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Disney’s ‘Lion King’ sequel won’t be the animated remake you’re expecting
This week, Disney confirmed that the live-action Lion King is officially getting a sequel. The follow-up film will be directed by Barry Jenkins, the filmmaker behind Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk. However, the new film won’t be the remake some are expecting. Read more: Here’s why fans think Paramore could be releasing new […]
14 throwback merch items you can buy to embrace your inner ’90s kid
Nostalgia is in, and the ’90s are full of music, pop culture and style choices we can’t help but revisit. From cartoons and movies to classic bands, you can find modern apparel, accessories and even home goods to reflect your inner child. Let’s take a look at some of our favorite throwback pieces and reminisce […]
Here are 10 alternative Disney covers to make your playlist more magical
Has there ever been an album more universally loved than Disneymania? Ever since we first heard Aaron Carter and Christina Aguilera, among other famous artists, covering our favorite classics circa 2002, we haven’t been able to get enough of Disney song remakes. Unsurprisingly, given the longstanding affiliation between Disney and Hot Topic, alternative spins of […]
Top 10 Disney+ original shows and classic movies to look forward to
Disney+ made its debut in mid-November and crashed the same day due to the mass amount of demand from fans of all ages. Since then, the streaming service has remained at the top of conversation topics due to its packed catalog with incredible TV series and movies, but it’s really only getting started. From the […]
Top 10 creepy characters in classic animated films who gave us nightmares
Even though animated films are meant for kids, they can have a few characters and villains who are downright creepy. Films such as Monsters, Inc., The Nightmare Before Christmas and more are filled with a few characters who make us feel uneasy. We’ve gathered a list of 10 of the most terrifying characters from […]
‘Lizzie McGuire’ first look confirms 2020 release for Disney+ reboot
Disney+ gave the world a quick look at what was coming to the platform for 2020 and it did not disappoint because Lizzie McGuire is officially returning this year. The streaming service is releasing a mix of original movies and shows, along with the nostalgic reboot. Disney+ shared a video of some of their upcoming […]
Korn meets 'The Lion King' with this ridiculous mashup of hit songs
Korn and The Lion King are not usually two words you hear in the same sentence. Well, that changed today. There now exists a Korn/The Lion King mashup of “Freak On a Leash” and “The Circle of Life.” We never would have seen this coming, but here it is. Read More: Panic! At The Disco recruit […]
Disney+ unveils full list of titles available on launch date
Disney+ has announced the full list of titles that will be available when the streaming service drops next month. The platform took to Twitter to unveil the extensive list of films and shows that you can stream the day the service launches. Read more: Tim Burton introduces “favorite band” the Killers for Boneyard Ball set […]
10 hilarious “felt emo might delete” videos you need to see
Most of you may recognize Matt Cutshall from his hilarious and viral video series, “felt emo might delete.” His videos have been shared by people everywhere across social media platforms, reminding us that “emo’s not dead.” Cutshall teams up with his girlfriend Arielle Vandenberg and the perfect collection of timeless tracks to create comical and […]
‘Toy Story 4’ becomes fifth Disney film to cross $1 billion this year
Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 4 just crossed the $1 billion mark which makes Disney the first studio to have 5 films cross that threshold in a single year. The other films to cross the $1 billion mark are Aladdin, The Lion King, Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame. Read more: YUNGBLUD opens up about “fluid” […]
'Lion King’ animators believe remake was made “too soon”
The original Lion King animators don’t seem to be too thrilled with the new remake of the Disney classic. While it’s a box office success, the critics seem to agree with the animators as the ratings aren’t shaping up to reflect Disney’s standards. Read More: ‘Blade Runner’ and its influence represented in 10 songs If you […]
'The Lion King' remake stampedes past original animated film
Along with the great kings of the past, another box office milestone has faded into the sky and now watches over the milestones of the future. Disney‘s latest remake, The Lion King, has roared its way into a massive box office mark by surpassing $1 billion dollars in just three short weeks. To top it off, […]
‘The Lion King’ fans ridicule “Hakuna Matata” remake ahead of release
We’re a week away from the upcoming live-action remake of Disney’s The Lion King. Earlier this week, we finally got a sneak peek at one of the most well-known songs from the film — ”Hakuna Matata.” However, not everyone loves the new version. Read more: Underoath release anthemic new track from deluxe version of ‘Erase Me’ […]
‘The Lion King’ revamps “Hakuna Matata” in new teaser
The countdown continues as the next Disney live-action remake of a beloved classic, The Lion King, quickly approaches release. To keep anticipation high, the film dropped yet another teaser showcasing a classic element from the original animated version. Last month, we got a taste of Beyoncé, who plays Nala, and Donald Glover/Childish Gambino, who plays Simba, […]
‘Lion King’ drops tracklist with mysterious missing song name
The Lion King live-action remake is hitting theaters in less than a month, and Disney just unveiled the full tracklist with a few surprises. Prior to this, the music aspect of the film has been pretty underwraps. Read more: twenty one pilots get their own boulevard for Columbus hometown shows However, a few days ago, […]
'Lion King’ classic gets Beyoncé, Childish Gambino cover in new teaser
We are beyond excited for the highly anticipated Disney remake of The Lion King in general, and a new teaser has us freaking out even more. Now, a clip dropped featuring Beyonce, who plays Nala, and Donald Glover/Childish Gambino, who plays Simba, singing “Can You Feel the Love Tonight.” Read more: Lana Del Rey performs […]
'The Lion King' drops teaser giving first look at Beyoncé as Nala
We’re just over a month awake from the release of the highly anticipated Disney remake of The Lion King. Fortunately, Disney knew just what we needed to hold us over until the film’s debut, dropping a new 30-second trailer that gives us our first glimpse of Beyoncé’s voice acting as Nala. Check out the new trailer below! […]
'Winnie The Pooh' voice actor Jim Cummings accused of rape, animal abuse
Jim Cummings, the actor who voiced some of Disney‘s biggest films, is accused of some truly awful things. According to The Blast, the voice actor for Winnie The Pooh allegedly sexually assaulted his ex-wife and abused their dog. The couple went through a messy divorce in 2011. Stephanie Cummings is accusing her ex of engaging in physical, sexual and emotional […]
'The Lion King' trailer gives wild first look at Scar, Pumbaa, more
Disney has provided us with today’s dose of nostalgia by releasing a wild and stunningly beautiful trailer for the highly anticipated remake to The Lion King. The trailer not only gives us a first look at some major characters, but it also pokes at our underlying childhood trauma by showing that terrifying stampede scene. It’s fine. […]
Kenyan band claim Disney stole trademark phrase “Hakuna Matata”
Kenyan band, Them Mushrooms, are threatening Disney with legal action after accusing the company of stealing the phrase “Hakuna Matata.” Speaking with TMZ, frontman John Katana insists his band popularized the phrase in 1982 through popular single, “Jambo Bwana.” Disney trademarked the phrase in 1994 to protect Lion King-related merchandise. Read more: Disney trademark “Hakuna […]
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