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SEE IT: First Poster, Trailer For Sam Raimi’s New Film ‘Send Help’

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 16h

SEE IT: First Poster, Trailer For Sam Raimi's New Film 'Send Help' thedisinsider.com/2025/10/14/s...

Sam Raimi has been an incredible influence on the horror genre, so it’s only fitting that just in time for Halloween we get a first look at his latest thriller, Send Help. 20th Century Studio…

Disney’s Live-Action “Tangled” returns with Scarlett Johansson in talks

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 5d

Disney's Live-Action "Tangled" back in production with Scarlett Johansson in talks to star thedisinsider.com/2025/10/09/d...

Well looks it like Tangled is back, Rapunzel fans. Reported from Deadline, Disney’s live-action Tangled is back in development with two-time Oscar nominated actress Scarlett Johansson circlin…

Disney Dishes Out Seven Figures For New Potential ‘Impossible Creatures’ Movie Franchise

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 8d

Disney Dishes Out Seven Figures For New Potential ‘Impossible Creatures’ Movie Franchise thedisinsider.com/2025/10/07/d...

Seven figures. That’s how much Walt Disney Studios has spent to acquire the rights to the fantasy series Impossible Creatures. Written by acclaimed Katherine Rundell, the series takes place i…

Everything New Coming To Hulu This Month!

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The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 13d

Everything New Coming To Hulu This Month! thedisinsider.com/2025/10/01/e...

With every new month comes brand new content. October is no different. In fact, Hulu is getting quite a lot of new content this month. Some highlights include the debut of the highly anticipated re…

Everything New Coming To Disney+ This Month!

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 13d

Everything New Coming To Disney+ This Month! thedisinsider.com/2025/10/01/e...

With every new month comes brand new content. October is no different. In fact, Disney’s premier streaming service is getting quite a lot of new content this month. In addition to continuing to pre…

20th Century Announces New ‘Simpsons’ Movie, Coming In 2027

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 15d

20th Century Announces New 'Simpsons' Movie, Coming In 2027 thedisinsider.com/2025/09/29/2...

D’oh! This was certainly not on our bingo card for 2025. The Simpsons are making their way to the big screen once again. A new movie starring America’s favorite yellow family was announ…

SEE IT: Disney Unveils New Trailer, Poster For ‘Zootopia 2’

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The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 16d

SEE IT: Disney Unveils New Trailer, Poster For 'Zootopia 2' thedisinsider.com/2025/09/29/s...

The long-awaited sequel to the Oscar-winning animated film Zootopia may not come out for another two months, but that hasn’t stopped Disney from releasing some of its final marketing material…

ABC Lifts Suspension On Jimmy Kimmel’s Show, Announces Its Return Tuesday

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The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 22d

ABC Lifts Suspension On Jimmy Kimmel's Show, Announces Its Return Tuesday thedisinsider.com/2025/09/22/a...

Free speech isn’t dead after all. After mounting protests and criticism, ABC has announced that it would be lifting the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s late night talk show. Their official…

ABC Suspends Jimmy Kimmel’s Show “Indefinitely” After Charlie Kirk Comments

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 27d

ABC Suspends Jimmy Kimmel's Show "Indefinitely" After Charlie Kirk Comments thedisinsider.com/2025/09/17/a...

It could be the end of an era. Jimmy Kimmel’s popular late-night talk show has been pulled by ABC indefinitely. The Disney-owned network made the announcement Wednesday eening after broadcast…

CONFIRMED: New ‘Muppet Show’ Coming To Disney+ Next Year…with Sabrina Carpenter!

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 27d

CONFIRMED: New ‘Muppet Show’ Coming To Disney+ Next Year…with Sabrina Carpenter! thedisinsider.com/2025/09/17/c...

After weeks of speculation, Disney has officially confirmed that the Muppets are indeed returning with a brand new show! The announcement was made in a post on social media this evening from the co…

Major Marvel Studios Update Expected At New York Comic Con

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The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 27d

Major Marvel Studios Update Expected At New York Comic Con thedisinsider.com/2025/09/17/m...

Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe may have to another 10 months for the franchise’s next theatrical release, but the upcoming streaming slate looks like it may be enough to hold them over…

BREAKING: Disney Confirms ‘Camp Rock 3’, Jonas Brothers Returning To Star & Produce!

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · 27d

BREAKING: Disney Confirms 'Camp Rock 3', Jonas Brothers Returning To Star & Produce! thedisinsider.com/2025/09/17/b...

This is not a drill! The camp is back open! Disney has just confirmed production for Camp Rock 3! In an official press release Disney Branded Television confirmed that “Camp Rock 3” has been greenl…

‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Star Taylor Frankie Paul Named New Bachelorette

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The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 10

‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Star Taylor Frankie Paul Named New Bachelorette #BachelorNation thedisinsider.com/2025/09/10/t...

