Written by Brandon Bentley
23.02.2020 - 01:46 / nme.com
“It’s a modern fantasy world and we want to represent the modern world"
Disney‘s Pixar has introduced its first lesbian character in upcoming new movie Onward.
The movie follows two young elves (played by Tom Holland and Chris Pratt) who find a wizard’s magical staff, and it features a lesbian character, Officer Specter – a cyclops police officer voiced by Lena Waithe.
Slate confirmed that Specter identifies as queer, citing a line of dialogue she delivers in the movie. “My girlfriend’s daughter
Written by Brandon Bentley
Kumail Nanjiani is showing off his buff bod while recreating iconic moments in movie history!
Katherine Schwarzenegger is gushing about her husband Chris Pratt!
Disney-Pixar’s fantasy film “Onward” is dominating North American moviegoing this weekend, opening with $40 million at 4,310 locations, estimates showed on Saturday.
Disney-Pixar’s fantasy film “Onward” will cast a spell on North American moviegoers this weekend, opening with $38 million to $40 million at 4,310 locations, early estimates showed on Friday.
Several Middle East markets have banned Disney/Pixar’s family adventure movie “Onward” due to the film’s reference to a lesbian relationship.
By Andreas Wiseman
Though Pixar’s “Onward” is set in a fantasy world, its characters embody real-life qualities and virtues. In the film, out March 6, two elf brothers, voiced by Tom Holland (Ian) and Chris Pratt (Barley), try to use magic to bring their father back from the dead. When the attempt short-circuits, they embark on a journey to complete the conjuring before the 24-hour clock to save him runs out.
Disney and Pixar’s “Onward” is expected to dominate moviegoing in North America when it debuts this weekend. The family friendly animated adventure should collect $40 million to $45 million from 4,200 theaters in the U.S. and Canada.
According to the trade papers, recent Academy Award nominee Antonio Banderas has been cast alongside Tom Holland in the planned adaptation of the hit video game Uncharted. Variety reports that both Sophia Ali and Tati Gabrielle have also joined the cast of the movie in unknown roles.
Fresh off his first Oscar nomination, Antonio Banderas has joined Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg in the cast of Sony’s “Uncharted” adaptation.
Officer Specter — Photo: Walt Disney Pictures
The cat or rather the dinosaur is out of the bag! After months of speculations and theories, Jurassic World 3 makers have announced the title of the upcoming sci-fi movie. The third movie from the franchise sees Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard reprise their Jurassic World roles as they are joined by Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum and Sam Neill. While the plot is still under tight wraps, Jurassic World 3 director Colin Trevorrow and Pratt took to social media and revealed the title.
Lena Waithe has been tapped by Disney to voice the studio’s first openly LGBTQ+ character.
Lena Waithe will voice the first openly gay character in an animated Disney film.
Lena Waithe will voice the first openly gay character in an animated Disney film.
Lena Waithe will voice the first openly gay character in an animated Disney film.