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Showrunner Carlton Cuse Joins ABC Studios on an Eight Figure Deal
Carlton Cuse has marked his return to ABC Studios, a division of the Walt Disney Company, with a four year deal that will make him one of the richest showrunners in the industry. Cuse will lead the launch of a new production banner known as Genre Arts and has brought in Lindsey Springer, former Amblin … Showrunner Carlton Cuse Joins ABC Studios on an Eight Figure Deal
Ron Howard Teases Death Star Trooper Helmet on Set of Han Solo Film
Ron Howard, director of the untitled Han Solo film, took to Twitter to release a picture of a Death Star Trooper’s helmet! This small message could be a huge hint at what’s to come in the upcoming film, as now fans know that the Empire will play a role in the film. The Empire Looms … Ron Howard Teases Death Star Trooper Helmet on Set of Han Solo Film
Disney Files Patent Application Related to Marvel Video Games
Disney Enterprises, the merchandising and licensing arm of The Walt Disney Company, has filed some new patents that could be applied to video games, specifically games featuring Marvel characters. Many of the new patents mention action figures that would interact with a video game. For example, an Iron Man figure could be hitting the Incredible … Disney Files Patent Application Related to Marvel Video Games
Johnny Depp Dresses as Captain Jack Sparrow and Pays a Visit to BC Children’s Hospital
Patients of BC Children’s Hospital and their families were treated to a big surprise yesterday when Johnny Depp waltzed in all decked out as Captain Jack Sparrow! Depp has been known to surprise fans like earlier this year when he suddenly appeared inside the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at the Disneyland resort. He has shown … Johnny Depp Dresses as Captain Jack Sparrow and Pays a Visit to BC Children’s Hospital
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Producer Shonda Rhimes Moves from ABC to Netflix
As the schism between Disney and Netflix widens, the biggest name in streaming services just brought a major content producer to their side. Shonda Rhimes, creator of numerous successful television shows for Disney-owned ABC, has just signed an exclusive multi-year deal with Netflix. This news follows the announcement that Disney would be pulling their content … ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Producer Shonda Rhimes Moves from ABC to Netflix
Netflix in “Active Discussions” with Disney to Keep Star Wars and Marvel Titles
On August 8, 2017, it was announced during Disney’s earnings report that the company would be creating an online direct-to-consumer streaming service. Additionally, this meant they’d also intended on pulling all their content from Netflix by 2019. Now it is being reported by multiple sources that Netflix and Disney are in “active discussions”, possibly working … Netflix in “Active Discussions” with Disney to Keep Star Wars and Marvel Titles
John Kani to Voice Rafiki and Alfre Woodard to Voice Sarabi in Live Action Remake of ‘The Lion King’
John Kani and Alfre Woodard are the latest actors to join Jon Favreau’s The Lion King live-action remake. Woodard will be voicing Sarabi, Simba’s mom, and Kani will voice Rafiki. Kani and Woodard will join Donald Glover as Simba, Seth Rogen as Pumbaa, Billy Eicher as Timone, and James Earl Jones, who will be reprising his … John Kani to Voice Rafiki and Alfre Woodard to Voice Sarabi in Live Action Remake of ‘The Lion King’
Disney’s Upcoming Live Action Remake of ‘Aladdin’ Finds Its Jafar
Marwan Kenzari is reportedly in negotiation with Disney to assume the role of Jafar in Disney’s live-action remake of Aladdin. Kenzari appeared in MGM’s Ben-Hur, Universal’s The Mummy, and stars opposite Noomi Rapace and Glenn Close in Netflix’s action thriller What Happened to Monday. Kenzari also plays the conductor of a train filled with duplicitous … Disney’s Upcoming Live Action Remake of ‘Aladdin’ Finds Its Jafar
Disney Channel Announces Production is Underway to Relaunch ‘Bug Juice’
If you’re looking for a real blast from the past, you’ll be excited to hear that filming is currently underway at Camp Waziyatah in Waterford, Maine to bring Disney Channel’s reality TV show Bug Juice back! Bug juice was named after the juice drinks often served at summer camps. The show provided a genuine portrayal … Disney Channel Announces Production is Underway to Relaunch ‘Bug Juice’
‘The Lion King’ Now Playing Again for a Limited Time in Select Theaters
Disney’s princesses aren’t the only ones getting some re-release treatment; The Lion King is currently delighting fans again as it plays in select AMC theaters starting today. Disney just announced the “Dream Big, Princess” event, where throughout September and October AMC Theaters will re-show some of Disney’s best princess-driven films, along with special showings at Hollywood’s … ‘The Lion King’ Now Playing Again for a Limited Time in Select Theaters
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