Jessica Alexander Joins Disney’s Live-Action ‘The Little Mermaid’
Get Even star, Jessica Alexander has joined the all-star cast of the highly-anticipated Disney live-action…
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‘Moonlight’ Cinematographer Reteaming With Barry Jenkins on Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ Prequel
Last Thursday, during Disney’s Investor Day meeting, the studio confirmed that Moonlight director Barry Jenkins…
‘Cursed’ Star Emily Coates Joins Disney’s Live-Action ‘The Little Mermaid’
Hot off her role as Sister Iris in the hit Netflix series Cursed, Emily Coates…
‘Moonlight’ Director Tapped To Direct Sequel To ‘The Lion King’
Deadline announced today that Moonlight director Barry Jenkins will direct the sequel to Disney’s The…
Box Office: ‘Mulan’ Grosses $6 Million Overseas
On Friday, Disney’s long-awaited live-action adaptation of Mulan was finally released on Disney+ with Premier Access.
Disney Wins Bidding War For an Original Adventure Film From ‘Lego Batman’ Writer
Disney has won the rights for a high concept original adventure film from screenwriter John…
Disney & Fox Corporation End Temporary Executive Pay Cuts
A large number of executives over at The Walt Disney Company and Fox Corporation are…
‘Mulan’ Approved For a Theatrical Release in China
Last week, Disney made the decision to release Mulan on Disney+ for a premium of…
Black is King – Review: A Tribute to the African Diaspora
I wasn’t a big fan of 2019’s “live-action” remake of The Lion King, and I’m…
Disney to Rerelease Some of Their Biggest Films in The Coming Weeks
The Walt Disney Company is set to rerelease some of their biggest films Disney Studios,…
New Details About Disney’s Unproduced ‘Atlantis’ Sequel Surface
It’s still hard to believe that Disney literally left one of its most distinguished properties…
Disney in Early Development on a Live-Action ‘Atlantis: The Lost Empire’ Remake
Disney is continuing to develop live-action remakes of their animated films, and now, according to…
Russo Brothers Say The Live-Action ‘Hercules’ Remake Won’t be a “Literal Translation”
Last week, we dropped an exclusive that Disney is in development on a live-action adaptation…
Halle Bailey Gives An Update On Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ Remake
While interviewing with Entertainment Tonight, our future Ariel and her sister, who make up the…
Exclusive: Disney Developing Live-Action ’Hercules’ Film With Some Possible Big Name Directors in The Mix
Walt Disney Studios has found its next live-action remake of one of their animated films…
Exclusive: Live-Action ‘Rapunzel’ Movie In The Works At Disney
With Disney’s live-action reimaginings dominating the box office and Disney+, it comes as no surprise…
Exclusive: Disney Developing Cinderella Retelling ’Sneakerella’ For Disney+
The headline is correct, a new Disney+ movie titled Sneakerella produced by Jane Startz (Ella…
Songwriter Matthew Wilder Discusses “Reflection” In Disney’s ‘Mulan’
Yesterday, we shared an interview from Insider, as they sat down with Mulan (2020) cinematographer…
Liu Yifei Did 90% of Her Own Stunts In ‘Mulan’ According To Cinematographer Mandy Walker
We are less than two months away from the release of Disney’s highly anticipated live-action…
Bruno Mars To Produce and Star In A Music-Driven Disney Film
After months of negotiations, Walt Disney Studios has come to an agreement on a deal…
Disney Live Action Remakes Ranked
Andy ranks all of the Disney Live Action Remakes since 2010 prior to the release…
EXCLUSIVE: New Details for ‘Godmothered’ Film Coming to Disney+
Over the last few years, Disney continues to produce successful live-action adaptations of their beloved…
Terrier Mix Star of ‘Lady and the Tramp’ Live-Action is Former Rescue Dog
The terrier mix cast as Tramp in Disney+’s upcoming ‘Lady and the Tramp’ live-action is a former rescue dog from Phoenix, Arizona. He’s called Monte and we LOVE him.
What’s The Best Style for Disney’s Live-Action Remakes?
There’s been a lot of discourse over Disney’s live action remakes lately. Who should be cast in them? How close should they be to the original? Why are they even being made in the first place? (The $1.3 billion and counting this summer’s The Lion King answers that last question pretty nicely.) With so many opinions on what should be remade and what the approach to the adaptation should be, let’s take a look at the three typical styles of Disney remakes.
Disney Releases First Look at Live-Action ‘Lady and the Tramp’
Whether you dislike or are on the fence about Disney Live-Action remakes, there’s no denying…
Live-action movies have made Disney more than $7 billion since 2010
CNBC reports that in less than a decade, Walt Disney Studios has made more than £7 billion thanks to successful live-action retellings of Disney classics like Aladdin, The Lion King and Cinderella. And with Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (October 2019) and Mulan (March 2020) set to be released over the next few months, that number is only expected to soar and soar.
EXCLUSIVE: Javier Bardem Rumored To Be In Talks To Play King Triton In ‘The Little Mermaid’
Only a day after the news of Harry Styles being in talks to play Prince…
Is a live-action Return of Jafar in the works?
Disney is reportedly working on a follow-up film to Guy Ritchie’s live-action Aladdin remake. At this stage, the alleged project is just being called Aladdin 2, but according to We Got This Covered, the plot closely resembles that of the cult-classic Return of Jafar – the 1994 direct-to-video animated sequel to Aladdin (1992).
Disney Remakes: A Brief History and Opinionated Guide
With the recent releases of Aladdin, The Lion King, and numerous others, many people have…
‘Mulan’ Teaser Trailer Logs Over 175 Million Views In 24 Hours
During the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday, Disney unveiled the first teaser trailer for…
First Teaser For Disney’s Live-Action Adaptation Of ‘Mulan’ Released
Walt Disney Studios has released the first trailer for their live-action adaptation of Mulan, starring…
‘Aladdin’ To Surpass $900 Million At The Global Box Office
Disney’s live-action adaptation of Aladdin is continuing to be the surprise hit of the summer,…
EXCLUSIVE: Phoenix Possibly Replacing Mushu in ‘Mulan’; Cast Will Not Sing Classic Songs
The DisInsider has exclusively learned new details about Mulan‘s live-action adaptation – which is currently…
Aladdin Wins Memorial Day Box Office With $112 Million Opening
Despite mixed reviews from critics and less than enthusiastic initial reactions from audiences, Aladdin proved…
Emma Thompson in Talks to Board ‘Cruella’ Live-Action Film
Double the Emma, double the greatness! Variety exclusively reports that Emma Thompson is in early…
