It’s been a rocky year for The Walt Disney Company with mass layoffs, box office misfires, and ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes delaying multiple projects, you’d think Disney would need a break from the wild headlines. Well, that’s not the case. While speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, several analysts believe that an Apple/Disney merger is
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The Walt Disney Company has reportedly formed a task force to explore and develop artificial intelligence (AI) applications across its various business segments. According to a Reuters report, the initiative, which began earlier this year, aims to build in-house AI capabilities and forge partnerships with startups. Disney is recruiting AI and machine learning experts to
World Princess Week is right around the corner and to celebrate Disney+ is releasing a brand new animated special LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest. Today, the streamer debuted the first trailer and poster. In LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest, Tiana, Moana, Snow White, Rapunzel, and Ariel are off on an adventure as they
Disney has released some incredible movies over the last couple of years and despite what you think of their most recent and forthcoming ventures, they still have films that have been released on Disney+ that deserve a lot more attention than the streaming platform. Here are some of the Disney films that came directly to
Despite a plethora of awful backlash, The Little Mermaid was able to make Disney a little money at the box office. Now, fans have more to be excited for. The Halle Bailey-led remake will join the 1989 animated original on Disney+ September 6. The company has previously announced that The Little Mermaid will debut on
This past March, Disney+ released their original movie Chang Can Dunk, which follows follows Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American high school student in the marching band, who bets the school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The movie was met with positive critic and fan reviews with a 95% critic score and 77%
This news will either be “lit” or a “breathe of fresh air” depending on which element you identify with more. Disney has officially set release dates for its latest Pixar film Elemental. The film will debut on all major digital platforms (Apple TV, Prime Video, Vudu, etc.) August 15 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray
It may not be a spinoff of the Disney princess scene from Ralph Breaks The Internet but Disney+ has announced LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest, coming to Disney+ August 18. In this special, Tiana, Moana, Snow White, Rapunzel, and Ariel set off on an adventure when they are each unexpectedly transported to a mysterious
Yesterday, Marvel Studios dropped the first trailer for season two of Loki. The trailer is already a hit with fans across social media and now it has hit a pretty big milestone for Disney+. According to Deadline, the trailer has already amassed over 80 million views making it the biggest online trailer debut ever for
With every new month comes brand new content. August is no different. In fact, Disney’s premier streaming service is getting quite a lot of new content this month. In addition to debuting James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, the platform will also see the return of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
It feels like beginning of the end. Last week, there were rumblings online that Disney had plans to discontinue its release of physical media overseas. Today, we learned that those rumblings are true. According to the Australian news outlet 7news.au, Disney has confirmed that it will no longer sell physical DVDs and Blu-rays in Australia
The Walt Disney Company has been in overdrive trying to retool the way they do business in all sectors of the business from mass layoffs to the possibility of selling networks. Now, Disney CEO Bob Iger is looking to some old friends for some assistance. According to Puck, Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs have both
Netflix may have been the first major streaming platform to crack down on password sharing, but it was only a matter of time before another company followed suit. Sadly, Disney is that company. Currently, the company’s primary streaming platform Disney+ allows users to simultaneously stream across four different devices. That’s been the policy since it
With Disney’s Haunted Mansion arriving in theaters this weekend, I’ve decided to look at other Disney theme park attractions that could be adapted into films. The studio’s already had great success with Pirates of the Caribbean – and to a lesser extent Jungle Cruise. If Haunted Mansion does well, hopefully the studio can continue its
Walt Disney World’s Haunted Mansion attraction is finally getting its 1000th newest ghoul with the release of the new Haunted Mansion movie. In a recent statement by the Walt Disney World Resort, fans were assured that the infamous Hatbox Ghost – who currently only resides within Disneyland Park in California – will finally materialize at
The legendary smuggler’s series seems to be back on track for Disney+ as Donald Glover and his brother Stephen Glover (Swarm, Atlanta) have signed on to write the series for Lucasfilm according to Above the Line. The Solo: A Star Wars Story spin off series starring Donald Glover in the titular role of Lando Calrissian
2023 has been an interesting year at the box office for The Walt Disney Company, to put it nicely. Despite a couple of disappointments, there are still some positives for the famed studio at the box office. The Little Mermaid A tirade of backlash regarding Halle Bailey’s casting as Ariel has hurt this project since
Just months after a technical mishap during Fantasmic! at the Disneyland Resort caused the park to put a pause on the show, the resort has made the decision to put it on hold through at least Spring 2024. When the show returns Mickey will continue to do battle with Maleficent; however, her dragon form will
New analysis reveals the most picture-perfect food and drinks found at Disney Parks worldwide via Instagram. The study, conducted by Disney travel planning experts MagicGuides, analyzed Instagram hashtag counts of over 50 different food and drink options exclusive to Disney Parks worldwide to discover which snack is the most popular on the social media platform.
