‘Soul’: The Disney-Pixar Movie May Move to Disney+!!

Within the vague Variety write-up about a potential Black Widow release date change, which seems all-but-inevitable given the somewhat disastrous stateside response to Tenet and the threat of the coronavirus pandemic, coupled with the seasonal flu, creating a super-charged twin-demic in coming months, was a morsel that Disney and Pixar’s Soul, the latest film from Up and Inside Out director Pete Docter, would be headed … Continue reading ‘Soul’: The Disney-Pixar Movie May Move to Disney+!!

‘The Color Purple’: ‘Black Is King’ Co-Director Blitz Bazawule to Helm Musical Movie!!

I found Black Is King to be a gobsmacking visual sensation. The Beyoncé Disney+ visual album reimagining of The Lion King (far superior to the actual live-action Lion King remake) was stuffed with inventive visuals, lensed and constructed with immaculate opulence and intention. That’s why I’m quite excited to hear that the upcoming musical film version of Broadway’s The Color Purple for Warner Bros. will be directed by Black Is King co-director Blitz Bazawule (as reported by Deadline). … Continue reading ‘The Color Purple’: ‘Black Is King’ Co-Director Blitz Bazawule to Helm Musical Movie!!

‘Black Is King’: New Disney+ Trailer Showcases Beyoncé’s ‘Lion King’ Retelling!! Check It Out!!

Disney+ has released a new (and somehow even more stunning) trailer for Black Is King. The visual album comes from Beyoncé, who wrote, directed, and executive produced. Black Is King is based on the music of her album The Lion King: The Gift, made for 2019’s live-action The Lion King which she co-starred in alongside Donald Glover, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, John Oliver, and Alfre Woodard. The newest trailer for Black Is King comes jam-packed with gorgeous visuals. This … Continue reading ‘Black Is King’: New Disney+ Trailer Showcases Beyoncé’s ‘Lion King’ Retelling!! Check It Out!!