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Igloo may be best known for their coolers, but the drinkware and accessories brand is coming in hot for the holidays with a new Little Mermaid-inspired collection of tumblers and travel mugs. The Igloo x Little Mermaid cooler and drinkware collection dropped earlier this fall but the collectible pieces are now on sale for more than 20% off online,
EXCLUSIVE: Disney looks to be taking another one of its iconic villains and giving it the live-action spin, as sources tell Deadline the studio is in early development on pic centered on the Beauty and the Beast character Gaston.
Google has removed dozens of AI-generated videos that depicted Disney-owned characters after receiving a cease and desist letter from the studio on Wednesday. Disney flagged the YouTube links to the videos in its letter,
Ella McCay tanked at the box office with only $2.1 million in its domestic debut, one of the worst openings in recent history for Disney, according to Variety. The James L. Brooks-directed film cost $35 million to produce and starred big names, including lead actress Emma Mackey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Woody Harrelson, and Ayo Edebiri.
Disney just sued Google, calling its AI a "virtual vending machine" for pirating characters like Mickey Mouse and Elsa.
As Disney inks a $1 billion deal with OpenAI to license its characters for AI videos, the entertainment giant is also going after Google. Disney sent Google a cease-and-desist letter Wednesday, alleging that Google AI models are infringing on its copyright protections on a "massive scale."
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Luke Evans portrayed the live-action version of the animated role back in the 2017 film, but this will be a new take on the character.