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Former Disney CEO Bob Iger Sells Over $90 Million Worth of Shares
Former Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger unloaded over $90 million in company stock. According to Deadline, a recent SEC filing showed...
Jun 8, 20211 min read


Forget Cruella: An Ursula Prequel Is Disney's Most Important Origin Story
Disney's recent live-action release, Cruella, tells the origin story of the titular Cruella de Vil and explores what led to her becoming...
Jun 6, 20213 min read


How Many Episodes Are in Marvel's Loki?
The new, smaller-scale Marvel Cinematic Universe has one big inconsistency in its debut year on Disney+, but it isn't a bad one. Kevin...
Jun 4, 20212 min read


How Cruella's Dalmatian Fixation Differs in the Disney Prequel
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Cruella, now playing in theaters and streaming on Disney+ Premier Access. For a movie that...
May 30, 20213 min read


Jungle Cruise Trailer Reveals the Film's True Story - and Threats
Disney has released a Jungle Cruise trailer that reveals the film's true story, along with the threats -- both human and supernatural --...
May 27, 20212 min read


Indiana Jones 5 Rumored Plot Involves Nazis, the '60s Space Race
It appears Harrison Ford's Indiana Jones will be getting back to his Nazi-punching ways, based on the rumored plot for Indiana Jones 5....
May 21, 20212 min read


Disneyland Reveals Costumes for Avengers Campus Cast
Disneyland spotlights the costumes for the Avengers Campus cast members, which represent different Marvel heroes from Spider-Man to...
May 10, 20211 min read


The Muppets Announce Haunted Mansion Disney+ Special
The Muppets' first-ever Halloween special is coming to Disney+, as Gonzo is challenged to spend Halloween night inside the Haunted...
May 7, 20212 min read


Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Promo Debuts New 'Real' Lightsaber
A promo for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World Resort features a first look at Lucasfilm's new 'real' lightsabers in...
May 4, 20212 min read


Disney Parks Reportedly Releasing Working Retractable Lightsabers for Star Wars Fans
Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm back in 2012 wasn't just to make more Star Wars movies, it was to get to the real money, Star Wars...
Apr 8, 20212 min read


Avengers Campus Assembles for a Summer 2021 Opening
The Disneyland Resort's new Marvel-themed area, Avengers Campus, will open early this June at the Disney California Adventure Park....
Apr 8, 20212 min read


Live-Action Pinocchio Casts Lead, Gordon-Levitt and Erivo Join as Jiminy Cricket, Blue Fairy
Disney's live-action Pinocchio casts Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as the puppet, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Jiminy and Cynthia Erivo as the Blue...
Mar 3, 20211 min read


Disney's New Boss Weighs in on 'Superhero Fatigue' Argument
Even with a slew of Marvel properties hitting Disney+ and theaters in the near future, the new head of Disney doesn't see superhero...
Mar 2, 20211 min read


Indiana Jones Is Getting A Brand New Story And Fans Should Get Very Excited
Indiana Jones 5 is supposed to be the final adventure of Harrison Ford’s titular archeologist/man of action, which is both a sensible...
Jan 12, 20212 min read


Walt Disney World Ditches Social Distancing
Walt Disney World Ditches Social Distancing: Attractions magazine says Walt Disney World is no longer social distancing on select rides....
Jan 2, 20211 min read


Willow Sequel Series Headed to Disney+
Willow - Ron Howard's 1988 cult-hit dark fantasy adventure movie - has been confirmed to be getting a sequel series on Disney+, under the...
Oct 20, 20203 min read


Chip n Dale: Rescue Rangers Live-Action Movie Moving Forward at Disney+
Disney's half-animated and half live-action Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers movie will shoot in the spring and could reunite the original...
Oct 19, 20202 min read


Disney's Peter Pan and Wendy Remake Reportedly Casts Newcomer Alyssa Alook as Tiger Lily
Disney’s Peter Pan and Wendy remake has reportedly cast Alyssa Alook as Tiger Lily in the project. The Illuminerdi actually reported of...
Oct 17, 20202 min read
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