With the coronavirus pandemic discouraging movie theater attendance, Hollywood’s trying something new: releasing current and recent films to home video early.
Tag: Disney
Disney to drop “Fox” from 20th Century Fox’s name
Disney’s decided to drop the “Fox” part of “20th Century Fox”‘s name, which the famous studio’s had since the mid-1930s.
Cartoons that should’ve entered public domain in 2020 (but didn’t)
I take a look at what comics and animated cartoons should’ve entered public domain in 2020 (but didn’t), from “The Avengers” to “Tennessee Tuxedo.”
A look at animation in the 2010s
A look back over the 2010s in animation, from blockbusters like “Frozen” to TV shows like “Steven Universe.” Plus, what were the decade’s major trends?
Streaming service review: ESPN+
A review of ESPN+, Disney’s streaming service for casual fans of sports ranging from college sports and NHL hockey to out-of-market MLS soccer games.
Streaming service review: Disney+
A review of the new Disney+ streaming service, after I’ve tried it out for awhile. How does it compare to established services like Netflix?
What’s coming to Disney+ at launch (and what’s missing)
Disney released on Twitter a long list of material available at Disney+’s launch date in November. I also look at what’s not available at launch.
Does Star Wars or Marvel earn more for Disney at the box office?
Disney’s made plenty from its purchases of Star Wars and Marvel years ago. But which has earned Disney more at the box office, the Force or the Avengers?
How did 2019’s summer blockbusters do at the box office?
I take a look at the 2019 summer blockbuster box office, including which movies did well, underperformed, or flopped.
Favorite articles roundup for the week of August 30, 2019
A look at some news stories from the past week, including Disney’s D23 expo announcements, plus a look at GIMP fork Glimpse (and GIMP’s problematic name).