Star Wars Rebels is a new animated Star Wars series from Disney's newly acquired sci-fi cash cow, one set in the 20-year period between events in Return of the Jedi and whatever that rubbish one with Jar Jar Binks in it was called. You'll be able to see exactly what went wrong. Read More >>

Craving a good dollop of Disney? Good, because Netflix has just landed a whole load of "exclusive" Disney movies, both classics and new stuff, for streaming in the UK. Included in the mix are Marvel films, stuff from Dreamworks, and things like Wall-E and Pirates of the Caribbean. Hopefully that means the Star Wars lot will make it too. Read More >>

Last summer guests at Disney's Hollywood Studios had the opportunity to get a miniature version of themselves frozen in carbonite thanks to the magic of 3D printing. And this year that one-of-a-kind souvenir will be available again, with the addition of a Stormtrooper option if you like what the Empire has been doing in that galaxy far, far away. Read More >>

Monsters Inc blew more than a few minds when it premiered in 2001. Sully's coat comprised a million rendered hairs, and Boo's oversized pink shirt moved with such a natural flow it appeared nearly life-like to audiences. And while advances in technology during the twelve years between the original film and the prequel—premiering in June—will provide another jaw-dropping visual experience, Monsters University was no less challenging to make. Read More >>

It's easy to take classic animation for granted, especially these days when far more complicated images seem to appear like magic with the click of a button. But thanks to Reddit user jamieleto, these spliced rotoscoped images let us catch a glimpse at just how dedicated early Disney animators were to crafting a perfect product. Read More >>

Having just bought themselves a brand new cash cow, it seems Disney's going to milk it for all its worth. It's announced it's going to pump out a new Star Wars film every year starting in 2015. Talk about churn. Read More >>

Sky is about to add its Disney Channel to the list of those accessible through its Sky Go streaming web and app solution, meaning you'll never be more than a few clicks away from some awful moralising cartoon product. Read More >>

In an online survey sent to Annual Pass holders and other park enthusiasts, Disney has apparently started to gauge interest in expanding the Star Wars presence at its resorts, starting with Disneyland. Read More >>

Hidden deep within a release about a relatively mundane announcement of Sky's new Disney Movies Channel, there's a small titbit makes all the difference in the sci-fi-loving world: "including new movies from Lucasfilm, and also Marvel Studios features". Sky's bagged a Disney movie channel and with it, early access to Iron Man 3, Avengers and the incoming JJ Abrams Star Wars movies. And that's huge. Read More >>

So, Disney's well and truly taking the Star Wars franchise by the scruff of the neck, even bagging JJ Abrams to govern the ship. But now it's looking at Yoda spin-off. Yoda: The Early Years somehow leaves a bad taste in my mouth, but am I being just a bitter old sod? Read More >>

Hand-drawn animation seamlessly merges with CGI in Disney's new groundbreaking short, Paperman. It's apparently a marvel of new technology, but all I really know is it's absolutely stunning. It'll melt your heart. Read More >>

This would count as a pretty big leak if it turns out to be true. Buried deep in a Reuters report about Star Wars and Guatemala is a possible leaked plot detail involving the location, and Episode VII. Possible spoilers ahead. Read More >>

If you're a fan of Disney and subscribe to Netflix, then you're going to love the news that the two companies have entered into a multi-year content deal. That's right, you'll soon be able to watch first-run live-action and animated films from The Walt Disney Studio. Read More >>

More Star Wars scriptwriter news has emerged, with a couple of established industry names thrown into the stormtrooper helmet as possible writers of the eight and ninth instalments of the revived franchise. Read More >>

If you thought Disneyland's Hall of Presidents was awesome before, imagine how great it would be if you could play catch with Abraham Lincoln or Winston Churchill? That's seemingly the goal behind this latest engineering — err, imagineering — breakthrough that let will let the park's non-human characters now interact with guests. Read More >>