Hollywood Reacts To Disney-Fox: Ryan Reynolds, James Gunn Weigh In
Disney and 21st Century Fox acquisition: How it will shake up Hollywood
The state of Hollywood is shaking up; Disney announced plans to acquire parts of 21st Century Fox. Here's a look at what that means for the consumer and impact on entertainment streaming services like Netflix and Hulu.
Refresh for updates The Disney-Fox deal didn’t escape the notice of Deadpool today, with star Ryan Reynolds tweeting an early frontrunner for funniest reaction to the corporate mega-deal.
Take a look here, along with responses from James Gunn and James L. Brooks. We’ll update with other reactions as they arrive.
Apparently you cant actually blow the Matterhorn. pic.twitter.com/2bEAAcZrUv
— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) December 14, 2017
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- </p><p>— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) <a href="https://twitter.com/VancityReynolds/status/941323404417802241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" >December 14, 2017</a>
- </p><p>— james l. brooks (@canyonjim) <a href="https://twitter.com/canyonjim/status/941337024002383874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" >December 14, 2017</a>
- </p><p>— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) <a href="https://twitter.com/JamesGunn/status/941341356642811904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" >December 14, 2017</a>
- </p><p>— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) <a href="https://twitter.com/JamesGunn/status/941346237801885696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" >December 14, 2017</a>
Simpsons say hi to Mickey with respect (hes a lot older than we are) pic.twitter.com/bD6wTZebas
— james l. brooks (@canyonjim) December 14, 2017
While there are many aspects to Disneys acquisition of 21st Century Foxs assets, I am personally incredibly happy about it, for obvious reason.
Welcome home, old friends. https://t.co/MpQHEnOTVL
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) December 14, 2017
Just saw this guy pulling up next to my office. pic.twitter.com/7oH9kjrR4D
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) December 14, 2017
I love how Disney said to Fox, "We'll take ALL of it… Except for Fox News that's some dog shit right there."
— George Wallace (@MrGeorgeWallace) December 14, 2017
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