Rob Marshall Set to Direct “Into the Woods” Disney Adaptation

Rob Marshall is set to direct a film adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway musical “Into the Woods,” featuring Stephen Sondheim’s original music, for The Walt Disney Studios, to be produced by Marshall and John DeLuca through their production company LUCAMAR Productions. James Lapine, who wrote the stage musical with Stephen

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Video Preview: Tangled Ever After

The Walt Disney Studios proudly announced today that directors Nathan Greno and Byron Howard, the talented team behind Disney Animation Studio‘s global blockbuster Tangled, will premiere a delightful new animated short film spotlighting the royal wedding of Rapunzel (Mandy Moore) and Flynn Rider — a.k.a Eugene — (Zachary Levi) in

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Disney’s 2012 Movie Lineup

Beauty and the Beast 3-D (Jan 13) Walt Disney Animation Studios’ magical classic “Beauty and the Beast” returns to the big screen in Disney Digital 3D, introducing a whole new generation to the Disney classic with stunning new 3D imagery. The film captures the fantastic journey of Belle (voice of

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Production has begun on new animated series The Happy Hugglemonsters for Disney Junior

Production has begun in Dublin, Ireland, on “The Happy Hugglemonsters,” an animated series to premiere on Disney Junior channels and programming blocks in more than 150 countries next year. The series is produced by Brown Bag Films (two-time Academy Award nominee for “Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty” and “Give Up Yer

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Hit UK animated show OCTONAUTS coming to Disney Junior

“Octonauts,” the BAFTA-nominated animated show for preschoolers, based on the popular children’s book series of the same name, will make its U.S. debut MONDAY, JANUARY 9 (11:30 a.m., ET/PT) on Disney Junior, the daily programming block for kids age 2-7, on Disney Channel. Created by award-winning design team Vicki Wong

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Justin Bieber, Jennifer Hudson, Cee Lo Green, and More taping Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

Justin Bieber hanging out with Goofy during his taping of the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade. For more photos of the Biebs see below. Photo credit Getty Images Academy Award-winning actress and Grammy Award-winning singer Jennifer Hudson poses Dec. 2, 2011 with Mickey Mouse during a break while taping a

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Disney Nature’s “Chimpanzee” – Earth Day 2012.

Since Disney Nature’s inception in 2008, they have created some of the most popular and highest grossing nature films of all-time with titles such as Earth, Oceans and African Cats.  Now, they are at it again with Chimpanzee, which is the remarkable true story of an adorable baby chimp named

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John Lasseter Honored With A Star On The Hollywood Walk of Fame

Two-time Academy Award®-winning director John Lasseter today received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame from the The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. In addition to his many and varied feature animation film credits, Lasseter serves as Chief Creative Officer, Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios and Principal Creative Advisor,

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John Lasseter to be Honored with Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

John Lasseter, the two-time Academy Award®-winning director who creatively oversees all films and associated projects from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios (celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2011), will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony featuring guest speaker Bonnie Hunt, on November

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Disney Hires ‘Toy Story 3′ Writer Michael Arndt To Write the ‘Phineas and Ferb’ Movie

Fans of ‘Phineas and Ferb’, get ready to be very excited. Disney has hired Michael Arndt, the Academy Award winning writer of ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ and nominated for his work on ‘Toy Story 3’ has been hired to write ‘Phineas and Ferb: The Movie’, the characters jump to the big

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Beauty and the Beast, Finding Nemo, Monsters Inc. and Little Mermaid Will Make 3D Theatrical Debut in 2012 and 2013

On the heels of the phenomenal success of The Lion King 3D– which will cross the $80 million mark at the domestic box office today – The Walt Disney Studios has announced limited theatrical engagements for four of its classic films for the first time in 3D. The following titles

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Disney/Pixar’s “Cars 2” Ranks #1 at the Domestic Box Office Among This Year’s Animated Titles

The Walt Disney Studios announced today that the Disney/Pixar animated feature film “Cars 2,” which opened on June 24, 2011, has earned $189 million domestically, ranking first among this year’s animated features. The film has earned $548 million to date at the domestic and international box office, making it the

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