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17 Star Wars Characters Who Have Leapt From Animation to Live-Action

August 29, 2023 admin

When George Lucas launched the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars in 2008, alongside Dave Filoni, it seemed possible there might never be any more live-action Star Wars movies, let alone any TV shows. Now though, we have a steady stream of live-action stories coming from a galaxy far, far away. Because every medium Star…

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How Ahsoka Tano (Eventually) Became a Beloved Star Wars Character

August 23, 2023 admin

Fifteen years ago, Ashley Eckstein originated the role of Ahsoka Tano, the previously unrevealed Padawan of one of the most famous Jedi in Star Wars lore: Anakin Skywalker. Ahsoka’s first appearance came in the Star Wars: The Clone Wars theatrically released animated movie, and she was a regular character in the subsequent The Clone Wars…

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Ahsoka Tano Timeline: The Major Events for Anakin Skywalker’s Former Padawan

August 18, 2023 admin

With a brand new show featuring Ahsoka Tano about to debut, it’s worth examining her life up to the point where the show starts and how the character became such an integral part of Star Wars. Follow along as we travel through the major moments in the timeline of Ahsoka and see how the former Jedi…

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Honest Trailers | The Little Mermaid (2023)

August 16, 2023 admin

Before you see the planned live-action remakes of Snow White, Moana, Lilo & Stitch, The Sword in the Stone, The Aristocats, Robin Hood, and Hunchback, experience the half-baked Oscar-bait songs of The Little Mermaid. Journey under the sea and meet Ariel, whose casting made a splash with the mermaid pigment police. She’s a restless sea-bound…

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Haunted Mansion Cast on the Joys of Gateway Horror and Their Favorite Ghost

July 26, 2023 admin

NOTE: Interviews with the Haunted Mansion cast were conducted before the current SAG-AFTRA strike, on June 30th, 2023. One of Disneyland’s most beloved attractions since its debut in 1969, the ever-popular Haunted Mansion has gone on to have locations at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom and Tokyo Disneyland, plus the Disneyland Paris version called Phantom Manor…

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Indiana Jones is Past His Prime… and That’s the Point, Says Harrison Ford

June 27, 2023 admin

The original Indiana Jones trilogy all took place in the 1930s, before Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull moved the story to the 1950s. But the new fifth film in the series, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, has the most dramatic shift yet, picking up with Indy in the urban…

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The Many Secret Invasions the Skrulls Have Attempted In Marvel History

June 24, 2023 admin

Since the early days of the Marvel Universe, shape-shifting alien Skrulls have proven to be a formidable threat to the heroes of Earth. The Skrulls are far from the only aliens to invade in the six decades since their debut, however, they have come closer than most to total victory thanks to their ability to…

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The Odds of 10 Disney Animated Movies Getting Live-Action Remakes

May 26, 2023 admin

In an age of reboots, sequels, and requels, Disney have spent a lot of time updating their beloved animated features into live-action. From Beauty and the Beast to Cinderella and Aladdin, the studio has dedicated a considerable amount of their time to revisiting beloved classics, even as they’re still releasing new animated films such as Encanto and Zootopia. And…

Animation, Disney, Movies, Pixar, Walt Disney Animation Studios

Pixar’s Elemental Creators on How Tricky it Was to Bring Fire and Water to Life

May 17, 2023 admin

Pixar has given us memorable characters who were everything from toys, fish, monsters, and rats to more ethereal concepts like feelings and souls. But during a press event at Pixar’s campus in Emeryville, CA, several key members of the production team all noted they faced many new and unique challenges working on the studio’s latest…

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Pixar’s Elemental Tells the Story of True Opposites Attracting

March 29, 2023 admin

We all know that opposites attract, but Pixar is taking that idea even further in this summer’s Elemental. In the new film, the four elements – earth, air, fire and water – are all different types of residents living together in Element City. Ember (voiced by Leah Lewis) is a young fire element, working at…

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