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“Luca” director Enrico Casarosa and character art director Deanna Marsigliese on sea monster inspiration, design, transformation and more. The Pixar film hits Disney+ on June 18.
‘Loki’ director Kate Herron explains how they made Miss Minutes — plus, we dig into the comic book storylines behind this week’s big reveal.
At E3 2021: Mario nemesis Wario and a “Zelda” sequel, “Elden Ring” anticipation, “Halo” anxiety, “Ratchet & Clank” joy. But did Summer Game Fest outdo E3?
To be hired for the Disney+ series, starring Tom Hiddleston as the god of mischief, the director knew she had to impress. And her plan worked.
How a former Walt Disney Imagineering art director on Avengers Campus placed numerous props from his father throughout the new California Adventure land.
The annual E3 conference has gone virtual for a second year in a row, but its streamed presentations and trailers can still energize gamers.
‘Loki’ director Kate Herron and head writer Michael Waldron break down the first episode of the Disney+ series
Disney has created a Comic-Con style celebration for its Marvel Avengers that’s relatively grounded in reality. Superheroes, they’re just like us.
Disney’s Spider-Man ride continues the park’s shift toward interactive, game-like experiences. Black Panther warriors inspire.
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Beer and pantyhose helped famed designer Rolly Crump create a cult-status ride. Now Knott’s Bear-y Tales has inspired the park’s newest video game-like ride.
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The series’ short life on the streamer sparked an outcry from fans. Behind the scenes, creator Lisa Hanawalt had outlets competing for her favor.
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Disneyland Imagineers anticipated criticism of the inclusion of ‘true love’s kiss’ in its Snow White ride redo. How they worked to empower Snow White.
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No, video games probably won’t melt your kid’s mind. How to stop worrying and love the screen.
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In the COVID-19 era, my 12-year-old played more video games than ever. What kind of parent was I to allow this? But then I talked to experts.
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Fresh scares for cowards and heroes alike await players of “Resident Evil Village.”
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Streaming through Center Theatre Group and Oregon Shakespeare Festival, “Black Feminist Video Game” explores our relationship with digital media.
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Right before May 4, the unofficial ‘Star Wars’ holiday, ‘The Last Jedi’ actor Kelly Marie Tran received a touching tribute from a young poet.
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Here’s what you need to know about the latest ‘Star Wars’ spinoff, about a batch of defective clones — including its connection to ‘The Mandalorian.’
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Alison Bechdel talks about her ‘fitness memoir,’ ‘The Secret to Superhuman Strength,’ the first book in 9 years from the pioneering graphic memoirist.
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With COVID-19 abating in California, Disneyland reopened on April 30. After 13 months away, how did it feel?
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Milestone pandemic reopening: From essential workers seeking escape to an 8-year-old playing hooky, a California-only crowd came to Disneyland Friday.
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Director Mike Rianda and producers Chris Miller and Phil Lord talk about why technology is both the hero and the villain in ‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines.’
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Disneyland is reopening only for Californians until all COVID-19 restrictions lift. Here’s how to take advantage of the rare ‘local-only’ experience.
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L.A. County is reporting about two COVID-19 deaths a day, while the Bay Area is reporting four.
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California is digitizing COVID-19 vaccine cards, making it easier for people to prove they have been inoculated. But many businesses are worried asking to see proof of vaccination could scare off customers.
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President Biden is marking another milestone in his quest to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control.
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Canada announces in coordination with the U.S. that restrictions on nonessential travel between the countries will be extended until July 21.
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Coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic and health news.
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Disneyland and Disney California Adventure have lifted rules about crowds and distancing. Fireworks are coming back. But some changes will stick.
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Los Angeles has reopened, but many first responders remain unvaccinated. Just over 50% of the city’s firefighters and police officers have gotten one shot.
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Californians can now access a digital copy of their COVID-19 vaccination record as part of a new system unveiled by the state, officials said.
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Mexican soccer federation again urges fans to stop using chant after FIFA hands toughest penalty to date in response to persistent use of anti-gay slur.
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Why composer Derrick Senam Eugene Skye changed his name from Derrick Spiva Jr. Also, a modern museum rises in Orange County, why white shows shouldn’t be rebooted with Latino casts, and more in this week’s arts newsletter.
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As rents rise post-pandemic, the Southern California market saw “Friends” star Matthew Perry close the priciest condo sale in years.
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