“Descendants: The Rise of Red” is a new live-action musical fantasy feature, directed by Jennifer Phang, starring Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker, streaming July 12, 2024 on Disney+:
“…’Red’, the daughter of the ‘Queen of Hearts’ and ‘Chloe’, daughter of ‘Cinderella’ and ‘King Charming’…
“…team up to travel in time …
“…with the pocket watch of the ‘White Rabbit'…
“…and prevent a catastrophic coup on ‘Auradon’…”
Click the images to enlarge…...
“…’Red’, the daughter of the ‘Queen of Hearts’ and ‘Chloe’, daughter of ‘Cinderella’ and ‘King Charming’…
“…team up to travel in time …
“…with the pocket watch of the ‘White Rabbit'…
“…and prevent a catastrophic coup on ‘Auradon’…”
Click the images to enlarge…...
- 5/23/2024
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
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Today, Good Morning America and Disney+ released the official trailer and poster for Descendants: The Rise of Red, the next installment in the megahit Descendants franchise.
The music-driven Disney Original movie starts streaming exclusively on Disney+ on Friday, July 12. It will then have a special encore on Friday, Aug. 9, at 8:00 p.m. Edt/Pdt on Disney Channel.
Former Villain Kid (aka Vk) Uma, now Auradon Prep’s newest principal, extends an invite to the school to another Vk — Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts from Wonderland.
After the Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, Red and Cinderella’s daughter Chloe travel back in time to undo the traumatic event that set Red’s mother down her villainous path.
Descendants: The Rise of Red stars Brandy, Rita Ora, Kylie Cantrall, Malia Baker, China Anne McClain, Jeremy Swift, Dara Reneé, Ruby Rose Turner, Morgan Dudley, Paolo Montalban,...
The music-driven Disney Original movie starts streaming exclusively on Disney+ on Friday, July 12. It will then have a special encore on Friday, Aug. 9, at 8:00 p.m. Edt/Pdt on Disney Channel.
Former Villain Kid (aka Vk) Uma, now Auradon Prep’s newest principal, extends an invite to the school to another Vk — Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts from Wonderland.
After the Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, Red and Cinderella’s daughter Chloe travel back in time to undo the traumatic event that set Red’s mother down her villainous path.
Descendants: The Rise of Red stars Brandy, Rita Ora, Kylie Cantrall, Malia Baker, China Anne McClain, Jeremy Swift, Dara Reneé, Ruby Rose Turner, Morgan Dudley, Paolo Montalban,...
- 5/23/2024
- by Mirko Parlevliet
- Vital Thrills
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There’s no need to wonder what the future holds for the Descendants, because we finally have our first trailer for the next chapter in Disney’s kid-villain franchise.
Descendants: The Rise of Red introduces viewers to Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, the perfectionist daughter of Cinderella. The polar opposites become unlikely allies when the Queen of Hearts stages a coup to take over Auradon, inspiring the girls to travel back in time and reverse the traumatic event that made the queen a villain in the first place.
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Descendants: The Rise of Red introduces viewers to Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, the perfectionist daughter of Cinderella. The polar opposites become unlikely allies when the Queen of Hearts stages a coup to take over Auradon, inspiring the girls to travel back in time and reverse the traumatic event that made the queen a villain in the first place.
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- 5/23/2024
- by Andy Swift
- TVLine.com
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A teaser for Descendants: The Rise of Red included an appearance from Dove Cameron's Mal. Well, sort of.
Premiering July 12 on Disney+, The Rise of Red is Disney's fourth Descendants film. It features Kylie Cantrall as Red, the Queen of Hearts' daughter, who is forced to work with Malia Baker's Chloe, Cinderella's daughter.
Disney confirmed Descendants 4 will bring together actors and characters both old and new, but does that include the franchise's original heroine, Mal?
Read full article on The Direct.
Premiering July 12 on Disney+, The Rise of Red is Disney's fourth Descendants film. It features Kylie Cantrall as Red, the Queen of Hearts' daughter, who is forced to work with Malia Baker's Chloe, Cinderella's daughter.
Disney confirmed Descendants 4 will bring together actors and characters both old and new, but does that include the franchise's original heroine, Mal?
Read full article on The Direct.
- 4/16/2024
- by Savannah Sanders
- The Direct
“Descendants: The Rise of Red” is a new live-action musical fantasy feature, directed by Jennifer Phang, starring Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker, streaming July 12, 2024 on Disney+:
“…’Red’, the daughter of the ‘Queen of Hearts’ and ‘Chloe’, daughter of ‘Cinderella’ and ‘King Charming’…
“…team up to travel in time …
“…with the pocket watch of the ‘White Rabbit'…
“…and prevent a catastrophic coup on ‘Auradon’…”
Click the images to enlarge…...
“…’Red’, the daughter of the ‘Queen of Hearts’ and ‘Chloe’, daughter of ‘Cinderella’ and ‘King Charming’…
“…team up to travel in time …
“…with the pocket watch of the ‘White Rabbit'…
“…and prevent a catastrophic coup on ‘Auradon’…”
Click the images to enlarge…...
- 4/15/2024
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
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We have your exclusive first look at two new characters being introduced in the upcoming Descendants: The Rise of Red!
Joshua Colley joins the Disney franchise as Hook, while Peder Lindell will be playing Morgie in the fourth Descendants movie.
Keep reading to find out more…
As previously revealed, Hook and Morgie are sycophants of Dara Reneé‘s Uliana, the younger sister of Ursula.
Hook is described as a rich kid with a hoop earring and a shiny hook where his left hand should be. His arrogance is only surpassed by his vanity.
Morgie is the son of Morgana le Fay.
Check out their full character images in the gallery!
Descendants: The Rise of Red follows Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, Cinderella’s perfectionist daughter. When the tyrannical Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, polar opposites Red and Chloe must join forces...
Joshua Colley joins the Disney franchise as Hook, while Peder Lindell will be playing Morgie in the fourth Descendants movie.
Keep reading to find out more…
As previously revealed, Hook and Morgie are sycophants of Dara Reneé‘s Uliana, the younger sister of Ursula.
Hook is described as a rich kid with a hoop earring and a shiny hook where his left hand should be. His arrogance is only surpassed by his vanity.
Morgie is the son of Morgana le Fay.
