September 2, 2022 14:30 pm
After Cruella was released in theaters last year, it didn't take long for Disney to announce a sequel, which will see the return of Emma Stone in the titular role as well as director Craig Gillespie, according to a report of a website ComicBook.com.
August 24, 2022 13:00 pm
Disney and 20th Century Studios confirmed on Tuesday that James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ will re-release worldwide in cinemas on September 23 with IMAX, 4K High Dynamic Range (HDR) and 3D remastered versions.
January 27, 2022 11:34 am
The new multiyear global deal between Disney and Mattel will allow Mattel to develop lines of toys for Disney consumer products, games and publishing, including fashion dolls, small dolls, and figures.
December 20, 2021 13:47 pm
YouTube TV began restoring access to Disney content after a dispute between the companies led to an interruption of service over the weekend.
September 6, 2020 08:46 am
Out of all of Disney’s animated films, “ Mulan ” was the one that made the most sense as a live-action remake. Not that there haven’t been good and charming live-action remakes over the past decade — Kenneth Branagh’s “Cinderella” being at the top of the pack — but with most of them no matter how expensive or carefully executed or reverent to the source material, I usually walk out wishing I’d just watched the animated version instead.
August 27, 2020 15:59 pm
Auliʻi Cravalho’s life changed forever at age 14 when she was cast as the voice of Disney’s “Moana.” The Hawaiian native loved singing and acting, but they were just hobbies to her. So were horseback riding, swimming and microbiology, for that matter. A career in Hollywood seemed implausible at best.
June 1, 2020 09:51 am
The successful reopening of its parks is a signal event for Disney and the rest of the world as governments and companies strategize how to move out of lockdown while the novel coranavirus is still a threat.
May 14, 2020 12:21 pm
"The New Mutants", the horror-tinged "X-Men" spin-off, is slated to be released in theatres on August 28, Disney has announced.
April 26, 2020 10:04 am
Disney and Marvel Studios have pushed back the release of Benedict Cumberbatch's much-awaited "Doctor Strange" sequel to March 2022.
April 16, 2020 14:46 pm
Veteran animator Ann Sullivan, who worked on Disney classics such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Lion King", has died from complications due to the coronavirus. She was 91.
April 7, 2020 12:31 pm
Disney is releasing a series of new shorts titled At Home With Olaf, featuring Josh Gad's ever-cheerful Frozen snowman.
April 4, 2020 17:02 pm
Walt Disney Co will release the live-action epic ‘Mulan’ in movie theaters in July and Marvel’s ‘Black Widow’ in November, the company said on Friday as it reshuffled a schedule disrupted by the global coronavirus outbreak.
March 27, 2020 15:32 pm
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has her first post-royal job: narrating a Disney documentary about elephants.
March 20, 2020 18:26 pm
The much-anticipated launch of 'Disney Plus' streaming service has been indefinitely delayed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
March 14, 2020 15:10 pm
Walt Disney Co said on Friday it would make the sequel to hit animated movie ‘Frozen’ available on its streaming platform Disney+ three months ahead of schedule in the United States, as media companies respond to the coronavirus outbreak.
February 27, 2020 16:47 pm
Disney's much-awaited high-budget film 'Mulan' might not be able to see the light of the day in China in the backdrop of the novel coronavirus outbreak, reported Fox News.
February 24, 2020 19:39 pm
Disney's upcoming animated fantasy film 'Onward' will feature the first openly LGBTQ animated character of the production house, reported Fox News. The voice for the character which is a cop will be given by Lena Waithe.
February 7, 2020 21:29 pm
The Walt Disney Co. has apologized to a California school that was charged a $250 licensing fee after showing the company’s 2019 remake of ‘The Lion King’ during a fundraiser.
January 24, 2020 09:17 am
Fairytales are usually the first stories we hear and it somehow never leaves us. These stories are often what shape our perception of the world and make us think about things we wouldn’t have given much thought to otherwise. Fairytales might seem like simple stories but, if you think about it, they are so much more. We asked some people which fairytale has stuck with them over the years and why. Here are their answers.
December 25, 2019 18:19 pm
Actor Idina Menzel says she is open to starring in more ‘Frozen’ films. The actor, who voice stars Elsa in the Disney films, said going for sequels depends on the studio.
December 2, 2019 14:21 pm
Disney's animated film 'Frozen 2' has taken the lead spot at the box office for the second weekend in a row and minted USD 124 million over the weekend.
November 30, 2019 13:36 pm
The sequel to Walt Disney Co’s 2013 hit animated musical “Frozen” is generating excitement among indigenous Sámi people in northern Europe, whose culture the movie has taken inspiration from.
November 12, 2019 10:54 am
Disney will sprinkle its pixie dust on the streaming arena Tuesday, as its Disney Plus service debuts with an arsenal of marquee franchises including Marvel and Star Wars, original series with a built-in fan base and a cheap price to boot.
