Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released a new clip from the upcoming film “Rye Lane”, which will be released exclusively on Disney’s streaming platforms including as a Hulu Original in the U.S. and Internationally on Disney+ on March 31st 2023.  The film will also be having a small limited theatrical run, including being shown during the Sundance […]

Disney has announced details on the home video release of the Searchlight Pictures film, “Empire Of Light”, which is from acclaimed filmmaker Sam Mendes (1917, Skyfall) and has been nominated for an Academy Award. “Empire of Light” is a moving drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times. Set in and around a […]

Disney’s Searchlight Pictures acquired the worldwide rights to a new film called “Theater Camp” at this year’s Sundance Film Festival for around $8 million dollars. Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman have directed the new film, which stars Gordon and Ben Platt as longtime best friends who return to an upstate run-down theater camp that is […]

Disney’s Searchlight Pictures is developing a new film, “O’Dessa”, which will star Sadie Sink as a farm girl in a post-apocalyptic future who leaves her home to recover a cherished family heirloom. On her journey, she explores a bizarre and deadly city, and finds true love – but she must save her lover’s soul with […]

Disney has announced that the latest Searchlight Pictures film, “Empire Of Light” is coming to Disney+ in Canada on Wednesday, 8th February 2023. From director and writer Sam Mendes (“1917” and “Skyfall”), “Empire of Light” is a moving drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times. Set in and around a faded old […]

In a surprise removal, the Searchlight Pictures film, “Step” has been removed from Disney+ in the United States and Canada. “Step” documents the senior year of a girls high-school step dance team against the background of inner-city Baltimore. As each one tries to become the first in their families to attend college, the girls strive […]

Earlier this week, Disney released a brand new teaser trailer for the upcoming 8-episode comedy series “History of the World, Part II,” and Disney has confirmed on social media that the new series will premiere on Disney+ in Canada on Monday, 6th March 2023, with two new episodes, dropping daily, with the finale being released […]

Details on this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) Film & TV Festival have announced that the upcoming Searchlight Pictures film, “Flamin’ Hot”, will be getting its world premiere during the event, which is held in Austin, Texas, from March 10th through to the 19th. “Flamin’ Hot” is the inspiring true story of Richard Montañez, the […]

Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released a trailer for the upcoming British film, “Rye Lane”, which is coming from breakout director Raine Allen-Miller, RYE LANE is a romantic comedy that stars Vivian Oparah (Class, The Rebel) and David Jonsson (Industry, Deep State), as Yas and Dom, two twenty-somethings both reeling from bad break-ups, who connect over […]

Disney has released a new poster for the upcoming Searchlight Pictures film, “Rye Lane”, which stars Vivian Oparah (Class) and David Jonsson (Deep State). The film is a romantic comedy about two youngsters reeling from bad breakups who connect over an eventful day in South-London.  Dom and Yas’ paths collide at the least opportune time: […]

Disney has released some new behind-the-scenes images and details on the upcoming Searchlight Pictures film, “Flamin’ Hot”, which is based on the true story of Richard Montañez, a Frito-Lay janitor who harnessed his Mexican American heritage to become a marketing savant. The film will star Jesse Garcia, and it will be directed by former “Desperate […]

Disney has announced that the Searchlight Pictures film, “The Menu”, is Disney+ in Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday, 11th January 2023. The film tells the story of Margot and Tyler, a young couple, who travel to an elite, remote, coastal island in order to dine at an exclusive restaurant where a mysterious chef has […]

Disney has released some images and details on a brand new series from Searchlight Pictures and 20th Television, called “History of the World Part II“, which is a follow-up to the classic 1981 parody film by Mel Brooks. This eight-episode series will include a variety of sketches that take us through different periods of human […]

With 2023 almost upon us, I wanted to take a look forward to highlighting some of the upcoming 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures films that will be heading to our screens in 2023. Internationally, Searchlight Pictures and 20th Century Studios films are released on Disney+, either after a short theatrical run or released directly […]

Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released a new featurette for the new film, “Empire Of Light”, which is set in an English seaside town in the early 1980s, “Empire Of Light” is a powerful and poignant story about human connection and the magic of cinema, from Academy Award-winning director Sam Mendes. “Empire Of Light” features a […]