The trailer for Walt Disney Studio’s Beauty and the Beast is the most detailed we’ve seen, so far. We learn a bit more about its unique heroine, the Beast and his staff and see a bit more of the preening Gason. More importantly, we get a glimpse of how special the relationship is between Belle […]
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Hello Teaser: Walt Disney’s Beauty and the Beast!
A new TV spot for Walt Disney’s Beauty and the Beast features Emma Watson’s Belle singing Hello against a montage of the character meeting her host/captor and others. It’s quite enchanting. Walt Disney’s Beauty and the Beast opens on March 17th.
Polite (Dead) Pirate Trailer: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales!
Jack’s not back in the first trailer for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, but he is certainly the topic of conversation! Check out the teaser trailer after the break.
Queen of Katwe Is a Near Flawless Tale of Achievement Despite Obstacles!
Phiona Metusi is a Ugandan girl who rose from the slum/ghetto town of Katwe in Uganda to become a champion chess player. Her story – as adapted for film by writer William Wheeler and director Mira Nair – rising above the clichés of ‘the sports story’ by virtue of being true and being adapted with […]
Turner Licenses Basic Cable Rights To Star Wars Saga!
Turner has licensed the exclusive linear basic cable and companion ad-supported on-demand rights to Star Wars. The multi-year deal with Walt Disney Studios and 20th Century Fox applies to ten movies set in the Star Wars Universe and includes includes the network premiere windows to last year’s record-breaking Star Wars: The Force Awakens and this year’s […]
First Look Videos: Queen of Katwe
Disney’s Queen of Katwe – about a young Ugandan girl who became a chess champion – had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. Follow the jump for videos from the film and the red carpet.
Live Action Sneak Peek: Beauty and the Beast!
It seems we’ve graduated from teasers of trailers to teasers of bonus features on home video. In this case, though, it’s actually kid of cool. So, take a look at a new sneak peek of Disney’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast from the bonus features of the upcoming release of Beauty and the Beast 25th […]
Dream Clips: Queen of Katwe!
A Ugandan girl from a poor family discovers chess and becomes the Ugandan champion. Queen of Katwe is more than just a coming of age story, or the story of an unlikely hero – it’s a story in which the game of chess is a metaphor for life and provides the first opportunity Phiona has […]
Pete’s Dragon Is Magical!
The original Pete’s Dragon was a hybrid live-action/animated film with an animated dragon that attempted to recapture the vibe of Disney’s big hit Mary Poppins. It didn’t quite make it and so it’s joined the ranks of the charming but slight Disney family films that Mary Poppins moved above. As the choice for a remake, […]
Alice Through the Looking Glass Is Snoozeworthy!
Alice Through the Looking Glass is a collection of pretty pictures, great VFX (lovely 3D!) and a handful of moving moments, a few good laughs and some genuine wit – all enshrouded in many, many, many moments that threaten an unexpected bout of nap attack.
Atmospheric Teaser: Walt Disney’s Live-Action Beauty and the Beast!
You all know the story. Most of you loved the Disney animated film. Now Disney has released the atmospheric teaser trailer for the live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast – directed by Oscar®-winner Bill Condon and starring Emma Watson as Belle. Once again, it looks like they got it right. Check it out after […]