Disenchantmentis like a never-ending 'Treehouse of Horror' sketch: EW review

Disenchantmentis the third TV show created by Matt Groening. WhereFuturamajoked about the far future,Disenchantmentlurches back toward the past. She seeks something bigger out of life, which could make her a Disney princess. Credit: Netflix She has platinum-white hair, a look I choose to describe as Daenerys-esque. (No, no, Khaleesi-ish, that’s better.) And she drinks as a passion and a hobby. In the first episode, Bean meets a couple new buddies....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Martha Kelley

Disney Channel'sAndi Mackactor fired amid arrest for attempting to lure teen for sex

Westmoreland is currently being held in Salt Lake County prison on a $30,000 bail, per inmate records. Reps for Westmoreland did not immediately respond to EWs requests for comment. The actor played Henry Ham Mack, grandfather to 13-year-old Andi Mack (Peyton Elizabeth Lee). Credit: Vivien Killilea/Getty Images Westmoreland also had parts on ABCsScandalandMarvels Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, AMCsBetter Call SaulandBreaking Bad, CBSsNCIS. A screenwriter and director, as well, he helmed 2018sGolden Boyand featured in filmsGodzillaandMatchstick Men....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · James Smith

Disney Channel'sAndi Mackto feature groundbreaking gay story line

Disney Channel programming has always sought to reflect to kids life lessons and important journeys of self-discovery. Disneysfirst gay kissaired earlier this year on Disney XDs animated seriesStar vs. the Forces of Evil. Disney remains committed to continuing to create characters that are accessible and related to all children. Credit: Fred Hayes/Disney Channel Andi Mackseason 2 premieres at 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 27 on the Disney Channel. Craig Sjodiin/Disney Channel

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Stephanie Nguyen

Disney chief Bob Iger says it will be 'very difficult' to film in Georgia if abortion law takes effect

I rather doubt we will, Iger explained. Right now we are watching it very carefully. On May 7, Georgias governor signed a law banning abortion after a fetal heartbeat can be detected. Michael Kovac/Getty Images The law will take effect on Jan. 1 if the court challenges against it fail. Iger is the latest industry titan to address the abortion law. Its why we will work with the ACLU and others to fight it in court....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 114 words · Tammy Adams

Disney star Adam Hicks arrested on suspicion of a 'string of armed street robberies'

Adam Hicks of the Hulu seriesFreakishand Danni Tamburo have been arrested on suspicion of committing multiple armed robberies. Derek Green of the Burbank Police Department in Los Angeles initially told EW over email. Hicks is due in court tomorrow. Credit: Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic Tamburo was suspected to have been driving the vehicle during the commission of the robberies. Police were able to identify the suspects vehicle as a dark-colored Kia based on descriptions from victims and witnesses....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Richard Jones

Disney unveils character posters for live-actionDumbo

See below for Disneys character posters forDumboand watch the trailerhere. Vandevere (Michael Keaton), the owner of a rival, state-of-the-art amusement utopia called Dreamland. Often the antagonist is really fun to play, and it was, Keaton told EW. Credit: Disney Eva Green plays French-born aerialist Colette Marchant, the star of V.A. Danny DeVito plays Max Medici, the owner of the struggling Medici Bros. circus. Medicis fortunes change when Dumbo shows he can fly and attracts the attention of Vandevere....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · Lauren Pacheco

Disney unveils spinningGuardians of the Galaxyroller coaster cars, new ride details

TheGuardians of the Galaxyroller coaster headed to Epcotis poised to take visitors for a spin (literally) when it opens in 2021. Disney experiences and consumer products chairman Bob Chapek confirmed Wednesday at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions convention that the long-gestating attraction set to become Epcots first roller coaster when it debuts in time for Disney Worlds 50th anniversary celebration will feature an innovative ride design that will allow park guests to become part of the [rides story] unlike ever before....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Lindsay Leonard

Disney's EpcotIllumiNationsfireworks show to end after 20 years

The signature floating globe of EpcotsIllumiNations: Reflections of Earthfireworks spectacular is set to make its final rotation next year at Disney World. The Orlando-based resortannounced Mondaythat the 20-year-old nighttime pyrotechnic show will hold its final presentation during the second half of summer 2019 after two decades of closing out Epcots daily operations. Disney further confirmed a new evening show will replaceIllumiNations which debuted at Epcot on Oct. 1, 1999 to glowing reviews en route to becoming one of Disney Worlds most popular attractions on the parks World Showcase Lagoon immediately after its final run....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Holly Curtis

Disney's Fairy Tale Weddingsis here to make your magical wedding dreams come true

Step aside, Meghan Markle. Can you feel the love tonight? Youll certainly be able to next week, whenDisneys Fairy Tale Weddingspremieres on Freeform Monday night. Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings No matter how old you get, you love to see Mickey and Minnie, Nate admits. Especially when they come dance with you and help you cut your cake at your wedding. I didnt know that actually, Brian had been working with Disney to do a little surprise for me....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Jeffrey Smith

Disney's live-action remake ofAladdinisn't a disaster, but the big question is...why?: EW review

This time around, the high hurdle of nostalgia may be especially hard to clear. But the problem is, wehave and not that long ago. The actor has signed up for an impossible assignment. But he still gives it everything hes got, which is a lot. Its the leads, unfortunately, who end up being more one-dimensional than their cartoon predecessors. So the big question hanging over the whole thing is…why? LikeDumbo, the new movie is a big, lavish fantasia that no one asked for or particularly needs....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Sabrina Watson

Disney'sArtemis Fowlreveals first look at Judi Dench as Commander Root

of Denchs Commander Root, the ill-tempered leader of the fairy police force, LEPrecon. Check out an exclusive first look at their battle of wits above. Unsurprisingly, Dench exuded authority from the moment the cameras started rolling on the scene. Credit: Nicola Dove/Disney It felt like conversations like that had moved on. Artemis Fowlopens Aug. 9. Courtesy of Disney

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 58 words · Nicole Perry DVM

Disneyland unveils new land Pixar Pier and the superpowered Incredicoaster

That idea was so great that the president of Disneyland Resort said, Can we make that permanent? AndInside Outis all about the value and the power of memories. That needs a permanent home somewhere. Joshua Sudock/Disneyland Resort The supers get to experience that Dash is faster than anyone around! So why focus on little Jack-Jack rather than one of the Incredibles various foes? The Incrediblesfocuses on the family, Shaver-Moskowitz says....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Maria Schneider

District 9director Neill Blomkamp and author Tom Sweterlitsch chat aboutThe Gone World

All this and the book still hasnt hit shelves itll be released on Feb. 6. (Pre-order ithere.) The book probes questions about consciousness and crime that calls to mind, among others,True Detectiveand12 Monkeys. Credit: Penguin Random House; Sean Gallup/Getty Images As the conversation goes on, they speak existentially about life, death, and everything in between. SWETERLITSCH:I remember when you emailed me I was watchingThe Martianat the Manor Theater here in Pittsburgh....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Daniel Daniel