Savannah Sanders

Savannah Sanders

Writer

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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Savannah Sanders's Latest Stories

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.

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Fool Me Once Nanny Cam Twist Explained

Here is an explanation for Fool Me Once's shocking nanny cam twist.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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She-Hulk Season 2: Will More Episodes Ever Release?

Will Marvel Studios announce a Season 2 of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law for Disney+?

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Every Marvel Character Disney World Legally Can Include at Its Park

Which MCU characters can Disney legally use at Walt Disney World?

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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.

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Sound of Freedom Controversy & Allegations Explained

Here's an explanation of the various claims and controversy surrounding Angel Studios' Sound of Freedom.

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Slow Horses Season 4 Gets Official Release Window

Here's when Season 4 of Slow Horses arrives on Apple TV+.

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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.

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Who Is Iván Amozurrutia? 5 Things to Know About The Manny Star

Get to know Iván Amozurrutia, the new star of Netflix's The Manny.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Warner Bros. Cancels Another DC Superhero Movie (Confirmed)

Warner Bros. DC superhero movie, Zatanna, is no longer happening under DC Studios.

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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.

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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.

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Every Marvel Show Releasing In 2024

Here's every Marvel show confirmed to release in 2024.

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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.

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Marvel Studios' First-Ever X-Men LEGO Playset Just Got Revealed (Photos)

LEGO released the first official playset from Marvel Studios' X-Men '97 on Disney+.

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The Great British Baking Show: Holidays 2023 Cast, Contestants, Judges & Host In Season 6 (Photos)

Here's a breakdown of the judges and contestants for Season 6 of The Great British Baking Show: Holidays 2023.

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Meet Johnny Link: 4 Things to Know About 'Walter Boys' Star

My Life with the Walter Boys just debuted on Netflix featuring Johnny Link as Will Walter. But who is this Netflix star?

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Who Is Ashby Gentry? 5 Things to Know About Walter Boys Star

My Life with the Walter Boys just debuted on Netflix featuring Ashby Gentry as Alex. But who is the streaming star?

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Amber Heard Looks Devastated In New Aquaman 2 Trailer (Photos)

Amber Heard's Mera appears extremely upset in a new Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom promo.

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Garfield Movie 2024 Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos)

Here's a list of every character and actor in The Garfield Movie.

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Star Wars: Bad Batch Season 3 Gets Exciting Update: When Will It Release?

When should fans expect Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 to release on Disney+?

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The Crown Season 6 Episode 5 Release Date & Remaining Schedule

Here's when to expect Episode 5 and the remaining episodes of The Crown Season 6.

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Will Rachel Zegler Get Recast as Snow White Following Controversial Comments?

Here's a breakdown of whether Disney plans to recast Rachel Zegler for its live-action Snow White remake.

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Aquaman 2's New Trailer Hides Amber Heard's Mera In Hilarious Fashion (Watch)

A new trailer for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom avoided showing Amber Heard's Mera.

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Wonka 2023 Movies Reviews: Critics Share Strong First Reactions

Critics have shared their first reactions to Timothee Chalamet's Wonka.

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The Crown Season 6 Part 2 Release Date, Episode Count & Everything We Know

Everything to know about Part 2 of The Crown Season 6 and if it's releasing in 2023.

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Disney Misled Fans About Thanos' MCU Phase 5 Role

Here's how Disney's marketing seemingly lied to fans about Thanos' connection to The Marvels.

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Chris Evans' Captain America Could Return in These 3 MCU Movies

Here's every upcoming movie where Chris Evans' Captain America could make his MCU comeback.

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New WandaVision Deleted Scene Reveals Ralph Bohner's Removed Ending

Ralph Bohner's cut WandaVision ending has been revealed in a new deleted scene.

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The Crown's Surprising Dodi Decision Explained by Netflix

A Season 6 star of The Crown defended the scene featuring Dodi Fayed's ghost.

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Disney+'s X-Men Reboot Gets Exciting Update from Kevin Feige

Kevin Feige updated fans on what to expect from X-Men '97 on Disney+.

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Loki Season 2 Director Confirms What We All Suspected About 'God of Stories' Ending

A director of Loki Season 2 just confirmed fan suspicions about Loki's "God of Stories" status.

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The Crown Season 6 Cast, Characters, and Actors

Here's a full list and breakdown of The Crown's Season 6 cast and their royal characters.

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