Savannah Sanders joined The Direct as a writer in 2020. In addition to writing for The Direct's Star Wars, Marvel, and DC teams, Savannah specializes in the relationship between Disney's blockbuster franchises and the Disney Parks.
Prior to joining The Direct, Savannah was a high school history, government, and English teacher, as well as a freelance writer with bylines for the Touring Plans Blog and Screen Rant. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Southern Illinois University.
You can follow Savannah on Twitter (@DisneyParkSavvy) to keep up with her thoughts and reviews.
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Here are four things to know about Survivor 47 contestant, Kyle Ostwald, including his upbringing.
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Dallas Jenkins is ready to announce The Chosen Season 5's release date.
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Who Is Stephanie Arcila? 4 Things To Know About Fire Country Actress - Wiki Bio Details
From her Miami roots to her telenovela roles, here are four things to know about Fire Country star Stephanie Arcila.
The Chosen TV Series Is Omitting Some Key Bible Stories - Here's Why
Writer Ryan Swanson explains why The Chosen skipped certain Biblical events, particularly the Transfiguration.
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Disney’s Jollywood Nights 2024 Dates & New Additions
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Marvel Studios Reveals First Look at 2025 Fantastic Four Movie's HERBIE
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Tom Hardy Breaks Silence on Spider-Man's Potential Venom 3 Appearance
Should fans expect a Spider-Man cameo when Venom 3: The Last Dance debuts on October 25?
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From what sparked her acting career to her ambitions, here are 5 things to know about NCIS: Origins star, Mariel Molino.
Here's Why JJ's Dad Is Wanted In Outer Banks Season 4
Outer Banks Season 4 revealed JJ Maybank's dad is wanted; here's what happened and why he's been on the run.
Outer Banks Season 3 Recap: Summary of Every Key Plot & Storyline
Before diving into Outer Banks Season 4, let's recap Season 3's biggest moments and its emotional, action-packed finale.
Here's When The Way Home Season 3 Is Now Expected to Come Out
New evidence may have revealed when Season 3 of the Hallmark Channel series will release.
Outer Banks' Larissa Genrette Twist In Season 4, Explained
Outer Banks Season 4 featured a surprising twist involving Larissa Genrette and fan-favorite Pogue, JJ Maybank.
Outer Banks Season 4 Character Ages: How Old the Actors Are vs. The Roles They Play
The Outer Banks Pogues may still be teenagers, but just how old are the show's stars in real-life?
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Meet Sierra from Survivor 47: 4 Things to Know About Sierra Wright
From her beauty queen background to her new career, here are four things to know about Survivor 47's Sierra Wright.
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What did Disney+ schedule for the inaugural night of its first Marvel and Star Wars TV channel?
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Disney is adding a new tile to Disney+ to help subscribers find and stream ESPN programming.
The Chosen TV Creator Speaks Out on Olympics' Last Supper Controversy
The Chosen's Dallas Jenkins discussed filming the Last Supper amidst the Olympics controversy and the Israel conflict.
Meet Sue from Survivor 47: 4 Things to Know About Sue Smey
From her owning a flight school to her strategy, here are 4 things to know about Survivor 47 castaway, Sue Smey.
X-Men '97 Season 2 Hits New Milestone Ahead of Release
An X-Men '97 star updated fans on Season 2's status and when new episodes could be released on Disney+.
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The Chosen announced multiple new projects and previewed its upcoming slate at its 2024 fan event, ChosenCon.
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Following a new surprise announcement, Disney World guests have four new attractions to enjoy in 2025.
The Chosen Season 5 Gets Official Release Window; New Spin-offs Announced
At ChosenCon 2024, The Chosen announced future spin-offs are on the way and when fans should expect Season 5's release.
Who Is Andy Rueda? 6 Things to Know About Survivor 47 Contestant
From his love of K-pop to his game-winning strategy, here are 6 things to know about Survivor Season 47's Andy Rueda.
Halloween Baking Championship 2024 Cast: Contestants, Judges & Host In Season 10 (Photos)
Meet the judges and contestants for Food Network's Halloween Baking Championship Season 10.
Is Elrond Related to Galadriel? Relationship In Rings of Power Explained
Elrond and Galadriel clearly have a history in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, but are they related?
I'm Worried About Jurassic World: Rebirth After Learning the Movie's Plot
New details about Jurassic World: Rebirth have raised a few concerns about the 2025 film.
LEGO Lord of the Rings: 10 Biggest Sets Ever Released
Here's a breakdown of the 10 largest LEGO sets based on The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
Star Wars Announces The Acolyte Prequel Following Show Cancellation
The Acolyte may be cancelled on Disney+, but Star Wars revealed when the tale continues in The Acolyte: Wayseeker.
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In the Amazon Prime Video series, Rings of Power villain Sauron takes on many forms, from Halbrand to Annatar.
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Interest in an Edge of Tomorrow sequel skyrocketed following its Netflix debut.