New Zealand writer and director Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, What We Do in the Shadows) – famous amongst Marvel fans for playing Korg – is bringing his unique style of humor and pathos to his latest film, Jojo Rabbit, a black comedy-drama based on the book Caging Skies by Christine Leunens.
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We are just a little over a month away from the release of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, so of course Disney is ramping up their marketing push, and by doing so, they released brand new characters posters for the highly anticipated sequel. The posters give us some great looks at Angelina Jolie’s Maleficent, Elle Fanning’s
Brand new set photos for Disney’s Cruella shows the films titular star Emma Stone rocking some bright red hair, which is far from the iconic black and white look. The photos were taken on Saturday during the films production in London England, which started last weekend. Stone was taking a break in between filming and
Long range tracking for Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress of Evil has the film making less in its opening weekend at the box office than the first film released in 2014. According To Box Office Pro, the film is headed for a $30-50 million opening weekend. Which would be significantly less than the first film, which made
20th Century Fox’s The New Mutants has had its fair share of production problems, from cast changes, apparent reshoots, and director studio vision clashes, release date changes, there was even reports that Disney was unimpressed with the film. Now, thanks to a recent test screening we get a little more insight into the troubled film
Disney’s live-action adaptation of Aladdin, proved to be a box office smash for the studio, grossing over $1 billion at the global box office, and received positive reviews for the most part. So it came as no surprise a couple of weeks back when producer Dan Lin teased that a sequel was in early development.
This Is Us actress Rachel Naomi Hilson has joined the cast of the upcoming Love, Simon Disney+ series, which is based on the hit film of the same name. According to Deadline, Hilson is replacing previously announced actress Johnny Sequoyah as Mia. Who Disney+ describes as the “whip-smart friend with a quick and easy laugh” friend of
This week we will be taking a look at Big Thunder Mountain at Disneyland. It has a unique history that dates back to the time right when the park opened in 1955. Next week on September 2 BTMR will be celebrating it 40th Birthday at Disneyland in Anaheim. Let’s dive into the history of Big
Just a week after the official announcement that Ewan McGregor would be returning to the iconic role of Obi-Wan Kenobi in his own series on Disney+, we now know when the series will take place. On a recent episode of The Star Wars Show one the hosts casually reveals that Kenobi will be set eight
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil actress Angelina Jolie wants to the jump to a galaxy far, far, away. The actress was on hand at this past weekends D23 Expo to promote the upcoming villainous sequel, as well as Marvel Studios’ Eternals. During an interview with MTV News after the panel the subject of Star Wars came up and
As we all know, Disney+ is coming this November, and after a big presentation at this past weekends D23 expo, and a booth previewing the service, it is safe to say the studio is expecting big things. Now, thanks to a new survey Disney’s projections on the service could skyrocket. UBS polled 1,000 U.S. consumers
According to their website, Geeks WorldWide has learned that Marvel Studios is in the foundation stages of developing a solo series for superhero Miss America for Disney’s new streaming service, Disney+. America Chavez (Miss America) was raised by two mothers in the Utopian Parallel, a lush, wonderland dimension once threatened with destruction. Her superhuman powerset
At the parks panel at the D23 Expo this last weekend, a trailer for the new land Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge was shown which featured new footage for the upcoming ride Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Today, the first look at this new ride was officially revealed by Disney Parks. This exciting new adventure will
In what may be the weirdest news we’ve ever written. Actress Eva Longoria is set to direct Flamin’ Hot, yes a movie based on Cheetos for Fox Searchlight. According to Deadline, Longoria beat out a list of directors for the gig, as studio execs liked her authentic approach to the story, which is based on
On Saturday morning during the Walt Disney Studios panel at D23 Expo, Lucasfilm brought a pretty shocking sizzle reel. While there are a bunch of cool shots within the teaser, perhaps the most talked about shot is the last one, Dark Rey wearing a black cloak and wielding a double-bladed red lightsaber. Good Morning America
During the Disney Parks panel at this year’s D23 Expo, one of the most exciting news to debut is new details about the upcoming attraction “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser”, an immersive guest experience inspired by a galaxy far, far away which is coming soon to Walt Disney World. During this presentation, we heard from Bob
During the Disney Parks panel at this year’s D23 Expo, it was announced that Epcot will be undergoing a historic transformation, the biggest out of any Disney Park. At the presentation was Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Bob Chapek, who was joined by Zach Riddley of Walt Disney Imagineering and other special guests, as
During the Disney Parks panel at this year’s D23 Expo, fans received exciting new details of the upcoming attraction “Avengers Campus” which will be arriving soon in Disney Parks around the globe. During his presentation, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Bob Chapek shared you can soon suit up alongside your favorite superheroes
