Disney Hires Daria Cercek, Former Co-President at Paramount, as President of Disney Live Action – Theatrical Division

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Daria Cercek, former Co-President of the Motion Picture Group at Paramount Pictures, has been hired by Walt Disney Studios as President of Disney Live Action Theatrical Division. Daria Cercek Hired as President of Disney Live Action Division According to Deadline, this new role will see Cercek take on all aspects of Disney Live Action’s theatrical … Read more

Disney’s ‘Tangled’ Live-Action Movie in Development With ‘The Greatest Showman’ Director Michael Gracey

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Disney’s “Tangled” live-action movie is currently in development with “The Greatest Showman” film director Michael Gracey. Variety reports that the studio is currently developing a reimagining of the 2010 animated movie. It will be a musical take on the Brothers Grimm story about the magically long-haired princess Rapunzel. Michael Gracey, the filmmaker behind “The Greatest … Read more

‘The Lion King,’ ‘Toy Story,’ ‘Pirates of the Caribbean,’ and More Classic Disney Films Returning to Theaters for Disney100

Eight iconic Disney films are returning to theaters for two-week limited runs starting this summer in honor of 100 years of The Walt Disney Company and movie magic. Here are the films and the dates they will be in theaters: Tickets are available now at fandangomovietickets.com/disney100. After the eight films leave theaters, Disney’s “Wish” will … Read more

Disney Has “Cruella” Sequel Already in the Works

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It seems that Cruella de Ville, our favorite malevolent fashion icon, has won many hearts with her evil-doings, polished style and sympathetic backstory. After a rough turn for movie theaters during the pandemic, Cruella showed serious box office success in conjunction with a relatively high viewership on Disney+. In North America the film grossed $26.5 … Read more