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‘National Geographic’s Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember’ Trailer Teases an Emotional Trip!! Check It Out!!

Chris Hemsworth is on a quest to understand how Alzheimer’s works. The Thor actor announced that he was going to take a step back from Hollywood when he discovered he was at risk of having Alzheimer’s because of a genetic condition. Now, Hemsworth is sharing a special journey with his father, Craig Hemsworth. Craig has early-stage Alzheimer’s, and the two Hemsworths have taken on a … Continue reading ‘National Geographic’s Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember’ Trailer Teases an Emotional Trip!! Check It Out!!

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‘Limitless: Live Better Now’ Trailer Sees Chris Hemsworth Testing New Boundaries!! Check It Out!!

Chris Hemsworth will always be known for his role as Thor in the MCU, but just a few years ago, he also starred in a documentary series that’s coming back in a big way. National Geographic has unveiled the first trailer for Limitless: Live Better Now, the continuation of Hemsworth’s 2022 series that shows the star pushing himself past his boundaries for the sake of … Continue reading ‘Limitless: Live Better Now’ Trailer Sees Chris Hemsworth Testing New Boundaries!! Check It Out!!

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‘Underdogs’ Docuseries Trailer Sees Ryan Reynolds Introduce Nature’s Underappreciated Creatures!! Check It Out!!

Move over, lions, sharks, bears, and wolves, because National Geographic is about to shine a light on some of the underappreciated creatures that inhabit our world with a little help from Ryan Reynolds. The official trailer for Underdogs has been released, and it offers a brief look at the animals with unconventional features and approaches to life that will be explored throughout the fun and … Continue reading ‘Underdogs’ Docuseries Trailer Sees Ryan Reynolds Introduce Nature’s Underappreciated Creatures!! Check It Out!!

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‘One Day in Jonestown’ Trailer Previews the Tragic Rise and Fall of a Cult!! Check It Out!!

From the outside looking in, we oftentimes wonder, “How do people find themselves involved in a cult?” Whether it’s the teachings of Marshall Applewhite in Heaven’s Gate or Charles Manson’s wild ramblings to the Family, there has to be something that hooks followers and doesn’t let them go. For many, it starts as a place of belonging, and, by the time the wheels fall off, … Continue reading ‘One Day in Jonestown’ Trailer Previews the Tragic Rise and Fall of a Cult!! Check It Out!!

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‘Genius: MLK/X’ Trailer Celebrates the Lives of MLK Jr. and Malcolm X!! Check It Out!!

As many of us head into a long weekend, with Monday off for MLK Day, it’s important to celebrate the men and women who led us to this point, while also noting the work that’s still left to be done. Doing their part to educate the masses and celebrate two of the biggest names tied to the Civil Rights movement, National Geographic has released their … Continue reading ‘Genius: MLK/X’ Trailer Celebrates the Lives of MLK Jr. and Malcolm X!! Check It Out!!

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‘A Small Light’ Trailer Teases the Fascinating Story of Hermine “Miep” Gies!! Check It Out!!

National Geographic has released a new trailer for A Small Light, an upcoming limited series inspired by the true story of Hermine “Miep” Gies. During World War II, Gies put her life at risk to save Jewish families from Nazi persecution, which led her to become one of the Dutch citizens who helped hide Anne Frank. The trailer introduces Bel Powley as Gies, a fierce … Continue reading ‘A Small Light’ Trailer Teases the Fascinating Story of Hermine “Miep” Gies!! Check It Out!!

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‘Underdogs’: Ryan Reynolds to Narrate Docuseries About Ugly and Disgusting Animals!!

When it comes to documentaries, Ryan Reynolds has been throwing some curveballs at his fan base with incredibly creative projects. Back in 2022, the world-famous actor partnered up with Rob McElhenney in Welcome to Wrexham, a story about two guys who band together in order to save a soccer team. Now, Reynolds took to Instagram to announce that he’ll take part in Underdogs, a National … Continue reading ‘Underdogs’: Ryan Reynolds to Narrate Docuseries About Ugly and Disgusting Animals!!

