By Zach Johnson Strange but true: Today marks five years since Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange opened in theaters around the world! Directed by Scott Derrickson, the film brought renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch)—a character who debuted five decades earlier in the pages of Marvel Comics—to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Ever since he …
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By Zach Johnson Although he may be 1,500 years old, it’s only been 10 years Thor joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After starring as the God of Thunder in Thor (2011), Chris Hemsworth reprised his role in Marvel’s The Avengers (2012), Thor: The Dark World (2013), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Avengers: …
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By Zach Johnson Looking for a fun way to celebrate Father’s Day at home this year? Look no further than Disney+, where the whole family can stream movies featuring some of our favorite Disney dads, from King Triton to Kevin Flynn. We’ve rounded up nine of our favorite films (below): 1. Onward (2019) Ian Lightfoot …
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By Jim Frye From mega-blockbuster films to major theme park expansions and the launch of a streaming service that has forever changed entertainment, The Walt Disney Company entered 2019 on a high note and is ending the year with a grand crescendo. In what will be remembered as a historic and pivotal year for Disney …
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By Jim Frye Good sound can make all the difference. There’s a moment during the climax of Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Endgame—a very big moment—when the forces of Thanos charge into battle against the Earth’s—and the galaxy’s!—Mightiest Heroes, igniting a storm of explosions, crashes, and voices that literally shakes the ground, not to mention the walls …
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By Jim Frye Spoiler warning: The following article contains very minor spoilers to Avengers: Endgame. From Back to the Future and Forrest Gump to Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Lilo & Stitch, the Oscar®-nominated music of Alan Silvestri has threaded itself into the fabric of modern cinematic history, becoming an indelible …
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By Jim Frye Eleven years. 23 films. And Super Heroes (and villains) from every corner of the galaxy! The ever-expanding cast of characters—both super-powered and “mere mortal”—of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is a powerhouse of talent and charisma that has forever changed the way we watch movies. At the center of that universe is Sarah …
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By Courtney Potter Get ready to follow jazz musician Joe Gardner on an incredible journey, and go inside the world of Frozen 2 in a whole new way… Read more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Disney and Pixar’s Soul: Introducing Joe Gardner… You heard about it at …
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By Tim Lammers Right on the heels of it becoming the highest-grossing film worldwide in box office history with nearly $2.8 billion in ticket sales, the culmination of the first 22 films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe saga, Avengers: Endgame, has made its hotly anticipated debut on Digital, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD (Walt Disney …
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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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