Category: Disney
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Here’s What’s Coming to Disney+ in September!
Since launching last November, Disney+ continues to add more content and more subscribers. With over 60 million subscribers, Disney+ continues to add more programming to delight viewers. In September, there will be quite a few new titles coming to Disney’s streaming service. One of the new options is Mulan, which will be available on September…
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Disney Gives a Look Behind the Scenes of Mulan With Epic Filmmaking Featurette
Disney has released a new featurette ahead of Mulan’s arrival on Disney+ on September 4th. Entitled Epic Filmmaking, the featurette takes a look behind the scenes of the film with director Niki Caro. She shares what went into making this live-action version of the movie. Mulan will be available on Disney+ on September 4th to subscribers for…
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Disney+ Announces “Becoming,” A New Docu-series Looking at the Best of the Best
Disney+ has announced a new docu-series called Becoming. This 10 episode series will look into the lives of some world-class athletes, entertainers, and musicians. Each episode will dive into the backstory of the person being highlighted. Throughout the course of the show, viewers will get to see where they grew up and hear stories about…
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Verizon and Disney Expand Agreement to Offer More Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ to Verizon Wireless Customers
Verizon and The Walt Disney Company have expanded their agreement to offer more value to customers with more entertainment options through the Mix & Match Unlimited plan. Starting on August 20th, the Mix & Match Unlimited plan will allow customers to have 5G Ultra Wideband along with the options for Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, along with…
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Disney Releases New Clips, Photos, and Posters for The One and Only Ivan Before Arrival on Disney+
The One and Only Ivan arrives on Disney+ this coming Friday! Ahead of it, Disney has released new clips, photos, and posters for the film. This film is being billed as a heartwarming film that will be fun for the whole family when it arrives on Disney+ on August 21. Check out some of these…
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Disney Releases Christina Aguilera Loyal Brave True Music Video from Mulan
Disney has released a new music video ahead of its live-action Mulan arriving on Disney+ on September 4th*. The song is called Loyal Brave True and features a performance by Christina Aguilera. The video is directed by Mulan movie director Niki Caro. This is not the only performance that Christina Aguilera will be making for Mulan however. She…
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Disney Maps: A Magical Atlas of the Movies We Know and Love – Book Review by Mr. DAPs
Disney Maps: A Magical Atlas of the Movies We Know and Love is a new book that explores the stories told by Disney and Pixar in a different way than most books. It does this through beautifully illustrated maps! Along with the maps in the books, the stories that are explored also include some fun…
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Disney Denies Ditching 4K Blu-Ray Releases
Recently rumors begin to swirl that Disney was going to discontinue the release of 4K Blu-Ray discs. The rumor said that Disney’s focus would be moving to its streaming services instead and was shared by The Digital Bits. Forbes, however, reached out to Disney to see the validity of this rumor. A Disney spokesperson gave…
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Disney+ to Premiere “Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom” From National Geographic on September 25
Narrated by Josh Gad, Eight-episode Docu-series Invites Viewers To Experience Unprecedented Access to the Most Beloved Animal Parks BURBANK, Calif. (August 12, 2020) – On Friday, September 25, Disney+ debuts its next original series from National Geographic, “Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom,” giving viewers an all-access pass to explore the magic of nature within Disney’s…
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Disney Confirms That Mulan Premiere Access on Disney+ Gives Ability to Rewatch
Mulan will be arriving on Disney+ on September 4, 2020. With a Disney+ subscription and $29.99, fans will be allowed premiere access to watch this film. It turns out, they will be able to watch it multiple times though. Those who purchase the premiere access to Mulan will get the ability to rewatch the movie…
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We Could See An End to 4K Physical Releases From Walt Disney Studios
This week, rumors have begun to fly about the future of physical media from Walt Disney Studios. As it stands, it currently looks that Disney will no longer be pursuing 4K physical releases in favor of putting media on the Disney+ or Hulu streaming services. If the rumor proves to be true, Walt Disney Studios…
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Zac Efron to Star in Disney+’s Three Men and a Baby Remake
Three Men and a Baby is being remade for Disney+. The remake of the 1987 film is set to star Zac Efron. The film is being produced by Gordon Gray, the man behind The Rookie and The Way Back starring Ben Affleck. The movie is being run by Disney’s live-action division with a script by Will…
