Category: Entertainment
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Take a Journey Through Disney Music Milestones With New Disney Podcast
A new Disney podcast from Randy Thornton offers Disney fans the chance to explore Disney music in a unique way. In Disney – A Recorded History, Disney history is explored through the lens of milestone musical moments. This podcast looks back at some Disney musical milestones through the years including Steamboat Willie, Snow White and…
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Inside Out 2 Director Kelsey Mann Discusses Navigating Emotion and Expanding Riley’s World
Inside Out 2 is directed by Kelsey Mann, a first-time Pixar feature film director. This film is a sequel to Inside Out, which was directed by current Pixar Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter. The film has Riley a little bit older and entering a bigger world and having new emotions. This is the story that…
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Paul Giamatti Joins Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Cast in Villainous Recurring Role
Acting legend Paul Giamatti has joined the cast of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. He will be a recurring guest star. He will also apparently be the villain. StarTrek.com revealed today that Giamatti’s character will be the “season’s antagonist — a man with an ominous past connected to one of the Academy’s cadets.” The casting of…
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Wake Up Dead Man – A Knives Out Mystery Begins Production
The next film in the Knives Out franchise has begun production. Yesterday, Rian Johnson tweeted the news along with a picture of the hero of these films, Benoit Blanc. Johnson said, “Aaaaand we’re off! Today is day 1 of shooting on the next Benoit Blanc mystery “Wake Up Dead Man” – see you on the…
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‘The Acolyte’ Has Strongest Disney+ Premiere in 2024
Disney has announced that The Acolyte has had the strongest premiere on Disney+ of any program this year. Initially, the series premiered with 4.8 million views in the first 24 hours. However, that was just the start of it. This new Star Wars series premiere episode continued to gather views and reached 11.1 million views*…
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Disney Celebrates Donald Duck’s 90th Birthday With a Special Look Back Beloved Duck
Donald Duck turned 90 years old today. Through the years, he has had many adventure… or misadventures. Most of them have hilarity ensuing when the best of intentions end up going wrong for Donald. On this day, the Disney Parks Blog has shared a pictorial look back through the years of Donald Duck. Check out…
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WATCH HERE: D.I.Y. Duck Debuts on Donald Duck’s 90th Birthday
90 years ago today Donald Duck made his first appearance in a Disney short. Today, he starred in a brand new short that was written and directed by incoming Disney Legend Mark Henn. The short is called D.I.Y. Duck and has Donald Duck attempting to change a lightbulb. Of course, things don’t go as planned…
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The Walt Disney Company Kicks Off Global Celebration Honoring 90 Years of Donald Duck
Today, The Walt Disney Company kicked off a special company-wide campaign celebrating 90 years of Donald Duck with an exclusive first-look on Good Morning America that showcased new Donald Duck-inspired products and a surprise party in studio for Donald. The months-long celebration will feature feathered festivities and exciting moments from across the company, including Walt Disney Animation Studios, consumer…
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New Donald Duck Traditionally Animated Short Being Released on 90th Birthday
On Sunday, June 9, 2024, Donald Duck turns 90 years old. In celebration of this milestone, a new traditionally animated short is being released on Disney+ and also on the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ YouTube, Disney Channel, and Freeform. D.I.Y. Duck was written and directed by Mark Henn, a soon-to-be Disney Legend and master animator.…
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Anger From ‘Inside Out 2’ is Heading to Pixar Pier on June 14th!
Anger, from Disney and Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ is heading to Disney California Adventure’s Pixar Pier on June 14th!
