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The live action Lion King was a huge hit, so why not? BURBANK, CA — Walt Disney Studios has announced that they have entered into an agreement with Netflix to shoot a live action remake of the hit documentary Tiger King. Starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the movie will follow the life, and eventual downfall, of…
Cousin Eddie is just one of some wonderful new Christmas holiday choices! DISNEY SPRINGS, FL — Disney and plush toy maker Build-A-Bear has announced a special holiday-themed pop-up store coming to Disney Springs! This temporary Build-A-Bear location will offer holiday costumes of various Disney characters for sale. Children of all ages can dress up bears…
We can’t wait for the close-ups of Uncle Remus’s feet. BR’ER BANK, CA — As Uncle Walt’s Insider reported last year, Song of the South is being remade, the latest of Disney’s live-action reboots. The beloved film, set in the southern U.S. during a time when all races lived together in peace and harmony, is…
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The artwork is temporary, but the tarp is permanent. ANAHEIM, CA — Officials at the Disneyland Resort and Spa confirmed today that the tarp in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle is permanent. Once the castle repairs are completed, it will become the screen for the new Disneyland IMAX Theater. The theater will host first-run movies…
The two popular (and merchandise-friendly) franchises will finally meet onscreen! EMERYVILLE, CA — Describing it as “a comic clash of cultures,” Pixar Animation Studios announced today that production has begun on a movie that combines characters from Cars and Moana. “Everything we do at Pixar is driven by story,” said Pixar and Disney Animation President Ed Catmull….