There is a particular kind of connection that Disney Channel builds with its audience. The movies arrive when you are young enough that they become part of how you remember a summer. You learn the songs. You watch the same film enough times that the dialogue becomes shorthand with your friends. And the actors on screen, most of them barely ...

Star Wars has decided to remake its Mandalorian universe. The Rise and Wobble of Disney+ Star Wars The Mandalorian premiered in 2019 and, for a moment, looked like it had solved Star Wars television. Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin, Grogu, and beskar armor became cultural shorthand almost overnight, and Lucasfilm leaned in hard, building out a slate of spinoffs on the ...

The Mandalorian and Grogu may have only just made their big-screen debut in this year’s film of the same name, but the adventures of the galaxy’s favorite bounty hunter and his adorable companion have already been given a new makeover. And while several familiar faces have returned to reprise their roles, not everyone from the Disney+ series has come along ...

HBO is preparing to send audiences back to Hogwarts, but fans shouldn’t expect the Wizarding World to look exactly as they remember it. The upcoming Harry Potter television series is giving the franchise a visual overhaul as Warner Bros. Discovery attempts something particularly difficult: adapting J.K. Rowling’s seven novels again while separating the new series from eight movies that remain ...

When country music legend Dolly Parton passed away, fans around the world lost a beloved icon and an unmatched storyteller. But for those visiting her namesake theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, there is a quiet, hidden sanctuary offering a profoundly personal way to pay their respects. Nestled among the thrill rides and bustling pathways of Dollywood, this historic gathering ...

When fans think of Star Wars: A New Hope (1977), Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), C-3PO (Anthony Daniels), R2-D2 (Kenny Baker), Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness), and Darth Vader (James Earl Jones) are among the characters who immediately come to mind. However, the 1977 movie is about to become considerably more ...

Marvel Studios is reportedly looking to cut 19% of Avengers: Doomsday (2026). We’re less than four months away from Avengers: Doomsday hitting theaters, and yet it appears the film is far from done. The film – which serves as Marvel’s first big Avengers team-up since the mega-success that was Avengers: Endgame (2019) – is allegedly in the midst of reshoots and extra ...

Amazon MGM Studios has reportedly closed in on the actor who will inherit the iconic role of James Bond in its upcoming reboot. The untitled Bond film is being directed by Denis Villeneuve (Dune) and written by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders), with Amy Pascal (Spider-Man: Homecoming) and David Heyman (the Harry Potter films) producing. Casting director Nina Gold has been ...

Hayden Christensen’s return to the Star Wars universe may be far from finished. Nearly five decades after audiences first met one of cinema’s most famous villains, a new rumor suggests Lucasfilm could be considering something Star Wars has never delivered on the big screen: a standalone Darth Vader / Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) movie. The reported project remains unconfirmed, and ...

Marvel Studios is leaning hard on scale to carry its next chapter, with Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027) positioned as the centerpiece of Phase Six. The bet comes after a mixed few years for the franchise, feeding ongoing chatter about Multiverse Saga fatigue. That said, Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) has just shown Marvel can still deliver a ...