The Direct Exclusive News & Interviews
Disney Taking 'Very Cautious Approach' to AI for Animated Movies, Says Producer (Exclusive)
How will Disney Animation use AI in its future projects?
Invincible Showrunner Defends Season 2's R-Rated Scenes (Exclusive)
Invincible co-showrunner Simon Racioppa spoke on the show's gorier elements and their roles in Season 2's story.
Goosebumps 2023 Season 2: Actor Reveals What May Happen In Potential New Episodes
The cast of Goosebumps shared their thoughts on the big season finale and what Season 2 might bring.
Katee Sackhoff Sets the Record Straight on The Mandalorian Replacement Rumors
Is Bo-Katan taking over for Din Djarin on Disney+'s The Mandalorian? The actress herself responded.
Robbie Amell Breaks Silence on Upload Season 3 Twist Ending
Which Nathan Brown would the cast want to see remain alive for Upload Season 4.
Why Wish Movie Has So Many Disney Easter Eggs, Explained by Filmmakers (Exclusive)
Disney Animation's upcoming film, Wish, is filled to the brim with references to its own classics.
Thanksgiving Movie: The Killer's Secret Origin Story Revealed by Eli Roth
Eli Roth shared how the team came up with the killer for his new movie, Thanksgiving.
Godzilla: Monarch TV Show's MonsterVerse Timeline Placement Revealed by Producer (Exclusive)
Where does Monarch: Legacy of Monsters take place on the MonsterVerse timeline?
Wish: Disney's Asha Vs. Other Princesses: Differences Explained by Director (Exclusive)
How exactly does Ariana DeBose's Asha differ from other Disney heroes?
Hunger Games 2023 Vs. Original Movies: Differences Revealed by Franchise DP (Exclusive)
How exactly will the new Hunger Games movie differ from the original series with Jennifer Lawrence?
Will WandaVision Season 2 Happen? Director Gives Update (Exclusive)
WandaVision Director Matt Shakman has his doubts that a Season 2 will ever materialize.
How Apple Gave Godzilla His Own Show on a TV Budget (Exclusive)
Apple TV+ managed to get a blockbuster-quality Godzilla in its upcoming series, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters.
Disney Eyeing More 2D Animated Movies In Its Future (Exclusive)
With Disney Animation's Wish on the horizon, the studio delved into how it may go back to its 2D roots.
Disney Just Released Brie Larson's First Interaction With Ms. Marvel (Exclusive Interview)
Disney Imagineer Danny Handke discussed Brie Larson and Ms. Marvel's Iman Vellani's first-ever scene while filming Avengers: Quantum Encounter.
Killers of the Flower Moon's Budget Constraints Improved This 1 Scene (Exclusive)
The SFX supervisor for Killers of the Flower Moon shared how the movie benefitted from budget constraints.
Will Upload Season 4 Happen? Director Responds (Exclusive)
So, what exactly are the odds that Upload gets a fourth season?
Upload Season 3 Ending Cliffhanger Explained by Director (Exclusive)
Upload's third season just ended on one of the biggest cliffhangers in the show's history.
Invincible Season 2: Amber's Changes Explained by Showrunner (Exclusive)
Invincible co-showrunner and producer Simon Racioppa discussed the evolution of Amber from Season 1 to Season 2.
Ahsoka Cinematographer Opens Up About Dave Filoni, Rebels & More (Exclusive)
Executive Dave Filoni and Star Wars Rebels come up in a chat with Ahsoka's cinematographer.
Invincible Season 2 Showrunner Defends Changes from the Comics (Exclusive)
Ahead of the show's second season, Invincible co-showrunner Simon Racioppa talked about how it differs from the source comics.
Young Justice's Future Canon Timeline Addressed by TV Artist (Exclusive)
Young Justice: Phantoms storyboard artist Christopher Jones detailed plans the show's creators have in mind for if it continues.
Goosebumps 2023 Season 2 Gets Hopeful Update from Producer (Exclusive)
Is the new Goosebumps Disney+ series going to be getting a Season 2?
Zootopia 2: Disney Exec Promises Sequel Will Be 'As Good Or Better' Than First Movie (Exclusive)
Disney producer Brad Simonsen offered an update on Zootopia 2.
Upload Season 3 Designer Reveals 4 Secrets from the Making of the Show (Exclusive)
The production designer behind Upload talked to The Direct about bringing Season 3 to life.
Harley Quinn's 2024 Spin-off Will Have 1 Key Difference from Main Show (Exclusive)
Storyboard artist Christopher Jones spoke with The Direct about how Kite-Man: Hell Yeah! differs from its predecessor, Harley Quinn.
The Final Destination Franchise Is Now Getting Rebooted (Exclusive)
It looks like the upcoming sixth installment in the horror franchise is a reboot.
Will Encanto 2 Happen? Producer Teases Future of Franchise (Exclusive)
What can fans expect from the future of the Encanto franchise at Disney?
How Disney Brought Back Robin Williams' Genie for 2023's Once Upon a Studio (Exclusive)
Disney brought back the classic animated Genie from Aladdin for its new animated short.
Detective Pikachu Director Shares 1 Regret from Pokémon Movie (Exclusive)
Rob Letterman didn't want more Pokemon to choose from. Instead, it was quite the opposite.
Star Wars DP Reveals the 1 Difficulty With The Volume Filming (Exclusive)
A cinematographer from The Mandalorian pulled back the curtain on a modern day movie marvel - The Volume.
New Goosebumps 2023: Slappy's Big Role Gets Teased by Producer (Exclusive)
The iconic talking dummy will be a big part of the upcoming Goosebumps series.
Will Saw 11 Happen? Franchise Director Responds (Exclusive)
With the franchise now ten films deep, can that momentum continue?
Saw X Director Explains Avoidance of Jigsaw Movie Connections (Exclusive)
Fans shouldn't expect many connections to past movies like Jigsaw or Spiral in Saw X.
The Creator Movie Had to Cut Down These Heartbreaking Scenes (Exclusive)
The Creator used to feature a lot more of Joshua and Maya's relationship.
The Creator Movie Includes a Secret Star Wars Cameo (Exclusive)
A Rogue One character made a secret appearance in Gareth Edwards' The Creator.
Saw X: Lionsgate Prevented 1 Trap from Appearing In the Movie (Exclusive)
There was one potential trap that Lionsgate said no to in the tenth Saw installment.
The Creator 2: Sequel Prospects Addressed by Director (Exclusive)
Gareth Edward shared his thoughts on a possible sequel to his new movie.
Is Saw's John Kramer a Hero or a Villain? Franchise Director Responds (Exclusive)
Is the Jigsaw killer truly a villain, or a hero in disguise?
One Piece Netflix Season 2 Gets Development Update from Cinematographer (Exclusive)
Fans finally have more info on where One Piece Season 2 stands in the development process.
Saw X's Historic Post-Credits Scene Decision Explained by Director (Exclusive)
Kevin Greutert offered his thoughts on that Saw X post-credit stinger.