In December 2009, The Walt Disney Company purchased Marvel Entertainment, and the wildly successful Marvel Cinematic Universe was born. However, not every Marvel superhero belonged solely to Disney. That included the popular and vulgar anti-hero, Deadpool. In 2016, 20th Century Fox released Deadpool, starring Ryan Reynolds. The movie was a hit and two years later, a sequel film was released, and ...
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Beloved ‘Star Wars’ Actor Reveals Heartbreaking Diagnosis
In 1999, Lucasfilm decided to expand its Star Wars universe with the release of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. The film was the first in a new trilogy that told the backstories of some of our favorite Star Wars characters. Fans were introduced to younger versions of Obi-Wan Kenobi, Chewbacca, Emperor Palpatine (AKA Darth Sidious), and Yoda. Sadly, the prequel films did ...
Read More »Controversial Disney Live-Action Remake Takes Another MAJOR Hit
Love them or hate them, Disney live-action remakes are not going anywhere any time soon. While Disney CEO Bob Iger said that Disney had “lost focus” for a while, they were going to reevaluate what movies the studio was making. He later said that Disney would lean into more live-action remakes and sequels because they typically see a lot of ...
Read More »Are Disney’s Magic Key Holders Over It?
In the past few years, Disneyland Magic Key Holders have had a tumultuous time. January 2021 — Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California had been closed for nearly one year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Downtown Disney reopened in July of that year, with an extremely limited capacity and strict health and safety procedures. Both Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure ...
Read More »Gina Carano Calls Being Canceled by Disney “Unnecessary”
In November 2019, The Walt Disney Company launched its very own streaming service, Disney+. The platform was full of classic Disney movies like The Lion King (1994), Beauty and the Beast (1991), and The Great Mouse Detective (1986), as well as newer hits like Frozen (2013). Then, there were also series that Disney created specifically for Disney+. And one of them took off, becoming a worldwide phenomenon. That ...
Read More »‘Harry Potter’ Star Tells Fans to “Grow Up” and Get Over It
In 1997, struggling single mom and writer JK Rowling changed the world with the release of her new book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Sorcerer’s Stone in the US). The book told the story of Harry Potter, a young boy who learns that he is a wizard and heads to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. While there, Harry ...
Read More »Guest Claims Sexual Assault by “Crappy” Disney Adult
Every day, thousands of people visit Disneyland Resort, ready to binge on churros, ride classic attractions like the Matterhorn, and dance along to incredible fireworks shows like Mickey’s Mix Magic. And that’s just at Disneyland Park! We can’t forget about rides like Radiator Springs Racers, fabulous drinks like the R&D Martini at Pym’s Tasting Lab, and World of Color over ...
Read More »Remember These? Beloved Disney Attractions That Are Long Gone
“Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.” Walt Disney is one of the most creative minds in the theme park and film industry. Disney changed the film industry with the 1937 release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs — the first full-length animated feature film. Then, in ...
Read More »Dwayne Johnson Reveals His Ultimate Disney Cheat Meal
If there is one thing that Disney Parks are known for, it’s the massive amount of delectable goodies that can be found in all corners of the theme parks. There are too many delicious treats to count, and finding your favorites can be an adventure in trial and error. Dwayne Johnson, as a huge Disney fan himself, has spent a ...
Read More »ABC Star Bashes Millennials and Gen-Z
For years, there has been a debate raging between millennials and baby boomers. Baby boomers are those who were born between 1946 and 1964, while millennials are anyone born between 1981 and 1996. Baby boomers have long blamed millennials for destroying many aspects of life — including the diamond industry, chain restaurants, cereal, beer, and even napkins. Yes, according to ...
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