Tag: Walt Disney Studios

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Original Director Chris Sanders Boards Disney’s ‘Lilo & Stitch 2’ Live-Action Movie

News June 12, 2026 3:03 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, a report announced that director Chris Sanders has boarded Disney's Lilo & Stitch 2 live-action movie. Sanders returned to voice Stitch in the first live-action film after directing the original animated films. However, now he will take over directing duties from Dean Fleischer Camp (Marcel the Shell with Shoes On). He recently directed the Oscar-winning... Read More...
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The Walt Disney Company Announces Josh D’Amaro as Their Next CEO

Industry News, News February 3, 2026 7:46 amFebruary 3, 2026 8:12 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, The Walt Disney Company announced that Josh D’Amaro has been named CEO and will succeed Bob Iger. Iger took over as CEO back in 2005 from his predecessor, Michael Eisner, and ushered in a new era for Disney. Iger was a key figure in the company's acquisitions of Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century... Read More...
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Kathryn Hahn Enters Talks To Join Disney’s ‘Tangled’ as Mother Gothel

News January 8, 2026 3:56 pmJanuary 9, 2026 9:22 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, a report announced that actress Kathryn Hahn has entered early talks to join the cast of the Tangled live-action movie. She would join the previously announced cast of Teagan Croft (Titans) as Rapunzel and Milo Manheim (Zombies) as Flynn Rider. Hahn has long been a fancast for the role of Mother Gothel, though the studio first... Read More...
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Teagan Croft & Milo Manheim Will Star in Disney’s ‘Tangled’ Live-Action Movie

News January 7, 2026 2:40 pmJanuary 7, 2026 2:52 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, Walt Disney officially announced that actors Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim will star in their upcoming Tangled live-action remake. Croft will star as Rapunzel, and Manheim is set to star as her cocky love interest, Flynn Rider. Croft is best known for her roles on DC's Titans as Raven, while Manheim appeared on Disney... Read More...
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Dave Filoni & Lynwen Brennan Overtake ‘Lucasfilm’ from Kathleen Kennedy as Co-Presidents

Industry News, News January 6, 2026 7:26 amJanuary 30, 2026 11:53 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, a new report confirmed that Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy will step down after over a decade at the studio. Her exit was rumored last year but was quickly shut down by the studio. Director Dave Filoni and producer Lynwen Brennan are expected to take over as co-presidents. Filoni will oversee all creative aspects of... Read More...
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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Will Debut 4 Different Teaser Trailers During ‘AVATAR: Fire and Ash’ Screenings

News December 13, 2025 11:06 amDecember 13, 2025 11:07 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Several weeks ago, YouTuber Chris Gore revealed on his podcast that Walt Disney was considering promoting Avengers: Doomsday with multiple teaser trailers during screenings of AVATAR: Fire and Ash. This was shortly after an obsured number of teaser trailer cuts was rumored for the Marvel mega-crossover, totaling almost 60. Many didn't take this rumor seriously,... Read More...
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‘Tangled’ Live-Action Movie Eyes Sadie Sink, McKenna Grace, Emma Myers & Isabel May

News December 4, 2025 1:03 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, a report announced that Disney is eyeing a shortlist of actresses for the lead role of Rapunzel in the live-action remake of Tangled. The shortlist includes Sadie Sink (Stranger Things), McKenna Grace (The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping), Emma Myers (Wednesday), and Isabel May (Scream 7). The studio met with singer Sabrina Carpenter... Read More...