George Lucas, legendary filmmaker and creator of the Star Wars franchise, shared his thoughts on the current state of Hollywood during an interview with Brut at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. At 80, Lucas has had ample time to observe the industry from both within and without. When asked about the future of cinema, he […]
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Maker Of Aladdin John Musker Laments Woke Disney Propaganda
The animated filmmaker John Musker known for writing and directing Disney classics like The Great Mouse Detective (1986), The Little Mermaid (1989), Aladdin (1992), Hercules (1997), Treasure Planet (2002), The Princess and the Frog (2009), and Moana (2016) recently echoed Bob Iger when he lamented the overt messaging in Disney productions. Attending the Animayo International […]
Why Did the Star Wars Hotel Fail? (Part One)
Why Did the Star Wars Hotel Fail? A failure so epic it takes two posts to explain it. When the Walt Disney Company finally collapses and its various parts are cut off and auctioned away, people will be asking, “When did its fall begin?” That’s an easy question with an extremely complex answer. It’s like […]
Marvel Comics May Be Getting Cut By Disney If A New Job Posting Is Any Indication
Disney might have accidentally dropped some damning news for the mainstream comic industry in the form of a job listing. Comic shops have been struggling at all-time lows for sales heading into the second half of 2024, and now, it appears as if Marvel Comics may be on the chopping block. It seems every other […]
Gina Carano’s Lawyer Lists Sci-Fi Writer Jon Del Arroz As Authority Against Disney’s Motion To Dismiss Her Claim
The legal dispute between Gina Carano, the star in Disney’s The Mandalorian, and the Walt Disney Company is heating up, with Carano responding to Disney’s motion to dismiss her lawsuit regarding her termination. In Gina Carano’s response to have her claim dismissed, her lawyer cited The Stars Entwined science fiction writer Jon Del Arroz’ April […]
‘The Marvels’ Haemorrhaged $237 Million, Disney’s Marvel Studio’s Costliest Mistake Of The Year
Disney’s dismal performance at the box office in 2023 wasn’t just a stroke of bad luck; it was a crash course in the consequences of pushing forced political agendas and diversity at the expense of storytelling. The colossal failure of The Marvels serves as a glaring example of this misguided approach. Starring Brie Larson, The […]
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Makes Apes Great Again!
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes lopes into theatres this weekend, an epic ape odyssey with classic themes, nostalgic visuals, and the sort of male hero’s journey which is far too often lacking in modern cinema. Andy Serkis (The Lord of the Rings) does not return as ‘Caesar’ in Kingdom, but white male actor […]
Ncuti Gatwa and Russell T. Davies Signal Upcoming Doctor Who “Space Babies” Will Be A Politically-Driven Nightmare For Fans
Doctor Who is lauching its “first season” this weekend with Nctui Gatwa and Millie Gibson. We’ve already seen that Russell T. Davies is going to be pushing extremist agendas with the show, using it as a bludgeon against fans who want classic science fiction from Who. The recent press tour has shown this upcoming episode […]
Disney’s Finances Are A Disaster With Stock Crashing After Posting $20 Million Loss In Q2
The Walt Disney Company posted a net income loss of $20 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, which began Sept. 30, 2023, according to the latest company data. Overall, revenue missed investor expectations, and so the $193 billion market cap company’s stock took a 9.5 percent hit in day trading, falling from […]
Cast Members Voice Solidarity With Trans Snow White Evil Queen At Disney World Children’s Banquet
Last week, WDW Pro exposed the creepy casting of Snow White’s villain, the Evil Queen, in a character banquet food area of Walt Disney World aimed at little children. This marked the first time Disney pushed a man pretending to be a woman in an area where children would interact with the person. Now, the […]
Ncuti Gatwa Tells Off Long Time Fans Upset With Doctor Who Direction Changes: “Don’t Watch”
Doctor Who has been plagued with problems ever since the BBC announced Russell T. Davies’s return as showrunner. The 60th Anniversary Specials starring David Tennant failed to captivate audiences with low ratings and painful identity politics pushes, leading into the Ncuti Gatwa era, which looks like Disney has had its hand in reshaping the show […]
Disney and Square Enix’s Kingdom Hearts Getting Closer To A Movie or TV Adaptation
The legendary Kingdom Hearts franchise, a collaboration between Disney and Square Enix, could be getting an adaptation according to a new rumor. Kingdom Hearts first released in 2002, combining the magical worlds of Disney with the roleplaying action of a Square Enix game. This unexpected crossover sparked what would become an extensive, beloved franchise spanning […]
