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Disney’s much-anticipated Little Mermaid live-action remake is out this week, which makes the timing of DreamWorks’ new trailer for Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken—which features “evil mermaids,” as well as the perils of high school—feel not entirely coincidental.RUBY GILLMAN, TEENAGE KRAKEN | New TrailerThere’s also a bit of The Princess Diaries in this one, in that a geeky teen gets the “surprise, you’re royalty!” shock of her young life—albeit there are way more giant tentacles involved in this particular fairy tale.…

Image: DisneyFull of an incredible cast and showing off some goofily appropriate horror-inspired virtual effects, the new Haunted Mansion trailer shows that this movie’s not just going to be for kids. Much like Pirates of the Caribbean was kid-friendly, but still aimed at adults, it looks like Haunted Mansion is going for the exact same tone. Take a look at the new trailer.Haunted Mansion | Official TrailerThe plot seems pretty straightforward; a group of people in a haunted house have to figure out a way to dispel the…

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Frozen KingdomScreenshot: Disney ParksDisney fairytale fans rejoice, the new Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea is coming along and set to be completed in 2024. With Japan’s borders now open, you’ll soon be able to know a date to begin planning an international theme parks pilgrimage. A progress update was featured on the Disney Parks YouTube channel which details the names of the Fantasy Springs port areas inspired by Frozen, Tangled and Peter Pan. Watch the video below:Tokyo Disney Resort Announces Names of Eighth Port…

Image: Disney/Cyclops Print WorksIf you’re a Disney fan who collects pop culture art, you’ve pretty much got it made. Every movie, every character, basically any weird thing you love under the Disney umbrella usually has accompanying art for it that you can own. The one area where that’s a little less prevalent, however, is artwork related directly to theme park rides. The company is usually rather protective over its rides and though pieces are made for sale in the parks and at related Disney events, it’s much rarer to…

It’s a carnival goers’ worst nightmare come to life. A drop tower ride at a carnival in India plummeted to the ground, dropping 50-feet before crashing at the bottom. Several people suffered injuries from the drop, and were rushed to nearby hospitals.The incident took place on Sunday night at Dussehra Ground Park in Mohali, a populous city in Punjabi. The ride in question is a spinning saucer that travels down a vertical pole, and it had about 50 people on board. A terrifying video captured by people in the crowd shows…

Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer (Getty Images), Screenshot: Disney Parks (Getty Images)Unexpected how suddenly the prospect of a Big Thunder Mountain movie has gone from intriguing to very, very much having our attention. Thanks to quite the exciting attachment of Bert and Bertie, who Deadline reports have hopped aboard the train for their take on the classic Disney Parks attraction. This is why we’re excited:Bert and Bertie covered satirical takes on period pieces in The Great and Our Flag Means Death—two shows which take past…

Screenshot: Universal PicturesAfter the success of Get Out and Us, Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions signed an exclusive deal with Universal Pictures as its home for future film and television projects—so it was only a matter of time before the genre powerhouse took up some real estate on the Studio Tour at Universal Studios Hollywood. With the release of Peele’s horror mystery Nope, the theme park that takes you into the movies will be taking guests into a set from the upcoming film. The attraction opens Friday, July…

Image: Universal Studios Parks and ResortsThere’s a timelessness to Steven Spielberg’s E.T: The Extra-Terrestrial—which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year—that can’t be denied. It encompasses movie magic on a level that transcends the screen through its music and its story of a friendship between a boy and an alien that defies the odds. It’s set to return to the screens later this summer on IMAX, but there’s one place it’s never left. At Universal Studios Orlando, the only opening day attraction still operating…