The Challenge of Playing Mary Poppins. Logo text [This story contains spoilers for Mary Poppins Returns] What makes a movie character so iconic that you can only associate one actor with the role?

As the writer of Mary Poppins Returns, David Magee embraced the major opportunity he saw before him, putting his stamp on an iconic character that meant so much to him. A sequel to Disney’s 1964 ...

Watch Deadline's video review of 'Mary Poppins Returns,' starring Emily Blunt as the uber-nanny and Ben Whishaw as the now-grown Michael Banks.

Mary Poppins Returns — with a sadder story and forgettable songs. The new sequel tries hard to recapture the magic of the 1964 version. It doesn’t offend.

The original “Mary Poppins,” which starred Julie Andrews as the titular nanny and Dick Van Dyke as the chimney sweep Bert, is considered a Disney classic, the pinnacle of Walt Disney’s live ...

Disney has released a new "Mary Poppins Returns" trailer, and there will be no need for a spoonful of sugar to make the medicine go down here! That's because it's practically perfect in every way ...

An unassuming sheet of paper with the Mary Poppins logo is stuck to the door. Outside are the dreary, soulless docklands of east London.Inside, in a space borrowed from English National Ballet, is ...

About midway through Mary Poppins Returns, Disney's new sequel to its 1964 movie Mary Poppins, we understand why Lin-Manuel Miranda was cast in the Dick Van Dyke role as a humble workman and the ...