Disney+ tested out another live streaming option and brought the latest fireworks show at EPCOT to the service in “Harmonious Live!” This show, hosted by Idina Menzel, featured live performances of all the songs that make up “Harmonious” in many different languages as a way to show that despite all our differences, there’s a lot […]
“Only Murders In The Building” was one of the biggest original series to arrive on Hulu/Disney+ last year and follows three strangers, played by Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez, who share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one, resulting in them recording a podcast of their own […]
Disney is taking families that have lost that sense of family time and putting them on a week-long journey to spend more time together in the new Disney+ Original Series, “Family Reboot.” Each episode follows a family where the members have gotten so lost in their individual lives, it feels like they’ve lost touch with […]
In this gently comedic tale of unexpected romance, copywriter Jessica (Jennifer Westfeldt) struggles on the blind dating scene, when her work colleague Josh (Scott Cohen) accuses her of not taking chances. Taking this to heart, she answers Helen’s (Heather Juergensen) advert in hopes of enjoying a lesbian experience. Initially aiming to be merely friends with […]
“It’s the circle of life and it moves of all,” as Disney takes on the story of Hamlet while also teaching about wilds of Africa in what may be the pinnacle of Disney animation “The Lion King.” Simba is a lion cub who will one day be kind of the Pride Lands. But when his […]
The Walt Disney Animation Studios television department gives us some quick glimpses at the dreams of everyone’s favorite helper in the “Baymax Dreams” shorts. There are currently six shorts available on Disney+. The first three deal with Hiro trying to clear out some programs for Baymax while he recharges. Baymax, then, experiences his version of […]
Obi-Wan has rescued Leia from the Third Sister and must find a way to get her and all the people that helped him to safety in episode five of the Disney+ Original Series, “Obi-Wan Kenobi.” The Third Sister placed a tracker in Leia’s robot which allows the Empire to locate Obi-Wan, Leia and everyone else; […]
Pixar gives everyone a look at the concept of Buzz Lightyear from his earliest beginnings in “Toy Story” to the Buzz Lightyear that inspired the toy in the behind-the-scenes documentary “Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear.” The documentary allows the viewer to dive into his origins and his cultural impact to prepare for […]
In this classic musical, recently-engaged couple Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon) experience car trouble en-route to visiting a former tutor and seek refuge at the nearby lair of mad scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry)… As a film fan, deciding which is the best musical ever made is a very tall order. But for […]
Donald and Pluto are both at the beach and Donald is trying to tease Pluto but ends up getting a taste of his own medicine in the 1939 Walt Disney Animation Studios short, “Beach Picnic.” While Pluto is just trying to have fun, Donald uses an inflatable to trick him. Meanwhile, an ant colony has […]
Obi-Wan must track down Leia who has been captured by the Third Sister and complete his mission of returning her to Alderaan in the latest episode of the Disney+ Original Series, “Obi-Wan Kenobi.” He heals in bacta tank, formulates a plan, finds a way to save her and brings in some outcasts who may become […]
Marvel Studios’ latest original series for Disney+ is “Ms Marvel”, which introduces Kamala Khan, a Muslim American teenager growing up in Jersey City, who is an avid gamer and a voracious fan-fiction scribe. Kamala is a Super Hero megafan with an oversized imagination—particularly when it comes to Captain Marvel and can’t wait to go to […]
The third season of “Love, Victor” is coming soon to Disney+ and picks straight up after the cliffhanger from season two, revealing who Victor ran to, which sets up the main focus for this final season. As Victor learns to be comfortable with his sexuality, and while he makes some mistakes along the way, he […]
This 5-part limited series follows four friends across a decade (1981 through 1991) as their hopeful, extravagant existence among the gay scene of London is gradually encroached on by the ghoulish spectre that is the AIDS virus… I know what the vast majority of my readers are probably thinking right now: “I go on Disney+ […]
It’s the tale as old as time. A young girl in France trades places with her father to become the prisoner of a fearsome beast in the 1991 Walt Disney Animation Studios classic, “Beauty and the Beast.” Along the way, the beauty falls in love with the beast, protects him and all of the inhabitants […]