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Disney to Bring ‘Tron: Ares’ to Comic-Con’s Hall H | Exclusive
The sequel opens on Oct. 10
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Jon Bernthal’s Punisher Joins Cast of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ With Tom Holland
“The Bear” actor originated the Marvel role in Netflix’s eponymous series in 2017
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Walt Disney Animation Chief Jared Bush Says Diversity Is ‘Crucial’ to the Studio’s Success
The “Zootopia 2” filmmaker shares the importance of taking risks, approaching sequels vs. originals and taking over WDAS at a critical moment
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Meeri Cunniff to Lead Programming for FX, Freeform Networks and Disney Entertainment FAST Channels
Disney appointed the exec to develop platform strategies that maximize viewership and engagement
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‘Elio’ Review: Pixar’s Colorful Sci-Fi Film Celebrates Weird Kids, but Only Allegorically
This vision of a universe where outsiders are accepted rings false when Disney doesn’t accept queerness in its films
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Disney, Amazon Expand Advertising Partnership
The pact announced at Cannes Lions will give buyers direct access to data from both companies for more precise targeting
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Disney’s Dazzling ‘Zootopia 2’ Footage Explores New Corners of the Animal-Filled Metropolis
Annecy: Walt Disney Animation Studios chief creative officer (and “Zootopia 2” director) Jared Bush was on hand to show off the sequel
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Hollywood Studios’ First Lawsuit on AI Sends a Warning to Tech Giants: ‘Piracy Is Piracy’
Disney and Universal’s copyright lawsuit against Midjourney could set the stage for Hollywood’s relationship with the new tech
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Bob Iger Says WBD, Comcast Splits Give Disney ‘Stronger Hand’ to Stay in Linear TV Business
“These spinoff companies won’t have the assets from a streaming perspective that we will have. I think that gives us an advantage,” the chief executive told CNBC on Tuesday
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‘Phineas and Ferb’ Returns: How – and Why – Disney Got the Band Back Together After 10 Years
“In my dreams, this new series will heal the world and bring us all closer together,” showrunner Jeff “Swampy” Marsh tells TheWrap
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Judge Denies Disney Request to Block YouTube’s Hiring of Justin Connolly
A Disney spokesperson tells TheWrap it is “disappointed” by the ruling, but “will continue to pursue our legal remedies”
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YouTube Slams Disney’s Justin Connolly Lawsuit, Says Exec Is Being Used for License Renewal Negotiations
The executive joined the Alphabet-owned video platform as its global vice president of media and sports partnerships last month
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‘Phineas and Ferb’ Stars Reveal Season 5’s One Subtle Change at Red Carpet Premiere
Ashley Tisdale, Caroline Rhea, Dee Bradley Baker, Alyson Stoner, Vincent Martella, Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh tell TheWrap all about returning to Disney
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Disney Cuts Hundreds of Jobs Across TV, Film, Corporate Finance and More in Latest Round of Layoffs
This marks the fourth and largest staff reduction at the media conglomerate’s TV operations in the last year
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‘Moana 2’ Director David Derrick Jr. Heads to Warner Bros. for Original Animated Feature | Exclusive
Before making his directorial debut, he served as a story artist on some of your favorite animated movies