Tag: Whale Rider
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Lily Gladstone Is First Native American Oscar Nominee
Native American characters have been depicted in the movies since the dawn of Hollywood, but in 2024 an actual Native American actor has finally been nominated for an Academy Award.Lily Gladstone (Blackfeet/Nimiipuu) has been a frontrunner all season for her performance in Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, and on Tuesday morning she officially…
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14 New Images From Disney’s Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Tease an Epic Hero’s Journey
Disney unveiled the teaser trailer for the live-action remake Mulan on Sunday, sharing 14 stunning new images and one epic new poster as well. Between the teaser, images, and poster, it looks like director Niki Caro’s (Whale Rider) remake of the 1998 animated film will recreate many familiar plot points while also breathing new life…
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First Trailer for Disney’s Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Gets Down to Business
Disney has released the very first Mulan teaser trailer, for the studio’s upcoming live-action remake of the beloved 1998 animated film. The story tells the epic adventure of a fearless young woman who masquerades as a man in order to fight Northern Invaders attacking China. It is of course based on the original Disney movie,…
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‘Mulan’ First Trailer: Disney Honors Live-Action Remake in Women’s World Cup Debut
Disney released the first official trailer for its live-action “Mulan” during halftime of the FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer final, a strong choice for a movie about a woman who would rather fight in an army than learn to be a good wife. Directed by “Whale Rider” helmer Niki Caro, “Mulan” starsLiu Yifei as the…
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Disney’s Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Casts Donnie Yen As Mulan’s Mentor
The coolness factor of Disney’s live-action Mulan has just increased considerably. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story actor Donnie Yen has joined the live-action Mulan cast as a mentor to Mulan. Donnie Yen is ready to get down to business. The actor has joined the cast of Disney’s live-action Mulan, alongside star Liu Yifei. Whale…
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Donnie Yen To Star In Disney’s Live Action ‘Mulan’
Exclusive: International action star Donnie Yen has been set to star in the live action Mulan based on Disney’s classic animated film and the legendary ballad. Yen will play Commander Tung, a mentor and teacher to Mulan. The Chinese actress Liu Yifei had previously been set to play the title role. The film will be…