The Walking Dead will stumble onto Star on Disney+ this July. The fast-rising streaming service will become the new home for all 10 seasons of the popular post-apocalyptic horror. Season 11 will premiere August 23.
Based on the comic by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard, The Walking Dead follows a group of survivors, led by former police officer Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln, pictured), struggling to survive after a zombie apocalypse.
The news follows confirmation that Disney will close the Fox linear TV channel in the UK at the end of June.
Also heading to Star on Disney+ is season 2 of the gritty modern reimagining of H G Wells sci-fi classic War of the Worlds. Season 1 will be available to stream May 28, with season 2 landing in July.
Written and created by BAFTA award winner Howard Overman (Misfits, Crazyhead, Merlin), this version is set present-day Europe, War of the Worlds. An alien attack all but wipes out mankind, leaving only pockets of humanity to learn more about the alien invaders. The show stars Gabriel Byrne and Daisy Edgar-Jones.
The news follows confirmation that Disney will close the Fox linear TV channel in the UK at the end of June…
Seth MacFarlane’s Star Trek homage The Orville is heading to Star on Disney+
Both new arrivals show how Disney+, with the help of Star, is steadily widening its appeal with content from Disney Television Studios (which includes 20th Television and ABC Signature), FX Productions and 20th Century Studios.
Already available on the service is Atlanta, created, produced and starring Donald Glover, light-hearted procedural drama Bones, and adult animations American Dad! and Family Guy, from Seth MacFarlane.
Disney+ has confirmed that MacFarlane’s live-action sci-fi show The Orville will fly onto the platform this September. Academy award winning movie Nomadland is also available on Star.
It’s not yet clear if another Fox hit, American Horror Story will likewise migrate to Disney+.
Marvel Studios latest superhero blockbuster Eternals will make its debut on Disney+ January 12 2022, the streaming giant has confirmed. The new MCU superteam will join 13 other Marvel Cinematic Universe movies now streaming in IMAX Enhanced format, which presents an expanded aspect ratio as seen in IMAX theatres during its theatrical run. Originally createdContinue Reading
The Television and Radio Industries Club (TRIC) appointed Dan Todaro as new Chair at its annual Christmas party. Todaro heads up Gekko Group, a marketing agency for the consumer electronics industry and related sectors. Todaro replaces Jane Ostler, MD of creative market research outfit Kantar. Ostler continues as Vice Chair. The current TRIC president isContinue Reading
Frankie Bridge, former member of The Saturdays, has emerged as the hot favourite to win this year’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!. Bookmaker William Hill has the star a 7-2 favourite to be crowned Queen of the jungle when the hit show returns to our screens November 21. Bridge follows in theContinue Reading
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The Walking Dead will stumble onto Star on Disney+ this July. The fast-rising streaming service will become the new home for all 10 seasons of the popular post-apocalyptic horror. Season 11 will premiere August 23.
Based on the comic by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard, The Walking Dead follows a group of survivors, led by former police officer Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln, pictured), struggling to survive after a zombie apocalypse.
The news follows confirmation that Disney will close the Fox linear TV channel in the UK at the end of June.
Also heading to Star on Disney+ is season 2 of the gritty modern reimagining of H G Wells sci-fi classic War of the Worlds. Season 1 will be available to stream May 28, with season 2 landing in July.
Written and created by BAFTA award winner Howard Overman (Misfits, Crazyhead, Merlin), this version is set present-day Europe, War of the Worlds. An alien attack all but wipes out mankind, leaving only pockets of humanity to learn more about the alien invaders. The show stars Gabriel Byrne and Daisy Edgar-Jones.
Both new arrivals show how Disney+, with the help of Star, is steadily widening its appeal with content from Disney Television Studios (which includes 20th Television and ABC Signature), FX Productions and 20th Century Studios.
Already available on the service is Atlanta, created, produced and starring Donald Glover, light-hearted procedural drama Bones, and adult animations American Dad! and Family Guy, from Seth MacFarlane.
Disney+ has confirmed that MacFarlane’s live-action sci-fi show The Orville will fly onto the platform this September. Academy award winning movie Nomadland is also available on Star.
It’s not yet clear if another Fox hit, American Horror Story will likewise migrate to Disney+.
Marvel Studios Eternals to make Disney+ debut in January in IMAX Enhanced format
Marvel Studios latest superhero blockbuster Eternals will make its debut on Disney+ January 12 2022, the streaming giant has confirmed. The new MCU superteam will join 13 other Marvel Cinematic Universe movies now streaming in IMAX Enhanced format, which presents an expanded aspect ratio as seen in IMAX theatres during its theatrical run. Originally createdContinue Reading
Television & Radio Industries Club announces changing of the guard at 2021 TRIC Xmas party
The Television and Radio Industries Club (TRIC) appointed Dan Todaro as new Chair at its annual Christmas party. Todaro heads up Gekko Group, a marketing agency for the consumer electronics industry and related sectors. Todaro replaces Jane Ostler, MD of creative market research outfit Kantar. Ostler continues as Vice Chair. The current TRIC president isContinue Reading
I’m a Celebrity 2021: Frankie Bridge favourite to win, but soap icons look a good bet
Frankie Bridge, former member of The Saturdays, has emerged as the hot favourite to win this year’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!. Bookmaker William Hill has the star a 7-2 favourite to be crowned Queen of the jungle when the hit show returns to our screens November 21. Bridge follows in theContinue Reading
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