Maleficent manages to put an entertaining spin on the tale of Sleeping Beauty, by attempting to tell the story from the villains perspective. Early scenes of the character, and later interactions between Malificent and Aurora successfully add depth and intrigue, but overall falls short in creating a unique backstory for the character. Despite the immersive visual effects and Angelina Jolie’s more »
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(PCM) If you’re looking for a movie that will have you feeling inspired when you walk out of the theater, put your money down for a ticket to Disney’s “Million Dollar Arm,” opening Friday nationwide. Based on the true-life story of JB Bernstein (Jon Hamm), a down-on-his-luck agent, who fails to sign the sports superstar client who would save his agency, so he comes up with a wild scheme. He creates a contest — “The Million Dollar Arm” — that takes place in India, where he hopes to find a couple of cricket players with great throwing arms that he can turn into Major League pitchers here in the U.S. He discovers Dinesh (Madhur Mittal from “Slumdog Millionaire”) and Rinku (Suraj Sharma from “Life of Pi”).
“It’s a story about working hard,” Hamm says. “The journey that these two boys went on from literally never having … Read more
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(PCM) The sequel to Disney’s 2013 Planes, Planes: Fire and Rescue opens in 2D and 3D theaters nationwide starting July 18!
When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting.
Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his team, a bunch of all-terrain vehicles known as The Smokejumpers. Together, the fearless team battles a massive wildfire, and Dusty learns what it takes to become a true hero.
Planes: Fire and Rescue stars Dane Cook (Good Luck Chuck, Employee of the Month), Julie Bowen (Modern Family, Happy Gilmore), Ed Harris (A Beautiful Mind, Gravity), Regina King (Jerry Maguire, Ray), Jerry Stiller (Zoolander, Hairspray), Kari Wahlgren (Bolt, Tangled), Wes Studi (Heat, Avatar… Read more
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(PCM) Starting today, Disney fans can get a sneak peek at Disney’s new Maleficent, starring Angelina Jolie, before it hits theaters nationwide on May 30!
This special extended sneak peek will play daily in RealD 3D at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in the ABC Sound Studio and at Disney California Adventure park.
Maleficent explores the untold story of Disney’s most iconic villain from the classic Sleeping Beauty and the elements of her betrayal that ultimately turn her pure heart to stone.
Driven by revenge and a fierce desire to protect the moors over which she presides, Maleficent cruelly places an irrevocable curse upon the human king’s newborn infant Aurora.As the child grows, Aurora is caught in the middle of the seething conflict between the forest kingdom she has grown to love and the human kingdom that holds her legacy.
Maleficent realizes that Aurora may hold the key to peace … Read more
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(PCM) Actress Kristen Bell blew everyone away were her recent live performance of the song “Do You Want To Build A Snowman” from the hit Disney film “Frozen”. The performance was part of a small and intimate concert experience where the actors and actresses from the film were performing hit … Continue reading →
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(PCM) Disney’s latest action adventure Maleficent, starring Angelina Jolie, hits 2D and 3D theaters nationwide May 30. Maleficent explores the untold story of Disney’s most iconic villain from the classic Sleeping Beauty and the elements of her betrayal that ultimately turn her pure heart to stone. Driven by revenge and … Continue reading →
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(PCM) Million Dollar Arm, Disney’s new baseball film, opens in theaters nationwide stating May 16! Based on a true story, Disney’s Million Dollar Arm follows JB Bernstein, a once-successful sports agent who now finds himself edged out by bigger, slicker competitors. He and his partner Aash (Aasif Mandvi) will have … Continue reading →
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(PCM) In an epic story of breathtaking scale, Disneynature’s new True Life Adventure Bears showcases a year in the life of a bear family as two impressionable young cubs are taught life’s most important lessons. Set against a majestic Alaskan backdrop teeming with life, their journey begins as winter comes … Continue reading →
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(PCM) Watch this near-perfect lip sync performance of Love Is an Open Door from Disney’s Frozen, by young parents (and high school sweethearts) Sam and Nia. From Sam: “So I think my wife and I enjoy Disney’s Frozen soundtrack more than our daughter, but I’ll let you all be the … Continue reading →
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(PCM) The internet has been buzzing with rumors of a remake of The Little Mermaid for a few years now, but a recent resurfacing of the rumor brought with it news of Emma Watson’s possible involvement. Before you call all your fellow Harry Potter loving friends to spread the news, … Continue reading →
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(PCM) Disney’s Muppets Most Wanted takes the entire Muppets gang on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe’s most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid and London. But mayhem follows the Muppets overseas, as they find themselves unwittingly entangled in an international crime caper headed by Constantine—the World’s … Continue reading →
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