Check out their full character images in the gallery!
Descendants: The Rise of Red follows Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, Cinderella’s perfectionist daughter. When the tyrannical Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, polar opposites Red and Chloe must join forces...
- 4/10/2024
- by Just Jared
- Just Jared
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Descendants: The Rise of Red is a film directed by Jennifer Phang and written by Dan Frey and Russell Sommer. It stars Kylie Cantrall, Malia Baker and China Anne McClain.
Storyline
The story centers around Red, the rebellious daughter of the infamous Queen of Hearts from Wonderland. She’s the newest Villain Kid (Vk) to attend Auradon Prep, a school for the children of good and evil. There, she crosses paths with Chloe, the daughter of Cinderella and Prince Charming, known for her perfectionist tendencies.
An unexpected event throws Auradon into chaos, with the Queen of Hearts possibly involved in a coup. To prevent disaster, Red and Chloe, despite their differences, must join forces.
Their mission involves traveling back in time using a magical pocket watch created by the son of the Mad Hatter. They aim to stop a past event that has dire consequences for the present.
Cast and...
Storyline
The story centers around Red, the rebellious daughter of the infamous Queen of Hearts from Wonderland. She’s the newest Villain Kid (Vk) to attend Auradon Prep, a school for the children of good and evil. There, she crosses paths with Chloe, the daughter of Cinderella and Prince Charming, known for her perfectionist tendencies.
An unexpected event throws Auradon into chaos, with the Queen of Hearts possibly involved in a coup. To prevent disaster, Red and Chloe, despite their differences, must join forces.
Their mission involves traveling back in time using a magical pocket watch created by the son of the Mad Hatter. They aim to stop a past event that has dire consequences for the present.
Cast and...
- 4/8/2024
- by Jun Satō
- Martin Cid Magazine - Movies
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We have our first official look at Rita Ora in her upcoming role as the Queen of Hearts!
The 33-year-old singer and actress will be portraying the character, most well known from Alice in Wonderland, in the new Disney movie musical Descendants: The Rise of Red.
“All hail the Queen of Hearts ❤️ Descendants: #TheRiseOfRed, a Disney Original Movie, is available July 12 on @disneyplus,” Rita captioned a set of photos all dressed in character.
Find out more about her character and the movie inside…
Rita‘s Queen of Hearts is described as the withholding, tyrannical Queen, who rules over the kingdom of Wonderland with an iron fist.
She is also the mother of the titular character Red, who will be played by Kylie Cantrall, and you can see her in the gallery, as well as Malia Baker as Chloe.
Descendants: The Rise of Red follows Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts,...
The 33-year-old singer and actress will be portraying the character, most well known from Alice in Wonderland, in the new Disney movie musical Descendants: The Rise of Red.
“All hail the Queen of Hearts ❤️ Descendants: #TheRiseOfRed, a Disney Original Movie, is available July 12 on @disneyplus,” Rita captioned a set of photos all dressed in character.
Find out more about her character and the movie inside…
Rita‘s Queen of Hearts is described as the withholding, tyrannical Queen, who rules over the kingdom of Wonderland with an iron fist.
She is also the mother of the titular character Red, who will be played by Kylie Cantrall, and you can see her in the gallery, as well as Malia Baker as Chloe.
Descendants: The Rise of Red follows Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts,...
- 4/5/2024
- by Just Jared
- Just Jared
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Descendants fans finally have a release date for the latest film in the franchise. Disney has released a new teaser for ‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ showcasing the titular character. This film will be years after the others, so most of the cast is new.
‘Descendants’ started in 2015 with the first film, and two more films, ‘Descendants 2’ and ‘Descendants 3’ followed in 2017 and 2019, respectively. Now, five years later a new film is finally releasing.
Here is the latest trailer:
The film will debut on July 12, 2024.
Kylie Cantrall will star as Red, the Queen of Heart’s daughter. She is the latest Vk (Villains Kid) to attend Auradon Prep when Ursula’s daughter Uma (China Ann McClain) is now the principal.
The Queen of Hearts wants to stage a coup against Auradon, and Red must join forces with her roommate Chloe (Malia Baker), the daughter of Cinderella and King Charming,...
‘Descendants’ started in 2015 with the first film, and two more films, ‘Descendants 2’ and ‘Descendants 3’ followed in 2017 and 2019, respectively. Now, five years later a new film is finally releasing.
Here is the latest trailer:
The film will debut on July 12, 2024.
Kylie Cantrall will star as Red, the Queen of Heart’s daughter. She is the latest Vk (Villains Kid) to attend Auradon Prep when Ursula’s daughter Uma (China Ann McClain) is now the principal.
The Queen of Hearts wants to stage a coup against Auradon, and Red must join forces with her roommate Chloe (Malia Baker), the daughter of Cinderella and King Charming,...
- 4/3/2024
- by Kambrea Pratt
- Pirates & Princesses
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Kylie Cantrall is ready to make waves as Red in the upcoming fourth Descendants film from Disney.
Descendants: The Rise of Red is set to debut this summer, bringing forth another chapter in this clever film franchise that features the children of famous Disney characters like Ursula, Cinderella, and the Queen of Hearts.
Cantrall arrives on the Descendants scene as the franchise's new lead, coming off of roles in High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Bizaardvark, and Raven's Home.
Read full article on The Direct.
Descendants: The Rise of Red is set to debut this summer, bringing forth another chapter in this clever film franchise that features the children of famous Disney characters like Ursula, Cinderella, and the Queen of Hearts.
Cantrall arrives on the Descendants scene as the franchise's new lead, coming off of roles in High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Bizaardvark, and Raven's Home.
Read full article on The Direct.
- 4/3/2024
- by Klein Felt
- The Direct
“Descendants: The Rise of Red” is a new live-action musical fantasy feature, directed by Jennifer Phang, starring Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker, streaming July 12, 2024 on Disney+:
“…’Red’, the daughter of the ‘Queen of Hearts’ and ‘Chloe’, daughter of ‘Cinderella’ and ‘King Charming’…
“…team up to travel in time with the pocket watch of the ‘White Rabbit' and prevent a catastrophic coup on ‘Auradon’…”
Click the images to enlarge…...
