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"What in the World?" Disney Buys 21st Century Fox... Have They Gone Overboard? (TV Episode 2017) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
On November 6, 2017, CNBC reported The Walt Disney Company was negotiating a deal with Rupert Murdoch to acquire 21st Century Fox 's filmed entertainment, cable entertainment, and direct broadcast satellite divisions, including 20th Century Fox, FX Networks, and National Geographic Partners.
Movies made by 20th Century Studios under the Disney/Fox merger and films that they co-produced with The Walt Disney Studios. The vast majority of 20th Century Fox’s pre-merger library is also now...
- Home Alone
- Journey to The Center of The Earth
- Millions
- Miracle on 34th Street
- Never Been Kissed
- Thumbelina
- The Sandlot
- Rookie of The Year
- Flicka
- Diary of A Wimpy Kid Series
In 1990, Home Alone was the second highest-grossing film of its year, with a worldwide gross of over $476 million. To this day, it's a Christmas favorite (frequently being ranked as one of the best holiday movies ever made.) Perhaps the defining film of Macaulay Culkin's career, Home Alone was the highest-grossing live-action comedy film of all tim...
In the 1950s, as television became dominant, Hollywood struggled at the box office as audiences chose to stay at home instead. To keep up and get butts back in seats, studios turned to the epic, promising incredible visuals and scope, the likes of which couldn't be replicated on a tiny screen. Fox's 1959 sci-fi Journey to the Center of the Earthis ...
Based on the children's novel by Frank Cottrell Boyce, 2004's Millions is one of director Danny Boyle's lesser-known movies. The touching comedy-drama follows a young Irish boy living in England who finds a bag of money and decides to see how much of it he can spend before the country of this world turns from the pound to the euro. Millionsnever go...
There are few Christmas movies as iconic as the 1947 original version of Miracle on 34th Street(which is somewhat ironic given that the film was originally released in June.) The Oscar-winning family favorite is a staple of the holiday season, thanks to its universal appeal and heartwarming sentimentality. The 1994 remake with Sir Richard Attenboro...
Drew Barrymore stars in this 1999 romantic comedy about a 20-something journalist who is sent undercover to high school to report on what life is really like for the modern teenager. She quickly finds herself reliving the worst aspects of her own adolescence and dealing with the complicated romantic feelings that she's developed for her teacher, wh...
For many years, Don Bluth’s animated films provided a refreshing alternative to Disney’s output, especially at a time when the studio was seriously struggling to find its feet in the 1980s. Titles like The Land Before Time, All Dogs Go To Heaven, and The Secret of NIMH were the kind of movies that never would have been made under Disney and Bluth’s...
As is befitting Disney's excellent branding in terms of tapping into its audience's nostalgia, a lot of the Fox titles dropping on Disney+ are cult favorites from the '80s and '90s that will bring back fond memories to viewers. The Sandlotis the perfect example of that. This coming-of-age comedy from 1993 follows a group of friends and young baseba...
This 1993 film, starring Thomas Ian Nicholas, Gary Busey, and Dan Hedaya, centers on the Chicago Clubs baseball team and their desperation to get out of a slump. Luck comes their way when Henry, a Little Leaguer with an incredible pitch, comes their way and he's drafted to join the big leagues.
Based on the 1941 children's novel and subsequent television series, Flickawas a minor theatrical hit in 2006 that became a surprise hit on the DVD market, spawning two straight-to-DVD releases. The first film stars Alison Lohman and Tim McGraw, and centers on a young girl's special connection with a wild mustang.
Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid books remains one of the most beloved children’s series on the market. The 13 books (soon to be 14) have sold over 200 million copies worldwide in 56 languages and the collected series has been on the New York Times bestseller list for 553 weeks and counting. According to THR in 2015, the series has generated over...
Apr 15, 2019 · The entertainment world was in awe when it was revealed that the Walt Disney Company had been in talks to purchase 21st Century Fox from Rupert Murdoch's Fox Corporation. The awe turned...
Mar 20, 2019 · First thing Wednesday morning, the film and television divisions of 21st Century Fox (sans the likes of Fox News and Fox Sports) join the host of properties under the Mouse House umbrella...
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Dec 3, 2023 · Following Disney's purchase of 21st Century Fox, the company added a plethora of Fox titles to its streaming library on Disney+. Films like Home Alone , Avatar , the X-Men series, The Princess Bride , and television shows like The Simpsons become accessible to subscribers.
