TV news: ‘Doctor Who’ returning Christmas 2026 without Disney
The BBC confirmed Tuesday that flagship science fiction show Doctor Who will return to British television screens for Christmas 2026.
However, a brief partnership with Disney will not continue.
Film News Blitz’s Dan Lawrence discusses the future of Doctor Who.
Film news: Disney reveals ‘The Simpsons Movie’ sequel in place of untitled Marvel flick
Disney has shocked the comic book world by revealing that the brand new Simpsons Movie sequel has replaced an untitled superhero film set for release in July 2027.
Replacing an untitled Marvel film has upset some fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, who were looking forward to the packed bill of Avengers: Doomsday on December 18 2026 and Avengers: Secret Wars on December 17, 2027, joined by an unnamed project in between.
Film News Blitz’s Joe Matthews is here to talk you through it.
TV news: Jimmy Kimmel Live! is back on screens - and fans are thrilled
After almost a week of being suspended, Jimmy Kimmel Live! returned to some American TV screens last Tuesday.
The host’s comeback resulted in the show’s highest rating in a decade, according to Disney, with around 6.26 million people tuning in to see his return.
Film News Blitz’s Rhys Rogers looks into the reaction.
TV news: Jimmy Kimmel's show returns to ABC
The U.S. media battleground swings to and fro.
Following a whirlwind week, Jimmy Kimmel’s popular late-night show has been reinstated and will resume as normal on ABC.
Film News Blitz writer Rhys Rogers takes us through the timeline of events that led to this point.
Disney news: How smash-hit live-action ‘Lilo & Stitch’ divides opinion
Disney’s live-action adaptation of Lilo & Stitch finally hit the big screen on May 21, and while fans' reactions were initially mixed, the film has soared since its release and become a major hit.
The original Lilo & Stitch hit theatres in the summer of 2002 and has been a beloved film ever since, touching on themes of family and challenges that the characters need to overcome.
Film News Blitz’s Amelie da Costa explains how the live-action do-over has concocted a blend of excitement, criticism and box office success.
Star Wars news: Celebration Japan 2025 brings Ryan Gosling to a whole new galaxy
Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 has officially come to a close, and it produced reams of sneak peeks and bombshells.
From Hayden Christensen returning, to Ryan Gosling’s first Star Wars role, 2026 onwards is an exciting time to be a fan of the saga.
Nevertheless, keeping track of all the announcements from the past few days is quite the task, so luckily Film News Blitz’s Joe Matthews is here to run you through it.
Disney news: Get excited for ‘The Amateur,’ ‘Tron: Ares’ & ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ in 2025
Last week, Disney rolled out its slate of motion pictures slated for release in 2025 at CinemaCon in Las Vegas.
Animation, comedy and hopeful blockbusters comprise an exciting slate from the House of Mouse.
Film News Blitz’s David Bason picks his five Disney films to watch out for in 2025.
Film opinion and Mufasa review: Cinema made chic with Everyman
Everyman Cinemas are redefining what it means to go to the movies in the UK.
Film News Blitz’s David Bason reviews his first experience of the luxury cinema chain.
Film news: Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot dazzle in Disney’s new Snow White trailer
Disney has released a full trailer for its latest live-action remake, Snow White.
Film News Blitz's David Bason tells you what you need to know about the upcoming feature musical.
Film news: Moana 2, Wicked and Gladiator II conjure record-breaking box office weekend
Disney's Moana 2 led a record-breaking Thanksgiving box office weekend in North American cinemas.
Film News Blitz's David Bason writes how the Disney animated sequel achieved this with the help of Wicked and Gladiator II.
Film news: Moana 2 sailing towards U.S. Thanksgiving box office record
Disney’s animated sequel Moana 2 is slated to smash the American Thanksgiving box office record books this weekend.
Film News Blitz’s David Bason looks into the numbers ahead of Moana 2’s UK cinema release.