“One of the more indelible images from the 1964 film is of Mary Poppins blacking up,” Pollack-Pelzner writes in The Times. “When the magical nanny accompanies her young charges, Michael and ...

Mary Poppins has been named the most complained about film of 2024 following its use of discriminatory language. In rather surprising news, given the Disney family film’s release in 1964, it still ...

The film takes place during the Great Depression, with a family about to lose their home. However, thanks to Mary Poppins and her pal, the cheerful chimney sweep, we know this is going to get ...

P.L. Travers, the author of the Mary Poppins book, wasn’t “supercalifragilistic-ally” thrilled about Disney ‘s Mary Poppins movie. To put it simply, Travers hated it.

In the BBFC’s annual report, it was revealed that the decision to switch Mary Poppins from a U rating to a PG generated more complaints than anything else last year, with a total of 56 complaints from ...

Once Disney decided to make a movie called “Mary Poppins Returns,” it automatically placed the film’s creators into something of a no-win situation: A sequel to the beloved, successful 1964 ...

“ Mary Poppins Returns,” a sequel set 30 years after the first film, isn’t the immortal children’s movie that the singular, luminous, slightly screw-loose Disney original was.

Creating new music for 'Mary Poppins Returns': Part 3 Award-winning songwriters Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman said they spent three months working out musical ideas with the performers, custom ...

It's a brand new film." Dick Van Dyke as Bert, Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins, Karen Dotrice as Jane Banks and Matthew Garber as Michael Banks in the Disney musical "Mary Poppins," 1964.

But 'Mary Poppins Returns' is a huge and gutsy undertaking and enormously successful follow-up," says Ben Mankiewicz, film historian and host of Turner Classic Movies.

Marshall takes that formula and uses it to make “Mary Poppins Returns” one of the most enjoyable movie experiences you’ll have over the holidays. Lin-Manuel Miranda in "Mary Poppins Returns." ...