Category: Disney
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Disney’s New Cruella Trailer Gives More de Vil-ish Backstory
The second trailer for Disney’s Cruella has been released. The trailer gives more backstory to how Cruella became the villain that is known in 101 Dalmations. The new trailer goes into who she was before she became Cruella de Vil. It also shares some of the process of her transformation and her motivations along the…
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Disney Releases New US AGAIN Clip Ahead of Arrival With Raya and the Last Dragon Home Entertainment Release
Raya and the Last Dragon will be released digitally for its home entertainment release on April 2nd and with it will arrive the new short Us Again. Ahead of this digital release, Disney has shared a video clip giving a look at this new short from Walt Disney Animated Studios. Disney’s Raya and the Last…
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James Marsden and Idina Menzel Returning for Disenchanted
James Marsden and Idina Menzel are returning to be in the sequel for Enchanted called Disenchanted. In the first movie, Marsden played Prince Edward and Menzel played Patrick Dempsey’s character named Robert’s girlfriend Nancy Tremaine. By the end of the movie, the two become a pair and run off together to Andalasia. It has been previously reported that…
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Disney, ESPN, and NFL Announce Long-Term Deal That Includes Super Bowls
The Walt Disney Company, ESPN, and the National Football League have reached a long-term agreement that spans 10 years. It allows for more postseason games on ABC/ESPN including the joining of the Super Bowl Rotation. It also provides for exclusive ESPN+ content, more regular-season matchups including Monday Night Football, and more. The deal was announced…
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National Treasure Series Given Greenlight for Disney+
A National Treasure series has been given the greenlight for Disney+ Deadline is reporting. The project is being led by the film’s original producer Jerry Bruckheimer and original writers Marianne and Cormac Wibberley. It is not a continuation of the original films but instead a re-imagining. It is written by the Wibberley’s and will be…
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Disney Releases Official Trailer for Big Shot
Disney has released the official trailer for Big Shot, which is coming exclusively to Disney+ on April 16, 2021. Big Shot stars John Stamos who plays Coach Korn. Coach Korn was ejected from the NCAA and then is given a chance at redemption with a coaching position at an elite private high school. Through this…
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Black Widow, Cruella, and Luca Get Releases Updated as Disney Modifies Summer Schedule
Disney’s Live-Action “Cruella” and Marvel Studios’ “Black Widow” Both to Release Day and Date in Theaters and on Disney+ with Premier Access on May 28 and July 9, respectively Disney and Pixar’s “Luca” to Release Exclusively on Disney+ on June 1 BURBANK, Calif. (March 23, 2021) – Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution today announced new release…
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The Walt Disney Company Executives To Discuss Fiscal Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results Via Webcast
BURBANK, Calif., March 15, 2021 – The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal second quarter 2021 financial results via a live audio webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT on Thursday, May 13, 2021. Results will be released after the close of regular trading on May 13, 2021. To listen…
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Here’s What’s Coming to Disney+ in April!
Another month means another round of titles being added to Disney+, Disney’s streaming service. For April, this means the addition of some classics from the library and also some introduction of some new Disney+ Originals. For Earth Day, the new Secrets of the Whales will be arriving from National Geographic on Disney+. There will also be…
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Mindy Kaling Joins Monsters at Work Cast
Bonnie Hunt Set to Reprise Role from Disney and Pixar’s ‘Monsters, Inc.’ Films, Alongside Returning Cast Members Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Jennifer Tilly and John Ratzenberger and Series Star Ben Feldman BURBANK, Calif. (March 17, 2021) — Mindy Kaling has joined the cast of Disney+’s highly anticipated animated series “Monsters At Work.” Kaling will voice…
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The Might Ducks Trilogy Now Streaming on Hulu and ESPN+ Ahead of Premiere of The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers on Disney+
A new spot for “The Mighty Ducks” trilogy is now available For a limited time, “The Mighty Ducks” Trilogy is now streaming on Hulu and ESPN+. Starting today, March 16, and continuing until May 28, Hulu and ESPN+ subscribers can watch the original three films and upgrade to The Disney Bundle to stream the new original series…
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Disney Begins Production on Live-Action Peter Pan & Wendy in Vancouver
Disney announced today that principal photography has officially begun on its upcoming live-action film, Peter Pan & Wendy. The movie is directed by David Lowery, who also directed 2016’s Pete’s Dragon. He is joined by Jim Whitaker as a producer of this film. It will premiere on Disney+ in 2022. “Peter Pan has long been one of…
