5 Fantastic Things

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson Dogs rule the weekend! This Friday, Disney+ is adding two critically acclaimed films to its library: Isle of Dogs and Mary Poppins Returns. That same day, Hulu will premiere a brand-new season of the sci-fi animal rescue series Endlings and the original feature film The Ultimate Playlist of Noise. Then, on Sunday, …

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Call Your Mother

How ABC’s Call Your Mother Balances Heart with Humor

By Zach Johnson Mother knows best… most of the time, anyway. The new sitcom Call Your Mother, premiering tonight at 9:30|8:30c on ABC, follows Jean Raines (Kyra Sedgwick), an empty nester in Iowa who wonders how she ended up alone while her kids, Jackie (Rachel Sennott) and Freddie (Joey Bragg), live their best lives thousands …

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Inside Marvel Studios’ Ambitious Plans for Disney+

Inside Marvel Studios’ Ambitious Plans for Disney+

By Zach Johnson If you thought the Avengers Initiative seemed like an ambitious endeavor, consider what Marvel Studios has planned for Disney+. This year alone, six new series will debut on the streaming service—WandaVision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Loki, What If…?, Ms. Marvel, and Hawkeye—all while Marvel Studios continues development on six additional …

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Wandavision

9 Mind-Bending Details from the WandaVision Press Conference

By Zach Johnson Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) will begin Friday with WandaVision, Marvel Studios’ first series for Disney+… but, as all fans know, that wasn’t always the plan. “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier was going to debut first last year, followed very soon behind with WandaVision,” Marvel Studios president Kevin …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson The wait is almost over! This Friday, Marvel Studios will premiere the original series WandaVision exclusively on Disney+, featuring two fan-favorite characters in an all-new setting. Before then, tune in to FX Monday for the network premiere of the 2018 film Widows from 20th Century Studios. Also on Friday, the fifth season …

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Impact

National Geographic Presents: IMPACT with Gal Gadot—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Gal Gadot Shares Trailer for New Short-Form Series with National Geographic There’s an amazing new series coming from our pals over at National Geographic—and it’s being brought to us, in part, by one of today’s biggest stars… Recently, Gal Gadot took to her social media to introduce the first-look teaser for National …

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WandaVision

Wanda Maximoff and Vision’s MCU Origins Explained

By Zach Johnson Consider Marvel Studios’ WandaVision a new kind of “reality” TV. The nine-episode series, from director Matt Shakman with head writer Jac Schaeffer, will premiere January 15 on Disney+ and feature Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany reprising their roles as Wanda Maximoff and Vision, respectively. A blend of classic television and the Marvel …

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5 Fantastic Things

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson The weekend ahead will be full of adventure, mystery, and sportsmanship. It all begins Friday when a new episode of Mira, Royal Detective debuts on Disney Junior. That same day, Disney Channel’s Disney Fam Jam will join the Disney+ library, and the streaming service will also debut the first two episodes of …

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