“…’Red’, the daughter of the ‘Queen of Hearts’ and ‘Chloe’, daughter of ‘Cinderella’ and ‘King Charming’…
“…team up to travel in time with the pocket watch of the ‘White Rabbit' and prevent a catastrophic coup on ‘Auradon’…”
Click the images to enlarge…...
- 4/2/2024
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
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Disney+ dives back into the world of Descendants with The Rise of Red. The just-released teaser stars Kylie Cantrall as Red, “princess of the hostile kingdom of Wonderland and Auradon’s newest Villain Kid.”
The minute-long teaser shows Cinderella and King Charming’s daughter, Chloe (Malia Baker), catching Red in the middle of redecorating a hallway.
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Descendants: The Rise of Red features seven original songs and a new cover of “So This Is Love.” The film and the Descendants: The Rise of Red Original Soundtrack will be released on Friday, July 12, 2024.
Jennifer Phang directs from a screenplay by Dan Frey and Russell Sommer, with Suzanne Todd and Gary Marsh executive producing. Ashley Wallen (The Greatest Showman) is the choreographer and Torin Borrowdale (Searching) wrote the score.
Disney+ released the following synopsis and details on the cast and characters:
“Descendants: The Rise of Red follows Red,...
The minute-long teaser shows Cinderella and King Charming’s daughter, Chloe (Malia Baker), catching Red in the middle of redecorating a hallway.
‘Descendants The Rise of Red’ Poster (Photo Credit: Disney+)
Descendants: The Rise of Red features seven original songs and a new cover of “So This Is Love.” The film and the Descendants: The Rise of Red Original Soundtrack will be released on Friday, July 12, 2024.
Jennifer Phang directs from a screenplay by Dan Frey and Russell Sommer, with Suzanne Todd and Gary Marsh executive producing. Ashley Wallen (The Greatest Showman) is the choreographer and Torin Borrowdale (Searching) wrote the score.
Disney+ released the following synopsis and details on the cast and characters:
“Descendants: The Rise of Red follows Red,...
- 4/2/2024
- by Rebecca Murray
- Showbiz Junkies
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Photo Credit: Disney+ Get ready for the next wild chapter in the Descendants story! Disney+ is dropping Descendants: The Rise of Red on July 12th, only on their platform. This musical movie’s all about Red, the Queen of Hearts’ rebellious daughter, and Chloe, Cinderella’s picture-perfect kid, teaming up to change their destinies. Things get crazy when the Queen of Hearts starts a coup against Auradon! Red and Chloe gotta travel back in time to stop the event that turned Red’s mom into a villain. Expect new characters, awesome songs, and a whole lot of magic!
Don’t miss the encore on Disney Channel on August 9th. This fourth Descendants movie promises to be a blast!
The post ‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ – Get Ready for A Wild Ride! appeared first on Hollywood Outbreak.
Don’t miss the encore on Disney Channel on August 9th. This fourth Descendants movie promises to be a blast!
The post ‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ – Get Ready for A Wild Ride! appeared first on Hollywood Outbreak.
- 4/2/2024
- by Hollywood Outbreak
- HollywoodOutbreak.com
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Today, Disney+ released a new teaser and poster for Descendants: The Rise of Red, the next installment in the mega-hit Descendants franchise that features the teenage progeny of iconic Disney heroes and villains. The music-driven Disney Original movie starts streaming Friday, July 12, exclusively on Disney+, followed by a special encore Friday, August 9, at 8:00 p.m. Edt/Pdt on Disney Channel.
The latest teaser introduces Kylie Cantrall as Red, princess of the hostile kingdom of Wonderland and Auradon’s newest Villain Kid (aka Vk), who is caught “red-handed” by Malia Baker, who plays Chloe, the daughter of Cinderella and King Charming.
Descendants: The Rise of Red follows Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, Cinderella’s perfectionist daughter. When the tyrannical Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, polar opposites Red and Chloe must join forces and travel back in time to undo the traumatic...
The latest teaser introduces Kylie Cantrall as Red, princess of the hostile kingdom of Wonderland and Auradon’s newest Villain Kid (aka Vk), who is caught “red-handed” by Malia Baker, who plays Chloe, the daughter of Cinderella and King Charming.
Descendants: The Rise of Red follows Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, Cinderella’s perfectionist daughter. When the tyrannical Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, polar opposites Red and Chloe must join forces and travel back in time to undo the traumatic...
- 4/2/2024
- by Mirko Parlevliet
- Vital Thrills
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Wizards of Waverly Place is officially getting the sequel series treatment.
Two months after handing out a pilot order for Wizards, Ayo Davis’ Disney Branded Television banner has handed out a formal series order for the sequel series. The show will premiere this year on both Disney Channel and Disney+.
Wizards production will begin next month in L.A. and feature Selena Gomez and David Henrie reprising their roles as Alex and Justin Russo. Both will exec produce the series. Henrie will lead the cast of series regulars alongside Max Matenko (Platonic), who plays Justin’s youngest son, Milo. He joins the previously announced cast that also includes Janice LeAnn Brown (Bunk’d) in the lead role as a young, powerful wizard Billie; Alkaio Thiele (Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends) as Justin’s oldest son, Roman; and Mimi Gianopulos (Rutherford Falls) as Justin’s wife, Giada. Gomez will guest star in the premiere.
Two months after handing out a pilot order for Wizards, Ayo Davis’ Disney Branded Television banner has handed out a formal series order for the sequel series. The show will premiere this year on both Disney Channel and Disney+.
Wizards production will begin next month in L.A. and feature Selena Gomez and David Henrie reprising their roles as Alex and Justin Russo. Both will exec produce the series. Henrie will lead the cast of series regulars alongside Max Matenko (Platonic), who plays Justin’s youngest son, Milo. He joins the previously announced cast that also includes Janice LeAnn Brown (Bunk’d) in the lead role as a young, powerful wizard Billie; Alkaio Thiele (Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends) as Justin’s oldest son, Roman; and Mimi Gianopulos (Rutherford Falls) as Justin’s wife, Giada. Gomez will guest star in the premiere.
- 3/22/2024
- by Lesley Goldberg
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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Disney Channel has given an official series order to its “Wizards of Waverly Place” sequel, this time with the working title “Wizards.” Original stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie are set to exec produce, while Gomez will appear in a guest role and Henrie will be back full time as a series regular.
