Comcast is plugging the Walt Disney Co.’s Disney Plus and ESPN Plus into its X1 cable TV and Flex broadband-streaming platforms — part of the operator’s ongoing strategy to become the one-stop hub for all video entertainment. On Monday, Comcast…
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‘Gifted’ Breakout Mckenna Grace To Star in ‘Crater’ For Disney Plus And 21 Laps Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: Mckenna Grace is set to star in the film Crater for Disney Plus with Kyle Patrick Alvarez on board to direct. The film will be overseen by Disney’s live-action team with hopes to shoot in the spring. Shawn Levy and Dan…
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Disney Plus Tops 100 Million Subscribers Worldwide
Disney Plus continues to grow apace, topping 100 million subscribers worldwide, Disney CEO Bob Chapek said Tuesday during its annual shareholders meeting. That’s up from the 94.9 million Disney reported last month. “The enormous success of Disney Plus has inspired…
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Korean and U.S. Content Dominate Streaming Consumption in Southeast Asia
Consumption of South Korean content now outstrips time watching U.S.-made content on streaming platforms in three key market in South East Asia. Across that region it now accounts for more than a third of viewing time, according to a newly…
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Drama Team, ITV Studios, HOT Start Production on ‘Jerusalem’ – NATPE Roundup
Catching up on news from and beyond NATPE Miami, ITV Studios and HOT begin shooting on “Jerusalem,” while Disney Plus starts production on its first originals in Spain and Argentina, Newen ropes its French production companies together as Newen France,…
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Frank Grillo Will Play Crossbones Again in Upcoming Marvel Series ‘What If…?’ on Disney+
Frank Grillo stops by a store to pick up a few snacks while out and about on Sunday afternoon (January 10) in Los Angeles. The 55-year-old Kingdom and Boss Level actor showed off his muscles in a tight T-shirt paired…
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'Marvel Studios: Legends' Will Look Back at Iconic Characters in the MCU, Starting With 2 Stars of the Infinity Saga
Marvel has announced that a new series will be coming to Disney+ in 2021. During the recent Investors Day event, they teased the arrival of Marvel Studios: Legends. The new show will reportedly “revisit some of the most iconic moments…
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'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' Star Emily VanCamp Confuses MCU Fans With Premiere Date Tease
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier was originally scheduled for an August 2020 release on Disney+. But when the pandemic hit, the premiere was quietly delayed and then eventually pushed back into 2021. As fans know, Disney moved every scheduled…
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Disney+ Debuts Trailer For New Ballet Docu-Series ‘On Pointe’ – Watch!
The trailer for the upcoming docu-series On Pointe has arrived! The Disney+ show will follow a season at the New York City’s School of American Ballet (SAB), and spotlight the rigorous and passionate work put in by students at the…
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The Right Stuff's Colin O'Donoghue Talks Gordo's Marital Lie, Going From Pirate to Astronaut to… Jedi?
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Disney+'s The Right Stuff: Grade It!
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The Mandalorian Braves Snow and Seas (and X-Wing Fighters?) to Get Baby Yoda Home in Season 2 Trailer
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The Powerful Meaning Behind the Colors Chosen For the Costumes in Disney's Mulan
The Powerful Meaning Behind the Colors Chosen For the Costumes in Disney’s Mulan Disney’s live-action Mulan is almost here, and it’s full of powerful wardrobe moments. The Niki Caro-directed film stars Liu Yifei as Mulan, Jet Li as the Emperor,…
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This Iconic 'Frozen 2' Song Was Almost Cut From the Movie
The Disney+ documentary, Into the Unknown: Making Frozen 2 gave Disney fans an inside look at making a film. For Frozen 2, that means writing songs, animating water, and even improving lines about turtle butts. Following up a movie like…
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