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Release date for Star Wars: Episode VIII pushed back
Star Wars: Episode VIII will be coming out a little later than expected. Originally set for release in summer of 2017, viewers will now have to wait until December 15, 2017 to see the next installment of the saga. Episode VII is in preproduction right now and will begin principal photography next month. Rian Johnson … Release date for Star Wars: Episode VIII pushed back
New Marvel figures leaked for Disney Infinity 3.0 update
bhphotovideo.com has leaked a series of new Disney Infinity 3.0 figures and power discs ahead of the official release schedule. Before this, it wasn’t clear if there were any new characters planned for 3.0. Ant Man, Black Panther, Vision, Black Suit Spiderman and Baloo were all shown in the release. The website averagenobodys.com speculates that … New Marvel figures leaked for Disney Infinity 3.0 update
Disney CEO Bob Iger confirms plans for new Indiana Jones film
A new Indiana Jones movie has been pretty strongly rumored for awhile, but Disney CEO Bob Iger has now confirmed that “Indiana Jones 5” will be made. In an interview with Bloomberg News, Iger said, “With George Lucas’s Star Wars – and Indiana Jones, by the way, which will be coming, we have more great … Disney CEO Bob Iger confirms plans for new Indiana Jones film
George Lucas not happy with new Star Wars film
In 2012, George Lucas sold Lucasfilm, which included the keys to the Star Wars franchise, to The Walt Disney Company for $4 billion. Now, while the newest installment in the series, The Force Awakens, continues to break box office records, Lucas gave an interview to Charlie Rose that suggests he isn’t too thrilled with the … George Lucas not happy with new Star Wars film
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” beats records on opening weekend
Industry analysts predicted that the seventh installment in the Star Wars franchise would do very well at the box office on it opening weekend, but it did far better than many were anticipating. It is currently estimated that The Force Awakens will have brought in $238 million in its opening weekend (including late Thursday showings). … “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” beats records on opening weekend
Star Wars: The Force Awakens begins its march through the record books
The latest installment in the Star Wars saga has been breaking box office records, and its official opening wasn’t until today. Episode 7, titled The Force Awakens broke box office records on Thursday night, December 17, bringing in a staggering $57 million. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ Part 2 was the previous record holder … Star Wars: The Force Awakens begins its march through the record books
Dick Van Dyke to host “Mary Poppins” broadcast
Dick Van Dyke, who starred opposite Julie Andrews in the 1964 Disney classic “Mary Poppins”, will host a re-broadcast of the film on Saturday, December 12 as part of ABC’s “The Wonderful World of Disney”. The film will be presented from 8pm to 11pm and Van Dyke will introduce the film, give his insights about … Dick Van Dyke to host “Mary Poppins” broadcast
New Finding Dory trailer released
Ellen DeGeneres, star of the upcoming Pixar film, Finding Dory, posted a new trailer for the film to her Facebook page. Finding Dory is the sequel to the 1993 movie, Finding Nemo. A clip was shown at the D23 Expo in August and the storyline was posted on Entertainment Weekly at that time: Dory is … New Finding Dory trailer released
Film shot in secret at the Magic Kingdom – “The Further Adventures of Walt’s Frozen Head”
A graduate student at University of Central Florida is working on a film that he secretly shot at Walt Disney World. “The Further Adventures of Walt’s Frozen Head” is the project of Benjamin Lancaster and revolves around the urban legend that Walt Disney’s head was cryogenically frozen and is hidden below the Magic Kingdom. In … Film shot in secret at the Magic Kingdom – “The Further Adventures of Walt’s Frozen Head”
Disney developing film adaptation of Tower of Terror attraction
Disney is looking for a screenwriter to work on a film based on Tower of Terror, the popular ride from Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney California Adventure. John August (Big Fish) and Jim Whitaker pitched the idea and will produce the big-screen adaptation. According to Deadline, “it’s being developed as a freestanding movie at Warner … Disney developing film adaptation of Tower of Terror attraction
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