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Gina Carano and The Walt Disney Company Agree to Limited Protective Status in Lawsuit: Read the Order
Gina Carano and The Walt Disney Company have come to an agreement in regards to documents that will be turned over in her lawsuit against Disney, Lucasfilm and more. The court has ordered a protective order in an effort to safeguard secrets related to The Mandalorian,...
Original 1977 Cut of Star Wars to Be Publicly Screened for the First Time in Decades at British Film Festival
In a move that has set the film preservation and Star Wars communities abuzz, the British Film Institute (BFI) has announced that it will publicly screen the original 1977 cut of Star Wars — not A New Hope, not the 1997 Special Edition, but the raw, unaltered classic that lit the spark for one of the most influential sagas in cinematic history.
Gina Carano Responds to Court Victory in Lawsuit Against Disney—“A Small Breath of Fresh Air” as Judge Orders Disney to Turn Over Actor Pay Records
The legal battle between Gina Carano and Disney has just entered a new—and potentially game-changing—phase. Following a federal judge’s decision to grant Carano’s motion to compel, Disney has been ordered to turn over key internal compensation records tied to The Mandalorian, Ahsoka, The Book of Boba Fett, Andor, The Acolyte, and the upcoming The Mandalorian & Grogu film. The ruling forces the entertainment giant to hand over verified spreadsheets and actor contract data within 20 days—a significant victory in Carano’s ongoing wrongful termination lawsuit.
Gina Carano Wins Big Against Disney in Lawsuit Discovery Battle—Judge Orders Disney to Hand Over Actor Pay Records Within 20 Days
In a major legal victory for Gina Carano in her legal battle against Disney, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has granted a motion to compel Disney to turn over key documents related to how other Star Wars actors were compensated—including big names like Pedro Pascal, Rosario Dawson, and the cast of The Mandalorian & Grogu. The order comes after eight months of what Carano described as Disney’s “deflection and stalling” in her wrongful termination lawsuit.
John Boyega Attacks Star Wars Fans Over Perceived Racial Prejudice — No Longer Blaming Lucasfilm or Disney
John Boyega has revisited his experience with the Star Wars franchise in a new Apple TV+ documentary, offering fresh comments that are once again stirring debate among fans. In Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood, Boyega shared his views on the franchise’s perceiced lack of representation and takes aim at the fanbase instead of the studio.
Media Claims The Acolyte Was a Massive Success Using Misleading Data — Leslye Headland’s Wife Pounces to Tout Supposed Demand & Shift Blame
A strange thing is happening in Hollywood media. Months after Disney quietly canceled The Acolyte, the narrative around the show is being aggressively reengineered using the misleading metric of “demand.”
New Documentary Raises Thousands to Memorialize Disney’s Galactic Starcruiser Star Wars Hotel Disaster
Just when we thought Disney’s Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser was dead and buried, it’s crawling back from the wreckage. Jay over at the Drunk3PO YouTube channel—a trusted voice on all things Disney—recently covered the announcement of a fan-funded documentary attempting to immortalize the final days of the Galactic Starcruiser. Titled Halcyon Daze: The Final Voyages of Disney’s Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser, the documentary has raised over $18,000 via Kickstarter, aiming to glorify what can only be described as one of Disney’s most expensive missteps in recent history.
Disney Doubles Down on Anti-Father Obsession as Agatha All Along Showrunner Confirms Agatha’s Son is Yet Another Child Conceived by Two Women on Disney+
Disney’s ongoing shift toward dismantling traditional family dynamics continues, now confirmed once again in its latest Marvel offering, Agatha All Along. Following months of speculation, showrunner Jac Schaeffer recently revealed at PaleyFest that Agatha’s son, Nicholas Scratch, was conceived by Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn) and Rio Vidal (Aubrey Plaza), with no father involved. The move echoes a similar controversial reveal in last year’s The Acolyte, where it was confirmed that twins Osha and Mae were likewise conceived by two women, leaving a father figure deliberately absent.
Rachel Zegler Preaches ‘Kindness’ As World Turns Against Her, But Snow White Star’s Past Treatment of Gina Carano Was Anything But…
Rachel Zegler wants you to believe she’s all about kindness and acceptance. In her recent Allure magazine interview, she spoke at length about how her portrayal of Snow White is meant to inspire a “new dawn of kindness and acceptance.” According to Zegler, movies like Disney’s Snow White can help fight division, teach audiences to reject anger, and promote unity. But when you look at how Zegler treats people in the real world—particularly those who don’t conform to her worldview—her version of “kindness” starts to look a lot more selective. Take, for example, the way Rachel Zegler treated actress Gina Carano.
Star Wars Reported Budgets Dwarfed by Actual Costs: Is the Industry Hiding Disney’s Real Expenses in a Massive Way?
Investors and movie industry buffs might want to reconsider listening to "reported budgets" coming out of the trades in regards to Disney films. A new article from Caroline Reid at Forbes has shattered the narrative on what Disney is spending behind-the-scenes. When...
Star Wars Unaltered Original 1977 Theatrical Cut Appears on Roku App Cinema Box, Entire App Has Now Vanished From Roku Service
For decades, fans of Star Wars have pleaded for the original theatrical cut of the 1977 classic to be made available on streaming platforms. Yet, despite Disney’s ownership of the franchise, the unaltered version—without the A New Hope subtitle or the controversial changes made in later releases—remains elusive. However, for a brief moment, a solution seemed to emerge from an unexpected source.
Warwick Davis Wins the Honor of the BAFTA Fellowship Award
In feel-good news, Warwick Davis won the highest honor of prize at the BAFTA Film Awards: the Fellowship prize.
Warwick Davis is known for many roles throughout cinema. His most notable characters are Professor Flitwick and Griphook in Harry Potter, Willow in Willow, and the Ewok Wicket in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.