Lin-Manuel Miranda isn’t playing Dick Van Dyke’s character in “Mary Poppins Returns.” But according to the “Hamilton” creator, who goes into production on “Poppins” early next year, he performs a…
It’s official: Tony Award-winning British director Michael Grandage will direct Disney’s Broadway musical adaptation of “Frozen,” which is on track to open on Broadway in spring 2018 at the St. James…
The live musical adaptation of Disney animated hit “Frozen” is said to be eyeing Tony Award-winning director Michael Grandage (“Red”) and his frequent collaborator, designer Christopher Oram, to take…
Disney has pulled its controversial “Moana” costume after consumer complaints. The outfit, based off of Dwayne Johnson’s character Maui in the film, consists of a brown zip-up suit with tribal…
SAN SEBASTIAN — Santiago Segura, a driving force of Spanish comedy, is teaming via Bowfinger Int. Pictures with Argentine TV network Telefe and Está Por Venir on "Casi leyendas" ("Almost Legends"), a…
Disney chief Bob Iger said he just met with LucasFilm head Kathleen Kennedy to map out “Star Wars” movies from 2021 and beyond, signalling that the studio is plunging ahead with plans to keep…
Disney may be breaking new ground with its upcoming film “Moana,” featuring its first Polynesian princess, but it’s also currently under fire for selling a questionable Halloween costume of one of…
Bruce Rosenblum, the former head of Warner Bros. TV Group and chairman of the Television Academy, has joined Disney/ABC Television Group as president of business operations. The newly created post…
Veteran Indian film executive Tanuj Garg has teamed with photographer, talent agent and producer Atul Kasbekar to launch Ellipsis Entertainment, a production company for Bollywood's changing times…
Walt Disney Co. has cut 250 jobs, or about 5% of its 5,000 employees in its consumer products and digital media staff, a spokesman said Wednesday. About half of the layoffs were among video game…
VidAngel, an online video service that offers family-friendly filtering of major movie releases for as little $1, claims that Disney is attempting to “neutralize” an act of Congress that makes such a…
