The National Geographic series The Right Stuff (available to stream at Disney+) tells the story of the early days of the U.S. Space Program and America’s first astronauts, the Mercury Seven, as the newly-formed NASA embarks on the monumental and awe-inspiring task of sending the first man into space. Project Mercury recruited and trained astronauts from a handful of the military’s best pilots, including Major John Glenn (Patrick J. Adams) and Lieutenant Commander Alan Shepard (Jake McDorman), and the Mercury Seven became instant celebrities and heroes, as they worked toward extraordinary historic achievements that would …

It's hard to tell what was more incongruous on the late November 2019 afternoon Collider spent on the Orlando set of The Right Stuff. Was it the people dressed as Dr. Seuss characters herding Universal Studios guests into the staging area for the theme park's annual Grinchmas celebration, which also happened to be right next to the set's catering truck? Or perhaps it was the giant roller coaster — the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, if you want to get specific — that brought loads of screaming tourists past the show's soundstages every few minutes? By the time Collider …

The one-year anniversary of the launch of Disney+, the company’s direct-to-consumer streaming platform, is imminent. And in that year it’s been pretty well established what you can expect from the service — shows based on preexisting Disney properties, documentaries exploring animated films or theme parks, movies meant for pre-COVID theatrical exhibition, stuff with Muppets. But now The Right Stuff comes along and blows all of those preconceived notions out of the water (with jet fuel, no less). Based on the original nonfiction book by Tom Wolfe and the Oscar-nominated feature by Philip Kaufman, this …

From the creative mind of Guillermo del Toro and executive producers Marc Guggenheim and Chad Hammes, the final chapter in the Tales of Arcadia saga sees its characters go on an epic time-travel adventure in Camelot. Wizards follows Douxie (voiced by Colin O’Donoghue), a 900-year-old wizard-in-training who, along with Jim (voiced by Emile Hirsch), Claire (voiced by Lexi Medrano) and Steve (voiced by Steven Yeun), must ensure that good prevails over evil, in the escalating conflict between the human and magical worlds. During this 1-on-1 phone interview with Collider, Colin O’Donoghue …

Disney+'s original scripted series The Right Stuff is all set for launch. The first clip for the real-life dramatic adaptation of author Tom Wolfe’s iconic, bestselling, non-fiction account of the early days of the U.S. space program offered a great look at the new show, which will premiere this fall on Disney+. The eight-episode, scripted series aims to "take a clear-eyed look at what would become America’s first 'reality show,' as ambitious astronauts and their families become instant celebrities in a competition that could kill them or make them immortal." From Leonardo …