Category: Disney
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Disney+ Releases Trailer for The Beatles: Get Back
Disney+ has released a trailer for its upcoming three-part series The Beatles: Get Back. This docuseries, by Peter Jackson, will be arriving over the course of three days on Disney+ on November 25, 26, and 27, 2021. It includes footage that has never been seen before that gives a very real look at how John,…
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First Trailer for Home Sweet Home Alone Released Ahead of Disney+ Debut
The first trailer for Home Sweet Home Alone has arrived. This is a reimagining of the holiday classic and will be arriving on Disney+ on November 12th. This will be as a part of the Disney+ Day celebrations. Disney+ Day will include new content releases, fan experiences, exclusive offers, and more. Home Sweet Home Alone Trailer Home…
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Disney Studios Content Chief Creative Officer Alan Horn Retiring
Alan Horn is retiring from Disney studios as the Chief Creative Officer. For the last ten years, Horn has been running Walt Disney Studios, now called Disney Studios Content. Horn came to Disney and stabilized the studios after the bumpy three year run of Rich Ross. Under Horn’s leadership, the studios have released 20 films…
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Disney Legend Ruthie Tompson Dies at 111
Disney Legend Ruthie Tompson has passed away at the age of 111. In a post on Twitter, Disney Executive Chairmain shared the news. Thompson started her career at Disney working in the Ink & Paint department on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. She would go on to work on nearly every Disney animated film…
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The Walt Disney Company Executives To Discuss Fiscal Full Year And Fourth Quarter 2021 Financial Results Via Webcast
BURBANK, Calif., October 6, 2021 – The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal full year and fourth quarter 2021 financial results via a live audio webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Results will be released after the close of regular trading on November 10,…
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Scarlett Johansson and Disney Settle Black Widow Dispute
Scarlett Johansson and The Walt Disney Company have settled a lawsuit over the release of Black Widow. The actress sued the company for breach of contract when it released Black Widow simultaneously in theaters and on its streaming service, Disney+ with Premiere Access. She alleged that her contract stipulated that the movie was to be…
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Disney Legend Tommy Kirk Passes Away at 79
Disney Legend and actor Tommy Kirk has passed away at the age of 79. Kirk was known for many classic Disney live-action films. This includes Old Yeller, The Shaggy Dog, Swiss Family Robinson, and The Misadventures of Merlin Jones. Kirk was honored as a Disney Legend in 2006. Tommy Kirk was born on December 10, 1941. He was…
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Trailer and Poster Released for Disney’s Encanto!
Walt Disney Animation Studios shared a new trailer and poster this morning showcasing its upcoming feature film “Encanto.” The film tells the tale of the Madrigals, an extraordinary family who live in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. Each child has been blessed with a magic gift unique to them—each child except Mirabel. But…
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Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro Announces New Partnership Between Disney and Amazon
Ahead of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary celebration, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced a new partnership between Disney and Amazon. With this partnership, Disney fans will soon be able to bring the magic of Disney into their homes to Amazon Alexa Devices. The new partnership will allow anyone to say “Hey…
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The Mysterious Benedict Society Renewed for Second Season on Disney+
BURBANK, Calif. (September 28, 2021) — Disney+ announced today that “The Mysterious Benedict Society” has been renewed for a second season. Based on the best-selling book series by Trenton Lee Stewart, the series follows four gifted orphans who are recruited by the eccentric Mr. Benedict. Created and written by Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay with Darren Swimmer…
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Here is What’s Coming to Disney+ in October!
Disney+ is nearing its second anniversary. Ahead of it, there is still the Halloween season to get through and this year will not disappoint. With Muppets Haunted Mansion and LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales, there are plenty of seasonal offerings to enjoy on Disney’s streaming service during the Halloween season. Take a look below at…
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Disney+ And Pixar Animation Studios Release New Trailer For “A Spark Story”
Launching on Disney+ on September 24, New Documentary Showcases the FilmmakersBehind Pixar’s Newly Released SparkShorts “Nona” and “Twenty Something” Disney+ and Pixar Animation Studios shared a trailer today for the upcoming feature-length documentary “A Spark Story”—a co-production of Pixar and Supper Club that takes an intimate look at Pixar’s SparkShorts filmmaking process as two directors…
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Disney+ Day to Celebrate 2nd Anniversary of Disney’s Streaming Service with Arrival of Shang-Chi, Jungle Cruise, and More!
Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel and National Geographic, along with “The Simpsons,” Set to Debut an Array of New Content and Highlight Exclusive Programming Coming to the Service Save the Date for a Special Global Company-Wide Fan Celebration on Disney+’s Second Anniversary BURBANK, Calif. (September 21, 2021) – On Friday, November 12, The Walt Disney Company…
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Disney’s Jungle Cruise – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Disney/s Jungle Cruise stars Dwayne Johnson (Frank) and Emily Blunt (Dr. Lily Houghton). This two end up going on an adventure together after Houghton hires Frank to take her to find a legendary tree with phenomenal healing powers. Houghton believes this could change the world. However, as the adventure continues it soon becomes quite evident…
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Disney Rebooting Flight of the Navigator with Bryce Dallas Howard Directing
Disney is rebooting Flight of the Navigator for Disney+ and Bryce Dallas Howard is set to direct it. The project is being produced by John Schwartz, Howard’s partner at production company Nine Muses, and also Justin Springer. The news came from The Hollywood Reporter this morning. The original 1986 sci-fi film told the story of…
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Disney+ Releases Trailer and Key Art for Among the Stars Ahead of October Arrival
BLASTING OFF OCTOBER 6, THE DISNEY+ ORIGINAL SERIES ‘AMONG THE STARS’ GIVES VIEWERS A RARE LOOK AT THE VAST WORLD OF NASA Streaming All Episodes at Once, the Six-Part Series from Fulwell 73 Follows NASA Astronaut Captain Chris Cassidy and a Team of Engineers, Flight Controllers and Specialists for His Last Mission to Space BURBANK,…
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High School Musical: The Musical: The Series is Getting a Third Season
BURBANK, Calif. (September 13, 2021) — Disney+ has given a third season greenlight to its acclaimed original series “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series,” from Disney Branded Television. Created and executive-produced by Tim Federle (“Ferdinand,” “Better Nate Than Ever”), season three will follow the Wildcats as they leave the hallways of East High for the ultimate…
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Disney’s Live-Action The Little Mermaid Gets a Release Date
Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid now has a release date. Disney has revealed the date and mermaid fans will have some time to wait. The movie will be released on May 26, 2023. Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid stars Halle Bailey. She is joined by Javier Bardem, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Jonah Hauer-King, and Melissa McCarthy.…
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Disney to Release Remaining 2021 Movies Exclusively in Theaters
After the success of Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings, Disney has announced that the rest of its film slate this year will be released in theaters before heading to its streaming service. “Following the tremendous box office success of our summer films which included five of the top eight domestic releases of…
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The Simpsons Avatars Added to Disney+ Ahead of Season 32 Arrival on Disney’s Streaming Service
Season 32 of The Simpsons will be arriving on Disney+ on September 29, 2021. With its arrival, there will be over 700 episodes of the long-running show on Disney’s streaming service. In fact, there will be 706 on Disney+. Ahead of the arrival of Season 32 of The Simpsons on Disney+, avatars for eight of…
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Tickets for D23 Expo 2022 To Go on Sale in January
We are so excited about the D23 Expo 2022! Next year’s Expo will take place on September 9, 10, and 11 in 2022. This will be the first D23 Expo since 2019 and we are thrilled to see what news will come out of this ultimate Disney fans event! If you’re excited to get your…
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Disney+ Runs Amok With Second Annual Hallowstream Celebration
Disney+ is brewing up another year of spooky programming for Hallowstream with exciting new originals and beloved Halloween classics. Beginning September 24, subscribers can enjoy all of their favorite Halloween-themed episodes and films in the new Halloween collection available on the streaming service. Disney+ will also debut three original programs “LEGO® Star Wars Terrifying Tales,” “Muppets Haunted…
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Hulu to Raise Prices in October
This October Hulu will be raising prices. Starting on October 8, prices will go up. This increase comes after Disney’s other streaming services have seen price increases recently. The basic ad-supported level of Hulu will soon be $6.99 per month. The add-free level will be $12.99, up from its current price of $11.99 per month.…
