Category: Disney
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Celebrate Mickey’s Magical 90th with a 2-Hour Long ABC Special this November
This November, we’ll be able to celebrate Mickey’s 90th Birthday in a magical new way! It was announced this morning that ABC would be hosting a 2-hour long special on Sunday, November 4, and you can catch some of your favorite celebrities in this star-studded event! The elegant affair will be broadcasted from the Shrine…
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Christopher Robin Brings Smiles and Sniffles – Review by Roger
Christopher Robin is in theaters now and is a live-action feature combined with CGI, as well as comedy and drama. It features our favorite characters from the Hundred Acre Wood. You know them right? Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, Eeyore, Rabbit, Kanga, Roo, and Owl. As in many recent Disney live-action films, we find the…
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Get an Exclusive Look Into Production of Disney’s Jungle Cruise Before it Sails into Theaters Next October
This morning, Disney announced that production has officially begun on the next live-action adventure, Jungle Cruise! Emily Blunt and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson come to us in this fun clip to give us an idea of what to expect, and it looks like a wild bit of fun! In what looks to be the jungle we…
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Disney Dedicates Orchestra Stage to Sherman Brothers During World Premiere of Christopher Robin
The newest incarnation of Winnie the Pooh comes out this week. Last night, Disney celebrated the world premiere of Christopher Robin at the Walt Disney Studios lot. This event wasn’t just a movie premiere though, it also was a dedication to two men who are synonymous with Disney music. The orchestra stage where the music…
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Prepare for The Magic of the Hundred Acre Wood with this Delightful Winnie the Pooh Interview
We are just five days away from Christopher Robin and all our friends from the Hundred Acre Wood hit the big screen. In honor of this live-action adventure, Ewan McGregor took to his cast to get some secrets behind their acting chops. Our pals from the Hundred Acre Wood continue to be pure sources of joy,…
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Sunday Spotlight: Festival of The Lion King
Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a great place to go for entertainment. Wandering around the park, there is a variety of different entertainment offerings from around the globe. There is both atmosphere entertainment and also stage shows. One of the stage shows that is a favorite when we visit Walt Disney World is the Festival of…
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Voice of Mickey Mouse, Bret Iwan, Joins Twitter
Voice Actor Bret Iwan has joined twitter. Fresh from a Disney Cruise for DVC members, the voice of Mickey Mouse shared a photo from his trip on his newly created twitter. You can connect with Mr. Iwan on twitter at: @bretiwan. Bret Iwan is the official voice of Mickey Mouse. He is both a voice…
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Disney and Fox Shareholders Vote to Approve Merger
Shareholders for The walt Disney’s Company and 21st Century Fox have voted to approve a merger between the two companies. The vote comes after a bidding war between Disney and Comcast for Fox threatened to disrupt the deal. The deal will include Fox’s movie and television studios along with its cable entertainment and international assets.…
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Disney Shares First Look at Live-Action Kim Possible
Kim Possible is coming back! This time though, instead of being animated she will be live-action. Last week at San Diego Comic-Con, Disney released the first look at Sadie Stanley as Kim Possible. She is part of a remake of the hit Disney Channel show into a live-action movie. The original animated show was created by Mark…
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Don Cheadle to Voice Donald Duck in Disney’s DuckTales!
Donald Duck is getting a new voice. At a San Diego Comic-Con panel focused on DuckTales, it was announced that Don Cheadle will be voicing Donald Duck. For the first time, the series will be getting an Academy Award-nominated actor joining its cast. Not only is Cheadle an Academy Award-nominated actor, he also portrays an…
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Three Caballeros Coming to DuckTales in Season Two!
