Category: Disney
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Production Begins on Hocus Pocus 2
Production has officially begun on Hocus Pocus 2. The sequel to the original 1993 movie is being filmed in Rhode Island. It is being directed by Anne Fletcher and will arrive on Disney+ in the fall of 2022. “I am beyond thrilled to be involved in the sequel to a film that is as beloved…
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Disney Announces More Cast Members for Upcoming Hocus Pocus Sequel
For years Hocus Pocus has been putting a delightful spell on viewers as they watch the Sanderson Sisters return when the black flame candle is lit. The return of the Sanderson Sisters for a sequel has been eagerly anticipated. While it has been known that Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy will be…
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Disney Releasing Soundtrack for Harmonious and You Are the Magic Single
The soundtrack for Harmonious is set to be released this Friday (October 29, 2021) along with a single for You are the Magic from Disney Enchantment. Both will be released by Walt Disney Records. There will be 10 tracks for the soundtrack that is officially titled Harmonious: Globally Inspired Music from the EPCOT Nighttime Spectacular.…
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Disney Legend Alan Menken to Perform Live in November
Disney Legend Alan Menken is performing a live show at the Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield, Connecticut on November 6, 2021. This show, A Whole New World of Alan Menken has Menken performing the music he has created throughout his life and shares stories about the songs that have become beloved Disney classics. This includes music…
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5 Must Watch Halloween Movies on Disney+
It’s that spooky time of year when ghosts appear and sweets disappear. It’s also a great season for watching some spooky Halloween movies on Disney+! Here are 5 of the top Halloween shows that you won’t want to miss this Halloween season on Disney’s streaming service. Some are longer than others. Some are newer, and…
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Trailer Released for Diary of Wimpy Kid
Disney has released a trailer for Diary of a Wimpy Kid. This animated feature will be arriving just in time for the holiday season on Disney+. It will be released exclusively on Disney’s streaming service on December 3, 2021. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Trailer Diary of a Wimpy Kid Description The first book in Jeff…
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Check Out What’s Coming to Disney+ in November 2021!
Disney+ continues to churn out original content and add more existing content each month. In November, this will continue to be true. Not only will Disney+ continue to add more content on a weekly basis, but it will also be celebrating Disney+ Day on November 12th with new releases and a sneak peek of what…
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Disney Studios Again Delays Indiana Jones and Multiple Marvel Films with New Release Schedule
The Walt Disney Company, specifically Disney Studios Content, has rearranged its movie release schedule. This move changes the release date for multiple Marvel movies and also pushes back the release date of the next Indiana Jones movie by a year. Previously, the next Indiana Jones film was to be released on July 29, 2022. Its…
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Disney+ Showcases Ambitious New Content Slate From Asia Pacific
Disney+ to feature APAC content in addition to a vast library of entertainment content from Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, National Geographic and StarUnveiling of over 20 new local APAC content titles including 18 Originals, in collaboration with award-winning and aspiring content creators from the region October 14, 2021 — At a regional press and partner event…
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Disney+ Releases Trailer for Olaf Presents
Disney+ has released the trailer for Olaf Presents. In Olaf Presents, the world’s most loveable snowman takes it upon himself to retell some of Disney’s classic animated stories. This includes The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Moana, and The Lion King. Olaf Presents will arrive on Disney+ on November 12, which also happens to be Disney+ Day.…
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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…