Production will begin next month in Los Angeles on “Wizards,” which is aimed for a premiere later this year on both Disney Channel and Disney+. The pickup follows news in January that a pilot had been ordered for the potential return to Waverly Place.
Disney Branded Television is behind “Wizards,” with Gomez returning in the premiere episode as Alex Russo and Henrie back full time as Justin Russo. Max Matenko (“Platonic”) has joined the cast as Justin’s youngest son, Milo, and joins the previously announced cast, including Janice LeAnn Brown (“Bunk’d”) in the lead role as young,...
Production will begin next month in Los Angeles on “Wizards,” which is aimed for a premiere later this year on both Disney Channel and Disney+. The pickup follows news in January that a pilot had been ordered for the potential return to Waverly Place.
Disney Branded Television is behind “Wizards,” with Gomez returning in the premiere episode as Alex Russo and Henrie back full time as Justin Russo. Max Matenko (“Platonic”) has joined the cast as Justin’s youngest son, Milo, and joins the previously announced cast, including Janice LeAnn Brown (“Bunk’d”) in the lead role as young,...
- 3/22/2024
- by Michael Schneider
- Variety Film + TV
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That’s Headmaster Uma to you. Disney+ has released the first official teaser for Descendants: The Rise of Red, which includes a revealing voiceover courtesy of returning star China Anne McClain.
Ursula’s daughter is now calling the shots at Aurodon Prep, where her first order of business is to enroll Red, the rebellious daughter of Wonderland’s merciless Queen of Hearts. But when Red’s mother uses the opportunity to seize control of the kingdom, Red must team up with Cinderella’s daughter Chloe to turn back time and undo the event that made the queen so evil in the first place.
Ursula’s daughter is now calling the shots at Aurodon Prep, where her first order of business is to enroll Red, the rebellious daughter of Wonderland’s merciless Queen of Hearts. But when Red’s mother uses the opportunity to seize control of the kingdom, Red must team up with Cinderella’s daughter Chloe to turn back time and undo the event that made the queen so evil in the first place.
- 3/5/2024
- by Vlada Gelman
- TVLine.com
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Exclusive: One of Disney’s signature comedies, Wizards of Waverly Place, is getting a sequel. Disney Branded Television has ordered a pilot for the follow-up, which is executive produced by original stars Selena Gomez and her small screen sibling David Henrie. Gomez will guest star in the pilot for Disney Channel as the character that helped launch her career, Alex Russo, with David Henrie reprising the role of Justin Russo as a series regular. He is joined by new cast members Janice LeAnn Brown (Disney’s Just Roll with It), Alkaio Thiele (Call Me Kat) and Mimi Gianopulos (American Princess).
The revival pilot comes from writers and executive producers Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas who are behind another Disney Channel comedy spinoff, Raven’s Home. It picks up after a mysterious incident at WizTech, where an adult Justin Russo has left his wizard powers behind, opting for a normal, human life...
The revival pilot comes from writers and executive producers Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas who are behind another Disney Channel comedy spinoff, Raven’s Home. It picks up after a mysterious incident at WizTech, where an adult Justin Russo has left his wizard powers behind, opting for a normal, human life...
- 1/18/2024
- by Rosy Cordero
- Deadline Film + TV
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Disney Branded Television and Disney+ Hotstar released the teaser for the Disney+ Original series ‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series’, revealing that the Wildcats will take their final bow this summer. From Disney Branded Television, the Emmy-nominated television series was inspired by the hugely popular ‘High School Musical‘ movies, which first aired on Disney Channel in 2006 and 2007, and theatrically in 2008.
Earlier today, series creator and executive producer Tim Federle (a DGA and Emmy nominee for “Better Nate Than Ever”) – who will continue a multi-year overall deal with Disney Branded Television said in a social post, “After four years at East High, it’s time to graduate. This will be our final, endgame season.”
Federle continued, “This show brought the most extraordinary cast – and crew, and collaborators – to my life. To the fans, who embraced our super-meta series: we “don’t not love you.” We can’t wait to share...
Earlier today, series creator and executive producer Tim Federle (a DGA and Emmy nominee for “Better Nate Than Ever”) – who will continue a multi-year overall deal with Disney Branded Television said in a social post, “After four years at East High, it’s time to graduate. This will be our final, endgame season.”
Federle continued, “This show brought the most extraordinary cast – and crew, and collaborators – to my life. To the fans, who embraced our super-meta series: we “don’t not love you.” We can’t wait to share...
- 6/22/2023
- by Editorial Desk
- GlamSham
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The wildcats will be taking their final bow this summer.
Disney+ announced today that “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” will be ending with its fourth season.
The Emmy-nominated spin-off series takes place in the same universe as the popular “High School Musical” movies and are the company’s most successful franchise to date. “HSM:tm:ts” also takes the title for longest-running series on Disney+.
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“After four years at East High, it’s time to graduate. This will be our final, endgame season,” said series creator and executive producer Tim Federle. “This show brought the most extraordinary cast – and crew, and collaborators – to my life. To the fans, who embraced our super-meta series: we ‘don’t not love you.’ We can’t wait to share this epic 4th act with you all.”
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Disney+ announced today that “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” will be ending with its fourth season.
The Emmy-nominated spin-off series takes place in the same universe as the popular “High School Musical” movies and are the company’s most successful franchise to date. “HSM:tm:ts” also takes the title for longest-running series on Disney+.
Read More: ‘High School Musical’ Original Cast Members Join ‘Hsmtmts’ For Season 4
“After four years at East High, it’s time to graduate. This will be our final, endgame season,” said series creator and executive producer Tim Federle. “This show brought the most extraordinary cast – and crew, and collaborators – to my life. To the fans, who embraced our super-meta series: we ‘don’t not love you.’ We can’t wait to share this epic 4th act with you all.”
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- 6/21/2023
- by Anita Tai
- ET Canada
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The fourth season of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” will be its last. All episodes in the eight-episode installment will premiere on Disney+ on Aug. 9.
“After four years at East High, it’s time to graduate. This will be our final, endgame season,” series creator and executive producer Tim Federle wrote on Instagram. “This show brought the most extraordinary cast — and crew, and collaborators — to my life. To the fans, who embraced our super-meta series: We ‘don’t not love you.’ We can’t wait to share this epic fourth act with you all.”
