Disney+: launch November 12, 2019 priced at $ 6.99 per month

Disney + finally comes out the end of his nose. The SVOD platform that will attempt to compete with Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV + has been officially announced. Its release date is scheduled for November 12, 2019 in the United States, with a monthly subscription whose price is set at $ 6.99 per month. Movies and Disney series, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic will be available, among others.

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Disney has introduced its Disney + SVOD platform in its headquarters in Burbank, California. A weight alternative to Netflix and just announced Apple TV +. Kevin Mayer, president of the international and consumer department of the American giant, gave the first details on the characteristics of the offer.

Disney + will offer an enticing catalog: Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, The Simpsons ...

As for the catalog, Disney + will be able to count on the main productions of the franchises that have fallen into its purse: we will be entitled to Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars films and series and to National Geographic content. Avatar, The Frozen, all Simpsons, The Lion King and many more will be offered on the platform. The complete list, which looks pretty gigantic, is not yet known. The programs will not necessarily all be integrated right out of Disney +, but added gradually until the end of 2020. The content of Hulu will not be part of the party, Disney wants to make his offer more adult. But in the United States, should be launched a package including Disney +, Hulu and ESPN +

Disney + will also land with exclusives, it will not only bring together in one place old movies or old series. A dozen original feature films are already in the boxes. From the launch, subscribers will be able to watch Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian series (Iron Man, The Jungle Book), which will take place in the Star Wars universe.

Disney + Chromecast compatible and Android TV

Disney + will be available on SmartTV, smartphones, tablets, computers, major web browsers, Roku and PS4 consoles. The platform will be immediately compatible with Google Chromecast and Android TV. We can expect a user experience quite similar to what Netflix offers.

In terms of features, the subscriber will have the ability to create custom profiles, with parental control for those of children. All content can be downloaded for viewing in offline mode. Disney + offers image quality up to 4K HDR on compatible displays.

Release date and subscription price

The launch of Disney + is scheduled for November 12, 2019 in the United States. The service will cost $ 6.99 per month or $ 69.99 per year if you pay for 12 months (two monthly payments offered). The starting price is therefore slightly lower than at Netflix (offer from $ 7.99).