Oscar®-nominated, Tony®-, Emmy®- and Grammy®-winning songwriter/composer Lin-Manuel Miranda and Hollywood Records artist Jordan Fisher are featured in the music video for “You’re Welcome.” Shot on location in New York City and London, the clip was directed by Declan Whitebloom (James Blunt, Taylor Swift, Leona Lewis, One Direction). The video debuted
Category: Animation Studios
Disney’s Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Holds Open Casting Call for Leads
Disney is on the hunt for the next Jasmine and Aladdin. Is it you? The Guy Ritchie-directed live-action adaptation of the classic animated feature has sent out a casting notice calling for Middle Eastern actors in the 18 to 25 age range to audition for its leads, The Hollywood Reporter
Eva Green In Talks To Appear In Disney’s Live Action Dumbo Movie
As we reported earlier the latest animation to live-action in the pipeline is “Dumbo” headed by Tim Burton. In talks to appear in “Dumbo” – Eva Green best known from “Penny Dreadful”. Green and Burton are no strangers to each other. Green appeared in both of Burton’s 2016’s “Miss Peregrine’s
Cast Your Nets! The “Moana” Blu-Ray Review Is Here!
“Moana” is one of the best Disney films, in my opinion. The songs are addictive, the characters are refreshing and new and this is one of the few completely original stories that Disney has told (not a remake, reimagining or retelling). Now that it’s out on Blu-ray go out and
“Tangled” Mandy Moore Poses With Rapunzel at Walt Disney World
Rapunzel meets Rapunzel! Actress Mandy Moore who portrayed the voice of Rapunzel in Disney’s 2010 animated feature “Tangled” and is also reprising her role in the upcoming Disney Channel show “Tangled: The Series”, visited Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World. While she was there she had her photo taken
Disney’s Moana As Told By Emoji
Disney today launched it’s 3rd season of its popular digital series, As Told by Emoji. The season premiere retells the story of the newest Disney animated film, Moana – with emoji-fied versions of Moana and Maui, as they navigate the ocean without GPS and play “Tekamon Go!” to restore the
“Zootopia”s First Year Anniversary At Randy’s Donuts
In celebration of Zootopia’s first anniversary and their recent Oscar win, Walt Disney Animation Studios will be hosting a special Facebook Live event at Randy’s Donuts in Los Angeles, CA with the Director of the film Rich Moore and the voice of Clawhauser Nate Torrence. The Studio has branded Randy’s
Set Your Sails “Moana” Is Coming To DVD, Blu-ray And On-Demand!
The Oscar nominated “Moana” is coming to Digital HD/3D and Disney Movies Anywhere (DMA) on Feb. 21, and on Blu-ray 3D™, Blu-ray, DVD and On-Demand on March 7. This Walt Disney animated feature is the story of a spirited teenager who sets sail on a daring adventure to save her
Disney Wins At The Oscars
Disney took both animation categories and visual effects at Sunday’s Academy Awards. The studio’s smash “Zootopia” won for best animated feature; Disney/Pixar’s charming “Piper” won for animated short; and Disney’s CGI/live-action hybrid “The Jungle Book” won for visual effects. “Zootopia” filmmakers Byron Howard, Rich Moore and Clark Spencer mentioned the
Owen Wilson Served As Grand Marshall At The Daytona 500
Owen Wilson (voice of Lightning McQueen) served as Grand Marshall for the 59th annual Daytona 500 in celebration of Cars 3. Here are some pictures from the event.
“Pete’s Dragon” And Other Great Disney Titles Coming To Netflix In March!
It’s that time again – what Disney titles are coming in Netflix in March! The list this time is a little smaller than last month, but the titles are pretty big (some may say as big and friendly as a giant?… I tried) Here’s the list of new titles coming
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Scenes Shot In IMAX, And More Disney IMAX Releases
Following J.J. Abrams’ use of IMAX cameras in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”, IMAX and Lucasfilm have announced that director Rian Johnson has captured key sequences of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” using IMAX’s extremely high-resolution cameras, delivering IMAX audiences greater scope and increased image quality in IMAX’s exclusive aspect
“Tangled: The Series” Gets A Season Two Greenlight Before The First Season Debut
Disney Channel has made an early commitment to a second season before the first season of the animated “Tangled: The Series” even premieres, with Chris Sonnenburg as executive producer and supervising director. A production of Disney Television Animation, the series is based on Walt Disney Animation Studios’ acclaimed feature film.
“Moana” Sneak Peek Blu-Ray Review
This last Wednesday I was invited to the screening of some of the bonus features that would be seen on the Blu-ray release of “Moana” coming out in March. The screening was in the newly refurbished animation building across the street from the main Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA.