During the Disney Parks panel at this year’s D23 Expo, we received new details on Hong Kong Disneyland’s multi-year transformation which will include a new castle look as well as two upcoming attractions as part of a new, immersive Frozen-themed area at the resort! Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Bob Chapek revealed a spectacular
During the Disney Parks panel at this year’s D23 Expo, Bob Chapek continued his presentation by revealing a brand new ride that will be arriving soon to Disneyland Park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida. It is called Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway and it will be the first major Mickey-themed ride-through attraction. At
During the Disney Parks panel at this year’s D23 Expo, we received exciting news of a brand new parade that will debut at Disneyland Park in Spring 2020. Bob Chapek, who is the chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products, shared the details about the next generation of animated stories and how Disneyland
During the Walt Disney Studios panel at this year’s D23 Expo, co-directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee joined the stage to reveal additional details about Disney’s latest animated feature film, Frozen 2. The presentation began with the co-directors asking the crowd with this question: “Why does Elsa have powers?” That then led to questions about
D23 has just announced much more than a logo for Disney Animation Studios’ new film ‘Raya and The Last Dragon.’ Inspired by the diverse cultures of South East Asia, Raya and The Last Dragon will feature creative works and a fantastic imagination inspired by the region. A combination of classic Disney and Kung-Fu movies, the
Spider-Man: Homecoming star Tom Holland appeared on stage with his Onward co-star on day two of D23 in Anaheim, California, following a sticky week for his character Peter Parker (Spider-Man). Fans were skeptical about Holland’s appearance at D23 after shocking news broke that Sony and Disney would no longer be producing future Spider-Man films, together
During the Walt Disney Studios panel at this year’s D23 Expo, Chris Pratt and Tom Holland took on the stage to share more about their upcoming collaboration on Pixar’s newest film, Onward. In this new fantasy tale, two teenage elf brothers – Ian and Barley Lightfoot – go on a journey to discover if there is
Announced at today’s D23 Disney Studios Panel was further information regarding Pixar’s New film: ‘Soul’ Soul will presumably have a similar tone to Inside Out. The film will focus on who we are and why are we here as the movie sees souls trained at the You Seminar. The film follows the main character who is
During the Walt Disney Studios panel at this year’s D23 Expo, new details were revealed for the upcoming live-action adaption of Cruella, an origin story based on the classic 101 Dalmatians antagonist Cruella de Vil. Emma Stone was not able to be present for the announcement but instead, she sent video from the set of Cruella. Set
During the Walt Disney Studios panel at this year’s D23 Expo, it was finally revealed when we will be seeing Disney’s Jungle Cruise take off in theaters. It was announced that the official release date of the upcoming live-action film will be on July 24th, 2020. It is sure to become another successful summer blockbuster for
D23’s Disney Studios Panel has released new art for the Mistress of Evil’s sequel: According to the panel Angelina Jolie is on stage, discussing how much they will dig deeper into her character and the ones like her mainly Chiwetel Ejiofor. A clip shows Maleficent speaking with Aurora about marrying Philip. Meeting of the parents
D23’s Disney Studios panel has announced Ryan Coogler is returning to direct ‘Black Panther 2′. Coogler (Creed, Fruitvale Station) directed the blockbuster fiim in 2018 and says The screenplay is finished and sequel will be released in theaters May 6 2022! No official title for the film yet, stay tuned for more updates, including a
During the Walt Disney Studios panel at this year’s D23 Expo, Marvel confirms that Kit Harrington will take on the role of Black Knight in the upcoming The Eternals movie. According to Fandom Entertainment, Gemma Chan will lead the group of heroes as Sersi with Kit Harington playing Dane Whitman, aka Black Knight. The original Black
During the Walt Disney Studios panel at this year’s D23 Expo, the cast of the upcoming Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker walked across the stage to hype up the crowd for the epic conclusion of the Skywalker saga. On stage, we saw director JJ Abrams, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Billy Dee Williams, and
Previously named ‘Dragon Empire’, Disney has released a new title and new logo for their new animated film Raya and The Last Dragon. In a previous DisInsider article Crazy Rich Asians screenwriter Adele Lim and Moana producer Osnat Shurer have boarded the fantasy-adventure. Stay tuned for more updates from D23, and make sure to follow @TheDisInsider on twitter for live tweets
Disney+ and Marvel are working together on What If, Which will explore story altering questions in Marvel Cinematic Universe without directly messing with continuity of the films. During the Disney+ panel for What If, some of the What If scenarios that were briefly discussed were, What if Peggy Carter took the super-soldier serum, and became Captain
During the Disney+ at the D23 Expo this weekend some new details, artwork, and a poster for the upcoming Pixar series Monsters At Work was revealed. The presentation was brief but we did learn that the series will take place immediately after the events of the first film, when Mike and Sulley decide to conserve
