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Disney’s biggest individual shareholder, Star Wars creator George Lucas is backing Disney’s board and its CEO Bob Iger, Variety reported. Lucas released a statement in support of Disney and Iger. He urged the company’s investor not accept the bids offered by two activist investor groups so they can acquire seats on the board. George Lucas […]

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is already a massive, sprawling universe with characters spread out across galaxies and parallel dimensions for audiences to follow across the movie and television screens. While questions linger around the future of some characters after a disappointing 2023, the studio still plans to introduce new characters and has confirmed they are […]

2023 was not a kind year for comic book movies critically or financially, and Marvel Studios was no exception with multiple MCU entries that fell short on either or both fronts. It appears this may have gone to Marvel and Disney’s hearts as a new report suggests the studios have shelved multiple sequels as the […]

After more than three years of silence, actress Gina Carano has finally spoken out about her controversial dismissal from the hit Disney+ series, “The Mandalorian,” as well as her subsequent legal battle against Disney and Lucasfilm, TVline reports. Carano, known for her role as Rebel shock trooper-turned-New Republic marshal Cara Dune on the show, was […]

Dwayne Johnson spoke about a potential Jungle Cruise 2 with Emily Blunt. Although, if it happens, it won’t be for a while. Speaking to Variety, Johnson seemed somewhat optimistic about a sequel. “Possibly. Down the line, yeah, I’d wanna do it,” Johnson said. “Maybe, we’ll see.” Before then, Johnson and Blunt will team up again […]

Don’t ask Nicolas Cage about National Treasure 3. The actor does not appear to want to collaborate with Disney again and recently shut down the chances of a third film happening. Speaking to ScreenRant, Cage seemed tired of being asked about the dead franchise. “Here we go!” he began. “See, you’re the one that brings […]

Taylor Swift will announce new acoustic songs to celebrate her Eras Tour film coming to Disney+. In fact, she’ll be doing this every day for the next four days, GMA reports. GMA had a Play of the Day, where they shared a clip of the star talking about what to expect before the movie’s streaming […]

Sadly, Disney is seemingly hitting pause on their Sword in the Stone live-action remake. Speaking to ScreenRant, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, who was supposed to direct the remake, seems unsure of the status of it. While he was attached years ago, it’s since been “put on hold.” “That was a project that I was attached to […]

Disney CEO Bob Iger pushes back against the idea of superhero fatigue. He believes that audiences just want good films, which include that of his upcoming MCU slate. Appearing at a conference in San Fransisco (via The Hollywood Reporter), Iger shot down the notion of superhero fatigue. After all, Disney’s 2023 MCU slate disappointed overall […]

Deadpool’s debut in the MCU has already teased to be a chaotic one as he finds himself on a multiverse-hoping journey with Wolverine accompanying him in Deadpool and Wolverine. What was not as clear was the threat Deadpool is seemingly tasked with defeating by the TVA, though it appears fans may now have an answer. […]

Disney is set to dive back into the digital world with Tron: Ares, the third entry in the sci-fi franchise that began back with the original 1982 film starring Jeff Bridges. Jared Leto is set to lead the charge in Ares this time around, and while Disney has not given a proper look at him […]

While the cast of the MCU’s Fantastic Four has been revealed, fans online still have plenty of questions about what the team’s debut in the cinematic universe will look like and how they landed the roles as Marvel’s first family. Ebon Moss-Bachrach was able to offer some insight into at least one of these as […]

The official cast reveal for Fantastic Four has been followed with plenty of news about its release date, when filming will commence, and who the team will face off in their MCU debut. While Galactus has been rumored to be serving as its primary villain, fans may be disappointed to hear the team’s most iconic […]

Marvel Studios has recently released the trailer for the highly anticipated X-Men ’97 series on Thursday, February 15, coinciding with the unveiling of a new line of 8-bit Funko Pop figures. These collectibles, inspired by a rumored video game-themed episode, showcase a diverse range of mutants, surprising fans with their selections. X-Men ’97 Revives Legacy […]

Deadpool and Wolverine is already set to feature a whose-who of returning faces from across Marvel’s big screen history including Jennifer Garner’s Elektra and Aaron Stanford’s Pyro. However, the film’s first trailer has caused fan focus to shift to a rumored casting surrounding one of the titular heroes and the name many fans have theorized […]

While the Star Wars universe has seen its fair share of villains, none have been as influential or diabolical on the state of the galaxy as the Sith lord Emperor Palpatine. His influence stretched from the galactic core all the way to the unknown regions, however, it was his influence in the bedroom that has […]

It has become a fairly common practice to see major tentpole classics find their way back into movie theaters to celebrate the anniversary of said film’s release, with beloved classics like Ghostbusters and Jurassic Park enjoying another run in cinemas. Star Wars is no different and will be doing just the same to celebrate the […]

Disney CEO Bob Iger said that the Marvel Cinematic Universe is about to start focusing “on some of its stronger franchises going forward,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. Iger also recently confirmed that most of Disney’s and Pixar’s upcoming projects are sequels to fan favorites and that it will be the same for Marvel as […]

In a landmark collaboration, The Walt Disney Company has unveiled a strategic alliance with Epic Games, signaling a transformative shift in the interactive entertainment landscape. The partnership is anchored by Disney’s significant investment of $1.5 billion to acquire an equity stake in Epic Games. This venture is set to craft an extensive gaming universe within […]

