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Illegal streaming to rise as VOD market fragments?
September 28, 2019 | David FarnorAfter several years of sudden and rapid growth, the VOD industry is beginning to mature, with a new wave of streaming services preparing to launch. With that growing fragmentation of the market, however, could come an unintended consequence, as some … Read More
Disney inks long-term deal with Pinewood Studios
September 9, 2019 | David FarnorDisney has inked a major new deal with Pinewood that will give the House of Mouse use of the stages, backlots and other production accommodation at the Buckinghamshire studios
The long-term agreement follows a similar deal between the Pinewood Group … Read More
Shook: Sofia Wylie and Duplass brothers team up for Disney YouTube series
September 7, 2019 | David FarnorDisney may be focusing its attention on its upcoming subscription service, Disney+, but the House of Mouse hasn’t forgotten its streaming presence elsewhere, with a new original series on the way for Disney Channel on YouTube.
Shook is a new … Read More
Encore! Kristen Bell reunites high school theatre casts for Disney+
August 24, 2019 | David FarnorDisney is getting the band back together for its new original series, Encore!, and Kristen Bell will be the one doing the reuniting.
The Good Place star, and self-diagnosed musical theatre junkie, will exec-produce the series, which brings together former … Read More
Trailer: Anna Kendrick stars in Disney+ movie Noelle
August 24, 2019 | David FarnorChristmas is coming early for Disney fans with Anna Kendrick starring in new Disney+ holiday movie, Noelle.
The film follows Kris Kringle’s daughter, who is full of Christmas spirit and holiday fun, but wishes she could do something “important” like … Read More
Disney+: High School Musical series gets a trailer
August 23, 2019 | David FarnorIt will be the start of something new for High School Musical fans when Disney+ launches, with a new series remaking, but not quite, the modern classic franchise – and a new trailer gives us a first glimpse of what’s … Read More
Disney+ launch details, pricing and content: What you need to know
August 22, 2019 | David FarnorDisney+ will not be available in the UK this year, Disney has confirmed.
The House of Mouse’s subscription streaming platform has been in the works for some time, as Disney looks to take on Netflix with its own family-targeted service. … Read More
Michael Cimino to star in Disney+ Love, Simon series
August 17, 2019 | David FarnorMichael Cimino (Annabelle Comes Home) will star in Disney+’s new series based on the 20th Century Fox movie Love, a Simon.
The 2018 high school flick, adapted from Becky Albertali’s bestselling novel and directed by Greg Berlanti, won huge acclaim … Read More
Home Alone and other Fox film remakes in the works for Disney+
August 8, 2019 | David FarnorHome Alone and a number of other Fox films are being lined up for remakes a Disney+.
The upcoming streaming service is an increasingly large focus for the House of Mouse, as it looks to take on the dominance of … Read More
Marvel confirms Falcon, WandaVision, Loki, Hawkeye Disney+ series
July 21, 2019 | David FarnorMarvel took to the stage at Comic-Con last night to confirm details of its new slate of Disney+ series.
Marvel’s plans for solo outings from several MCU characters have been the subject of speculation ever since Disney announced its subscription … Read More