News Brief: WANDAVISION Debuts in 2020, RAISING DION Renewed for Season 2, & Disney’s $11.9 Billion 2019 Box Office Run

News Brief: WandaVision’s Debut Year, Raising Dion, and Disney $11.9 Billion Box Office Take

In brief, new movie news and television show news has broken. Below you will find a succinct rundown on all that news and their most significant segments, distilled down to the most salient information.

Movie News

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures’ $11.9 Billion Box Office Run in 2019

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures had an unprecedented box office haul in 2019, $11.9 Billion ($3.76 billion domestically and $7.35 billion internationally), which accounts for thirty-three percent of the domestic box office gross during the year.

Six of its films have made over a one billion dollars at the box office:

Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel” ($1.13 billion) and “Avengers: Endgame” ($2.8 billion); Disney live-action’s “Aladdin” ($1.05 billion) and “The Lion King” ($1.66 billion); Pixar’s “Toy Story 4” ($1.07 billion); and Walt Disney Animation’s “Frozen II” ($1.26 billion)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker may make it into the one billion club as well. The Rise of Skywalker currently sits at $815.6 Million world-wide at the box office.

TV Show News

WandaVision Will Debut on Disney+ in 2020

WandaVision has had it debut year moved from 2021 to 2020 on Disney+. The TV series will star Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany reprising their Marvel Comics roles of Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch and Vision respectively.

Is this not what 2020 vision means? From #ToyStory 4 and Aladdin to #LizzieMcGuire and WandaVision, here’s a look into our future at the blockbusters and Originals coming to #DisneyPlus this year. pic.twitter.com/QHGMHat89n

— Disney+ (@DisneyPlus) January 1, 2020

Raising Dion has Renewed for Season Two by Netflix

Raising Dion, starring Ja’Siah Young and executive produced by Michael B. Jordan, has been renewed for Season 2 by Netflix. Season 2 will consist of eight, one hour episodes.

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