Federle, who also directed the 2022 film “Better Nate Than Ever,” based on his novel of the same name, will continue his multi-year overall deal with Disney Branded Television.
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“After four years at East High, it’s time to graduate. This will be our final, endgame season,” series creator and executive producer Tim Federle wrote on Instagram. “This show brought the most extraordinary cast — and crew, and collaborators — to my life. To the fans, who embraced our super-meta series: We ‘don’t not love you.’ We can’t wait to share this epic fourth act with you all.”
Federle, who also directed the 2022 film “Better Nate Than Ever,” based on his novel of the same name, will continue his multi-year overall deal with Disney Branded Television.
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- 6/21/2023
- by Kayla Cobb
- The Wrap
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The upcoming fourth season of Disney+’ original series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series will be its last, with all eight episodes dropping on August 9.
The show’s conclusion was announced on social media by creator and executive producer Tim Federle.
“After four years at East High, it’s time to graduate. This will be our final, endgame season,” he wrote. “This show brought the most extraordinary cast – and crew, and collaborators – to my life. To the fans, who embraced our super-meta series: we ‘don’t not love you.’ We can’t wait to share this epic 4th act with you all.”
Along with The Mandalorian, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series helped launch Disney+, premiering in November 2019. It is the longest running and most successful Disney Branded Television series for the streamer to date.
inspired by the hugely popular High School Musical movies, High School Musical: The...
The show’s conclusion was announced on social media by creator and executive producer Tim Federle.
“After four years at East High, it’s time to graduate. This will be our final, endgame season,” he wrote. “This show brought the most extraordinary cast – and crew, and collaborators – to my life. To the fans, who embraced our super-meta series: we ‘don’t not love you.’ We can’t wait to share this epic 4th act with you all.”
Along with The Mandalorian, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series helped launch Disney+, premiering in November 2019. It is the longest running and most successful Disney Branded Television series for the streamer to date.
inspired by the hugely popular High School Musical movies, High School Musical: The...
- 6/21/2023
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
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Exclusive: Arty Froushan (Carnival Row) has a major role in Daredevil: Born Again, Marvel’s upcoming revival series on Disney+, Deadline has learned. Word of his casting comes after on-set photo of Vince D’Onofrio leaked online included a glimpse of Froushan.
Details about the character are being kept under wraps, but Froushan is believed to be playing Harry, one of the main characters opposite Charlie Cox and D’Onofrio. He appears to be an associate of D’Onofrio’s Wilson Fisk in the photo, which also supports the popular theory that the show will be following the Mayor Fisk Marvel Comics arc. Marvel declined to comment.
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Details about the character are being kept under wraps, but Froushan is believed to be playing Harry, one of the main characters opposite Charlie Cox and D’Onofrio. He appears to be an associate of D’Onofrio’s Wilson Fisk in the photo, which also supports the popular theory that the show will be following the Mayor Fisk Marvel Comics arc. Marvel declined to comment.
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- 3/27/2023
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
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Exclusive: Alex Boniello (Jessica Jones) has been cast as Jack of Diamonds in the Disney+ original movie Descendants: The Rise of Red (formerly known as The Pocketwatch), the latest installment in Disney Branded Television’s Descendants franchise.
The Jack of Diamonds is a captain in the Queen of Hearts’ Red Army, whose soldiers wear military uniforms in the style of playing cards.
Boniello, who is also a Tony-winning producer for Hadestown, joins previously announced cast members Kylie Cantrall (Disney’s Gabby Duran and the Unsittables) as Red; Malia Baker (The Babysitters Club) as Chloe; Brandy (Queens) as Cinderella, Rita Ora (Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight) as The Queen of Hearts; China Anne McClain (Descendants 2 and Descendants 3) as Uma; Dara Reneé (High School Musical: The Musical: the Series) as Uliana; Ruby Rose Turner (Coop and Cami Ask the World) as Bridget/Young Queen of Hearts; Morgan Dudley (Jagged...
The Jack of Diamonds is a captain in the Queen of Hearts’ Red Army, whose soldiers wear military uniforms in the style of playing cards.
Boniello, who is also a Tony-winning producer for Hadestown, joins previously announced cast members Kylie Cantrall (Disney’s Gabby Duran and the Unsittables) as Red; Malia Baker (The Babysitters Club) as Chloe; Brandy (Queens) as Cinderella, Rita Ora (Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight) as The Queen of Hearts; China Anne McClain (Descendants 2 and Descendants 3) as Uma; Dara Reneé (High School Musical: The Musical: the Series) as Uliana; Ruby Rose Turner (Coop and Cami Ask the World) as Bridget/Young Queen of Hearts; Morgan Dudley (Jagged...
- 3/24/2023
- by Lynette Rice
- Deadline Film + TV
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Twenty-five years later, Brandy is Cinderella once again.
On Wednesday, Disney shared a new look at the upcoming film “Descendants: The Rise of Red”, revealing Brandy as the iconic character in the film.
Read More: Brandy To Reprise Role As Cinderella For New Disney+ Movie
The 44-year-old will star alongside Paolo Montalban as King Charming.
In a video shared by the official “Descendants” account on Twitter, the two actors introduce themselves in costume, on the set of the new entry in the franchise.
A royal occasion. King Charming (Paolo Montalban) and Cinderella (@4everbrandy) have joined the upcoming Original movie, Descendants: The Rise of Red! pic.twitter.com/0SA3XkOj2M
— Descendants (@descendants) March 22, 2023
Brandy famously starred as the iconic fairy tale princess in the TV version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “Cinderella”, which aired in 1997.
The film co-starred Whitney Houston, Bernadette Peters, Whoopi Goldberg, Victor Garber and Jason Alexander.
On Wednesday, Disney shared a new look at the upcoming film “Descendants: The Rise of Red”, revealing Brandy as the iconic character in the film.
Read More: Brandy To Reprise Role As Cinderella For New Disney+ Movie
The 44-year-old will star alongside Paolo Montalban as King Charming.
In a video shared by the official “Descendants” account on Twitter, the two actors introduce themselves in costume, on the set of the new entry in the franchise.
