When Disney purchased 20th Century Fox, it obtained Star India, a hugely successful broadcasting company based in India, which has a network of 60 channels in eight languages, that reaches approximately 790 million viewers a month across India and more than 100 countries. With it’s streaming service, Hotstar being rebranded as Disney+ Hotstar in India […]
Disney has announced that FX has ordered a full season of Reservation Dogs, a new half-hour comedy series from Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi. The series will consist of 8 episodes and it will be released in 2021 on Hulu in the US and on Disney+ internationally. Reservation Dogs follows four Native teenagers in […]
Star is the newest pillar for Disney+ in international countries and includes movies and television from Disney’s creative studios, including Disney Television Studios, FX, 20th Century Studios, 20th Television, Touchstone and more. The Star pillar is included in the price of Disney+ in these international markets such as Canada, UK, Australia and Europe. However, […]
“Star+” was announced for Latin America during the 2020 Investor Day event and will be a completely separate app from Disney+ in this market. The service will be the exclusive streaming home for general entertainment TV series and movies from The Walt Disney Company’s content studios, including Disney Television Studios, FX, 20th Century Studios, 20th […]
While Disney has added content from its brands such as 20th Century Studios, Hulu, ABC and Searchlight to Disney+ in many countries including Canada, Australia and Europe, it isn’t available in the United States and isn’t currently going to be coming to the US. This is because, in the United States, Disney is operating Hulu, […]
Star is a new general entertainment content brand from The Walt Disney Company to be included in the Disney+ streaming service in select markets outside the U.S including Canada, Australia, New Zealand. Singapore and Europe. Star will be launching as a separate streaming service in Latin America as Star+. The Star brand serves as home […]
The Marvel series “Helstrom” has been cancelled at Hulu after one season, this shouldn’t come as a huge surprise as this was the last show created by the former head of Marvel television Jeph Loeb, who left last year when Marvel TV shows were moved under Marvel Studios. So all new Marvel shows are set […]
Earlier this year, Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced a new streaming service called Star would be launched internationally, rather than Hulu. During the recent Disney Investor Day, details were finally announced Star, which will be fully integrated into Disney+ in select markets outside the U.S including Canada, Australia, Europe and the UK. Star will be […]
FX Chairman John Landgraf announced a new series called “Shōgun” at this week’s Disney Investor Day. FX is embarking on one of the most sweeping, sophisticated and adult series FX has ever created—a retelling of James Clavell’s beloved epic saga, Shōgun, set within the riveting and real Game of Thrones that was feudal Japan. It […]
FX Chairman John Landgraf announced details on a new series called “Platform” at this week’s Disney Investor Day. Platform, from BJ Novak, an actor and award-winning writer of “The Office,” is a half-hour anthological television series from FX that uses the boldest issues of our times as a jumping-off point to tell singular, character-driven stories […]
Earlier this week at the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day event, FX Chairman John Landgraf revealed a new drama series, Y: The Last Man, which is based on DC Comics’ acclaimed series of the same name by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra. Y: The Last Man traverses a post-apocalyptic world in which a cataclysmic […]
At the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day event earlier this week, FX Chairman John Landgraf announced that they are moving quickly to bring audiences the first television series based on one of the greatest science-fiction horror classics ever made: “Alien.” The new Alien series will be helmed by Fargo and Legion’s Noah Hawley stepping into […]
During the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day, FX Chairman John Landgraf announced more details on brand new series called “Dopesick”, which is an ambitious, harrowing, and compelling look into the epicenter of America’s struggle with Opioid addiction, taking viewers from a distressed Virginia mining community to the hallways of the DEA, and to the opulence […]
FX Chairman John Landgraf earlier this week at the Walt Disney Companies Investor Day event announced a new show called “The Dropout”. The Dropout is inspired by the ABC News podcast of the same name chronicling the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes (played by Kate McKinnon) and her company, Theranos. The series will explore […]
During Disney’s Investor Day event, FX Chairman John Landgraf announced a new series called “Reservation Dogs” was in development. Reservation Dogs is a new half-hour comedy that is a coming-of-age story about four Native American teenagers growing up on a reservation in eastern Oklahoma who spend their days committing crimes… and fighting it. The series […]