Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is changing course, with Paramount having now revealed major changes to its roadmap for the franchise going forward, along with many new projects. The Heroes in a Half-Shell have enjoyed ongoing success since they first emerged from the New York City sewers in the Mirage comics in 1984. While nothing will ever outmatch the “Turtle-Mania” craze ...

Disney World has expanded the Princess and the Frog franchise throughout the Magic Kingdom. Black History Month at the Disney Parks is being celebrated with a rich, soulful slate of experiences honoring Black culture, creativity, and heritage through music, art, food, and entertainment in both California and Florida. At Walt Disney World Resort, the Celebrate Soulfully festivities kicked off with ...

Marvel fans, prepare yourselves. Because Black Panther 3 just got a devastating update, and it’s the kind of news that instantly makes the future of Wakanda feel uncertain all over again. For a franchise that has carried so much emotional weight inside the MCU, this is not the kind of development anyone wanted to see. And it’s not just disappointing…it’s ...

EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts is a must-see for Beauty and the Beast fans as Paige O’Hara, the voice of Belle, is appearing through Monday, February 16. This is a rare chance to meet a Disney princess, as O’Hara showcases her “Belles by Belle” collection, featuring her paintings inspired by the character. Unlike typical character meet and greets, you’ll meet ...

Marvel fans have been patient. Like, painfully patient. Ever since the Marvel Cinematic Universe wrapped up the Guardians of the Galaxy storyline (at least the version we’ve known for years), people have been asking the same question over and over: When is Chris Pratt coming back? Because love him or hate him, Star-Lord has become one of the most recognizable ...

Disney is officially changing Lightning McQueen and the rest of the Cars characters two decades after their debut. Start your engines, because Pixar’s Cars franchise is officially shifting into high gear once again, and this time, it’s not just heading back to screens. It’s also racing straight into Walt Disney World Resort. A brand-new animated series, Cars: Lightning Racers, is ...

There’s an excitement that ripples through Disney character meet-and-greet communities when rare characters debut in Disney parks. These characters transition from animated films into physical walk-around figures that guests can hug, photograph, and interact with, creating unforgettable memories. Despite a vast array of characters from classic films, Pixar, Marvel, and more, some beloved characters have remained absent from parks, like ...

Lucasfilm has never been shy about reminding fans that Luke Skywalker is Star Wars, and as the franchise continues to expand across publishing, film, and live-action television, the Jedi legend’s shadow looms larger than ever–despite decisions that seemingly push Star Wars further away from its legacy cast. From his humble beginnings on Tatooine to his surprise, era-defining return in The ...

Another one bites the dust. Sony’s Spider-Man Universe appears to be shrinking once again, with reports indicating that yet another planned Marvel-based spinoff has been scrapped–the latest sign that the studio’s once-ambitious expansion around Spider-Man characters is continuing to lose steam. Sony Pictures has held the film rights to Spider-Man and much of his extended Marvel character library for decades, ...

Fans could have a major Marvel event on their calendars as the year draws to a close. Marvel Studios is heading toward another major turning point, with the Marvel Cinematic Universe preparing for a structural shift that could reshape its core roster. As the studio maps out its next saga, a mix of returning favorites and notable missing names is ...