Walt Disney: News

14 Nov 2024

Mukesh Ambani

Reliance, Disney complete $8.5B merger to form biggest media entity

Reliance Industries and Walt Disney Company have completed their historic merger in India's media space, creating an entertainment behemoth worth $8.5 billion.

10 Nov 2024

Upcoming Movies

Disney confirms 'Ice Age 6': Cast, release details, and more

Disney has officially announced Ice Age 6's development at D23 Brasil, a decade after its predecessor Ice Age: Collision Course (2016) hit theaters.

02 Nov 2024

Box Office

Robert Zemeckis reveals why 'Roger Rabbit 2' will 'never' happen

Robert Zemeckis, the director of the 1988 hit film Who Framed Roger Rabbit, recently revealed that a sequel to the movie is unlikely.

01 Nov 2024

Disney+ Hotstar

European Commission approves Reliance-Disney merger deal

The European Commission has approved the merger of Reliance Industries and Walt Disney

23 Oct 2024

Nita Ambani

Reliance-Disney mega media entity set for November launch

The merger between Reliance Industries's Viacom18 and Walt Disney's Star India is likely to be completed by early November, according to the Economic Times.

21 Oct 2024

Box Office

'Deadpool & Wolverine' overtakes 'Barbie' in domestic box office earnings

Marvel Studios and Disney's R-rated film, Deadpool & Wolverine, has reached a new milestone by dethroning Barbie to become the No. 12 all-time top-grossing film at the US box office.

19 Oct 2024

Disney+ Hotstar

Disney+ Hotstar will be sole streaming platform post Star-Reliance merger

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has opted to keep Disney+ Hotstar as its main streaming service, after the merger with Star India.

15 Oct 2024

Cancer

'Grey's Anatomy' writer who faked cancer shaved head for sympathy

Elisabeth Finch, a former writer for the popular medical drama Grey's Anatomy, is under fire for allegedly faking a cancer diagnosis.

15 Oct 2024

Mukesh Ambani

Reliance-Disney merger to be completed by Q3 FY25

The merger of Reliance Industries's media assets with Walt Disney's India business is on track, with an anticipated completion by the end of the third quarter of fiscal year 2025.

25 Aug 2024

Amazon

Edgar Bronfman Jr. eyes partnership with tech giants for Paramount

Edgar Bronfman Jr., a seasoned media executive, is considering a strategic partnership with tech giants like Amazon or Apple to bolster Paramount Global's streaming TV business, according to Bloomberg.

21 Aug 2024

Mahesh Babu

This Tollywood star is voicing Mufasa in 'Lion King'—Telugu version

Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu is set to lend his voice to the character of Mufasa in the Telugu version of Disney's upcoming film, Mufasa: The Lion King.

Reliance-Disney merger in India will hurt competition, says CCI

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has raised concerns about the potential anti-competitive effects of the proposed $8.5 billion merger between Reliance and Walt Disney.

15 Aug 2024

Disney+

Man risks losing case against Disney over 'terms and conditions' 

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is seeking to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Jeffrey Piccolo, whose wife died from a severe allergic reaction after dining at a restaurant in the company's Florida resort last year.

13 Aug 2024

Reliance Industries

Reliance, Disney reportedly offer to sell channels for merger approval

Reliance Industries and The Walt Disney Company have proposed to sell a portion of their channels, to accelerate the antitrust approval process for their $8.5 billion media assets merger in India, as per Reuters.

12 Aug 2024

Avengers

Disney announces $60B theme park expansions and new attractions

Disney has unveiled a series of ambitious theme park and cruise projects, following a report of declining domestic park attendance.

12 Aug 2024

Hannah Montana

Miley Cyrus scripts history! Becomes youngest-ever Disney Legend

Miley Cyrus, the Grammy-winning singer and former Disney star, was honored as the youngest-ever Disney Legend at the D23 Expo in Anaheim on Sunday (local time).

10 Aug 2024

Snow White

Gal Gadot is pure evil in 'Snow White' first-teaser look

Disney has released the trailer for its much-anticipated live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

10 Aug 2024

Hollywood

Suit up! The Parr family officially returns in 'Incredibles 3'

Disney and Pixar have officially confirmed the development of Incredibles 3—the third installment in the popular Incredibles franchise.

30 Jul 2024

Cybersecurity

Brands hijacked: Proofpoint bug exploited for sophisticated phishing attacks

Guardio Labs, a cybersecurity research firm, has discovered a significant security flaw known as "EchoSpoofing."

Reliance-Disney's $8.5 billion merger under scrutiny: CCI raises antitrust concerns

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has launched an investigation into the proposed $8.5 billion merger between Reliance Industries and Walt Disney, according to anonymous sources cited by Reuters.

07 Jul 2024

Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson shares new release date, first-look at 'Moana' live-action

Dwayne Johnson is on a roll sharing updates about Disney's highly-anticipated upcoming live-action movie, Moana.

25 Jun 2024

Lindsay Lohan

'Freaky Friday 2' filming begins: Cast, release, plot—all to know

Disney has officially confirmed the production of Freaky Friday 2—a sequel to the popular 2003 film.

