The Walt Disney Company completed the sale of its Miramax Films subsidiary to Filmyard Holdings LCC for $663 million. The investment group includes Qatar Holding LLC, Thomas J. Barrack Jr., Colony Capital LLC and Ronald Tutor. The sale was finalized on Friday. The Disney company sold the right to 700 films for theatrical, TV and [...]
This weekend proved to be a real Mission Impossible for actor Tom Cruise and Adam Sandler. The stars were crushed in the Boxoffice by “Toy Story 3” which dominated the North American box office for the second week in a row, according to studio estimates released earlier today. Walt Disney Co’s Pixar Animation unit, “Toy [...]
Saban Capital Group in cooperation with Toei Company Ltd., the original Japanese creator of the Power Rangers television show, announced today that it has acquired the Power Rangers property from certain subsidiaries of The Walt Disney Company. The acquisition represents the return of the global franchise to its original developer, Haim Saban, who introduced the [...]
2011 Dates for D23 EXPO Also Announced as the Official Community for Disney Fans Marks First Year It’s a milestone year for the Disneyland® Resort, and D23: The Official Community for Disney Fans is celebrating with the premiere of DESTINATION D, a brand-new, two-day event exclusively for D23 Members that illuminates Disney’s fascinating history. D23 [...]