Favorite articles roundup for the week of August 9, 2019
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“Avengers: Endgame” is now the top-grossing movie of all time
Everyone’s favorite three-hours-long-with-no-intermission superhero epic, “Avengers: Endgame,” has made history. As of this previous weekend, it’s finally become the top-grossing film of all time globally. …
How are the Disney live-action remakes faring versus the original films?
There’s been a lot of grumbling about the large number of live-action remakes of classic Disney animated films we’ve been getting. Despite this, it’s clear …
Disney announces Disney+ pricing, November 2019 launch date
On Thursday, Disney held a press conference where they finally announced the long-awaited details about their planned streaming service, Disney+. To sum up the highlights …
So long “Disney Vault”? Disney’s streaming service to include its animated feature films
At a recent shareholder meeting, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that Disney+, the company’s upcoming video streaming service, will feature the entire Disney animated feature …
“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” wins the 2019 Oscar for Best Animated Feature
The 91st annual Academy Awards were held last night. With this the first show in 30 years without a host, things went about as expected. …
“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” wins best animated feature at the 2019 Golden Globe Awards
Last night was the 2019 Golden Globe Awards, this year’s first major award show. Here’s a look at the animation-related nominees and winners. A full …
Anthony’s TV shows and movies watched in 2018
2018 was the year I planned on making more of an effort to catch up on movies and TV shows. The list of shows and …
The 10 top-grossing animated films starring minority characters
An updated take on this post is available here. “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” opens in December. The main Spider-character billed is Miles Morales, the biracial …
Judge approves AT&T’s merger with Time Warner; Comcast might try to outbid Disney for Fox’s assets
On Tuesday, a federal judge handed down an approval for AT&T’s merger with Time Warner. The Justice Department opposed this merger, arguing the resulting company …