The SparkShorts program is all about breaking down boundaries and pushing forward with experimental ideas, in addition to using new talent within Pixar. We’ve already seen shorts about toxic masculinity at work, autism, dog fighting and immigration, now Pixar is taking on another big subject. Pixar’s latest SparkShort is called “Out” and tells the story […]
Disney+ delves into the world of kids games shows with its new original series, “The Big Fib.” The concept of the show is simple. A contestant questions two people who claim to be an expert on a topic and must determine who is telling the truth and who is lying. It’s a cute kids show, […]
Following the cancellation of Taylor Swift’s 2020 concert plans due to the Coronavirus crisis, Disney struck a limited time deal to bring a special event called “City Of Lover”, which was filmed in September, in front of an intimate crowd of fans at the L’Olympia Theater in Paris, France. This event features acoustic versions of […]
This May, Hasbro is celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, with the release of a new Boba Fett prop replicas helmet from the Black Series. It’s priced at $119/£119 and available to pre-order from retailers including Entertainment Earth. Long before The Mandalorian Disney+ series, there was that renowned and feared […]
“Life is a Highway. I want to ride it all night long.” That’s the refrain that brings Pixar’s love letter to middle America to life in “Cars.” Owen Wilson stars as Lightning McQueen, a hot shot young car trying to win the Piston Cup. But, on his travel to the playoff race in California, he […]
Two more families are back in the Disney kitchen for the 8th round of the Disney+ cooking series “Be Our Chef.” In this round, the families must make a dish inspired by Elsa’s ice powers from the hit film “Frozen.” This episode is very important because it gives the Platt family a good chance at […]
Disney’s newest Disney+ Original show features Bill Farmer, who you might not not know, but when you hear his voice, it’ll sound familiar, since he has been the iconic voice of Goofy and Pluto for more than 30 years. In this new series, Disney Legend Bill Farmer steps out from behind the microphone and crosses […]
Following the huge success of the “Disney Family Singalong”, a second volume has now been released on Disney+ and features a wide variety of different celebrities performing classic Disney songs from the safety of their own home. The first volume was something completely different and unique, a moment in time, while Disney tried to recreate […]
Angelina Jolie is back as the Sleeping Beauty villain who is not really a villain in “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.” It’s the sequel to the 2014 smash hit “Maleficent” which tells the story of “Sleeping Beauty” from the perspective of Maleficent. This was quite the interesting take on a sequel. It’s essentially an original story […]
Marvel introduces us to the superhero that can see multiple different versions of events and figure out which is the best route to take in “Doctor Strange.” The 2016 film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Steven Strange, an acclaimed and arrogant neurosurgeon who, after being injured in a car crash, learns the ways of the […]
The Perez and Wells families are back in the Disney kitchen for the seventh round of the Disney+ Original series “Be Our Chef.” This week’s episode is inspired by the Pixar hit film “Ratatouille.” The season is winding down and both families need a win for a chance at the grand prize, an all expenses […]
Disney is once again giving us an inside look at some of its major marketing events with the Disney+ Original series “Disney Insider.” This week we get a look at the preparations for the Disney half marathon, a look at the game “Sorcerer’s Arena,” and go inside 50 years of the Walt Disney Archives. The […]
The second episode of the Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian focuses on the legacy of George Lucas, Industrial Light and Magic and the Star Wars universe. Most of this episode is a roundtable discussion with some of the creative forces behind Star Wars and Lucasfilm, including Jon Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy, Dave Filoni and others, along with […]
Disney wraps up its Skywalker/Palpatine storyline with the third film in their sequel trilogy, “The Rise of Skywalker.” It’s a jumbled mess of a movie that tries to continue J.J. Abrams’ original plan for the trilogy while incorporating Rian Johnson’s “The Last Jedi.” It does an admirable job, but doesn’t quite stick the landing. I […]
The newest Disney+ series, Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian is an eight-episode documentary series that shows a behind the scenes look at the making of Star Wars: The Mandalorian. In the first episode, it focuses on the directors, which include Dave Filoni, Rick Famuyiwa, Deborah Chow, Bryce Dallas Howard and Taika Waititi. The core part […]