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

MCU Rumor Reveals Anthony Ramos' Marvel Supervillain

A new MCU rumor has supported claims of which supervillain Anthony Ramos will be playing in Ironheart on Disney+.

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Justice League's Ray Fisher Throws Shade at DC Boss Following Batgirl Cancelation

Justice League's Ray Fisher commented on reports about Warner Bros. DC boss following Batgirl's cancellation.

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She-Hulk Actress Gets Honest About Opinionated Marvel Fans

She-Hulk actress, Jameela Jamil, has commented on Marvel's opinionated fan base.

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Watch: First Joker 2 Teaser Released Online

Lady Gaga has shared the first teaser for Joker 2 titled Folie a Deux.

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Black Panther 2 Trailer Hints at How Killmonger Could Appear (Theory)

A new theory explained how Killmonger could return in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

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Warner Bros.' New Leadership Reportedly Disregarding Zack Snyder's Justice League

Warner Bros.'s new leadership has reportedly tried to distance itself from Zack Snyder's Justice League.

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Star Wars' Next Show Will Criticize Donald Trump Politics, Reveals Actor

Star Wars Andor actress Fiona Shaw claimed that the Disney+ series will tackle Donald Trump politics.

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Will Star Wars' Cal Kestis Appear In Live-Action? Jedi Actor Responds

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order star Cameron Monaghan commented on whether Cal Kestis will appear in live-action.

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Star Wars: Andor Breaks a Major Disney+ Filming Trend

In choosing not to use StageCraft or The Volume, Star Wars: Andor has broken a major Disney+ filming trend.

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Disney+ Delays Star Wars: Andor 1 Month Before Release

Star Wars: Andor, which is coming to Disney+, has been officially delayed.

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Kevin Feige Reveals His 3 Favorite MCU Spider-Man Villains

Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has revealed his favorite Spider-Man villains from the MCU.

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Star Wars: Ahsoka Writer Speaks Out Against 'Frustrating' Canon Dispute

Star Wars writer has commented on the frustrating debate over Ahsoka canon following news of Tales of the Jedi coming to Disney+.

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Shang-Chi Actor Teases His Major Role In MCU Phases 5 & 6

Shang-Chi's Simu Liu has teased his character's appearances in Phase 5 of the MCU.

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She-Hulk Producer Confirms Sneaky Hawkeye Easter Egg (Photo)

One of She-Hulk's producers has confirmed that a Hawkeye Easter egg was hidden in the show's latest trailer.

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Ant-Man 3 Reportedly Takes ‘Hard Left Turn’ From First 2 Movies

Marvel director Peyton Reed claimed that Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is bigger and different from the previous Ant-Man films.

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MCU Boss Reveals If Fantastic Four Reboot Will Be an Origin Story

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed whether the MCU's Fantastic Four movie would follow the team's origins.

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MCU: America Chavez Actress Teases Avengers 5 Return Possibility

Doctor Strange 2 star Xochitl Gomez has revealed her Avengers 5 hopes for America Chavez.

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Star Wars: New Sabine Actress Reveals Why She Got Cast So Quickly

Natasha Liu Bordizzo has opened up about how quickly she was cast as Sabine Wren for the Ahsoka Disney+ series.

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MCU Rumor Reveals When the X-Men Reboot Will Release

A new rumor has explained why Marvel Studios didn't discuss mutants at Comic-Con and when the MCU's X-Men movie could release.

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Venom's Tom Hardy Voted Most Confusing Voice in Hollywood

Venom star Tom Hardy has been ranked as the most confusing celebrity in Hollywood.

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First Footage of Emilia Clarke's Marvel Character Released (Trailer Description)

Marvel Studios has revealed a trailer for Secret Invasion, including footage of Emilia Clarke's character in action for the Disney+ series.

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Captain America 4 Announced: Is Chris Evans Returning?

Now that Captain America 4 has been confirmed, here's how Chris Evans' Steve Rogers could return alongside Anthony Mackie's Sam Wilson.

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Disney+ Just Changed the Title of WandaVision's Agatha Spin-off

Marvel Studios revealed that the new title for the Agatha Harkness WandaVision spin-off series for Disney+ will be Agatha: Coven of Chaos.

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DC Fans Furious Over Misleading Henry Cavill Superman Report at Comic-Con

Henry Cavill didn't show at Black Adam's San Diego Comic-Con panel, and fans aren't happy about it.

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Disney Reveals 22 New MCU-Themed Foods on Cruise Line

Many delicious MCU-themed dishes are now available at Worlds of Marvel aboard the Disney Wish!

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Deadpool Easter Egg Spotted on Disneyland Avengers Ride

A Deadpool Easter egg has been spotted at Disneyland Paris' Avengers Campus and aboard the Avengers Assemble: Flight Force ride.

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Ms. Marvel Producer Reveals Clever Loki Easter Egg

Ms. Marvel writer and producer Bisha K. Ali revealed what Easter egg she hid in her episode of Loki on Disney+.

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Ryan Gosling Hopes Avengers Directors Can Manifest His MCU Role

Ryan Gosling has expressed his hopes that Avengers: Endgame directors will manifest a role for him in the MCU.

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Why She-Hulk Star Tatiana Maslany Was Nervous About Joining the MCU

She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany has revealed why she was nervous to join the MCU.

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How Thor: Love and Thunder Completely Wasted the Guardians of the Galaxy

Despite having the Guardians of the Galaxy cameo in Thor: Love and Thunder, the film wasted this group of characters and the potential for interactions.

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New Loki Season 2 Set Photos Tease More TVA Action

New photos from the set of Season 2 of Loki have teased more TVA scenes.

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MCU: John Walker Actor Reveals His 1 Hope for His Marvel Future

Wyatt Russell, who played John Walker in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, has shared his one hope for his character's future in the MCU.

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Watch: Brie Larson Gives Heartfelt Speech at Avengers Campus Paris Launch

Captain Marvel's Brie Larson gave a speech at the opening of Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris.

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Next Star Wars Movie Receives Promising Filming Update

A new report suggests that Taika Waititi's Star Wars movie is set to being filming in early 2023.

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The Mandalorian Director Teases Season 3's Complex Story

Carl Weathers has teased a new version of Greef Karga in Season 3 of The Mandalorian on Disney+.

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Disney Reveals Why Avengers: Quantum Encounter Can't Exist In the MCU (Exclusive)

Disney Imagineering has explained how Avengers: Quantum Encounter coexists with MCU canon.

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Disney Reveals Why Spider-Man Got Replaced In New MCU Cruise Show (Exclusive)

Disney explained why Tom Holland's Spider-Man was replaced in Disney Cruise Line's new Worlds of Marvel show.

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Why Brie Larson Returned as Captain Marvel for New Disney Cruise Show (Exclusive)

Disney has explained how Brie Larson returned as Captain Marvel for the Worlds of Marvel restaurant aboard Disney's newest cruise ship.

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She-Hulk Actress Teases ‘Absurd’ Plot of Disney+ Show

Tatiana Maslany teased more details about She-Hulk and its "absurd" plot, coming to Disney+ on August 17.

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Paul Rudd Improvised Thanos Butt Joke In Viral Disney Video (Exclusive)

Ant-Man's Paul Rudd actually improvised the Thanos butt joke from the Avengers: Quantum Encounter dining experience aboard the Disney Wish cruise ship.

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