During today’s Disney Upfront event in New York, National Geographic announced that Keegan-Michael Key (“Friends From College,” “Toy Story 4,” “Lion King”) will be the host of its rebooted hit series Brain Games. The eight-episode season, produced by Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz’s Alfred Street Industries and Magical Elves, adds a Hollywood twist to its […]
Shortly after it was announced that Disney now have control over Hulu, Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger spoke at the MoffettNathanson Media & Communications Summit in New York. During this Question and Answer session, he outlined some of the benefits of Hulu and how it will integrate with Disney+. One of the biggest ways is […]
During today’s Upfront event in New York, FX chief John Landgraf spoke about how FX is fitting within the Walt Disney Company. With today’s announcement of Disney gaining control of Hulu, it’s becoming very clear how Disney is organising its content, as when he was asked if FX will fit into the evolving plans for new […]
Today, Walt Disney’s CEO Bob Iger took part in a special question and answer session at the 6th Annual MoffettNathanson Media & Communications Summit. During the session, Bob Iger confirmed that a third Star Wars Disney+ exclusive series will be coming out before the release of 2022 Star Wars movie. While Star Wars will be […]
At last months Disney Investor Day, it was announced that 30 seasons of “The Simpsons” will be coming to Disney+ at launch and today, just ahead of Disney’s “Upfront” presentation, it was revealed by FX Networks CEO John Landgraf, that the website, “Simpsons World”, will be closing down when Disney+ launches. Making Disney+ the exclusive […]
Disney and Comcast have just announced that Disney will assume full operational control of Hulu, effective immediately, in return for Disney and Comcast entering into a “put/call” agreement regarding NBCUniversal’s 33% ownership interest in Hulu. Under the put/call agreement, as early as January 2024, Comcast can require Disney to buy NBCUniversal’s interest in Hulu and […]
Disney has revealed the first teaser trailer for the upcoming live action movie, “Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil”. Which will be coming to cinemas on October 18th and it will be coming next year to Disney+. “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” is a fantasy adventure that picks up several years after “Maleficent,” in which audiences learned of […]
Last year, it was reported that Disney were working on new version of their classic movie, “Honey, I Shrunk The Kids” for their upcoming streaming service. Today, more details have been revealed by /Film, who are reporting that Frozen star, Josh Gad will be playing the lead role of Nick Szalinski. This new film is […]
A few years ago at the 2017 D23 Expo, a new documentary film called “Howard”, was revealed and told the untold story of Howard Ashman, the brilliant lyricist behind Disney classics like ALADDIN, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE LITTLE MERMAID and creator of musicals including LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, whose unparalleled career and vibrant life […]
Marvel Actor Anthony Mackie recently spoke with IMDB about the end scene in Avengers: Endgame and how it helps set up his upcoming Disney+ series with Facon and Winter Soldier. That scene sees Captain America Steve Rogers passing the “Shield” to Falcon. This scene sets up the events of the upcoming Disney+ exclusive series, Falcon […]
Pixar have released official descriptions for three new SparkShorts, which will be coming to Disney+ later this year. The new shorts include Wind, Float and Loop. “The SparkShorts program is designed to discover new storytellers, explore new storytelling techniques, and experiment with new production workflows. These films are unlike anything we’ve ever done at Pixar, […]
In this What’s On Disney Plus Podcast episode, Roger and James discuss all of this weeks Disney+ news including: Peyton Elizabeth Lee Set To Star In “Secret Society Of Second Born Royals” – An Original Movie For Disney+ Walt Disney Studios Announces Upcoming Film Release Schedule New Spider-Man: Far From Home Trailer Released Sulphur Springs […]
The Disney Channel has announced that BUNK’D will be returning on Thursday June 20th at 8pm (EDT) on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW. In the fourth season premiere of the hit summer camp comedy “BUNK’D,” former counselor Lou Hockhauser takes the mantle as camp director as she and her veteran campers, Destiny, Finn and Matteo, welcome […]
Disney have announced details on the third season of “Raven’s Home,” which will air on the Disney Channel on Monday June 17th at 8pm EDT. The stories pick up with Raven Baxter, her family and friends pursuing their creative dreams. Booker, Nia and Tess form a music group, The Chi-Lective, with Levi as their music […]
National Geographic has announced a new series called Queens, which is an epic, six-part natural history docuseries that follows six powerful sisterhoods within the animal kingdom where females rule. The all-women visionaries behind the series draw on their female intuitions to shine a fresh light on the natural world, revealing unique feminine behaviors in six […]