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.
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Savannah Sanders's Latest The Direct Articles
Moana Live-Action Movie Has Now Cast Its New Moana Actress (Confirmed)
Dwayne Johnson confirmed Disney's live-action Moana has found its lead star.
Star Wars: Bad Batch Season 3 Reviews: Critics Share Strong First Reactions
Critics shared their first reactions to the third and final season of Star Wars: The Bad Batch.
Avatar 3 Star Spoils Return of 1 Villain Who Many Thought Was Dead
An Avatar: The Way of Water actor just confirmed his character's surprising comeback in Avatar 3.
Wicked Movie: Who Is Elphaba? Actress & Character Details Explained
Here's everything you need to know about Cynthia Erivo's Wicked character, Elphaba.
Universal Epic Universe Orlando: Every Ride In New Park (Confirmed & Reported)
Here's every ride coming to Universal Orlando Resort's new 2025 theme park, Universal Epic Universe.
DC Studios' First TV Show Gets Official Release Announcement
The release window for Creature Commandos, the first series of James Gunn's DC reboot, was revealed.
Frozen 3: Disney Announces Release Window for Sequel
Disney revealed when audiences can expect Frozen 3's theatrical release.
Disney+ Announces Historic 14-Episode Binge Release for Next Marvel Show
A Marvel series is about to make Disney+ history with an unprecedented 14-episode release.
The Chosen Season 4 Release Date Schedule of Episodes (Official)
Here is everything to know about The Chosen's Season 4 schedule and its special release.
MCU: First Look at Kingpin & Daredevil's Reunion In New Reboot (Photos)
New photos from the set of the Disney+ Daredevil reboot show a meetup between Kingpin and Matt Murdock.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 Release Date Schedule (Confirmed)
Lucasfilm has revealed the release schedule for Season 3 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch.
Ahsoka Stars React to Exciting Season 2 Announcement
The cast of Dave Filoni's Ahsoka on Disney+ shared their reactions to news of a Season 2.
Marvel Finds Replacement Actress for The Bear Star After She Exits the MCU
Marvel Studios cast a new actress for 2025's Thunderbolts movie.
Did Disney Fire Star Wars' Rey Movie Director? New Rumors Explained
New claims suggest Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, the director of the Rey Star Wars movie, was fired. Here is where those rumors came from and if they're true.
Marvel Releases First Poster for Sydney Sweeney's Spider-Woman
The first official poster for Sydney Sweeney's Spider-Woman has been revealed, along with Madame Web's other spider-powered heroines.
Star Wars: Bad Batch S3's Asajj Ventress Return Explained by Producer
Lucasfilm shared details about Asajj Ventress' return for Season 3 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch.
Wonka Movie Online Streaming Release Date Gets Announced In UK
The date for when Timothée Chalamet's Wonka becomes available for streaming has been revealed.
Henry Cavill's Superman Replacement Confirmed to Have 'Sense of Humor' On Screen
Superman: Legacy's Rachel Brosnahan shared new details about the personality of Henry Cavill's Superman replacement.
How Old Was Natalie Portman in Star Wars? Padme's Age in Every Movie Revealed
Here's the age of Natalie Portman's Padme Amidala throughout the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
Dune 2 Release Date Delay Explained: Here's Why WB Changed Its 2023 Date
Here's why Warner Bros. delayed Dune: Part Two to 2024.
Joker 2 Cast: DC Announces 12 Main Actors In Sequel
Here is every confirmed cast member starring in Todd Phillips' Joker: Folie á Deux.
Fool Me Once Creator Confirms Why the Show Abandons the Book's New Jersey Setting
Author Harlen Coben explained the reason for Fool Me Once's change in location for Netflix.
Fool Me Once Nanny Cam Twist Explained
Here is an explanation for Fool Me Once's shocking nanny cam twist.
First Look at Fire Country Season 2 Officially Revealed
Here's a first look at Season 2 of Fire Country and what to expect from the season premiere.
Michelle Keegan Reveals 1 Fear She Had to Overcome Filming Fool Me Once
Filming a certain scene for Netflix's Fool Me Once was a challenge for actress Michelle Keegan.
Dave Filoni's Star Wars Movie Will Include This 1 Unsurprising Character
A Star Wars actor just confirmed his role in Dave Filoni's upcoming Star Wars movie.
Colman Domingo Breaks Silence on His Rumored Recasting as Marvel's Kang
Is Marvel Studios considering actor Colman Domingo as the MCU's new Kang the Conqueror?
Every Marvel Character Disney World Legally Can Include at Its Park
Which MCU characters can Disney legally use at Walt Disney World?
Warner Bros. Suffers 5 Box Office Flops in a Row With Their DC Superhero Movies
Here is a breakdown of Warner Bros.'s recent string of DC box office flops.
Sound of Freedom Controversy & Allegations Explained
Here's an explanation of the various claims and controversy surrounding Angel Studios' Sound of Freedom.
Slow Horses Season 4 Gets Official Release Window
Here's when Season 4 of Slow Horses arrives on Apple TV+.
Mick Wingert's Iron Man Voice Recast Explained: Why Robert Downey Jr. Got Replaced
Here's why Mick Wingert, not Robert Downey Jr., is voicing Iron Man in What If...? Season 2.
James Gunn Confirms What We All Suspected About How His New Lex Luthor Will Look
Superman: Legacy director James Gunn shared new information about the look of Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor.
The Walter Boys Showrunner Had 1 Criticism of Ashby Gentry's Performance
My Life With the Walter Boys star Ashby Gentry was given notes for his portrayal by the series showrunner.
Is Mandalorian Season 4 Getting Turned Into a Movie? New Star Wars Speculation Explained
Recent Lucasfilm developments have fans questioning whether The Mandalorian Season 4 will actually be a movie.
Warner Bros. Cancels Another DC Superhero Movie (Confirmed)
Warner Bros. DC superhero movie, Zatanna, is no longer happening under DC Studios.
Marvel's Kang Actor Jonathan Majors Found Guilty of Assault
A New York jury found the MCU's Kang the Conqueror star Jonathan Majors guilty of assault.
The DCEU's Final Movie Gets Late Review Embargo
A new update for critics reviewing Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom raised concerns about the upcoming film.
Every Marvel Show Releasing In 2024
Here's every Marvel show confirmed to release in 2024.
Disney Announces 2024 Ahsoka Star Tours Expansion Release Timeline
A new Disney announcement revealed when Star Wars can expect the Ahsoka addition to Star Tours.