October 6, 2019 16:56 pm
Disney is working on a live-action movie based on popular 1980s cartoon series, 'Inspector Gadget'. The studio has roped in Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell to pen the script, according to an American Hollywood digital magazine.
August 25, 2019 13:45 pm
At the Walt Disney Company’s biannual D23 convention, a faint image of the “Star Wars” character Emperor Palpatine in the background of a new poster can cause as much of a stir as actual appearances from movie stars such as Angelina Jolie and Dwayne Johnson. But that’s no surprise for the most powerful studio in the world, whose characters are stars as big, if not bigger, than the A-listers playing them — at least for the people attending the company’s fan convention.
August 24, 2019 15:44 pm
Robert Downey Jr. says he had a wild Disneyland ride in his younger days.
August 14, 2019 13:08 pm
Former Disney kid Bella Thorne is making her directorial debut — on Pornhub. The actress, author and musician joined the porn site’s Visionaries Director’s Series with “Her & Him,” also to be shown at The Odenburg Film Festival.
August 7, 2019 17:45 pm
After the massive success of reimagining some of Disney's classic films, the studio decided to reboot some films for its upcoming streaming service, Disney+.
July 29, 2019 16:22 pm
Disney’s “The Lion King” might still rule everything the light touches, but Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” certainly held its own this weekend at the domestic box office.
July 28, 2019 10:47 am
Russi Taylor, an actress who gave voice to Minnie Mouse for more than three decades, has died. Walt Disney Co. chairman Bob Iger announced Taylor’s death in a statement Saturday. Taylor died Friday in Glendale, California, Disney said. She was 75. The cause was not immediately clear.
July 9, 2019 13:34 pm
A Disney-owned cable network has taken aim at critics who disagreed with the decision to cast Halle Bailey as Ariel in the upcoming adaption of 'The Little Mermaid.'
June 23, 2019 18:30 pm
‘Hercules’ will soon make it to the stage in form a musical created by New York City's Public Theater in a special arrangement with Disney Theatrical Productions.
May 31, 2019 17:21 pm
Filmmaker Marc Webb is in negotiations with Disney to helm the live-action remake of "Snow White".
May 20, 2019 09:00 am
Disney's much-loved animated chipmunk brothers Chip 'n' Dale are ready to make a comeback with a live-action feature. The character, which were created back in 1943, became popular with 1989's ‘Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers’ TV show.
April 11, 2019 16:43 pm
Walt Disney Co on Thursday will unveil a family-friendly streaming service with TV shows and movies from some of the world’s most popular entertainment franchises in a bid to challenge the digital dominance of Netflix.
April 11, 2019 12:05 pm
LONDON, April 11: With stunning scenery of Africa and some talking wildlife, Disney dropped its first full length trailer for its realistic-looking remake of “The Lion King” on Wednesday, offering a glimpse of the highly anticipated film.
March 31, 2019 18:15 pm
Days after he was reinstated by Disney for the third installment of the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’, director James Gunn has resumed regular social media life. The filmmaker, who disappeared from Twitter last year amid the controversy over his past tweets, has made a comeback on the microblogging site, sharing the "extended" trailer of his new directorial ‘Brightburn’.
March 9, 2019 20:15 pm
Della Duck is a brave and resourceful fowl, the sort that refuses to be defeated by a solo crash landing on the moon — even when it costs her a leg.
February 12, 2019 14:00 pm
Walt Disney Co’s Marvel superhero studio will produce four new adult-oriented animated series for the Hulu streaming service, Hulu said on Monday. Disney is reserving new programming for its own online platforms as the company works to transform into digital entertainment.
January 5, 2019 10:11 am
FORT LAUDERDALE, Jan 5: A church van packed with children was headed to Walt Disney World when it got caught in a fiery pileup involving two 18-wheelers. Seven people, including five of the youngsters, died in the crash.
December 31, 2018 18:12 pm
Verizon customers can continue to watch ESPN, ABC and other channels owned by Disney after the two companies announced a deal over programming fees. The telecommunications giant and the entertainment company said in a joint statement Sunday: “Verizon and The Walt Disney Company have reached a broad-based distribution agreement.”
January 1, 2017 20:25 pm
A Shanghai court ordered two Chinese firms to pay Walt Disney Co and Pixar more than 1.35 million yuan ($194,440) compensation for copying parts of their hit movies Cars and Cars 2, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday.
December 4, 2016 23:15 pm
The secretive ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ just got a little more tangible.
November 30, 2016 18:55 pm
With Star Wars, Avengers, Pirates of the Caribbean and Frozen to its name, the global phenomenon that is Walt Disney Studios is unlikely to pass anyone by. Fifty years after the death of its founder, Walt Disney, the studio is raking in billions of dollars thanks to a shrewd strategy in the field of big-screen entertainment.