again and again on the big screen. Why? Most apocalyptic films have two main things […]
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Will Zootopia 2’s Success Help Better Future Disney Projects?
Zootopia 2’s success has surprised the majority of the entertainment industry. Unfortunately, the reputation of movie sequels has soured amongst mainstream audiences in recent years. For many, modern Hollywood has become over-reliant on franchises, with studios preferring them to original content because of a higher return in revenue. This has led to the belief that […]
Disney Channel Taught Me I’d Have a Secret Identity and a Cool Wardrobe by Age 14 — I Got Anxiety and Mismatched Socks Instead
When I was a kid, Disney Channel made me think that being a teenager would be amazing. I was convinced my life would be full of these epic moments, cool clothes and maybe even a secret identity. I thought I’d have some kind of double life, a closet that organized itself and a group of […]
“And New” Streaming Wars’ Heavyweight Champion of the World – Disney?
The news landed like a Stone Cold Stunner in the world of sports media: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), now under the Technical Knockout (TKO) Group Holdings banner is reportedly finalizing a groundbreaking deal to merge its operations fully with the Entertainment Sports Network (ESPN). While specific financial details remain under wraps, whispers suggest a valuation […]
Why Pixar’s Elio Is Bombing
Pixar’s newest film, “Elio,” has just hit theaters on June 20, 2025 and has bombed abysmally. Its opening weekend performed at an embarrassing $21 million compared to its $250 million budget, which has set a record for Pixar’s lowest performing opening weekend, beating out the previous, staggeringly low, $30 million opening weekend set by “Elemental.” […]
The Problem with Marvel’s TV Shows
Marvel’s newest addition to the Disney+ streaming service is the show Ironheart, which has so far received mixed reviews from the audience. This has been a running trend with most of their shows as of late, only getting recognition when a show is slightly better than the ones that came before. Although these shows do […]
The Decline of the Third Act
The third act used to be where movies cemented their legacy. It was where stakes peaked, characters evolved and audiences left feeling fulfilled. Now, it’s where many blockbusters pump the brakes, drop a few breadcrumbs and cue the credits — just in time for a mid-credits scene to point toward the next installment. Welcome to […]
Disney Announces Its First Middle Eastern Theme Park
The Walt Disney Company announced its first-ever theme park and resort in the Middle East Wednesday morning. According to the announcement, Disneyland Abu Dhabi will be the company’s seventh global theme park and is expected to be an entertainment hub for visitors across the Middle East, Africa, and more. Bob Iger, Disney’s current CEO, says […]
California is Not the Animation Mecca Anymore
At one point in time, Hollywood was seen as the golden road of media. It was where all the major studios had their operations run. A place of prestige, gold, and accolades remains forever, right? Well, it appears that time waits for no one, as recent developments in the animation industry have shown. This is […]
FuboTV sheds subscribers
Already in the 1st quarter of the year, a streaming company took a hit. Sports streaming giant FuboTV reported it ended the quarter with 1.47 million paid subscribers in the United States. A decline compared to the third and fourth quarter of 2024, spurning out 1.61 million and 1.67 million, respectively. FuboTv has announced that […]
The Upcoming Fantastic Four Movie Might Succeed Where Others Have Failed (OP-ED)
The Fantastic Four is an iconic group of Marvel superheroes that have been one of the many intellectual properties integral to the company’s monumental success. Unfortunately, that success has not made their transition into the silver screen any easier. As of 2025, there have been three official Fantastic Four movies, not including The Fantastic Four: […]
