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Angelina Jolie's Daughter, Vivienne, The Only Child Not To Cry At 'Maleficent' Costume
Angelina Jolie described the difficulties of acting alongside her 4-year-old daughter Vivienne whilst in Maleficent and how Vivienne was the only child she knew who didn’t cry when they saw her in her Maleficent costume.Jolie...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 May 2014
Carrie Fisher, 35 Pounds Lighter, Is Keeping Mum About ‘Star Wars Vii’ But Her Mother Certainly Isn’T!
Carrie Fisher was asked to lose 35 pounds, approximately 2.5 stone, for her upcoming role in Star Wars VII. The actress best known for her iconic role as Princess Leia revealed whilst attending an event...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 May 2014
Is Jon Hamm's 'Million Dollar Arm' The Next Classic Disney Sports Movie?
Remember the Titans, Mighty Ducks, Cool Runnings - could Jon Hamm's Million Dollar Arm be Disney's next classic sports movie? It certainly looks like one of the aforementioned family flicks and Hamm has that 90s...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 May 2014
'Ducktales' Theme Given Bodacious R&b Makeover [Video]
The theme from hit '80s children's animation DuckTales has been turned into a slow and smooth R&B jam by the good people of Postmodern Jukebox, who notably gave Ke$ha and Pitbull's 'Timber' a toe-tapping doo-wop...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 29 April 2014
Disney's 'Bears' Is Ready To Charm You And The Family This Weekend [Clips]
You might be looking at this weekend’s film releases and thinking The Amazing’ Spider-Man 2 is the hottest ticket in town. But woah there, have you checked out ‘Bears’? We suggest you avoid the Spidey...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 April 2014
Not So Happily Ever After: The Not So Disney Origins Of Some Of Our Favorite Movies
We all know Disney likes to take a little liberty with it’s adaptations, indeed Disney often loves to bring us the more joyful side of life and of course include a happy ending. However if...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 April 2014
Parents Dismayed As Disney's 'Frozen' Dress Hits Ebay For $1,600
Parents across the globe are being faced with the prospect of logging into their eBay accounts, searching for "Frozen dress" and shelling out a cool $1,600 to keep their Disney obsessed kids happy. Stores across...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 April 2014
Peter Mayhew Heads To Pinewood To Play Chewbacca In Star Wars Episode 7
Peter Mayhew is to reprise his role as Chewbacca in Disney and Lucasfilm's upcoming movie Star Wars Episode VII and could even have begun shooting his scenes at London's Pinewood studios. Mayhew played the Wookiee...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 April 2014
'Frozen' And The Other Highest Grossing Animated Films
This week Frozen surpassed Toy Story 3 to become the highest grossing animated film of all time taking over $1.072 billion at the box office. The Disney feature, based on Hans Christen Andersen’s The Snow...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 April 2014
'Frozen' Soundtrack Maintains Vice-like Grip On Billboard 200
The soundtrack for Disney's smash-hit movie Frozen has continued its strong run at the top of the Billboard 200 album chart, selling 161,000 copies last week to bring its total to 1.8 million, according to...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 03 April 2014
The 'Muppets Most Wanted' Meet The Press
With their new movie taking global cinemas by storm, the Muppets have been out on the press trail chatting to journalists and keeping them laughing. When asked about the experience of shooting this action-comedy-musical sequel,...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 March 2014
Bradley Cooper Is Not The New Indiana Jones. Got That, Internet?
On Wednesday (March 26, 2014) a new report on the Latino Review suggested Disney was ready to go ahead with a new Indiana Jones movie. Not too much of a surprise you may have thought,...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 March 2014
Disney To Recast 'Indiana Jones,' Bradley Cooper Is First Choice
Bradley Cooper heads a list of names to replace Harrison Ford in the Indiana Jones franchise, according to the Latino Review - which has had its fair share of accurate scoops recently, including, perhaps crucially,...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 March 2014
Top 10 Movie Easter Eggs: Featuring Indiana Jones, The Departed, Tron
‘Easter Eggs’, as their known have become a bit of a hidden staple in Hollywood movies. It seems directors just can't help hiding a little something in their work that will make us have to...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 March 2014
Ben Sherwood On Top Disney Job, "I Have A Lot To Learn"
Ben Sherwood, the former ABC News man who is now head of all Disney's non-sports television efforts worldwide, says he has a "lot to learn." Sherwood will take the reins fully in February 2015, when...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 March 2014
Low Cost Cosplay: Three Men's Ingenious Creations!
