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Disney has made a disappointing decision regarding their Disney+ series, American Born Chinese. A numbers game The series will not move forward. It has star power with Ke Huy Quan and Michelle Yeoh, known for their roles in Everything Everywhere All at Once, but that wasn’t enough to save it. Deadline reported that the options […]

Marvel hasn’t been shy about teasing the darker, violent themes and images audiences will get to see when Echo premieres on Disney+ and Hulu. The latest look at the series, though, provides a look at the cultural roots of Echo, herself, and the lengths Marvel Studios went to be faithful to Choctaw Nation that will […]

The second season of the MCU’s What If? has hit Disney+. A bonkers “very dark” episode featuring Spider-Man was reportedly scrapped. A ‘very, very dark’ episode Speaking to IGN, What If? Season 2 head writer and showrunner A.C. Bradley discussed the second season. The biggest revelation was a “very, very dark” episode featuring Spider-Man. “I […]

With season two of What If…? freshly in the rearview mirror, it appears Marvel Studios isn’t wasting time in looking toward the series’ future in a new clip showcasing two returning characters and a third making his series debut. The season three clip was posted to Marvel’s YouTube channel shortly after the season finale of […]

Strange Supreme takes center stage for the season two finale of What If…?, bringing him back together with Captain Carter alongside the new hero Kahhori. The finale closes out season two strong with the focus once again on Strange after a season that, at times, could feel creatively uneven. *Warning: This article contains spoilers for […]

Time has become a playground for Marvel Studios as multiple characters have found themselves slung across time for wild adventures in the MCU’s history, especially in What If…?’s two seasons. What If…? may have delivered one of the craziest, though, in an episode that takes inspiration from author Neil Gaiman’s notable 2003 comic mini-series, Marvel […]

Plenty of characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe have gone through transformative journeys, whether it be Rocket Raccoon’s story of self-acceptance in the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy or Iron Man’s entire arc from the original 2008 film all the way to Avengers: Endgame. What If…?’s seventh episode sees a notable villain undergo a similar […]

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has seen plenty of characters changed in various ways when making the jump from the comic page to movie or TV screen, but all could trace their origins back to the comics. What If…?’s sixth episode has changed that as the MCU has introduced its first original hero in an episode […]

One of the breakout characters from the first season of What If…? was Captain Peggy Carter, who became her universe’s equivalent to Captain America and would ultimately help save the multiverse from Ultron. She is back in the fifth episode of What If…?’s second season in what is, unfortunately, one of the season’s weakest episodes. […]

The very premise of What If…? opens doors for various characters across the MCU multiverse to find themselves in the same spot as others audiences have already watched, and this was the case for Iron Man’s visit to Sakaar in the series fourth episode. In what effectively becomes Iron Man: Ragnarok, the episode is also […]

The third episode of Percy Jackson and the Olympians has dropped on Disney+. What went down? Episode 3 Recap Warning: Spoilers for Percy Jackson and the Olympians ahead At the end of the second episode of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the titular hero, played by Walker Scobell, accepted his quest. Zeus’ lightning bolt was […]

The continuation of Percy Jackson and the Olympians as well as more MCU series are coming to Disney+ next year. Here’s what is coming to the streaming service in January 2024. What’s coming to Disney+ in January 2024 January 3 Alice’s Wonderland Bakery (Season 2, 6 episodes) Ax Men (Season 10, 10 episodes) Forged in […]

It’s the time of year where the air is filled with joy and cheer, and the latest episode of What If…? got in on the holiday cheers with what was effectively the series’ holiday special. Along with plenty of holiday gags, the episode makes no effort to hide its inspiration from one of the most […]

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has become full of superhero teams protecting the universe from threats at the planetary, cosmic, and multiversal levels, but the team at the heart of the universe has been The Avengers. It is The Avengers who get the spotlight in the second episode of What If…?’s second season, telling of how […]

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has grown from a single reality into a vast multiverse teeming with possibilities, many of which viewers get continue briefly exploring with season two of What If…? The voice of The Watcher welcomes viewers back for the animated series’ new season that sends them off to the stars to explore a […]

It is normal to see various characters pop up in other Marvel Cinematic Universe entries beyond their own, whether it be in a simple cameo or in a full supporting role. This continues with season two of Marvel Studios’ animated series What If…?, which has confirmed a massive list of MCU stars returning to the […]

The timeless allure of Greek mythology finds its contemporary resurgence in Disney+’s revitalized take on Rick Riordan’s beloved Percy Jackson series. This reimagined adaptation promises a refreshing narrative arc, a faithful homage to the source material, and an ensemble cast that breathes new life into these iconic characters. Rediscovering the Journey The journey begins with […]

Leah Sava Jeffries has fired back at her critics of her casting in Percy Jackson and the Olympians. “I want to be myself” In an interview with Essence, Jeffries acknowledged the skeptics head on. Alexandra Daddario previously played the role of Annabeth in the Percy Jackson films. That may be a high bar to clear, […]

Ahead of the premiere of Disney+’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the cast got a letter from Logan Lerman. He starred in the first two film adaptations of the iconic Rick Riordan novels in the early 2010s. A heartwarming letter During a special episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Josh Horowitz assembled the cast […]

Marvel Studios hasn’t been shy about teasing the kind of violence audiences can expect to see in its latest series, Echo, from its cast including the titular character and her surrogate-father Kingpin. The newest trailer for the series gave another look at that violence, giving a better idea of the stylized action viewers can expect, […]

