Disney announces 3D remake of Beatles' film Yellow SubmarineSeptember 14th, 2009 LONDON - Disney Studios has announced that it will produce a 3-D remake of The Beatles' 1968 animation film Yellow Submarine. The movie will include 16 major hits of the group as well as recordings from the original animated film, the BBC News reports.
Disney begins work on Winnie the Pooh filmSeptember 12th, 2009 LONDON - Disney is set to bring back popular animated character Winnie the Pooh on the big screen. The company's officials said that it has started working on a new Winnie the Pooh feature film, and hopes to release it in spring 2011, reports the Telegraph.
Depp Wows Fans With Pirates AnnouncementSeptember 12th, 2009 JOHNNY DEPP has confirmed he's sailing back to the PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN film franchise by appearing in character at Friday's (11Sep09) D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. The actor was welcomed onstage at the Anaheim Convention Center by Disney boss Dick Cook to help the executive announce plans for the fourth Pirates film, On Stranger Tides.
New 'Pirates' film slated for 2011; Depp to reprise role as Capt. Jack SparrowSeptember 11th, 2009 Depp back for new 'Pirates' film coming in 2011ANAHEIM, Calif. — Avast! Disney says a new "Pirates of the Caribbean" film is on yonder horizon.
Pirates! Miley! Muppets! Disney dishes on its upcoming film slate at inaugural D23 ExpoSeptember 11th, 2009 Pirates! Miley! Disney dishes on new films at D23ANAHEIM, Calif. — Johnny Depp, Miley Cyrus, John Travolta, Tim Burton, Nicolas Cage and the Muppets are all set to appear in upcoming Disney films, and they came to the Anaheim Convention Center to tell fans in person.
Guillermo del Toro teams with Disney on new brand to create scary animated fareSeptember 11th, 2009 Guillermo del Toro teams with Disney on new brandANAHEIM, Calif. — Guillermo del Toro is bringing his creepy film fare to Disney.
A peek at Disney's plans for D23, the company's first fan expoSeptember 10th, 2009 A peek at plans for D23, Disney's first fan expoANAHEIM, Calif. — The Walt Disney Co.'s four-day fan festival, D23 Expo, promises sneak peeks at Disney properties and inside scoops on what's happening at the mouse house.
Blige Is Positively BeautifulSeptember 9th, 2009 Soul singer MARY J. BLIGE is to be honoured by the cosmetics industry - she has been named as the first recipient of the Positively Beautiful Award.
Pixar's Lasseter Receives Golden Lion Accolade In VeniceSeptember 8th, 2009 Disney/Pixar animator JOHN LASSETER has been honoured at the Venice Film Festival in Italy with a prestigious Golden Lion award in recognition of his career achievements. The illustrator was hailed by his peers on Sunday (06Sep09) at a ceremony that also paid tribute to Lasseter's bosses, Disney/Pixar directors Brad Bird, Peter Doctor, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich.
LeAnn Rimes announces her divorce from husband Dean Sheremet on her Web siteSeptember 1st, 2009 LeAnn Rimes announces her divorce on her Web siteLOS ANGELES — LeAnn Rimes and her husband are getting divorced. The 26-year-old country singer made the announcement on her Web site Tuesday.
'Wizards of Waverly Place' transforms into a TV movie, Disney fan convention attractionAugust 28th, 2009 'Wizards of Waverly Place' transforms into movieLOS ANGELES — The Disney Channel series "Wizards of Waverly Place" is offering its fans a bonanza, with a TV movie and a chance to meet the show's stars at a convention in September. "Wizards of Waverly Place The Movie," debuting at 8 p.m.
Jeff Bridges returns to the world of TRON, 27 years after the originalJuly 24th, 2009 Jeff Bridges returns to world of TRON, now in 3DSAN DIEGO — Jeff Bridges promises the new "TRON" is just as groundbreaking as the 27-year-old original. The 59-year-old actor and star of the original film came to Comic Con Thursday to help present early footage from "TRON: Legacy," due in 2010.
Country singer Josh Turner announces the birth of his second sonJuly 1st, 2009 Josh Turner announces birth of his second sonNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country singer Josh Turner and his wife, Jennifer, are the parents of a second son.
AMC announces 'Rubicon,' a new drama series to join its acclaimed 'Mad Men,' 'Breaking Bad'June 24th, 2009 AMC announces 'Rubicon,' a new dramatic seriesNEW YORK — AMC is saying "yes" to a third original dramatic series. "Rubicon" is a political thriller that AMC hopes will be as well received as its dramas "Mad Men" and "Breaking Bad."
The series focuses on an analyst at a New York-based think tank who uncovers a clue to an unfolding global conspiracy.
Natalie Cole announces her first post-kidney transplant concert; thanks fans for supportJune 9th, 2009 Natalie Cole announces first post-surgery concertNEW YORK — Natalie Cole is preparing for her comeback performance less than a month after a successful kidney transplant. The Grammy-winning singer says she'll perform Sept.