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

Avatar 2: New Photo Confirms What We All Suspected About Spider's Past

A photo from Avatar: The Way of Water confirmed a key detail of Spider's past.

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Florence Pugh Explains Why Yelena Needed a Big Change After Black Widow

After Black Widow, Florence Pugh believed Yelena Belova needed to be a different person in Hawkeye.

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Guardians 3: How Many Post-Credits Scenes Are There?

The number of post-credits scenes for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 was revealed.

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Guardians of the Galaxy 3's Rating Just Broke an MCU Record on Letterboxd

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 hit a new MCU Letterboxd record.

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Zack Snyder Explains His Big Problem With A.I.

Justice League's Zack Snyder commented on the use of AI in film.

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Marvel Studios' Secret Invasion: Exciting Villain Details Revealed by Director

The director of Marvel Studios' Secret Invasion shared new details about the show's villain.

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Watch Guardians of the Galaxy 3's Legends Online for Free

All six Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Legends episodes have been posted online for free.

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Captain America 4 Is Changing Its Title, Says New Rumor

A new rumor suggested Marvel Studios is changing the title of Captain America 4.

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Star Wars' 2025 Movie Nearly Replaced Daisy Ridley's Rey with Older Actress (Report)

An older actress nearly played Daisy Ridley's Rey in Star Wars' upcoming 2025 film.

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Disney Reveals Why It's Suing Florida Governor

Disney revealed why the company is suing the governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis.

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Margot Robbie Eyed for Massive Marvel Superhero Role (Rumor)

Margot Robbie has been rumored to be in talks for a major MCU role.

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Ben Affleck Explains His Cancelled Batman Movie's Villain Plan

Ben Affleck revealed his villain's plan from his scrapped Batman movie.

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Disney Parks Unveils 12 Delicious New Star Wars Foods for 2023

Disney revealed new Star Wars-themed foods at the Disney Parks to celebrate 2023's May the Fourth.

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Star Wars Just Teased Cad Bane's Resurrection After Disney+ 'Death'

A new Star Wars book has hinted that Cad Bane survived The Book of Boba Fett.

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Justice League 2: Zack Snyder Gives Blunt Response to Sequel Prospects

Zack Snyder has addressed the probability of his Justice League sequels.

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Marvel Studios Struggled With Guardians 3 Villain Decision, Reveals Star

A Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 star discussed Marvel's struggles with the film's villain.

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Major Guardians of the Galaxy Actor Is Joining James Gunn's DC Universe

A Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 star has revealed she's joining James Gunn's new DCU.

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Is Star Wars Jedi Survivor Canon?

An explanation on whether the Star Wars Jedi: Survivor video game is canon.

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James Gunn Disagrees With Some Avengers: Infinity War Decisions

Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn explained which Avengers: Infinity War decisions he disagreed with.

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New Guardians Vol. 3 Trailer Shows Sorcerer Using Doctor Strange Powers

A new Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 trailer included a character using Doctor Strange powers.

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The Mandalorian Removed This Major Character Death at the Last Minute

Bo-Katan Kryze's Katee Sackhoff revealed that a certain character's death from The Mandalorian was removed.

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Adam Driver In Talks for Marvel's New Fantastic Four Movie, Claims Rumor

A new rumor stated that Adam Driver is in talks for Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four reboot.

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When Does The Mandalorian Take Place On The Star Wars Timeline?

When does The Mandalorian take place on the complete Star Wars Timeline? Star Wars Producer Jon Favreau Reveals Answer.

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MCU: Disney Announces Special TV Debut of Phase 4 Movie

Disney announced which MCU Phase 4 movie will be the first to air on TV.

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John Boyega Rumored to Make Star Wars Comeback In 2025 Movie

A new rumor has claimed that John Boyega is returning to Star Wars in 2025.

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Star Wars: Ahsoka Star Explains Why 'Gender Doesn’t Matter' In Franchise

The star of Disney+'s Ahsoka explained why gender is irrelevant in Star Wars.

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WandaVision's Agatha Spin-off Show: First New Character Announced

Newly-cast Agatha: Coven of Chaos actress Patti Lupone reveals her character in the upcoming MCU series.

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Watch: First Ant-Man 3 'Deleted Scene' Released Online

The first deleted scene from Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania has been released.

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Avengers: Endgame Director Says Joining DC's Reboot Is a 'No-Brainer' If Asked

Avengers: Endgame's Joe Russo has commented on joining James Gunn's new DC reboot.

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Haley Lu Richardson Breaks Silence on Losing Marvel Role

Actress Haley Lu Richardson reacted to not having been cast in the MCU.

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DC Studios Boss Pushes Back on Complaint About His Marvel Promotion

James Gunn responded to complaints about his promotion of Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

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Disney Announces New Splash Mountain Replacement Ride Details

Disney shared new details about its Princess and the Frog-themed replacement for Splash Mountain.

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The Flash Movie: Emotional New Teaser Video Released

A new TV spot for The Flash highlighted the upcoming film's emotional scenes.

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First Look at Robert Pattinson’s Next Batman Chapter Officially Released

A production teaser offered a first look at the next chapter of Robert Pattinson and Matt Reeves' The Batman.

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DC Studios' Reboot Just Cast Its First New Character (Official)

The first new character cast in DC Studios' reboot has just been revealed.

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New Star Wars Report Exposes Lucasfilm's Lies About Kevin Feige Movie

New evidence has suggested that Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy lied about Kevin Feige's Star Wars movie.

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Star Wars: Bad Batch Season 3: First Trailer Officially Released (Description)

Details were revealed about Lucasfilm's first trailer for Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3.

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Disney Reveals First Look at Historic MCU Musical

Disney released new details about Disney's real-life Rogers: The Musical.

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Black Panther 2's Namor Revealed: New MCU Villain Explained

Black Panther 2's Namor Revealed: Marvel Villain Explained

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2024's Black Widow 'Sequel' Getting Reworked at Marvel Studios (Rumor)

A new rumor has detailed why Marvel Studios' Black Widow sequel is being retooled.

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