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Disney in Talks to Sell Its Indian Streaming and TV Business: Details
Walt Disney has held preliminary talks with potential buyers for its India streaming and television business including billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, according to people familiar with the matter. The US entertainment giant has discussed a range of options with would-be suitors, from a deal for the entire Disney Star business to a piecemeal transaction […]
Elemental Is Coming to Disney+ Hotstar on This Date
Elemental is headed to Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar on Wednesday, September 13. Pixar’s latest animated venture, set in a bustling city where anthropomorphic elements of nature live and breathe like regular humans, arrives 82 days after its slightly delayed theatrical opening on June 23 in India. In the US and elsewhere, the film was released […]
Disney Speedstorm to Release as Full Free-to-Play Game in September
Disney Speedstorm, the combat racing game based on iconic Disney and Pixar characters, will leave early access and fully release on September 28. It will be available free-to-play for players across all platforms — PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, and Nintendo Switch. Since April, the title was available as a paid game […]
Netflix, Amazon, JioCinema-Backed Group Protests New Tobacco Warning Rules
An Indian group representing Netflix, Amazon and Disney has told the government its new tobacco warning rules are impossible to implement for streaming giants and will impinge on content creators’ freedom of expression, a letter seen by Reuters showed. As part of India’s anti-tobacco drive, the health ministry last month ordered streaming platforms to insert […]
Stranger Things Season 5 Production Halted Due to Hollywood Writers’ Strike
Production on the fifth and final season of Stranger Things has been delayed, owing to the ongoing Hollywood writers’ strike. In a tweet, co-creators Matt and Ross Duffer confirmed that they stand in solidarity with the strike and hope that a fair deal is reached soon. The rules set by the Writers Guild of America […]
Black Panther 2 Is Coming to Disney+ Hotstar on This Date
Black Panther: Wakanda Without end will launch Wednesday, February 1 on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar, Marvel Studios has confirmed. The most recent chapter within the Marvel Cinematic Universe — quickly to be succeeded by Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, premiering February 17 globally — will arrive 82 days after its theatrical launch on November 11 […]