Tag: Theatrical Release
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Disney’s Animated Classic “The Lion King” Returning to Theaters For Disney100 Celebration
Disney’s animated classic The Lion King is returning to theaters for a limited run starting this weekend. The film is returning to theaters as The Walt Disney Company celebrate its 100th anniversary. As part of the Disney100 celebration, some favorite Disney films are being shown in theaters. The Lion King will be in theaters once again…
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Disney’s “Frozen” Returning to Theaters as Part of Disney100 Celebration
Disney’s Frozen is heading back to theaters. The movie about sisters Anna and Elsa is being presented once again on the big screen as part of the celebration of Disney100. The film will be in theaters from August 4 – August 17, 2023. The release of Frozen in theaters once again is just one of…
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“Raiders of the Lost Ark” Returning to Theaters
This summer, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be arriving in theaters on June 30. Ahead of the arrival of the newest Indiana Jones movie in theaters, the original movie will be returning to theaters as well. The film will be shown in theaters on June 4th and June 7th. Tickets are now…
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‘Star Wars: Return of the Jedi’ on the Big Screen Reignites a Childhood Love of ‘Star Wars’
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is in theaters for a limited run to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The third and final movie in the original trilogy, this movie was what many of us growing up in the 80s and 90s thought would be the end of what was believed to be the end of…
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Take a Look at the Upcoming 16 Marvel Cinematic Universe Theatrical Release Schedule
Things keep changing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This should come as no surprise. Marvel Studios focuses on telling the right stories with the right people and sometimes that leads to changes in writers, directors, and of course theatrical release dates. Marvel Studios has released an upcoming timeline for its next 16 theatrical releases that…
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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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Disney CEO Bob Chapek Confirms Black Widow Release Date
In this week’s shareholder meeting, Disney CEO Bob Chapek again confirmed Black Widow’s release date. The next Marvel Studios’ theatrical release, the movie will be released on May 7th. This had been previously confirmed by Chapek on February 11th during an earnings call. However, as theaters have not completely reopened and the effects of the pandemic…
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Raya and the Last Dragon Debuts at $26.2 Million Globally at the Box Office
Disney’s newest animated feature, Raya and the Last Dragon garnered $26.2 million globally at the box office on its opening weekend. The film, which was also released with Premiere Access for $30 on Disney+, brought in $8.6 domestically in North America. Disney hasn’t released figures on what it earned for Premiere Access on Disney+, its streaming…
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Bob Chapek Hints at Changes Coming to Theatrical Windows of Disney Films
During a talk at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference on Monday, Walt Disney Company chief exec Bob Chapek indicated that theatrical windows may never be the same again after the pandemic. During the speech, Chapek reiterated his commitment to releasing movies theatrically. In 2019, Disney released 11 films that garnered at least…
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Disney Still Intends to Release Black Widow Theatrically
The Walt Disney Company still is planning on releasing Black Widow in theaters Disney CEO Bob Chapek confirmed during an earnings call on Thursday. There has been lots of speculation about the next movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe moving to Disney+ instead of getting the planned theatrical release. During the call, Chapek confirmed that “We…
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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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Disney to Re-Release Select Hits as Theaters Begin to Reopen
As theaters begin to reopen, movie studios are beginning to release previously released titles so that they will have content. This is before there are wide openings of theaters and wide theatrical releases of new movies. The Walt Disney Company is among those companies that will be re-releasing some movies. With multiple studios in its…
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Ghostbusters 30th Anniversary Retro Trailer
After thirty years the Ghostbusters are returning and they look and sound better than ever before. Part of this thirty year anniversary involves the re-release of Ghostbusters into theaters. This ghostly and comical event will be happening on August 29, 2014 in select theaters. Both Ghostbusters 1 and 2 will also be released on blu-ray on…