Guess what, it’s May! And three weeks from now Disney’s second live-action adaptation of their Renaissance-phase classic will hit cinemas worldwide. The “Aladdin†remake’s promised us a whole new world for its storyline. We can believe that with the plot tweaks we’ve seen so far in the trailer and TV-spots. Speaking of which, two more … Continue reading A Few More “Aladdin” TV Spots to Look Over
Category: Trailers
Our Two Cents on the Disney “Aladdin” Remake TV Spots
A month ago we finally got a good-length trailer for the newest live-action adaptation of a Disney Renaissance animated classic. Said trailer for “Aladdin†did a lot to restore some confidence in this remake by showing a better CGI rendition of Genie, plus live-action performance by Will Smith. The snippets of “A Whole New World†… Continue reading Our Two Cents on the Disney “Aladdin” Remake TV Spots
Scar, and Other Talking Points of New “Lion King” Remake Trailer
About one month and a half ago, we saw what had been the recent teasers for Disney’s remake of the 1994 animated classic “The Lion King.†Thus far all previews of the CGI-laden live-action movie centered on the original opening sequence. For those who tire of hearing “Circle of Life,†this new trailer’s for you. … Continue reading Scar, and Other Talking Points of New “Lion King” Remake Trailer
“Toy Story 4” Trailer: Points to Discuss
When Disney and Pixar released “Toy Story 3†in 2010, critics and audiences felt it concluded an awesome animated trilogy. The departure of a key character after entrusting the rest of the cast to another seemed a definitive end to the story. Nobody expected a “Toy Story 4,†but here it is coming this year. … Continue reading “Toy Story 4” Trailer: Points to Discuss
Points of Discussion for Latest “Avengers: Endgame Trailer”
The Disney umbrella is busting out cinematic trailers like nobody’s business this week. Mere days after Disney Pictures itself sort of “redeemed†scary blue-skinned Will Smith by releasing a longer trailer for “Aladdin,†now we have another for their next Marvel Studios blockbuster, “Avengers: Endgame.†While the previous teasers have focused on the current events … Continue reading Points of Discussion for Latest “Avengers: Endgame Trailer”
Points of Interest in New “Aladdin” Remake Trailer
Of the three big Disney live-action remakes of their Animated Canon coming out this year (two if you discount the photorealistic CGI of “The Lion Kingâ€), “Aladdin†seems to come across as the weakest link. Its first teaser was minimalistic, and a later follow-up sort of “scarred†viewers who criticized the SFX work for Will … Continue reading Points of Interest in New “Aladdin” Remake Trailer
New Character List for Disney Channel’s “Descendants 3”
Two years after their last TV movie-length grand adventure, the Villain Kids and their friends at Auradon High are ready for another round of Good – and Bad – versus Evil in Disney Channel’s “Descendants 3.†Having somehow proven twice over that the children of fairy-tale baddies need not follow in their parents’ footsteps, Mal … Continue reading New Character List for Disney Channel’s “Descendants 3”
“Frozen II” Trailer: List of Points to Discuss
When Disney’s 2013 animated film “Frozen†became an avalanche of an international blockbuster and fountain of memes, talk immediately turned to making a sequel for it; and not just any home-video follow-up like of old but a true theatrical-release continuation. True, there have been two shorts during the interim, but fans are really looking forward … Continue reading “Frozen II” Trailer: List of Points to Discuss
List of Musical Cues Used in First Trailer for Live-Action “Aladdin”
After occasional teases all throughout this year and the last, Disney is at last ready to reveal the first visual look on another of the latest upcoming live-action adaptations, Aladdin. Due to come out by March next year, the movie has gotten out an initial teaser trailer for our consideration. The cinematography is rather similar … Continue reading List of Musical Cues Used in First Trailer for Live-Action “Aladdin”
Episode List for “Marvel Rising: Initiation” Web-Series on Disney XD
Marvel Rising is a new franchise being pushed by Disney and Marvel Animation to bring the characters and stories of Marvel Comics to a new generation of fans. Its initial big offering, the TV film subtitled Secret Warriors, premiered on both The Disney Channel and Disney XD last September 30. But prior to the release … Continue reading Episode List for “Marvel Rising: Initiation” Web-Series on Disney XD