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Robin Williams’ will prevents Aladdin sequel
A clause in Robin Williams’ will is preventing Disney from creating another instalment in the Aladdin series. The clause forbids fresh exploitation of his name, taped performances, and voice recordings for twenty five years; and apparently there is such a wealth of unused comic material which the beloved comedian recorded for Aladdin, that a new… Read More >
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Alvin and the Chipmunks to open against Star Wars
December 18th is the circled date on many calendars this year for it’s the day the most anticipated movie of 2015 is released, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. But you may now want to circle that date again, or maybe not, as THR reports that Fox is releasing its fourth Chipmunks installment in the US on the very same day.… Read More >
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Another new Lego spin-off movie is in the works
Last year’s The LEGO Movie was a resounding success; not only did it make over $250m at the box office, but it was also released to huge critical acclaim (check out the film’s Rotten Tomatoes score, which sits pretty at 96%). Sequels and spin-offs were only the next logical step: announced so far is the Lego Movie… Read More >
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Toy Story 4 coming in 2017
Toy Story 4 has been announced during Disney’s latest quarterly earnings report. Walt Disney Co. chief executive officer Bob Iger made the announcement, stating that the sequel will be released in June 2017, and that John Lasseter will be returning as the director… Read More >
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Fury rides to top of US box office
Fury took the US box office top spot this weekend with an estimated $23.5 million, according to Box Office Mojo. This figure was in line with expectations and was achieved with a predominantly male audience, showing that the right film can still draw large numbers from that demographic. Gone Girl had a strong third weekend… Read More >
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Lego Batman Movie on the way
A Lego Batman movie, based upon Batman from The Lego Movie has been officially announced by Christopher Miller on Twitter. The Lego Movie co-director said “It’s true. So excited,” … Read More >
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Frozen: Sing-Along Edition DVD and Digital release announced
Frozen: Sing-Along Edition on DVD and Digital has been announced today by Disney. The one-disc set will include both the sing-along and theatrical versions of the movie, along with an ‘all-new’ featurette called Breaking the Ice and the Get a Horse! Mickey Mouse short. There is no Blu-ray release confirmed yet, but the DVD and… Read More >
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Disney’s Frozen becomes the fifth biggest worldwide box office release
After this weekend’s worldwide box office takings, Disney’s Frozen has become the fifth biggest worldwide box office release in history, taking the position away from Iron Man 3. The original animated feature has now made $1,219,274,000 billion according to Box Office Mojo. Read More >
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