After CNN posted a tribute in memory of Michael J. Fox, the actor himself reacted on social media. In a post on Threads, he appeared to take the mistake in stride, responding with humor while reassuring fans that he hadn’t died, despite CNN’s insinuation.
Walt Disney Co. has begun placing Florida-based Venezuelan employees under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) on unpaid leave after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to move forward with ending legal protections for these migrants. In an internal...
Rumors swirled this morning after a post on X from popular blogs and news sites claimed that Universal’s team members were telling guests that limited edition Epic Universe Grand Opening merchandise (in this case a commemorative medallion) had sold out before the park even opened to the general public.
As Universal’s Epic Universe officially opened to the public on May 22, a noticeable calm settled over Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Despite the summer season ramping up and Memorial Day Weekend just a day away, midday crowd levels at Disney’s flagship park appeared unusually light.
The opening of Epic Universe, Universal Orlando’s long-awaited and most ambitious theme park project to date, was meant to be a celebration of imagination, innovation, and family fun. But for guests in attendance, the fun was momentarily eclipsed by an unexpected and deeply political display in the skies above.
The Walt Disney World Affordable Housing project, first announced in April 2022, has encountered further delays as the company continues navigating the permitting process with Orange County, Florida. Initially projected to break ground in late 2024, the timeline has now shifted, with Disney most recently indicating that groundbreaking is expected sometime in 2025.
New rumors suggest a behind-the-scenes battle is brewing over Marvel’s long-awaited X-Men reboot, with Kevin Feige and Bob Iger reportedly at odds over the tone and focus of the upcoming film. According to insiders cited by X user Main Middle Man and reported by Cosmic Book News, the creative clash may determine whether Marvel’s mutants return as ideological avatars—or as crowd-pleasing box office titans.
The Netflix-backed adaptation of Greta Gerwig’s first Narnia movie has cast Digory Kirke’s mother. Carey Mulligan joins a growing list of rumored cast members that include Daniel Craig, Emma Mackey, and...Meryl Streep reportedly as Aslan. Netflix has declined to...
In a historic move for Hollywood’s visual effects industry, VFX workers behind the scenes of Marvel Studios and the Avatar franchise have ratified their first union contracts—marking a major shift for a field long plagued by overwork and lack of representation.
Once upon a time, a long-running and highly successful TV sitcom featured one of its popular leather-jacketed characters quite literally jumping over a shark at sea and a new expression was born in medialand. “Jumping The Shark” meant taking a process/idea/concept/plot/series one step beyond the most strained artistic rationality and was symbolic of the end of any further worthwhile creative endeavor and a signal that it was time to do something else.
Disney's Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World is saying goodbye to Muppetvision 3-D after June 7th. To fill the missing attraction, Disney is opening a Villain's show in the theater where Lightning McQueen Racing was vacated earlier. Yes, that's two shows gone and...
George Wendt, the actor who made barstool banter an art form as Norm Peterson on the iconic NBC sitcom Cheers, died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday morning at his Los Angeles home. He was 76.
Universal filed a notice of commencement earlier this week for the “South Campus,” which is where Epic Universe is located. The contractor on the permit is Falcon’s Attractions which based on their website specializes in immersive theater attractions as well as 4D Dark Rides. While we don’t know what exactly this potential expansion is for or where in Epic Universe it’s at, this notice does seem to lineup with a persistent rumor for the park.