Recently, Disney made an outright shocking deal with OpenAI, one that allowed the AI tech giant to use famous characters from ...

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Disney has recorded a US$6 billion global box office haul for 2025, with 'Lilo & Stitch' and 'Zootopia 2' leading the charge.

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The mischievous alien starred in a billion-dollar grossing film, sold more than $4 billion dollars in merchandise, and took ...

When Disney locked in its $1 billion deal with OpenAI last week, the company moved fast to calm actor concerns. Disney said ...

If you’ve ever rewatched An American Werewolf in London and found yourself distracted by Mickey Mouse popping up in the ...

Famously, the queer Welsh actor portrayed Gaston in the 2017 live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast, which also starred ...

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As part of the Walt Disney Company's $1 billion investment in ChatGPT parent OpenAI, the entertainment giant will let you use Mickey Mouse and other Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars characters in ...

Hollywood didn't get as large a payday in 2025 as it hoped for, but the top 10 hits domestically — many of them aimed at kids ...

How screwed, exactly, is a moving target. Just ask Deutsche Bank, which also started hammering nails in OpenAI's coffin this month. Deutsche analyst Jim Reid has estimated the company's losses going ...