American Born Chinese: The Journey from graphic novel to Disney+ show
All 10 episodes of “American Born Chinese” are now streaming on Disney+, and seeing that is something that Gene Luen Yang thought he’d never see. “It’s still surreal that we[…]
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Rennervations EP says new Disney+ show means a lot more to Jeremy Renner after snowcat accident
While actor Jeremy Renner is now receiving support from his near-death accident earlier this year, a new reality show he created puts the focus back on him supporting those around[…]
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Meet Mariana van Zeller who’s uncovering the world’s black markets in her National Geographic show
You often dismiss black market transactions that happen in movies and television shows, but when a reality TV show like the one Mariana van Zeller is hosting shows the real[…]
Meet the team that brought Disney’s “Encanto” to the Hollywood Bowl for a live theatrical concert experience
When plans were made to bring the magic of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Encanto” to the Hollywood Bowl, making sure the magic was seen AND heard was the goal. On[…]
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The new Idina Menzel doc on Disney+ shares more about the multi-hyphenate star
Idina Menzel has been gracing the stage and screen for over three decades now, and through her successes and trials, she maintains a complexity that doesn’t relegate her to just[…]
Why you should see Guillermo del Toro’s “Pinocchio” instead of the Disney live-action one [op-ed]
I recall just a few months ago when Disney’s live-action “Pinocchio” came out, I didn’t hear much about it. There were no press conferences or interviews that we got to[…]
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Disney+’s “Willow” series exists because its fans and their hearts made it happen
“Willow” can be considered a cult-classic film, with a loyal audience of fans who came to love the movie in time. It’s those fans that brought the new “Willow” series[…]
Disney+’s ‘The Santa Clauses’ exists because Tim Allen felt there was more story to Scott Calvin
It has been nearly three decades since Scott Calvin became Santa Claus in the hit Disney film “The Santa Clause,” but according to actor Tim Allen, Scott Calvin had more[…]
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“Disenchanted” was made because there was story left to tell
With Disney’s “Disenchanted” now streaming on Disney+, it marks the end of a multi-year process with many of the actors and filmmakers saying there was unfinished business with the story.[…]
The Brothers Giacchino: Working together on a Marvel Studios project and beyond
It’s always an interesting dynamic when siblings work together in show business, but for brothers Michael and Anthony Giacchino, it was like making movies when they were kids. “Working together[…]
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Zootopia+ is very much an addition to the original movie by focusing on characters you wanted more of
Disney Animation’s “Zootopia” came out back in 2016, and is still among the most popular Disney animated films to date. Now six years later, the studio is now able to[…]
Mater and Lightning McQueen go on an American road trip in new Disney+ limited series
16 years ago, Pixar introduced us to Radiator Springs and the likes of Mater and Lightning McQueen. With the new Disney+ miniseries “Cars on the Road,” we finally get to[…]