| D23 Expo 2019: ‘Lady and The Tramp’: Watch The First Trailer For Disney+’s Live-Action Retelling
Walt Disney Studios may have found huge success with its live-action adaptations of their animated classics through theatrical releases, but they have reserved a few special titles for Disney+, their exclusive streaming service. One of those new titles will be a retelling of Lady and The Tramp. We got a first-hand look at the film at the D23 Expo on Friday in the form of the first trailer, which demonstrates that the new live-action version promises to be just as adorable as it is romantic. Check out the first trailer here below, which was introduced at the convention by its canine stars Rose (“Lady”) and Monty (“Tramp”) and their human co-star Yvette Nicole Brown, who also hosted the panel.
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| Disney+ Vaguely Plans Attempt To Curb Password Sharing
A popular thing to do amongst family and friends is share passwords for their streaming accounts like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and HBO Now. It’s a growing trend that does hurt these services. But for those who cannot afford multiple subscriptions, it does help cut down costs. One way these services try to prevent that is to offer multiple users on one account but at a higher price. Still, most do not go for this option. But it looks like Disney+, Disney’s upcoming streaming service, may be working on ways to stop the practice of password sharing. More on the report below.
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| Ewan McGregor To Return As Obi-Wan Kenobi For Disney+ Series
For a long time, Star Wars fans have hoped that Ewan McGregor would reprise the role of Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi in a spinoff film. While the spinoff rumors were met with mixed results, there was an increased amount of optimism when it was announced that Disney would be launching Disney+, the studio’s exclusive streaming service. With The Mandalorian and the untitled Cassian Andor series already confirmed, there seemed to be more than enough room for other Star Wars titles to exist on the streaming platform. Now it has been confirmed that there will be an Obi-Wan series, and that it will see McGregor return to the role that he played in the prequels. More on the reports below.
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| The Drill Down 588: Web of Hate
On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Media journalist Tom Cheredar joins us to discuss: Apple launches its credit card, Disney bundles its subscriptions, a harbor of hate on the web loses its platform, we make time slow to a crawl, and much, much more.
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| Price Of Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ Bundle Revealed
Disney is so much more than Marvel Studios, Pixar, and Star Wars. They are also the parent company of ESPN and own a majority of Hulu. So when the entertainment giant announced that they would be launching their own streaming service, many believed that they would also have a package that would include ESPN and Hulu. And that news was confirmed today by Bob Iger during an investor call where he also announced reboots of Home Alone and more. He revealed that the bundle would also be launched at the same time as Disney+ and that it would be priced at $12.99. So how does that stack up against other competitors like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and HBO Now? Check it out below.
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