5 Fantastic Things

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson Start the week off right by tuning in for a special Eid al-Fitr episode of Mira, Royal Detective, airing Monday on Disney Junior and DisneyNOW. To celebrate Star Wars Day the following day, join us in streaming the premiere episode of Lucasfilm Ltd.’s all-new original series Star Wars: The Bad Batch exclusively …

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West side Story

Something’s Coming: First Look at West Side Story—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Brand-New Trailer for 20th Century Studios’ West Side Story Debuts As unabashed musical theater fans, we’ve been looking forward to the new, sure-to-be-incredible, Steven Spielberg-helmed West Side Story—and now, thanks to a first-look trailer that debuted during last week’s Oscars®, we’ve gotten a tantalizing taste of what to expect… Directed by Oscar …

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Disney Cruise Line

Disney Cruise Line Makes a Disney Wish Come True

By Courtney Potter If a dream is a wish your heart makes, then Disney Cruise Line is making all of our dreams come true with today’s reveal of the Disney Wish—the newest member of Disney Cruise Line’s incredible fleet. Scheduled to set sail in Summer 2022, families will discover a mesmerizing new world created especially …

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5 Fantastic Things

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson Mark your calendars for the debut of 22 vs. Earth, a new short film from Pixar Animation Studios streaming on Disney+ starting this Friday. That same day, a new episode of Disney Channel’s Sydney to the Max will celebrate the beauty and complexities of Black hair. On Saturday, Hulu will add dozens …

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Luca

Celebrating the Friendships at the Heart of Disney and Pixar’s Luca

By Zach Johnson Debuting June 18 on Disney+, Disney and Pixar’s Luca is a fin-tastic coming-of-age story that follows the adventures of teenage sea monsters Luca Paguro (voice of Jacob Tremblay) and Alberto Scorfano (voice of Jack Dylan Grazer) over the course of one life-changing summer on the Italian Riviera. Though their friendship may seem …

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22 vs Earth

Exclusive Q&A with 22 vs. Earth Director Kevin Nolting

By Zach Johnson Still wondering what 22 had against Earth in Disney and Pixar’s Soul? Wonder no more! In 22 vs. Earth, a new short from Pixar Animation Studios, Tina Fey returns as the voice of the quick-witted and sarcastic 22. Set before the events of the feature film Soul, which recently won the Oscars® …

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Ultimate Princess Celebration

JUST ANNOUNCED: Disney Kicks Off Global Ultimate Princess Celebration

By Beth Deitchman It’s a celebration befitting Disney royalty, and everyone is invited! The Walt Disney Company today announced the launch of the Ultimate Princess Celebration, a yearlong event spotlighting the courage and kindness these Disney heroines inspire in fans all around the world. From Cinderella’s generosity and Belle’s ingenuity to Mulan’s selflessness and Moana’s …

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EXCLUSIVE: Out-Of-This-World Images from The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

By the D23 Team Lightspeed to gorgeous art! Hitting shelves tomorrow, April 27, The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge by Amy Ratcliffe takes fans inside the Star Wars-themed lands at Disneyland park and Disney Hollywood Studios. The book features hundreds of full-color concept artworks, sketches, blueprints, photographs, and more, providing insight on how Walt …

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Nomadland

Wins for Nomadland and Soul Among Most Magical Moments from the 93rd Oscars®

By Beth Deitchman Disney releases combined to win five Academy Awards® during The Oscars®, which aired live last night on ABC. Searchlight Pictures’ Nomadland earned three Oscars: Best Motion Picture, Best Actress in a Leading Role, and a history-making win for its director, Chloé Zhao. Zhao became the first Chinese woman to receive the Oscar …

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