by Zach Johnson Halle Bailey is ready to explore the fathoms below. Today, Walt Disney Studios announced the actress, best known for her role on the Freeform series grown-ish, has been cast as Ariel in Disney’s upcoming live-action reimagining of The Little Mermaid. The film will be directed by Rob Marshall and produced by Marshall, John DeLuca, …
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By Courtney Potter The Pride Lands get a new soundtrack, and the Avengers assemble once more in theaters… Read more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! The Lion King: Tickets On Sale Now—Plus Soundtrack and TV Special News The Pride Lands are officially on the horizon now that tickets …
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By Zach Johnson This week, production started in Vancouver on Walt Disney Pictures’ Flora & Ulysses, directed by Lena Khan and based on Kate DiCamillo’s Newberry Award-winning children’s book Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures. The movie is being produced for the upcoming streaming service Disney+, which launches in the U.S. November 12 and will …
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By Beth Deitchman The magic did not come to an end when the clock struck 12 last night. Disney’s animated 1950 classic Cinderella was officially inducted into the National Film Registry in December 2018, and what better way to celebrate than with a VIP ball? In a very special event, The Walt Disney Studios and …
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By Savannah Salazar Frozen on Broadway has us in a flurry of excitement! To celebrate the first day of summer, check out this cool new music video for “In Summer,” featuring the first recorded performance by Ryann Redmond (Olaf), the new happiest snow-woman, with back-up vocals by Lauren Nicole Chapman, Alyssa Fox, Ross Lekites, and Nicholas …
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By Courtney Potter The director behind Inside Out will bring his latest to the big screen next June, and Descendants 3 offers up a new sneak peek… Read more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Mark Your Calendars for Disney and Pixar’s Soul in June 2020 Ever wonder where …
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By Courtney Potter Anna and Elsa return to the big screen, and Chip ‘n’ Dale bring new adventures to Disney+… See more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Stay Cool with New Frozen 2 Trailer and Poster Can you believe we’re already around halfway through the year?! Time flies …
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By Beth Deitchman The Force will be strong in Southern California next summer, as the Anaheim Convention Center hosts Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2020. And this morning, StarWars.com has revealed the dates for the world’s biggest gathering of Star Wars fans: We can all set our coordinates for Anaheim, California, from August 27–30, 2020. Tickets …
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By Zach Johnson This fall, Disney Cruise Line will make our dreams come true when it brings the world of The Princess and the Frog to life with some exciting new enhancements aboard the Disney Wonder. The new French Quarter Lounge will perfectly complement Tiana’s Place restaurant, which opened its doors in 2016. Its jazzy …
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By Beth Deitchman Everyone’s favorite trouble-making chipmunks—Chip ‘n’ Dale—are making mischief in a brand-new Disney+ original series. It was just revealed at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival that Chip ‘n’ Dale is currently in production for Disney+. The seven-minute episodes will chronicle the beloved little critters’ adventures in the big city through nonverbal, classic-style …
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