A recent report by industry insider Matt Belloni sheds light on factors that Disney reportedly believes are contributing to a string of underwhelming box office performances in recent times. In the wake of the pandemic, Disney’s cinematic endeavors, spanning both standalone projects and major franchises like the MCU and Indiana Jones, have failed to achieve […]
The two studios declined to comment when contacted by Deadline. Sources familiar with the agreement, which was first reported by website The Digital Bits, said the new setup will operate on a licensing model. Sony will market, sell and distribute new Disney releases as well as catalog titles on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra DVD […]
Parents in Central Florida have recently raised concerns over a policy implemented by a local high school that mandates written permission slips for teenagers to watch the Disney movie “Tangled” (2010). This decision, which has stirred controversy among parents, was enacted in accordance with Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act. Under this legislation, parents across […]
The 1928 short film marking the debut of Mickey Mouse, titled “Steamboat Willie,” entered the public domain on New Year’s Day, ushering in an era of availability for this iconic piece of Disney history. This film introduced audiences to the early, non-speaking versions of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, playing a pivotal role in Disney’s cultural […]
Disney, Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Dreamworks Animation are employing a unique legal strategy to counter a wage theft lawsuit brought against them by approximately 10,000 animation industry employees. The studios argue that certain animation artists, who are part of the lawsuit, were already aware of an alleged conspiracy against them. In essence, they contend that these […]
The year 2023 was anticipated to be a joyous celebration for Disney as it marked the company’s 100th anniversary. However, the reality unfolded as a series of disappointments at the box office throughout the year. Despite being a global giant with iconic brands like Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars under its umbrella, Disney faced a […]
Marking its tenth anniversary, Despicable Me 2 undergoes scrutiny, considering its role as both a sequel and an independent cinematic endeavor. Taking the unconventional approach of first revisiting the original film and then immersing into the sequel was an attempt to appreciate the narrative continuity while evaluating Despicable Me 2’s capacity to stand on its […]
Discover the exciting lineup of new TV shows and movies arriving on Disney Plus from November 13 to 19. This week brings a variety of entertainment, including the latest episode of Dancing with the Stars Season 32, hosted by the dynamic duo Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough. Join celebrity dancers like Alyson Hannigan, Ariana Madix, […]