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‘A Small Light’: First Featurette Previews the New Holocaust Drama Series Starring Liev Schreiber and Bel Powley!! Check It Out!!

During today’s panel at the Television Critics Association presentation, Disney unveiled some exciting new content from their upcoming releases under every brand, which means that we also got to hear some news from the upcoming drama series A Small Light. Inspired by one of World War II’s most famous stories, the limited series chronicles the tense period during which Anne Frank and her family stayed … Continue reading ‘A Small Light’: First Featurette Previews the New Holocaust Drama Series Starring Liev Schreiber and Bel Powley!! Check It Out!!

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‘Limitless’: New Trailer Sees Chris Hemsworth Putting Himself to the Ultimate Test!! Check It Out!!

Chris Hemsworth is gearing up to test his physical, mental, and emotional abilities in a new teaser for Disney+ and National Geographic’s upcoming series, Limitless. Dropping onto the streaming service this Wednesday, November 16, the project will see the Marvel star pushing himself beyond his wildest imaginings in a series that will take a look at how humans can take the steps necessary to live … Continue reading ‘Limitless’: New Trailer Sees Chris Hemsworth Putting Himself to the Ultimate Test!! Check It Out!!

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‘Limitless’ Trailer Sees Chris Hemsworth is Put to the Ultimate Physical Test!! Check It Out!!

Audiences can soon witness Chris Hemsworth push himself to the ultimate limit as a new trailer for National Geographic’s Limitless has been released, which showcases the actor discovering the full potential of the human body. The series will debut on Disney+ on November 16. The trailer features Hemsworth teaming up with world-renowned experts as he faces six dangerous tests in order to unlock the secrets of longevity. The show … Continue reading ‘Limitless’ Trailer Sees Chris Hemsworth is Put to the Ultimate Physical Test!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Territory’ Documentary Trailer Looks at the Criminal Side of Amazon!! Check It Out!!

If you’re not in South America, there is a big chance you don’t know what’s been happening in the Amazon. Frequently dubbed “the lungs of the world” due to its dense vegetation, the territory has suffered from illegal deforestation for years. However, in recent years the deforestation has reached unprecedented levels largely thanks to a Brazilian government that not only turns a blind eye to … Continue reading ‘The Territory’ Documentary Trailer Looks at the Criminal Side of Amazon!! Check It Out!!

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‘Genius: MLK/X’: Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X Set as Focus of Season 4!!

Disney+ and National Geographic have announced that Reggie Rock Bythewood and Gina Prince-Bythewood will serve as executive producers on the upcoming fourth season of the original limited series Genius. This new season, titled, Genius: MLK/X, will be a first for the docudrama franchise, as there will be two subjects of focus, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Genius: MLK/X will explore the formative … Continue reading ‘Genius: MLK/X’: Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X Set as Focus of Season 4!!

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‘Explorer: The Last Tepui’ Trailer Teases a Daring Mission to Climb One of Earth’s Natural Landscapes!! Check It Out!!

Disney+ has just released a new trailer for Explorer: The Last Tepui, a documentary following a group’s daring and unprecedented mission to climb the face of a 1,000-foot sheer cliff face of the tepui, a rock formation in the Guiana Highlands of South America. The film is set to be released on April 22, 2022, in celebration of Earth Day. The new trailer, released today, … Continue reading ‘Explorer: The Last Tepui’ Trailer Teases a Daring Mission to Climb One of Earth’s Natural Landscapes!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Biggest Little Farm: The Return’ Trailer Teases the Disney+ Special!! Check It Out!!

This Earth Day, Disney+ and National Geographic are treating viewers with a whole slate of new programming. The new titles will take viewers from the jungles of South America to the farms of California, to the frozen lands of the arctic. Allowing fans to celebrate all the animals and plant life this world has to offer. Today, Disney+ released a trailer for one of these … Continue reading ‘The Biggest Little Farm: The Return’ Trailer Teases the Disney+ Special!! Check It Out!!

