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EXCLUSIVE: Canadian film and TV production company Brightlight Pictures, whose credits include the ABC series The Good Doctor and the Joseph Gordon-Levitt/Seth Rogen film 50/50, has promoted Arielle Boisvert to VP Production. Boisvert has been at the company for the past six years, most recently as director of…

Disney Channel’s premiere of the musical Descendants 3 drew 8.4 million total viewers in Live+3 ratings to rank as the top show across all of television on Friday night.  It also was cable’s highest-rated program since 2017’s Descendants 2 in several key young demos. The threequel — which was dedicated to the memory…

The premiere of Cameron Boyce’s The Descendants 3 film last night paid multiple tributes to the late actor, who died July 8 in his sleep from epilepsy. The end credits of the Disney Channel film featured a two-minute video highlighting Boyce’s career from his time on the sitcom Jessie to all three Descendants films…

Disney Channel has canceled the July 22 red carpet premiere event for original movie Descendants 3 following the sudden death this past weekend of star Cameron Boyce. Instead, it  will make a donation to a charity he supported. “We’re proud to be part of Cameron Boyce’s legacy by showcasing his talents on screen, but…

Colleagues, friends and fans of Descendant and Jessie star Cameron Boyce are still absorbing the news of the actor’s sudden death at age 20. But the young star, who died in his sleep from "an ongoing medical condition," will live on in several upcoming projects he had filmed before his passing. First off is Descendants…

Disney Channel has set 8 p.m. Friday, August 2, for the premiere of its music-fueled telefilm threequel Descendants 3. The original cast returns as does director Kenny Ortega, who also helmed the High School Musical movies in the 2000s. Descendants 3 unfolds on “VK Day” as fair-minded the Villain Kids cross the…

Disney Channel is out with the first teaser and synopsis for Descendants 3, providing a 30-second glimpse at the upcoming original movie that continues the popular good versus evil saga. In Descendants 3, the teenage daughters and sons of Disney’s most infamous villains (also known as the villain kids or VKs) — Mal (Do…

EXCLUSIVE: Cameron Boyce, best known for his role as Carlos in Disney Channel’s Descendants franchise, will star in the indie film, Runt, directed by William Coakley, based on a script by Coakley, Christian Van Gregg, and Armand Constantine. Boyce will play Cal, a teenage boy who, after a troubling incident…

Disney Channel’s Descendants 3 just got more villainous. The cable net said today that Cheyenne Jackson is set to play Hades, the underworld ruler from Disney’s 1997 toon Hercules, rounding out the cast of the telepic threequel set for 2019. Production on the live-action musical; is set to begin shortly, Disney…

Sarah Jeffery will return to Descendants 3 as Audrey in the Disney Channel threequel, and Thomas Doherty and Dylan Playfair also will be back to reprise their roles. Directed by Emmy-winning Kenny Ortega, Descendants 3 is the third movie in a trilogy about the teenage sons and daughters most infamous villains. It’s…

The wait is over, and the result isn’t a huge surprise: Disney Channel has greenlighted Descendants 3, a second sequel in its popular musical telefilm series about the teenage sons and daughters of classic Disney villains. The news broke with an interstitial during tonight’s Disney Channel airing of Zombies as…