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End of an era: Disney stops selling DVDs and Blu-rays. So far only in Australia
Disney has announced the end of DVD and Blu-ray releases in Australia. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 will be the last physical media film to hit Australian shelves. Previously released discs will be available while supplies last. This is reported by News.com.au. The decision affects all Disney film studios, ... Read more
Teaser-trailer of the Star Wars: Ahsoka series
The Disney+ service presented a teaser trailer for a new series in the Star Wars universe – Ahsoka. This is another spin-off to The Mandalorian, which tells the story of the Togruta Jedi Ahsoka Tano. Ahsoka is a fairly popular character in the Star Wars universe. She first appeared in ... Read more
Disney wants Google and Reddit to identify Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania leakers
At the beginning of the year, a month before the release of the Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania movie, a 63-page Google Docs transcription of the film’s dialogue was shared by user MSSmods on the Marvel Studios Spoilers page at Reddit. Now Disney wants to know who is responsible and ... Read more
A new teaser for Rob Marshall’s The Little Mermaid is out
Disney is keeping details of Rob Marshall’s upcoming remake of The Little Mermaid under wraps until it debuts on May 26. Aside from one trailer and a few promo images, we still haven’t been able to see Halle Bailey’s Ariel. But the new teaser does show the mermaid princess played ... Read more
Disney 100, a trailer for the anniversary of the studio
On October 16, 1923, brothers Walter and Roy Disney founded a small animation studio, Disney Brothers Studio. In celebration of the upcoming anniversary, Disney has released a trailer that looks back at the studio’s most famous films and cartoons and pays tribute to the fans and storytellers who made Disney ... Read more
The Mandalorian 3 new trailer is out
A new trailer for the third season of The Mandalorian series from Lucasfilm has appeared online. This will be Din Djarin’s (Mandalorian) first return to a solo story since Season 2 ended in December 2020. “The journeys of the Mandalorian through the Star Wars galaxy continue,” reads the series’ official ... Read more
Disney+ will show a documentary about Stan Lee
Stan Lee (Stanley Martin Lieber) would have turned 100 years old on December 28, but the famous comic writer and editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics died in 2018 without celebrating this significant date. Until the last years of his life, he remained a public figure of Marvel, appearing in films based ... Read more
Disney’s AI de-ages actors in seconds
In order to make actors look older or younger than their age in movies, there has to be some serious post-production after shooting. To facilitate the process of achieving realistic results, researchers from Disney introduced FRAN, a new artificial intelligence tool that can convincingly age or de-age an actor in ... Read more
Prepare for Bambi on rabies! A horror movie about a killer deer is being prepared for filming
In the spring there was news that a horror film based on Winnie-the-Pooh will be made. According to US law, works that were created before 1926 become public domain, so Disney lost exclusive rights to it from January 1, 2022. The movie Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey turned a children’s character ... Read more
Bob Iger unexpectedly returns as Disney CEO
Bob Iger is returning as Disney CEO as part of an unexpected leadership shakeup that will see current CEO Bob Chapek step down, the company announced in press release. Iger will return temporarily, for two years, with a mandate to “restore growth” and to find and train his successor. Iger ... Read more
Captain America and Black Panther in a new, untitled game
Except movies and series Disney announced several more games at D23, one of which, which doesn’t even have a name yet, is really attracting attention. This is a crossover of the stories of Captain America and Black Panther, the events of which take place during the Second World War in ... Read more
Harrison Ford got emotional, telling that he would appear as Indiana Jones for the last time in the new movie
Viewers will have to call the movie Indiana Jones 5 for a while. The presentation of the first footage from the film with Harrison Ford was shown during the Disney D23 event, but the title card only indicated the working title “Indiana Jones”. Exactly what the brave explorer is looking ... Read more
All the teasers and trailers for new Disney and Marvel movies from D23
Over the weekend, Disney held its semi-annual D23 event, where it showed teasers and trailers for the movies and TV series coming this year and next. Special attention was paid to shows and movies coming to Disney Plus and new videos in the Star Wars and Marvel franchises. Disney released ... Read more
Disney at one time did not buy Twitter because of “hate speech” on the platform, and also counted many bots
In 2016, former president and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Robert Iger, decided that his company should buy Twitter because it would be a great way to distribute Disney content around the world. However, shortly before the 2016 US presidential election, he changed his mind. In his 2019 memoir, ... Read more
Disney streaming already has more subscribers than Netflix
Disney+ is successfully increasing the number of fans. The Walt Disney Company reported that they reached 152.1 million subscribers during the third quarter. During the quarter, 14.4 million were added to the service, which exceeded expectations by 10 million. Despite the successful growth, the company slightly lowered the forecast for ... Read more
Disney may lose exclusive rights to Mickey Mouse. It will become public domain
The favorite of millions and the most recognizable Disney brand can become a public property. In 2024, the entertainment giant may lose exclusive rights to several of its characters, including Mickey Mouse. This is reported by The Guardian. Anonymous or pseudo-anonymous works of art can be owned for a maximum ... Read more
Disney’s Strange World is a Ukrainian teaser trailer
The original adventure animation Strange World by Walt Disney Animation Studios tells the story of an unknown land and the fantastic creatures that inhabit it. Soon there will be an incredible journey of Clades, a legendary family of researchers. The family, however, is so different from this world that it ... Read more
Disney’s teaser trailer Pinocchio has been released. The first look at the updated fairy tale
The upcoming Disney movie Pinocchio promises to recreate the cult fairy tale as best it can. The first teaser trailer for the film gives a little sense of what director Robert Zemeckis has prepared for the audience. In the trailer you can see very briefly how the father, dollmaker Geppetto ... Read more
The Mandalorian and Andor are two new products from Disney from the Star Wars universe
Disney continues to develop the Star Wars universe. The company has announced the release date of the third season of the Mandalorian. It will be on Disney Plus in February 2023. The second season was released in October 2020, so the novelty is long-awaited. Even though the characters of Mando ... Read more
Winnie-the-Pooh stories have become public property. Now a horror movie begins
On IMDb a page of a remake of a classic children’s fairy tale about Winnie the Pooh has appeared. However, this time the story will be released in the form of a horror film – and has every chance to shock viewers. According to the information on the site, the ... Read more
Disney releases a new trailer for Obi-Wan Kenobi series
Disney has decided to congratulate all fans on Star Wars Day with the release of a new trailer for the series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Not much new material was shown in the video compared to the first trailer . You can hear part of the conversation between Obi-Wan (Ewan McGregor) and ... Read more