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Disney Deal Causes Uncertainty for 20th Century Fox Projects

Thanks to the looming acquisition by The Walt Disney Company, 20th Century Fox’s future is mired in skepticism. Creatives and producers both inside and outside the studio are questioning its future, leading to complications for new and upcoming projects, according to Wall Street Journal sources. Disney’s purchase of 21st Century Fox assets is nearing finalization. After Disney Deal Causes Uncertainty for 20th Century Fox Projects

Dwayne Johnson Shares a Look at the Huge Set for the ‘Jungle Cruise’ Film

Via the Jungle Cruise Twitter account, actor Dwayne Johnson shared a look at the massive set for the upcoming Jungle Cruise film, co-starring Emily Blunt. Johnson talked about Walt Disney and his involvement in the original attraction, then said “Walt, this one’s for you buddy” as the camera panned out to reveal the huge set. Dwayne Johnson Shares a Look at the Huge Set for the ‘Jungle Cruise’ Film

Record Breaking ‘Black Panther’ Now the Third Film Ever to Cross $700 Million Domestically

Yesterday, the 2018 Marvel blockbuster Black Panther reached the $700 million milestone at the domestic box office, joining Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Avatar as the only movies to ever do so.  After its February 16th debut at $242.1 million and historic second weekend gross of $111.7 million, Black Panther has impressively sustained popularity at the box office for Record Breaking ‘Black Panther’ Now the Third Film Ever to Cross $700 Million Domestically

Disney’s New Streaming Service Gives Ricky Strauss Creative Oversight

As many know, Disney is rolling out a new streaming service similar to Netflix that is making waves in the entertainment industry. Following that pattern, Disney has surprised Hollywood once again by assigning Ricky Strauss creative oversight of programming as President of Content and Marketing for Disney’s streaming service. Rising through the ranks at Disney, Disney’s New Streaming Service Gives Ricky Strauss Creative Oversight

Disney Tries to Reclaim Star Wars Rights from TNT, TBS for New Streaming Service

When The Walt Disney Company’s new direct-to-consumer streaming service launches, they are going to want a full roster of all their most popular intellectual property at their disposal to entice viewers. It seems that with the Star Wars franchise, they’ve caught themselves in a bit of a bind. According to Bloomberg sources, Disney has recently Disney Tries to Reclaim Star Wars Rights from TNT, TBS for New Streaming Service