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British Comedian Jack Whitehall to Join Dwayne Johnson in ‘The Jungle Cruise’

According to Variety, British comedian and actor Jack Whitehall has been tapped to join Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt in Disney’s live-action production of The Jungle Cruise. The reports say that Whitehall is set to play Blunt’s brother in the film which is a key role in the storyline. The movie is based on the British Comedian Jack Whitehall to Join Dwayne Johnson in ‘The Jungle Cruise’

Upcoming Star Wars Novel Revolves Around the Galaxy’s Edge Planet, Batuu

Leading up to its 2019 debut in both Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disneyland Park, it seems details about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and the planet it is set on will continue to be released incrementally. Some new information, though, may be coming from a less mainstream source than the usual press releases and convention announcements — Upcoming Star Wars Novel Revolves Around the Galaxy’s Edge Planet, Batuu

Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ is Highest Grossing Superhero Film of All Time in Domestic Box Office

This weekend, Black Panther became the top-grossing superhero film of all time in North America. The film reached the milestone on Saturday after beating out 2012’s The Avengers, which grossed $623.4 million. On top of being the highest grossing superhero film of all time, Black Panther is one of seven films to ever earn $600 Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ is Highest Grossing Superhero Film of All Time in Domestic Box Office

Former President of Walt Disney Television Bill Brademan Passes Away

Bill Brademan died on Wednesday, March 21st at his Sherwin Oaks, California home; he was 87-years-old. Among other accomplishments, Brademan served as the president of Walt Disney Television during the 1980s. Before his career in the entertainment industry began, Minneapolis-born Brademan served in the Korean War as an aerial gunner. While on vacation in Los Former President of Walt Disney Television Bill Brademan Passes Away

New Official Trailer Released for ‘Frozen: The Broadway Musical’

The highly anticipated stage version of Frozen officially opens to the public on March 22nd, and if you need yet another reason to book tickets for one of the performances, an official trailer has just been released. Frozen: The Broadway Musical tweeted the new trailer this morning: We can’t conceal it anymore. Here’s our new official trailer. pic.twitter.com/OgHV4YGrdo New Official Trailer Released for ‘Frozen: The Broadway Musical’

‘Indiana Jones 5’ Will Begin Filming in April 2019, Says Spielberg

After Ready Player One hits theaters on March 29th, Steven Spielberg devotees will have yet another project to look forward to. The next installment of the beloved franchise focusing on the whip-wielding archeologist, currently referred to just as Indiana Jones 5, will begin filming in the United Kingdom just a little over a year from now. Spielberg ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Will Begin Filming in April 2019, Says Spielberg