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Total Recall writer slams lawsuit on Disney claiming Zootropolis plagiarism

Gary L. Goldman, the writer of movies including action classic ‘Total Recall’ and ‘Big Trouble In Little China’, is suing Disney, claiming that it ripped off his idea with its movie ‘Zootropolis’. Goldman filed his complaint in Los Angeles yesterday, saying that he pitched the idea to Disney on two occasions – once in 2000 and again in 2009 – providing a treatment, synopsis, character descriptions and illustrations. “Instead of lawfully acquiring Goldman’s work, Defendants said they were not i

Was 2016 the greatest ever year for animated films?

2016 may be remembered for a lot of things, but even with movie highlights that saw ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ greet the New Year and ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ see it out, there have been plenty of massive titles such as ‘Deadpool’, ‘Captain America: Civil War’, and ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’.

The 20 best movies of 2016

We’ve lost countless stars of stage and screen, headlines from around the world have been relentlessly grim, and the less said about global politics the better. Life has been much kinder inside the safe and cosy confines of the cinema, where we’ve been gently reminded that everything will be OK in the end.

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