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‘Mulan’ Live Action Remake Will Not Be a Musical
Although the ‘full musical’ treatment has proven to be a success for Disney’s recent live action reimagining of Beauty and the Beast, not every upcoming film will be taking that direction. Moviefone recently spoke with Niki Caro, the director set to tackle the live action adaptation of Mulan. Previous endeavors by Caro include Whalerider, Macfarland, … ‘Mulan’ Live Action Remake Will Not Be a Musical
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Opening Weekend Rakes in $170 Million
Disney’s latest live-action remake, Beauty and the Beast, made $170 million dollars in ticket sales in domestically this weekend. The film now has the largest March opening of all time surpassing last year’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. The film’s success is largely due to its mass appeal being a PG-rated film, and the good reviews … ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Opening Weekend Rakes in $170 Million
New On-Ramp from Osceola Parkway to World Drive will Open Today
As you might know, there is a lot of road work being done all over the Walt Disney World Resort. On Monday, March 20, a new on-ramp from eastbound Osceola Parkway to northbound World Drive will open. With the opening of this ramp, the Osceola Parkway traffic signal that allows vehicles to turn left to … New On-Ramp from Osceola Parkway to World Drive will Open Today
Planet Hollywood Observatory Will Increase Celebrity Presence, Add Quick Service
Planet Hollywood Observatory, located in Disney Springs, is seeing sales numbers it hasn’t encountered since the early 90’s. In an effort to replicate that former success, as well as promote the $25 million overhaul of the establishment, the Observatory plans to raise the number of famous faces on premises. Originally backed by celebrities such as … Planet Hollywood Observatory Will Increase Celebrity Presence, Add Quick Service
Disney Addresses Relatability of Pandora for Guests Who Aren’t Fans of Avatar
In 2011, the year after The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opened at Universal Studios, Disney announced their Avatar project. Pandora-The World of Avatar is missing something that the Wizarding World had at its outset: a large, devoted fanbase. Having been almost eight years since the film’s release, and its sequels suffering a string of … Disney Addresses Relatability of Pandora for Guests Who Aren’t Fans of Avatar
Beauty and the Beast Opening Weekend Could Exceed Expectations
Beauty and the Beast, the new live-action Disney feature, is poised to exceed the company’s opening weekend expectations. Disney initially had hoped to finish with $120 million domestically this weekend, then upped their estimate to somewhere in the range of $140 million to $155 million; but based on ticket sales for Thursday night previews and … Beauty and the Beast Opening Weekend Could Exceed Expectations
Disney to Pay $3.8 Million for Labor Violations
Following a U.S. Labor Department investigation, Disney has agreed to pay out $3.8 million to 16,399 hotel and timeshare resort workers. Averaging around $233 per employee, the compensation is for violations of minimum wage, overtime, and record-keeping laws. The investigation found that employees had been working for fifteen minutes, pre-shift and post-shift, without compensation. Disney also … Disney to Pay $3.8 Million for Labor Violations
New ‘Disney Junior Dance Party’ Live Coming to California Adventure This Summer
Coming to Disney California Adventure’s Hollywood Land on May 26, 2017 is a brand new Disney Junior show. The new show, titled “Disney Junior Dance Party”, combines many of the Disney Junior shows on TV, and will bring them to life! Characters from Mickey and the Roadster Racers, Doc McStuffins, Sofia the First and The … New ‘Disney Junior Dance Party’ Live Coming to California Adventure This Summer
Disney Looking for Confidentiality in “Toxic Employee Document” Court Case
The Walt Disney Parks and Resorts may have alleged “toxic-employee document(s)” and a Disney security guard is suing the company to ask to see her file. Disney claims that while they will hand over some information, it is necessary that some things remain confidential. According to the Orlando Sentinel, the employee is Xonia Book, a Colombian … Disney Looking for Confidentiality in “Toxic Employee Document” Court Case
Star Wars Land AT-AT Walker Sneak Peak
The Walt Disney World Facebook page released a sneak peak of the construction of two large AT-ATs. The video clip starts off with a picture of the construction of two AT-ATs, and slowly transforms into a computer generated version of the completed four-legged combat walker. The video is clearly from Disneyland’s Star Wars Land, as … Star Wars Land AT-AT Walker Sneak Peak
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