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Watch Justin Timberlake journey to The Other Side with new Trolls World Tour music video
SZA and Justin Timberlake’s brand new song for Trolls World Tour has just been revealed via a music video, and you can check it out above. Timberlake’s song Can’t Stop the Feeling for the original Trolls, of course, ended up becoming a pop culture phenomenon, even earning a Best Original Song nomination at the Oscars. […] |
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Bob Iger steps down as Disney CEO, Bob Chapek to assume role
“Bob Iger will step down as Disney CEO and assume the role of executive chairman, Disney announced on Tuesday. Bob Chapek, who most recently served as chairman of Disney parks, experiences and products, will assume the role of CEO, effective immediately, Disney announced… Iger will remain executive chairman of Disney through the end of 2021, […] |
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The Call of the Wild barks but doesn’t quite bite at box office
Disney’s The Call of the Wild opened to $24 million, The Numbers is reporting. While that is more than $10 million or so above where tracking had it prior to its premiere, it’s not the best debut considering its reported production budget of $135 million, something it’s going to have to depend on international numbers […] |
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Behind the scenes look at writing Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina for animation
Critical Role Productions have released the first behind-the-scenes video on the making of the forthcoming animated series Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina. The featurette takes a look at the unique challenge of adapting material presented in live broadcasts of Dungeons & Dragons gaming sessions played by animation voice actors into an episodic medium. […] |
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Behind the scenes look at the groundbreaking technology used to create The Mandalorian
ILM gives viewers a behind the scenes look at the groundbreaking virtual production technology used in the Disney+ show The Mandalorian. “Over 50 percent of The Mandalorian Season 1 was filmed using this ground-breaking new methodology, eliminating the need for location shoots entirely. Instead, actors in The Mandalorian performed in an immersive and massive 20’ […] |
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Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World getting a makeover
The Disney Parks Blog has announced that Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World will be receiving a makeover. Jason Kirk, Vice President of Magic Kingdom Park, said, “Cinderella first transformed into a princess 70 years ago this week when the animated classic was released—and ever since, her courage and kindness have been inspiring guests and […] |
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Sonic the Hedgehog speeds into the record books with best video game opening ever
After a production and release date delay thanks to a last minute decision by Paramount to have its lead character completely redesigned following fan backlash, everything ended up working out pretty well for Sonic the Hedgehog. If current estimates hold up, it enjoyed the best opening weekend ever for a movie based off a video […] |
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See Onward a week early or in a marathon with other Pixar films
You can see Pixar’s upcoming film Onward a week before it’s released at select theatres, including two of the biggest theatre chains in the United States — Regal (at over 90 theatres) and AMC (check your local listings). The showing is on February 29th at 3pm local time. A much smaller number of theatres are […] |
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Watch Randy Newman’s Toy Story 4 Oscars performance
It wasn’t only “Elsas from around the world” who took the stage at the Oscars last night. Randy Newman was also present to perform his Oscar-nominated song I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away from Toy Story 4. Newman was a double nominee for the evening, as he was also recognized for his musical score […] |
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Watch the Oscars performance of Into the Unknown from Frozen II
Last night at the Academy Awards, Idina Menzel, Aurora, and multiple voice actresses who played Elsa around the world joined forces to perform Frozen II’s Oscar-nominated ballad Into the Unknown, and you can check it out in the player above. It marked Menzel’s first return to the stage at the ceremony since Let It Go […] |
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Toy Story 4, Hair Love, 1917 win animation Oscars
Read the acceptance speeches and watch the backstage interviews from the animation winners at the 92nd Academy Awards. BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: TOY STORY 4 • ONSTAGE SPEECHES JOSH COOLEY: We are so, so grateful for this honor. We just want on behalf of our incredible cast and our crew of the Pixar Animation Studios, we […] |
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Disney unveils 20th Century Studios logo with latest The Call of the Wild ad
Screen Rant notes that “Disney has unveiled its official 20th Century Studios logo (without Fox) as part of its marketing for The Call of the Wild… Moving forward, Fox films will instead be released under either 20th Century Studios or Searchlight Pictures. That includes the movies that entered production before the Disney-Fox deal was finalized… […] |
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The first Minions: The Rise of Gru trailer is here
Following a surprise Super Bowl TV spot on Sunday, Universal has released the first trailer for Minions: The Rise of Gru online, and you can watch it in the player above. The film marks the fifth installment in Illumination’s multi-billion dollar franchise, which has become one of the biggest in the world. Gru and his […] |
