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Oscar-winning Producer Darla K. Anderson Leaving Pixar
Producer Darla K. Anderson, who won just an Academy Award for the Disney-Pixar animated feature Coco is leaving the company after 25 years. Anderson said in a statement, “I’ve had a magical and privileged experience working at Pixar over two decades. The creativity, imagination and innovation at Pixar is second to none. I’m truly grateful … Oscar-winning Producer Darla K. Anderson Leaving Pixar
Disney’s Live-Action ‘Jungle Cruise’ Set to Film on Hawaii’s Island of Kauai this Summer
A casting call for “extras and specialty work in an action/adventure movie being filmed on Kauai this summer” has been put out by Hollywood. Donne Dawson, Hawaii State’s Film Commissioner confirmed that a Disney feature film was set to begin filming this summer in her statement quoted in a press release: “I cannot give you … Disney’s Live-Action ‘Jungle Cruise’ Set to Film on Hawaii’s Island of Kauai this Summer
Lucasfilm Announces Jon Favreau as Writer and Producer for New Live-Action Star Wars Series
Lucasfilm has just announced that Jon Favreau has been signed on to executive produce and write a live-action Star Wars series for Disney’s upcoming direct-to-consumer platform. Favreau played roles in both the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated series and in the upcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story and is no stranger to the Star Wars universe. “I couldn’t be more excited about Jon coming on … Lucasfilm Announces Jon Favreau as Writer and Producer for New Live-Action Star Wars Series
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Reportedly Using Solo Cups as a Marketing Tool
Puns are fun, right? Well, according to Thrill Geek, in an attempt to be humorous the marketing team behind Solo: A Star Wars Story and Solo Cups, known for their red disposable cups, are apparently working together to promote the movie. This idea started as an internet meme, but is now being taken seriously as … ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Reportedly Using Solo Cups as a Marketing Tool
The Official Teaser Trailer for ‘Christopher Robin’ Has Just Arrived!
Christoper Robin is reunited with Winnie the Pooh in the very first teaser trailer that was just released! Take a look! “In the heartwarming live action adventure Disney’s “Christopher Robin,” the young boy who embarked on countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood with his band of spirited and lovable stuffed animals, has grown up … The Official Teaser Trailer for ‘Christopher Robin’ Has Just Arrived!
‘Aladdin’ to Feature Songs by Duo Who Penned Music for ‘The Greatest Showman’ & ‘La La Land’
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul won an Oscar last year for writing La La Land‘s ‘City of Stars,’ and they were nominated for another one in this year’s Academy Awards for their work on The Greatest Showman soundtrack. Even though they went home empty-handed this year after losing to Coco‘s Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, Pasek … ‘Aladdin’ to Feature Songs by Duo Who Penned Music for ‘The Greatest Showman’ & ‘La La Land’
Iconic Composer John Williams Retiring from the Star Wars Saga After ‘Episode IX’
According to IGN, the well-known composer John Williams recently stated in an interview that after Star Wars: Episode IX he plans on retiring from composing films in the Star Wars saga. Williams has created the iconic soundtracks behind the Star Wars films for 42-years! In an interview with the radio station KUSC, Williams said, “We … Iconic Composer John Williams Retiring from the Star Wars Saga After ‘Episode IX’
Disney CEO Bob Iger Names New President for ESPN
Bob Iger, Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, has named James Pitaro as the new president of ESPN effective immediately. Pitaro was serving as the Chairman of Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media. According to Iger, “Jimmy is a talented and dedicated leader with the right strategic vision, relentless drive and passion for … Disney CEO Bob Iger Names New President for ESPN
Walt Disney Studios Releases New Movie Poster for ‘Christopher Robin’; Trailer Coming Tomorrow
The first movie poster has been revealed for Disney’s upcoming live-action Christopher Robin and it’s pretty cute! In the tweet that shared the new poster, Disney also promised a look at the first trailer tomorrow, so stay tuned! Christopher Robin is set to hit theatres August 3, 2018.
New Toy Story Land-Inspired Online Games Coming and 3 New Commercials Air During the Oscars
Walt Disney World kicked off their nationwide advertising campaign for Toy Story Land tonight during the 90th Annual Oscar Awards. There are 3 online games inspired by the new land: Slinky Dog Stretch, Trivia Mania, and The Claw Challenge. You can check them out here: ToyStoryPlaytime.com. Three Toy Story Land commercials were aired during the … New Toy Story Land-Inspired Online Games Coming and 3 New Commercials Air During the Oscars
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