Disney is closing its iconic ride Splash Mountain on Monday, January 23. The movie behind the ride, "Song of the South," was criticized for its depiction of Black Americans in a post-slavery era. The ...

"We were going to every studio, they were all turning us down, and one said, 'Does it really have to be a mermaid?' " he told the outlet Ron Howard says when he initially tried to sell Splash — his ...

Funny lady Jillian Bell is attached to a project that is in the works which is a reboot of the 1984 hit mermaid out of water comedy, Splash. Sarah Rothschild is writing the remake of the 1984 comedy ...

Splash Mountain at Disneyland in Southern California will take its final lap May 30, the company announced Wednesday, months after the ride closed at Florida’s Walt Disney World after a push from the ...

The history of Disney's Song of the South is one of cheer, racism, and the odd choice to build an amusement park ride based on a film generations have never seen, or ever will. The film is one filled ...

Disneyland’s Splash Mountain — the famed log flume ride whose imagery is rooted in the dated and racist 1946 film “Song of the South” — has an end date. Guests will have their final chance to plunge a ...

Hollywood heavyweight Brian Grazer gave '80s fans a nostalgic treat during a recent conversation with Roku’s The Rich Eisen Show host Rich Eisen, reflecting on comedy legendJohn Candy and his ...