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  • Cars 3 breaks the record for collaborations with 40 brands

    NEW DELHI: Disney India’s Consumer Products business, which opened its Cars 3 in theatres today, has collaborated with 40 brands across categories to bring alive the world of Cars.

    This is the highest number of brand associations for any animation movie in India, followed by Disney.Pixar’s Finding Dory at 16 brands.

    In the live action genre, Dosney is still in the lead with 70 brand associations for Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War.

    Disney.Pixar’s Cars 3 has released today in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. The first part of Cars had come in 2006 and the second one Cars 2 came in 2011.

    Directed by Brian Fee with music by Randy Newman, it has the screenplay by Dan Gerson, Robert L. Baird, Bob Peterson, and Mike Rich, and has been produced by Pixar and Walt Disney Pictures.

    Category and the Brand details:
    · Apparel: Myntra, Max, Pantaloons, Bioworld and more
    · Accessories: Crocs, Bata, Titan, E-Gamme and more
    · Publishing: Parragon India
    · Stationery: HM International, SKI and more
    · Toys: Mattel, Lego, Funskool, My Baby Excel, Hero and more
    · Home: Servewell, Ddecor, Welspun, Setner
    · Retail & E-commerce: Amazon.in, Hamleys, Landmark, Crossword and more
    · Media promotion: Duracell, PayTM

    Everyone’s favourite racecar champion Lightening McQueen is going to face the toughest challenge of his athletic career yet in Disney.Pixar’s Cars 3. Before one can catch Lightening McQueen and his friends and his challengers in a theatre nearby, consumers can experience the magic of the story with products across categories.

    The upcoming releases from Disney India’s Studios business will include Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok and Star Wars The Last Jedi.

  • Disney hits $4 billion at global box office in record time; lines up 22 films till 2020

    Disney hits $4 billion at global box office in record time; lines up 22 films till 2020

    MUMBAI: Walt Disney Studios has crossed the $4 billion mark at the global box office, beating its previous studio record by nearly six weeks.

     

    As of 7 October, 2015, Disney collected $1.4 billion in the US and Canada and $2.575 billion at in international markets. This is the third consecutive year the studio has breached the $4-billion box office milestone. 

     

    The studio’s revenues in 2015 were driven by the worldwide success of Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, Disney•Pixar’s Inside Out, Disney’s Cinderella and Marvel’s Ant-Man.

     

    In addition, Inside Out has crossed the $800 million mark at the global box office. It’s the third highest grossing Pixar film of all time and made its debut in China this week.

     

    Additionally, Walt Disney Studios has also unveiled new and updated release dates for several upcoming projects.

     

    Marvel unveiled Ant-Man and the Wasp, a sequel to this summer’s Ant-Man, which is set for release on 6 July, 2018. Black Panther will now open 16 February, 2018, and Captain Marvel is set for 8 March, 2019. 

     

    Three new films are set for 2020, the titles of which will be revealed at a later date.

     

    Pixar will release Cars 3 on 16 June, 2017, Coco on 22 November, 2017, and The Incredibles 2 on 21 June, 2019. Toy Story 4 will now debut 15 June, 2018. Two new (as-yet-untitled) Pixar films are set for 2020.

     

    Building upon the success of films such as Cinderella and Maleficent, Disney Live Action selected release dates for four fairy tale films in the coming years: one in 2017, one in 2018, and two in 2019.

     

    Next up is The Jungle Book in April 2016, followed by Alice Through the Looking Glass in May and Pete’s Dragon in August.

     

    Finally, Gigantic, a unique take on Jack and the Beanstalk from Walt Disney Animation Studios featuring music from Oscar-winning songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, will be released on 9 March, 2018. A new Walt Disney Animation Studios film is set for November 2020 and a new Disneytoon Studios film is due out in April 2019.

     

    Walt Disney Studios head of distribution said, “2015 has been a record-setting year both domestically and internationally thanks to a strong slate of films from all of our brands. With an incredible pipeline of both original stories and anticipated sequels featuring our most beloved characters, we are set to deliver some fantastic movies well into the future.”