Bambi: The Reckoning director explains how his version of the story is more faithful than Disney's. The mascot horror film is directed by Dan Allen, and puts a horror spin on the Bambi story. Its plot ...

Prince’s interest in sex was to develop into a full-blown obsession over his next two albums, the aptly named Dirty Mind and ...

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A version of this story appears in the May 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine.

L ike a lot of fairy-tale princesses, Cinderella is best known for the classic animated feature from Walt Disney. The 1950 ...