Disney recently announced that it will invest $1.5 billion for an equity stake in Epic Games, Deadline reported. This deal also includes a multiyear collaboration focused on Fortnite and powered by Unreal Engine. Disney and Epic Games will create a games and entertainment universe with Fortnite as the focal point in order to widen Disney’s […]

In a monumental move, Disney, Fox Corp., and Warner Bros. are joining forces to introduce a streaming service. This time, revolutionizing sports entertainment. Per Variety, the forthcoming joint venture will consolidate all sports programming. Fom ESPN, TNT, Fox Sports, and more onto a single digital platform. This collaboration aims to offer subscribers an extensive array […]

Could this be the mecca of sports streaming? A dynamite team of three major companies, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox, are planning the ultimate sports platform expected to debut this fall. They’re all teaming up to obtain streaming rights to channels like ESPN, ABC, Fox, TNT, and TBS, The Hollywood Reporter reveals. However, all […]

The Thunderbolts is already set to feature a who’s-who of MCU stars for the anti-hero team, from Florence Pugh’s Yelena to Wyatt Russell’s U.S. Agent. It appears more names could be set to join the film as a new report suggests that key supporting characters from Black Widow and Ant-Man and The Wasp will appear […]

Alongside the titular merc with a mouth, Deadpool 3 marks the official debut of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine inside the Marvel Cinematic Universe sporting a costume that looks ripped directly from the comics. One key aspect of it had been missing in many of the pics that emerged from the film’s set, though, which appears to […]

While the Marvel Cinematic Universe has plenty live-action fare to offer, the animated side of things is much lighter with only two seasons of What If…? for audiences to enjoy. It appears that could be changing, though, as a new report suggests Marvel Studios may be looking into more projects including the MCU’s first animated […]

Deadpool 3 has already been shaping up to make Wade Wilson’s MCU debut a wild ride for audiences with the likes of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine and Jennifer Garner’s Elektra already set to appear. New set photos, though, suggest things may get even crazier during the merc with a mouth’s multiverse-hoping journey thanks to his own […]

In an electrifying announcement at the Xbox Developer Direct, gaming fans were treated to the first glimpse of the much-awaited Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. This project, a collaboration between MachineGames and Bethesda, marks a significant moment in the world of interactive entertainment. Renowned for their mastery in crafting compelling first-person shooter games, particularly […]

While Dwayne Johnson is set to return as Maui for the live-action adaptation of Moana, Auli’i Cravalho will not be returning to reprise the titular role that turned her into a breakout star. She has since provided additional insight into why she is not returning and why she felt it was important to hand the […]

Questions have been circulating around Kang’s future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the wake of Jonathan Majors being found guilty of misdemeanor assault and harassment against his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. While there is still no concrete plans, rumors have emerged suggesting the studio may be looking to recast the multiversal-villain and could already have […]

Disney has dominated at the box office for the better part of a decade. However, a new challenger has emerged as Universal unseated the media conglomerate at the box office in 2023. A new challenger That’s right — Universal was the highest-grossing studio of 2023; taking home over $4.9 billion worldwide, per Variety. Their slate […]

The world of Star Wars is set to expand once more with the highly anticipated release of Star Wars Outlaws, a title that promises to deliver an immersive and innovative gaming experience. Revealed during Ubisoft’s showcase at the 2023 Summer Game Fest, the game has garnered significant attention from Star Wars enthusiasts and gamers alike, […]

Illumination has made some classic kids films including Despicable Me, Sing, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, and more recently, Migration. However, they still have their sights set on Disney and Pixar. Wanting to be as big as Disney In an interview with Cartoon Brew, Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri talked about the studio’s goals. He would […]

The premiere of Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 1 has arrived, and here’s what went down. Percy Jackson and the Olympians Episode 1: What went down?  Warning: Spoilers ahead for the first two episodes of Percy Jackson and the Olympians After the first episode sets Percy (Walker Scobell) on his journey to Camp Half-Blood, […]

The Thunderbolts’ first outing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is already set to feature a who’s who of characters on the team including the Winter Soldier, Red Guardian, Taskmaster, and Ghost to name a few. What hasn’t been as clear is if audiences can expect to see characters who have been synonymous with the team […]

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 […]

ABC recently released the trailer to Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20 on Dec. 14 at 9 PM ET. The two-hour special will celebrate Disney’s centennial with interviews, rare footage and photographs, never-before-heard stories from longtime Disney creatives, as well as a look inside Disney’s newest attraction. The documentary […]

Ever wanted to be neighbors with your favorite Disney and Pixar characters? Well, they need your help, and you can make their lives better by doing them some favors in Disney Dreamlight Valley! Here’s everything you need to know about the full version of Disney Dreamlight Valley, including its release date, gameplay, story, and trailers. […]

Before WCW went on to beat WWE for 83 straight weeks in the ratings on Monday Nitro, Eric Bischoff and the promotion was running not one, not two, but three different shows on syndicated television while attempting to establish their foothold in the market. And where, you may ask, did they film these shows? Well […]

The CEO of Disney, Bob Iger, had some interesting messages for the company in recent statements. Mickey Mouse’s boss was at the New York Times’ DealBook Summit, according to World of Reel, who obtained the information via Alex Sherman’s X feed. Bob Iger on changes at Disney and what he’ll focus on now According to […]