Tag: Walt Disney Studios
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“A Million Words of Kindness” Campaign Inspired by Disney’s Cinderella
If you have seen Disney’s live action version of Cinderella, you’ll know that “where there is kindness, there is goodness; and where there is goodness, there is magic,” is said many times throughout the film. When it comes to being kind to others, Cinderella is a great role model. In keeping with the theme of…
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MOANA Rocks D23 Expo 2015
“MOANA” ROCKS D23 EXPO 2015 – Dwayne Johnson (“San Andreas,” “Furious 7,” HBO’s “Ballers”), who lends his voice to the mighty demi-god Maui in Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Moana,” hit the stage at D23 EXPO 2015 this afternoon. Renowned directors John Musker and Ron Clements (“The Little Mermaid,” “The Princess and the Frog,” “Aladdin”), and producer…
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Disney & Pixar Announces Cast of “The Good Dinosaur”
Folks, brace yourselves. The official voice cast of Disney and Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur has been released. News broke Friday of the cast along with their character names. The film which is set to debut in theaters on November 25, 2015, is being directed by Peter Sohn. “We were lucky to work with a number…
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Official Poster & Trailer of Dreamwork’s ‘Bridge of Spies’
Get ready for an exciting thriller! Bridge of Spies, starring Tom Hanks, features the story of James Donovan, your typical lawyer who ends up in the middle of a crisis. Directed by none other than Steven Spielberg, be ready for an action packed film. To get you pumped for the upcoming film, check out this…
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Disney to Create Live Action Film Based on Fantasia’s ‘Night on Bald Mountain’ Scene
Looks like Disney has added another live action film to the list. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a film based on the “Night on Bald Mountain” sequence from Fantasia is said to be produced. The 1940’s animated film features a variety of stories. In this case, “Night on Bald Mountain” stars the famous Chernabog. According to the article, Matt Sazama and Burk…
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VIDEO: Disney’s Tomorrowland – Citizens Of Tomorrowland
It is almost here! May 22 marks the theater release of Disney’s ‘Tomorrowland.’ Starring George Clooney and Britt Robertson, be prepared for a great adventure. In the newest featurettes from Walt Disney Studios, we can get a deeper look at what it took to make this film. With this star-studded cast, watch the adventure come…
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Third Trailer of Disney’s “Tomorrowland” Now Out
On Tuesday, Walt Disney Studios released the third trailer for “Tomorrowland.” Hitting theaters on May 22,this film brings forth action with a sci-fi spin. In the newest trailer, one can see that this film is going to be pretty explosive. Also, in addition to the trailer, it has been announced that a sneak peek of…
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Tomorrowland Preview Comes to Disneyland’s Tomorrowland
There is something almost surreal about sitting in a theater to watch a movie preview that seems to be taking place just outside of said theater. That’s what feels like is happening when guests watch the preview for Tomorrowland in the Magic Eye Theater inside of Disneyland’s Tomorrowland. Disneyland Annual Passholders were given the opportunity to…
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Disney’s “Tomorrowland” Visions of Tomorrow
With Disney’s “Tomorrowland” hitting theaters on May 22, there is much that audience goers are looking forward to. In the newest featurette from Walt Disney Studios, more insight from the film has been released. In this clip, we see George Clooney, who plays character Frank Walker, share his work on the film. In addition writer…
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Ryan Gosling teaming up with Guillermo del Toro for Haunted Mansion Movie?
