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Ever since Marvel fans first saw Natasha Romanoff in The Avengers, they have clamored for a solo Black Widow film. And now, it’s on the way!
Black Widow ©Marvel
Black Widow was originally scheduled to release earlier last year, but then it got delayed until November due to the global health crisis, which closed many movie theaters. As the situation progressed, Disney delayed the release again until 2021.
There’s no denying it: it’s been a WEIRD few years for movies.
Have You Seen Raya and the Last Dragon? ©Disney
In response to the global health crisis, Disney’s approach to releasing movies has been creative and surprising at times. It can seem kind of random how they decide to release each of their films. So, is Disney playing favorites with certain movies getting a “better” type of release? Let’s take a look!
From face scanning technology being tested in Disney World to more details about turning your phone into your MagicBand — this week has been FULL of exciting Disney news.
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We’ve gotten an update on some of those BIG movie releases we’ve all been waiting a while for, and quite a few things reopened or became available again in Disney World. So, now let’s jump into the 8 biggest Disney news stories from this week that you NEED to know about!
Because of the pandemic, things have truly changed when it comes to movies. Some have indicated that the movie-going experience may never look the same again.
Black Widow ©Marvel
But, as they say, when one door closes (even temporarily), another door opens…and that door goes by the name Disney+! With over 100 MILLION subscribers, Disney+ has really reached some major milestones, and it’s about to reach another. After significant delays, Marvel’s next upcoming superhero movie, Black Widow, will be making its premiere on Disney+ on the same date that it is released in theaters! [Read more…]
The global health crisis continues to heavily affect the entertainment industry.
AMC
Live entertainment is still severely limited as Broadway remains dark and theatrical releases are stunted as many theaters remain closed. Now, though AMC is taking another big step towards a full reopening.
As always, Disney has plans to LOAD US UP with new movies next year. With everything from a new Pixar film to a FEW installations in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we have lots to look forward to in 2021.
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But, with the global health crisis and Disney’s shift to streaming, some of these flicks are coming to Disney+. We’ll be watching some from our couches, some in the theaters, and we’ll have a choice with others. Here’s where you can see all the 2021 Disney movies!Â
This is Halloween! And that means Nightmare Before Christmas stuff is EVERYWHERE!
Oogie Boogie in the Main Street Halloween Character Cavalcade
We’ve been doing all The Nightmare Before Christmas recently — buying merch, eating snacks, and drinking drinks, all dedicated to one of our favorite Halloween (and Christmas) films! We’ve also enjoyed seeing The Nightmare Before Christmas characters in the parks during the Halloween cavalcades!
It might be hard to believe, but it’s been 40 years since Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back arrived in theaters.Â
The Empire Strikes Back ©Disney
A 40th anniversary is a lot to celebrate, so Disney decided to go big or go home! So it’s bringing Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back BACK to the big screen!
While Disney World is prepping for its July 11th reopening and has just sold-out its Special Annual Passholder Preview Event, it could be a while before we see one of our favorite Disney musicals on Broadway again.
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Instead of resuming productions in September (as they’d originally projected) it seems more likely that Broadway’s stages could remain empty until 2021.
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