Netflix Takes on $2 Billion in Debt in Quest to Beat Disney
Netflix says it is willing to spend big on high-end content because it will create “moments of joy” for years to come.
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Disney+: 200 Must-Watch TV Shows & Movies Available on Launch
From the beloved “Star Wars” trilogies to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to Pixar’s greatest achievements, here’s the best of the content that will be available to subscribers for $6.99 a month.
‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’: Joachim Rønning Gets Timely With Michelle Pfeiffer’s Divisive Queen Ingrith
Rønning found a comfort zone with Disney’s “Maleficent” sequel by overcoming the politics of hate with inclusion.
James Gunn Says Warner Bros. ‘Offered Whatever I Wanted’ After Disney Firing
Warner Bros. was clearly eager to bring Gunn into the studio’s family after Disney infamously severed ties with him.
Despite Disney’s Fox Takeover, Searchlight Chairs Say They’ve Retained ‘Complete Autonomy’
It’s business as usual for Fox Searchlight, according to Stephen Gilula and Nancy Utley at a recent panel at the BFI London Film Festival, despite major structural changes at Disney.
Disney to Netflix: Drop Dead
As its own streaming service nears launch, Disney-owned ABC, Freeform, and FX are refusing commercials from Netflix.
Disney Executives Originally Feared Marvel Movies Would ‘Tarnish’ the Studio’s Image
Disney has come a long way since first thinking Marvel comics were “too edgy.”
‘Avengers’ Director Joe Russo Says Sony Is Making ‘Tragic Mistake’ With Spider-Man After MCU Exit
“I think it’s a big mistake,” Joe Russo says of Sony moving forward with Spider-Man without the involvement of Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige.
Disney+ and Apple TV+: A Pitched Battle Between Entertainment and Tech Launch Strategies
Disney is hedging its bets on tried-and-true industry events, while Apple is taking a more independent “surprise and delight” approach.
Disney Is Refusing to Let Some Theaters License Repertory Bookings of Classic Fox Films
The mighty Mouse is imposing its restrictive rules on a critical library — but the result is not as bad as feared.
Sony CEO Says Spider-Man Left MCU Partly Due to Kevin Feige Being ‘Stretched Thin’ Post Fox Merger
Tom Holland is no longer part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe after Disney and Sony failed to agree over terms of sharing the character.
Disney+: Weekly Episode Drops, Audio Commentaries, and Other Features You May Have Missed
Here are four things from D23 you might have missed that could help you decide whether to sign up when Disney+ launches in November.
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