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Meg Bucholtz

The Disney+ Tron Series You Never Got To See

Since Bob Iger abdicated the Disney CEO throne in preparation for retirement, he's been helping Disney+ get through its first full year of new programming, which means a lot of reorganization. The latest news is that a Disney+ Tron series that was in pre-production was recently cancelled.

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Abbey White

Mighty Ducks Disney+ Series - What We Know So Far

Nearly 30 years after The Mighty Ducks scored with a whole generation of '90s kids, the Disney film about a ragtag Minnesota youth hockey team is getting a revival. Here's everything we know so far, including the cast, the plot, and when you can expect to see it on Disney+.

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Nina Starner

Why You Won't See This Show On Disney+

There's no "love" for Victor on Disney+. Ahead of the release of the new show Love, Victor — a spin-off of the 2018 film Love, Simon — Entertainment Weekly reported that the show would move from its original home at Disney+ to Hulu, where some of the Mouse House's more "adult" fare has landed.

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Meg Bucholtz

The Mandalorian's Breakthrough VFX Explained

With its simple narrative and retro-futuristic western aesthetic, The Mandalorian represents a bright spot in the modern Star Wars landscape. However, you may not know that the flagship Disney+ series also represents the bleeding edge of production technology, too.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Real Reason Why Disney+ Put Obi-Wan Kenobi On Hold

The Disney+ series centered on Obi-Wan Kenobi is an Obi-Wan Ke-no-go — at least for now. Pre-production on the series has been put on hold as the Mouse House and Lucasfilm are reportedly searching for a new writer. Apparently, the scripts furnished by scribe Hossein Amini were deemed unsatisfactory.

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Mike Floorwalker

Disney+ Just Removed All These Movies And Fans Are Upset

What gives, Mickey? Disney+ subscribers awoke on New Year's Day to find that the spanking-new streamer with less than two months of availability under its belt had removed several movies from its library. Needless to say, these subscribers were less than pleased.

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Meg Bucholtz

Why The Actor Who Plays The Mandalorian Looks So Familiar

On the season 1 finale of The Mandalorian, our reluctant hero and newest Star Wars icon took enough of a near-death tumble to necessitate removing his omnipresent helmet and finally let us gaze upon his bloody, battered visage. Here's why the actor who plays the Mandalorian looks so familiar.

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Meg Bucholtz

The Ending Of The Mandalorian Chapter 8 Explained

The great big galaxy has opened up to pour over Mando, and he doesn't even know it. The finale of The Mandalorian's inaugural season proved to be a massive Pandora's Box of lore, paving the way for all the future conflict to define Mando's return in the second season.

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Christopher Gates

How The Mandalorian And The Rise Of Skywalker Are Connected

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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Meg Bucholtz

The Ending Of The Mandalorian Chapter 7 Explained

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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Mike Floorwalker

When Some Disney+ Subscribers Are Planning On Cancelling

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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Mike Floorwalker

Who Was The Person At The End Of The Mandalorian Chapter 5?

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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Abbey White

Why Fennec Shand From The Mandalorian Looks So Familiar

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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Patrick Phillips

Why Omera From The Mandalorian Looks So Familiar

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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Mike Floorwalker

5 Movies And Shows That Make A Disney+ Subscription Totally Worth It

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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Abbey White

Avengers: Endgame Looks Drastically Worse On Disney+

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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Michileen Martin

Characters In The Mandalorian With More Meaning Than You Realize

Some of these characters are simply callbacks to early Star Wars movies, some answer questions to decades-old questions, and others just bring up more questions

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Patrick Phillips

Disney+ Gives In To Backlash, Will Fix Big Problem With The Simpsons

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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Mike Floorwalker

Boseman Reveals Why He Won't Star In A Disney+ Show

King T'Challa isn't too keen on the small screen.

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Mike Floorwalker

Disney+ Has Another Surprise For Star Wars Fans

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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AJ Caulfield

Never-Before-Seen Endgame Footage Revealed By Disney+

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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Lauren Thoman

Underappreciated Movies On Disney+ That Nobody Is Talking About

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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Patrick Phillips

Why People Are Ticked About The Simpsons On Disney+

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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Brian Boone

Easter Eggs You Missed In The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian has the production values and watchability of a Star Wars feature film -- as well as lots of subtle references and callbacks to other Star Wars media. Here are some Easter eggs that even the sharpest-eyed Star Wars fans might have missed in The Mandalorian.

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Johnny Brayson

The Real Reason Disney+ Changed The Han Solo Scene With Greedo Again

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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Nina Starner

Disney+ Will Remove Controversial Scenes From Some Movies

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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Mike Floorwalker

Here's Every Disney+ Original Available At Launch

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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