Elemental Releasing on Disney+ Hotstar on September 13 in India

[ad_1] Elemental is headed to Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar on Wednesday, September 13. Pixar’s latest animated venture, set in a bustling city where anthropomorphic elements of nature live and breathe like regular humans, arrives 82 days after its slightly delayed theatrical opening on June 23 in India. In the US and elsewhere, the film was … Read more

All Upcoming Marvel Movies and Web Series: Phases 5, 6, and Beyond

[ad_1] The superhero movie fatigue has never been so blatantly clear, but Marvel Studios is showing no signs of slowing down any time soon. As the Multiverse Saga came rolling in, the franchise began exploring its secondary set of superheroes — leaning heavily into the TV series format to better develop its characters and connect … Read more

The Little Mermaid Disney+ Hotstar Release Date Set for September 6

[ad_1] The Little Mermaid is headed to Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar on Wednesday, September 6. The live-action reimagining of the eponymous 1989 animated musical will arrive 103 days after its theatrical release on May 26, during which it bagged $566.6 million (about Rs. 4,692 crore) at the global box office. That’s a bit longer than … Read more

Google Says Court Order to Lower Disney+ Hotstar Fee for In-App Purchases in India Is Temporary

[ad_1] Google said on Wednesday an Indian court’s directive ordering the company to charge a lower 4 percent in-app payment on Disney’s streaming service in the country was a temporary measure until the court proceedings play out. Disney in India has gone to court in what is the latest and most high-profile challenge to Google’s policy … Read more

Disney Speedstorm to Release as Full Free-to-Play Game on September 28

[ad_1] Disney Speedstorm, the combat racing game based on iconic Disney and Pixar characters, will leave early access and fully release on September 28. It will be available free-to-play for players across all platforms — PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, and Nintendo Switch. Since April, the title was available as a paid … Read more

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Digs Into Disappointing $130 Million Opening at the Global Box Office

[ad_1] Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny has opened to a disappointing $130 million (about Rs. 1,064 crore) at the global box office in its opening weekend. Marking lead Harrison Ford’s last time donning the iconic hat and whip, the film heavily underperformed when taking its brand into consideration, which has historically earned Disney … Read more

Netflix, Amazon, JioCinema-Backed Group Protests New Tobacco Warning Rules in India

[ad_1] An Indian group representing Netflix, Amazon and Disney has told the government its new tobacco warning rules are impossible to implement for streaming giants and will impinge on content creators’ freedom of expression, a letter seen by Reuters showed. As part of India’s anti-tobacco drive, the health ministry last month ordered streaming platforms to … Read more

Netflix, Disney, Amazon, JioCinema to Challenge Tobacco Warning Rules for Streaming Services in India

[ad_1] Streaming giants Netflix, Amazon, and Disney on Friday privately discussed a possible legal challenge and other ways to stall India’s new tobacco warning rules, amid fears they will need to edit millions of hours of existing web content, sources said. The pushback is the latest headache for streaming giants in India, a top growth … Read more