‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Finds a New Way to Grapple with Superhero Genre’s Continued Disabled Dilemma
“Thor: Love and Thunder” isn’t going to be a disabled story for the ages, but it moves the needle in a new way for the franchise.
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‘The Miracle Worker’ Showed Movies and TV Can Change How the World Sees Disability — for Better or Worse
Patty Duke’s Oscar nominated performance in 1962’s “The Miracle Worker” wasn’t the first movie about a disabled person I saw, but it was the most ubiquitous.
Film Industry Screenings and Events Have a Disability Accommodation Problem
Disability access remains a problem in public spaces, and regardless of the strides we made during the pandemic, many of those accommodations were too quick to be eliminated.
AMC Theaters’ New On-Screen Caption Policy Is Both a Strong Step Toward Inclusion and ‘Smart Business Sense’
Most theaters tend to relegate showings with on-screen captioning to only certain days and times, AMC’s new plan will change that.
‘Crip Camp’ Co-Director James LeBrecht Claims CBS and Television Academy Deceived Him on Emmy Ramp
“Crip Camp” director James LeBrecht immediately took to Twitter, claiming CBS and the Television Academy lied to him about the inclusion of a ramp.
Oscars Rejecting Anthony Hopkins’ Zoom Was a Slap in the Face to This Viewer with Chronic Illness
Sundance 2021, as one example, can provide a model for a more accessible Hollywood.
‘Best Summer Ever’ Review: Song, Dance, and Disability Delight in Heart-Warming Musical
“Best Summer Ever” isn’t the best movie ever, but what it does is continue to show that disability can be fun, unique, and enticing without being dour.
‘The Wedding Coach’ Writer Danielle Perez on the Pressure to Monetize Intersectional Trauma
Perez, a disabled Afro-Latina writer, actress and comedian, said there is frequent demand in her career to mine her life for politics.
Disney Channel and Marsai Martin’s ‘Saturdays’ Could Bring Disabled Girls of Color to Forefront
The series follows a girl who loves to roller-skate but is battling sickle cell anemia.
Sundance 2021 Knows Accessibility Is a Problem and Set Out to Change It
What’s most important about enjoying Sundance this year is how it shows the ease with which disabled people can be included.
‘Breaking Bad’ and the Legacy of Disabled Representation in Peak TV
“There’s always pressure, be it great or a bit small,” RJ Mitte said of the aftermath of playing Walt Jr. for five years.
Ken Jennings Apologizes for Ableist Tweets
Jennings has been quiet about the controversy, but is now responding to his fans and offering up an apology.
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‘Acapulco’ Renewed for Season 3 at Apple
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Michael Jackson’s Nephew Jaafar to Star as Late Singer in Biopic
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‘Acapulco’ Renewed For Season 3 At Apple
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Elisabeth Harnois Recalls One Tree Hill Boss' 'Inappropriate' Behavior Towards Her: 'I Felt Very Uncomfortable'
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Sorare and Premier League Triple Down on NFTs With Four-Year Deal