Disney made its second appearance at San Diego Comic-Con. For DuckTales fans, this was a very good thing! Producers Matt Youngberg and Francisco Angones shared with the crowd that the Three Caballeros are coming to DuckTales! This trio will come together during the second season of this reboot of a Disney Afternoon classic. The Three Caballeros…
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Mickey Mouse Continues to Spread Happiness Around the World in 90th Anniversary Portrait
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club made its debut at the San Diego Comic-Con this year. Its initial appearance celebrated 90 years of Mickey Mouse. On hand was Bret Iwan along with Becky Cline and animator Mark Henn. The panel was hosted by D23’s Justin Arthur. The panel covered many memories of Mickey Mouse. Bret…
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Disney Poised to Purchase Fox as Comcast Drops Out of Bidding War
It appears that Disney will soon be acquiring 21st century Fox after Comcast dropped out of its bidding war today. The news was announced via a statement released by Comcast. “I’d like to congratulate Bob Iger and the team at Disney and commend the Murdoch family and Fox for creating such a desirable and respected company,”…
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STAR WARS: DROIDOGRAPHY, the Definitive Droid Book Coming Just In Time For Christmas!
This definitely is the book you are looking for if you love the Star Wars droids. Star Wars: Droidogrophy is the definitive book will be coming to bookstores/websites on November 6th. This book is dedicated to answering the question: Where would Star Wars be without droids? This book is the ultimate in-universe guide to droids…
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Classic TaleSpin Character Coming to DuckTales!
A classic TaleSpin character is making his way to DuckTales. If you don’t want to know any spoilers, don’t read below the following DuckTales photo! **SPOILERS** There were many iconic characters found in TaleSpin when it was a part of the Disney Afternoon. One of these was the villain, Don Carnage! EW has given a…
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Disney Media Networks Earn a Combined 39 Emmy Nominations
The nominations for the 2018 Primetime Emmy Awards were announced yesterday on July 12th. The result was a healthy 39 Emmy nominations for media networks owned by the Walt Disney Company. 31 one of these nominations were given to ABC. Disney XD and Disney Channel were given five additional nominations. This led to a total of…
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Disney Updates Movie Release Schedule Moving Mary Poppins Returns Forward and Delaying Indiana Jones 5
Disney has released a new movie release schedule for the next few years. This schedule has moved one highly anticipated movie forward, and others back. The new Mary Poppins movie, Mary Poppins Returns, will be moving up a week now. Originally scheduled to be released for Christmas Day, it is now being released on Wednesday,…
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Disney Empowers Aspiring Young Filmmakers to Create Global #DreamBigPrincess Video Series Celebrating Female Trailblazers
Disney today announced a new global project giving 21 talented young women from different corners of the globe the chance to make digital shorts telling the stories of inspiring female role models. The #DreamBigPrincess series will be shared across Disney’s global media platforms as part of a campaign to unlock up to a $1 million…
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Disney Shares New Featurette for Christopher Robin as Tickets Go On Sale
Christopher Robin will be bringing back Winnie the Pooh and the title character in just a few short weeks. When it comes out on August 3rd, fans will get to see the silly old bear back in action but with a now adult Christopher Robin. As tickets go on sale today for this movie, Disney…
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Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War Available Digitally on July 31 and on Blu-Ray August 14
Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War is now the fourth highest grossing film of all time. It surpassed the $2 billion mark in 48 days. In just a few short weeks, it will be available for digital download and then on blu-ray. This release will be packed with bonus features and will be a must-have…
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D23 to Celebrate Mickey Mouse’s 90th Birthday and Nightmare Before Christmas’ 25th Anniversary at San Diego Comic-Con
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club is going to the San Diego Comic-Con. This year, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will be presenting two panels at SDCC. Celebrating 90 Years of Mickey Mouse with D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, and 25 Years of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas with D23: The Official Disney…
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Disney Closes Down DisneyToon Studios
There has been a lot going on in the world of Disney animation over the course of the last year. There have been some incredible highs and also some incredible lows. Both Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios have new Chief Creative Officers. John Lasseter is no longer associated with either beyond a consulting…
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Why “The Last Jedi” is the Most Star Wars Movie to Date: A Defense
Okay, first, a content warning: This write-up is 100% a direct response to the extreme outpouring of hate certain “fans” have had, and continue to have about Rian Johnson’s addition to the episodic story of Star Wars. There are numerous, caps-lock-taped-down, furious rants decrying the personal attack the movie was to their senses. I think…
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Disney Releases New Poster for The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Disney has released a new poster for it’s upcoming The Nutcracker and the Four Realms film. This film will be released on November 2, 2018. What do you think of this poster? Are you excited for this movie? Let us know in the comments below! The Nutcracker and the Four Realms Description When Clara finds…