Disney‘s Arisocats remake has found a director. Questlove will helm the film in addition to serving as executive producer and overseeing its music. Described as a hybrid mix between live-action and CGI, Aristocats will feature a script from Will Gluck and Keith Bunin. It marks Questlove’s directorial debut in a …
Read More »Halle Bailey Reflects on 'The Little Mermaid' Trailer Reaction: 'It Was Definitely a Shock'
In a new interview with Edition magazine, Halle Bailey discussed embodying Ariel in Disney‘s upcoming live-action reimagining of The Little Mermaid, noting that the response to the trailer was a “shock.” Despite many racist comments, however, the actress and singer was grateful that young women of color were able to …
Read More »DeSantis Disney Appointee Said Tap Water Might Be Turning People Gay
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed a guy who thinks tap water will turn you gay to Disney’s new governance board — and no, it’s not Alex Jones. According to CNN’s KFile, Ron Peri, a former pastor from Orlando, once said that the number of LGBTQ individuals was increasing because of …
Read More »Colbert Reimagines Disney Park as 'De-Wokeified' DeSantis World
Walt Disney World was given a dystopian makeover on Tuesday’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The satirical news follows the very real law signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that wrests control of the resort’s self-governing district. In the clip, fireworks soar above Cinderella Castle as a …
Read More »Selena Gomez Regrets Not Staying in Touch With 'Wizards of Waverly Place' Cast: 'I Felt Ashamed'
When Selena Gomez‘s time as Alex Russo on Wizards of Waverly Place came to an end in 2012 after four seasons, the then 20-year-old’s focus shifted almost immediately toward establishing her post-Disney career. First came Spring Breakers that same year, then her debut solo album Stars Dance the following. All …
Read More »'Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey' Is a Torture-Porn Travesty
At the outset of Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey, an independent horror film that makes feral killers out of the cuddly animals from beloved children’s books, you hope for some entertaining grindhouse slasher. Two minutes in, you’re reduced to praying that it’s “so bad it’s good.” And by the time Pooh …
Read More »'The Little Mermaid' Teaser: Ursula's Villainous Cackle Threatens to Drown Out Halle Bailey's Voice
The live adaption of The Little Mermaid introduced its audience to the new Ariel last year when Halle Bailey‘s heavenly vocals were put on full display in the film’s first-look teaser trailer. Singing “Part of Your World,” the mermaid moved through the ocean and looked towards the surface with wonder …
Read More »DeSantis Calling Special Session to Punish Disney for Opposing Anti-LGBTQ Law
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has called a special legislative session to finalize the government’s decision to revoke Disney‘s control of the Reedy Creek Improvement District. The state’s legislature voted last year to strip the media company of special taxing and self-governance provisions in the area around its Florida park after …
Read More »RS Recommends: Here's How to Score Discount Disneyland Tickets Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Disneyland celebrates its 100th anniversary this year and millions of visitors are expected at the park for the #Disney100 celebration. But tickets to Disneyland don’t come cheap and …
Read More »Some Disney Adults Can't Let Racist Splash Mountain Go
There was a funeral at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom on Sunday night. It wasn’t for a person, mostly because the park’s strict rules would never allow that, even if the person was buried in a trademarked Disney coffin. No, hundreds of Disney enthusiasts flocked to the Florida theme park to …
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