From Tuesday 23rd, Disney+ will be rolling out new parental controls, which will allow profiles to be set to a different level. Unfortunately, Disney+ has had a small glitch just ahead of the launch of new parental controls and the addition of new mature content internationally as part of the new general entertainment brand “Star”. […]
With Disney launching its new general entertainment brand “Star” on Disney+ on Tuesday 23rd February, the price of the streaming service is going up. The introduction of “Star” will add hundreds of movies and thousands of episodes of popular television series at launch, with hundreds more movies and shows being added throughout the year. Disney+ […]
After a few month hiatus, we’re back with another Disney+ battle. This week I’ll be comparing a classic from the Disney Renaissance and a 3D animated princess film from the Disney Revival. It’s “Aladdin” against “Tangled.” Let’s see who wins this week’s battle. 1. PROTAGONIST In “Aladdin,” our main character is Aladdin a thief who […]
Bernard and Miss Bianca are back and this time they are headed to Australia to rescue a little boy who has been captured by a poacher in “The Rescuers Down Under.” This is the first Disney animated sequel released in theaters, and for my money, is still the absolute best Disney animated sequel of all […]
The corporate restructuring at Disney continues as Variety has reported that two Disney+ executives are moving over 20th Century Studios. Sarah Shepard, who was previously the Vice President of original scripted content for Disney+, will now become the senior vice president of production for 20th Century Studios. She has worked on many projects for Walt […]
On Tuesday 23rd February, Disney+ is set to get a massive overhaul of its parental controls globally. This is being done to keep Disney+ suitable for audiences of all ages and to keep the family-friendly experience parents expect from the app. The new parental controls will include the ability to set limits on access to […]
Disney has announced that to help drive and diversify the content offering for Disney’s streaming and linear platforms, Marc Buhaj has been named vice president, Unscripted Series and Specials, Disney Branded Television. A 14-year veteran of Disney, he will now oversee a nonfiction portfolio spanning documentaries and docu-series, unscripted formats, variety and specials for Disney+, and […]
Mickey Mouse is a band leader who is trying to lead an orchestra in a performance of the “William Tell Overture” in “The Band Concert.” But, Donald Duck, who is working as a vendor, keeps pulling out a flute and trying to sway the orchestra to change its tune to “Turkey in the Straw.” After […]
Disney has announced that Disney+ has ordered the unscripted series, “Choir.” This new series is based on the moving and motivational story behind “America’s Got Talent” finalists, the Detroit Youth Choir (DYC). Produced by Blumhouse Television, Maniac Production and Campfire. The order marks the first for Blumhouse for a Disney+ original series. Ayo Davis, EVP, Creative […]
Disney has announced that the third and final season of “Big Hero 6: The Series” will be coming to Disney+ in the United States on Friday, March Based on the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Academy Award-winning feature film, “Big Hero 6 The Series” continues the adventures and friendship of 14-year-old tech genius Hiro, his compassionate, […]
After the season 1 finale of The Mandalorian in December 2019, many fans were left to wonder what would come next for the Disney+ service. Disney was quick to answer our questions, releasing fourteen all-new short films as part of the Short Circuit collection in January 2020. Having just celebrated the one-year anniversary of the […]
Early last year, Disney removed the 20th Century Studios movie “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties” from Disney+ in the United States, as the film was moved to Starz due to an existing contract. In this sequel to the 2004 hit, Garfield, voiced by Bill Murray follows Jon (Breckin Meyer) to England and receives the […]
During a special virtual press event to promote the launch of “Star” in the UK and Ireland, Disney executives were asked about the addition to one of the most popular series from the 1980s, “The Golden Girls”. The Golden Girls is the story of four older women who share a house in Miami Beach, Florida. […]
Disney+ is set to get one of ABC’s biggest series, “Scandal”, in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and in the United Kingdom on Tuesday 23rd February. All 7 seasons of the show will be available as part of the initial launch lineup of the new general entertainment brand, “Star”, which will include hundreds of movies and […]
As school lets out for the summer TJ Detweiler wants to hang out with his friends, but they are all going away to summer camps. But, when riding by his school, he stumbles onto an evil former principal’s plan to end summer vacation forever in “Recess: School’s Out.” Detweiler must collect his friends and team […]