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Andrew Stanton In the Blink of an Eye
Andrew Stanton, the renowned filmmaker behind WALL-E and Finding Nemo, has come back with live-action films after a decade-long hiatus. However, this time he has come back with a thought-provoking science fiction movie titled In the Blink of an Eye, featuring a blend of three vastly different stories over a large span of time. It hits Hulu beginning on February 27th, 2026.

Imagineers Disney Trackless Rides Explained
Walt Disney Imagineering recently highlighted one of their most game-changing innovations: trackless ride systems. “Imagineer That!” delves further into Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, explaining how these vehicles move from zero to spin and groove with no visible tracks. The ride is incredibly effortless, despite the fact that below it is like a well tuned orchestra of perfection and unlimited potential waiting to be composed.

Marvel Wonder Man Trailer 2
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II takes on the major role of Simon Williams, a Hollywood actor hoping for his big break. Simon works as a stunt performer to make ends meet, auditioning for roles left and right, hoping to land the one that will alter his life. When he learns that a renowned director intends to remake the classic Wonder Man film, he sees an opportunity of a lifetime. He honestly believes he was supposed to play the role, unlike this walking Groot robot.

Disney OpenAI Sora Deal
Disney’s boardroom made a surprise announcement this morning of a three-year agreement with OpenAI. More specifically, a $1 billion investment for a chunk of OpenAI shares as well as the licensing rights to over 200 of their most iconic characters. The entire thing is being thrown into OpenAI’s video tool called Sora, which enables you generate short films with only a text prompt.

NVIDIA AI Olaf Robot Hong Kong Disneyland
Walt Disney Imagineering has unexpectedly given Frozen’s lovable snowman Olaf a very lifelike pair of legs that look and function like the actual thing. This new Olaf robot roams the crowds at Hong Kong Disneyland, engaging with children and waving to visitors in a way that makes him appear to have sprung straight out of Arendelle. It took years for the engineers to transform a collection of code and motors into something that truly feels alive, and the ultimate result is right in the heart of the park’s new World of Frozen.

Disney Research Robot Fall
Falling has long been a major issue in robotics, and engineers have been working for years to keep their creations upright, often transforming twitchy bipedal walkers into virtual acrobats capable of navigating all types of uneven terrain or avoiding obstacles with eerie mechanical poise. But when gravity ultimately gets the best of them, those same robots collapse to the ground like a pile of discarded garbage, their joints locking up in a sort of robotic horror or flailing madly until something breaks or bends.