Walt Disney World has filed new construction permits tied to a planned “Cars”-themed expansion at Magic Kingdom. The filings, submitted in February 2026, are Notices of Commencement. These documents outline general construction work, including labor and materials, but...
The Wicked franchise has just released its two-part movie adaption. Now the book universe is getting an addition.
For those of you who follow entertainment news religiously, nothing in this article should surprise you.
For those of you who, like me, had only really heard about AI and movies as a sort of nebulous, “someday in the future” concept … holy guacamole, the future is now (almost).
China’s long-standing love affair with talking-animal films has become one of the most reliable patterns in the global box office, repeatedly turning anthropomorphic stories into runaway hits. Disney first witnessed the phenomenon in a major way with The Lion King (2019), which roared to over $120 million in China thanks to its photorealistic animal cast and nostalgic appeal.
The Lost Continent at Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure Park will soon be a thing of the past.
Disney is entering Thanksgiving weekend with a showdown for the ages: Zootopia 2 versus Wicked: For Good, two mega-budget films that couldn’t be more different in tone competing for the same family audience.
A Church of England primary school in the U.K. has asked parents to discourage their children from singing songs from the Netflix film KPop Demon Hunters at school, citing concerns that the lyrics’ references to “demons” conflict with the school’s Christian ethos.
The last decade has not been kind to Disney shareholders under CEO Bob Iger’s leadership. A comparison to where the value was 10 years ago reveals a giant gulf between the Mouse House performance and the general S&P500 in the same time period. But just how bad is it?
The Cool Ship is out and AstroFizz is in at the Magic Kingdom. A brand new snack kiosk replacing the former “Cool Ship” that closed back in May of 2025 has opened in Tomorrowland. The location features a new menu and a completely updated look.
On November 16, 2025, Tom Cruise accepted an honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards in Los Angeles. The ceremony was held in the Ray Dolby Ballroom. The award was presented by Alejandro González Iñárritu, who is working with Cruise on a forthcoming, untitled film scheduled for release in October 2026.
After the last Disney Company earnings call and the subsequent 7%+ drop in stock value last week, investors are beginning to look at comparisons between Bob Iger’s corporation and other major entertainment businesses on the New York Stock Exchange, particularly as Netflix splits its stock.
On November 7, 2025, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation confirmed that it will start to close or sell more of its theme parks as part of a strategic portfolio review.
Captain Marvel is about to be a princess… but not a Disney Princess. No, Nintendo is the new studio preparing an all-out push against Mickey Mouse, and their newly announced Rosalina movie star will be played by none other than the MCU’s controversial Brie Larson!