To Draw in Millennials, Theme Parks Rely on Nostalgia and Tech
“Toy Story” premiered in 1995, yet Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the rest of the Toy Story gang are the stars of Walt Disney Co.’s latest park expansion.
Toy Story Land, which opens Saturday in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, is the theme park industry's newest attempt to tap into the nostalgia of millennials, many of whom are all grown up with families of their own, experts said.
“What the millennials want are their characters, but their characters in their way,” said Jim Hill, a theme park historian and founder of Jim Hill Media, a theme park and entertainment news source, in an interview last week.
Who has the world's biggest forehead? Interesting facts
The forehead debate has been around for years, even getting a National Big Forehead Day celebrated on 3 August. They are seen as unattractive if they are big, and most people try to hide them out of shame. Who has the world's biggest forehead?
People with big brows stand out from the crowd. However, this is not uncommon as there are many people with big foreheads, including Hollywood celebrities. A big brow can result from a medical condition or simply a normal variation in appearance.
10 Nollywood movies that defined the childhood of Nigerian millennials
Remember the days of weekend video rentals, rewinding VHS tapes, and the electrifying energy of early Nollywood? Those classic films hold a special place in our hearts, a time capsule of vibrant storytelling and cultural touchstones. While Nollywood has undeniably grown into a global powerhouse, the indelible marks of those movies are forever cemented in the middle of millennials as their first introduction to moving pictures. Here are a few movies that will instantly transport you back to the early years of Nigerian cinema: 1.
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Lip sync, dance, and couple content creator who rose to fame through the use of her ap.baby TikTok account. Her popularity on the platform led to her amassing more than 80,000 followers.
Before Fame She made her TikTok debut in January 2020. One of her earliest videos was set to rapper Lil Keed's "Snake."
Trivia In August of 2020, she announced that she joined the platform Cameo. She offered personalized text messages and videos for fans.
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Twitch and YouTube star who has gained fame for playing the popular co-player game Rocket League. Her athena Twitch account has amassed over 550,000 followers.
Before Fame Her first YouTube video was a vlog in 2017.
Trivia She has over 230,000 total subscribers on YouTube. She is a content creator for the esports team Envy.
Family Life She regularly posts with her boyfriend Dillon Rizzo, known as Rizzo TV.
Associated With She is a fan of celebs like Tyler The Creator and Jaden Smith.
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Trivia The movie grossed over $171 million in box office sales. It was based on the 1985 novel of the same name written by Carl Sagan. The film was directed and produced by award-winning director Robert Zemeckis. Actress Jodie Foster received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Drama Motion Picture for her work in the picture.
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TikTok star known for sharing her Twitch highlights, modeling two-piece outfits, and dancing to viral choreography for her former following of 2.7 million fans.
Before Fame Her first TikTok upload was in 2020 and showed her completing the viral choreography for the song "Say So," by singer Doja Cat. It has amassed over 185K likes.
Trivia She launched her YouTube channel in 2018, posting an introductory video about her gaming account and interests which gained 3.
Film News Roundup: In 27 Days Heads for Big Screen, Dan Angel to Produce
In today’s film news roundup, “In 27 Days” and “The Keys to the Kingdom” are in the works as films, Pamela Adlon has been cast in Pete Davidson’s movie, an “On the Waterfront” actor received SAG-AFTRA membership and Dances With Films sets its lineup.