‘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 Limiting Early Entry Benefit at Some Hotels Through End of 2023, Striking Cast Members Shoved by Security at Disneyland Paris, & More: Daily Recap (6/3/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, June 3, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Third Judge in Disney vs. DeSantis Lawsuit Approves Pre-Trial Timeline, Dugan the White Rhinoceros Passes Away, & More: Daily Recap (6/2/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, June 2, 2023. Walt Disney World Disney’s … Read more

Disney Discloses $1.5 Billion Writedown for Pulling Original Disney+ & Hulu Content

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Disney has disclosed new filings with the SEC detailing the massive writedown on content they pulled off Disney+ and Hulu last month. In the new Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Disney disclosed a writedown of around $1.5 billion on content they removed from streaming last month, like “Willow” and “Harmonious Live.” Deadline reported the filing … Read more

‘Harmonious Live!’ Confirmed to Leave Disney+ Next Week

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This week, we released a list of Disney+ and Hulu original films and series set to leave the services next week. We can now confirm a Disney Parks-related production will also be leaving — “Harmonious Live!” Last summer, Disney livestreamed a special performance of the former “Harmonious” nighttime spectacular at EPCOT. Featuring a live orchestra … Read more

Disney+ and Hulu Pulling Dozens of Original Titles Including ‘Willow,’ ‘The World According To Jeff Goldblum’

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UPDATE: “Howard,” the 2020 documentary about songwriter and Disney Legend Howard Ashman, is no longer set for removal from Disney+. A representative for Disney told Deadline that the list will be re-evaluated and there could be more changes. Previously, Disney announced they will be pulling some content off Disney+ and Hulu going forward. Now a … Read more

Disney CFO Christine McCarthy Says Disney Will Use Disney+ Data to Guide New Theme Park Investments

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Christine McCarthy, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer speaking at the SVB MoffettNathanson Technology, Media & Telecom Conference earlier this morning, commented on the company’s plans for investing in the Disney theme parks. Disney Theme Parks to Incorporate Disney+ Data Christine McCarthy, CFO spoke at the SVB MoffettNathanson Technology, Media & Telecom Conference … Read more

All ‘Indiana Jones’ Films Will Be Available on Disney+ Before Release of ‘Dial of Destiny’

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It was just announced that the entire film catalog of ‘Indiana Jones’ will be available on Disney+ before the June 30 release of the new film ‘Dial of Destiny.’ According to Deadline, Lucasfilm made their first appearance at Disney Upfront with some big news. Lucasfilm has just announced that the entire ‘Indiana Jones’ catalog will … Read more

Disney+ Release Dates Announced for ‘Loki’ Season 2 and ‘Echo’

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Release dates for the popular Disney+ series “Loki” and the new Marvel series “Echo” have been announced. According to Variety, Marvel has set not only the premiere date for the popular Disney+ show “Loki,” but also the new show “Echo.” Kevin Feige made the announcement during Disney Upfront on Tuesday. For the first time ever … Read more

Bloody Fist Fight Breaks Out at Magic Kingdom, Former CEO Bob Chapek Named in New Disney+ Lawsuit, & More: Daily Recap (5/15/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, May 15, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Release Date Announced for Making of ‘The Mandalorian Season 3’ Special on Disney+

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Disney+ will air a new special of “Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian” about the making of season 3 on June 28, 2023. The Making of Season 3 “The Mandalorian” season 3 aired from March 1 through April 19, 2023. Disney released a behind-the-scenes image from “The Making of Season 3” special featuring Paul Sun-Hyung Lee as … Read more

BREAKING: Former CEO Bob Chapek, CFO Christine McCarthy, and More Named in Lawsuit Accusing Executives of Misleading Investors About Disney+

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Former CEO Bob Chapek, current CFO Christine McCarthy, and former Entertainment Chief Kareem Daniel are listed as defendants in a new lawsuit filed against the Walt Disney Company. The lawsuit claims the corporation restructured last year during Chapek’s leadership only to create a fraudulent scheme, hiding Disney+ streaming costs in order to deceive investors of … Read more

Avatar: The Way of Water Streaming on Disney+ on June 7

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“Avatar: The Way of Water” will begin streaming on Disney+ on June 7, 2023. The Avatar sequel was released in December 2022, 13 years after the first “Avatar” film. It grossed $2.3 billion, making it the third highest-grossing film of all time. Watch a teaser for the streaming release in the embedded tweet below. James … Read more

Disney Stock Down Nearly 9% Since Yesterday’s Closing

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The Walt Disney Company stock has taken quite the dive this morning, with Disney stock plummeting nearly 9% since yesterday. Disney Stock Disney stock (DIS) dropped in premarket trading after their disappointing first-quarter report. Yesterday, after their second-quarter report, it dropped even more. This also comes after a surprise decline in Disney+ subscribers in Quarter … Read more

DeSantis’ CFTOD Board Passes Enforcement Citation Program to Issue Fines to Disney or Individuals in District, Iger ‘Closely Evaluating’ Theme Parks for Expansions, and More: Daily Recap (5/10/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Price Increase Coming to Ad-Free Disney+ Premium Tier Subscription, Basic Tier Coming to Europe This Year

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During the company’s earnings call today, Disney announced a price increase will be coming to the Disney+ ad-free tier, Disney+ Premium. In addition, the Disney+ Basic level subscription will become an option for European subscribers this year. Disney+ Premium Pricing to Increase Disney announced during its earnings call today that a price increase will be … Read more