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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DC's Blue Beetle Movie Wraps Filming With Main Villain Actress
Blue Beetle actress Susan Sarandon confirmed that filming wrapped on her role as the DC film's villain, Victoria Kord.
New Obi-Wan Kenobi Photo Shows Hayden Christensen with Other Jedi on Set
New behind-the-scenes photos from Obi-Wan Kenobi show Hayden Christensen with other Jedi.
Doctor Strange 2: Every Character Scrapped From the Final Cut
A breakdown of every character that was cut from Marvel Studios' Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Doctor Strange 2 Post-Credit Scene Released Online For Free
Watch the full Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Post-Credit scene here.
Ms. Marvel Producer Clears Confusion on Guardians of the Galaxy Easter Egg (Exclusive)
Ms. Marvel producer Sana Amanat has explained why Earth knows the Guardians of the Galaxy and those Spider-Man: No Way Home connections.
Thor: Love and Thunder's Christian Bale Is Extra Creepy In New Trailer
A new trailer for Thor: Love and Thunder offered new creepy footage of Christian Bale's Gorr the God Butcher.
Disney+ Reveals New MCU Timeline Order with Spider-Man: Homecoming, Finally
The addition of Spider-Man: Homecoming to Disney+ UK revealed new information about the MCU timeline.
Moon Knight: How Real-Life Dissociative Identity Disorder Patients Reacted to Season 1
Oscar Isaac has revealed how patients with Disassociative Identity Disorder (DID) responded to Marvel Studios' Moon Knight on Disney+.
Why Obi-Wan Kenobi Episode 5 Has ‘Upsetting’ Content Warning
Episode 5 of Obi-Wan Kenobi included another warning due to upsetting and sensitive content.
Marvel Announces 8-Hour Movie Marathon In Celebration of Thor: Love and Thunder
Marvel Studios has announced 8-hour Thor movie marathons ahead of Thor: Love and Thunder.
Zack Snyder Calls Henry Cavill His ‘Future’ Superman In New Post
Director Zack Snyder called Henry Cavill his "future" Superman in a recent online post.
Christian Bale Is Marvel's Best Villain Ever, According to Test Audiences
The cast of Thor: Love and Thunder revealed that Christian Bale's Gorr the God Butcher may be the best Marvel villain yet.
Deadpool 3 Begins Filming Prep With Avengers Art Director
Marvel Studios' Deadpool 3 has begun prepping for production with Avengers art director.
Anthony Mackie Briefly Addresses Captain America 4 and Black Panther 2 Development
Marvel's The Falcon and the Winter Soldier's Anthony Mackie talks about Captain America 4 and Black Panther 2.
Captain America 4 Update Spells Good News for Anthony Mackie's MCU Future
Anthony Mackie reportedly closed a deal to star in Marvel Studios' Captain America 4.
Chris Evans on Playing Captain America-Like Lightyear After Marvel Retirement
Chris Evans has commented on the voicing Buzz Lightyear following his retirement as Marvel's Captain America.
The Mandalorian Season 3 Confirms Delayed Release Window
Star Wars Celebration has revealed Mandalorian news coming to Disney+.
Disney+ Reveals New MCU Timeline Order With Ms. Marvel
Disney+ has revealed when Ms. Marvel takes place within the Marvel Cinematic Universe Timeline.
Disney Reveals What Fans Should Watch Before Ms. Marvel Episode 1
Disney has shared a list of what to watch before Ms. Marvel debuts on Disney+.
Ms. Marvel TV Review: Why It's Worth Watching
A review of the first two episodes of Marvel Studios' Ms. Marvel series debuting on Disney+ on June 8.
Did MCU's Fantastic Four Impact Ms. Marvel's Powers? TV Producer Responds (Exclusive)
Ms. Marvel producer has addressed whether the Fantastic Four contributed to the decision to change Kamala Khan's powers for Disney+ and beyond.
