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LA LA LAND, FENCES Among 2016 Critics' Choice Award Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 1, 2016


Nominations for the 2016 CRITICS' CHOICE AWARD for movies were revealed today. Topping the list with 12 nominations is Damien Chazelle's musical LA LA LAND, receiving nods for best picture, best director, best actor (Ryan Gosling) and best actress (Emma Stone).

Broadway AM Report, 11/30/2016 - Babs Arrives in Florida, STRICTLY BALLROOM Hits the UK!
by Jessica Khan - Nov 30, 2016


Today's big news: Barbra Streisand kicks off the Florida leg of her concert tour, and STRICTLY BALLROOM cha chas into the UK starting tonight!

STAGE TUBE: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Dwayne Johnson Join Forces for MILLENIALS- Watch the Full Musical!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 29, 2016


Following the success of Disney's "Moana" which sailed to top box office rankings as one of the largest Thanksgiving openings of all-time, comes a YouTube musical epic from Dwayne Johnson's Seven Bucks Digital Studios and Lin Manuel-Miranda who put their production chops to the test with Millennials: The Musical. 

VIDEO: Disney Shares Full Clip of Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'You're Welcome' from MOANA
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 29, 2016


Below, check out the full 'You're Welcome' sequence from the new Disney animated film MOANA. The clip features Maui (voice of Dwayne Johnson) singing the original song written by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

MOANA Charts Way to the Top of the Box Office
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 27, 2016


There's just no telling how far she'll go! Moana, the latest Disney heroine, has rapidly found her footing among fellow Disney rulers; the film bearing her name (and featuring music and lyrics by Broadway's Lin-Manuel Miranda) swept past Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to claim the largest box office gross over the weekend. According to Variety, this places Moana third on the list of biggest 3-day Thanksgiving movie releases, just behind Frozen and Toy Story 2. Moana's total gross has reached a towering $81.1, putting the movie in the race alongside Frozen to become one of Disney's most successful titles of all time. 

VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks About the Music of MOANA
by Movies News Desk - Nov 25, 2016


Take a look at a behind the scenes glimpse at the making of the music for MOANA - featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda!

BWW Interview: Disney Animation Supervisor Malcon Pierce Talks MOANA
by Katricia Lang - Nov 23, 2016


Disney Animation Supervisor Malcon Pierce Talks MOANA, a film about a spunky 16-year who sails out on a dangerous mission to save her people.

Disney's MOANA Sets Sail with Record-Breaking Numbers; Far Exceeds 'Frozen' Opening
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 23, 2016


Disney's newest animated adventure film MOANA kicked off the Thanksgiving holiday with record-setting numbers at the box office

BWW Review: MOANA is a Breathtakingly Beautiful Film Worthy of Disney Classics
by Matt Tamanini - Nov 23, 2016


As we move into the holiday season, undoubtedly there is much for everyone to be thankful for, and if you head out to the movie theatre over the long Thanksgiving weekend, chances are good that you will be counting your blessings that the gods have brought Disney's latest animated musical MOANA into your life. With a screenplay by Jared Bush and music by Mark Mancina, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Opetaia Foa'I, MOANA is a gorgeous, charming film deserving of a spot amongst the Disney classics.

STAGE TUBE: Dwayne Johnson and Lin Manuel-Miranda Team Up for MILLENIALS Musical
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 22, 2016


Fresh off of the heels of their soon-to-be-released Disney movie, Moana, Dwayne Johnson and Lin Manuel-Miranda decided to put their producing chops to the test by releasing their very own YouTube musical epic, Millennials: The Musical. 

Disney's MOANA Soundtrack, Featuring Music by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Out Today
by Movies News Desk - Nov 18, 2016


Released today, November 18, the Moana original motion picture soundtrack features seven original songs and a full original score, plus two reprises as well as two end-credit versions of songs from the film. Walt Disney Animation Studios' 'Moana' opens in U.S. theaters on Nov. 23, 2016.

BALLERS: The Complete Second Season Available 1/31 on Blu-ray & DVD
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2016


Spencer Strasmore (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) and his boys are back to 'ball out' in Season 2 of the hit HBO comedy Ballers from the team behind the HBO classic Entourage®. Johnson showcases his “movie-star charisma” (The Hollywood Reporter) in the series that looks at the whirlwind lifestyles and real-life problems of former and current football players in sun-soaked Miami. Ballers: The Complete Second Season will be available on Blu-rayTM and DVD on January 31, 2017 and includes “Inside the Episode” bonus segments that give the play-by-play on all 10 episodes, featuring interviews with executive producer Evan Reilly, star Dwayne Johnson and more. DVD and Blu-ray versions also include a Digital Download.

Kevin Hart, CAPTAIN AMERICA Top PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD 2017 Nominees; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 15, 2016


The nominees for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2017 were announced this morning at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills.

VIDEO: Watch Ellen Surprise Dwayne Johnson with People's 'Sexiest Man Alive' Announcement
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 15, 2016


Ellen had the exclusive honor of surprising incredibly handsome actor Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson with the huge announcement that he has been named People Magazine's 'Sexiest Man Alive.

Spike to Premiere Dwayne Johnson's Holiday Special ROCK THE TROOPS, 12/13
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 15, 2016


Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's ROCK THE TROOPS is a music and entertainment experience created to honor, inspire and captivate the brave men and women of America's Armed Services.

Photo Flash: Lin-Manuel Miranda, The Rock & More Attend MOANA World Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 15, 2016


Last night, filmmakers, voice talent and special guests sailed down the blue carpet for the World Premiere of Walt Disney Animation Studios' MOANA. 

Taraji P. Henson Returns in TARAJI'S WHITE HOT HOLIDAYS, Airing Thursday 12/8, on FOX
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2016


Taraji P. Henson, Golden Globe-winning star of EMPIRE and the upcoming movie “Hidden Figures,” is back this holiday season to spread cheer, goodwill and some holiday magic in the second annual music and variety special TARAJI'S WHITE HOT HOLIDAYS, airing Thursday, Dec. 8 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT), on FOX.

Review Roundup - Disney's MOANA Sails Into Theaters This November
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 7, 2016


Disney's MOANA, featuring music by Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Mancina and Opetaia Foa'i, sails into theaters on November 23, 2016.

TV: Who Is MOANA? Meet Disney's New Heronie, Auli'i Cravalho!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 23, 2016


Disney's MOANA, featuring music by Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Mancinaand Opetaia Foa'i, sails into theaters on November 23, 2016.

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