Disney is keeping that re-making train rolling along by reimagining one of their own beloved 70s classics. Indie director David Lowery (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) may not be the most obvious choice to direct a big Disney family movie, but it goes along with the trend of studios snatching promising ...
Read More »New Trailer for Live-Action ‘Jungle Book’ From Jon Favreau
Boy Disney sure have been going whole-hog with live-action movies based on or spinning off from their classic films lately, haven’t they? Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland is getting a sequel, there’s gonna be a Cruelle DeVille movie (a feature film based on someone who kills and skins puppies….sure to be a ...
Read More »Galavant: Season 2 is an oddball delight
ABC's fantasy-musical-comedy grows leaps and bounds in its unlikely second season.
Read More »First Trailer for ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Does Not Disappoint
Disney has released the first trailer for the highly anticipated Marvel Studios sequel Captain America: Civil War which debuted Tuesday night on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Directed by Joe and Anthony Russo (Captain America: The Winter Soldier), the first film of Marvel’s Phase Three slate picks up where Avengers: Age of ...
Read More »‘Kingdom Hearts 2.8’ or just Kingdom Hearts 2 L8?
I have been a fan of Kingdom Hearts for almost twelve years, roughly the entire lifetime of the series. While I wasn’t a day one adopter, I can recall eagerly awaiting Kingdom Hearts II, which I did get right away, satiating my hunger on the Game Boy Advance entry Chain of Memories. ...
Read More »VOTD: ‘Star Wars’ meets classic Disney characters in mash-up trailer
Who wouldn’t want to see Aladdin in Star Wars? This became a reality in a new mash-up video that featured a number of classic Disney chaaracters popping up in the first trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Belle, Olaf, Maleficent, Aladdin, Jafar, Pinocchio, and Hercules are just a few ...
Read More »Looney Tunes Characters That Got Old
Since its success during the short film era of cartoons, Looney Tunes has become a worldwide media franchise; spawning several television series, feature films, comic books, music albums, video games, and amusement park rides; as well as serving as Warner Bros.’ flagship franchise. Many of the characters have made and ...
Read More »First trailer for ‘The Jungle Book’ asks you to stay close in the jungle
“Stay close, my cub.” The first trailer for director Jon Favreau’s adaptation of Disney’s The Jungle Book dropped on Tuesday and puts us in a dark and frightening place. The film stars Scarlett Johannson, Idris Elba, Bill Murray, Lupita Nyong’o, Giancarlo Esposito, Christopher Walken, Ben Kingsley, and newcomer Neel Sethi ...
Read More »Kenneth Branagh’s next project will be an adaptation of ‘Artemis Fowl’
After taking on the enormous task of directing a live-action Cinderella film, Kenneth Branagh has decided to take on a new challenge. Variety reports that Branagh will direct an adaptation of popular young adult novel Artemis Fowl for Disney, a project that has been in the Disney pipeline for a while. Branagh will direct ...
Read More »7 New Worlds Perfect for ‘Kingdom Hearts III’
This past week at the D23 Disney Exposition Event, a ton of news regarding the future of Disney franchises was unveiled including the announcement that a Big Hero 6 world will be featured in Square Enix’s Kingdom Hearts III. With the inclusion of Tangled and Big Hero 6 in Sora’s ...
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