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Disney Television Studios Rebranded
Disney television studios are getting rebranded. The changes come as Disney continues to integrate 20th Century Fox after acquiring it. First off, Disney is dropping Fox from 20th Century Fox Television. It will now simply be known as 20th Television. This is part of the deal that was made with the acquisition of 21st Century…
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Garth Davis to Direct Next Installment in Disney’s Tron Series
Today, Deadline confirmed that Garth Davis would be directing the next installment of Disney’s Tron. This next step signals to fans that the newest Tron film may truly become a reality in our not-so-distant future! You may know Garth Davis from his critically acclaimed 2016 film Lion. The biographical drama was nominated for six Oscars including Best Picture. While…
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New Special Look at Black is King, Beyoncé’s Visual Album Based on the Music of The Lion King: The Gift Now Available
Visual Album Now Streaming Exclusively on Disney+ Today, Disney+ released a new special look at “Black Is King,” the visual album from 24-time GRAMMY® Award-winner Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, which is now streaming exclusively on the service. Based on the music of “The Lion King: The Gift,” the visual album reimagines the lessons from the 2019 blockbuster for…
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The Proud Family Cast And Creative Team Reunited For NAACP’s Arts, Culture & Entertainment Festival
Keke Palmer to Join Cast of Upcoming Disney+ Original Series “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder” BURBANK, Calif. (August 6, 2020) – Today, the cast and executive producers of the groundbreaking animated series “The Proud Family” participated in a virtual reunion during the NAACP’s Arts, Culture & Entertainment Festival. Moderated by Keke Palmer, who announced that…
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New Disney Twenty-Three Magazine Celebrates 65 Years of Disney Theme Parks
STAND-ALONE FALL ISSUE OF DISNEY TWENTY-THREE EXPLORES MORE THAN SIX DECADES OF INNOVATION AND STORYTELLING WITH DISNEY LEGENDS AND IMAGINEERS PLUS, EXCLUSIVE STORIES COMING TO D23.COM, A LIMITED-EDITION PIN SET, AND AN EXCLUSIVE GIFT WITH THE PUBLICATION FOR D23 GOLD MEMBERS ALL HONOR THE LANDMARK OCCASION BURBANK, Calif. – August 6, 2020 – It was…
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Tom Hanks in Discussions to Portray Geppetto in Robert Zemeckis’ Pinocchio
Tom Hanks is reportedly in early discussions to play Geppetto in a new version of Pinocchio being directed by Robert Zemeckis. The news, being reported by Deadline, has Tom Hanks reaching out to Zemeckis to express interest after reading the script. The Disney remake has wanted Tom Hanks for the role of Geppetto for quite…
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Disney+ Releases Official Trailer for Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe
Disney+ has released the official trailer for its upcoming release, Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe. The movie premieres on Disney+ on Friday, August 28th. Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe Official Trailer Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe Description “Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace…
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Disney+ Streaming Service Passes 60 Million Paid Subscribers This Month
Disney simply continues to grow! The giant only entered the streaming service game 9 months ago but they have already passed the 60 million paid subscribers. In April, we reported that Disney+ has passed 50 million and they continue to grow exponentially as fans look for a way to bring the magic home. Of course,…
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Disney Loses $3.5 Billion Due to Pandemic Closures of Parks
The Walt Disney Company lost $3.5 billion in operating income during the fiscal 3rd quarter as a result of the park closures caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The news came from Disney CEO Bob Chapek on an earnings call focused on the 3rd quarter. This contributed to a nearly $5 billion loss for the company…
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Disney Releasing Mulan on Disney+ in September
Disney will be releasing Mulan on Disney+ starting on September 4th. The announcement came today on an earnings call from Bob Chapek. This comes after the film has seen its release date moved multiple times due to the impact of COVID-19. When it is released on September 4th, Mulan will be available for a premium…
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Howard – A Beautiful Documentary About a Beautiful Life – Review by Mr. DAPs
There are some people in life that you just wish you could have met… just once. You know that they are special because of what they’ve done or what they’ve created. Then you learn more about them and are glad your paths never crossed. Other people, you meet and realize that what you found to…
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Disney’s “Baymax Dreams” Season Two Launches August 3 with Advances in Production
As a part of the “Big Hero 6 The Series” takeover on Disney XD, Disney Television Animation and Direct to Consumer & International Technology groups launch season two of “Baymax Dreams” shorts with new capabilities • Artist-friendly tooling for visual effects, lighting and shading as well as humanoid animation create premium quality for real-time shorts…