bobiger
'Toy Story 5' will be released on June 19, 2026. The first movie in Pixar's franchise was released in 1995, with the fourth film dropping in 2019 and Disney has now announced that the fifth will be released in 2026. All four movies so far have featured Tom Hanks as Woody and Tim Allen as Buzz Lightyear. Disney CEO Bob Iger announced in February 2023 that there would be a fifth movie but did not give any details. However, in November 2023, Allen revealed he and Hanks had both been approached about reprising their roles. Speaking on 'The Tonight Show', he said: "Bob Iger, head of Disney, said it...
BANG Showbiz English
Disney CEO Bob Iger finds the popularity of video games to be "stunning". The media giant recently announced that it's teaming up with Epic Games to allow consumers to interact with stories and characters from Disney-related brands, such as Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars. Iger, 72, said during an investor call: "In terms of their total media screen time on video games, it was stunning to me - equal to what they spend on TV and movies. And the conclusion I reached was we have to be there. And we have to be there as soon as we possibly can in a very compelling way." Disney has paid $1. 5 billion to...
BANG Showbiz English
Disney CEO Bob Iger finds the popularity of video games to be "stunning". The media giant recently announced that it's teaming up with Epic Games to allow consumers to interact with stories and characters from Disney-related brands, such as Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars. Iger, 72, said during an investor call: "In terms of their total media screen time on video games, it was stunning to me - equal to what they spend on TV and movies. And the conclusion I reached was we have to be there. And we have to be there as soon as we possibly can in a very compelling way." Disney has paid $1. 5 billion to...
BANG Showbiz English
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is reportedly in talks to reprise his role as Maui in Disney's 'Moana' sequel. The animated blockbuster - which was released in 2016 - starred the wrestler-turned actor and Auliʻi Cravalho (Moana) and a second movie was confirmed for November 27. Although Deadline reports that the 'Black Adam' star, 51, is "close" to returning as the tattooed demigod, it remains unknown if Cravalho will voice the lead role again. The publication claims she is in talks with the studio, but they are not as advanced as Dwayne's. Cravalho, 23, previously said that she was done with the ro...
BANG Showbiz English
Disney will release 'Moana 2' later this year. The studio has announced a sequel to the original beloved animated blockbuster - which was released in 2016 and starred Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Auliʻi Cravalho - and fans don't have to wait long until the November 27 release date. Disney CEO Bob Iger said in a statement: "'Moana' remains an incredibly popular. "We can’t wait to give you more of Moana and Maui when ‘Moana 2’ comes to theaters this November.” The project was originally set to be a TV series, but Iger was so impressed with the footage that the decision was made to go with a fea...
BANG Showbiz English
Disney+ will allow users to beam 3D movies with Apple Vision Pro. The streaming giant has teamed up with the iPhone creator for the release of their first virtual reality headset and users will be able to access the app through the device, meaning that they will be able to watch 3D movies in the comfort of their own homes. In a statement, Disney CEO Bob Iger said: "At Disney, we’re constantly searching for new ways to entertain, inform, and inspire by combining exceptional creativity with groundbreaking technology to create truly remarkable experiences. "Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary pla...
BANG Showbiz English
Disney chief Bob Iger is prioritising a return to success for Marvel. The 72-year-old media executive - who made a surprise return as Disney boss after his short-lived successor Bob Chapel was ousted last year - feels that the studio has made "too many" movies in recent years that has led to a decline in box office performance and is desperate to get back on to a successful path. Speaking at The New York Times DealBook summit, Iger said: "Quality needs attention to deliver quality, it doesn't happen by accident. And quantity, in our case, diluted quality - and Marvel has suffered greatly from ...
BANG Showbiz English
Iman Vellani isn't worried about 'The Marvels' bombing at the box office. The 21-year-old star features in the new Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Kamala Khan/ Ms. Marvel but feels that the picture's disastrous financial return is a problem for Disney chief Bob Iger to address. Iman told Yahoo Entertainment: "I don't want to focus on something that's not even in my control, because what's the point? That's for Bob Iger." The star explained that she is happy to have made a movie with the likes of Nia DaCosta and Brie Larson and is refusing to get concerned about outside factors. Vellani said...
BANG Showbiz English
Bob Iger thinks it is essential for Disney to focus on quality rather than quantity. The company has suffered disappointments at the box office this year with 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' and 'Haunted Mansion' and Iger appeared to criticise his short-lived predecessor Bob Chapek's decision to increase production in both TV and film amid the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic. The Disney chief is quoted by The Hollywood Reporter as saying: "That said, as I looked at our overall output, meaning the studio, it's clear that the pandemic created a lot of challenges creatively for ev...
BANG Showbiz English
Disney is delaying the release of 'Snow White'. The live action adaptation of the classic cartoon - starring Rachel Zegler as the titular character - was due to be released on March 22, 2024 but has now been pushed back almost a year to March 21, 2025. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Disney’s Bob Iger and other Hollywood CEOs told SAG-AFTRA that the deadline is almost up for deciding which films to postpone next year due to the ongoing actors' strike. Earlier this year, he accused the actors and writers unions of not being “realistic” with their expectations. During an appearance on CNBC’...
BANG Showbiz English
閲覧を続けるには、ノアドット株式会社が「プライバシーポリシー」に定める「アクセスデータ」を取得することを含む「nor.利用規約」に同意する必要があります。
「これは何?」という方はこちら