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El Capitan Theatre to Reopen on Friday with Raya and the Last Dragon
This weekend The El Capitan Theatre will be reopening. In a post on social media, it was announced that guests wishing to visit could see Raya and the Last Dragon starting on Friday on the big screen in Hollywood. Those who want to visit The El Capitan Theatre have two options for seeing Raya and the Last…
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Raya and the Last Dragon to Arrive on Digital and Blu-Ray Along with Us Again Animated Short
Disney’s newest animated feature Raya and the Last Dragon will soon be arriving, along with the animated short Us Again, on Digital, 4k Ultra HD, Blu-Ray and DVD. The release will not only include the animated short Us Again, but also a collection other bonus features as well. This includes outtakes, a look at how the movie…
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Disney+ Gets First Nods at Academy Awards as The Walt Disney Company Earns 15 Oscar Nominations
The Walt Disney Company has earned 15 Oscar nominations with Disney+ films earning 8 nominations. Searchlight Pictures’ Nomadland led the pack with 6 of Disney’s 15 nominations. The nominations for Disney+ were the first Oscar nominations that Disney’s streaming service had received since being launched in 2019. Disney+ launched Disney and Pixar content that received…
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Disney Releases New Sneak Peek At Cruella
Disney has released a new sneak peek at its new live-action film Cruella. The film stars Emma Stone and Emma Thompson. It is directed by Craig Gillespie. The sneak peek originally debuted during the 2021 GRAMMY Show on Sunday night. Now, it is here for all to enjoy. Cruella will be released on Friday, May 28, 2021.…
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Shareholders Re-Elect Ten Directors At The Walt Disney Company Annual Meeting
BURBANK, Calif., March 9, 2021 – Shareholders of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) re-elected all ten members of the Board of Directors at the virtual 2021 Annual Meeting held today. Based on preliminary results, all Disney Directors standing for election were elected to the Board: Susan E. Arnold, Mary T. Barra, Safra A. Catz, Robert…
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The Walt Disney Company, ESPN and National Hockey League Reach Groundbreaking Long-Term Agreement
The world’s best hockey league is coming to the industry-leading collection of linear and direct-to-consumer platforms for sports – ABC, ESPN, ESPN+ and Hulu The Stanley Cup Final and Stanley Cup Playoffs coming to ABC and ESPN; 100 exclusive regular-season games per season across ESPN’s networks and streaming platforms Streaming is a key element in…
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Disney+ Tops 100 Million Subscribers Globally
The Service is Available in 59 Countries around the World and Features an Impressive Collection of High-Quality Content from Disney’s Content Studios BURBANK, CA, March 9, 2021 – Disney+ has surpassed 100 million global paid subscribers in just 16 months since its launch, Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), announced today…
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Bob Iger Confirms Intent to Leave Disney at End of the Year
Disney Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board Bob Iger confirmed this week that he intends to step away from Disney in December. Iger stepped down at CEO of the company last February and Bob Chapek was installed in the role. Iger has continued on at the company, however, and helped it navigate the fallout…
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Raya and the Last Dragon Debuts at $26.2 Million Globally at the Box Office
Disney’s newest animated feature, Raya and the Last Dragon garnered $26.2 million globally at the box office on its opening weekend. The film, which was also released with Premiere Access for $30 on Disney+, brought in $8.6 domestically in North America. Disney hasn’t released figures on what it earned for Premiere Access on Disney+, its streaming…
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With More Focus Online, Disney to Shutter at Least 60 Disney Store Locations
On Wednesday Disney announced that it would be closing at least 60 of its North American Disney Store locations, or over 20% of its brick and mortar Disney Stores. This comes as Disney continues to focus on its online shopping experiences. Disney cited changing consumer habits as the primary reason for the change. The stores…
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WandaVision Stars: “Do Not Spoil Marvel Studios’ WandaVision”
WandaVision has finally reached the end of its run. On Friday, March 5th, episode 9 of the series will be airing on Disney+. As this arrives, the stars of the show are reminding fans not to spoiler it for others. Randall Park and Kat Dennings who portrays Jimmy Woo and Darcy Lewis reiterated this message…
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Exhibition Celebrating 100 Years of The Walt Disney Company to Launch in 2023
The Walt Disney Company partners with SC Exhibitions on a production marking a century of Disney innovation and inspiration. PHILADELPHIA – March 3, 2021 – In celebration of the centennial of The Walt Disney Company, SC Exhibitions has begun production on an exhibition that showcases the company’s history and rich legacy, to premiere at…