A royal occasion. King Charming (Paolo Montalban) and Cinderella (@4everbrandy) have joined the upcoming Original movie, Descendants: The Rise of Red! pic.twitter.com/0SA3XkOj2M
— Descendants (@descendants) March 22, 2023
Brandy famously starred as the iconic fairy tale princess in the TV version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “Cinderella”, which aired in 1997.
The film co-starred Whitney Houston, Bernadette Peters, Whoopi Goldberg, Victor Garber and Jason Alexander.
- 3/23/2023
- by Corey Atad
- ET Canada
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More than 25 years later, Cinderella and her Prince Charming are still living happily ever after. Paolo Montalban has been added to the cast of the upcoming Disney+ Original film “Descendants: The Rise of Red.” Montalban will play the role of King Charming, reuniting with Brandy as Cinderella after they stared as the dynamic royal duo in ABC’s 1997 “Wonderful World of Disney” TV movie “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella.”
“The Rise of the Red” comes as the latest installment in Disney’s “Descendants” franchise.
The cast includes Kylie Cantrall as Red, Malia Baker as Chloe, Rita Ora as the Queen of Hearts, China Anne McClain as Uma, Dara Reneé as Uliana, Ruby Rose Turner as Bridget/Young Queen of Hearts, Morgan Dudley as Ella/Young Cinderella, Joshua Colley as Hook, Melanie Paxson as Fairy Godmother, Jeremy Swift as Principal Merlin and Leonardo Nam as Maddox Hatter.
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“The Rise of the Red” comes as the latest installment in Disney’s “Descendants” franchise.
The cast includes Kylie Cantrall as Red, Malia Baker as Chloe, Rita Ora as the Queen of Hearts, China Anne McClain as Uma, Dara Reneé as Uliana, Ruby Rose Turner as Bridget/Young Queen of Hearts, Morgan Dudley as Ella/Young Cinderella, Joshua Colley as Hook, Melanie Paxson as Fairy Godmother, Jeremy Swift as Principal Merlin and Leonardo Nam as Maddox Hatter.
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- 3/23/2023
- by Sophia Scorziello and Charna Flam
- Variety Film + TV
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Descendants fans, get ready: Brandy has officially stepped back into her glass slippers! The singer and actor is reprising her role as Cinderella in a new Descendants movie, originally titled "The Pocketwatch" but now known as "Descendants: The Rise of Red," and we finally have a first look at her regal character back in action. On March 22, 2023, Disney+ confirmed that Brandy will reunite with her now-King Charming, aka Prince Christopher (Paolo Montalban) from the 1997 "Cinderella," in the next film installment, which still doesn't have a set release date.
The streamer revealed the pair's big reunion with a video of them all dressed up in their royal outfits. In a caption, Disney+ wrote, "A royal occasion. ✨ King Charming (@itspaolomontalban) and Cinderella (@brandy) have joined the upcoming Original movie, Descendants: The Rise of Red!"
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Brandy first celebrated her casting news in an Instagram post on Nov.
The streamer revealed the pair's big reunion with a video of them all dressed up in their royal outfits. In a caption, Disney+ wrote, "A royal occasion. ✨ King Charming (@itspaolomontalban) and Cinderella (@brandy) have joined the upcoming Original movie, Descendants: The Rise of Red!"
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Brandy first celebrated her casting news in an Instagram post on Nov.
- 3/22/2023
- by Corinne Sullivan
- Popsugar.com
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The shoe still fits, so Paolo Montalban is going to wear it and reprise his role as King Charming in “Descendants: The Rise of Red,” the next installment in the Disney movie franchise.
Disney+ announced the news Wednesday in a behind-the-scenes set video capturing “a royal occasion.” Et first reported the news in an exclusive report.
Lead duo Montalban and Brandy Norwood will return to their roles of fairytale couple King Charming and Cinderella alongside Rita Ora as the Queen of Hearts who “rules over the kingdom of Wonderland with an iron fist.”
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Montalban first starred as Prince Christopher in “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella” (1997) alongside Norwood as Cinderella with the late Whitney Houston playing the Fairy Godmother. Other ensemble cast members included Whoopi Goldberg, Victor Barger, Natalie Desselle Reid, Bernadette Peters and Jason Alexander.
Disney+ announced the news Wednesday in a behind-the-scenes set video capturing “a royal occasion.” Et first reported the news in an exclusive report.
Lead duo Montalban and Brandy Norwood will return to their roles of fairytale couple King Charming and Cinderella alongside Rita Ora as the Queen of Hearts who “rules over the kingdom of Wonderland with an iron fist.”
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Montalban first starred as Prince Christopher in “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella” (1997) alongside Norwood as Cinderella with the late Whitney Houston playing the Fairy Godmother. Other ensemble cast members included Whoopi Goldberg, Victor Barger, Natalie Desselle Reid, Bernadette Peters and Jason Alexander.
- 3/22/2023
- by Dessi Gomez
- The Wrap
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The glass slippers still fit Brandy. The singer’s long-awaited return as Cinderella in a new Disney television movie has been given an official first look, courtesy of footage from the set of “Descendants: Rise of Red.” Brandy is reprising the role of Cinderella 26 years after becoming the princess opposite Whitney Houston’s Fairy Godmother in the 1997 television movie “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella.”
The set footage also confirmed that “Descendants: Rise of Red” will feature the return of Paolo Montalban, who played Brandy’s Prince Charming in the 1997 movie, which was groundbreaking for its multicultural casting. Charming is now king, and Cinderella is queen.
Variety confirmed last November that Brandy boarded the “Descendants” movie as Cinderella. At the time, the movie musical had the working title of “The Pocketwatch.” The film centers on the relationship between Red (Kylie Cantrall), the rebellious teenage daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe...
The set footage also confirmed that “Descendants: Rise of Red” will feature the return of Paolo Montalban, who played Brandy’s Prince Charming in the 1997 movie, which was groundbreaking for its multicultural casting. Charming is now king, and Cinderella is queen.
Variety confirmed last November that Brandy boarded the “Descendants” movie as Cinderella. At the time, the movie musical had the working title of “The Pocketwatch.” The film centers on the relationship between Red (Kylie Cantrall), the rebellious teenage daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe...
- 3/22/2023
- by Zack Sharf
- Variety Film + TV
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The next installment in Disney’s Descendants saga includes a royal reunion 26 years in the making.
