NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- "Mary Poppins Returns" is not a remake of the beloved 1964 classic, rather a sequel that takes place a quarter century after the original. This is just one of hundreds of canny ...

Director Rob Marshall said the penguins in the sequel have "more personality." Director Rob Marshall loved the 1964 Mary Poppins and wanted to include hand-drawn animation mixed with live action in ...

Rob Marshall said he could "only think of one person" to play the magical nanny. Mary Poppins, the magical whimsical nanny, is back on Cherry Tree Lane after 54 years in the sequel “Mary Poppins ...

For some, Mary Poppins is not just a Disney classic, but a perfect rewatch during the holidays — and those fans will be happy ...

Magee set out to write a script "that continued the story of 'Mary Poppins'" instead of trying to remake the 1964 original. Although there are elements incorporated from the first film, including ...

Actress Emily Blunt is the new nanny, who will charm audiences - without - a spoonful of sugar. "No one wants to see me impersonate Julie Andrews. No one can out-Julie Julie," Blunt said. Not many ...

If early predictions prove true, Mary Poppins Returns is poised to be practically perfect Oscars fodder, just like its predecessor was 54 years ago. The original was one of the most-nominated films in ...

When Walt Disney himself spearheaded the production of Mary Poppins in 1964, he had to devote substantial time and energy to convincing P.L. Travers, author of the Mary Poppins series of books, to ...

I’m a bit of a Disney nerd. I grew up with Disney movies, both animated and live-action films from before I was born. I’ve even been known to belt out tunes from “The Lion King” or “The Little Mermaid ...

The story continues this holiday season. In Disney's "Mary Poppins Returns," an all new original musical and sequel, Mary Poppins is back to help the next generation of the Banks family find the joy ...

Emily Blunt spoke exclusively to PEOPLE at L.A. premiere of her latest film, The Smashing Machine, on Monday, Sept. 29 The actress recalled a favorite memory of one of her former costars, Dick Van ...

Subway is serving a fresh deal that might be as sweet as a spoonful of sugar, and not half as bad for your teeth. The restaurant chain is giving away free children's movie passes to "Mary Poppins ...