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Disney's Plan To Trademark Mexican Holiday Is Muerto

8th May 2013

The Walt Disney Co. has apparently decided it's not a good idea to try to trademark the name of a...

Disney Teams With Electronic Arts For Star Wars Games

7th May 2013

The Walt Disney Co., like other film studios, has never been able to develop an effective video game division. When...

Lucasfilm Looking To Set Down In China

26th April 2013

Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy is the latest top U.S. studio executive to make the pilgrimage to China to discuss ways...

Disney To Lay Off Another 150 Workers

9th April 2013

The Walt Disney Co. plans to pink-slip some 150 workers on Wednesday, published reports said today (Tuesday). All of the...

Disney Laying Off 150 Employees At Lucasarts

4th April 2013

Despite churning out hundreds of video games, the Walt Disney Co. has never enjoyed much success in that medium, and...

Tamara Ecclestone To Buy Walt Disney's Mansion?

28th March 2013

Tamara Ecclestone is looking to buy Walt Disney's former mansion.The heiress and socialite is reportedly thinking about purchasing the $99...

Historical Error In Lincoln Will Stand, Says Writer

12th February 2013

Neither Lincoln director Steven Spielberg nor writer Tony Kushner nor anyone at DreamWorks or the Walt Disney Co. is apparently...

Disney Profits Dip -- But Not As Badly As Expected

6th February 2013

The Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday reported a 6-percent dip in profits to $1.38 billion for its first quarter, down...

"Standalone" Star Wars Episodes In The Works

6th February 2013

It was something for Yoda to ponder deeply: In addition to Star Wars episodes VII, VIII, and IX there will...

George Clooney Confirmed For Disney's Tomorrowland

29th January 2013

George Clooney's mysterious Disney movie has been renamed 'Tomorrowland'.The 51-year-old actor has been confirmed to star in Brad Bird's ''ultra-secret...

Cable Operators May Put A Lid On Soaring Sports Costs

20th November 2012

While cable and satellite operators have long complained about the cost of so-called retransmission consent fees -- the fees demanded...

Tom Hanks' Fears Over Walt Disney Role

15th November 2012

Tom Hanks was apprehensive about taking on the iconic role of Walt Disney in upcoming film Saving Mr. Banks, because...

Theme Parks Work Magic On Disney's P&l's

9th November 2012

The Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday reported a 14-percent jump in quarterly profit but it came from two unexpected sources,...

Disney Buys Lucasfilm; Star Wars Saga To Resume

31st October 2012

In an announcement that surprised -- if not astonished -- the movie industry, the Walt Disney Co. announced on Tuesday...

Disney Buys Lucasfilm; Star Wars Saga To Resume

31st October 2012

In an announcement that surprised -- if not astonished -- the movie industry, the Walt Disney Co. announced on Tuesday...

Walt Disney Sued By Stan Lee Media Over Marvel Character Rights

11th October 2012

An internet company co-founded by Marvel comic character creator Stan Lee is attempting to sue Walt Disney Co. for several...

Stan Lee Media In Lawsuit Against Disney Over Marvel Characters

11th October 2012

Stan Lee Media are to enter litigation against Disney over the rights to some Marvel characters, including Spider Man and...

Ginnifer Goodwin Gains Access To Walt Disney's Secret Club

27th September 2012

Disneyland superfan Ginnifer Goodwin's dreams have come true - she has been welcomed into Walt Disney's exclusive Club 33.The actress,...

Photos Of Tom Hanks 'Wasted' Flood The Internet

29th August 2012

A series of photos depicting Tom Hanks 'wasted' have gone viral, reports The Daily Mail. The photos also feature a...

Avengers 2 Confirmed For May 2015 Release

17th August 2012

'Avengers 2' will be released on May 1, 2015.The sequel to the superhero film will once again be written and...

Disney Records Its Best Quarter Ever

8th August 2012

The Walt Disney Co. said that it had recorded "the largest quarterly earnings in this history of or company" with...

Tom Cruise Treats Suri To Night In Cinderella Castle

7th August 2012

Tom Cruise treated daughter Suri to a night in Cinderella Castle.The 'Rock of Ages' actor - whose divorce settlement from...

What Would Big Bird Say About Henson-chick-fil-a Feud?

25th July 2012

One day after the Jim Henson Co. announced that it was severing its relationship with Chick-fil-A because of the company's...

Is John Carter Making A Comeback On Dvd?

14th June 2012

Will John Carter , which turned out to be the Walt Disney Co.'s biggest bomb in the studio's history when...

Disney Witholding John Carter Discs From Netflix, Red Box

8th June 2012

Last February, the Walt Disney Co. quietly changed its policy of making DVD releases available to Redbox and Netflix on...

Disney May Become Member Of 28-Day Delay Club

6th June 2012

Walt Disney Studios may be about to join other studios that withhold their movies from kiosk operators Redbox and Blockbuster...

Disney Hires Hollywood Veteran Horn To Run Studio

1st June 2012

Former Warner Bros. and 20th Century Fox president Alan Horn has been named chairman of Walt Disney Studios, succeeding ousted...

Disney To Produce Avengers Sequel -- Suprised?

9th May 2012

In what was probably the most predictable news release of the decade, the Walt Disney Co. and Marvel said on...

Disney Reports Solid Quarter -- Despite John Carter

9th May 2012

That $300-million John Carter bomb that brought down Rich Ross, the head of Walt Disney Studios, turned out not to...

Michael Eisner Getting Back Into The Game?

3rd May 2012

Former Walt Disney chairman and CEO Michael Eisner is planning a comeback and is currently looking to raise $800 million...

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