New Disney + Details Revealed. Alan Tudyk Confirmed for Cassian Andor Series, The Mandalorian to Launch the Service on November 12 and More
A lot of new information was revealed yesterday regarding Disney’s upcoming streaming service Disney +. The service will launch this November, and will feature all of the Star Wars films, with the exception of Solo and The Last Jedi (which will be available after their deal expires with Netflix). Also, it was announced that Alan Tudyk will reprise his role as K-2SO in the upcoming series about Cassian Andor, which is already in production. It was confirmed that The Mandalorian will be available on November 12, when the service is officially launched. Read on for more details.
The following information was revealed by Disney during a presentation to investors on Thursday. Disney’s Twitter account covered the event through live tweeting. Check out some of the highlights regarding the content.
Here we go… #DisneyPlus will allow downloading, so all content from the service can be accessed offline!
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
Just announced: you can make your dream #DisneyPlus profile by building your own custom avatar with characters from our library!
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
#DisneyPlus will come with customized settings and individual profiles!
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
Over the next two years, #DisneyPlus will launch in each major region of the world! 🌍
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
On #DisneyPlus, you’ll be able to experience the entire Signature Collection on the first day of launch.
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
Just keep streaming, streaming, streaming! 🐟 All @Pixar films will be available on #DisneyPlus the first year of launch.
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
.@Marvel fans, unite! Elizabeth Olsen and @Paul_Bettany star as Wanda Maximoff and The Vision in a new #DisneyPlus series, WandaVision.
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan are teaming up in The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, a @Marvel series on #DisneyPlus.
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
More from @Marvel: Loki, a new series starring Tom Hiddleston, is coming to #DisneyPlus.
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
The greatest news in the galaxy: All @StarWars films will roll out within the first year of #DisneyPlus.
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
.@diegoluna_ and @AlanTudyk are joining forces once again for a new show based on Cassian Andor on #DisneyPlus.
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
Get ready. @Jon_Favreau‘s The Mandalorian, the first ever live-action @StarWars series, premieres on #DisneyPlus at launch.
— Disney (@Disney) April 11, 2019
It all starts on November 12. For more info: https://t.co/RD04P7jdAT #DisneyPlus pic.twitter.com/M1QI7qkH5p
— Disney (@Disney) April 12, 2019
The old The Clone Wars seasons are listed to be available at launch and the new 12 episodes will be available during the first year on Disney+, while the Cassian Andor series will debut next year.
Also Disney+ will serve as the exclusive streaming home of The Walt Disney Studios’ blockbuster films beginning in 2019 including:
Captain Marvel
Dumbo
Avengers: Endgame
Aladdin
Toy Story 4
The Lion King
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Frozen 2
Star Wars: Episode IX
Disney+ will launch in the U.S. on November 12, 2019, for $6.99 per month. The service will be available on a wide range of mobile and connected devices, including gaming consoles, streaming media players, and smart TVs. Visit DisneyPlus.com to register your email and be kept up to date on the service.
You can read more about the Disney+ content HERE.
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