By Bruce C. Steele Nothing sets the new live-action Mulan apart from Disney’s classic 1998 animated feature quite like the sight of dozens of horses in action during the filming of a battle scene. Animated horses require just pen and ink, with perhaps a CG assist, but real horses need 24-hour care, tons of feed, and dozens …
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By Zach Johnson Ready to eat your way through DCA? The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival—running from February 28 through April 21—returns with unforgettable cuisine, beverages, and events. The Sip and Savor Pass also returns in 2020. The commemorative credential’s coupons are redeemable for select food and beverage offerings (excluding alcohol) at participating …
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By Beth Deitchman The Prouds are back and they’re turning up the volume: Disney+ has just announced it has ordered the new animated family sitcom The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. The long-anticipated revival of the groundbreaking animated series The Proud Family is now in production at Disney Television Animation with Academy Award®-winning creator/executive producer …
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By Savannah Salazar It was once a world full of magic, but now, the world of Onward—a town called New Mushroomton—is just a quaint suburban area. There are still elves, sprites, satyrs, cyclops, centaurs, gnomes, and more roaming around, but that’s absolutely normal. They’re just like us. So, to get you acquainted to the residents …
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By Savannah Salazar Luminous beings are we after this stellar Star Wars announcement! Lucasfilm and Disney Publishing Worldwide have announced the launch of an all new publishing-led Star Wars storytelling initiative, Star Wars: The High Republic, previously dubbed “Project Luminous.” The initiative will feature interconnected stories from high-profile authors, told across multiple publishers. Star Wars: The High Republic …
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By Zach Johnson The Lightfoot brothers set off on an epic quest to discover lost magic in Onward, but they needn’t have looked any further than the film’s press conference in Beverly Hills. There, on Valentine’s Day, voice actors Chris Pratt (Barley) and Tom Holland (Ian) joined director and screenwriter Dan Scanlon and producer Kori …
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This weekend marks the 85th anniversary of the classic short film The Band Concert—and you can relive every magical, musical moment by re-watching it today!
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By Zach Johnson Buck embarks on an incredible journey in Twentieth Century Studios’ The Call of the Wild—and the story of how the dog’s real-life inspiration found its way into director Chris Sanders’ life is just as incredible. “Oh, he’s real!” Sanders says. “I actually live with him.” Terry Notary served as the live-action reference …
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By Zach Johnson Everyone knows Disney+ is the dedicated streaming home for movies and series from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and more, alongside exclusive Disney+ Originals—and there’s a lot of new content coming this March! From the finales of Diary of a Future President and Marvel’s Hero Project, to the premieres of …
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By Courtney Potter Follow along as Winslow Fegley and crew spend their day at the Happiest Place on Earth, and mark your calendars for Disney Channel Fan Fest… Read more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made Cast Visits Disneyland Resort Based on the best-selling …
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