Disney Studios Changes Release Dates for ‘The Lone Ranger’ and ‘Thor 2’

In the wake of the news that Alan Horn is taking up the duties of studio head of Walt Disney Studios, two of their major tentpole releases next year have had release date changes. Marvel studio’s ‘Thor 2’, which sees Chris Hemsworth returning as the God of Thunder once more, has

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First Look At Armie Hammer and Johnny Depp in ‘The Lone Ranger’

After hitting quite a few turbulent patches through development, Gore Verbinski’s newest Disney film, ‘The Lone Ranger’, has begun filming. Starring Armie Hammer as the title character and Johnny Depp as his sidekick Tonto, the movie is aimed to hit May 2013. In anticipation of the new movie, Disney has given

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ABC Family Premieres Alice in Wonderland to Celebrate March Madness starting March 3rd

It’s March Madness as ABC Family airs the network television premiere of Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland,” starring Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter on Saturday, March 3rd at 8:30pm ET/PT and Sunday, March 4th at 7:30pm ET/PT. Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt

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Edgar Wright to Direct Johnny Depp in Disney’s ‘The Night Stalker’

Deadline is reporting that Disney has tapped Edgar Wright to The Night Stalker. The movie will be based on the ABC telepic and series of the same name. Depp would play Carl Kolchak, a reporter who always seems to find a supernatural connection to the stories he is investigating. Wright

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Jerry Bruckheimer: ‘Pirates 5’ Being Rewritten, Speaks out on the ‘Lone Ranger’ Issues

Jerry Bruckheimer is one of Hollywood’s hottest producers, and one of Disney’s biggest collaborators. He is the man behind the highly successful ‘Pirates of the Caribbean‘ franchise,  and has just offered updates on two of his upcoming projects ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’ and ‘The Lone Ranger’ in a recent interview with

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Disney.com Exclusive! Watch 5 Minutes of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Get $5 off the 5-Disc Combo Pack

Starting today, Pirates of the Caribbean fans can watch an exciting 5-minute clip from the Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides film exclusively on Disney.com. After watching Jack Sparrow narrowly escape the grasps of the king’s Royal Guard yet again, guests can access a swashbuckling deal of $5 off

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Official: ‘The Lone Ranger’ Rides Again at Disney

It’s finally official, Disney is moving forward with ‘The Lone Ranger’. It seems it took a week longer than expected, but Deadline reports that Disney, director Gore Verbinski, actor Johnny Depp, and producer Jerry Bruckheimer have all reached an agreement behind the scenes and that the movie will now be

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Disney Moves Forward with ‘Lone Ranger’!

It looks like the public duel between Disney and director Gore Verbinski, actor Johnny Depp, and producer Jerry Bruckheimer has finally reached it’s end. After Disney pulled the plug on the trios project, a public battle over the budget heated up the news and the fate of the project looked

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Disney Unsure of Moving Forward With ‘Lone Ranger’

Things are looking a bit grim for Gore Verbinski’s and Jerry Bruckheimer’s ‘Lone Ranger’ movie. Last month, Disney halted the production on the Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer starring project when the budget began moving over $250 million. All parties involved were told they had to get it down to

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Disney Confidential: Helena Bonham Carter on The Lone Raner and Disney pens Gargoyles Movie

Hey there guys and gals. Anonymouse here. I have some interesting Movie News/Gossip today. First off my favorite witch from the Harry Potter – Helena Bonham Carter is striking a deal with Disney to be in the Johnny Depp Film The Lone Ranger. Here is the scoop from Geeks of

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The Chip And Company Disney Week In Review For July 11

It’s time again for the Chip and Company Disney Week In Review. Here we will try to provide you a sampling of the Disney news for this week and a taste of the views and opinions of our outstanding staff of writers. If you would like to visit us regularly

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Latest ‘Pirates’ movie tops billion-dollar mark

The latest “Pirates of the Caribbean” blockbuster has crossed the billion-dollar mark at the global box office, Disney said Tuesday — only the eighth movie in history to do so. The fourth installment in the swashbuckling adventure franchise, starring Johnny Depp in his much-loved performance as Captain Jack Sparrow, passed

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