Disney to cut 28,000 US employees due to coronavirus

Disney to cut 28,000 US employees due to coronavirus

Disney said Tuesday it will cut 28,000 jobs from its US theme parks division, singling out California restrictions that have prevented the giant Disneyland resort from reopening due to the coronavirus crisis.
Disney pushes back 'Mulan,' 'Star Wars,' 'Avatar' due to pandemic

Disney pushes back 'Mulan,' 'Star Wars,' 'Avatar' due to pandemic

Disney announced on Thursday that the coronavirus pandemic had forced it to indefinitely postpone the release of big-budget film "Mulan," while pushing back upcoming installments of "Star Wars" and "Avatar" by a year.
Global box office has biggest ever year thanks to Disney mega-hits

Global box office has biggest ever year thanks to Disney mega-hits

If streaming was meant to mark the demise of movie theatres, Disney did not get the memo.
Fanning and Jolie reunite for Disney’s 'Maleficent II'

Fanning and Jolie reunite for Disney’s 'Maleficent II'

Production has begun on the sequel to smash hit Maleficent, Disney announced Tuesday, with Elle Fanning and Angelina Jolie reprising their roles as Sleeping Beauty and her conflicted surrogate mother.
Mark Hamill bags Hollywood star, with no wars required

Mark Hamill bags Hollywood star, with no wars required

Star Wars legend Mark Hamill was immortalised on Hollywood's iconic Walk of Fame on Thursday (Mar 8) in front of scores of fans, some of whom had waited hours to glimpse the actor.