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EA Scraps Open-World Star Wars Game for Smaller Project
While gamers looking forward to EA’s open-world take on the “galaxy far, far away” may have just had their hopes dashed, they have been left with a consolation prize. Kotaku reported yesterday that Electronic Arts has halted development on their grand-scale Star Wars project in favor of something smaller with an earlier release date. The … EA Scraps Open-World Star Wars Game for Smaller Project
2018 Brings The Walt Disney Studios Global and Domestic Box Office Records
The Walt Disney Studios has posted the second biggest year in industry history bringing in $7,325.4 million in global box office from January 1 through December 31, 2018. The studio is only behind its own 2016 record of $7,605.3 million. Disney is still the only studio to date that has been able to reach the … 2018 Brings The Walt Disney Studios Global and Domestic Box Office Records
With Disney-Fox Deal Closing Soon, Film Use of Marvel Characters Likely Within 6 Months
While there are still some international approvals pending, the acquisition of 21st Century Fox assets by the Walt Disney Company could close in early 2019, possibly by the end of January. With that deal comes the use of several characters that Fox owns the rights to, which Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige says could be … With Disney-Fox Deal Closing Soon, Film Use of Marvel Characters Likely Within 6 Months
Disney/Verizon Dispute Could Lead to Blackout for Customers
UPDATE 12/30/18: The Walt Disney Company and Verizon have reached a new broad-based distribution agreement. The contract’s end date was rapidly approaching as was the looming threat that could have taken popular ESPN football games away from Verizon Fios subscribers in the first few days of the new year. “Verizon and The Walt Disney Company … Disney/Verizon Dispute Could Lead to Blackout for Customers
‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Draws $4.8 Million in Opening Day Ticket Sales
It took Disney half a century to film a sequel to the beloved Mary Poppins, but it seems that the release was well timed. Mary Poppins Returns opened to audiences at 3,900 theaters on Wednesday and accumulated $4.8 million at the box office. That’s a good start for the film, which cost $130 million to produce before … ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Draws $4.8 Million in Opening Day Ticket Sales
Will Smith Responds to Fans Upset Over Non-Blue Genie in Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Images
Thanks to a number of photos featured by Entertainment Weekly, Disney fans got their first look at the upcoming live-action remake of Aladdin. While Disney and Will Smith, who will be portraying the beloved magical being on the silver screen, did their best to provide context, many were still upset that the featured images showed a … Will Smith Responds to Fans Upset Over Non-Blue Genie in Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Images
Cast of ‘Black Panther,’ Emily Blunt Receive Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations
It’s awards season and the nominations continue to roll in for Walt Disney Studios and Marvel Studios, with the Screen Actors Guild announcing nods for Mary Poppins Returns and Black Panther. The entire cast of Marvel’s Black Panther was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. Emily Blunt was nominated for … Cast of ‘Black Panther,’ Emily Blunt Receive Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations
Disney’s Animated ‘Cinderella’ Added to National Film Registry
Released in 1950 by Walt Disney Animation Studios, Cinderella has just been added to the National Film Registry according to the announcement from D23. The classic is one of 25 films that were determined to be “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant” and suggested for preservation. Cinderella joins such iconic Walt Disney Animation Studios films as Steamboat Willie, … Disney’s Animated ‘Cinderella’ Added to National Film Registry
Disney-Pixar’s ‘Onward’ Gets a March 2020 Release Date
Pixar Animation Studios has announced that their next original feature, Onward, will be released to theaters on March 6, 2020. The film will feature the voices of Chris Pratt, Tom Holland, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Octavia Spencer. Onward is set in a “suburban fantasy world” and will feature Pratt and Holland as elf brothers who “embark … Disney-Pixar’s ‘Onward’ Gets a March 2020 Release Date
Walt Disney Studios Passes $7 Billion in Global Box Office for 2018
This weekend, The Walt Disney Studios passed the $7 billion mark in global box office for 2018! This is the second time that the studio has crossed that threshold, reaching $7.6 billion in 2016. The domestic total is currently $2.948 billion and may cross the record 2016 total of $3 billion by the end of … Walt Disney Studios Passes $7 Billion in Global Box Office for 2018
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