Did you think that cosplay was reserved just for the wealthier dress up fans among us? Well think again, because three friends from Thailand are taking Facebook by storm, uploading their own low cost costume...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 March 2014
Andy Serkis Gets His Very Own Precious: 'The Jungle Book'
Andy Serkis, who hit worldwide notoriety for portraying the character of Gollum in The Lord of The Rings films, is to direct ‘The Jungle Book’ for Warner Bros., who will be under extra pressure to...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 March 2014
Disney's 'Frozen' Soundtrack Reaches 6th Week At No.1
Disney's hugely successful animation film 'Frozen' is currently enjoying its sixth non-consecutive week at No.1 on the Billboard Hot 200.In doing so, the film's soundtrack becomes the first album of 2014 to have sold over...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2014
Disney Announce Plans For Two New Sequels: 'The Incredibles 2' And 'Cars 3'
Disney and Pixar have signalled that the era of animation movies is on its way back as two new sequels are announced.'The Incredibles', a film about retired superheroes being forced back into action to save...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 March 2014
Be Careful Parents, Disney's 'Frozen' Promotes Homosexuality, Bestiality
Pastor Kevin Swanson of the Reformation Church claims Disney's smash hit family movie Frozen encourages homosexuality and bestiality. Just give yourself a couple of seconds to soak up that argument. Ok - now you're back...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 March 2014
Disney's 'Frozen' Promotes Homosexuality, Bestiality And Satan, Says Us Pastor [Trailer]
A conservative US pastor has lifted the lid on his beliefs towards Disney's award-winning animation, Frozen, which he says promotes both homosexuality and bestiality in children. Pastor and Colorado-based Generations Radio host Kevin Swanson and...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 March 2014
Anne Sweeney Walks Away From Disney/abc To Become Film Director
Anne Sweeney, who many believed to be the most powerful women in television, has just stepped down as one of Disney's most coveted executives.The co-chair of Disney Media Networks and president of Disney/ABC Television Group...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 March 2014
Idris Elba Lands Shere Khan Voice In Live Action 'Jungle Book'
From the mean streets of Baltimore to Mowgli’s Jungle, Idris Elba’s career path hasn’t exactly been typical of a British actor. But the versatile Hackey-born star is lending his deep, silky tones to the iconic...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 March 2014
'Frozen' Joins The $1 Billion Club, While Disney Joins The Oscars Club
The folks at Disney will be pretty happy with Frozen’s performance; not only did the film clinch a first Animated Picture Oscar on Sunday night (March 2, 2014), but it surpassed the $1 billion mark...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 March 2014
Forget Pixar, Here's Disney's 10 Best Animated Movies
Sometimes it seems as if Disney has taken a back seat in the animation world to Pixar. Disney might be Pixar’s owners, but it doesn't stop the two studios competing to make the best animation...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 February 2014
'The Lego Movie' Shoots Its Way Into The Top 5 Animated Movies Of All Time
In light of The Lego Movie’s success, we’ve taken a look at some of the best computer-animated films out there. Based on Rotten Tomatoes ratings, combined with Metacritic ratings (the most accurate way we could...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 February 2014
Poll: Are You Happy With The Star Wars Casting Rumors? Zac Efron?
With the sheer size of the Star Wars franchise, Episode VII was always going to be a big deal. J.J Abrams took on a daunting task when he agreed to helm the reboot following Disney’s...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 February 2014
Last Week's Box Office Saw The Hobbit Dethroned - What Will This Weekend Bring?
After ruling the roost for nearly a month in both the US and UK, The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug has finally fallen from its perch atop the box office charts. In the UK, American Hustle...
By Rich Cline in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 January 2014
'Anchorman 2' Staying Classy To Top Us Box Office This Weekend
Anchorman 2: The Lengend Continues has been lighting up cinema screens since Wednesday (18 December) this week and looks set to continue its impressive run into next week and emerge as the top grossing film...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 December 2013
Star Wars: Episode Vii Script To Be Finalised By January
The 'Stars Wars: Episode VII' script is due to be completed by January.'Little Miss Sunshine' writer Michael Arndt began working on the script before Disney purchased Lucasfilm - which is an American film and television...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 December 2013
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