Hollywood insider Jeff Sneider has sparked backlash after publicly threatening Obsession and X-Men actress Inde Navarrette with what he described as “non-stop rumors” if her representatives continue refusing to engage with him. And there's remarkably little ambiguity...
Disney has once again altered promotional material for Captain America: Brave New World in China, this time taking things even further by completely removing Anthony Mackie’s likeness from a stand-up marketing display. The display, meant to showcase Captain America in an action scene against Red Hulk, features the villain prominently, along with the iconic Captain America shield—but instead of showing Mackie’s face or even his silhouette, Disney has replaced him with a featureless red figure, scrubbing his skin color and identity entirely.
In response to recent controversies, CI Games CEO Marek Tymiński announced the launch of a new community-run subreddit, r/TheLordsOfTheFallen, dedicated to The Lords of the Fallen gaming community. The CEO shared this news on X.
Ubisoft has landed in yet another controversy as the Itate Hyozu Jinja shrine in Japan has formally requested the removal of its sacred site from Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The demand comes after recently released gameplay footage revealed that the game allows players to enter the shrine—an active place of worship—and destroy its interior, including smashing items and even demolishing the temple’s altar.
Daisy Ridley has seemingly confirmed that her upcoming New Jedi Order Star Wars Rey movie will be overtly political, following comments made by the film’s new writer, George Nolfi. As Lucasfilm struggles with audience fatigue and declining interest, it appears the studio is once again prioritizing messaging over storytelling.
Pleasing a core audience should not be difficult for entertainment companies. They simply need to focus on making great games instead of corporate activism and gamers will show up in droves to support them. In an industry where many prioritize virtue signaling over quality, CI Games has taken the opposite approach.
Disney has made sweeping changes to its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, stripping away controversial policies and language that previously landed the company in hot water. The Stories Matter website is gone, Reimagine Tomorrow has vanished, and the company’s executive performance metrics have shifted. While these moves may seem like a retreat from the “woke” policies that have plagued Disney in recent years, the reality is more complicated.
Disney is in damage control mode after The Wall Street Journal delivered a brutal takedown of its ever-increasing theme park prices. The report revealed growing internal concerns at Disney that the company’s relentless price hikes may be alienating the very families that once made Disney World “The Most Magical Place on Earth.”
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to ignore the mounting issues plaguing Walt Disney World’s infrastructure. Hot on the heels of EPCOT’s sewage leaks and a ceiling collapse inside Soarin’ Around the World, Magic Kingdom suffered a widespread Disney power outage last night, shutting down more than 15 attractions across the park.
Elon Musk has once again triggered the gaming press, this time with a single post on X that perfectly summed up what gamers have known for years. “Video game ‘journalism’ is garbage,” he said simply.
Can we all agree that hating another person based on the color of their skin or the origins of their ancestry is evil? Almost every person who reads this article will no doubt agree with that foundational statement. In fact, I would dare say that the vast, vast...
Disneyland is once again getting exclusive Star Wars content, and this time, it’s what fans have wanted from the start: Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Disney teases Luke Skywalker in Galaxy’s Edge. More details will be revealed on Feb. 10....
Marek Tymiński, CEO of CI Games, has been banned from the subreddit dedicated to his own game, Lords of the Fallen (r/LordsoftheFallen). The subreddit’s moderation team cited his “politically motivated agenda” as the primary reason for this action.