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Disney+ Is Coming To SDCC@Home, But What About Marvel And Star Wars?

As more and more is revealed about the upcoming at-home version of San Diego Comic-Con, one of the bigger questions many fans have had is how big of a role Disney would play in the event. As time goes on, it's becoming more clear that Disney is going to be one of the primary players at [email protected]+ announced three panels for the convention, including one tied to Marvel properties. On July 23 at 4 PM ET / 1 PM PT, the streamer will give an inside look at the upcoming

Anthony Mackie Talks About Falcon And The Winter Soldier TV Show, Says It’s Like A 6-Hour Movie

MCU actor Anthony Mackie has shared a little more insight on the upcoming Marvel TV show The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Speaking to Variety, Mackie said the show--which reportedly carries a $150 million budget--is being filmed like a movie."We're shooting it exactly like a movie," he said. "Everybody who had worked on TV before was like, 'I've never worked on a TV show like this.' The way in which we were shooting, it feels exactly like we were shooting the movie cut up into the show. So instead of

A Remake Of The Princess Bride Is Coming, But It’s Not What You Expect

A new version the iconic 1987 fantasy movie The Princess Bride is being made, and it has one of the biggest celebrity casts we've ever seen and an unusual setup.Juno director Jason Reitman is directing the movie, which was filmed at each actor's home using their own mobile phone due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The film will be released on the nascent streaming service Quibi in chapters, the first of which will debut on June 29, according to Variety.Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner--who are married in real life--are playing the

Ultra-Rare Star Wars Figure Goes Up For Auction For $225,000

One of the rarest Star Wars collectibles is now available at auction, and it can be yours if you pay what would be a record-breaking price. A certified authentic rocket-firing Boba Fett prototype figure from 1978 is up for auction on Ebay, from an anonymous seller in Dubai, UAE. The asking price? A paltry $225,000. With free shipping!If sold at that price, it would represent a new high record for the rare figure. The seller, who told ABC News that he wishes to remain anonymous, is confident that it can

Hamilton On Disney Plus Will Censor Two F-Bombs

Lin-Manuel Miranda has shared some new insight on the upcoming Disney Plus release of Hamilton coming up on July 3, including how it's censored for the family-friendly platform.Hamilton on Disney Plus is a recording of a Broadway performance from 2016, featuring the original cast--and the original swears--minus two. The movie version is rated PG-13, so it is only allowed to have one use of the word "f**k." The actual play has three, so two "f**k"s were censored or changed.In the Yorktown scene, the line "I get the f**k back up

Hamilton On Disney Plus Gets First Trailer, And It Looks Great

The acclaimed Lin-Manuel Miranda stage play Hamilton is coming to Disney+ on July 3, and the the first trailer has now arrived. The trailer provides a first look at Miranda as Alexander Hamilton and the rest of the cast, and it also confirms a PG-13 rating which is notable.Hamilton the stage play features multiple instances of the word f**k, which would require it to be rated R. However, the trailer shows a PG-13 rating, which presumably means some--or all--of the F-bombs have been edited out. Miranda previously alluded to this."If

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger Is Back To See Company Through Crisis

In February this year Bob Iger, the CEO who guided Disney as it became an entertainment behemoth, announced he was stepping down to let Bob Chapek take the reigns. But now, as Disney closes parks and hotels worldwide in the face of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) threat, Iger isn't going to be able to take the backseat so easily, the New York Times has reported.Citing multiple sources detailing the high-up goings-on at Disney, including an email from Iger himself, the Times report details how a smoothly planned transition of leadership has

All The Movies Getting An Early Digital Release From Sonic To Trolls

Although the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis has resulted in a number of much-anticipated movies and TV shows pausing production, it's also resulted in other movies being dropped far earlier than normal. With cinemas closing around the world, and more and more people staying home, here are the upcoming and recently-released movies you can watch early at home.Available NowA number of movies have already been released early on digital platforms, with most available to buy and a few available to rent for a cheaper price. These movies are available from VOD platforms

Disney’s The Call Of The Wild Has Received An Early Digital Release

With movie cinemas closed in order to prevent large congregations of large crowds and stem the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), many movies are getting early digital releases. Now, another Disney cinema release from 2020 is available digitally much earlier than expected.Variety is reporting that The Call of the Wild is now available digitally. The film, which released in cinemas on February 21, 2020, can now be viewed from home for $15. The film, which stars Harrison Ford, flopped at the box office, but might fare better with audiences who are

The Mandalorian Season 2 Is Adding A Big Name From Aliens And The Terminator

The Mandalorian season 2 is due in October on Disney Plus, and while it's not filming at the moment due to the outbreak of COVID-19, an exciting new casting decision has been made. Making Star Wars is reporting that Michael Biehn is joining the second season as another bounty hunter who Mando has had past dealings with.Biehn's breakout role was Kyle Reese in 1984's The Terminator, but he's perhaps best known for playing Corporal Hicks in Aliens--both James Cameron films. You might also recognize him as Sgt. Rex "Power" Colt