Tag: Mermaid

  • ‘Aladdin’ Main Characters, Ranked by Likability

    ‘Aladdin’ Main Characters, Ranked by Likability

    After finishing his work on The Little Mermaid, lyricist Howard Ashman pitched an idea to Disney to adapt the story of Aladdin. Though initially rejected, it was picked up around the time Ashman and his musical partner, Alan Menken, agreed to work on Beauty and the Beast. Mermaid’s directors John Musker and Ron Clements joined…

  • 3 Very Different Films Lead VOD Charts, with ‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Top New Title

    3 Very Different Films Lead VOD Charts, with ‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Top New Title

    For Sony, a big win this week: The studio has announced that “Insidious: The Red Door” ($19.99) is now the biggest-grossing horror film worldwide for 2023. That’s a little surprising, but a $182 million take tops both “M3GAN” and “Scream 6” for the honors.However, it’s faring a little differently on VOD. Released to PVOD after…