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Made-Over Merida From 'Brave' Not Dead Yet
Update Friday: Disney issued a new statement on the Merida controversy: "The artwork used on Merida’s official social media sites has always been the imagery from the movie. We routinely use different art styles with our characters and this rendition … Continue reading
Gamers Mourn as LucasArts Gets Zapped
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For fans of such LucasArts games as "Star Wars," the empire struck back on Wednesday — the Disney empire, that is. Reports spread rapidly that LucasArts, based in San Francisco's Presidio, had ceased production of games, laying off 150 people, … Continue reading
Netflix Obtains Rights to Show Disney Films Shortly After Theater Runs
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Netflix's video subscription service has trumped pay-TV channels and grabbed the rights to show Disney movies shortly after they finish their runs in theaters. The multiyear licensing agreement announced Tuesday represents a breakthrough for Netflix as it … Continue reading
Disney Buys Lucasfilm, Says It Will Make Star Wars Sequel
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Disney is paying $4.05 billion to buy Lucasfilm Ltd., the production company behind "Star Wars," from its chairman and founder, George Lucas. It's also making a seventh movie in the "Star Wars" series called "Episode 7," … Continue reading
