Tag: Disney+
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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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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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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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Legen… Wait for It… Dary – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #622
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot to geek out about. Before getting into the topics for the show, the GEEKS chat about the process of renewing their Magic Keys this last week. They also talk about what they think might happen with renewals in the future. In the main portion of…
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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 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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The End of the Summer – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week, Mr. DAPs (the DISNEY Reporter) shares the top five stories from the world of Disney and geek as found on DAPS MAGIC. This week, this includes the end of the Disneyland Resort 2022 All-American College Band season, Disney+ adding an ad-tier with price increases, Disney surpassing Netflix in…
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Heading to IMAX Ahead of Arrival of Andor on Disney+
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is heading back to theaters, IMAX theaters. The movie is being re-released on IMAX ahead of the next Star Wars series’ arrival on Disney+, Andor. The re-release of the 2016 Star Wars film will also include a sneak peek of Andor, per Fandango. Experience Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in…
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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…
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“The Muppets Mayhem” Wraps Season 1
Just after a first look of The Muppets Mayhem was released. It was also announced that the series has also wrapped its first season. Adam F. Goldberg tweeted the news. Goldberg developed the series and also wrote the series. He was joined in these duties by Muppet veteran Bill Barretta and also Jeff Yorkes. Goldberg…
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“Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts” Renewed for Second Season
From Executive Producer Robin Roberts and Rock’n Robin Productions Executive Producer LeBron James and SpringHill, and Disney Branded Television, the Series Features Intimate Round Table Conversations With Female Celebrities From All Walks of Life BURBANK, Calif. – (August 4, 2022) The Emmy-winning Disney+ Original series “Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts” from Disney Branded Television was renewed…
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Disney+ Announces Release Dates for “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law,” “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers,” “Dancing with the Stars,” and More!
Today at the virtual Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour, Disney+ held a panel that give a glimpse into the programming coming to Disney’s streaming service. Attendees got a look at upcoming programs like Lucasfilm’s Andor, Marvel Studios’ She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Growing Up from Disney Branded Television, and Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory from…
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New Trailer, New Photos, and New Release Date Shared for ‘Andor’
There is a lot of news surrounding the upcoming Disney+ series Andor. Today a new trailer was unveiled, new photos (and a poster) from the series were shared, and a new release date was announced. The 12-episode series is a prequel to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Its new release date is now Wednesday,…
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David Krumholtz is Returning as Bernard for ‘The Santa Clauses’
Another legacy cast member from The Santa Clause is returning fo the upcoming sequel series, The Santa Clauses. Krumholtz shared the news on Instagram with a video post. The post included the caption: “Couldn’t be more proud to add another chapter to my “The Santa Clause” career this fall in “THE SANTA CLAUSES” on @disneyplus . I…
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Disney+ Celebrates Season 3 of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series with a Red Carpet Premiere Event on the Walt Disney Studios Lot
DISNEY+ CELEBRATES SEASON 3 OF HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES WITH A RED CARPET PREMIERE ON THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS LOT Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett, Sofia Wylie, Matt Cornett and More Attend the Event for the Disney Branded Television Series Streaming Now on Disney+ BURBANK, JULY 27, 2022 – Disney+ celebrated the third season premiere…
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Filmmaker Lawrence Kasdan Shares About Making ‘Light & Magic’ as Docuseries Arrives on Disney+
Light & Magic arrives on Disney+ today. This docuseries received unprecedented access behind the curtain to see what has made Industrial Light & Magic a pioneer in the effects industry for nearly five decades! What started as what was seen as an impossible dream has turned into a triumph of imagination and technology. Director Lawrence…
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Lots to Look Forward To – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #618
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS talk about of lot of things that they are looking forward to. This comes after a lot of news that came out of San Diego Comic-Con this last weekend. This includes new trailers, new release schedules, and a whole lot more. Join the GEEKS as they talk…
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New Clip and Poster Released for ‘LEGO® Star Wars Summer Vacation’
Summer just got hotter with the arrival of a new clip and the poster for “LEGO® Star Wars Summer Vacation,” the all-new animated special from Lucasfilm and the LEGO Group premiering August 5, 2022, exclusively on Disney+. The clip, which debuted yesterday at LEGO’s San Diego Comic-Con panel, and the all-new poster, highlight the newest entry in the popular signature…
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The Orville is Heading to Disney+
Today at San Diego Comic-Con Seth MacFarlane announced that The Orville and The Orville: New Horizons is heading to Disney+ on August 10, 2022. “I’m thrilled to bring all three seasons of “The Orville” to Disney+. Making this show has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my career, and I’m immensely grateful to Disney for…
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Doctor Who on Disney+? It’s Possible as Negotiations Begin
Disney continues to add more and more content to its streaming service, Disney+. Bloomberg is reporting that it also wants to add one of the most well-known sci-fi titles to its lineup. The report says that Disney is in the very “early stages” of negotiations with the British Broadcasting Corporation to bring Doctor Who to…
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‘Deadpool’ and ‘Logan’ Arriving on Disney+ on July 22
Today it was announced that both the Deadpool movies and Logan are coming to Disney+. Deadpool, Deadpool 2, and Logan will be arriving on Disney’s streaming service in the United States on July 22, 2022. “Deadpool” (2016): Based upon Marvel Comics’ most unconventional anti-hero, DEADPOOL tells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary…
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Adventures and Anniversaries – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #617
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week is an exciting week full of adventure and anniversaries! The adventure is the CHOC Adventure, coming to Disney California Adventure on August 27th. The GEEKS welcome Assistant Vice President Community Engagement Zach Abrams to the show. Together they enjoy a chat about CHOC Walk and CHOC Adventure. To join…