For years, The Mandalorian stood as the crown jewel of Disney’s streaming ambitions, helping launch a new era for the galaxy far, far away on Disney+. But now, the hit series that introduced audiences to Din Djarin and Grogu is heading in a very different direction. According to recent comments from Jon Favreau, plans for Season 4 of The Mandalorian ...
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Dave Filoni Confirms Recast of ‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’ Actor as Season 3 Status Revealed
Season 2 of Ahsoka is now in post-production, and creator–and new co-President of Lucasfilm–Dave Filoni has revealed the status of the third season. Credit: Lucasfilm Following the success of Season 1, Lucasfilm’s Disney+ era continues to build toward a larger interconnected story involving Grand Admiral Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen), Ezra Bridger (Eman Esfandi), and Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson). The series has ...
Read More »Walt Disney World: Hollywood Studios Changes Attraction Closure Status Effective Immediately
The Hollywood Studios location has been updated. The Mickey Shorts Theater attraction at Disney World temporarily shut down on April 29 as Disney repurposed the theater space for special Star Wars Day shopping operations and crowd management. At the time, Disney had not confirmed when the venue would return to normal operation, leading some fans to wonder whether the closure ...
Read More »Disney Confirms Its Seventh Theme Park Resort Moving Forward Immediately
The Walt Disney Company is making one thing very clear: it’s thinking bigger than ever. In a major announcement tied to its long-term growth strategy, Disney, in 2025, revealed plans for a seventh global theme park resort, this time in Abu Dhabi. The project is part of the company’s sweeping multi-billion-dollar investment into its Disney Experiences division over the next ...
Read More »How’s Your Wallet? Disney’s Price Hikes Give Theme Park Business Big Revenue Boost
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) has released its earnings report for fiscal 2026 Q2, the first under new Chief Executive Officer Josh D’Amaro. Credit: Disney Ahead of the webcast, the House of Mouse has confirmed that Disney Experiences revenue–the department behind the theme parks, cruises, and more–is up 7% against last year’s second quarter results. Out of the combined $25.17 ...
Read More »Disney World Confirms Guest Experience Will Be Challenged on May 26
On May 3, Disney World reopened a ride to immense crowds. Three weeks later, it will open an attraction with a new theme, and a popular one at that. But has the House of Mouse sacrificed guest experience by confirming the absence of what they deem a “helpful” tool? Credit: Inside the Magic As much as they are loathed by ...
Read More »Tom Hiddleston Scrapped From Marvel Role After Overhaul
It has been revealed that Tom Hiddleston lost his role during the 2023 Marvel Cinematic Universe overhaul. Credit: Marvel Studios Tom Hiddleston’s portrayal of Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has evolved into one of the franchise’s most compelling long-form character arcs. Introduced as a villain driven by jealousy and a desperate need for belonging, Loki quickly stood apart thanks ...
Read More »Release Confirmed for Reported Final ‘Mandalorian’ Franchise TV Show
Fresh details are beginning to reshape expectations for the future of Star Wars on Disney+, and the latest update surrounding the so-called Mando-Verse suggests a much more defined endpoint than fans may have anticipated. For years, Lucasfilm’s interconnected slate of streaming series–anchored by The Mandalorian–has steadily expanded, weaving together characters and storylines across multiple shows. But now, new reporting indicates ...
Read More »New Information Comes To Light About Hollywood Studios Permanent Closures
Fresh developments are continuing to shape the future of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as new permits point to major progress on the park’s upcoming Monstropolis expansion. According to recently filed documents, Walt Disney Imagineering is moving forward with the next phase of construction in the area formerly known as Muppets Courtyard. The permits, which focus on set installation, offer a clearer ...
Read More »‘Ant-Man’ Star Calls for Disney Boycott After Exiting MCU Franchise
The Hollywood star has called for a boycott of The Walt Disney Company. The Marvel Studios brand has long been synonymous with blockbuster dominance, interconnected storytelling, and a visual identity that helped redefine modern franchise filmmaking. But behind the scenes, a wave of recent changes at The Walt Disney Company is raising serious questions about whether the Marvel Cinematic Universe ...
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