03 Jun 2024

South Korea

Actor Lee Dong-wook joins 'Inside Out 2' cast as Lance

South Korean actor Lee Dong-wook, renowned for his roles in Goblin and Tale of the Nine-Tailed, is set to make his voice acting debut in the upcoming Disney-Pixar animated film Inside Out 2.

26 May 2024

Academy Awards

Oscar-winning songwriter Richard Sherman (95) dies: Remembering the Disney legend

Richard M. Sherman, the Academy Award-winning songwriter renowned for his work on Disney classics such as Mary Poppins, died on Saturday. He was 95.

15 May 2024

Marvel

'Ironheart,' 'Daredevil: Born Again': Marvel unveils multiple new projects 

Disney's recent 2024 upfront presentation to advertisers, themed "connections," was punctuated by a series of thrilling announcements from Marvel and other high-profile projects.

30 Apr 2024

Tata Sons

Tata Sons buys Temasek's stake in Tata Play for ₹835cr

Tata Sons has increased its stake in Tata Play to 70% by purchasing a 10% stake from Temasek, a Singaporean government-owned investment firm.

12 Apr 2024

Seth Rogen

'Mufasa: The Lion King' trailer infuses majestic visuals with nostalgia

Disney has released an intriguing new trailer for the upcoming prequel, Mufasa: The Lion King, at the annual CinemaCon event.

06 Apr 2024

Walt Disney Studios

'Mandalorian & Grogu,' 'Moana,' 'Toy Story' secure 2026 release dates

Ahead of CinemaCon next week, Disney has unveiled release dates for multiple anticipated films.

06 Apr 2024

Alia Bhatt

Gurinder Chadha denies Alia Bhatt's involvement in Disney's princess film

On Saturday, acclaimed director Gurinder Chadha addressed rumors surrounding Alia Bhatt's potential role in her upcoming Disney musical.

05 Apr 2024

Bob Iger

Disney to enforce password-sharing restrictions from June: CEO Bob Iger

Walt Disney's streaming service is set to implement password-sharing restrictions starting in June, as announced by CEO Bob Iger.

30 Mar 2024

Disney+

'Freaky Friday 2'confirmed! Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan to return

Disney is set to reignite the magic of body-swapping with a sequel to its celebrated 2003 family comedy, Freaky Friday.

21 Mar 2024

Walt Disney Studios

Here's how to get tickets to Disney's ultimate fan-event, D23

Disney has unveiled exciting details about its biannual D23 fan event, promising a thrilling experience with "the best of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and more."

19 Mar 2024

Star Wars

'Star Wars: The Acolyte': Cast, crew, teaser, release date 

Disney's eagerly awaited Star Wars series, The Acolyte, received its first teaser poster on Monday night, along with the imminent release of the show's trailer.

27 Feb 2024

Walt Disney Studios

Revisiting the best of Disney during Sean Bailey's presidency

Sean Bailey served as Walt Disney's production president of the live-action division for 15 long years.

24 Feb 2024

Hollywood

Ryan Murphy teases new horror series 'Grotesquerie': Everything to know

American Horror Story creator Ryan Murphy is known for incorporating elements of darkness into his work.

US Justice Department to review Disney-Fox-Warner sports streaming deal: Report

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is gearing up to examine a proposed streaming service collaboration between Walt Disney, Fox Corporation, and Warner Bros. Discovery, according to Bloomberg Law.

10 Feb 2024

Walt Disney Studios

Walt Disney introduces AI-powered advertising tool: How it works

United States (US)-based mass media and entertainment conglomerate Walt Disney is stepping up its advertising game.

08 Feb 2024

Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk hints at buying Walt Disney

In a surprising turn of events, Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed up at the Los Angeles premiere of Lola, an indie film co-directed by actor Nicola Peltz.

08 Feb 2024

Epic Games

Disney invests $1.5bn in Epic Games for a 'persistent universe'

Disney is making a massive splash in the gaming world by investing $1.5 billion in Fortnite's creator, Epic Games.

08 Feb 2024

Walt Disney Studios

Disney announces release dates for 'Frozen 3,' 'Toy Story 5'

Disney announced the release dates for Frozen 3 and Toy Story 5 during their Q1 2024 earnings conference call on Thursday (IST).

07 Feb 2024

Warner Bros

Fox, ESPN, and Warner Bros launching combined sports streaming app

Later this year, a groundbreaking sports streaming app is set to launch, thanks to a collaboration between Warner Bros. Discovery, ESPN/Disney, and Fox Sports.

02 Feb 2024

IMDb

'The Lion King' to 'Toy Story': Best IMDb-rated Disney movies

Who said animated Disney movies are only for children?

25 Jan 2024

Zee

Zee quits $1.4bn cricket TV rights deal with Walt Disney

Zee Entertainment has reportedly backed out of a deal with Walt Disney, to acquire cricket TV rights for an estimated $1.4 billion, according to Reuters.

18 Jan 2024

Disney+

'Phineas and Ferb' to 'Fillmore!': Best IMDb-rated Disney shows 

If you are a cartoon fan or the kid inside you still craves some cartoons from time to time, we got your back.

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