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As Disney celebrates its 100th anniversary this week, the iconic studio faces serious box office challenges after losing almost $1 billion this year. Meanwhile, the company increasingly has accusations of creating “woke” content, with the latest target being the live-action remake of Snow White. The 2024 movie has faced backlash for …

The man behind Blackadder and some Britain’s best-loved rom-coms like Notting Hill and Four Weddings and Funeral gave us Love Actually 20 years ago. In the two decades since, the Christmas film (despite remaining incredibly popular), has been reassessed for its “problematic” content, including fat jokes towards women. Now writer-director …

Today marks Disney’s 100th anniversary and to celebrate the animation studio have made a special short film featuring 543 cartoon characters from a century of 85 animated movies. Once Upon a Studio, which is streaming now on Disney+, follows Mickey Mouse organising a 100th photo with the characters from past …

Two years on from the release of No Time To Die and fans are awaiting the official announcement of the next James Bond. As speculation continues to be rife, a new report claims to have some news on the matter. According to DailyMail.com’s insider: “Aaron Taylor-Johnson is currently the hot …

The Spy Who Loved Me is Sir Roger Moore’s third and best-loved 007 movie, in which the late actor starred opposite Bond girl Barbara Bach, the future Mrs Ringo Starr. Joining them in the James Bond movie was Caroline Munro’s femme fatale Naomi. Her pilot character and would-be assassin was …

The insider told Express.co.uk: “Johnny always looks after the cast and crew and treats people with kindness. There were weeks of very long night shoots; 12-14 hours. He works diligently, both on the script and on the very long days, and seems to be very passionate in bringing his visions …

Today marks 18 years since Daniel Craig was announced as the sixth actor to officially play James Bond. The Layer Cake star had beaten an early Twenties Henry Cavill to the role after a series of screen tests, including a recreation of Sean Connery’s towel scene in From Russia with …

However, it was screenwriter and producer Pen Densham who wanted Connery in the role instead of the comedian as King Richard. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Densham said of Cleese: “I couldn’t stomach that because I felt all of the care, all of the investment, all the love, all the …

It’s not just the tobacco companies that want to get their punters hooked at an early age. Hollywood also needs to get the next generation addicted to the magic of cinema. And this zippy big-screen adventure for the Paw Patrol could be the movie industry’s fruit-flavoured vape. The setting is …

This weekend, The Miracle Club’s redemption-seeking pensioners will take on Paw Patrol’s superpowered puppies at the box office. Pairing a film aimed at kiddies with one made for biddies (sorry) could make for another riotously inappropriate double bill. There’s a Sunday afternoon TV feel to early scenes of The Miracle …