Independent film has always required a certain kind of stubbornness. It demands that creators believe in a story enough to build it without waiting for permission—no studio approval, no corporate safety net, and no guarantee that the market will make it easy. It takes...
The Walt Disney Co. board is nearing a decision on the next Disney CEO, with theme parks chief Josh D’Amaro emerging as the apparent front-runner to succeed Bob Iger, according to people familiar with the matter. D’Amaro, 54, currently serves as chairman of Disney’s...
For years, Taylor Swift has seemed untouchable — a cultural force whose brand and popularity transcended music charts, box office numbers, and even criticism itself. But new polling data suggests that the façade of invincibility may be cracking, and notably, it began...
Disney Marketing is undergoing a major internal overhaul, and while corporate media is framing the move as a bold step toward “synergy,” the reality is far less reassuring for audiences who have watched the company struggle to reconnect with consumers over the last...
Several Warhammer YouTube Channels have been deleted with others facing imminent removal after receiving copyright strikes from a third-party organization whose authority to act on behalf of Warhammer 40,000 IP owner Games Workshop remains unclear. The strikes are not...
Amazon’s live-action adaptation of God of War just scored one of its most important wins yet. It has been confirmed that Alastair Duncan will reprise his role as Mimir in the upcoming God of War television series — the same character he memorably brought to life in...
Walt Disney World Resort has closed the Frozen Ever After attraction in the EPCOT Norway Pavilion for a scheduled maintenance refurbishment focused on updating the ride’s Audio-Animatronics figures. The closure began January 26, 2026, and the attraction is expected to...
On January 18, Sphere Entertainment Co. and the State of Maryland announced plans to construct a smaller-scale model of the Las Vegas Sphere. Under the proposal, the new Sphere would be located in the National Harbor waterfront district. In 2009, Disney bought land in the area for a resort hotel.
A growing online campaign calling for a Star Wars Celebration boycott has prompted convention organizer ReedPop to issue a public response, as activists accuse the company of indirect ties to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through its corporate...
The KPop Demon Hunters toys, inspired by the Netflix animated film of the same name, has begun to emerge in retail previews following licensing agreements between Netflix and major toymakers Mattel and Hasbro. The first public presentations of the products were shared...
Walt Disney World has begun enforcing a broad crackdown on unauthorized third-party businesses providing services on Disney property. The company issued cease and desist letters to multiple small businesses that had been operating inside its theme parks and resort...
As news of a WGA member strike against guild leadership heats up, LW Ghost is here to explain the ins and outs of how these unions actually work. As the season of contracts and negotiations approaches, there is a lot of press—informed and otherwise—and general...
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested Thursday night and taken into federal custody, marking a significant escalation in an investigation tied to a controversial anti-ICE church protest in Minnesota that disrupted Worship services. The development comes after...