Drew Taylor is a senior film reporter at TheWrap, writing broadly across topics including blockbuster films, production, animation and with a side passion for Hollywood’s theme parks. Before joining the site in 2021, Drew was a film journalist with a keen interest in animation and Disney history. Drew has been covering film, television and theme parks for 15 years, writing for the New York Times, the New York Daily News, Time Out New York, Collider, The Playlist, Polygon, Vulture, Box Office Magazine, AOL Travel and Syfy.
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Drew received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Literary Studies from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School in New York, New York.
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‘Ahsoka’ Star Rosario Dawson Knows Her Jedi So Well That Her Backstory Began Feeling Like Real Memories
TheWrap Magazine spoke to the actress about inhabiting the iconic “Star Wars” character
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Disney Employees Sue Media Giant for ‘Fraudulently’ Inducing Them to Move to Florida in Spiked Campus Initiative
In 2021, Disney asked 2,000 employees to move to the Sunshine State before changing its mind
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Jerry Bruckheimer Didn’t Know There Would Be a 4th ‘Bad Boys’ Movie Either
The producer tells TheWrap about Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s sequel becoming a surprise summer blockbuster
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Netflix Taps Hannah Minghella as Head of Feature Animation and Live-Action Family Film
The Bad Robot exec replaces Karen Toliver and Traci Balthazor, who are both leaving the streamer
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How the ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ Editor Juggled Multiple Timelines
TheWrap magazine: For Nona Khodai, the series had to make sense to everyone, not just die hards of the MonsterVerse
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Inside the Drowning of ‘Crystal Lake’: How Unpaid Writers, Inexperienced Execs and Questionable Bookkeeping Undid the ‘Friday the 13th’ Series
TheWrap spoke to more than a half-dozen insiders intimately involved in the planned $85 million Peacock series, A24’s first major foray into IP
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Apple’s Brad Pitt-Led Formula 1 Movie Sets Summer 2025 Theatrical Release With Warner Bros.
The film is from director Joseph Kosinski and producer Jerry Bruckheimer, the team behind “Top Gun: Maverick”
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Jordan Peele Sets Next Feature as Writer-Director for Halloween 2026
The filmmaker’s fourth film was originally set for Christmas Day this year
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Disney’s ‘Moana 2’ Footage Introduces Moana’s Little Sister, Reveals Sequel’s Timeline
Annecy: The first details from the highly anticipated sequel were revealed by directors David Derrick Jr. and Jason Hand
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Annecy: ‘Despicable Me 4’ Plays Like Gangbusters in Animation Fest Debut
The Illumination franchise’s latest installment had the audience clapping along, signaling a potential box office smash on the horizon
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Annecy: ‘Ultraman: Rising’ Gets Superheroic Response at World Premiere
The animated feature, based on the beloved Japanese property, arrives on Netflix this week
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‘The Imaginary’ Trailer Brings Gorgeous, All-Ages Anime to Netflix | Video
After Annecy premiere, new Studio Ponoc production arrives next month
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Annecy: ‘The Day the Earth Blew Up’ Reiterates the Viability of the Looney Tunes in Wake of ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Debacle
The feature-length movie, starring Daffy and Porky, screened to an enthusiastic crowd and will get a theatrical release this year
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‘Arcane’ to End With Season 2, Which Returns in November
Set in the “League of Legends” universe, the Emmy and Annie Award-winning animated series premiered in 2021
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‘The Wild Robot’ Director Chris Sanders Breaks Down New Trailer, Talks Casting Lupita Nyong’o
Annecy: The filmmaker also tells TheWrap how DreamWorks Animation responded to the idea of making “such a different film”