In a surprise turn of events, ABC’s next Bachelorette will be a complete stranger to Bachelor Nation. In past seasons, it has become almost tradition for the star to be a former contender fro…

New ‘Eerie’ TV Series In The Works At Disney, Based On Best-Selling Book Series

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 9

New ‘Eerie’ TV Series In The Works At Disney, Based On Best-Selling Book Series thedisinsider.com/2025/09/09/n...

Looks like Abbott Elementary won’t be the only academic-based series at Disney anymore. According to Deadline, Disney Branded Television has greenlit a pilot for a series called Eerie Prep. I…

SEE IT: Pixar Unveils New Loungefly Collab Celebrating 30th Anniversary Of ‘Toy Story’

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The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 8

SEE IT: Pixar Unveils New Loungefly Collab Celebrating 30th Anniversary Of 'Toy Story' thedisinsider.com/2025/09/08/s...

This month marks 30 years since the release of Disney and Pixar’s first feature length film Toy Story. It’s a collaboration that kicked off a wonderful partnership between the two compa…

Darth Vader’s Lightsaber From Original ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Sold For Millions At Auction

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 8

Darth Vader's Lightsaber From Original 'Star Wars' Trilogy Sold For Millions At Auction thedisinsider.com/2025/09/08/d...

It turns out you can buy your way into the Dark Side. Three million dollars. That’s how much one lightsaber from the original Star Wars trilogy was sold for last week. Not just any lightsaber…

SEE IT: New Poster And Official Trailer For Disney’s Live-Action ‘Vampirina’ Released

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 8

SEE IT: New Poster And Official Trailer For Disney's Live-Action 'Vampirina' Released thedisinsider.com/2025/09/08/s...

Disney has finally unveiled the first official trailer for its latest live-action series, Vampirina! It was only a few weeks ago that Disney Branded Television first revealed the beloved animated D…

Disney Signs Streaming Deal With The Makers Of ‘Money Heist’

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 8

Disney Signs Streaming Deal With The Makers Of 'Money Heist' thedisinsider.com/2025/09/08/d...

Looks like Disney really is all about the dinero… The Walt Disney Company is once again expanding its global reach. This time through a deal with the Spanish media group Atresmedia. For those…

Rudy Mancuso to Direct Disney’s Long-in-Development ‘Bob The Musical’

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 8

Rudy Mancuso to Direct Disney’s Long-in-Development ‘Bob The Musical’ thedisinsider.com/2025/09/08/r...

Disney’s Bob The Musical has been in the works for a decade, and it has been a few years since we had news on the project. Well, today, we finally have a massive update. According to Deadline…

Gigi Hadid Reveals She Auditioned For Rapunzel For Disney’s Live-Action ‘Tangled’

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 8

Gigi Hadid Reveals She Auditioned For Rapunzel For Disney's Live-Action 'Tangled' thedisinsider.com/2025/09/08/g...

Disney recently shelved development on their live-action adaptation of Tangled but some fun pieces of news are coming to light. While speaking with Vogue, supermodel and social media icon Gigi Hadi…

ABC Unveils New Cast For Latest Season Of ‘Dancing With The Stars’

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 3

ABC Unveils New Cast For Latest Season Of 'Dancing With The Stars' thedisinsider.com/2025/09/03/a...

In less than two weeks ABC’s hit reality competition series Dancing With The Stars is headed back to the ballroom! While some cast members have already been revealed, the network unveiled the…

RUMOR: A New ‘Muppets’ Series May Be In Development

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 3

RUMOR: A New 'Muppets' Series May Be In Development thedisinsider.com/2025/09/03/r...

It’s been an interesting year for The Muppets. First they had their iconic 3D attraction at Hollywood Studios removed (and were relocated). Then they announced their Broadway debut last month…

Veronica Rodriguez Tapped to Direct ‘Camp Rock 3’

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Sep 3

Veronica Rodriguez Tapped to Direct ‘Camp Rock 3’ thedisinsider.com/2025/09/02/v...

Over the last few weeks the internet has been buzzing over the reports of Camp Rock 3. While the news has yet to be confirmed Disney, we continue to receive information on the project. We have lear…

EXCLUSIVE: Kirby Howell-Baptiste Breaks Silence On ‘X-Men’ Casting Rumors

The DisInsider @thedisinsider.bsky.social · Aug 29

EXCLUSIVE: Kirby Howell-Baptiste Breaks Silence On 'X-Men' Casting Rumors thedisinsider.com/2025/08/29/e...

It’s been nearly two decades since the creation of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Despite nearly 50 (!) theatrical and streaming projects, there are still plenty of characters that have yet t…