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Disney to Spend $33 Billion on Streaming in 2022!!

Media giant, Disney, has revealed its plan to increase its streaming content budget to $33 billion over its next fiscal year. This will mark an $8 billion increase from its previous budget of $25 billion. The budgeted amount stands out when compared to other streaming companies such as Netflix which spent almost $14 billion on content in 2021. This significant funding boost can be attributed … Continue reading Disney to Spend $33 Billion on Streaming in 2022!!

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‘Becoming Cousteau’ Trailer Reveals the Documentary About the Famous Explorer!! Check It Out!!

National Geographic Documentary films are set to begin streaming the critically acclaimed film Becoming Cousteau next week on Disney+, as shown in a new trailer. The documentary from Academy Award Nominated Director Liz Garbus is focused on the brilliant works of French explorer, environmentalist and filmmaker Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Cousteau documented the exotic wonders below the ocean using amazing pioneering equipment, which led to him receiving … Continue reading ‘Becoming Cousteau’ Trailer Reveals the Documentary About the Famous Explorer!! Check It Out!!

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‘Limitless’ With Chris Hemsworth Trailer Reveals the New Disney+ and National Geographic Show!! Check It Out!!

Chris Hemsworth sees how far he can push his limits in Disney+’s new series, Limitless. The crews at Disney and National Geographic are set to bring this part travel, part athletic show to the streaming platform at some point in 2022. The six-episode series will be under the direction of Academy Award nominated director, Darren Aronofsky (Requiem for a Dream, Mother!) and produced by Nutopia … Continue reading ‘Limitless’ With Chris Hemsworth Trailer Reveals the New Disney+ and National Geographic Show!! Check It Out!!

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‘The First Wave’ Trailer Promises a Heart Wrenching Documentary About New York’s Hardest Hit Hospitals!! Check It Out!!

On Thursday, National Geographic released the trailer for a heart-wrenching new documentary The First Wave. The documentary features exclusive video access into one of New York’s hardest-hit hospitals during the first four months of the COVID-19 pandemic; Long Island Jewish Medical Center. At the helm of the documentary is Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning director Matthew Heineman. The film is produced alongside Jenna Millman (The Boy From … Continue reading ‘The First Wave’ Trailer Promises a Heart Wrenching Documentary About New York’s Hardest Hit Hospitals!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Right Stuff’ Cancelled by Disney+!!

It’s officially being reported that Disney has decided not to order a second season of scripted series The Right Stuff. According to Deadline, the Patrick J. Adams and Jake McDorman show is backed by Warner Bros. and was, originally, a National Geographic show that Disney had acquired for its Disney+ streaming service. The cancellation comes after the airing of the first season of the Mercury 7 … Continue reading ‘The Right Stuff’ Cancelled by Disney+!!

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‘Genius: Aretha’ Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

Genius: Arethamarks the third installment of National Geographic‘s anthology period drama series, revolving around the life and career of Aretha Franklin — and now, Collider has an exclusive first look at a scene from one of tonight’s episodes, “Young, Gifted and Black,” written by Suzan-Lori Parks. The scene in particular takes place at an industry party, where a young Aretha Franklin (played by Cynthia Erivo) experiences visible frustration over … Continue reading ‘Genius: Aretha’ Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

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‘Earth Moods’: First Trailer Teases the Disney+ Nat Geo Show!! Check It Out!!

Disney+ has just released the first trailer for the ultra-relaxing series Earth Moods. The new show, which is a part of Disney’s National Geographic property, will have five episodes that are sure to calm your nerves, all while capturing the beauty of planet Earth. Each episode will cover a different theme, not just a particular landscape of the world. The five episodes are titled “Frozen … Continue reading ‘Earth Moods’: First Trailer Teases the Disney+ Nat Geo Show!! Check It Out!!

