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“Wicked for Good” Faces a Shocking End: Box Office Numbers Leave Franchise (and Stars) in Limbo
As of early January 2026, Wicked: For Good has generated $522.3 million worldwide, comprised of $341.8 million domestic and $180.5 million international. In a vacuum, that is a major commercial outcome for a PG-rated musical-fantasy sequel. In context, however, it represents a clear step down from Wicked (2024), which finished at $758.8 million worldwide ($475.0 million domestic, $283.8 million international).
RunDisney Releases 2026–2027 Race Calendar Schedule
Racers, get your running shoes on. runDisney has published its official race calendar schedule for the 2026–2027 season, detailing dates and registration windows for its scheduled events in Florida and a series of virtual races. The calendar covers events from June 2026 through April 2027 and outlines opportunities for both in-person and virtual participation.
Godzilla Minus Zero Sets 2026 Release Date
Toho has officially revealed the release date for the next installment in its prestigious monster franchise — Godzilla Minus Zero. The announcement confirms that the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed Godzilla Minus One will hit theaters in Japan on November 3, 2026, with a North American release set for November 6, 2026.
Paramount Skydance Confident It Has the Upper Hand Over Netflix in Warner Bros. Discovery Fight
The battle for Warner Bros. Discovery has officially become one of the most high-stakes corporate wars in modern Hollywood — and according to the New York Post, Paramount Skydance believes it's now beating Netflix at its own game. As Wall Street, Silicon Valley, and...
David Ellison Takes Paramount’s Fight To Congress As Netflix–WBD Deal Faces Antitrust Scrutiny
The battle for Warner Brothers Discovery intensified as Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison appealed directly to Congress in an attempt to stop Netflix from purchasing WBD. As Hollywood’s most consequential media battle accelerates, David Ellison is no longer...
Disney World Offer Annual Passholders 40% Discounts on Hotel Rooms for Summer Months
Walt Disney World has announced a new resort hotel discounts for Annual Passholders, offering savings of up to 40% on select room rates for summer 2026. The offer covers many dates during the traditional summer travel season and applies at a range of on-site hotels...
Disney Files Additional Permit for Work at Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster
Walt Disney Imagineering has filed an additional construction permit that relates to ongoing work at Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster in Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World. The new filing was submitted on January 7, 2026, with Orange County officials and lists work to “install set elements” at the attraction’s address.
Versant’s Weak Debut Complicates Netflix Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison may have just gotten more ammunition in his battle for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Netflix appeared to win the bidding war in early December, when its combined offer of cash and stock was accepted by the WBD board. Paramount countered, bypassing the board and going directly to shareholders with an all-cash offer. The weak debut of Versant, Comcast’s spinoff of its cable assets, is now calling into question the value of Netflix’s bid, which according to New York Post columnist Charles Gasparino, depends on the sale of WBD’s own cable assets.
Live‑Action Ariel Meet & Greet Returns to Original Location at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
A live‑action Ariel character meet‑and‑greet is returning to its original location at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World Resort. The attraction will resume in the Walt Disney Presents theater space on January 12, 2025, after being temporarily relocated within the park.
Paramount Holds the Line at $30 a Share WBD Bid — Takes Case Straight to Warner Bros. Discovery Shareholders
The Paramount WBD bid isn’t going away despite repeated rejection from the Warner Bros. Discovery board — and Paramount is making sure that shareholders hear that loud and clear. Despite a fresh rejection from the board, Paramount is staying the course on its $30-a-share push, again appealing directly to investors as the fight for control of one of Hollywood’s biggest legacy portfolios turns into a high-stakes staring contest.
Cinderella Castle Re-Painting Now Underway at Magic Kingdom
Work on re-painting Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World has begun in early January 2026. Notices posted in the My Disney Experience app and on the official site indicate that the structure is currently “undergoing a magical transformation.”
RUMOR: Ant-Man Character May Die Offscreen Before Avengers: Doomsday
Even with the massive cast assembled for Avengers: Doomsday, it was inevitable that not every major character would return. Last March, during Marvel’s live cast reveal stream, several notable names were missing. Among those not mentioned was Evangeline Lilly, who played Hope van Dyne/Wasp in the three Ant-Man films. According to the X account The Beyond Reporter, her character will die offscreen.