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“Hannah Montana” Movie… Maybe

Calm down; Disney has not pulled the plug on the upcoming “Hannah Montana” movie. It’s just that the film based on the hugely popular Disney TV series starring Miley Cyrus has hit a bit of a snag. According to new reports, Cyrus’ dad, singer Billy Ray (who also plays her father on the show) really wants his daughter’s new film to be shot in Tennessee, but state officials say they might not be able to offer the producers enough financial incentives. The new movie is scheduled to start shooting in April and is expected to be released in late 2008 … Continue reading →

Is “High School Musical 3” In Trouble?

Oh no, say it isn’t so. Could “High School Musical 3” be in jeopardy? Fans of the popular Disney produced flick: brace yourselves—you may be in for a bumpy ride waiting for word on the future of Gabriella, Troy and the rest of the clan. Following the phenomenal success of Disney Channel’s “High School Musical 2”on the small screen, it makes total sense that Disney execs want to ride the wave of popularity to the big screen. The only problem: SUCCESS = $$$. And any self-respecting agent is not going to let their two-legged paycheck sign on to do a … Continue reading →

Disney Snuffs Out Smoking

In what is being hailed as a groundbreaking move, Walt Disney Studios today made the decision to snuff out smoking from its family flicks. The official announcement came it a letter to U.S. Representative Edward Markey, chairman of the House Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee. Disney Studio execs wrote that they would be “discouraging depictions of cigarette smoking in its films and plan to place an anti-smoking public service announcements on DVDs of any future film that does depict smoking.” Disney bigwigs also added that they would be encouraging theatre owners to run anti-smoking PSAs before Disney movies. The media … Continue reading →

She’s Not A Red-Headed Step-Child – Disney’s Little Mermaid Ariel

Redheads are distinctive and they are memorable. Some of the most famous redheads in our modern world include the former Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, Pippy Longstocking, Julianne Moore and Debra Messing. But the most famous, the most well known redhead is the Little Mermaid herself, Princess Ariel. Ariel demonstrates the unique qualities that many associate with redheads from feisty, smart, sexy and enchanting. Redheads are known for their fair skin, nearly translucent and often decorated with little freckles. Redheads are lush, beautiful and exotic. What’s frightening to imagine is that once upon a time, during the conception stage – … Continue reading →