While North American viewers enjoy the vast library of content on the Disney+ streaming service, people in the UK, Ireland and other Western European countries are still waiting for the launch of the brand-new service. However, the good news is Disney has brought forward the release date forward to 24th March. With the roll-out of […]
Could dumbing down cinema threaten the legacy of timeless classics?
Tom Jolliffe looks at the current monopolisation of cinemas from Hollywood tentpoles, and whether timeless classics are at risk of being forgotten… The debate has raged throughout the last half year. Martin Scorsese was at the forefront. Cinemas are being overrun with Theme park rides. The cultural, dramatic and thematic impact with some of these are […]
The Ten Best Animated Films of the 2010s
Kate Harrold shares her picks of the best animated films of the 2010s… The past decade has been a breakthrough for animated film. Toy Story (1995) may have been the first feature-length computer animated film, but animation studios of the 2010s have gone on to break even more unimaginable feats. The genre seems to have […]
The Mandalorian Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘The Prisoner’
Ricky Church reviews the sixth episode of The Mandalorian…. After last week’s rather mediocre episode, The Mandalorian has bounced back in a big way with ‘The Prisoner’ in an episode riddled with tension and nice action as Rick Famuyiwa returned to the director’s chair. With an entertaining story draped in the heist genre along with some new, […]
Disney announces Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge for Disney+
Disney has announced a brand new Star Wars show titled Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge is coming to the Disney+ streaming service. Jedi Temple Challenge will be a game show aimed towards a younger audience and will be hosted by Ahmed Best, who is known for playing Jar Jar Binks in the prequel trilogy. Best will be joined by […]
WarnerMedia and HBO Max boss wonders how many of Disney+’s subscribers will be there after six months
John Stankey, the head of WarnerMedia and man leading the charge for HBO Max, is questioning how many of Disney+’s initial 10 million subscribers will be there after six months. The streaming space is becoming an ever-crowded one, with Disney+ the latest behemoth to enter the fray. It has proved to be a successful start […]
Movie Review – Frozen 2 (2019)
Frozen 2, 2019. Directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee. Starring Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad, Sterling K. Brown, Evan Rachel Wood, Alfred Molina, Martha Plimpton and Alan Tudyk. SYNOPSIS: When elemental forces threaten the future of Arendelle, Elsa and Anna take their friends on a dangerous quest to a long-hidden enchanted […]
Disney+ to launch in the UK in March 2020
The Walt Disney Company enters the streaming arena this coming week with the launch of Disney+, a new subscription service which not only contains a wealth of movie and TV library titles from the Mouse House’s various divisions, but will also serve as the home for original content such as The Mandalorian, a slate of […]
Will Disney+ reset the Netflix model of all-at-once streaming?
Martin Izzard on whether Disney+ will reset the Netflix distribution model… Thanks to streaming, TV budgets and investment into original content is absolutely booming. But more than ever, the ‘whenever,wherever’ nature of streaming means TV shows don’t have as much staying power or invite the conversation they used to. Because we can all consume entire […]
Disney+ has a team dedicated to greenlighting Star Wars and Marvel projects
Disney+ has a team that is dedicated to greenlighting future projects for the new streaming service and this includes Star Wars and Marvel. Disney+ has already got a slew of Marvel and Star Wars projects lined up, including The Mandalorian and The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. But these two enormous franchises don’t just get […]
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