The new Star Wars movies will be partially filmed in England. When Disney Pictures purchased George Lucas’s Lucasfilm company in October 2012 for $4.05 billion, they announced the production of three new Star Wars films. Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy expressed her excitement on returning the film to its roots in a statement, saying, “We’ve devoted serious [...]

In the tradition of stories about epic battles and mystical legends that have entertained audiences since ancient times, comes the new animated movie Brave, about courageous and headstrong Merida (voice of Kelly Macdonald), who confronts tradition and challenges destiny. A skilled archer, this young red-headed princess defies a sacred custom, inadvertently unleashing chaos in the kingdom. Merida knows [...]

Bridgit Mendler is no stranger to the world of Disney, having starred in two of the channel’s popular series -- The Wizards of Waverly Place and Good Luck Charlie. It seemed only fitting then that Mendler join the cast of Disney's The Secret World of Arrietty, the English-dubbed version of the Japanese film by Studio [...]

The Avengers will assemble for a second time. In news that is surprising to no one, Disney has announced that they are moving forward with a sequel to the record-breaking box office smash, The Avengers. The decision likely wasn’t a difficult one to make. This past weekend the blockbuster made history with the biggest opening [...]

The new Disney/Pixar movie Brave tells the story of Merida, a headstrong teenage princess. She's feisty, but she loves her adorable redheaded triplet brothers -- Harris, Hubert and Hamish. They're always ready to stir up a bit of mischief, especially if sweets are at stake. They communicate wordlessly with sly smiles, subtle glances and rascally giggles. [...]

Maybe this will give her heart a break. Disney pop superstar Demi Lovato is in talks to join the X Factor judges panel when the series resumes taping this summer. While nothing has been confirmed, the 19-year-old is reportedly in final negotiations to take over the spot previously held by Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger. If [...]

Robert Sherman, the man behind nanny Mary Poppins' famous tongue-twister tune "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious," died yesterday in London at the age of 86. Sherman and his brother Richard were the duo responsible for writing songs and composing scores for popular Disney films like Mary Poppins, The Jungle Book, The Sword in the Stone and The Aristocats. They [...]

Teen star Demi Lovato was not happy with the Disney channel when they made a joke about eating disorders on one of their shows, Shake it up. The line in question was, "I could just eat you up, well if I ate." Lovato once starred on the Disney show Sonny with a Chance but left the series [...]

Exclusive Video Feature It's truly an honor to be part of a Disney animated feature -- but it's an entirely different story when it's Disney's 50th animated film. Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi, who provide the voices for Tangled, were over the moon when they were asked to play the lead characters. The film is [...]

Toy Story 3 captured the top spot at the box office with an amazing debut weekend, earning $109 million (all figures $US) in North America alone. This made it the highest opening ever for a Disney Pixar film, beating 2004's The Incredibles, which made $70.5 million its debut weekend. Tribute viewers rated it 4.4 out of 5 [...]

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