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John Williams knighted posthumously by Queen Elizabeth II

Posted 4 years ago

For a 90-year-old, John Williams sure has been in the news a lot lately. From word of retirement to excitement over composing a James Bond score, the legendary composer has given his legion of fans much to talk about. But...

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Disney execs reportedly at odds over streaming more adult content on Disney+

Posted 4 years ago

It appears that Disney execs are at odds over whether or not the Disney+ streaming service should offer more adult content or if the streamer should stay family-focused. They are at such odds over the issue that it is causing...

Disney execs pen letter of diversity solidarity during protests

Posted 6 years ago

The top brass over at The Walt Disney Company have issued a letter to employees confirming their vow to "strengthen our commitment to diversity and inclusion everywhere" as the United States, nay, the world, continues to witness protests sparked by...

Bob Iger hints that more theatrical films could make the leap to Disney+

Posted 6 years ago

THE COVID-19 pandemic has shut down theaters across the globe, forcing studios to either shift the release dates of their upcoming movies or to find other options. One such option is to debut those theatrical movies on a streaming service,...

Disney appoints Bob Chapek as their next CEO as Iger changes his role

Posted 6 years ago

Out with the old Bob and in with the new! Word has come down the wire that Disney has named Bob Chapek as its next CEO, succeeding Bob Iger effective immediately. As per the new appointment, Iger will assume the...

Bob Iger says Scorsese’s “bitching” undermines the hard work of filmmakers

Posted 7 years ago

Disney boss Bob Iger has some stern words for directors Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola, who recently threw shade at Marvel's overwhelmingly popular and lucrative franchises by referring to them as "theme park" movies and "despicable" forms of entertainment....

Bob Iger says George Lucas felt betrayed by Disney’s handling of Star Wars

Posted 7 years ago

Even before Disney acquired Lucasfilm back in 2012, George Lucas had been working on three new STAR WARS movies, and when Disney purchased the company, they also purchased Lucas' outlines for these new movies. In Disney CEO Bob Iger's recently...

Disney’s Bob Iger confirmed to be stepping down as CEO in 2021

Posted 7 years ago

Among other big and important news coming from this year's Star Wars Celebration, it's been announced that Disney's Bob Iger will be stepping down as the company's CEO come 2021. Iger announced his move to step away as the head...

Disney streaming service to cost much less than a Netflix subscription

Posted 9 years ago

If you listen closely, you can hear Disney sharpening their talons in preparation for the late 2019 launch of their standalone streaming service. In a recent development, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that “Our plan on the Disney side is to...

Bob Iger updates fans on the future of the Star Wars & Marvel franchises

Posted 10 years ago

With both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Star Wars franchise under Disney's belt and showing no signs of slowing down, spirits must be awfully high at the house of mouse. Disney CEO Bob Iger took the stage at the...