Category: Disney
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One Month Out From Hocus Pocus 2, New Poster Released!
In just one month, Hocus Pocus 2 will be arriving on Disney+ to put a spell on viewers. To celebrate the milestone of the movie being a month away, a new poster was released today. It features the Sanderson Sisters’ return, portrayed again by Bette Midler (The First Wives Club, Beaches), Sarah Jessica Parker (Sex…
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Disney Legend Ron Logan Passes Away at the Age of 84
Disney Legend Ron Logan passed away at the age of 84 years. The former executive vice president and executive producer for Walt Disney Entertainment was known for revolutionizing live entertainment for Disney. He was born in 1938 in Leavenworth, Kansas. It was there that he also grew up as well. During this time he learned…
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Disney+ Announce Casting For UK Original Adventure Series ‘The Ballad Of Renegade Nell’
LONDON, UK (26 August 2022) Disney+ today announced casting for “The Ballad of Renegade Nell,” a Lookout Point original adventure series for Disney+, directed by Ben Taylor (“Sex Education,” “Catastrophe”). Louisa Harland (“Derry Girls”) plays the title role of Nell, a quick-witted and courageous young woman who finds herself framed for murder and unexpectedly becomes the…
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D23 Announces Official Cosplay Meet-Ups and Photoshoots for D23 Expo
Anyone who has attended a D23 Expo knows that there are some absolutely incredible cosplays to be seen. Walking into the convention center and passing the Grand Plaza Fountain, photoshoots can be seen happening frequently throughout the weekend. Now, D23 has announced the times for the official meet-ups and photoshoots for the weekend. All that…
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D23 Expo [LIVE] Panels and Host Announced
The panels that will be covered by D23 Expo [LIVE] and the people who will be hosting the live stream were announced by Disney today. There is a healthy collection of panels that will be popular with Disney guests who are watching the 2022 D23 Expo from home. The hosts of the live stream will…
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Disney Working on ‘King Kong’ Series for Disney+
Disney Branded Television is working on a series based on the 1938 King Kong film. The series will be live-action and was conceived by producer and director Merian C. Cooper along with novelizations by artist Joe DeVito. It will also be made with the Cooper estate. The script is being worked on by Stephany Folsom.…
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Newly Released Trailer, Poster, and Images for Disney’s Pinocchio Gives In-Depth Look at Tom Hanks’ Geppetto
Pinocchio will be arriving on Disney+ on September 8, 2022 for Disney+ Day. The Robert Zemeckis film will re-tell this classic Disney animated film and introduced the world to the beloved song When You Wish Upon a Star. This version of the film stars Tom Hanks, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Keegan-Michael Key, Lorraine Bracco, Cynthia…
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Take a Look at What’s Coming to Disney+ in September 2022
September is a big month for Disney+! On September 8, 2022, Disney’s streaming service will be celebrating Disney+ Day with releases, announcements, and more! This will include the arrival of Pinocchio, Cars on the Road, and Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return. The month will also see more episodes of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. Hocus Pocus…
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Tickets Now on Sale for “Hercules: The Mythical Musical Adventure” at Paper Mill Playhouse
Tickets are now on sale for Hercules: The Mythical Musical Adventure. This version of Disney’s Hercules that has been adapted for the stage is showing at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey. This is the second iteration of this musical after it originally debuted in New York City’s Central Park in 2019. This…
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Disney Celebrates World Princess Week with Brandy Singing “Starting Now” in Front of Sleeping Beauty Castle
It is World Princess Week and Disney is celebrating in many different ways. There are magical moments, foods, and more. All of this is wrapped into the Ultimate Princess Celebration! One of the ways princesses are being celebrated is through the theme song for this week. Sung by global superstar and Grammy Award-winning recording artist…
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“Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return,” “Thor: Love and Thunder,” “Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder” and More to Premiere on Disney+ on September 8 for Disney+ Day
On September 8, 2022, The Walt Disney Company will be celebrating Disney+ Day. This will include some magical offerings at its Disney Parks. It will also include some other surprises and announcements from around the globe. On Disney+ itself, there will be multiple titles premiering as a part of the celebration of Disney’s streaming service.…
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Disney Parks to Celebrate Disney+ Day With Early Entry and “Plussed” Up Experiences
September 8, 2022 is Disney+ Day. To celebrate, Disney Parks will be offering some “plussed” up experiences for subscribers of Disney’s streaming service. The experiences will begin before the parks officially open for the day. Disney+ subscribers will have the opportunity to enter parks at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort 30 minutes early.…
