Streaming users were shocked mid-February when Netflix announced that its shows “Marvel’s Jessica Jones” (2015-2018) and “Marvel’s The Punisher” (2017-2019) will not be renewed by the streaming service. Recently, people have realized that Netflix has been phasing out many Marvel and Disney films and TV shows, leaving them wondering what exactly is going on. The […]
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‘Lilo & Stitch’ set to return with live remake
Disney is adding one more title to its list of live-action remakes, as it was announced Oct. 3 that “Lilo & Stitch” will be next in line. The remake will feature a mix of live-action and computer graphics, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The release date and whether or not the remake will be released […]
Student’s job as princess brings joy to local hospital and parties
Just about every girl can name her favorite princess. Outside of movies, Disney Channel and a trip to Disneyland or Disney World. It’s rare that children see these princesses in real life. Melissa Smith wanted to turn a little girl’s dream into reality by bringing these princesses to life. Smith worked for Disney as an […]
Disney plans for new TV and movie streaming
The Walt Disney Co. announced the company will pull Disney movies from Netflix, and instead, release a new streaming service in 2019, which will include it’s ESPN sports channels. Streaming services over the years have expanded rapidly and Disney is finally catching up. Netflix has been the biggest streaming service in past years, but with […]
UCO records for ‘Beauty and the Beast’ karaoke
Disney is an iconic brand with classic traits as a company and a brand with whom many desire to work. California Baptist University’s University Choir and Orchestra recorded tracks Jan. 12 for Disney’s live action “Beauty and the Beast”. Last semester, UCO recorded tracks for Disney’s “Moana.” Many of CBU’s faculty work with Disney for […]
Characters become live-action as Disney classics are updated
Disney classics have been around longer than most students at California Baptist University have been alive, and remaking these movies into live-action films may be bittersweet for some. “The Jungle Book,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Dumbo,” “Mulan” and “The Little Mermaid” are just some of the movies that are being shot and remade with real […]
Disney slips into corporate sell-out
My parents took me to Disneyland for the first time when I was 4 years old. For years, we continued to create magical memories together while spending entirely too much money on food. I am celebrating my second year as an annual pass-holder to Disneyland, and growing increasingly dissatisfied. The Walt Disney Company has progressively […]
Disneyland drops SoCal ticket prices
Despite price hikes in annual Disney passes, there is good news for Southern California residents: Disneyland will offer discounted two-day tickets for $149 from now until May 19. The company announced the SoCal Resident Flex Ticket would save many fans up to 25 percent off the regularly priced tickets. The customer can choose between either […]
Residence staff presents Pixar as part of Halloween celebrations on campus
With Halloween only weeks away, California Baptist University is gearing up to present its annual celebration to students, faculty and the surrounding community to enjoy, as the Office of Residence Life is working together to present a Pixar-themed event Oct. 30. Scenes from iconic movies like “Toy Story,” “Monsters Inc.” and the more recent “Inside […]
Woo Fest revamps
Women — get ready to be wooed by a handsome, talented man. Get ready to be serenaded at Woo Fest. The event will be held Feb. 8 at Van Dyne Gym. The Woo Fest pre-party starts at 7:30 p.m. and the event kicks off at 9 p.m. Free gifts and free Chick-fil-A food will be […]