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Walt Disney Animation Cancels ‘Gigantic’
Gigantic, Walt Disney Animation’s update to the Jack and the Beanstalk story, has been shelved indefinitely due to creative difficulties. The film, featuring Jack encountering a female giant, was to have been directed by Meg LeFauve (Inside Out) and Nathan Greno (Tangled), with music by Frozen‘s Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez. The studio had scheduled … Walt Disney Animation Cancels ‘Gigantic’
Full Trailer for ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Released
Star Wars fans are rightfully freaking out because the full trailer for The Last Jedi was released Monday night! There were plenty of attention-grabbing moments in this two minute and thirty-four second trailer that will have many dedicated fans lining up when the film is released in theaters on December 15, 2017. As pointed out … Full Trailer for ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Released
Female-Focused ‘Star Wars Adventures: Forces of Destiny’ Comic Will Debut in 2018
Lucasfilm and IDW Publishing are giving Star Wars fans of all ages a chance to connect with the franchise’s iconic heroines in comic book form. Star Wars Adventures: Forces of Destiny will be a weekly five-issue comic event beginning early next year. The books will highlight stories of female Star Wars characters spanning the course … Female-Focused ‘Star Wars Adventures: Forces of Destiny’ Comic Will Debut in 2018
‘Flight of the Navigator’ Added to the List of Disney Reboots
It is an unavoidable fact of modern American cinema that every few weeks will see the announcement of a reboot, remake, or reimagining, and Disney is certainly doing their fair share. We can look forward to a deluge of animated classic remakes in the coming years (The Lion King, Aladdin, Dumbo, and so many more), and Disney … ‘Flight of the Navigator’ Added to the List of Disney Reboots
GOG Is Offering Discounted Retro Star Wars and Disney PC Game Bundles
Whether you want to reconnect with childhood memories or you’re trying to get to know the classics, retro video games are always a good time. Retro games are best served cheap, though, and TechRadar has just highlighted a slew of Star Wars and Disney game bundles available on GOG.com for your low-budget leveling pleasure. Here … GOG Is Offering Discounted Retro Star Wars and Disney PC Game Bundles
Agreement Reached, Altice Customers Won’t Suffer a Disney/ESPN Blackout
Thanks to a last minute agreement between Disney and Altice, millions of pay TV customers in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut will not lose their ability to watch ABC, ESPN, and other channels under the Disney programming umbrella. A tentative deal was reached on Sunday that will allow Disney and the nation’s fourth-largest … Agreement Reached, Altice Customers Won’t Suffer a Disney/ESPN Blackout
Disney Channel to Produce Musical Version of Freaky Friday
The Disney Channel has announced the cast for an upcoming film based on the stage musical adaptation of Freaky Friday. Friday Friday tells the story of a mother and daughter who magically switch places for a day. Heidi Blickenstaff, who originated the role of Katherine, the mom, in the stage version will reprise her role. … Disney Channel to Produce Musical Version of Freaky Friday
American Idol Adds Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie as Judges
The judging panel for ABC’s reboot of American Idol is finally complete with the signing of Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. Early on, producers signed Katy Perry to a $25 million contract, so rounding out the judging panel while staying under budget has been a struggle. Country star Bryan says that he’s “excited at the … American Idol Adds Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie as Judges
Disney to Combine Network Streaming Apps into ‘DisneyNow’
DisneyNow is expected to combine Disney Channel, Disney XD, and Disney Junior into one single app. Each channel had its own separate app in the past, but DisneyNow will give consumers access to full episodes and live streaming of these shows on the same streaming service. These shows will include: Disney Channel: Andi Mack, Bizaardvark, … Disney to Combine Network Streaming Apps into ‘DisneyNow’
Disney Partners with CineMedia to Bring Behind-the-Scenes Content to the Big Screen
You may be familiar with the FirstLook show that typically runs before upcoming trailers at many movie theatres. Take a look at this quick preview if you don’t know what I’m referring to. We’ve just learned that Noovie will take the place of FirstLook beginning in its launch tomorrow, September 29, 2017. “National CineMedia is … Disney Partners with CineMedia to Bring Behind-the-Scenes Content to the Big Screen
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