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Stephanie Beatriz Wants More Encanto

virginiakublawi | Jul 28, 2023 | 0

Stephanie Beatriz sat down for a recent interview with The Wrap, which was conducted before the actors’ and writers’ strikes began. Although she was mostly talking about her new Peacock show, Twisted Metal, she did discuss her Disney animated film Encanto. Check out her comments here: “I would...

Disney Grants New Wish Posters

virginiakublawi | Jul 20, 2023 | 0

Today, Disney shared new official character posters from their upcoming animated film Wish across social media. Check them out here, displaying heroine Asha (Ariana Debose) and villain King Magnifico (Chris Pine): These posters look good, and I’m mostly happy this movie will have an actual ant...

Disney Remaking Bambi; Sarah Polley May Direct

virginiakublawi | Jun 13, 2023 | 0

Deadline reports that Sarah Polley is in talks to direct a live-action remake of Bambi for Disney. Polley is known for writing Women Talking (for which she won the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar), Take This Waltz, and Away From Her. The remake is said to feature music from Kacey Musgraves Bambi is...

REVIEW: The Little Mermaid (2023)

virginiakublawi | May 27, 2023 | 0

When I heard that Disney was remaking The Little Mermaid, I felt a familiar mixture of dread and tepid hopefulness. The Little Mermaid isn’t my favorite Disney movie, but it’s an undisputed classic that saved the animation studio at a crucial juncture in its storied history. And I do ...

Original Ariel Jodi Benson Agrees with Remake Updates

virginiakublawi | May 23, 2023 | 0

Jodi Benson, the voice of Ariel in the 1989 classic The Little Mermaid, has come out in support of the changes to the new live-action adaptation in an interview with Entertainment Weekly. The creative team behind the new movie has decided to edit songs to emphasize consent. This includes composer Al...

Alan Menken: Song Cut From Little Mermaid Remake

virginiakublawi | May 14, 2023 | 0

Alan Menken recently sat down with ComicBook.com and explained the decision to cut the opening number, “Daughters of Triton,” from the upcoming Little Mermaid remake. Check out an excerpt here: “I think the thought process was a) we didn’t need it in this particular version....