Category: Disney
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Disney+ Makes Key Nonfiction Programming Announcements and Previews Launch Titles at International Documentary Association Showcase Event
New Disney+ Titles Include: “Howard,” “People & Places,” “Science Fair,” an “Untitled Mickey Mouse Documentary” and “Wolfgang”; Actors/Filmmakers Gillian Jacobs and Paul Scheer To Each Direct Episode of “Marvel’s 616” Series Kristen Bell, Jeff Goldblum, Leslie Iwerks and Marvel New Media Preview “Encore!,” “The World According to Jeff Goldblum,” “The Imagineering Story,” and “Marvel’s Hero…
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil 4DX Theater Experience – Mr. DAPs Review
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, starring Angelina Jolie, is now in theaters. This movie takes place several years after the original. As Prince Phillip and Aurora prepare to wed, there one thing that must be done: meeting the parents! Aurora and Maleficent join Prince Phillip and his parents for a dinner to celebrate the union. It…
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Disney Stories and Technology Shine at 2019 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
For nearly 100 years, The Walt Disney Company has immersed audiences in new and stunning experiences using groundbreaking technology. The Walt Disney Company recently showcased the stories of our beloved female characters and the imaginative women of Disney technology at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC), the largest gathering of female technologists…
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shopDisney.com and Disney Store Reveal Top Holiday Toys for the 2019 Holiday Season
From talking action figures to flower carts, shopDisney.com|Disney store is the one-stop holiday shop for Disney fans this Holiday season GLENDALE, Calif. (Oct. 17, 2019) – Today, shopDisney.com|Disney store revealed its 2019 Top Holiday Toys. This marks the second year the retailer is sharing a list of holiday must-haves for Disney fans and gift-givers alike.…
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Disney Channel Orders Fourth Season of Hit Series ‘Raven’s Home’
— Alison Taylor Joins Raven-Symoné and Warren Hutcherson as Executive Producer — Disney Channel orders a fourth season of its popular family sitcom “Raven’s Home,” starring and executive produced by multitalented Raven-Symoné. Alison Taylor (“Just Jordan”) will join the fourth season creative team as executive producer, alongside Raven-Symoné and executive producer and showrunner Warren Hutcherson (“Reed Between…
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“The Imagineering Story” from Leslie Iwerks Coming to Disney+ Streaming Service on November 12
Today, Disney announced that The Imagineering Story, a docuseries that focuses on the magic that makes The Walt Disney Company special. This highly anticipated series has been in the works for quite some time and is sure to delight fans who love to see the magic come to life. The trailer for this series was originally released…
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The Walt Disney Studios and CJ 4DPLEX Announce Release of Four New Films in the Multi-Sensory 4DX Format Through the End of 2019
Audiences will experience Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Frozen 2, Ford v Ferrari and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker enhanced with over 21 motion and environmental effects including snow, fog, rain, scents, vibration and more! LOS ANGELES (October 15, 2019) – CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, and The Walt Disney Studios…
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New Trailer for Live-Action Lady and the Tramp Released During ABC’s Dancing with the Stars
Tonight a new trailer for the live-action version of Lady and the Tramp was released. This re-telling of the animated classic will be live-action with live dogs! The trailer was released during ABC’s Dancing With the Stars. Lady and the Tramp will be available on Disney+ when it arrives on November 12th. Lady and the…
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New Frozen 2 UK Trailer Digs Deeper Into Upcoming Adventure
Disney has released a new Frozen 2 trailer in the UK that gives a deeper look at what Anna and Elsa will be facing when the movie arrives in theaters this winter. The trailer shows some fun moments from the upcoming film along with some more serious ones. Elsa also seems to have some more…
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Disney+ Releases Video With Basically Everything You Need to Know About Disney+
This morning Disney+ released a list of upcoming titles that will be available when the streaming service arrives on November 12th. Several hours later, a video followed. This video covers “basically everything coming to Disney+” on November 12th for those who will be watching in the United States. The video is approximately 3 hours long…
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Disney+ Launch Titles Unveiled on Twitter
Disney+ has released a list of the titles that will be available when it launches on November 12, 2019. The titles date back to Walt Disney’s original animated classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and then move forward all the way to Disney+ originals The Lady and the Tramp (remake) and The Mandalorian. The…
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Three TV Networks – ABC, Disney Channel and Freeform – Will Present the First Episode of the Upcoming Disney+ Original Series, ‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series,’ on One Night Only, Friday, Nov. 8
In a tip of the Wildcat hat to fans of “High School Musical,” three television networks – ABC, Disney Channel and Freeform – will present the first episode of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” for one night only, FRIDAY, NOV. 8 (8:00 p.m. EST), in advance of the series’ bow on the highly anticipated streaming…
