Zendaya Almost Starred in a Surprising Disney Franchise Instead of Spider-Man

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Zendaya may be the star of two major franchises, playing M.J. in the Spider-Man trilogy and Chani in the Dune films, but there is another fan-favorite film series that she was almost a part of, possibly instead of Spider-Man. According to former Disney Channel executive Cornelia Frame, Zendaya auditioned “many times” for an undisclosed role in Descendants. Zendaya had previously been a star in Disney Channel series Shake It Up and K.C. Undercover as well as had starred in two Disney Channel movies, Frenemies and Zapped.

Harold and the Purple Crayon – REVIEW

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In the United States, one of the beloved children’s books among young readers is Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson. This story revolves around a boy who can bring anything into existence merely by drawing it with his magical purple crayon. The concept is intriguing and is initially presented in an engagingly animated prologue, narrated by an old man, accompanied by Harold’s animal companions, Moose and Porcupine. As he grows older, Harold creates a doorway using his crayon, stepping through it to explore the real world.

X-Men: 10 Best Ideas From The Krakoa Era That Should Be Marvel Canon

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The X-Men comic series is undergoing a revival with the tagline “Rising from the Embers,” alluding to the culmination of the Krakoa Era that served as the X-Men Universe’s foundation for the past five years. This period, orchestrated by writer Jonathan Hickman, has sparked much discussion regarding the suitability of the concepts he introduced within the X-Men lore.

James Gunn Celebrates Guardians of the Galaxy’s 10-Year Anniversary

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For more than a decade now, the Guardians of the Galaxy have transformed from relatively unknown comic book characters into universally recognized figures, largely due to their successful trilogy in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As we approach August 1st, it’s time to mark the first movie’s debut anniversary. James Gunn, the franchise’s director and writer, has acknowledged this special occasion. In a post on Instagram the day before, Gunn celebrated the Guardians of the Galaxy’s milestone birthday and also shared that he finished filming his upcoming Superman movie for DC Studios earlier in the week.

Battlestar Galactica Reboot Scrapped at Peacock

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The reimagining of Battlestar Galactica, which has been in the works at NBC/Peacock since 2019, has sadly come to an end. At first, Peacock hinted that this fresh take on Battlestar Galactica by Sam Esmail (Mr. Robot) would be among their unique programming offerings, making it all the more ironic that Peacock viewers won’t get to see it anymore.