watch this week 8/31

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson Let’s get down to business: Starting this Friday, you can watch the sprawling live-action adventure Mulan on Disney+ and select platforms with Premier Access ($29.99)… before it’s available to all Disney+ subscribers! That same day, Disney+ will debut the original Disney+ series Earth to Ned. Other highlights for the week include Deadpool …

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Meet the Characters of Disney’s Mulan

By the D23 Team We’re only a few days away from the much-anticipated debut of Disney’s Mulan, a Disney+ Premier Access offering—which means it’s the perfect time to meet (or reintroduce ourselves to!) the characters we’ll see in this epic live-action adventure. Mulan (Yifei Liu) Much like the character in the beloved original animated film, …

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Reflecting on Mulan with Director Niki Caro and Star Yifei Liu

By Courtney Potter It’s a story for the ages… a fearless young woman risks everything, out of love for both her family and for her country, to become one of the greatest warriors China has ever known. Acclaimed filmmaker Niki Caro (Whale Rider; McFarland, USA) brings this awe-inspiring tale to life in Disney’s Mulan, set …

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10 of Dr. Doofenshmirtz’ Most Maniacal Inators

By Jocelyn Buhlman Throughout the four seasons of Phineas and Ferb, the goofy-yet-devious Dr. Doofenshmirtz has invented all sorts of machines to aide in his schemes to rule the Tri-State Area. His most famous inventions are his Inators, named for the suffix he attaches to the names of certain inventions. In Phineas and Ferb The …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson Consider your weekend plans set! Disney+, Freeform, National Geographic, and Nat GEO Wild will air can’t-miss episodes of some of our favorite series, including One Day at Disney, grown-ish, Savage Kingdom, and The Incredible Dr. Pol, respectively. In addition, FX will broadcast Avatar, which won three Academy Awards®, inspired an out-of-this-world land …

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Creators Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh Discuss Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe

By Jim Frye Animated favorites Phineas and Ferb; their sister, Candace; and the whole gang are back in the great big new adventure Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe, from Disney Television Animation and Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh, creators/executive producers of the beloved Emmy® Award-winning Phineas and Ferb series. The 104 days …

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watch this week 8/24

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson August is ending on a high note, Disney fans! The final week of fun begins Monday when FXM broadcasts Love, Simon. Then, on Wednesday, ABC will air the season finale of United We Fall. To cap it off on Friday, Disney+ will travel to outer space (twice!) with the addition of Fantastic …

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Get Ready to Spin with New Disney Channel Original Movie—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Disney Channel Announces New Original Movie Spin There’s a sure-to-be-fabulous new Disney Channel Original Movie coming to a TV screen (or mobile device) near you in 2021… Spin—starring Avantika Vandanapu (Disney Junior’s Mira, Royal Detective; Disney+’s Diary of a Future President) and directed by Manjari Makijany (the upcoming Desert Dolphin, India’s first-ever …

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Danny DeVito and Phillipa Soo Talk The One and Only Ivan

By Courtney Potter Directed by Thea Sharrock, Disney’s The One and Only Ivan tells the story of a gentle, artistically inclined 400-pound silverback gorilla (voice of Sam Rockwell) who begins to wonder what life is really like outside the suburban shopping mall habitat—and struggling circus attraction—he calls home. Ivan’s not alone, however; among his circle …

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watch this weekend 8/21

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson Immerse yourself in the worlds of spies, spirits, and more this weekend! Disney+ will debut another laugh-out-loud episode of the original series Muppets Now Friday, while FX will air the 2014 blockbuster Kingsman: The Secret Service. On Saturday and Sunday, Freeform will premiere its original four-part limited series Love in the Time …

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