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Don’t plan on suing Disney if you’ve ever signed up for aDisney+account, asapparently that bars you from the right to a jury trial. At least that’s what the company is claiming following a wrongful death lawsuit that was filed against itfollowing the death of NYU doctor Kanokporn Tangsuanat a Disney Springs resort in October 2023. Tangsuan died following an allergic reaction to food she consumed at the resort, and now her widower, Jeffrey Piccolo, wants justice in the form of $50,000....

Disney has been having a ridiculous amount of success with their recent live-action adaptations of animated classics. They are currently working on a live-action version ofAladdin, but they have hit a bit of a speed bump. Actually, it’s a pretty huge speed bump. According to a new report, the studio anddirector Guy Ritchieare having a really tough time locking down a lead actor for the role ofAladdinafter seeing more than 2,000 auditions so far....

Walt Disney created an empire with his animation studio. Films likeSnow White, Sleeping Beauty, andFantasiaraised the standard for animation, storytelling, and music composition. The animation studio was rising as high as the stars they wished on. Until Walt and his brother Roy passed away,Disneyfell prey to a massive slump. For 18 years, Disney would see fickle success with their films. On the verge of bankruptcy, they cast the die on returning to the musical format that put the company on the map in the first place....

Doctor Whostands ready to chart unprecedented paths in the dynamic world of television with its upcoming season.Ncuti Gatwa, the charismatic star known for his role inSex Education, is poised to make his mark as the Fifteenth Doctor in the show’s illustrious history. Gatwa’s tenure will kick off with the 2023 seasonal special and continue through newly renumbered seasons 1 and 2, as well as a 2024 seasonal special. In a surprising and intriguing development, Gatwa has revealed that his debut as the Doctor will include a unique on-screen interaction with William Hartnell, the original First Doctor, who passed away many years ago....

Disney may not just end things withObi-Wan Kenobi, the loveable and wise Jedi master from the Star Wars Universe, after reviving the character for his own television miniseries, . The master Jedi first appeared inA New Hope, played by Alec Guinness, and instantly became a fan-favorite. The actor even received an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal. However, Old Ben Kenobi rose to newfound fame when George Lucas reintroduced the character for hiw Star Wars Prequels, with Ewan McGregor portraying the young Padawan....

Disney has released the full “Into the Unknown” sequence fromFrozen 2. The original song is performed in the movie by Idina Menzel (voice of Elsa). The song features Aurora and was written by Academy Award winners Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Disney released the sequel at the end of November and it has already broken box office records, including the best Thanksgiving holiday weekend earnings with $123.7 million domestically. If that wasn’t enough, the sequel has already earned $745....

Greg Berlantihas become known for masterminding some incredible TV shows, having been behind the DC superhero contingent in The CW’sArrowverseshows and Netflix’sYou, which has just wrapped its five-season run. Now he is already working on several new projects, including adapting the popular horror-mystery comic seriesStillwaterinto a new series for Amazon Prime Video. For many people, Stephen King will always hold the crown when it comes to small-town horrors, but writer Chip Zdarsky and artist Ramón K....

Supermanis just days away from being released in theaters, with some lucky fans having already seen the film thanks to early bird screenings, and the battle between DCU and Zack Snyder fans has never been more contentious. The latter group is still upset over Henry Cavill being replaced as the Man of Steel, with David Corenswet playing Superman in the DCU for the foreseeable future. As well as those lucky fans, critics have also been treated to early access toSuperman, and the reviews have flooded the internet over the past 12 hours....

The newHalloweenmovie has lost it’s greatest asset. Yes,Jamie Lee Curtishas officially wrapped production on the horror sequel and is leaving Charleston. Upon exiting the set, she shared a new Lorie Strode portrait, and hints that this may not be the last we see of the iconic horror hero. “Set self portrait of Laurie Strode 2018. A survivor and a protector.” Perhaps it’s a spoiler.Lorie Strodehas always been a survivor. Except when Curtis' character was unceremoniously killed off in Halloween: Resurrection in 2002....

After a declining career due to a contentious legal battle,Johnny Deppis making a significant stride back into mainstream Hollywood. While Depp has appeared in several films, and even been at the helm of one, following his highly publicized 2022 trial against ex-wife Amber Heard, the upcoming action thrillerDay Drinkermarks his first with a major distributor. Depp is set to star alongside Madelyn Cline andPenélope Cruzin the Lionsgate action thriller. Production ofDay Drinkeris currently underway in Spain, with Marc Webb (known for500 Days of Summer,The Amazing Spider-Manfilms, and, most recently,Disney’s poorly-received live-actionSnow Whiteadaptationat the helm....

Jay & Silent Bob Rebootwill feature a shout out toCaptain Marvel. Kevin Smith has released a new image from the set featuring Jason Lee’s Brodie Bruce with a Carol Danvers comic in his hand. Bruce is wearing pretty much the exact same outfit that he wore inMallrats, which is the Smith movie thatCaptain Marvelfeatured in its Stan Lee cameo. However, there is a big change to his t-shirt, which Smith has already talked about....

With the recent announcement that Warner Bros and New Line Cinema will be developing new movies set in Middle-Earth, there has been a lot of speculation about what these newLord of the Ringsmovies will look like. WB already has one deeper cinematic exploration into the world of J.R.R. Tolkien set for 2024, as the anime-styledThe War of the Rohirrimis set for release in April of that year. Beyond that, however, very little is known about what specific stories will be making their way to the big screen next....

Kevin Smith, who once claimed he was retiring from directing, has quite the feature film slate line-up over the course of the next two years. But he is now changing those plans somewhat, pushing the sequelMallrats 2to the forefront. The comedy was originally announced for an early 2016 start date. That changed to late 2015. But now it seems the movie will come first on the docket to take advantage of a key shooting location that may not be around very much longer, with production set to start sometime soon....