Category: Disney
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Disney Rebooting Flight of the Navigator with Bryce Dallas Howard Directing
Disney is rebooting Flight of the Navigator for Disney+ and Bryce Dallas Howard is set to direct it. The project is being produced by John Schwartz, Howard’s partner at production company Nine Muses, and also Justin Springer. The news came from The Hollywood Reporter this morning. The original 1986 sci-fi film told the story of…
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Disney+ Releases Trailer and Key Art for Among the Stars Ahead of October Arrival
BLASTING OFF OCTOBER 6, THE DISNEY+ ORIGINAL SERIES ‘AMONG THE STARS’ GIVES VIEWERS A RARE LOOK AT THE VAST WORLD OF NASA Streaming All Episodes at Once, the Six-Part Series from Fulwell 73 Follows NASA Astronaut Captain Chris Cassidy and a Team of Engineers, Flight Controllers and Specialists for His Last Mission to Space BURBANK,…
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High School Musical: The Musical: The Series is Getting a Third Season
BURBANK, Calif. (September 13, 2021) — Disney+ has given a third season greenlight to its acclaimed original series “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series,” from Disney Branded Television. Created and executive-produced by Tim Federle (“Ferdinand,” “Better Nate Than Ever”), season three will follow the Wildcats as they leave the hallways of East High for the ultimate…
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Disney’s Live-Action The Little Mermaid Gets a Release Date
Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid now has a release date. Disney has revealed the date and mermaid fans will have some time to wait. The movie will be released on May 26, 2023. Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid stars Halle Bailey. She is joined by Javier Bardem, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Jonah Hauer-King, and Melissa McCarthy.…
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Disney to Release Remaining 2021 Movies Exclusively in Theaters
After the success of Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings, Disney has announced that the rest of its film slate this year will be released in theaters before heading to its streaming service. “Following the tremendous box office success of our summer films which included five of the top eight domestic releases of…
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The Simpsons Avatars Added to Disney+ Ahead of Season 32 Arrival on Disney’s Streaming Service
Season 32 of The Simpsons will be arriving on Disney+ on September 29, 2021. With its arrival, there will be over 700 episodes of the long-running show on Disney’s streaming service. In fact, there will be 706 on Disney+. Ahead of the arrival of Season 32 of The Simpsons on Disney+, avatars for eight of…
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Tickets for D23 Expo 2022 To Go on Sale in January
We are so excited about the D23 Expo 2022! Next year’s Expo will take place on September 9, 10, and 11 in 2022. This will be the first D23 Expo since 2019 and we are thrilled to see what news will come out of this ultimate Disney fans event! If you’re excited to get your…
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Disney+ Runs Amok With Second Annual Hallowstream Celebration
Disney+ is brewing up another year of spooky programming for Hallowstream with exciting new originals and beloved Halloween classics. Beginning September 24, subscribers can enjoy all of their favorite Halloween-themed episodes and films in the new Halloween collection available on the streaming service. Disney+ will also debut three original programs “LEGO® Star Wars Terrifying Tales,” “Muppets Haunted…
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Hulu to Raise Prices in October
This October Hulu will be raising prices. Starting on October 8, prices will go up. This increase comes after Disney’s other streaming services have seen price increases recently. The basic ad-supported level of Hulu will soon be $6.99 per month. The add-free level will be $12.99, up from its current price of $11.99 per month.…
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Jungle Cruise Sequel in the Works at Disney
Jungle Cruise, starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, arrived in theaters and on Disney+ with Premier Access on July 30th. Now, just a little over a month later, the word is out that a sequel for the film is in the works. The sequel will bring back Johnson and Blunt for a new adventure as…
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The Rocketeer Reboot in the Works for Disney+
A reboot for 1991’s The Rocketeer is reportedly in the works for Disney+. The sequel, The Return of The Rocketeer is to be produced by David and Jessica Oyelowo. It is possible that David Oyelowo will also be starring in the film. The movie is being produced by Oyelowo’s Yoruba Saxon Productions. Ed Ricourt is…
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All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives Coming to the Bowers Museum
The Bowers Museum is again partnering with the Walt Disney Archives. Today it was announced that a new exhibit entitled All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives will be coming to Bowers Museum on December 12, 2021. This special-ticketed exhibition will include jewelry accessories from multiple different Disney and Fox movies. This…
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Take a Look at the Puppets Bringing Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Adaptation to Life
On October 1, 2021, fans of Winnie the Pooh will again get to see the silly old bear come to life. This time, however, it won’t be on the silver screen. Instead, Winnie the Pooh will be brought to life with puppets in Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Adaptation. This will be happening at…
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Official Trailer for Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. Released!
“Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.” – a coming-of-age dramedy inspired by the hit medical series “Doogie Howser, M.D.” – follows Lahela “Doogie” Kamealoha, a 16-year-old prodigy juggling a budding medical career and life as a teenager. With the support of her caring and comical ‘ohana (family) and friends, Lahela is determined to make the most of her…
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Disney’s Cruella Coming to All on Disney+ on August 27th
Disney Cruella will soon be available for all Disney+ subscribers to watch. Starting on August 27th, the origin story of Cruella starring Emma Stone will be included with a regular subscription. The movie is set in the 1970s London during the punk rock revolution. It follows the story of a young girl named Estella. She…
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Disney CEO Bob Chapek Explains Employee Vaccination Decision
In the wake of the announcement that Disney will require all salaried and non-union employees to be vaccinated, CEO Bob Chapek is explaining why. In an interview on Mad Money Chapek explained that in short its for the “greater good.” On July 30, 2021 Disney announced that salaried and non-union employees would be required to…
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Bret Iwan, Voice of Mickey Mouse, Debuts New Mickey Merchandise
Bret Iwan, the voice of Mickey Mouse, is doing more than just lending his voice to Mickey. He also now has designed a line of merchandise that inspired by the world’s most famous mouse. As a part of the Disney Artist Series collections, Bret’s designs can currently be found at Disneyland and Walt Disney World.…
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Five New Episodes of Behind the Attraction Heading to Disney+
BURBANK, Calif. (Aug. 20, 2021) — Disney+ announced today that five new episodes for the original series “Behind the Attraction,” executive produced by Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia from Seven Bucks Productions, and Brian Volk-Weiss from The Nacelle Company, will start streaming on Wednesday, August 25. These additional episodes will center on the following attractions: “The Castles,”…
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Disney Celebrating World Princess Week Next Week
The first ever World Princess week will be celebrated next week by Disney. At Disney Parks around the globe, there will be different celebrations happening. The celebration will include unique offerings in the parks, digital content from Disney, merchandise, and more! Here is a look at what has been announced so far for this celebration:…
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Here’s What’s Coming to Disney+ in September!
Disney+ continues to add more programming each month. September is no different. In September things like Star Wars: Visions, Doogie Kamealoha, M.D., and Happier than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles will be arriving on Disney’s streaming service. There will also be a lot of classic additions from the Disney library and more original…
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Disney+ To Launch In South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan In November 2021
Highly anticipated streaming service will feature a vast library of entertainment content from Disney’s iconic brands – Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, National Geographic and StarIn October, Disney+ Japan will be expanded with additional general entertainment content August 13, 2021 — At the company’s Q3 earnings call this morning, The Walt Disney Company announced that Disney+,…
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Disney Expands Adaptive Costumes and Wheelchair Cover Sets, Unveils Full 2021 Halloween Lineup
Adaptive Line Includes Products from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and Beyond GLENDALE, Calif., Aug. 16, 2021 – Today, Disney added all new Adaptive Roleplay kid’s costumes and wheelchair cover sets to the previously available assortment that launched last year. In addition to adaptive costumes inspired by Disney Princess and Pixar characters that were created in…
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Emma Stone Returning for Cruella Sequel
Emma Stone has inked a deal with Disney to return and play Cruella de Vil in the upcoming sequel of Cruella. This origin story for the 101 Dalmations villain was released in theaters and also on Disney+ with Premier Access and garnered $222 million in worldwide ticket sales. With the recent controversy over this release…
