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Elio: Queer themes were reportedly cut from new Pixar film

Elio reportedly featured queer undertones before being cut from its final release. On 20 June, summer moviegoers were treated to Pixar’s latest animated feature.  The adorable film follows 11-year-old Elio, a “space fanatic with an active imagination and a huge alien obsession.” The official synopsis reads: “So, when he’s beamed up to the Communiverse, an interplanetary organisation with representatives from galaxies far and wide, Elio’s all in for the epic undertaking. “Mistakenly identified as Earth’s leader, Elio must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic…

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Hercules is a fun but flawed stage adaption of classic Disney film – review

Earlier this week, Disney’s Hercules opened at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane – the exact same theatre where Frozen the Musical opened some four years ago. We were quite taken with that production – it didn’t blow us away, but it looked the part and was full of charm. So how does Hercules compare with its predecessor? It makes for an enjoyable evening of entertainment, but we’re not sure it holds up quite so well. If you’ve seen a Disney stage adaptation, you’ll know what to expect – everything happens…

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Lilo & Stitch star Tia Carrere gushes over her trans son Jude: “He’s such a sweetheart”

Film and TV icon Tia Carrere has opened up about her trans son Jude for the first time. The beloved talent revealed the exciting news to  PEOPLE after Jude attended the world premiere of the live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch in her stead. Carrere, who voiced Nani in the 2002 animated feature of the same name, stars in the 2025 adaptation as a new character named Mrs Kekoa. When asked if Jude would follow in her acting footsteps, the Wayne’s World star told the publication: “He doesn’t love the…

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Lilo & Stitch director breaks silence on that controversial change to Pleakley’s appearance

The director of the live-action Lilo & Stitch movie has addressed the controversial change to Pleakley’s character. On Friday (23 May), the highly anticipated remake of the popular 2002 animated film made its way to cinemas. Starring newcomer Maia Kealoha as the titular Lilo, the film tells the hilarious and touching story of her unlikely friendship with the fugitive alien Experiment 626, aka Stitch (Christopher Sanders). However, in the weeks leading up to its release, OG Lilo & Stitch fans expressed disappointment over the remake changing Pleakley’s (Billy Magnussen) human…

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All’s Fair: Ryan Murphy’s new star-studded legal drama receives first teaser trailer

The first trailer has arrived for All’s Fair, promising scandal, drama and whodunnit chaos. Set to premiere this fall on Hulu (US) and Disney+ (UK), the Ryan Murphy-created legal drama follows a group of female lawyers who leave their male-dominated law firm to open a “powerhouse” practice. As per the synopsis: “Fierce, brilliant, and emotionally complicated, they navigate high-stakes breakups, scandalous secrets, and shifting allegiances—both in the courtroom and within their own ranks. In a world where money talks and love is a battleground, these women don’t just play the…

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American Horror Story: Disney TV Studios boss shares bittersweet update on season 13

American Horror Story season 13 has received a disappointing update. Back in 2020, FX ordered three additional seasons – 11, 12 and 13 – of Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuck’s popular anthology series. Since that fateful day, the show’s team have treated fans to two spooky additions to the franchise, American Horror Story: NYC and American Horror Story: Delicate. However, since the season 12 finale in April 2024, details surrounding season 13, its plot and cast have remained a mystery. After months of uncertainty and speculation, the chief of Disney…

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Robert Irwin joins the cast of Dancing With the Stars season 34: “I’m heading to Hollywood”

Robert Irwin is temporarily stepping away from the Australia Zoo to step into the ballroom stage spotlight.   On 22 April, the Dancing With the Stars team announced that the beloved wildlife conservationist would compete in the show’s upcoming 34th season during Disney Entertainment Television’s Get Real Event. The exciting moment also included a surprise appearance from Irwin, who ditched his shirt in favour of a boa constrictor named Priscilla. “I cannot tell you what a privilege, what an honour it is to be joining this season,” the 21-year-old zookeeper exclaimed…

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“That would be cool:” Euphoria star Hunter Schafer responds to X-Men casting rumours

Hunter Schafer has shared her thoughts on those X-Men casting rumours. Back in 2019, Marvel and Disney acquired the rights to the iconic mutant superheroes after the latter acquired 20th Century Fox for $71.3 billion. Since that fateful day, the MCU has slowly started to include the existence of the mutant population in projects like Ms Marvel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, She-Hulk, Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, The Marvels, and Deadpool & Wolverine. The president of Marvel Studios, Kevin Feige, has also confirmed that the X-Men team will make…

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Sebastian star Ruaridh Mollica joins cast of Marvel’s Vision series for Disney+

Queer actor Ruaridh Mollica is headed to the MCU! According to Deadline, the Scottish-Italian talent has been cast alongside Paul Bettany in Marvel’s upcoming WandaVision spin-off, Vision. While details surrounding the upcoming project have been kept under wraps, sources revealed to the news outlet that Mollica has signed on as a series regular and will play a character named Tucker. In addition to Bettany and Mollica, Vision will feature Todd Stashwick playing an assassin and the return of James Spader and Faran Tahir as Ultron and Raza, respectively. As of…

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“It devastated me”: Former Pixar staff react to Disney cutting Win or Lose’s trans storyline

Former Pixar staff members have spoken out against Disney nixing Win or Loses’ trans-inclusive content. On 17 December, it was revealed that the upcoming series was cutting a trans-led storyline. While the character – named Kai – will still be featured in the show, dialogue related to their gender identity is set to be removed from the final cut. “When it comes to animated content for a younger audience, we recognize that many parents would prefer to discuss certain subjects with their children on their own terms and timeline,” a…

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