The movie's success provided a boost to movie theaters, which have struggled to return to pre-pandemic levels of ticket sales.
Netflix has already lost a big number of subscribers, signalling trouble ahead for the industry as rising prices of food and gas left people with little to spend on entertainment.
The timeline-bending "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" is benefitting as the follow-up film to Sony's box office behemoth "Spider-Man: No Way Home," which became a must-see movie event.
No Way Home scored the third-largest preview total ever, trailing only those for Avengers: Endgame with $60 million and The Force Awakens $57 million.
The Academy Awards are traditionally held at the 3,400-seater Dolby Theater in Los Angeles but because of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of people who will be allowed to attend is unclear.
Walt Disney Co on Wednesday postponed the release of superhero movie "Black Widow" and Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story" until 2021, a setback to cinema operators hoping for a late-year surge in moviegoing.
"Mulan" was scheduled to debut in March but was postponed until July 24 when the coronavirus outbreak forced theatres around the world to close. It's now moving to August 21.
Many fans said they would turn their back on Walt Disney for taking the coronavirus threat too seriously.
The first episode of the new 8-part Star Wars live-action series aired on Disney's new streaming platform Disney+ and could have surprises and twists in every episode, according to the show's creator.
Russi Taylor became the official voice of Minnie Mouse in 1986. She voiced Minnie across Disney projects in film, television and theme parks.
He was world-famous for his figures with the thick bulbous noses: The Argentine draughtsman Mordillo died at the age of 86 on Spanish island Majorca. In the 1970s he was regarded as one of the most frequently published draughtsmen.
The live action series will be a prequel to the 2016 movie “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” and will star Diego Luna, Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger said Iger said. The series will start production in 2019.
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