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Netflix vs Disney+ vs HBO Max: The State of the Streaming War | Flickering Myth TV

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With Disney+ and HBO Max entering the arena in recent months and NBCUniversal’s Peacock about to launch its own challenge to the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime, it seems safe to assume that the battle to become the best streaming service will not be ending any time soon. In this episode of Flickering Myth […]

LEGO unveils Disney Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse buildable characters

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LEGO has unveiled a new buildable character set featuring the iconic Disney couple Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. It goes on sale on July 1st, priced at $199.99; check out the promotional images here… 43179 – LEGO® DISNEY Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse Buildable Characters Step back in time and get hands-on with the original […]

The One and Only Ivan to skip theatrical release, heading straight to Disney+

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Following hot on the heels of Artemis Fowl, another Disney film is heading straight to their streaming service. In a not-so-shocking movie, the studio will move The One and Only Ivan to Disney+, with a scheduled release of August 21st. The One and Only Ivan is an adaptation of Katherine Applegate’s bestselling book about a […]

Fan Casting Disney’s Live-Action Hercules Remake

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EJ Moreno on his picks to play roles in Disney’s Hercules remake… Disney is moving forward with a live-action remake of its iconic 1997 animated film Hercules, with Avengers: Endgame’s Russo Brothers in the producer’s chair and Dave Callaham, the writer of the upcoming Marvel film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and […]

Josh Gad weighs in on whether or not there will be a Frozen 3

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Josh Gad, who is well-known for playing Olaf in Frozen and Frozen II, has weighed in on whether or not a third instalment will be developed at Walt Disney Animation Studios. In a recent interview with PopCulture.com, Gad explained that while he is currently unsure on the future of the franchise, a third Frozen movie will only go into […]

Disney rumoured to be developing live-action The Snow Queen movie

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While Disney may have ruled out the possibility of its massively successful Frozen franchise getting the live-action treatment (for the time being, anyway), a new rumour suggests the Mouse House is venturing very close with a live-action adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Snow Queen. Accordoing to The Disinsider, Disney has set Kristin Burr (Christopher […]

Muppets Now coming to Disney+ in July

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Disney+ has announced that Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and the rest of gang are coming to the streaming service this July with Muppets Now, a six-episode original series from The Muppets Studio. Here’s the official description: In Muppets Now, Scooter rushes to make his delivery deadlines and upload the brand-new Muppet series for streaming. […]

Percy Jackson series being developed for Disney+

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Disney+ looks to tackle the iconic series of novels titled Percy Jackson & the Olympians. After seeing two live-action film adaptations, the series will come to the Disney streamer, says the franchise’s creator. Rick Riordan, the author of the Percy Jackson book series, announced in a video on Twitter alongside his wife, Becky. Check out […]

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 […]