Disney has officially replaced longtime Darkwing Duck voice actor Jim Cummings with Mark Hamill for its upcoming Disney+ revival.
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Biblical Animated Film David Sets Box Office Record Amid Rumors Disney and Paramount Tried to Limit Screenings
The story of the Biblical animated film David at the box office is now one of the more unexpected developments of the holiday movie season.
Avatar: Fire and Ash Misses U.S. Box Office Expectations but Surges in China
James Cameron’s latest blockbuster, Avatar: Fire and Ash, delivered a mixed opening weekend at the global box office, falling short of expectations in the United States while posting a strong performance in China that continues the franchise’s long-standing appeal in the international market.
Disney Begins Casting for New Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live Show at Hollywood Studios
Walt Disney World Resort has opened casting for performers of a new stage show, Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live!. The production is set to debut in summer 2026 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Orlando.
Percy Jackson Season 2 Island Arrives in Fortnite
Ever wanted to join your favorite characters at Camp Half-Blood and take down a few mythical monsters? With a new Fortnite mode, you can.
Disney Nominates Former Apple COO Jeff Williams to Board
On December 9th, the Walt Disney Company announced that former Apple COO Jeff Williams had been nominated as a new independent director. Shareholders will vote at the next annual meeting, and if approved, the board of directors will add an eleventh seat.
Disney Developing Live-Action Gaston Film
The Walt Disney Company is developing a live-action feature film centered on Gaston, a character introduced in Beauty and the Beast. The film is intended to focus on the egotistical Gaston as a central figure, expanding on the character outside the original story framework.
James Cameron Lashes Out at Trump, Implies Avatar Films Are Safeguard for Humanity
As Avatar: Fire and Ash approaches its theatrical release, filmmaker James Cameron has stepped out of the director’s chair and into political commentary — this time unleashing a blistering attack on President Donald Trump while simultaneously elevating his own blockbuster franchise as a kind of cultural backstop for humanity itself.
YouTube Snatches The Oscars From Disney After 50 Years on ABC
The Academy Awards are moving to YouTube in 2029. It’s the end of an era, as ABC has broadcast the Oscars since 1976.
RUMOR: Steve Rogers Will Lead Avengers: Doomsday Cast
Marvel Studios may be preparing to walk back one of its most catastrophic post-Avengers: Endgame creative decisions. According to new reporting from industry insider Daniel Richtman, Steve Rogers is not only returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but is expected to serve as a central focus of Avengers: Doomsday—a move that suggests Marvel is quietly reassessing the direction it has taken since 2019.
Jon Stewart, Rachel Maddow to Receive Journalism Award From Bob Iger’s Wife — No Conservative or Centrist Recipients
In what some are calling a reflection of the laughable state of U.S. journalism, comedian Jon Stewart will be honored at this year’s Walter Cronkite Awards from USC Annenberg. Other honorees include Rachel Maddow, Scott Pelley, Peter Alexander, and Julio Vaqueiro. Conspicuously absent are conservative or centrist journalists. The Dean of the school is also none other than the wife of Disney CEO Bob Iger.
Bob Iger Comments on Warner Bros. Sale—Flags Big Concerns for Consumers and Theaters Some Found Hypocritical
In a Thursday morning interview with CNBC, Disney CEO Bob Iger was asked for his thoughts on the battle being waged for Warner Bros. Like everyone else, Iger is watching from the sidelines — but unlike most, he’s orchestrated major studio mergers himself.
WGA Trashes Disney OpenAI Deal — Accuses Company of Theft
Disney recently announced a sweeping new partnership with OpenAI, and it’s already igniting major backlash from Hollywood labor groups, with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) accusing the entertainment giant of effectively endorsing the theft of their creative work.