Physical media collectors might worry that this means Disney is going to start abandoning the Blu-ray and DVD formats in the future. After all, the industry is in decline and the profits…
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The Disney, WB, Fox Sports Streaming App Is Coming To Finally Kill Traditional TV Forever – SlashFilm
Sure, we’ve had sports streaming for years, with Disney’s ESPN+ steadily gaining subscribers. But this new venture is like the Hulu of sports, with the might of three media conglomerates getting behind…
Frozen 3, Toy Story 5, And Zootopia 2 All Get Release Years As Disney Doubles Down On Sequels – SlashFilm
Following the news that Disney would be turning a would-be “Moana” series into “Moana 2” and releasing it later this year, it was announced during the Disney earnings call that “Zootopia 2,”…
Percy Jackson And The Olympians Season 2 Is Officially Coming To Disney+ – SlashFilm
The first season of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” suffered from having to both deliver an adaptation of the book that was different and better than the maligned 2010 movie, while still…
Is Mickey Mouse Finally In The Public Domain? Nope, Says Disney – /Film
I’m going to get in an early contender for “understatement of the year” here: copyright law is complicated. It becomes even more complicated when it intersects with trademark law, but the bottom…
Decades Before Disney Owned Star Wars, The Muppets Made Their Worlds Collide – /Film
Each episode of “The Muppet Show” featured a very special guest, pulling from an impressive pool of 1970s talent. On the February 25 1980 episode, however, the very special guest was simply…
The Classic (& Not-So-Classic) Movies Disney Needs To Re-Release Next – /Film
Personally, I’d love to see some of Disney’s much older animated projects get the spotlight. 1959’s “Sleeping Beauty,” which may be the most aesthetically gorgeous film the animation studio ever produced (designer…
Suzume Director Explains How To Stand Out From Disney And Pixar [Exclusive] – /Film
Recent years have seen a growing number of films challenge what American animation can encompass, from the “Spider-Verse” movies to the work of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” director Jeff Rowe….
No Disney Movie Will Cross $1 Billion At The Box Office This Year – And That’s Bad News – /Film
Lucasfilm 2023 has, overall, felt like an up year at the box office. We’ve had massive hits like “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” that helped deliver a monster summer movie season, we’ve had original…
Wish Review: A Lifeless Homage To Disney Animation History – /Film
Like many of Disney’s animated classics, “Wish” is naturally a musical, with songs from Julia Michaels and Benjamin Rice. Though Pine — who does get to play the first straight-up, unquestionable bad…