The world-class storytelling engines of The Walt Disney Company took center stage at the Honda Center during the Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event presented by Visa®. Surprise celebrity appearances, new film and series titles, and major musical performances enthralled the audience of Disney fans from around the world, demonstrating the unmatched strength of the company’s creative studios, as well as the unique connection that generations of passionate fans of all ages have forged with its stories and characters over the past century.   Walt Disney Company Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger kicked off the evening...

Brace yourselves for an unparalleled, spine-tingling thrill as the classic “Alien” franchise returns with 20th Century Studios’ “Alien: Romulus,” set to premiere in theaters nationwide next week, August 14. Helmed by renowned director Fede Alvarez who is known for his masterful horror and jump scares, this latest installment promises to deliver an out-of-this-world film best experienced on the big screen. Producer Michael Pruss expressed his excitement, saying, “the evolution of the franchise is fascinating, but it has been crying out for a new, modern film.” The filmmakers delved deep into the franchise's mythology, aiming to understand not just the lore...

The robot Roz (voiced by Nyong’o), finds herself stranded in the wilderness and unsuited for the journey as a machine for futuristic city life. . “I hope that audiences relish the beauty, adventure and emotion of this movie,” Nyong’o says. “It’s not afraid to pull at your heartstrings, and I hope audiences enjoy that ride. Ultimately, the message of The Wild Robot, both the book and the film, is that kindness is an innate quality we should hone, and there’s value in staying true to yourself while embracing change.”   The Wild Robot is ultimately a story of life, loss,...

A British family welcomes an American family to their idyllic farmhouse for the weekend, but the dream vacation soon turns into a  nightmare in Speak No Evil. Playing the role of the charismatic, alpha-male host and head of the family Paddy is BAFTA award-winner James McAvoy(known for his role as the young Charles Xavier in the X-Men universe), who was immediately intrigued when director James Watkins pitched him the role.  “Blumhouse has done so many kinds of movies, but they’re mostly known for the horror genre, and they’re exceptionally good at it,” says McAvoy. “But reading the script, what kept...

Actor Ryan Reynolds, along with his mother Tammy Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, made an appearance at the New York premiere of It Ends With Us, to support Reynolds’s wife Blake Lively who stars as the main character Lily Bloom. They also unexpectedly dropped in during the cast interviews and did an unscheduled surprise interview with Brandon Sklenar, who plays Lively’s onscreen love interest, Atlas Corrigan. Sklenar was wrapping up an interview with another journalist when Reynolds entered, taking a seat at the interviewer's chair and playfully grilling Sklenar on his role with Lively. His mom Tammy Reynolds and Hugh Jackman...