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Disney and Apple Currently Resisting Release of Extended Cut of “The Beatles: Get Back”
Last year Disney released The Beatles: Get Back on Disney+. This 3-episode docuseries by director Peter Jackson, takes a very in-depth look over the course of six hours at the recording sessions for The Beatles final album, Get Back. The docuseries took a look at the recording process from many different aspects and was an…
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National Treasure 3 Script Headed to Nicolas Cage
For years fans have wondered if there would be a third National Treasure movie. Now it seems like there is a decent chance that this could be the case. In a recent interview with ComicBook.com, producer Jerry Bruckheimer revealed that there is a script for a National Treasure 3 and the next step will be to see…
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Disney Announces Disney Legends Honorees Ahead of D23 Expo 2022
Disney has announced the honorees of this year’s Disney Legends class. The Disney Legends Ceremony will take place on the opening morning of D23 Expo 2022. The ceremony will be hosted by Tamron Hall and honor Anthony Anderson, Kristen Bell, Chadwick Boseman, Patrick Dempsey, Josh Gad, Jonathan Groff, Idina Menzel, Ellen Pompeo, and Tracee Ellis…
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D23 Expo Extends Reservation Preference Selection Window
D23 Expo has extended the reservation preference selection window. Originally, this window to pick preferences for reservations for different panels and experiences was set to end today. However, it now ends on Sunday at 2:00 PM PT. There are four categories from which each guest (over 16) can make four preferences. Reservations will be chosen…
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Disney Making “Big Thunder Mountain” Movie With “Hawkeye” Directors
Disney is working on a movie based on the Big Thunder Mountain attraction in its theme parks. Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap Entertainment and Ridley Scott’s Scott Free are producing the film. Hawkeye directors Bert and Bertie have signed on to direct the film. The script is being written by Kieran and Michele Mulroney, the married duo…
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Disney to Stream Disney & Marvel GAMES SHOWCASE Live from D23 Expo
Disney will be livestreaming its Disney & Marvel GAMES SHOWCASE at the D23 Expo. The stream will take place on Friday, September 9 at 1 pm PT. Kinda Funny’s Blessing Adeoye Jr is hosting the showcase. This digital showcase will include content from Disney & Pixar Games, Marvel Games, Lucasfilm Games, and 20th Century Games.…
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Catch “Meet the Muppets: The Muppets Mayhem Conversation” Panel at D23 Expo
A second panel focused on The Muppets is going to be offered at D23 Expo. Meet the Muppets: The Muppets Mayhem Conversation will be offered on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at 4:50 PM at The Disney Bundle Pavilion Stage. This joins the other panel focused on The Muppets called Magic in the Air: 30 Years of The Muppet…
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Muppets Panel Added to D23 Expo Lineup
A panel for The Muppets has been added to the D23 Expo lineup. Magic in the Air: 30 Years of The Muppet Christmas Carol will be presented on Saturday, September 10, 2022 on the Premiere Stage. The lineup was added on the D23 Expo website. The official description for Magic in the Air: 30 Years of The…
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First Lady Dr. Jill Biden to Deliver Opening Remarks for Disney’s Veterans Institute Summit
Dr. Jill Biden, the First Lady and wife of President Biden, will be delivering the opening remarks for this year’s Disney’s Veterans Institute Summit. This two-day event will be taking place on August 19-20. According to the Disney Parks Blog, the “two-day event features insights and conversations with speakers with a passion for supporting and…
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The Disney Bundle Pavilion to Offer the Best of Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ at D23 Expo
BURBANK, Calif., August 12, 2022 – Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ make their return to D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, showcasing the ultimate streaming lineup of live and on-demand content. During the three-day Ultimate Fan Event, presented by Visa, attendees can enjoy immersive experiences, talent appearances, and photo opportunities at The Disney Bundle Pavilion along with…
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Disney Surpasses Netflix in Overall Streaming Subscriptions
During an earning call this week it was revealed that Disney has surpassed Netflix in the number of streaming subscribers the company has. In total, the house of mouse has 221 million subscribers across its various platforms. This comes as Disney+ added 14.5 million subscribers during the third quarter. The streaming service now has a…
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Ad-Supported Disney+ Subscription Tier To Launch In The U.S. On December 8
New Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and Disney Bundle Plans Provide Greater Consumer Choice with More Ways to Subscribe Than Ever Before BURBANK, Calif. (August 10, 2022) — On December 8, Disney+ will introduce its much-anticipated ad-supported subscription offering in the U.S., delivering more choice to consumers than ever before. With the launch, a new and comprehensive slate…