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The Lion King sequel in the works at Disney with Barry Jenkins directing

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Walt Disney Studios will revisit Pride Rock once again, this time with a sequel to 2019’s blockbuster, The Lion King. Deadline reports that Disney has greenlit a sequel to the film that grossed $1.6 billion worldwide, with Oscar-winning filmmaker Barry Jenkins attached to direct. Shortly after the news broke, Moonlight and If Beale Street Could […]

Inside ILM featurette explores the creation of The Mandalorian’s Razor Crest

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ILM has released a behind the scenes featurette for Disney+’s acclaimed Star Wars series The Mandalorian which gives us a look at how Din Djarin’s ship the Razor Crest was created and takes us through the process of its initial concept design through to its digital design and building it as a practical miniature for […]

Marvel’s WandaVision trailer smashes viewing records

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It’s been a rough week for Marvel fans, what with the news that both  Black Widow and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier have been pushed to 2021 as a result of the global health crisis. On the bright side, however, we do have one entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to look forward to […]

Samuel L. Jackson to headline Nick Fury series on Disney+

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Samuel L. Jackson will don the famous eye-patch oneagain, as Variety reports that he’s heading to Disney+ to reprise the role of Nick Fury in a new series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While details about the series are being kept under wraps, Variety notes that Jackson is set to star in the new […]

Star Wars: Rogue One Cassian Andor spin-off starts shooting in October

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A new report has revealed that the Star Wars spin-off focusing on Rogue One‘s Cassian Andor starts filming next month. The future of Star Wars certainly seems to have live-action TV very much in mind, with a collection of Disney+ shows taking centre stage while Lucasfilm is slowly developing their future movie strategy. The success […]

Movie Review – Secret Society of Second-Born Royals (2020)

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Secret Society of Second-Born Royals, 2020. Directed by Anna Mastro. Starring Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Noah Lomax, Isabella Blake-Thomas, Niles Fitch, Olivia Deeble, Faly Rakotohavana, Skylar Astin, Élodie Yung, Ashley Liao and Greg Bryk. SYNOPSIS: The teenage second children of various royals discover that their birth status has presented them with super-powers and that they have […]

Alden Ehrenreich on Solo: A Star Wars Story finding new fans on Disney+ and its initial reception

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When speaking to Total Film, Brave New World actor Alden Ehrenreich candidly opened up about his time as Han Solo on the 2018 film Solo: A Star Wars Story. “Solo was a three-year experience, all said and done,” says Ehrenreich to Total Film. “I had been away from home pretty much for about three years. […]

Ms. Marvel series taps Bad Boys for Life and The Punisher directors

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Just a day after Disney+ announced the casting of Tatiana Maslany for the lead role in She-Hulk, the streaming service isn’t done with news regarding the future of the MCU on the small screen. The Hollywood Reporter revealed Marvel Studios and Disney+ has hired Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah (Bad Boys for Life), Meera Menon […]

Disney looking at new Black Widow release date, Pixar’s Soul could go to Disney+

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With Warner Bros. wasting little time in pushing back Wonder Woman 1984 following the soft box office performance of Christopher Nolan’s Tenet, it seems that Disney and Marvel are now eyeing a similar shift for their next superhero offering, Black Widow. According to Variety, Disney is likely to delay the Scarlett Johansson-headlined blockbuster, which is […]