Marvel, monsters and ‘Mandalorian’ coming to Disney+ app

Walt Disney Co unveiled new details on Thursday about Disney+, a family-friendly digital video subscription that is set to debut later this year and compete with Netflix Inc.

The ad-free service will include movies and TV series from Disney and will feature programming from the Marvel superhero universe, the “Star Wars” galaxy, “Toy Story” creator Pixar animation and the National Geographic channel.

It will cost $7 a month or $70 per year.

When the service debuts on Nov. 12, some of the programming available from Disney’s libraries will include:

-Classic Disney animated movies such as “101 Dalmatians” and “Bambi”

-The entire Pixar catalog including “A Bug’s Life” and “Cars”

-“Captain Marvel” and three other Marvel films

-The first and second “Star Wars” trilogies

-Live-action movies such as the “Pirates of the Caribbean” series, “Mary Poppins” and “The Sound of Music.”

-More than 5,000 episodes of Disney Channel shows such as “Hannah Montana”

Disney also will create original programming exclusively for the service. According to the company.

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