Disney just dropped a major surprise for Moana fans – a movie sequel is coming!
The upcoming second movie was originally supposed to be a Disney+ series, but will now be released theatrically as a sequel film.
Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed the exciting news on Wednesday (February 7).
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Disney is going big with a big franchise!
The Walt Disney Co. and Fortnite‘s Epic Games are joining forces to create a “games and entertainment universe” bringing Disney characters from franchises like Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar and Avatar together, the company confirmed via THR on Wednesday (February 7).
Disney CEO Bob Iger announced the partnership in an interview on CNBC earlier in the day.
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Gina Carano is suing Disney and Lucasfilm for wrongful termination and discrimination, years after she was fired from her role on the Disney+ series The Mandalorian.
The 41-year-old actress, an outspoken conservative, came under fire in February 2021 after she shared a post from another account on her Instagram comparing the treatment of conservatives in the United States to how Jewish people were treated in Germany during the Nazi era.
Gina also mocked people for wearing masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Elon Musk had previously promised to provide legal assistance to people who were discrimiinated against because of words they posted on X (the app formerly known as Twitter). He is now funding Gina‘s lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm.
Gina wants Disney to recast her and she’s also seeking damages.
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The Disney Channel has been a jumping off point for some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, especially in the early aughts.
From the likes of Shia LaBeouf and Demi Lovato to Selena Gomez and Miley Cyrus, the network has provided a platform for so many beloved celebrities.
Many of these child stars have accumulated impressive net worths over the years, thanks to the opportunities and exposure that the Disney Channel provided.
Curious to see just how much these stars have earned? We took a stroll down memory lane and rounded up some of the most prominent names from the late ’90s and early ’00s. Based on their estimated net worths, we ranked them from lowest to highest.
Amazingly, the top earner has the star in second place beat by over $600 million. They’re also getting fairly close to having a net worth topping over $1 billion.
Scroll through the slideshow to see which Disney Channel star comes out on top in terms of net worth…
Max Russo is coming back for the Wizards of Waverly Place reboot!
We’ve gotten some exciting casting news since it was announced that the beloved Disney Channel series was coming back with original stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie involved. The pair played siblings Alex and Justin Russo.
David DeLuise and Maria Canals-Barrera (Selena and David‘s onscreen parents) also confirmed that they’re back in action. If you’re keeping track, the only member of the Russo family who had not yet commented on the reboot was the youngest brother Max, played by Jake T. Austin.
That changed on Saturday (January 27).
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No Disney Channel Original Movie had the masses soaring and flying in quite the same way as High School Musical.
Released in 2006, the original movie starred the likes of Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale at the very start of their careers. It was the sort of smash hit that launched a mega-successful franchise and that had a positive impact on their net worth.
After working their way through classic bops like “We’re All In This Together,” the group got together for two more movies. High School Musical 3: Senior Year even got a theatrical release.
The franchise even inspired a Disney+ series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, starring the likes of Olivia Rodrigo and Joshua Bassett.
Alongside Zac, Vanessa and Ashley, Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman and Lucas Grabeel made up the main group of the original High School Musical franchise. Many of them have gone on to do big things over the years since they left high school behind.
We gathered the six main stars and ranked them from lowest to highest based on their estimated net worth.
Click through to see which High School Musical cast member bopped their way to the top of the list…
The Disney Channel has been the home of so many child stars over the years, especially in the early aughts. And now many of those young actors are all grown up and having children of their own!
Actors such as Ashley Tisdale and Joe Jonas got their start on the network, became household names and then became parents.
Believe it or not, they are only two of 14 Disney Channel stars who have followed a similar path of the years. We rounded them all up, including one superstar who just shared some very exciting baby news.
Following some very exciting news about Wizards of Waverly Place, we can also tell you that one actor from the franchise is also on this list!
Scroll through the slideshow to see all 14 Disney Channel stars who have become proud parents over the years…