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‘Secrets of the Whales’: James Cameron’s Nat Geo Docuseries Heads to Disney+!!

In case it wasn’t clear by now, James Cameron really loves the deep sea. In addition to setting some of his films underwater, the filmmaker has spent decades exploring the sea, collaborating with National Geographic for documentaries like Ghost of the Abyss and Aliens of the Deep. While we all wait for the Avatar 2 trailer to finally come out, Cameron is returning to the water … Continue reading ‘Secrets of the Whales’: James Cameron’s Nat Geo Docuseries Heads to Disney+!!

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‘Genius: Aretha’ Trailer Sees Cynthia Erivo Transforms Into the Iconic Soul Singer!! Check It Out!!

National Geographic has unveiled the new trailer for Genius: Aretha, the third installment in its ongoing Genius anthology series starring Cynthia Erivo. Each season, Genius focuses on the life of one major public figure whose life and work have made a serious impact on the culture at large. Previous seasons have focused on the lives of Albert Einstein (played by Geoffrey Rush) and Pablo Picasso (played by Antonio Banderas). Erivo is also no … Continue reading ‘Genius: Aretha’ Trailer Sees Cynthia Erivo Transforms Into the Iconic Soul Singer!! Check It Out!!

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Disney Plus Star Brand Reveals First Set of Lineup Titles!!

Disney Plus in Europe has revealed the first titles to launch next month on its Star brand, the studio’s new international online home for ‘mature’ content with additional parental controls. Disney says the Star lineup will double the amount of content available to watch on Disney+ overseas, including shows and films from Disney Television Studios, FX, 20th Century Studios and 20th Television. The brand, the … Continue reading Disney Plus Star Brand Reveals First Set of Lineup Titles!!

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Disney Announces Dramatic Restructuring!!

Disney has had a truly catastrophic year. The coronavirus saw an end to a staggering amount of revenue streams for the company, from the cancellation of live sports (aired on ABC and ESPN) to the total decimation of its theme parks domestically and abroad, not to mention the lack of theatrical movies and the still-total shutdown of the cruise industry. In light of so much … Continue reading Disney Announces Dramatic Restructuring!!

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A New Animal Kingdom Documentary Series is Coming to Disney+!!

One of the unexpected highlights of Disney+ has been its unstoppable documentary programming. From documentary features like Disneynature’s Dolphin Reef and biographies like Don Hahn’s recent (and totally wonderful) Howard, to the equally exceptional long-form documentary series like Into the Unknown and The Imagineering Story, Disney’s direct-to-consumer streaming platform has been totally unstoppable it when it comes to nonfiction content. And this hot streak looks … Continue reading A New Animal Kingdom Documentary Series is Coming to Disney+!!

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‘The Right Stuff’: First Clip Reveals the U.S. Space Program Series!! Check It Out!!

Disney+’s original scripted series The Right Stuff is all set for launch. The first clip for the real-life dramatic adaptation of author Tom Wolfe’s iconic, bestselling, non-fiction account of the early days of the U.S. space program offered a great look at the new show, which will premiere this fall on Disney+. The eight-episode, scripted series aims to “take a clear-eyed look at what would … Continue reading ‘The Right Stuff’: First Clip Reveals the U.S. Space Program Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘Rebuilding Paradise’ Trailer Reveals Ron Howard’s National Geographic Documentary!! Check It Out!!

National Geographic and Imagine Documentaries have unveiled the trailer for Ron Howard‘s moving documentary Rebuilding Paradise, which will be released in select theaters and on VOD on July 31 following a well-reviewed premiere at Sundance earlier this year. For every ticket sold, $1 will go to charities supporting the town of Paradise, California, whose residents saw their community ravaged by disaster, forcing them to come … Continue reading ‘Rebuilding Paradise’ Trailer Reveals Ron Howard’s National Geographic Documentary!! Check It Out!!

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‘Genius: Aretha’: First Trailer Reveals Cynthia Erivo as Aretha Franklin!! Check It Out!!