Watch: Chris Hemsworth & Natalie Portman Argue About the New Thor In Funny Promo
Thor 4's Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman joked about the new Thor in a new Love and Thunder promo.
Ms. Marvel Producer Reveals MCU Timeline Estimate, Years After Avengers: Endgame (Exclusive)
A Marvel Studios producer has revealed when Ms. Marvel takes place within the timeline of the MCU.
The Mandalorian: Artist Mark Raats on Luke Skywalker Secret, George Lucas Work & More (Exclusive)
Lucasfilm poster artist Mark Raats sits down with The Direct to discuss his poster work for The Mandalorian Season 2, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Indiana Jones, and more.
Star Wars: Lucasfilm's Mark Raats Talks The Rise of Skywalker & Fan Backlash (Exclusive)
Lucasfilm Mark Raats Interview for The Mandalorian Season 2 Poster Transcribed
Star Wars: Gwendoline Yeo on Nala Se's Evolution From Clone Wars to Bad Batch (Exclusive)
Gwendoline Yeo, who voices Kaminoan Nale Se in Star Wars: The Bad Batch, talks about voicing the character and Nala Se's arc from The Clone Wars through the Bad Batch.
Loki Director Teases Kang's 'Amazing' MCU Future Ahead
Loki Season 1 director Kate Herron has opened up about working with Kang the Conqueror's Jonathon Majors and his future impact on the MCU.
Why Thor: Love and Thunder Is Marvel's Most Important Phase 4 Movie (Theory)
A new theory has explained why Thor: Love and Thunder could be the most important Phase 4 MCU film.
Disney Reveals New MCU Infinity Stones Suitcase & Gauntlet Merch (Photos)
Disney has released a new MCU Infinity Stones merchandise at Walt Disney World, including new gauntlets and an Infinity Stone suitcase.
New Ahsoka Trailer Features Hera Syndulla, Sabine Wren & More (Description)
A first look at Ahsoka and the Disney+ series has cast been revealed at Star Wars Celebration.
Thor 4 Reveals Best Look Yet at Christian Bale's Gorr In 4K Images
New 4K-enhanced images from the Thor: Love and Thunder trailer have offered the best looks at Gorr the God Butcher's costume.
Obi-Wan Kenobi: The Hidden Truth Behind That Order 66 Flashback
A theory has explained the reasons behind Obi-Wan Kenobi's Order 66 flashback and how Inquisitor Reva connects to Darth Vader.
Taika Waititi’s Star Wars Movie Receives New Release Window
Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy confirmed a release window for Taika Waititi's Star Wars film.
DC Leak Clarifies Ben Affleck’s Batman Role in Upcoming Crisis Event Movie
New details about Ben Affleck's Batman role in a Crisis on Infinite Earths event film have been revealed.
Will Natalie Portman Replace Chris Hemsworth as Thor? Marvel Director Responds
Thor 4 director Taika Waititi responded to speculation that Natalie Portman will replace Chris Hemsworth's Thor.
Benedict Cumberbatch Reacts to Doctor Strange 2 Ending: 'Look Where It Takes Him'
Benedict Cumberbatch has explained the ending of Doctor Strange 2 and his character's goodbye to Rachel McAdams' Christine Palmer.
The Flash Movie’s Supergirl Actress Shares Emotional Story From Filming
The Flash actress Sasha Calle has shared an emotional story from filming her role as DC's Supergirl in the upcoming 2023 film.
Why James Gunn Is Thankful For WB's Troubles With Original Suicide Squad Movie
The Suicide Squad's director James Gunn and Suicide Squad's David Ayer have a positive, delightful exchange on Twitter.
Chris Hemsworth Announces When Thor 4's Next Trailer Will Release
Chris Hemsworth has revealed the trailer release time for the next Thor: Love and Thunder trailer.
Zendaya's Spider-Man 4 Arc Teased In No Way Home Script
The script for Spider-Man: No Way Home has revealed potential flaws in Strange's spell and contains hints about Zendaya's Spider-Man 4 story.