Disney’s animated comedy series ‘Kiff’ starring Kimiko Glenn gets premiere date

Disney Branded Television has announced the premiere date for “Kiff,” a new animated buddy-comedy series starring Kimiko Glenn i...

Watch: Sandra Oh fangirls to debut live performance of ‘Turning Red’ boy band 4*Town

Before you read: ‘It just felt good to be seen’: ‘Turning Red’ boy band 4*Town on Asian representation in Pixar’s new movie A live performan...

China to screen Marvel movies for first time since 2019’s ‘Avengers: Endgame’

Before you read: ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ set to lose millions in potential revenue as China release prospects dim Simu Liu touts Weibo mess...

Mickey Mouse celebrates Lunar New Year in S. Korea with tteokguk on Disney Junior show

This Lunar New Year, the crew of Disney Junior’s hit series “Mickey Mouse Funhouse” are celebrating by cooking and eating tteokguk in South ...

Domee Shi of ‘Turning Red,’ ‘Bao’ teases her next Pixar project

Chinese-born Canadian director and animator Domee Shi caught up with NextShark on the red carpet of the 80th Golden Globe Awards on Tuesday ...

Disney releases new look at upcoming series ‘American Born Chinese’

Before you read: Gene Luen Yang talks 15th anniversary of ‘American Born Chinese,’ diversity in comics, upcoming series Michelle Yeoh is the...

Video: Tokyo Disneyland cast members tackle parade crasher

A guest at Tokyo Disneyland jumped in the path of the daily parade floats, causing shock and disruption. Cast members reacted swiftly, tac...

‘Elemental’ director says his new Pixar film is about ‘thanking’ parents for their sacrifices

Filmmaker Peter Sohn revealed in recent interviews that the upcoming Disney Pixar animated film “Elemental” is a reflection of his own expe...

Disney Store Japan sells merch featuring Winnie the Pooh holding up blank white paper

The Disney Store in Japan is selling items that depict Winnie the Pooh raising a blank sheet of white paper on them, including T-shirts, ho...

‘Itaewon Class’ star Park Seo-joon to join ‘The Marvels’ in 2023

“Itaewon Class” star Park Seo-joon will be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in “The Marvels” next year. Disney made the announc...

BTS announce upcoming Disney Plus documentary series

BTS are set to appear in an upcoming Disney Plus documentary series. Fans reportedly first heard the recent news about "BTS Monuments...

Disney Junior series ‘Firebuds’ aims to normalize Filipino American characters onscreen

Disney Junior series “Firebuds,” which features a half-Filipino main character, will touch on Filipino culture in the upcoming episode “Bay...

‘Wag Ikuwento Si Bruno’: Disney releases Filipino versions of ‘Encanto’ songs

Disney Asia has released Filipino versions of six songs from the “Encanto” soundtrack as part of the long-awaited release of their streamin...

Disney releases illustrated chicken adobo recipe for Filipino American History Month

Disney released an illustrated recipe of the classic Filipino dish chicken adobo on its various social media accounts on Friday.  “Mickey ...

Disney Plus announces crime K-drama ‘The Worst of Evil’ starring Ji Chang-wook, Lim Se-mi and Wi Ha-joon

Disney Plus has announced a 2023 premiere for its original upcoming Korean crime drama series, “The Worst of Evil.” The series takes place...

The best of both worlds: ‘Hannah Montana’ actor attending Jackson Wang meet-and-greet surprises fans

GOT7 member and solo artist Jackson Wang held a fansign meet-and-greet event on Sunday in Long Beach, California, to promote his new album ...

‘Lilo and Stitch’ co-director says his film prioritized themes of sisterhood long before ‘Frozen’

A co-director of the 2002 Disney film “Lilo and Stitch” recalled feeling “frustrated” when “Frozen” was referred to as the first Disney fil...

