As a kid, I was lucky enough to be a part of a family vacation to Walt Disney World. That journey means different things to different people: for some, it’s a rite of passage; for others, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity; and for the truly dedicated, it’s an annual pilgrimage to experience classic rides, attractions, and dining delights while also seeing what shiny new things the Disney Parks teams have rolled out....
From directorCraig Gillespie, the live-action flickCruellaexplores the early days of one of cinema’s most notorious villains, from her rebellious school years as Estella (Emma Stone) to that of the punk rock-inspired fashionista Cruella. Her flair for fashion catches the eye of the terrifying Baroness von Hellman (Emma Thompson), who puts a series of events in motion in to preserve her own legendary fashion empire, which leads to surprising revelations and some wicked revenge....
After spending upwards of six decades being a beloved film actor, the legendaryMichael Cainehas announced his retirement from actingat the age of 90. It’s bittersweet because, while it might be hard to accept the prospect of no longer seeing Caine in movies, he’s been at it so long and has given the art of acting his all throughout that time, meaning no one’s going to argue that he doesn’t deserve his retirement....
The Disney Renaissancewas a period from 1989 to 1999 when Disney dominated popular culture with its animated films. One of the reasons for this was that its movies took on Broadway-style musical numbers. These musical numbers were grand and bombastic with their music and animation, which has made them some of Disney’s most beloved songs of all time. The third film of the Renaissance,Beauty and the Beastis the perfect example of this....
Ever since Lucasfilm announced it would be spinning off the mainStar Warsfranchise with standalone, individual films for the first time ever, fans have been houndingEwan McGregorabout reprising his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi from the prequels. And all this time, McGregor has been lying his butt off. Lucasfilm and Disneyannounced this summerthat McGregor will indeed be playing Obi-Wan again in an upcoming TV series for the streaming service Disney+, but his return to theStar Warsuniverse has been in the works longer than people might think....
Perfect your “Batty” rap flow and get ready to save the rainforest all over again whenFerngully: The Last Rainforestarrives in a special edition package just in time for its 30-year anniversary. Coming to Blu-ray and DVD on August 23, the celebrated classic is receiving a full-blown 4K restorative makeover that will give the movie an even more brilliant animation pop. The discs will also be loaded with a slew of bonus content, including opening remarks from the film’s director,Bill Kroyer, which will also show off previously archived looks at pencil, character, and animation tests....
Surprise,Gambitis still a thing! You’d be forgiven if the long-brewing X-Men spinoff slipped your mind as of late; Fox has been moving full-speed-ahead on unconventional superhero movies and offshoots of the core X-Men brand and after losing a series of directors Gambit seemed to stall out for a minute, but according to Deadline the studio has set their sights on a new director to helm the project. Pirates of the CaribbeanandA Cure for WellnessdirectorGore Verbinskiis in talks for a deal to direct....
Fresh off the Cannes Virtual Market, Amazon Studios is in talks to acquireGarth Davis’s sci-fi thrillerFoe. Adapted fromIain Reid’s bestselling novel of the same name with a script by Davis and Reid, it was also announced thatSaoirse Ronan(Little Women),Paul Mescal(Normal People), andLaKeith Stanfield(Sorry to Bother You) will star in the film, with a script from Davis and Reid, and with Davis at the helm. The second novel from Reid,Foe— published in 2018 — tells the story of a married couple living a peaceful life on a remote farm in the near future, before their lives are thrown into turmoil by the arrival of a stranger....
The world of fashion is coming to Apple TV+ as the streamer hasreleased first-look images for their upcoming seriesThe New Look. The series stars Academy Award nomineeGlenn Closeas fashion icon and editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar from 1934 to 1958,Carmel Snow, and the images give the star the spotlight. Inspired by true events,The New Lookis set in Nazi-occupied Paris and follows both now ionic and forgottenfashion designers as “they navigated the horrors of World War II and launched modern fashion....
Marvel’sGuardians of the Galaxyis one of the hottest comic book properties going sinceJames Gunn’s live-action adaptation hit screens in 2014, but only the most committed comic book fans know that the titular space-based superheroes have been battling it out in the pages of Marvel Comics since 1969. There’s no shame in being late to this game; the Guardians themselves have emerged from obscurity time and time again to face down some of the gravest threats in the universe before returning to the ether in one form or another....
HBO Max joins the crowded playing field of premium streaming services on May 27th, offering not just your favorite HBO programming, but new content like aFriendsreunion,every DC movie, andseason three ofSearch Party(that one’s for me). But unlike a CBS All Access or Peacock, HBO Max isn’t a premium spinoff of a regular, free TV network. HBO itself is already a premium cable service that offers premium streaming services HBO Now and HBO Go....
For more than 40 seasons,Diners, Drive‑Ins & Diveshas taken viewers on a wild ride through America’s most flavorful roadside gems. With his signature bleach-blonde spikes, bold button-downs, and a heart as big as his appetite,Guy Fieriturned what could’ve been a niche food show into a full-blown cultural phenomenon. But now fans are wondering:What happens when the keys to the red Camaro get passed on? As Fieri inches toward his 60s and grows busier with a growing food and beverage empire, viewers are asking whether his sons, Hunter and Ryder Fieri, are next in line to inherit the crown ofFlavortown....
Jensen Acklesis hoping to quell some fears surrounding theSupernaturalprequel,The Winchesters. The actor sat down to chat withVarietyabout how he and the team behind the highly anticipated series were planning to tell a new story all while keeping the original show’s canon in the mix. To do this, he revealed they plan on touching on several of the original series’ “waypoints” while keeping audiences on their toes and making the jump between those markers “really unexpected....
