Today at the D23 EXPO, The Walt Disney Company Chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced to an audience of more than 7,500 fans that Star Wars-themed lands will be coming to Disneyland park in Anaheim, Calif., and Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla., allowing Star
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Star Wars: Episode IX Director Has Been Announced at D23 Expo
Today at the D23 Expo, Walt Disney Studios Chairman Alan Horn announced that writer-director Colin Trevorrow will direct Star Wars: Episode IX. It is set for release in 2019. While production won’t begin for a few years, Trevorrow is heading to Lucasfilm this year to begin working with artists and
Shop Disney Parks App Releases!
The Shop Disney Parks app has been released! Walt Disney World Resort merchandise, home delivery, park availability and more! Shop for authentic World Disney World Resort Merchandise with the Shop Disney Parks App! Browse thousands of gifts, accessories, and collectibles etc. Many of which have never been sold outside of
Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios Secrets Revealed at the D23 Expo 2015!
Filmmakers from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios introduced the D23 EXPO 2015 fans to an array of new stories and characters, from a lost dinosaur to a master wayfinder, a scheming fox to a forgetful fish. The audience of 7,500 was treated to sneak peeks, musical performances and appearances
Disney Descendants Soundtrack Tops the Charts!
The soundtrack from the Disney Channel TV movie “Descendants” topped the Billboard 200 chart this week! “Descendants,” a fantasy film about the teen offspring of some of Disney’s animated villains, sold around 42,000 units in its first week of release, according to figures from Nielsen SoundScan although soundtracks haven’t been
Coco is Revealed at the D23 Expo
Director Lee Unkrich (“Toy Story 3”) and producer Darla K. Anderson (“Toy Story 3”) revealed the title of their upcoming film today at D23 Expo 2015. Disney Pixar’s “Coco” is the celebration of a lifetime, where the discovery of a generations-old mystery leads to a most extraordinary and surprising
“Toy Story 4” Toy Story Celebrates 20 Years
Pixar Animation Studios’ John Lasseter, who’s one of Pixar’s three founders, was joined on stage by several award-winning artists and filmmakers, including Pete Docter (“Inside Out,” “Up”), Andrew Stanton (“Finding Nemo,” “WALL·E”), Lee Unkrich (“Coco,” “Toy Story 3”), Josh Cooley (“Cars 2,” “Ratatouille”) and Galyn Susman (“Toy Story 4,”
“Finding Dory” Makes a Splash at the D23 Expo
Ellen DeGeneres (“The Ellen DeGeneres Show”), the voice of everyone’s favorite forgetful blue tang, took a dip with D23 EXPO attendees this afternoon, celebrating Disney·Pixar’s upcoming film “Finding Dory.” Joining DeGeneres on stage this afternoon were Ed O’Neill (“Modern Family”), who lends his voice to Hank, a cantankerous octopus;
The D23 Expo Gets Shaken up with Shakira as the Voice of Gazelle in Zootopia
Superstar Shakira is lending her Grammy-winning voice to Gazelle who is the biggest pop star in Zootopia, D23 EXPO fans learned via a taped message from Shakira today. Ginnifer Goodwin (ABC’s “Once Upon a Time,” “Something Borrowed,” “Walk the Line”), the voice of the film’s rookie rabbit officer Judy Hopps,
GIGANTIC TAKES ROOT at the D23 Expo
Things are looking up at Walt Disney Animation Studios – way up. “Gigantic,” Disney’s unique take on “Jack and the Beanstalk,” will feature music from Oscar®-winning songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, who greeted D23 EXPO fans in signature style—in song—alongside director Nathan Greno (“Tangled”) and producer Dorothy McKim (“Get
“Moana” Rocks the D23 Expo 2015!
Dwayne Johnson (“San Andreas,” “Furious 7,” HBO’s “Ballers”), who lends his voice to the mighty demi-god Maui in Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Moana,” hit the stage at D23 EXPO 2015 this afternoon. Renowned directors John Musker and Ron Clements (“The Little Mermaid,” “The Princess and the Frog,” “Aladdin”), and
T-Rexes From “The Good Dinosaur” Spotted at D23 Expo 2015!
Anticipation for Disney·Pixar’s “The Good Dinosaur” was amplified when director Peter Sohn and producer Denise Ream shared breathtaking sequences with fans, including never-before-seen footage of a trio of T-Rexes in action. “The Good Dinosaur” features Arlo, a sheltered Apatosaurus who finds himself far from home among a host
New at D23 Expo 2015! “Riley’s First Date?” Debuts
Pixar Animation Studios goes back inside the mind with an all-new short. “Riley’s First Date?” made its world premiere this afternoon at D23 EXPO 2015. Director Josh Cooley, along with “Inside Out” filmmakers Pete Docter (“Up,” “Monsters, Inc.”) and Jonas Rivera (“Up”), introduced the short, which revisits Riley, now 12,
Three Pixar Films Coming To The Big Screen!
Disney Pixar has three big films coming our way. Two of them sequels to favorite films. Coming to theatres this Thanksgiving 2015, “The Good Dinosaur” will take us on a prehistoric adventure with Arlo, an Apatosurus who becomes friends with a “human” and asks the question – what
