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'Aladdin' Gets its Wish of Being Enjoyable, Even if it Can't Escape its Origins [Review]
In 1992, Robin Williams became a beloved symbol of Disney when he first sang "Friend Like Me" as Genie in the Disney animated classic, Aladdin Since Williams' passing, the character has become more important in many ways, a reminder of the creativity that can exist within the animated medium [Seriously, there are reportedly hours of[...]
Yes, 'Aladdin' Will Still Have Princess Jasmine's Companion Raja
We're learning more about what Guy Ritchie's live-action adaptation of Disney's Aladdin will have in store for audiences thanks to Entertainment Weekly's cover story, and we're actually….excited? Maybe excited is the wrong word, but it sure sounds like Ritchie has his heart in the right place The Sherlock Holmes director spoke a bit with EW about why this[...]
Disney+ Period Piece 'Lady and The Tramp' Will Have Real Dogs
Yes, perhaps Disney is using the term "live-action" more liberally than they should with their upcoming slate of remakes, but at least the Disney+ Lady and The Tramp will have real dogs? Actor Thomas MannPhoto by Sam Aronov / Shutterstock.com Actor Thomas Mann (who is playing Jim Darling in the upcoming remake) recently spoke with our friends over at[...]
Angry Shadowhunters Fans Tell Freeform It's Too Soon…Too Soon
During an airing of a POPnKnowledge version of the Disney/Pixar film Toy Story, the cable channel jokingly referenced fans' online campaign to save the show through a "still too soon" pop-up. The pop-up in question takes place during the scene when Woody holds up a Magic 8 Ball, asking it if Andy will pick him as the lone toy his[...]
Pedro Pascal Shares Dave Filoni-drawn 'The Mandalorian' Sketch
This week, we got the official word from Star Wars that yes, Pedro Pascal is indeed playing the lead in the upcoming Star Wars live-action The Mandalorian tv series from Jon Favreau for Disney+. Seems like Pascal himself is pretty f**king excited for this news to be official too, taking to his Instagram account to share[...]
Defenders Avengers
Entertainment news agency Variety reported exclusively earlier today that the deal for the original four Marvel shows included a clause that prevented the characters from appearing in any non-Netflix series or film for at least two years after cancellation. Netflix So what the means for Netflix's recently-cancelled Daredevil, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist is that those characters would[...]
'The Mandalorian' Adds Werner Herzog, Giancarlo Esposito to Cast
Things are heating up on the casting front for the upcoming Disney+ live action series from Jon Favreau, The Mandalorian. There have of course been numerous casting rumors all throughout the process, but for the most part, our friends over at MakingStarWars.com have been pretty damn correct with their reports. Today, Star Wars.com confirmed that filmmaker Werner Herzog is officially[...]
Disney's Avengers Initiative Launching Global Park Presence
Some global partnerships are coming to Disney parks across the planet thanks to the Avengers Initiative. Marvel.com had this update on the new expansions, as well as some information from Imagineer Scott Drake (Shanghai's Tomorrowland expansion): There was an idea To bring together a group of remarkable people, to see if they could become something more[...]
Bleeding Cool Shares the Disney Movies That Influenced Us the Most as Kids
The Walt Disney Company is currently in the process of taking over everything you love, and possibly the world That being said, December 5th is Walt Disney's birthday and the movies he helped make played a huge role in shaping many generations of kids In honor of Walt's birthday, I asked the Bleeding Cool staff[...]
Brie Larsen as Captain Marvel. Image courtesy of Marvel Studios
After SO MUCH back and forth on the Twitterverse today (read: this week) about the upcoming slate of expected Marvel Studios trailers, we apparently have confirmation on at least one new MCU trailer for Monday, December 3rd- Captain Marvel.   According to our pals over at TrailerTrack, we're getting a new Captain Marvel trailer drop during Monday Night Football[...]
Disney+ 'Rogue One' Series Adds Stephen Schiff as Showrunner
Earlier this month, it was revealed that a live-action television series based Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was coming to Disney's streaming service Disney+ The announcement also included news that Diego Luna, who played Captain Cassian Andor in Rogue One, would be reprising his role for the series. As of today, we know that Stephen Schiff has been tapped as[...]
Nick Nolte Joins Disney+ Star Wars Live-Action Series 'The Mandalorian'
Veteran actor Nick Nolte is the latest person to join Jon Favreau's live-action Star Wars series for Disney's streaming service (Disney+), The Mandalorian. Actor Nick Noltephoto by Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Nolte joins Pedro Pascal and Gina Carano in the series, which Disney has officially described as taking place: "After the stories of Jango and Boba Fett, another warrior[...]
A Tale of Two Pinocchios- Tom Hanks to Play Disney's Geppetto
One, from Netflix and Guillermo del Toro, will be a stop-motion version, and one from Disney proper, which is apparently eyeing Oscar winning actor Tom Hanks to play Geppetto in a live-action presentation. Obviously this isn't the first time we've gotten tales about the same subject matter from differing studios- A Bug's Life vs ANTZ, anyone? But at least in this example,[...]
Funko Jem Collage
Welcome to the Funko Round-Up! In this edition: Star Wars Vynl and Pop hitting stores, Jem and the Holograms gets a couple of new Pops, Mickey Mouse gets even more Pops celebrating his birthday, and a new Disney Vynl set is on the way Let's take a look. That new Vynl Disney set is Lilo and[...]
Anthony Russo and Joe Russo arrives for the 'Black Panther' World Premiere on January 29, 2018 in Hollywood, CA
While we are extremely sad we couldn't be there in person for Collider's pretty amazing Los Angeles screening of Avengers: Infinity War with a Q & A session with The Russo Brothers (Joe and Anthony), we are grateful to be able to share some of the awesome discussion with you. Joe and Anthony Russo, Photo by DFree /[...]
Toy Story 4 Comes to Comics With New Dark Horse Anthology
Disney continues to farm out any comic book project not geared toward the direct market to comic book companies that aren't Marvel, with Dark Horse announcing a new anthology graphic novel to serve as a companion for the upcoming Pixar film, Toy Story 4 Haden Blackman will write the comic, with art materializing fully formed[...]
Disney's Artemis Fowl - Teaser Trailer
That said, Kenneth Branagh's upcoming film adaptation of the Eoin Colfer-authored children's adventure story dropped their first trailer today. https://youtu.be/wXlBep9uFjIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Disney's Artemis Fowl – Teaser Trailer (https://youtu.be/wXlBep9uFjI) The film will follow title character Artemis Fowl, 12-year-old genius and descendant of a long line of criminal masterminds[...]
BC Toy Spotting 27
Star Wars, Marvel, DC, Disney, and more can be found, all for pretty reasonable prices. #gallery-4 { margin: auto; } #gallery-4 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-4 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-4 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Target has even more of a variety, including Wizard of Oz, Stranger Things, more Star Wars, Disney, Marvel, and more[...]