Disney is offering a private jet tour to all 12 of its parks around the world for $110,000

Disney is offering a “bucket list adventure” that will take guests on a 24-day trip to all 12 Disney parks around the world on a private je...

Baymax returns to San Fransokyo in new trailer for ‘Big Hero 6’ sequel series

Disney released a new trailer for their “Big Hero 6” animated spinoff series “Baymax!” The company also announced that the six-episode ser...

‘Moana’ star Auli’i Cravalho calls on Disney to ‘step up’ on opposing ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

“Moana” voice actor Auli’i Cravalho believes that Disney needs to “step forward” and take action against Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill. D...

Digital artist reimagines Madrigal sisters from Disney film ‘Encanto’ as Filipinas

Junrel Bardon, a digital graphic artist from the Philippines, illustrated Filipino live-action versions of the Madrigal sisters from Disney...

Harvard student’s ‘Korean Disney princess’ goes viral — and film producers want in

Harvard student Julia Riew created a full script for the first “Korean Disney princess” as part of her senior thesis in playwriting. After...

Director Destin Daniel Cretton will return for ‘Shang-Chi’ sequel

“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” will be coming back with Destin Daniel Cretton set to direct and write its sequel. “Shang-Chi” 2...

‘X-Men: The Animated Series’ Jubilee voice actor says character should be played by an AAPI in reboot

The original voice actress for the ‘90s “X-Men: The Animated Series” will not be returning to reprise her role as X-Men member J...

First trailer for Disney Plus’ ‘Baymax!’ series is heavy on adorable inflatable robot, zero on hairy babies

The first trailer for the “Baymax!” animated show was released on Friday and features the medical robot created by “Big Hero 6” character Ta...

St. Jude Children’s Hospital Teams Up With ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ for Virtual Event Series

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – This week, Disney Animation Studios will celebrate the release of its movie “Raya and the Last Dragon” by working with St. ...

Pixar Releases Asian-Led Shorts to Help Fight Anti-Asian Violence

In response to the growing violence against Asian Americans, Pixar Animation Studios has released two exclusive Disney+ SparkShorts that cen...

9 Ways ‘Raya and The Last Dragon’ Puts Southeast Asia in the Spotlight

As the first Disney movie centered around a Southeast Asian heroine, “Raya and The Last Dragon” is chock full of vivid details and reference...

Disney is Looking to Cast a ‘Lola’ to Play a Secret Role

Your lola could be featured in an upcoming Disney film! A listing on the acting job portal Project Casting indicates that Walt Disney Studio...

Pioneering Director Who Made Pixar’s ‘Bao’ to Lead New Film ‘Turning Red’

Domee Shi, director of the Oscar-winning Pixar short “Bao,” is back at work with the studio for a new feature-length animated fi...

‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ to Have Simultaneous Release on Disney+ and in Theaters

“Raya and the Last Dragon” will be released simultaneously on Disney’s streaming platform, Disney+, and in theaters on March 5, 2021, the co...

Disney’s New Christmas Ad Has Filipinos Everywhere Sobbing

A touching new advertisement from Disney features a Filipino family celebrating Christmas traditions across generations. Universal family lo...

Disney Drops Stunning Teaser Trailer for ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’

Disney has released an official teaser trailer for “Raya and the Last Dragon,” its highly-anticipated fantasy epic inspired by c...

Marvel Casts Pakistani-Canadian to Play ‘Ms. Marvel’ in Upcoming Disney+ Series

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to correct the headline that actress Iman Vellani is Pakistani Canadian, not Pakistani Am...

People Are Rightfully Outraged That ‘Mulan’ Has No Chinese Subtitles

Fans who shelled out $30 to watch Disney’s “Mulan” have taken to social media to slam the live-action remake’s lack ...

John Boyega Says Disney Sidelined People of Color in ‘Star Wars’ Sequel Trilogy

John Boyega, the British-Nigerian actor who took on the role of Finn in the “Star Wars” sequel trilogy, spoke out about how Disney sidelined...