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‘The Rocketeer 2’: David Oyelowo Provides Update on Upcoming Disney Sequel!!

David Oyelowo has a positive update regarding Disney’s upcoming sequel to The Rocketeer, The Return of the Rocketeer. Speaking with The Wrap, Lawmen: Bass Reeves’ Oyelowo provided an update regarding the upcoming sequel to the 1991 cult film. “We have forward momentum,” he shared. “I know you guys hear this stuff all the time, but we are in the script development stage and if you’re … Continue reading ‘The Rocketeer 2’: David Oyelowo Provides Update on Upcoming Disney Sequel!!

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‘The Rocketeer’: Eugene Ashe to Write Disney+ Reboot Series!!

The Rocketeer is getting ready to explore the sky once again, with Disney+ hiring Eugene Ashe to write the upcoming reboot series that will put a spin on the narrative told in the 1991 cult classic, according to The Wrap. While it is unknown what the new iteration of the character will deal with when he debuts on the streaming platform, David Oyelowo has been … Continue reading ‘The Rocketeer’: Eugene Ashe to Write Disney+ Reboot Series!!

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‘The Return of the Rocketeer’: J.D. Dillard to No Longer Direct ‘Rocketeer’ Sequel!!

J.D. Dillard is no longer attached to direct The Return of the Rocketeer, Disney’s attempt to give their cult classic IP new life after The Rocketeer failed at the box office in 1991. The sequel was officially announced last year, but Dillard has reportedly been involved with the project since 2020. Released long before Disney acquired the rights to most of Marvel’s characters, The Rocketeer … Continue reading ‘The Return of the Rocketeer’: J.D. Dillard to No Longer Direct ‘Rocketeer’ Sequel!!

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‘The Rocketeer’: David Oyelowo Producing New Disney+ Film!!

The Rocketeer has become something of a Disney cult classic over the years, as the 1991 film directed by Joe Johnston (Captain America: The First Avenger) has been heralded as a great pre-MCU superhero film from Disney. Now, Disney is reviving the character with a new Disney+ movie, entitled The Return of the Rocketeer, according to an exclusive from Deadline. David Oyelowo and Jessica Oyelowo … Continue reading ‘The Rocketeer’: David Oyelowo Producing New Disney+ Film!!

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‘Denali’: Charlie Hunnam Set to Star in the Rescue Dog Based Adaption!!

Charlie Hunnam is set to star in an adaptation of Ben Moon‘s moving memoir Denali: A Man, a Dog, and the Friendship of a Lifetime, which Max Winkler (Ceremony) will write and direct for Spyglass Media Group. Denali started as an eight-minute film that Moon, who works as a photographer, created as a love letter to his dog. The touching short film went viral and … Continue reading ‘Denali’: Charlie Hunnam Set to Star in the Rescue Dog Based Adaption!!

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‘The Rocketeer’: Disney Junior’s Animated Series gets a Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Disney Junior has released a new trailer for The Rocketeer, its upcoming animated adventure series which is inspired by Dave Stevens’ comic book series of the same name; watch it here: Kit Secord learns she’s secretly next in line to become The Rocketeer, a rocket-pack wearing superhero who can fly! Armed with her cool new gear and secret identity, Kit takes to the skies to … Continue reading ‘The Rocketeer’: Disney Junior’s Animated Series gets a Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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Disney Unveils New Animated Series ‘Vikingskool’, ‘The Owl House’ and ‘The Rocketeer’!!! Check It Out!!

Thanks to Disney’s recent presentation during France’s ongoing Annecy Animation Festival, we’ve got new looks at a trio of upcoming Disney Junior animated series. One, by the name of Vikingskool, will feature in the Europe, Middle Eastern and Africa market, while two more are set to air in the U.S. We’ve previously heard a bit about both The Owl House and the surprisingly youth-skewed take on The Rocketeer, but … Continue reading Disney Unveils New Animated Series ‘Vikingskool’, ‘The Owl House’ and ‘The Rocketeer’!!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Rocketeer’ Set to Return As an Animated Disney Junior Series!!!

I’m a big fan of Joe Johnston‘s 1991 ’30s era adventure movie And as always, I’m a big fan of attempts to reimagine classic properties in novel ways. But while I could see a reboot of The Rocketeer happening, either on the big screen or the small one, I never expected it to arrive in quite this way. Disney Junior announced that they have begun production on … Continue reading ‘The Rocketeer’ Set to Return As an Animated Disney Junior Series!!!

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Disney’s ‘The Rocketeer’ Reboot Heats Up with Gender and Race-Swapped Lead!!

Back in 2012, a couple of months before it was announced that Disney was purchasing Lucasfilm and moving ahead with new Star Wars movies, the studio set its sights on a different kind of franchise reboot: The Rocketeer. We heard that the Mouse House was in the early stages of rebooting the swell 1930s-set adventure film, but then the Luacasfilm deal happened and Disney became … Continue reading Disney’s ‘The Rocketeer’ Reboot Heats Up with Gender and Race-Swapped Lead!!

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