The realm of Marvel films produced before the inception of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is a fascinating landscape filled with a mix of underappreciated gems, grand cinematic experiments from visionary directors, and, of course, a few forgettable missteps that are best left buried in the sands of time. Among these early Marvel adaptations, “Ghost… Continue reading
Lightyear” and “Strange World” Caused Significant 2022 Loss for Disney
“Disney Faces Significant Financial Losses in 2022 Due to Lightyear and Strange World” The year 2022 proved to be a challenging one for Disney, as the entertainment giant encountered substantial financial setbacks primarily attributed to the underperformance of two major productions: Lightyear and Strange World. These high-budget films failed to live up to expectations, resulting… Continue reading
Film critic cites ‘go woke, go broke’ for Disney’s ‘Strange World’ flop
The Disney animated film “Strange World” has faced disappointing box office results and is projected to incur a substantial loss of approximately $147 million. Notably, this movie features the first openly LGBTQ+ teenage character in Disney history, who openly discusses their same-sex crush within the storyline. Film critic and author Christian Toto has weighed in… Continue reading
Disney’s ‘Strange World’ Box Office Loss Adds to Streaming Woes
Upon his return as Disney’s “boomerang CEO,” Bob Iger faces a growing list of challenges, with one of the most pressing being the performance of the company’s animated family-friendly features and its implications for Disney’s streaming strategy. Disney Animation’s latest offering, “Strange World,” made its debut over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, but its reception… Continue reading
Tune in for “Disney’s 100th Anniversary Celebration” on Sunday, October 15
To celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary, ABC has a special evening of enchanting programming in store, all hosted by Kelly Ripa. ABC’s lineup for the evening begins with an episode of “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” followed by an array of exclusive moments featuring Ripa and sneak peeks at upcoming Disney projects. The program also boasts the… Continue reading