If you guessed that the latest episode of The Mandalorian might help set up Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, then congratulations — you were right. The Mandalorian has a small but very clear link to The Rise of Skywalker that helps set up one of the film's biggest twists.
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We knew Mando's scrappy little plan was going to go poorly, but we didn't expect it to be quite this much of a disaster. On chapter 7 of The Mandalorian — released ahead of schedule on Wednesday, December 18 — Mando's troubles stack with all the pressure of compound interest.
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The Force might be with Disney+, but some of its subscriber base may not be for much longer. Quite a few of the streamer's subscribers have taken to Reddit to pose one question to each other: what's the point in keeping the service after the first season of The Mandalorian is over?
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The hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian loves to lob mystery after mystery at us with every episode, and the fifth — titled "The Gunslinger" — was no different. Case in point: Who the heck is the person who discovers Fennec Shand's body at the end of Chapter 5? We can hazard a few guesses.
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Since the launch of The Mandalorian, the Disney+ series has been steadily introducing Star Wars fans to an exciting corner of the galaxy far, far away — and to plenty of new and quickly beloved characters. Recently, fans met Fennec Shand. Here's the reason why she looks so familiar.
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On the fourth chapter of the live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian, entitled "Sanctuary," the series gave fans another reason to love the series when it introduced a character named Omera. Here's why the actress who plays her looks so familiar.
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If you're not among the millions of pop culture fanatics who have already scored their subscriptions to Disney+, then you may be wondering if all the hubbub over the new streaming service has been earned. It's a fair question to ask, and fortunately, we have the answer: yes, absolutely.
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Disney has already faced backlash for the wonky Simpsons aspect ratio upon the launch of Disney+. Now, the Mouse House is facing a new wave of criticism over image quality, and this time it's coming straight from Avengers: Endgame fans who say the film looks drastically worse on the streaming site.
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After a week's worth of head-slapping "D'ohs," fans eager to stream classic episodes of The Simpsons in their entirety on Disney+ have finally gotten some good news. The streamer is actually planning to correct the aspect ratio insanity that plagued an already iffy launch — but it'll take awhile.
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The galaxy far, far away has gotten a bit of a makeover on Disney+. In a surprise move, the House of Mouse has debuted 4K and HDR versions of the original and prequel trilogies on its brand-spanking-new streamer, offering all six films at a crisper, more detailed resolution than ever before.
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We've yet to see the end of Endgame bonus footage. From an alternate take of a divisive death sequence to moments that were clipped in the editing bay to keep the film tidy and trucking along at a quick pace, here's all the never-before-seen Avengers: Endgame footage revealed by Disney+.
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Alongside the wealth of mega-blockbusters and beloved animated staples, Disney+ boasts hundreds of shows and films. These include a number of films you may have loved as a child — especially if you grew up in the '80s and '90s — as well as a host of undiscovered gems you likely haven't seen yet.
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The sound you just heard was the entire Disney+ launch team smacking themselves in the heads while projecting a collective "Doh!" into the stratosphere, due to Disney's decision to screen The Simpsons on Disney+ in the widescreen aspect ratio — resulting in portions of the picture being lost.
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If there is one thing the Star Wars original trilogy is known for, it's that it is constantly changing and evolving — constantly, some would say, finding new ways to tarnish its own legacy. Now, Disney+ has changed the Star Wars scene where "Han shoots first" yet again.
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Disney is making some much-needed changes to some of its most outdated material. According to CNBC, in advance of the launch of Disney+, the entertainment giant is scrubbing some specific films and scenes from its collection in an effort to excise some material that might not play well in 2019.
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Disney+ is almost here — and with it, a trove of sweet original content for early adopters to check out. The new streamer, which will rival Netflix in terms of the sheer depth of its library, will offer a plethora of original TV series and movies when it drops on Tuesday, November 12.
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Avengers... assemble. Fans can watch Earth's Mightiest Heroes aim for the head, learn how to time travel, overcome all odds, and bid final farewells to some of their crew in a whole new way very, very soon. That's right: Marvel just confirmed a huge addition for Disney+'s launch day on November 12.
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Avengers: Endgame left the stories of many of our favorite heroes up in the air, but perhaps none so much as Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo). Fans of the Green Goliath would love to know: is Banner going to play a part in the Disney+ She-Hulk limited series, or what?
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Maybe the second time will be the charm. In response to a query from an interviewer, Jon Favreau — the creative force behind the upcoming Disney+ series The Mandalorian — indicated that he'd be down to revisit a near-forgotten, much-maligned part of Star Wars lore: the infamous holiday special.
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Two Marvel standouts are circling back to the MCU. Kat Dennings and Randall Park will reprise their respective roles as Darcy Lewis and Jimmy Woo on the upcoming Disney+ series WandaVision. Marvel Studios made the announcement during this year's D23 Expo in Anaheim, California.
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The Mandalorian, the first-ever live action Star Wars TV show, arrives this November on Disney+. From nods to past Star Wars films to some classic cinema heritage, here are all the Easter eggs, references, and other details you probably missed in The Mandalorian's debut trailer.
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He is no man's slave. Moon Knight is joining the wide world of Marvel Studios with his own television series, announced at this year's D23 Expo. Entitled Moon Knight, the series will premiere on Disney's forthcoming streaming platform Disney+, scheduled to launch in the U.S. on November 12.
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Book of Enchantment, we hardly knew ye. In fact, we never knew ye at all. The live-action series centered on villains from Disney's classic canon is officially dead in the water, not even six months after it was announced in February. It sounded like a fascinating idea — so why was it scrapped?
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If you left the theater feeling disappointed by the Lion King remake, one artist has the remedy for your blues. Artist Nikolay Mochkin has brilliantly reimagined the Lion King characters as they're seen in the new film and drawn them in a style more closely aligned with the original movie.
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Make way for the Avenging Archer(s). At Marvel Studios' San Diego Comic-Con panel this past weekend, Avengers: Endgame star Jeremy Renner — who has portrayed Clint Barton/Hawkeye in the MCU since 2011 — treated fans to the intro to Hawkeye, his upcoming Disney+ limited series.
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Looks like Loki still has plenty of stories to tell, according to the man behind the black wig himself, Tom Hiddleston. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Hiddleston talked about his upcoming turn on TV: the live-action Loki series, which will be a "new departure" for the God of Mischief.
Read MoreThe Lion King's new TV trailer features a classic song from the original — performed by the two stars who have the greatest pipes among its cast. "Can You Feel the Love Tonight?" was the most memorable tune from the 1994 classic, and the new spot hands it over to Donald Glover and Beyoncé.
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