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Magic is real in full Onward trailer

A brand new trailer for Onward is now online, and can be checked out in the player above. The preview will play with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in theaters this weekend. Onward goes fourth onto the big screen in March. Set in a suburban fantasy world, Disney and Pixar’s Onward introduces two teenage elf brothers (voices […]

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Wonder Woman 1984 trailer sends titular heroine back into action

The first trailer for Wonder Woman 1984 is now online, and without giving too much away about it, let’s just say it has enough to get fans pretty pumped for the upcoming sequel. In addition, several new promo posters have been revealed as well. The 80’s-set superhero extravaganza opens everywhere next June.

Watch Weezer’s music video for Frozen II

Sure, Elsa and Anna are the stars of Frozen II, but one moment that’s been getting a lot of discussion is Kristoff’s musical number “Lost in the Woods”, which plays like an 80’s love ballad. Fittingly enough, the pop version of that song is done by Weezer, and you can now watch the official music video […]

The full Mulan trailer is here

Disney launched the full trailer for their upcoming live-action remake of Mulan today, but unlike some of the studio’s other recent reboots, this one doesn’t look very similar to its animated predecessor. It’s already been reported that this film won’t include Mushu, Shang, or the songs from the 1998 version, but this new preview also hints […]

Black Widow kicks butt galore in exciting first trailer for solo movie

She may have sacrificed her life in Avengers: Endgame, but that doesn’t mean we’ve seen the last of Black Widow, who will (finally) be getting her very own movie next summer. Disney and Marvel have officially kicked off the marketing campaign today with a thrilling first trailer, which you can watch in the player above. The […]

Playmobil: The Movie tickets will only cost $5 for all showtimes at many theaters

In a rather bizarre and unexpected move, it appears that tickets for Playmobil: The Movie will only cost $5 at most theaters it’s playing at when it opens next weekend. An advertisement for this can be found on AMC’s website, but many other theater chains–including Regal–are offering the same price at various locations. The reasoning for this […]

Frozen II heats up Thanksgiving weekend with new record

Following its opening weekend record for a Disney Animated Feature film last weekend, Frozen II continued to absolutely dominate the box office, scoring the best weekend ever for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Numbers is reporting a three-day take of $85 million and a bounty of $123 million for the five-day weekend, eclipsing the records set by The Hunger Games: […]

E.T. is reunited with Elliot in heartwarming new TV commercial

You may not have thought you wanted an Xfinity commercial starring Steven Spielberg’s E.T., but darn it, once you watch it, you may found it’s made your Thanksgiving a little brighter. In the extended ad which plays like a mini-sequel to the movie, E.T. returns to be reunited with his best friend Elliot, who is now […]

New international Onward trailer introduces mermaids, other magical creatures

A new international trailer for Pixar’s Onward is now online, and you can check it out in the player above. The preview features a ton of new footage (including mermaids), so watch at your risk in terms of spoilers. Onward goes onward next spring. Set in a suburban fantasy world, Disney and Pixar’s Onward introduces two teenage […]

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Frozen II lets it go to record-breaking $350 million global opening

Queen Elsa reigned supreme as Frozen II enjoyed the biggest global opening ever for an animated movie, The Numbers is reporting. With a worldwide premiere of $350 million, it beat the record set by Toy Story 4 earlier this year by more than $100 million. Additionally, Frozen II also gave Disney Feature Animation their first […]

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The trailer for The Owl House flies online

The full trailer for The Owl House is now online, and can be checked out in the player above. The fantasy series premieres on Disney Channel in January of 2020. Luz, a self-assured teenage human girl, accidentally stumbles upon a portal to a magical new world where she befriends a rebellious witch, Eda, and an […]

Frozen II opens

Disney’s Frozen II opens today in 4,440 theatres according to The Numbers. While not as big a hit with the critics as the original, the film is still safely Fresh according to Rotten Tomatoes with 77%. Their consensus: “Frozen II can’t quite recapture the showstopping feel of its predecessor, but it remains a dazzling adventure […]