Disney Puts Live-Action ‘Tangled’ Remake on Hold

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The live-action remake of Disney’s “Tangled” is reportedly on hold. Live-Action ‘Tangled’ Paused According to Variety, sources state the film was in active development but is now on an indefinite hold. Variety says Michael Gracey (“The Greatest Showman”) was attached to direct and Kaytin Robinson (“Thor: Love and Thunder”) was writing the script. Deadline says … Read more

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

Disney Reveals List of Select Upcoming Theatrical Releases Going into 2025

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Disney has released an official list of some upcoming theatrical film releases for the remainder of 2024 into 2025 following today’s Q4 Earnings Presentation, including an untitled film coming in September 2025. Select Theatrical Releases from Disney in 2025 The list consists of three columns: release dates, film titles, and brands. The Brand “Disney” refers … Read more

Media Executive Predicts No Movie Will Surpass $1 Billion Box Office in 2024

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A media executive thinks that no movie will top $1 billion at the box office in 2024. The prediction comes in CNBC‘s Alex Sherman’s roundup of 2024 predictions that also include thoughts on Bob Iger’s successor as Disney CEO. 2023 and 2024 Box Office In 2023, “Barbie” and “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” were the … Read more

‘Wish’ To Feature Extensive List of ‘Legacy Nods’ to Classic Disney Films: ‘There’s Some That We Don’t Even Know Are There Yet’

Walt Disney Animation Studios has long positioned their upcoming film “Wish” as a celebration of the studio’s decorated history, apropos given that the film is releasing in the year in which The Walt Disney Company is celebrating their centennial anniversary (marketed as Disney100). During a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, “Wish” directors Chris Buck and … 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

‘Hocus Pocus 3’ Will Be Happening, Says Walt Disney Studios Executive

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‘Hocus Pocus 3’ has gotten the green light. The fan-favorite Halloween movie about the Sanderson Sisters will be getting a third movie. According to a New York Times article profiling Sean Bailey, who is responsible for many of the live-action Disney movies, the Sanderson Sisters will be back again for ‘Hocus Pocus 3.’ In the … Read more

Disney’s ‘Strange World’ Loses Nearly $200M as ‘Worst Box Office Flop’ of 2022

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Walt Disney Animation Studios’ animated comedy adventure “Strange World” has lost the company nearly $200M, marking its place as “the worst box office flop of 2022” according to Deadline. “Strange World” debuted in movie theaters on Thanksgiving and was quickly transitioned to Disney+ before Christmas, less than a month later, following a lackluster premiere week. … Read more