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Disney Halts Film Production on Some Live-Action Films Due to the Spread of Coronavirus
According to CNBC, Disney has ceased the production of some of its live-action films for the time being as uneasiness over the Coronavirus pandemic worsens. The following statement has been released from the company: “While there have been no confirmed cases of COVID-19 on our productions, after considering the current environment and the best interests … Disney Halts Film Production on Some Live-Action Films Due to the Spread of Coronavirus
Disney Wins Four Oscars at the 92nd Academy Awards
Walt Disney Studios (along with Disney+, Pixar, and it’s 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures acquisitions) was nominated this year for 23 Academy Awards. At the 92nd annual Academy Awards, held this past Sunday evening at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, the Walt Disney Studios took home 4 Oscars. The 2020 Oscars awarded to the Walt Disney Studios … Disney Wins Four Oscars at the 92nd Academy Awards
Disney to Release Recording of ‘Hamilton’ with the Original Broadway Cast Next Year
The Walt Disney Studios has announced that they will be releasing a filmed version of Hamilton to theaters on October 15, 2021. The musical, written by and starring Lin-Manuel Miranda (Moana, Mary Poppins Returns), premiered on Broadway at The Richard Rogers Theatre in 2015. The version that’s being released was recorded in 2016 at that … Disney to Release Recording of ‘Hamilton’ with the Original Broadway Cast Next Year
Most Recent Change to Disney’s 20th Century Studios: Emma Watts, Head of Studio, Resigns
Emma Watts, head of 20th Century Studios (formally 20th Century Fox), has resigned. Watts joined the studio in 1997 as creative executive, and stepped into the role of president of production in 2009. Walt Disney Studios chairmen, Alan Bergman and Alan Horn, released a statement thanking Watts: “Emma has made many wonderful contributions to Fox … Most Recent Change to Disney’s 20th Century Studios: Emma Watts, Head of Studio, Resigns
Artist Suing Pixar, Disney Regarding Van Featuring Unicorn in ‘Onward’
A San Fransisco-based artist, Sweet Cecily Daniher, is suing Disney, Pixar and Onward producer Kori Rae for allegedly covertly using her vehicle as a basis for the van featured in the soon-to-be released movie, Onward. Daniher’s 1972 Chevrolet G10 van, featuring red shag carpeting, a roof covered in white shag carpet, red velour seats and walls, and a large … Artist Suing Pixar, Disney Regarding Van Featuring Unicorn in ‘Onward’
Walt Disney Studios to Turn ‘Bambi’ into Latest Live-Action Remake
The Walt Disney Company is reportedly in the process of developing a live-action remake of their 1942 movie Bambi as part of its aim to reimagine their classic films for a new generation of audiences. Two writers have been hired to pen the screenplay but Disney has not committed to a production or release date … Walt Disney Studios to Turn ‘Bambi’ into Latest Live-Action Remake
Walt Disney Studios Garners 23 Academy Award Nominations
Hooray for Hollywood! The 2020 Oscar nominations were announced this morning, and Walt Disney Studios (along with Disney+, Pixar, and it’s 20th Century Fox and Fox Searchlight Studios) made the esteemed list with twenty-three nominations. Let’s take a peek at Walt Disney Studios’ nominations: Motion Picture Ford v Ferrari (Fox), Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping and James Mangold, Producers Jojo … Walt Disney Studios Garners 23 Academy Award Nominations
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Continues to Top the Box Office
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the ninth and final chapter of the saga, continues to dominate the box office, bringing in over $72 million this weekend and a total of $136 million for the five-day Christmas holiday period. The successful weekend brings the film’s total to $361 million domestically and $725 million worldwide, making … Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Continues to Top the Box Office
‘Frozen 2’ Passes the $1 Billion Mark at the Global Box Office
This weekend, Frozen 2 passed the $1 billion total globally, making it the sixth Disney film of the year to hit that mark, a record for a studio. The sequel has made $366.5 million domestically and $666 million overseas, for a total so far of $1.032 billion. The original Frozen made $1.28 billion back in … ‘Frozen 2’ Passes the $1 Billion Mark at the Global Box Office
Nevada Company Sues Disney Over Slogan on ‘Frozen 2’ Merchandise
Trust Your Journey, a Nevada-based company that creates merchandise and shares inspirational stories for those facing breast cancer, is suing The Walt Disney Company over the slogan that’s now being used on Frozen 2 merchandise. The company, which has been using the “Trust Your Journey” name and slogan since 2007, says that they’ve trademarked the … Nevada Company Sues Disney Over Slogan on ‘Frozen 2’ Merchandise
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