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Disney Needed to Change 1 Part of 'Rogers: The Musical' from Hawkeye (Exclusive)
In creating the real-life Rogers: The Musical, Disney altered a certain part of Hawkeye's "Save the City."
Bucky Barnes Almost Got a Much Bigger Role In Disney's Rogers: The Musical (Exclusive)
Composer Christopher Lennertz spoke with The Direct about the making of Disney's live-action "Rogers: The Musical" and why Bucky Barnes had a limited role.
Haunted Mansion's Singing Busts Got Removed from 2023 Movie (Exclusive)
Sadly, the iconic singing busts didn't make the final cut.
Haunted Mansion 2023 Director Reveals Potential Sequel Ideas (Exclusive)
Justin Simien, director of Disney's Haunted Mansion, addressed the pospects of a sequel.
Haunted Mansion Director Addresses Guillermo del Toro's Involvement In Final Cut (Exclusive)
Justin Simien spoke with The Direct about his knowledge of Guillermo del Toro's previous version of Haunted Mansion.
Haunted Mansion Reboot Will Be 'Departure' from Eddie Murphy Movie (Exclusive)
The upcoming Haunted Mansion movie will be entirely different than the 2003 version.
'Ten Year Old Tom' Creator Steve Didarian Reveals the Secrets Behind 'Crazy' Season 2 Episodes
Ten Year Old Tom creator Steve Dildarian spoke with The Direct about the upcoming second season of his animated series.
Pixar's Elemental Scrapped This Villain Twist (Exclusive)
Elemental almost featured [SPOILER] as its main villain. You wouldn't believe it!
Elemental's Scrapped Sequel Tease Revealed by Writer (Exclusive)
The ending of Pixar's Elemental almost teased what's next for Wade and Ember.
Elemental Writers Speak on Disney+ Vs. Theatrical Release Decision (Exclusive)
Pixar’s Elemental writers said that the animated movie was always intended to be a theatrical release.
Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Casts Doubt on Season 2 Return (Exclusive)
Lyra Vivien Blair cast doubt on her return as Princess Leia Organa in a second season of Obi-Wan Kenobi.
The Boogeyman 2: Sequel Prospects Addressed by Star Vivien Lyra Blair (Exclusive)
Speaking with The Direct, The Boogeyman star Vivien Lyra Blair commented on the prospects fo a sequel.
The Boogeyman Movie Ending Twist Explained by Star (Exclusive)
Lyra Vivien Blair spoke with The Direct and helped explain The Boogeyman's ending.
The Untold Secrets of MCU Easter Eggs, Explained by Marvel VFX Artists (Exclusive)
The team of VFX Studio Perception opened up on the challenge of including hidden MCU Easter eggs.
James Gunn Wanted 'Terrible' Animal Scenes In Guardians 3 (Exclusive)
While speaking to The Direct, Miriam Shor commented on why some of the scenes in Vol. 3 needed to be as terrible as they were.
Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Star Explains That Villain Twist (Exclusive)
Actress Miriam Shor spoke with The Direct where she offered some explanation regarding her big villain twist in Vol. 3.
Will John Wick 5 Happen? Franchise Director Responds (Exclusive)
John Wick director Chad Stahelski revealed if a fifth movie in the franchise will ever happen.
John Wick Director Avoided Getting Too Involved In Ana de Armas Spin-off (Exclusive)
John Wick director Chad Stahelski revealed his secret to building a cinematic universe.
John Wick 4 Director Admits He's Hesitant About Directing Marvel Movie (Exclusive)
Despite having pitched to Marvel before, Chad Stahelski says he doesn't have much interest in joining the MCU.
John Wick 5: Franchise Director Reveals Dream Actors for Potential Sequel (Exclusive)
Director Chad Stahelski revealed who he would want to work with on a potential John Wick 5.
Shazam 2 Star Speaks Out on Critics' Negative Reviews (Exclusive)
Marta Milans expressed her frustration with how DC's latest film is being received.
Ant-Man 3: Veb's Unseen, Tragic Backstory Revealed (Exclusive)
Ant-Man 3 star David Dastmalchian shared new information on the backstory for his character, Veb.
Shazam 2 Star Marta Milans Speaks on DC Future Amid Reboot (Exclusive)
Mama Rosa actress discusses the possibilities for her character and the rest of the Shazamily moving forward.
Disney Unveils TRON Ride Following Third Movie Announcement
Disney revealed its newest TRON roller coaster in addition to announcing TRON 3.
Disney Unveils First-Ever Toy Story Restaurant (Photos)
Disney revealed its first Toy Story restaurant at Walt Disney World's Hollywood Studios ahead of Toy Story 5.
The MCU's Biggest Secrets to Success Explained by Icons Unearthed: Marvel Producer (Exclusive)
The Direct spoke with Icons Unearthed producer Brian Volk-Weiss, who spoke about how Marvel Studios has achieved its level of success.
Avengers 5: Ant-Man Star Praises Marvel's 'Smart Choice' for Script (Exclusive)
One of Ant-Man 3's biggest stars explained what makes Jeff Loveness the right choice to write Avengers 5.
The Last of Us' Jeffrey Pierce on Part 3 Prospects, TV Show Changes & More (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview, The Last of Us star Jeffrey Pierce addressed a potential third game, changes in the HBO series, and more.
The Last of Us Almost Got Its Own Animated TV Show, Reveals Star (Exclusive)
The Last of Us almost got an animated series, according to series star Jeffrey Pierce.
HBO's The Last of Us Star Thinks Season 3 Will Happen (Exclusive)
The Last of Us star Jeffrey Pierce revealed his thoughts on just how long the HBO Max series will go.
Shazam 2 Star Auditioned for X-Men Superhero Role (Exclusive)
A Shazam star revealed that they once auditioned for a key X-Men role.
MCU: Ironheart Star Hopes for 1 Young Avengers Crossover (Exclusive)
Wakanda Forever star Dominique Thorne revealed a Young Avengers crossover she'd love to see.
Shazam 2's Grace Caroline Currey Is a One-of-a-Kind Superhero (Exclusive)
Shazam! Fury of the Gods star Grace Caroline Currey spoke to The Direct about her latest superhero adventure.
Shazam 2 Star Speaks on DC Studios' Reboot & Franchise Uncertainty (Exclusive)
Shazam's Grace Caroline Currey spoke on her movie's place in the new DCU.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Removed Iron Man-Inspired Subplot (Exclusive)
Wakanda Forever once featured key scenes that gave Riri Williams some important parallels to Tony Stark.
Star Wars: Bad Batch Season 2 Producers Address Canon Restrictions (Exclusive)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch producers have commented on how they navigated Star Wars canon and other Disney+ shows.
Star Wars Producer Addresses Boba Fett Return Possibilities in The Bad Batch (Exclusive)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch producer commented on Omega and Boba Fett's surprising connection.
Star Wars: Bad Batch Season 2's Time Jump Confirmed (Exclusive)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch producers revealed the time jump between Season 1 and Season 2.
Spider-Verse 2 Is Not a Kid's Movie, Explains Senior Animator (Exclusive)
A senior animator on Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse revealed the web-slinging sequel may be animated, but it is not a kid's movie.
Spider-Verse 2's Unprecedented Visuals Explained by Senior Animator Ere Santos (Exclusive)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse animator Ere Santos broke down the unprecedented visuals in the upcoming sequel.