“Chim-chiminey, chim-chiminey, chim-chim cher-ee, when you’re with a sweep, you’re in glad company.” So sings Julie Andrews in a memorable moment from the classic movie “Mary Poppins,” but Andrews’ ...

Never need a reason, never need a rhyme: Mary Poppins is out of step with the times. That's according to an Oregon professor who wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times that asserts the 1964 film ...

Long resistant to film adaptations of her Mary Poppins books, P.L. Travers finally succumbed to the entreaties of Walt Disney, and the result is often considered the finest of Disney's personally ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) - Social media is in uproar after a U.S. academic accused Disney's 1964 classic film "Mary Poppins" ofpromoting 'blackface' in the famous chimney sweeping scene. In an opinion ...

What follows is the review of the original "Mary Poppins" film that appeared in the Sept. 25, 1964, edition of Newsday. A sequel, "Mary Poppins Returns," starring Emily Blunt as the nanny, hits ...

Author P.L. Travers was notoriously wary of signing over the rights to her famous children’s character, Mary Poppins, to Walt Disney. In fact, an entire movie—2013’s Saving Mr. Banks—was made about ...

Legendary actor Dick Van Dyke, nearing his 100th birthday and book release, reminisced about 'Mary Poppins'. He fondly recalled the opening chimney sweep scene as a favorite and shared amusing ...

The new movie will feature Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emily Mortimer and Ben Whishaw. Mary Poppins is about to make a new, magical appearance on the big screen in the upcoming "Mary Poppins ...

The UK has changed its age rating for the original “Mary Poppins” movie due to “discriminatory language.” It is being re-released in some movie theaters in the UK next month to celebrate its 60th ...

Never need a reason, never need a rhyme: Mary Poppins is out of step with the times. That's according to an Oregon professor who wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times that asserts the 1964 film ...