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After China, Disney's 'Mulan' Sees Muted Opening In Hong Kong
Thursday, September 17, 2020 - 4:57am | 432The Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) “Mulan” is receiving the cold shoulder in Hong Kong as local pro-democracy activists call for its boycott, Reuters reported Sunday. What Happened: Cinemas in the special administrative region of China premiered Mulan on Thursday...
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Disney's 'Mulan' Underwhelms On Chinese Debut
Sunday, September 13, 2020 - 11:19pm | 363Walt Disney Co’s (NYSE: DIS) Mulan is struggling at the box office in China amid calls for a boycott and a string of poor reviews, CNBC reported Sunday. What Happened: At the end of the three-day weekend in China, the Liu Yifei starrer bagged just over $23 million, lower than the $30...
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What Disney Investors Need To Know About #BoycottMulan
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 - 2:57pm | 721Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) shares were trading higher on Tuesday despite pushback against the shooting locale for some scenes in the company’s new live action remake of “Mulan.” The 'Mulan' Controversy: “Mulan” launched on Disney+ over the...
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'Mulan' To Stream At Disney+ Starting Sept. At $30, On Top Of Subscription
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 1:44am | 345Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is making “Mulan” available on its streaming video-on-demand service Disney+, CNBC reported Tuesday. What Happened The blockbuster movie will become available on the platform on September 4 at a price of $29.99. The cost of watching the...
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Analyst Reacts To Disney Indefinitely Delaying 'Mulan' Release
Friday, July 24, 2020 - 2:15pm | 397Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) said Thursday it will indefinitely delay the theatrical release of its "Mulan" film and management is likely considering the possibility of a streaming release on Disney+. What Happened: One of the deciding factors that would impact where and when "Mulan...
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Disney Takes 'Mulan' Off The Calendar, 'Star Wars' And 'Avatar' Pushed Back A Year
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 9:57pm | 420The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) announced on Thursday it has indefinitely postponed the release of its highly-anticipated action drama "Mulan." The Liu Yifei starrer was slated for release on August 21. What Happened The launch of the next "Avatar" and "Star Wars"...
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From Zero To Hero: A Look Back At The Disney 'Renaissance' Period
Monday, March 20, 2017 - 4:16pm | 614With a record-setting opening weekend, “Beauty and the Beast” is now at the core of two prominent Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) eras. Before it defined the age of live-action remakes, the cartoon story was a forceful unit of the company’s Renaissance period. The Disney Resurgence...
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Disney's New Park Is Now Open In Shanghai, But How Chinese Is It Really?
Friday, June 17, 2016 - 11:52am | 340Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) spent $5.5 billion over many years to build a new resort park in Shanghai, China. The park opened for the very first time this week and boasts a "distinctly Chinese" feel. Bloomberg quoted Disney's CEO Bob Iger as saying that the company didn't "build Disneyland in China...