National Geographic and Fox 21 Television studios have just released the first look teaser trailer for the upcoming anthology series Genius: Aretha, starring Academy Award nominee Cynthia Erivo as the iconic singer Aretha Franklin. The 8-part series will premiere over four consecutive nights beginning this Memorial Day, May 25. The trailer is brief (it is a teaser), but we do get to see Erivo in … Continue reading ‘Genius: Aretha’: First Trailer Reveals Cynthia Erivo as Aretha Franklin!! Check It Out!!

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‘Genius: Aretha’: First Look Reveals Cynthia Erivo as the Queen of Soul!! Check It Out!!

Albert Einstein. Pablo Picasso. And now, joining these two notable figures in being documented in the National Geographic biographical anthology series Genius, is the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin. We’ve got the first image from Genius: Aretha featuring incredible actor Cynthia Erivo (Harriet, Widows) playing the revolutionary musician. And Erivo takes this role seriously. “Over the last few months, I’ve been preparing myself to embody the Queen of Soul, from relistening … Continue reading ‘Genius: Aretha’: First Look Reveals Cynthia Erivo as the Queen of Soul!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Hot Zone’: First Trailer Reveals National Geographic’s Ebola Virus Series!! Check It Out!!

National Geographic has released a trailer and images for its upcoming limited series The Hot Zone. The drama is inspired by the true events surrounding the origins of the Ebola virus and its first outbreak in the  US in 1989 and features a cast that includes Julianna Margulies, Noah Emmerich, Topher Grace, Liam Cunningham, Paul James, James D’Arcy, Robert Sean Leonard and Grace Gummer; take … Continue reading ‘The Hot Zone’: First Trailer Reveals National Geographic’s Ebola Virus Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Right Stuff’: First Teaser Trailer Reveals the Space Race Drama Series!! Check It Out!!

National Geographic has released the first teaser trailer for the Leonardo DiCaprio-produced space race drama The Right Stuff. Based on Tom Wolfe’s bestseller of the same name, the series stars Patrick J. Adams, Jake McDorman, Colin O’Donoghue, Eric Ladin, Patrick Fischler, Nora Zehetner, Eloise Mumford, Shannon Lucio and Josh Cooke; watch it here: “To combat a national sentiment of fear and decline, the U.S. government … Continue reading ‘The Right Stuff’: First Teaser Trailer Reveals the Space Race Drama Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Right Stuff’: Patrick J. Adams Cast In The Leonardo DiCaprio-Produced TV Show!!!

National Geographic has announced that Patrick J. Adams (Suits) has been cast as Major John Glenn in the upcoming TV adaptation of The Right Stuff, which is being produced by Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way. Based on Tom Wolfe’s bestseller, The Right Stuff recounts the historic U.S. space race, exploring what would become America’s first “reality show,” as ambitious astronauts and their families become instant celebrities … Continue reading ‘The Right Stuff’: Patrick J. Adams Cast In The Leonardo DiCaprio-Produced TV Show!!!

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Disney+ Release Date and Pricing Revealed!!!

The details you’ve been waiting for are finally here — how much Disney’s new streaming service will cost you, and when you can get it. As announced at today’s massive Investor Event, Disney+ will launch on November 12, 2019 and will cost $6.99 a month. The plan is for a U.S. debut in November, with a rapid international rollout in “nearly all major regions of the … Continue reading Disney+ Release Date and Pricing Revealed!!!

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Disney+ First Look: First Details for Disney’s New Streaming Service Arrive!!

Well folks, the wait is almost over. Disney’s standalone streaming service Disney+ is set to launch in the back half of 2019 and the studio has finally revealed some details about what you can expect. Disney Chairman and CEO Robert A. Iger unveiled the long-awaited first details today at a presentation in Burbank, Ca, where the executive finally unleashed a glimpse at the streaming service expected to rival … Continue reading Disney+ First Look: First Details for Disney’s New Streaming Service Arrive!!

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