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LITTLE MERMAID Casts Halle Bailey as Ariel

July 5, 2019 Jason P. Hunt 660 Views 0 Comments animation, casting news, Disney, Halle Bailey, Hans Christian Anderson, The Little Mermaid, Walt Disney Pictures

Disney taps a rising R&B performer to take on the iconic lead role in the new live action mermaid story.

Spirited Away - photo copyright Studio Ghibli, courtesy Fathom Events

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15th Anniversary Screening of SPIRITED AWAY

November 21, 2016 Angie Fiedler Sutton 1033 Views 0 Comments animation, Fathom Events, film, Hayao Miyazaki, Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli, Walt Disney Pictures

Venture into the spirit world for the 15th anniversary of SPIRITED AWAY.

Photo courtesy Archäologisches Museum Hamburg, under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Germany license

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Disney Reacquires Rights to Prydain

March 18, 2016 Angie Fiedler Sutton 1446 Views 0 Comments books, Disney, Lloyd Alexander, movie, News, Prydain Chronicles, The Black Cauldron, The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Pictures

Disney has the movie rights to The Prydain Chronicles … again.

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MARY POPPINS Sequel Adds a Lamplighter

February 25, 2016 Jason P. Hunt 1157 Views 0 Comments casting, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mary Poppins, P.L. Travers, Remakes & Reboots, The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Pictures

Did you know Disney is working on a sequel to MARY POPPINS? Lin-Manuel Miranda (of the Broadway musical hit HAMILTON) will play a lamplighter named Jack, opposite Emily Blunt as Mary, in the sequel to the classic film.

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STAR WARS Awakens to Stellar Box Office Numbers

December 23, 2015 Jason P. Hunt 993 Views 0 Comments Bob Iger, Box Office, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Disney, Harrison Ford, J.J. Abrams, John Boyega, Kathleen Kennedy, Lawrence Kasdan, Lucasfilm, Oscar Isaacs, Roundup, Star Wars, Star Wars news, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Walt Disney Pictures

UPDATE 12-23-15: Lucasfilm’s juggernaut has passed another milestone, earning $37.3 million on Tuesday to become the fastest film to cross

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Marvel On Screen: What We Know So Far

September 17, 2015 Jordan Williams 1043 Views 0 Comments Alan Horn, Box Office, casting, Channing Tatum, David Tennant, Gambit, Ike Perlmutter, Kevin Feige, Krysten Ritter, Luke Cage, Marvel Comics, Marvel Studios, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Marvel's Daredevil, Marvel's Jessica Jones, Mike Colter, Rosario Dawson, Roundup, Rupert Wyatt, Walt Disney Pictures

There’s been quite a bit of news surrounding Marvel Studios of late, so we’ve collected it all in one

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Kenneth Branagh Chosen To Direct ARTEMIS FOWL Adaptation

September 1, 2015 Alley Ulrich 796 Views 0 Comments Artemis Fowl, Eoin Culfer, Kenneth Branagh, Michael Goldenberg, The Weinstein Company, Walt Disney Pictures

The Tracking Board reports that Kenneth Branagh is set to direct Artemis Fowl, a wildly popular children’s book that turned into an

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Target Presents SHARE THE FORCE

August 28, 2015 Alley Ulrich 1018 Views 0 Comments Lucasfilm, Star Wars, Star Wars news, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Target, Walt Disney Pictures

Target has announced an exciting thing for Star Wars fans. The store is launching “Share the Force,” the first digital collection of Star

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New STAR WARS Clip Shows (Spolier) With a Lightsaber

August 27, 2015 Jason P. Hunt 738 Views 0 Comments Adam Driver, BB-8, Daisy Ridely, John Boyega, Kylo Ren, lightsabers, Lucasfilm, Luke Skywalker, Star Wars, Star Wars news, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Walt Disney Pictures

There’s a new clip on the Star Wars Instagram account, and while it may be very short, it gives

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D23 Expo: The STAR WARS Report

August 18, 2015 Jason P. Hunt 1018 Views 0 Comments animation, Appearances, Awards, Disney Hollywood Studios, Disneyland, George Lucas, Jar-Jar Binks, Lucasfilm, Music, Playstation 4, Rogue One, Sony, Star Tours, Star Wars Anthology, Star Wars news, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Video Games, visual arts, Walt Disney Pictures

Disney’s D23 Expo has come and gone for 2015, leaving in its wake tons of news for the various

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Disney Builds a New TOWER OF TERROR

August 4, 2015 Jordan Williams 773 Views 0 Comments Disneyworld, Remakes & Reboots, The Twilight Zone, Tower of Terror, Walt Disney Pictures

Walt Disney Pictures will be turning another theme park attraction into a feature film. Sources confirm that Disney’s Tower

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Disney Derezzes TRON 3

May 29, 2015 Jason P. Hunt 698 Views 0 Comments Garrett Hedlund, Joseph Kosinski, Olivia Wilde, Tron, Tron 3, Tron: Legacy, Walt Disney Pictures

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Walt Disney Pictures has tabled development of Tron 3 for the foreseeable future,

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Go Go Reboot: New Live Action INSPECTOR GADGET

May 22, 2015 Jason P. Hunt 1024 Views 0 Comments animation, Dan Lin, Don Adams, Inspector Gadget, Lin Pictures, Walt Disney Pictures

The latest story universe to get an update: Inspector Gadget, which will get a new big-screen treatment via Dan

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Josh Trank Exits STAR WARS Anthology

May 1, 2015 Jason P. Hunt 760 Views 1 Comment Josh Trank, Lucasfilm, Star Wars Anthology, Star Wars news, Walt Disney Pictures

On the heels of his missed appearance at Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, CA, director Josh Trank has announced

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TOY STORY 4 Set for 2017

November 6, 2014 Jason P. Hunt 994 Views 0 Comments animation, John Lasseter, Pixar, Toy Story, Toy Story 4, Walt Disney Pictures

In a conference call with Wall Street investment analysts, Disney chairman Bob Iger shared the news that Toy Story 4

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