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Blue Sky Studios no longer exists years after it was sold to Disney under 20th Century Animation

Fans of animated films like 'Ice Age' want to know what happened to Blue Sky Studios and what its uncertain future means for ...
NBC DFW

As Disney Swallows Fox, a New Era Dawns for Hollywood

After years of tremors, the earthquake that had long been predicted finally shook Hollywood. Disney's deal to purchase most of 21st Century Fox ends the era of the "Big Six" major movie studios, ...

7 Companies Owned by Disney

Century Fox, Capital Cities/ABC, Lucasfilm, Pixar, Marvel, Fox Family, and BAMTech are major companies owned by Disney.
Deadline.com

Disney TV Studios Chief Eric Schrier On Big Fox Animation Deal, Global Originals Strategy, ‘Buffy’ & Other Reboots, Backend Model & Filming In L.A.

(Clockwise from top left) 'The Simpsons,' 'Family Guy', 'Bob’s Burgers' and 'American Dad!'; 'Rivals'; '9-1-1'; 'Paradise'; and 'High Potential'. (Inset) Eric ...
Comic Book Movie

Theater Owners Speculated To Have Been Too “Afraid” Of Disney To Oppose Its Acquisition Of 20th Century Fox

With the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger seemingly on the horizon, an older deal is being discussed again. In this case, "older deal" refers to one of the biggest acquisitions in entertainment history: ...
TheWrap

Despite ‘Apes’ and ‘Deadpool,’ Bob Iger Doesn’t Expect Disney to ‘Lean Into’ 20th Century IP

Between “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” “Alien: Romulus” and “Deadpool & Wolverine,” Disney has heavily built its summer slate around the IP it picked up from 20th Century Fox. But Bob Iger says ...
Variety

With ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ and ‘Alien: Romulus,’ Fox Movies Prove Value to Disney Beyond ‘Avatar’

When Disney acquired 20th Century Fox in 2019 in one of the biggest media takeovers of all time, the House of Mouse absorbed its film slate — and promptly had to slog through an endless series of ...
The New York Times

Disney Animation Boss Steps Down to Focus on ‘Frozen’ Sequels

Walt Disney Animation Studios is replacing Jennifer Lee, its chief creative officer, after an uneven six-year tenure. By Brooks Barnes Reporting from Los Angeles Disney shook up its animation ...