The Disney+ film, which is now titled Descendants: The Rise of Red, has cast Paolo Montalban as King Charming. Fun on its own, this news becomes considerably more exciting when you remember that Brandy Norwood is playing Cinderella; she and Montalban previously played Cinderella and Prince Charming in an iconic production for ABC’s Wonderful World of Disney back in 1997.
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The Disney+ film, which is now titled Descendants: The Rise of Red, has cast Paolo Montalban as King Charming. Fun on its own, this news becomes considerably more exciting when you remember that Brandy Norwood is playing Cinderella; she and Montalban previously played Cinderella and Prince Charming in an iconic production for ABC’s Wonderful World of Disney back in 1997.
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- 3/22/2023
- by Andy Swift
- TVLine.com
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Disney+ has canceled the John Stamos-led sports comedy-drama Big Shot, as well as The Mighty Ducks: Changers, both after two seasons, Deadline has confirmed.
Created by David E. Kelley, Dean Lorey and Brad Garrett, with Lorey serving as showrunner, Big Shot centered on Marvyn Korn (Stamos). After he is ousted from his position as head coach for an NCAA basketball team, he is given a chance at redemption with a coaching position at Westbrook, an elite private high school for girls, and soon learns that the teenage players require empathy and vulnerability – foreign concepts for the stoic Coach Korn.
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Created by David E. Kelley, Dean Lorey and Brad Garrett, with Lorey serving as showrunner, Big Shot centered on Marvyn Korn (Stamos). After he is ousted from his position as head coach for an NCAA basketball team, he is given a chance at redemption with a coaching position at Westbrook, an elite private high school for girls, and soon learns that the teenage players require empathy and vulnerability – foreign concepts for the stoic Coach Korn.
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- 2/17/2023
- by Denise Petski and Katie Campione
- Deadline Film + TV
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The Good Doctor fans will have to wait a little bit longer for the Good Lawyer backdoor pilot, which will now air Monday, March 13 at 10/9c on ABC, it was announced on Wednesday.
In the episode, which was previously scheduled for March 6, Dr. Shaun Murphy (played by Freddie Highmore) “seeks legal representation to help him win a case and puts his faith in a promising, young lawyer (Nancy Drew‘s Kennedy McMann) who has obsessive compulsive disorder,” reads the official synopsis.
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In the episode, which was previously scheduled for March 6, Dr. Shaun Murphy (played by Freddie Highmore) “seeks legal representation to help him win a case and puts his faith in a promising, young lawyer (Nancy Drew‘s Kennedy McMann) who has obsessive compulsive disorder,” reads the official synopsis.
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- 2/15/2023
- by Erianne Lewis and Vlada Gelman
- TVLine.com
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Exclusive: Disney+ is rounding out the cast of The Pocketwatch (working title), a music- and dance-filled original movie sequel to the megahit Descendants franchise at Disney+. Production is underway in Atlanta.
That 90s Show‘s Sam Morelos, Anthony Pyatt (When I’m With You), Peder Lindell (Out Of My Hands), Mars (Heather), Tristan Padil (The Lake Merritt Monster), Kabir Bery (Squatting), Grace Narducci (Law & Order: Svu) and newcomer Aiza Azaar join previously annouced cast Kylie Cantrall, Rita Ora, Malia Baker, Brandy, Jeremy Swift and Leonardo Nam in the sequel written by Dan Frey and Russell Sommer (Magic: The Gathering)
The Pocketwatch (working title) follows the story of Red (Cantrall), the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts (Ora); and Chloe (Baker), Cinderella’s (Brandy) perfectionist daughter. When the Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, polar opposites Red and Chloe must join forces and travel back in time...
That 90s Show‘s Sam Morelos, Anthony Pyatt (When I’m With You), Peder Lindell (Out Of My Hands), Mars (Heather), Tristan Padil (The Lake Merritt Monster), Kabir Bery (Squatting), Grace Narducci (Law & Order: Svu) and newcomer Aiza Azaar join previously annouced cast Kylie Cantrall, Rita Ora, Malia Baker, Brandy, Jeremy Swift and Leonardo Nam in the sequel written by Dan Frey and Russell Sommer (Magic: The Gathering)
The Pocketwatch (working title) follows the story of Red (Cantrall), the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts (Ora); and Chloe (Baker), Cinderella’s (Brandy) perfectionist daughter. When the Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, polar opposites Red and Chloe must join forces and travel back in time...
- 2/15/2023
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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Exclusive: Jeremy Swift (Ted Lasso) and Leonardo Nam (Westworld) have joined the cast of The Pocketwatch (working title), a music- and dance-filled original movie sequel to the megahit Descendants franchise at Disney+. Production is underway in Atlanta.
Starring Kylie Cantrall, Rita Ora, Malia Baker and Brandy and written by Dan Frey and Russell Sommer (Magic: The Gathering), The Pocketwatch (working title) follows the story of Red (Cantrall), the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts (Ora); and Chloe (Baker), Cinderella’s (Brandy) perfectionist daughter. When the Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, polar opposites Red and Chloe must join forces and travel back in time to undo the traumatic adolescent event that set Red’s mother down her villainous path.
Swift will portray Principal Merlin, the principal of Merlin Academy, who does his best to use his own magic to keep powerful, dangerous magic away from his students.
Starring Kylie Cantrall, Rita Ora, Malia Baker and Brandy and written by Dan Frey and Russell Sommer (Magic: The Gathering), The Pocketwatch (working title) follows the story of Red (Cantrall), the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts (Ora); and Chloe (Baker), Cinderella’s (Brandy) perfectionist daughter. When the Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, polar opposites Red and Chloe must join forces and travel back in time to undo the traumatic adolescent event that set Red’s mother down her villainous path.
Swift will portray Principal Merlin, the principal of Merlin Academy, who does his best to use his own magic to keep powerful, dangerous magic away from his students.
- 2/2/2023
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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Cinderella star Brandy and Rita Ora (Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight) have joined the cast of The Pocketwatch (working title), a music- and dance-filled original movie sequel to the megahit Descendants franchise.
Brandy will return to the role of Cinderella, which she first played in Walt Disney Television’s iconic 1997 version of Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. Ora will portray the villainous Queen of Hearts.