Ryan Gosling and Guillermo del Toro have been spending a lot of time together recently, including a trip to Disneyland. According to The Wrap, this is all part of a new relationship that has been developing and could lead to Ryan Gosling being a part of Disney’s new Haunted Mansion movie. If all continues as…
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Architect Michael Graves Passes Away At Age 80
Thursday, architect Michael Graves passed away. At the age of 80, he was mostly known for his iconic work with Disney. According to Variety, he has been paralyzed chest down since 2003 from a spinal cord infection. He passed away from natural causes. Graves’ iconic work includes the Team Disney building at the Walt Disney Studios…
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Walt Disney Studios Releases Second Trailer of "Tomorrowland"
On Monday morning, a brand new trailer was released for Disney’s newest film, “Tomorrowland.” Here audience goers will get a chance to see further into the film’s plot line. In addition, a Q&A session was held with Director Brad Bird and Producer Damon Lindelof on the Walt Disney Studios Facebook page. If you would like to…
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Disney & myLINGO Help Movie Goers Listen to New Films in Different Languages
Walt Disney studios and myLINGO are teaming up to create a new experience for movies goers that will allow them to select a language of their choosing for upcoming films. In this case, “McFarland, USA” will have Spanish audio available through the myLINGO app. All you have to do is download the myLINGO app, plug…
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Disney Junior to Introduce First Latina Princess
Announced today, Disney Junior is to introduce a brand new princess. Princess Elena of Avalor, is to be Disney’s first Latina princess. She will make her debut during an episode of “Sofia the First.” From there, she will eventually have her own spin-off series on Disney Junior. Princess Elena is said to be a “confident…
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2016 Release Dates for Disney Films Announced
It looks like 2016 is going to packed full of entertainment from Walt Disney Studios. Yes, we just welcomed a brand new year but the future is upon us. Variety online has released several dates for upcoming movies from the Disney company. The latest news on the live-action “The Jungle Book” is that the film’s release…
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2015 a Big Year for Movies as Disney Releases Schedule
2015 is going to a big year for movies from The Walt Disney Company. A quick look at the list of movies coming up in the coming year and one could surmise that it could be perhaps the biggest year ever for Disney. This comes after 2014 being the second biggest year ever for the…
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Disney Releases Magical Cinderella Trailer
Where there is kindness, there is goodness. And where there is goodness, there is magic. Have courage and be kind. Watch the brand new trailer for Disney’s Cinderella, starring Cate Blanchett, Lily James, Richard Madden, and Helena Bonham Carter. See the film in theatres March 13, 2015. The story of “Cinderella” follows the fortunes of young…
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Bill Murray Set to Voice Baloo in Live Action Jungle Book
As the cast of the upcoming live action Disney film of “The Jungle Book” comes to near completion, the role of Baloo will be played by Bill Murray. Part live action and part animation, computer generated images will portray the characters on screen while only one physical human, Mowgli, will be present in non-animated form.…
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Disney Drive-On with The Muppets Debuts on Disney Anywhere!
The Muppets have a new series of shorts that is being presented by Disney Movies Anywhere. Entitled Disney Drive-On with The Muppets, this series will be releasing two new episodes every Friday for a limited time. This six-part series will include some favorite Muppet characters along with celebrity cameos. Disney Drive-On with The Muppets Description After…
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Doug Jones is Hatbox Ghost in Haunted Mansion Movie; Now Just Needs Script
In a recent AMA with Reddit, Guillermo del Toro revealed a few nuggets about the Haunted Mansion movie that was announced at Comic-Con in 2010. Back then, del Toro announced that he would be producing and most likely directing this movie. Now, four years and lots of speculation later, it has been confirmed that there…
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A Practically Perfect Evening at the Walt Disney Studios
This past Sunday, I had the privilege of attending the Saving Mr. Banks event at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank. When I discovered that tickets were on sale, I got a hold of them as soon as possible because I knew this would be a once in a lifetime experience. According to the website,…
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Release Dates Announced for Alice in Wonderland 2 and The Jungle Book
The Walt Disney Studios has announced the release dates for Alice in Wonderland 2 and The Jungle Book. On May 27, 2016 Alice will return to the big screen. Johnny Depp and Mia Wasikowska will return as the Mad Hatter and Alice in Wonderland for this sequel. James Bobin (of recent The Muppets fame) will taking…
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Hocus Pocus Turns 20 with D23 Screening
This last weekend D23: The Official Disney Fan Club presented a special 20th anniversary screening of Hocus Pocus. The event took place on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. D23 members in attendance were joined by original cast members Kathy Najimi, Thora Birch, Vinessa Shaw, Omri Katz and Doug Jones.…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales – Delayed!
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales has been delayed due to script issues. Up until recently, the film known as “Pirates 5” seemed to be gathering steam towards a 2015 summer release. The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that the delay is due to script issues, but could also be connected to the…