Note: This review is based on the first two episodes of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. A new adaptation of Rick Riordan’s popular YA fantasy series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, is here. Disney+ will premiere the first two episodes on December 20. But is it better than the 2010 and 2013 adaptations with Logan […]

For anyone who’s come across a Disney-owned show on Netflix and wondered what it’s doing on a competitor streamer when Disney+ and Hulu are just a few clicks (or taps) away, Disney CEO Bob Iger provided a bit of an explanation recently. According to Variety, Disney is in the process of finalizing a new licensing […]

Exciting news for Marvel fans! The legendary Black Panther is set to return in a new animated series called Eyes of Wakanda, scheduled to hit Disney+ screens in 2024. Announced during the What If…? Season 2 premiere event, Marvel Studios’ Head of Streaming, Television, and Animation Brad Winderbaum unveiled this captivating addition to the Disney+ […]

The stars of Disney’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians gave the audience a rundown of the mythical creatures joining (or hindering) them in their quest in a recent Instagram post.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Percy Jackson (@percyseries) First up is the centaur as introduced by Leah Jeffries (Annabeth). […]

There are few names within the video game industry that spark as much reverence from players as Hideo Kojima, the developer behind the Metal Gear franchise and, more recently, Death Stranding. Players will now get a closer look into Kojima’s process in a new documentary  that has found its streaming home on Disney+. Kojima confirmed […]

The smartest move the Diary of a Wimpy Kid franchise has made was going animated. Yes, the first three live-action films are classics for a certain generation, but that fourth film — The Long Haul — showed the series’ absolute floor. But the switch to Disney+ brought along a new idea. The franchise has since […]

Lucasfilm has been hard at producing multiple Star Wars series for Disney+ between animated fare such as The Bad Batch and Visions to Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau’s Mandoverse. Among its many upcoming projects is season two of Andor, though it appears the wait for the new season may be a bit longer than some […]

Disney+ could be making a huge move. Shopping and gaming?  While Disney+ is the go-to streaming platform to watch all of the classics, they may shift gears a bit. Speaking to Variety, Disney’s president of Advertising Sales, Rita Ferro, discussed new avenues they may explore. One of which is thinking about the gamification of ads. […]

Paul McCartney will get to showcase his final “Got Back” tour show in front of a huge crowd. Disney+ will once again broadcast a legendary rocker’s concert. Another Disney+ broadcast Disney+ Brazil announced that McCartney’s final “Got Back” tour show on December 16 will be broadcast on the streaming service and Star+. “We brought Paul […]

While it had been previously rumored Disney+ could see as many as five Star Wars series in 2024, it appears that will not be the case thanks to an update directly from the House of Mouse about the platform’s planned releases for the year. The update comes thanks to a new press release from the […]

As BTS prepares for a hiatus due to military enlistment, they’re gifting fans with an intimate glimpse into their journey through the upcoming docuseries, BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star, set to premiere on Disney+ on December 20. The main trailer dropped on Tuesday, teasing an eight-part series that delves into the band’s 10-year evolution from […]

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny finally hits Disney+ this December. Additionally, it’s a big month for originals as new Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Percy Jackson adaptations hit the streaming service next month too. What’s coming to Disney+ in December? December 1 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny The Shepherd (All […]

Although Emmy-winner Hannah Waddingham was only in one scene at the start of Disney’s Hocus Pocus 2, fans have been clamoring for her reappearance in the third movie. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Waddingham said she hasn’t been asked to be in Hocus Pocus 3. “I love that there’s been all this talk, […]

Disney+ is reportedly launching five Star Wars series in 2024, CBR reported citing Empire Magazine. Three of them will be continuing series such as season 3 of The Bad Batch, season 2 of Tales of the Jedi and Andor. The other two are new shows, Skeleton Crew and The Acolyte, both animated series. Star Wars: […]

Disney recently released the first featurette for Marvel’s upcoming Agatha: Darkhold Diaries, CBR reported. The featurette provided a behind-the-scenes look at the WandaVision spinoff. FIRST featurette from ‘AGATHA: DARKHOLD DIARIES’ pic.twitter.com/VlcDiGdKXb — Scarlet Witch Updates (@ScarletWitchUpd) November 25, 2023 From the video posted on X (formerly Twitter) by Scarlett Witch Updates, head writer and series […]

Disney+ recently released a teaser of South Korean supergroup BTS docuseries, BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star, Deadline reported. The eight-part series will premiere on Dec. 20. The docuseries is part of Disney and Hybe’s ongoing content partnership. Monuments follows the K-Pop superstars’ 10-year journey and will include behind-the-scenes moments, never-before-seen interviews and performances. The Beginning and […]

Fans have been speculating about Loki’s new role in the MCU following the season two finale of Loki, speculation that has seemingly been confirmed by one of the episode’s directors. Director Aaron Moorhead spoke about the finale during his appearance on the Phase Zero podcast when he confirmed Loki was now “the god of everyone’s […]

Grey’s Anatomy will return for its 20th season, an epic milestone, on March 14, 2024, Digital Spy reported. GA star Camilla Luddington posted an Instagram story and said that she had just attended a table read for the next episodes. “I’m on my way to the table read for the new season and I don’t […]

Disney+ just released the official trailer for Percy Jackson and the Olympians. The video focuses on Percy’s (Walker Scobell) quest from the gods to return Zeus’ (the late Lance Reddick) master bolt. However Percy won’t be alone. “The quest is always undertaken by three,” Chiron (Glynn Turman) tells him. Percy’s friends, daughter of Athena Annabeth […]