After making a career as an animator, visual effects supervisor, and producer at Walt Disney Animation Studios, Randy Fullmer has sadly passed away His family announced today that Fullmer passed away at his home in Woodland Hills after a lengthy battle with cancer. In his time at Disney, Fullmer worked on classics such as Who
Yesterday, a report from Bloomberg revealed that due to the ongoing writers and actor strikes Disney is considering moving some of its 2023 releases back. Well, Searchlight’s Poor Things is the first to move. The film is still set to make its world premiere at this years Venice Film Festival next month. Even with the
Disney is gearing up to release Haunted Mansion this week and while we are all excited, future 2023 Disney releases are in jeopardy from hitting their release dates. According to Bloomberg, The Walt Disney Company is reviewing its schedule of film releases through the rest of the year and may delay some titles. The reason
In a tactful move that promises to transform the transportation industry for Orlando theme parks, Mears Connect and Sunshine Flyer announced their merger over the weekend, solidifying their positions as leaders in their field. The strategic alliance between these two noteworthy companies aims to enhance the quality and accessibility of transportation services for customers across
This just in: Nearly three months to the day it hit theaters, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 will be hitting Disney+ next month! More specifically, fans will be able to stream the film beginning August 2nd! Disney revealed the news with a brand new TV Spot which you can see below: In Marvel Studios’
Anyone looking for a new home, or a Haunted Mansion? Disney’s Haunted Mansion is looking for a new buyer after the home was listed on Zillow. The 13,195 square-foot property is located in New Orleans Square, just minutes away from the downtown area. Only minutes from downtown New Orleans, just outside the city on a
Fans of Marvel and Star Wars movies and series might be in for some tough love. The Walt Disney Company plans to cut back on Marvel and Star Wars content, according to Bob Iger, who spoke with CNBC on Thursday. The news come as the storied company continues to find ways to cut costs, in
Bob Iger isn’t leaving The Walt Disney Company anytime soon, as he will stay on board as CEO beyond his previously announced end date. The company announced that Iger has signed a contract extension that will leave him in charge of the house of mouse through 2026. The decision from the board of directors was
Disney+ is set to debut a stunning new restoration of Walt Disney’s 1950 animated classic, Cinderella, on August 25 during World Princess Week, as part of its centennial salute to Walt Disney Animation Studios and the ongoing Disney100 celebration. This all-new restoration of this beloved film represents the first time that the film will be
The nominations for the 75th annual Emmy awards dropped earlier today. In what might very well be a new record, Disney nabbed more than 150 nominations across the Television Academy’s dozens of categories, including Outstanding Comedy and Outstanding Drama! Unsurprisingly, Abbott Elementary dominated again. with Quinta Brunson scoring another nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in
As a writer’s strike continues, an impending actors strike looms, which could cause talent to miss out on premieres, cons, and other events. However, Disney has a major movie coming out and they arent missing their premiere. According to Variety, Disney will move forward with their premiere of the Haunted Mansion, which is being held
Disney+ is gearing up for an exciting new animated pilot called Duckie. The project is in the casting phase, managed by Disney TVA Casting, to find the perfect voice talent. The production is scheduled to begin on August 1, 2023, and will be based in Burbank, CA. The project, which falls under the umbrella of
According to a report from PEOPLE, an insider with knowledge of Johnny Depp’s plans revealed that the Disney Legend is receptive to collaborating with Disney once more. The source stated that Depp would be willing to take on a Disney venture, such as a prospective Pirates of the Caribbean sequel, even though he had previously
2023 has been a pretty weird year for Disney at the box office. While it seems some of their projects have disappointed, they still hold a pretty good lead over other studios in terms of box office totals. According to Deadline, Disney has grossed over $3.4 billion ($1.35 billion domestic and $2.05 billion overseas) at
While fans eagerly await Pixar’s first-ever original animated series for Disney+ Win or Lose, another project the studio was working on has quietly been canceled. According to The Wrap, Pixar was developing a follow-up of Win or Lose, but was recently canceled. The mystery project was never officially announced so details are unknown. The trade goes
The Walt Disney Company has announced the official date for the release of its 3rd quarter earnings report. The report is scheduled to be made public on August 9, followed by an earnings call. The earnings call, featuring CEO Bob Iger and other Disney executives, will be available for broadcast on the Walt Disney Company
