The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Dec. 24, 2024

Entertainment News

Dr. Suess Enterprises decides to reduce 6 books by Suess

In early March, the Dr. Seuss estate announced that it would no longer be printing six titles: “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street,” “If I Ran the Zoo,” “McElligot’s Pool,” “On Beyond Zebra!,” “Scrambled Eggs Super!”…

New Disney CEO should not fire Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy

The entertainment world was shocked when it was revealed that Bob Iger, after a 15-year stint as the CEO of the Walt Disney Company, would be stepping down from his position and appointed Bob Chapek, who had previously been the…

Oscars 2020 Biggest Moments

Laker Review is breaking down the night’s biggest surprises and winners. Below are some highlights from the first half of the show. Brad Pitt wins gold, Eminem shows up out of nowhere and “Joker” makes Oscar history.  Brad Pitt finally…

Success of Disney+ marks shift in streaming service wars

Disney+ has managed to make an explosive entry into the streaming market. With 10 million subscribers in one day, Disney+ is posting numbers that some services like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video used to do. This is a clear…

Disney+ finally releases, has numerous classics

Do you love Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and 20th Century Fox? Starting on Nov. 12 fans were be able to purchase a subscription to Disney+, the new rival of Netflix. Will fans cancel their Netflix memberships to…

Scooby Doo Turns 50

Last September, Scooby-Doo turned 50 years old. Five decades of TV shows and films having reunited families and entertained many generations throughout the years. Throughout the aforementioned course of 50 years, the “gang” has chased down and unmasked evil civilians…

Streaming services convenient now, will cost consumers in time

Many people are subscribed to some sort of streaming-service ‘Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Video, etc. or are able to gain access to one relatively quickly. Since cable is becoming more and more expensive, many are cutting the cord and going to…

Sony takes Spider-Man away from Disney, what does this mean?

Talks between Sony and Disney over their deal to collaborate on the “Spider-Man” films, as well as include the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films, broke down when Disney asked for 50% of the profits, a significant increase from…

‘Game of Thrones’ sixth season delivers action, payoff

4.5/5 Stars “Game of Thrones” was certainly entering something it had not run into before: uncertainty. The fifth season had taken some bold strides, despite the overall opinion of many being that was the show’s weakest season. From a technical…

James Gunn back with Disney ‘Guardians’

In July 2018, Disney made the controversial decision to fire writer/director James Gunn (“Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2”) over old, offensive tweets that had resurfaced online. However, in a shocking yet remarkable turn of events, Disney announced that Gunn…