Tag: Dumbo
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Box Office: ‘Aladdin’ Flies to $7 Million on Thursday Night
Disney’s live-action “Aladdin” flew to $7 million during Thursday night previews in North America.That’s well above the $5.7 million “Pokemon Detective Pikachu” earned two weeks ago on its way to a $54 million three-day opening.“Aladdin” has been pegged to gross between $75 million to $85 million at about 4,400 sites over the four-day Memorial Day…
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Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ Set For May 24 China Debut, Day-And-Date With U.S.
Disney’s new live-action “Aladdin” will release in China on May 24, day-and-date with North America, giving the studio a run of three films in Chinese theaters as many months.Directed by Guy Ritchie, who also co-write the screenplay, and starring Will Smith and Canadian newcomer Mena Massoud, the film will be the twelfth live-action remake based…
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Disney Plus streaming site will not offer ‘racist’ Song of the South film
Hit from 1946 now criticised for portrayal of African-Americans in post-slavery periodWhen Disney’s streaming site launches in the Us in November this year, fans will be able to watch the Star Wars spin-off series The Mandalorian and classic films. However, there will be a notable absence from Disney Plus: the 1946 film Song of the…
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‘Curse of La Llorona’ Tops International Box Office With $30 Million
Warner Bros. and New Line’s “The Curse of La Llorona” led the way at the international box office, summoning $30 million when it opened in 71 foreign markets.The supernatural thriller collected $26.5 million in North America for a global start of $56.5 million. “La Llorona,” based on the Mexican folklore about the Weeping Woman, had…
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Michael Keaton to Star in Drama ‘Goodrich’ With Amy Pascal Producing
Michael Keaton is attached to star in “Goodrich,” with Amy Pascal producing and Hallie Meyers-Shyer directing from her own script.The story centers on a man named Andy Goodrich in the aftermath of his second wife leaving him. He is faced with taking care of their 9-year-old twins and has to seek help from his adult…
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‘Dumbo’ to Fly Into China on March 29
Tim Burton’s live-action “Dumbo” will fly into Chinese theaters on March 29, the same day it opens in the U.S., Chinese film site Mtime announced Tuesday.The loose remake of the 1941 Disney animated film features a star-studded cast that includes Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Eva Green and Alan Arkin. Danny Elfman composed the…
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Movie Talk: New ‘Dumbo’ Trailer Teases Tim Burton’s Live-Action Adaptation
On today’s episode of Collider Movie Talk, Mark Ellis, Mark Reilly and Sean O’Connell discuss the following: Disney released a new trailer for Tim Burton’s live-action adaptation of Dumbo starring Eva Green, Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, and Alan Arkin. According to Variety, Ella Jay Basco has been cast to play Cassandra Cain aka…
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‘Dumbo’ Trailer: Tim Burton’s Live-Action Remake Soars
Before the buzzy Aladdin and Mulan remakes make their way to theaters, there is Tim Burton‘s Dumbo, the live-action remake of the 1941 animated film that emotionally scarred all of us as children. Despite rocking a star-studded cast including Colin Farrell, Danny Devito, Michael Keaton, and Eva Green, it feels like Dumbo has fallen by…
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New Full-Length Trailer for Tim Burton’s ‘Dumbo’ Soars to Greater Heights
Disney has released a new trailer for director Tim Burton’s new live-action Dumbo movie is here. The film updates the classic animated Disney film and revolves around a circus owner (Danny DeVito) who enlists a former star (Colin Farrell) and his children t care for a newborn elephant, whose gift of flight takes the circus…
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‘Dumbo’: Tim Burton Reimagines A Magical Live-Action Flying Elephant Fairytale
It seems like yesterday when Disney released the box-office behemoth that was “Alice in Wonderland” in 2010. The astounding return— $10.25 billion— secured the future of the company’s cinema, as we currently witness the everlasting impact of that seminal picture. To be fair and honest, the film wasn’t all that remarkable to begin with, despite…