Toy Company Sphero to End The ‘Star Wars’ Droid Production Line

Colorado-based tech company ‘Sphero’ – who specialize in robotic toys, apps, and other experiences – has delivered some of the most technologically-advanced Star Wars droids over the past few years, particularly since the “adora-ball” gyroscope-droid BB-8 rolled into our lives with ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’. But now, as the company is set to shift … Read more

Petition Launched Against Catchphrase From Disney’s ‘The Lion King’

Disney's The Lion King 2019 Trailer Screen

These days it seems that “everything the light touches” belongs to Disney. There are the huge properties like ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Marvel’, and within another particular property there’s also the Swahili-born phrase “Hakuna Matata” – the catchphrase-turned-melody made infamous through the magic of song in Disney’s animated 1994 classic ‘The Lion King’. “Hakuna Matata” means … Read more

‘Boba Fett’ Spin-off Movie Cancelled

When it was announced earlier this year that ‘Logan’ director James Mangold was set to write and direct a solo Boba Fett movie, it seemed that the Force was strong among Star Wars fans once again. However, like the ill-fated bounty hunter himself, the project has been tossed into the sarlacc of Hollywood and is … Read more

‘A Nightmare Before Christmas’ Celebrates its 25th Anniversary

The classic stop-motion animation film ‘A Nightmare Before Christmas’ turns 25 this year – that’s quarter of a century! So if you didn’t feel old before reading this, you probably now feel like you’d fit in well with the residents of Halloween Town. On its release in 1993, the film was met with overwhelming critical praise … Read more

Kylo Ren Joke Gets Deleted From ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’

As you’ll have seen in the trailer for upcoming sequel ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ (which, ironically, broke the internet), there are countless references to other Disney movies, including those of the ‘Star Wars’ saga. However, while the film looks to poke harmless fun at everything from Disney Princesses to Storm Troopers, there’s one joke that … Read more