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Robert Forster, Captain Holland in Disney’s The Black Hole, Dies at 78
Robert Forster, who portrayed Captain Dan Holland in Disney’s The Black Hole, has died at the age of 78. As Captain Holland in The Black Hole, he was in command of the U.S.S. Palomino. Holland was a serious commander who also had a soft spot for those under his command. Disney’s The Black Hole was…
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Disney Channel and A Place Called Home Inspire Young Latinx Women to “Discover Your Voice”
Earlier this week, Disney Channel hosted a very special screening, bringing a talented and impassioned group of young Latinx women, along with their families and special guests, to The Walt Disney Studios lot for the big-screen premiere of a short film created by these six high school students. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, and…
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Trailer and Poster Released for Disney’s Jungle Cruise
During an Instagram Live with Dwayne Johnson and a boatload of Jungle Cruise Skippers from Disneyland, a trailer for Disney’s Jungle Cruise was released. Seeing that the movie was inspired by this attraction, this release makes total sense. Watching the trailer, it makes even more sense. Check it out both the new trailer and also a poster…
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“Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings” Gets New Home on Disney+ Streaming Service Starting November 12
This fall, “Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings” is getting a home on an all-new platform! The popular Freeform series that features some of the most magical Disney weddings is coming to the Disney+ streaming service when it launches on November 12. In even more magical news, the series will be getting new episodes on the platform…
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Dwayne Johnson to Share a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Disney Attractions With New Disney+ Show
On November 12, Disney+ will be available for streams enjoyment in the United States. When this happens, one new show that Disney theme park enthusiasts will enjoy will be coming from Dwayne Johnson. This new show, Behind the Attraction, will give 10 episodes looking into the “history and hidden gems” found behind various Disney attractions…
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GIVEAWAY: Disney’s The Lion King Blu-ray Combo Pack
Disney’s The Lion King will be soon available on Digital 4K Ultra HD™ and Movies Anywhere on Oct. 11th and 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™, and DVD on Oct. 22nd! This retelling of the classic Disney animated tale first told in 1994. Now Simba is back and looks more life-like than ever before thanks to some…
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Karen Pendleton, Original Mouseketeer from “The Mickey Mouse Club”, Passes Away at 73
We are incredibly saddened to report that Karen Pendleton, an original Mouseketeer from The Mickey Mouse Club, has passed away at the age of 73. We wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to one of the younger Mouseketeers during the 1955-1959 run and look back on the legacy she has left behind. Karen Pendleton…
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Star Wars and Frozen Fans Around the World Celebrate Unprecedented Global Product Launch
More than 500,000 Retail Locations Worldwide Kick Off Triple Force Friday and Frozen Fan Fest Activity on Oct. 4 with New Products, Giveaways, Promotions and Family Friendly Activities GLENDALE, Calif.—Oct. 4, 2019 – After months of anticipation, retailers around the world are celebrating Triple Force Friday and Frozen Fan Fest as all-new products from a…
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Disney Conservation Fund Awards $6 Million in Grants to Support Wildlife and the Environment
BURBANK, Calif., October 3, 2019 – The Disney Conservation Fund (DCF) has awarded $6 million in grants to 80 nonprofit organizations working to save wildlife, inspire action and protect the planet. Since the fund’s creation in 1995, Disney has provided nearly $86 million total in grants to protect the magic of nature together with communities…
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Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger Honored with Save the Children’s Centennial Award
On Wednesday, October 2, the international humanitarian organization Save the Children honored Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger with its Centennial Award. Iger received the award during Save the Children’s West Coast centennial celebration in Beverly Hills, California, for his continuous efforts to improve and protect children’s lives, every day and in times of crisis,…
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Walt Disney Animation Studios Announces Four Directors for New Film Projects
Walt Disney Animation Studios has appointed four filmmakers to work on original content for the studio. Directors Carlos Lopez Estrada and Suzi Yoonessi, along with Disney veterans Josie Trinidad and Marc Smith are each developing new animated films for theatrical release. This comes as Disney and Walt Disney Animation’s chief creative officer Jennifer Lee works…
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Premieres to the World in Hollywood
The stars of Disney’s upcoming “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” celebrated the film’s world premiere in Hollywood at the El Capitan Theatre earlier tonight. Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sam Riley, Harris Dickinson, Ed Skein and Jenn Murray joined director Joachim Rønning, screenwriters Noah Harpster and Micah Fitzerman-Blue, and producers Joe Roth and…