We’re back with one more battle between Christmas movies before the holiday rolls around. This week, I’m comparing a pair of sequels: “Home Alone 2” and “The Santa Clause 2.” 1. PLOT A big problem with sequels is too many of them just recycle the plot of the first film. That’s the biggest knock on […]
Scott Calvin is back and must find a wife to remain Santa Claus in the holiday sequel, “The Santa Clause 2.” While Charlie Calvin is rebelling against his school principal and her perceived hatred of Christmas, Scott is falling victim to the marriage clause in the contract on the card that made him Santa Claus. […]
Disney has announced that the Disney Channel series, “Fam Jam” will be coming to Disney+ on Friday 8th January 2021 in the United States. “Disney Fam Jam,” is inspired by choreographer Phil Wright’s “The Parent Jam™” dance classes, which are streamed online and have become a viral sensation. Ariel Martin and Trevor Tordjman, stars of […]
Several Disney Channel stats help create a socially distanced Christmas special for the pandemic with the “Holiday House Party.” The special features stars of Disney Channel shows and movies starring in, mostly, holiday themed sketches. Most of the sketches take place over Zoom, so there’s limited interaction. This seems like it’s a cute special that […]
Mickey Mouse and Pluto go searching for a Christmas tree, but the one they bring back has a pair of chipmunks; Chip and Dale; living inside it, leading to Pluto nearly destroying the house trying to catch them in the 1952 Walt Disney Animation Studios animated short, “Pluto’s Christmas Tree.” This is one of the […]
Walt Disney Records has released the soundtrack to the Disney+ Original movie, “Black Beauty”. The album features a score composed by Guillaume Roussel, who previously worked on “3 Days to Kill, Happy!”, “The Spy”, “The Man with the Iron Heart” and “Ransom”. Here is the track listing for this album: 1. As the Dawn Rises (1:20) 2. Beauty’s […]
It’s a case of Murphy’s Law as Mickey and Minnie are trying grand gestures to tell each other how they feel in “An Ordinary Date,” the latest episode of the Disney+ Original Series “The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse.” While Mickey’s and Minnie’s plans keep going wrong, it’s Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Clarabelle that suffer […]
Disney has picked up the Megan Whalen Turner Young Adult Fantasy Novel “The Thief” for a live-action production set for Disney+ and is now in early development. It isn’t clear if this new project will be a movie or a series. The books official description should give us an idea of what this new live-action […]
Disney has released a new episode of their YouTube show, “What’s Up, Disney+”. Hosts Andre Meadows and Jenny Lorenzo channel their inner Vision to recount every Marvel Studios film on Disney Plus. And get a glimpse into the students from the School of American Ballet in a sneak peek of On Pointe, an Original Documentary […]
Disney has announced that season three of Disney Junior’s Emmy Award-nominated series “Muppet Babies” will debut Friday 4th January 2021 (5:00 p.m. EST), on Disney Junior and in DisneyNOW, and will introduce a new Muppet named Rozzie, the newly adopted sister of Fozzie Bear. The reimagined, CG-animated “Muppet Babies,” which chronicles the hilarious playroom antics […]
Last year at the D23 Expo, actress Hilary Duff announced that she would be returning for a brand new series of “Lizzie McGuire” for Disney+. The new series was going to see Lizzie McGuire just about to turn 30. She seemingly has it all – her dream job as an assistant to a fancy New […]
Mickey Mouse is serving as a squire to the brave knight, Sir Mortimer when he realizes Sir Mortimer isn’t as brave as his reputation suggests in the latest episode of “The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse.” In “The Brave Little Squire,” Mickey Mouse is a peasant who worships Sir Mortimer. When Sir Mortimer is looking […]
Disney is developing a new one-hour action-adventure drama series called “Secret Guide To Celestial Creatures” for Disney+. The new series is being developed by Michael Golamco, Randall Park and Hieu Ho’s Imminent Collision production company for 20th Television. According to Deadline, Secret Guide to Celestial Creatures, centres on a Korean American family of legendary guardians […]
Disney has announced that they have entered into a wide-ranging, multiyear overall deal with Bruce W. Smith and Ralph Farquhar that calls for them to produce animated and live-action series and movies for Disney Branded Television. They will work closely with Meredith Roberts, senior vice president/general manager, Television Animation, Disney Channels, and Ayo Davis, executive vice […]
Earlier this year, Ryan Reynolds announced on ABC’s game show “Don’t”, that the classic sitcom, “Dinosaurs” would be coming to Disney+ in the Fall. Sadly, the series hasn’t yet appeared on Disney+, however, it’s been revealed by the shows creator Brian Henson in an interview with Collider that Dinosaurs will be coming to Disney+ in […]