Hardcore Disney fans may know about a few of these upcoming films, but Disney has updated its slate for 2017 with new photos and details of films for the coming year. Here’s what to expect from the mega studio that also releases films from Marvel, Pixar and LucasFilm.
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Hulu nabs streaming rights for 56 Disney theatrical movies
Streaming service Hulu is bulking up its theatrical film catalog with the addition of 56 movies from the Walt Disney Co.
The licensing arrangement, announced by the two companies Tuesday, represents the first time Disney theatrical films will be made available to Hulu paid subscribers even though Disney has been a part-owner of the streaming service since 2009.
Watch the Evolution of Disney Animation Movies from 1937 to 2016
From Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs all the way back in 1937 to Zootopia which was released this year, this video features clips from over 45 Disney animated movies and shows how Disney’s style has changed over the years. But what’s probably most impressive is how fantastic the animation from the old movies still look.
Disney’s Live-Action Lion King Is Happening Sooner Than We Thought
Jon Favreau stunned audiences (and the industry) when he revived Walt Disney’s animated The Jungle Book earlier this year as a photorealistic, live-action-looking family adventure that enthralled and delighted crowds to the tune of $966 million worldwide.
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NEW ‘MOANA’ EXPERIENCES AT AULANI, A DISNEY RESORT & SPA
Disney’s newest heroine, Moana, has arrived at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa. Your Clients can experience the spirit of adventure and wonder of Hawai’i with fun-filled activities, enchanting storytelling, a special makeover, character greeting moments and more!
“Moana” is the story of an adventurous teenage girl who teams up with the demigod Maui on a daring mission to fulfill her ancestors’ unfinished quest as she sails among the islands of Oceania to save her people.
Moana has arrived at Aulani – delighted to share stories, hugs and snapshots with guests. They can check the Daily ‘Iwa for meeting times and locations.
Mo‘olelo Fireside Stories with Moana
At the edge of the sea – surrounded by the enchantment of O’ahu – guests can gather by the fire pit as Aulani’s beloved storyteller “Uncle” brings legends of the island to life. Plus, Moana recounts her own tales of way finding.
Uncle’s Kahakai Canoe Race
The fun starts at Pau Hana Community Hall where Uncle shares the fascinating lore of the wa’a or Hawaiaan canoe – an essential part of Polynesian culture and history. Then, guests can unleash the explorer within as they take to the ocean in a fun and spirted canoe race the whole family can enjoy.
Moana Makeover
Young Guests can discover their inner adventurer with a Moana-inspired makeover in Painted Sky – our teen spa. They’ll make a splash with a themed costume, styled hair, manicure, pedicure and makeup.
Upcoming Disney Animated Movies: List Of Titles And Release Dates
Disney looks to have another solid hit on their hands with their most recent animated feature, Moana. When put together with their other billion dollar success, Zootopia, it’s been one heck of a year for Disney.
7 amazing Easter eggs you probably missed in Disney’s ‘Moana’
Disney delights in hiding its most beloved characters in plain sight. The studio’s latest masterpiece, “Moana,” does not disappoint — it’s jam-packed with Easter eggs.
Annie Awards: ‘Zootopia’ with 11 Nominations Takes Lead in Oscar Race
Disney’s zeitgeist-grabbing Oscar-frontrunner, “Zootopia,” racked up 11 nominations in ASIFA-Hollywood’s 44th Annie Awards race (including best feature and every other category except music),….
Box Office: Walt Disney’s ‘Moana’ Sets Sail With $81M Thanksgiving Debut
Walt Disney now owns nine of the top ten Thanksgiving debuts of all time. Now, to be fair, the Thanksgiving weekend has often been dominated (or at least topped) by the second weekend of a given Harry Potter/Twilight/Hunger Games offering going back to 2001.
Moana review: after 80 years of experiments, Disney has made the perfect Disney movie
Virtually everything about Disney’s latest fairy tale, Moana, is familiar from past Disney films. The studio is still following the broad parameters it started laying down in 1937, with Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, by reshaping a culturally specific fairy tale to fit a family-friendly, accessible template.