They join previously announced cast members China Anne McClain, Kylie Cantrall and Dara Reneé.
Also joining the cast are Malia Baker (The Babysitter’s Club), Ruby Rose Turner (Disney’s Coop and Cami Ask the World), Morgan Dudley (Jagged Little Pill on Broadway) and Joshua Colley (Senior Year). Additionally, Melanie Paxson (Dealbreakers) will reprise her role as Fairy Godmother from the previous Descendants movies.
The Descendants movies unfurled an imaginative mythology of two new lands, idyllic Auradon and the ragtag Isle of the Lost,...
Brandy will return to the role of Cinderella, which she first played in Walt Disney Television’s iconic 1997 version of Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. Ora will portray the villainous Queen of Hearts.
They join previously announced cast members China Anne McClain, Kylie Cantrall and Dara Reneé.
Also joining the cast are Malia Baker (The Babysitter’s Club), Ruby Rose Turner (Disney’s Coop and Cami Ask the World), Morgan Dudley (Jagged Little Pill on Broadway) and Joshua Colley (Senior Year). Additionally, Melanie Paxson (Dealbreakers) will reprise her role as Fairy Godmother from the previous Descendants movies.
The Descendants movies unfurled an imaginative mythology of two new lands, idyllic Auradon and the ragtag Isle of the Lost,...
- 11/21/2022
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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Disney Branded Television has promoted four key execs on its Original Movies team. Amee Dolleman and Charles Pugliese have been elevated to vice president, Original Movies, Disney Branded Television
and Mahita Penke and Jennifer Dubin have been upped to executive director, Original Movies, Disney Branded Television.
The Disney Branded Television team, led by Lauren Kisilevsky, SVP, Original Movies, has broadened its movie production slate over the past two years to reach kids, families, young adults and the young at heart.
The team just launched the third installment of the Zombies franchise, starring Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly, on Disney+, along with other projects, including Out of My Mind, based on the best-selling novel by Sharon M. Draper from Big Beach, Participant and EveryWhere Studios LLC for Disney+; Descendants sequel The Pocketwach movie; and Prom Pact and Sneakerella, Spin and Secret Society of Second Born Royals. She reports to Kisilevsky.
Pugliese oversaw several movies for kids, teens and families, including Under Wraps, and is overseeing the upcoming titles Under Wraps 2, The Pocketwatch and Out of My Mind. He reports to Kisilevsky.
Dubin, who reports to Kisilevsky, most recently oversaw the Disney+ musical title Sneakerella and the upcoming Disney+ original movie The Naughty Nine.
Penke reports to Dolleman and Pugliese. She oversees several titles, including the Zombies and Descendants franchises, The Pocketwatch, Spin and the upcoming From the Desk of Zoe Washington.
and Mahita Penke and Jennifer Dubin have been upped to executive director, Original Movies, Disney Branded Television.
The Disney Branded Television team, led by Lauren Kisilevsky, SVP, Original Movies, has broadened its movie production slate over the past two years to reach kids, families, young adults and the young at heart.
The team just launched the third installment of the Zombies franchise, starring Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly, on Disney+, along with other projects, including Out of My Mind, based on the best-selling novel by Sharon M. Draper from Big Beach, Participant and EveryWhere Studios LLC for Disney+; Descendants sequel The Pocketwach movie; and Prom Pact and Sneakerella, Spin and Secret Society of Second Born Royals. She reports to Kisilevsky.
Pugliese oversaw several movies for kids, teens and families, including Under Wraps, and is overseeing the upcoming titles Under Wraps 2, The Pocketwatch and Out of My Mind. He reports to Kisilevsky.
Dubin, who reports to Kisilevsky, most recently oversaw the Disney+ musical title Sneakerella and the upcoming Disney+ original movie The Naughty Nine.
Penke reports to Dolleman and Pugliese. She oversees several titles, including the Zombies and Descendants franchises, The Pocketwatch, Spin and the upcoming From the Desk of Zoe Washington.
- 9/6/2022
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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Disney Branded Television has promoted four executives in its original movies division.
Amee Dolleman and Charles Pugliese have been elevated to the roles of vice president of original movies, while Mahita Penke and Jennifer Dubin have been upped to executive director of original movies.
“Amee, Charles, Mahita and Jen have exceptional taste and fantastic relationships with top creative talent,” executive vice president of live-action and alternative series Charlie Andrews and senior vice president of original movies Lauren Kisilevsky said in a joint statement Tuesday. “They are each passionately dedicated to uplifting and expanding the Disney legacy by developing movies that delight and inspire audiences all over the world. The team continues to deliver tent pole and event movies with humor, heart and adventure to kids, families and young adults everywhere for whom Disney magic knows no bounds.”
Penke reports to Dolleman and Pugliese, while Dolleman, Pugliese and Dubin report to Kisilevsky.
Amee Dolleman and Charles Pugliese have been elevated to the roles of vice president of original movies, while Mahita Penke and Jennifer Dubin have been upped to executive director of original movies.
“Amee, Charles, Mahita and Jen have exceptional taste and fantastic relationships with top creative talent,” executive vice president of live-action and alternative series Charlie Andrews and senior vice president of original movies Lauren Kisilevsky said in a joint statement Tuesday. “They are each passionately dedicated to uplifting and expanding the Disney legacy by developing movies that delight and inspire audiences all over the world. The team continues to deliver tent pole and event movies with humor, heart and adventure to kids, families and young adults everywhere for whom Disney magic knows no bounds.”
Penke reports to Dolleman and Pugliese, while Dolleman, Pugliese and Dubin report to Kisilevsky.
- 9/6/2022
- by BreAnna Bell
- Variety Film + TV
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Disney has given fans a first glimpse into “Disenchanted,” the long-awaited sequel to the beloved 2007 fairytale comedy starring Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Susan Sarandon, James Marsden and Idina Menzel.
On Tuesday, the streamer dropped an image of Adams’ Giselle and Maya Rudolph, who according to Disney will play a “new adversary” to the princess of Andalasia.
Here’s your...
On Tuesday, the streamer dropped an image of Adams’ Giselle and Maya Rudolph, who according to Disney will play a “new adversary” to the princess of Andalasia.
Here’s your...
- 5/17/2022
- by Harper Lambert
- The Wrap
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