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Disney’s Bob Chapek says Marvel’s Armor Wars series will “scratch the itch” fans have for more Iron Man

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Fan of Tony Stark and Iron Man have been heartbroken since the events of Avengers: Endgame. Bob Chapek has heard the cry from fans and says that they’ll get some Iron Man in their life. Well, sort of. In a recent virtual press conference, the Disney CEO was asked by the moderator about the return […]

Disney boss comments on Black Widow’s hybrid release

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Having resisted for the best part of a year, Disney finally caved and decided to go down the simultaneous theatrical and streaming release route for Marvel Studios’ long-awaited solo feature Black Widow, with the Scarlett Johansson-led superhero blockbuster set to launch on Disney+ via Premier Access date and date with its cinema release this July. […]

Black Widow release decision will be “last minute” says Disney CEO

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While many of this year’s (and last year’s) big hitters have already been pushed back to later in the year when its hoped that lockdowns and restrictions will have started easing, Disney has so far held firm with its plans to debut Marvel Studios’ Black Widow in cinemas this May. However, with less than seven […]

Disney to shift its primary focus to streaming rather than theatrical

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Disney has annouced that it is shifting its focus to the streaming space while still utilising theatrical distribution. The world of movies is changing, exasperated by the pandemic crisis, with more studios looking to the streaming space to get their content to audiences. Disney has found big success with Disney+ and has now revealed that […]

Disney CEO says their blockbuster movies will not skip theatrical release and head straight to Disney+

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Bob Chapek, the CEO of Disney, says that despite being flexible recently, big blockbusters will not skip their theatrical release for a premiere on Disney+. The fact that cinemas remain closed due to the global health crisis has caused some studios to release their films online instead of in theatres. Disney has done this themselves […]

Disney CEO says The Mandalorian season 2 will not miss its October release date

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Some good news from Disney CEO Bob Chapek, who has revealed that season two of The Mandalorian will not miss its October release date. With all the cancellations, delays, postponements, and reshuffling in Hollywood due to the global health crisis, many fans are fearing the worst for films and shows that are due to come […]