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D23 Members to Get Early Access To Discounted Tickets for D23 Brazil
D23 Brazil is coming to São Paulo, Brazil on November 8, 9, and 10, 2024. This will bring the to the ultimate Disney fan experience to Latin America. With tickets going on sale on soon, current D23 members will get the chance to purchase tickets ahead of general sales opening. They will also get a…
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Disney Announces Major Gift to London’s Great Ormond Street, Furthering Commitment to Children’s Hospitals
Building on The Walt Disney Company’s $100 million commitment to help reimagine the patient experience in children’s hospitals around the world, CEO Bob Iger announced funding for the creation of a state-of-the-art, fully accessible MediCinema theater at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). The project will bring movie magic to patients, their families, and the…
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New Trailer for “Disney Jr.’s Ariel” Released
The official trailer for “Disney Jr.’s Ariel,” an animated musical series for preschoolers inspired by the beloved story of “The Little Mermaid,” has been released. The series premieres Thursday, June 27 on Disney Junior and next day, Friday, June 28 on Disney+. Additionally, the new short-form series “Disney Jr.’s Ariel: Mermaid Tales” is now available on Disney+! Each two-minute short highlights a…
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‘The Acolyte’ Creator on How New Series is ‘Star Wars From the Bad Guys’ Perspective’
Leslye Headland was “very interested in telling a story about the Sith” when it came to The Acolyte — the new Star Wars series on Disney+. However, in a saga known for heroes like Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Han Solo, how would the creator and executive producer of the series focus on the bad guys that make up…
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Star Wars Discussion with Dave Filoni and Leslye Headland
It’s a fantastic time to be a Star Wars fan. There is a lot of new content coming out, including The Acolyte. Ahead of the start of this new series, Lucasfilm’s chief creative officer and The Acolyte creator sat down to talk about storytelling in the a galaxy far, far away. The discussion is described in the…
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‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ Season 2 Gets Netflix Release Date
There have been a lot of questions surrounding the future of Star Trek: Prodigy. This Star Trek series ended with quite a bit of hope for the future at the end of its first season. Then, the future of the series itself began to look in doubt. It was then picked up by Netflix and…
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‘Inside Out 2’ Merchandise Arrives on Disney Store Ahead of Theatrical Release
Inside Out 2 will be in theaters starting on June 14, 2024. Ahead of this release, merchandise is popping up on Disney Store and also in the parks. The merchandise includes plush of the characters, pins, toys, apparel and more! Below is a look at what is currently being offered on Disney Store from the…
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FIRST LOOK: ‘Bluey Minisodes’ Ahead of July 3 Premiere
DIsney has released a first look at the first of seven new ‘Bluey Minisodes’ that will be arriving on Disney+ on July 3, 2024.
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Two Captains Log: Star Trek: Discovery Series Finale – “Life, Itself” Review
We’ve reached the end of a great journey for Star Trek: Discovery! We’ve traced the career of Michael Burnham and it’s time to say good-bye. But before that end, we last left Burnham in the portal of the Progenitors’ tech. She followed Moll, and there is a bizarre nearly infinite room inside. Meanwhile, the Breen…
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VIDEO: ‘Emotional Rollercoaster’ Arrives Before ‘World of Color – ONE’ at Disney California Adventure
This weekend, a new pre-show arrived at Disney California Adventure ahead of World of Color – ONE. The pre-show is a preview of Disney and Pixar’s upcoming new animated film, Inside Out 2. The pre-show is called Emotional Rollercoaster and plays before each showing of World of Color – ONE for a limited time. Daps…
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Disney+ Watches Perfect for Summer
As temperatures climb, you make be looking for things to do inside. Those inside activities don’t need to be devoid of summer vibes though! Fortunately, Disney+ has a plethora of movies, documentaries, and shorts that are perfect for summer viewing! I’ve put together a few suggestions to get you started! Luca – Two young boys…
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Trailer Released for ‘Camp Snoopy’ Ahead of Arrival on Apple TV+
A new trailer has been released by Apple TV+ for the upcoming Peanuts special, ‘Camp Snoopy.’ It arrives on June 14, 2024.
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New Featurette for ‘The Acolyte’ Looks at Generations-Spanning Adventure
A new featurette has been released this week for the upcoming Star Wars series, The Acolyte. In it, cast members discuss Star Wars and share their own thoughts about this specific series. Along the way, some scenes are shown as well. The featurette includes Amandla Stenberg (former padawan Mae), Manny Jacinto (ex-smuggler Qimir), Dafne Keen (padawan…
