Disney has announced a new range of non-medical, reusable cloth face masks featuring favorite Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars characters including “Baby Yoda” from the Disney+ Original series, The Mandalorian. “We realize this is a challenging time for families and wearing any type of mask can be daunting,” says Edward Park, senior vice president, […]
The effects of the Coronavirus on Disney’s release schedule continue to cause issues, as Sony announced some changes to its upcoming release schedule. With a number of Marvel movies being impacted, including the third Spider-Man movie moving from July 16th, 2021 to November 5th, 2021. Disney is co-funding the third Spider-Man movie, with them putting […]
The Coronavirus continues to impact the Walt Disney Company around the globe and now Disney+ Original content is being affected in Germany. As Disney announced via Twitter. We are sorry that a few Disney + Originals will not be available in German in time due to COVID-19. As of today, this will be the case […]
With the current Coronavirus situation continuing to impact on cinema closures, Disney has announced that it will be delaying Pixar’s Soul from June 19th until November 20th 2020. This confirms that Soul will not be coming directly to Disney+ in June and is considered a tent pole release, that Disney wants to hold for a […]
Following the closure of cinemas around the globe due to the Coronavirus, Walt Disney Studios has announced its new release schedule, moving around some of their titles in 2020 and 2021. Soul will currently keep its June 19th release date for now. While Artemis Fowl is now being moved to Disney+. Mulan is now coming […]
With millions of people around the world stuck at home during the Coronavirus crisis, Disney+ has seen a huge spike in subscriptions. Between March 14th and March 16th, Disney+ signups have more than tripled over the previous week, according to streaming analytics firm Antenna via Forbes. Disney+ saw the biggest jump in subscriptions, with Netflix […]
Earlier this week, the European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton urged streaming services to opt for standard definition, to help protect the stability of the internet across Europe, because so many people are at home due to the Coronavirus. Netflix, Youtube and Amazon have already agreed to temporarily reduce the bandwidth by 25%, with the […]
With the Coronavirus taking hold across the United States, Disney has announced that they will be providing a free 24/7 stream of ABC News to Hulu’s Live to On-Demand Subscribers. More than 45 percent of Hulu viewers have either cut the cord or never had cable, and may not have access to live, televised news […]
With most Europeans stay at home during the Coronavirus, the use of streaming platforms like Netflix has increased and today the European Union has called on Netflix and other streaming services to use standard definition when possible to ensure there is internet access for all. The European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton has urged streaming services […]
As expected, Disney has pushed back some more movie releases from its May schedule as cinema chains announce closures and realisation that the Coronavirus problem won’t be over in just a few weeks, with AMC saying it could be closing theatres for 12 weeks. Marvel’s Black Widow is the biggest title to be pushed back […]
Disney+ is set to launch in many European countries on March 24th, including the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, and Switzerland. With the current Coronavirus situation in Europe, many fans have been contacting Disney about releasing Disney+ early in these countries, since there are millions of people at home across the continent. Disney […]
Disney has had to temporarily suspend production on the upcoming Marvel movie, Shangh-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. This has been done because the director, Destin Daniel Cretton, has gone into self-isolation for the Coronavirus, as he has been in Australia filming the movie and has a new born baby, so is taking extra […]
The effects of the Coronavirus continue to hit the Walt Disney Company hard, as the company has just announced measures to protect its cast members, which include asking all of its domestic employees from across its different businesses to work from home if possible, which include Disney Studios, Disney Television, ESPN, and the direct-to-consumer division, […]
Filming on the new Disney+ series, Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier has had to close down in Prague, due to issues with the Coronavirus. The government of Prague has closed down schools and placed restrictions on events and travelling. This show has already had to change locations once before, as it was filming […]
Disney has been planing a special European launch event in London later this week, which was going to showcase Disney+ to members of the press including What’s On Disney Plus and a selected bunch of fans, which had won their place from social media competitions. Unfortunately, due to concern from the Coronavirus, Disney has scaled […]