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Chip ‘n’ Dale reboot in the works at Disney+
June 13, 2019 | David FarnorA reboot of animated series Chip ‘n’ Dale is in the works at Disney+.
The House of Mouse’s subscription service is expected to launch later this year, and its wasted no time in lining up big name franchises to woo … Read More
Disney takes control of Hulu
May 18, 2019 | David FarnorDisney has taken control of Hulu in a new deal Comcast announced this week.
The House of Mouse has been lining up its streaming chickens in recent months ready to lay the golden egg that is its own VOD service, … Read More
Marvel’s Ghost Rider and Helstrom head to Hulu
May 1, 2019 | David FarnorGhost Rider and Helstrom are heading to Hulu for new live action series, as Marvel continues to expand its relationship with the streaming service.
Marvel is having something of a moment right now, as all eyes are on Avengers: Endgame … Read More
Disney+ unveils non-fiction line-up with Chef’s Table creators
April 11, 2019 | David FarnorDisney+ has been making waves in recent months with its ambitious slate of fiction projects, including spin-offs from Star Wars and Monsters, Inc., as well as a number solo outings for MCU characters. But the House of Mouse’s plans for … Read More
John Goodman, Billy Crystal reunite for Monsters, Inc. Disney+ series
April 10, 2019 | David FarnorJohn Goodman and Billy Crystal are reuniting for a new Monsters, Inc. series on Disney+.
The movie, released in 2001 and directed by Pete Docter, has already spawned one follow-up project, Monsters University. Now, Disney is preparing a small screen … Read More
Disney+ will open up Disney’s vault
March 10, 2019 | David FarnorDisney will be opening up its infamous Disney Vault when it launches its streaming service.
Disney+, which is expected to launch in September this year, has been in the pipeline for some time, as the House or Mouse looks to … Read More
Jac Schaeffer to pen Disney+’s The Vision and Scarlet Witch
January 10, 2019 | David FarnorDisney+’s rumoured Scarlet Witch series is officially a go, with the House of Mouse hiring a showrunner to pen the pilot.
Jac Schaeffer will exec-produce as well as write the series, which will debut on Disney’s upcoming subscription streaming service.
Disney+ picks up rights to 29 Dates
December 21, 2018 | David FarnorDisney+ has picked up the rights to the book 29 Dates.
The House of Mouse’s streaming service has been lining up all manner of original projects and exclusive rights ahead of its anticipated launch in 2019. The latest is the … Read More
Sister Act 3 in the works for Disney+
December 8, 2018 | David FarnorSister Act 3 is officially on the way to Disney+.
It’s been 26 years since the original film, which starred Whoopi Goldberg as a Reno lounge singer who went into protective custody at a San Francisco convent. After pretending … Read More
Giancarlo Esposito joins Disney’s Stargirl
September 20, 2018 | David FarnorGiancarlo Esposito has joined the cast of Disney’s upcoming streaming movie Stargirl.
The film is based on Jerry Spinelli’s 2011 young adult novel, which introduces us to the eponymous young woman who’s “as magical as the desert sky” and “as … Read More