Author: Daps Magic
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Drew Goddard to Receive Special Filmmakers Showcase Award at the 38th Annual Saturn Awards
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Cabin in the Woods Director Joins Frank Oz, Robert Kirkman, James Remar and The Simpsons in Special Honors LOS ANGELES – June 19, 2012 – Filmmaker Drew Goddard will receive the Filmmakers Showcase Award at the 38th Annual Saturn Awards on July 26, the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror…
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Tickets go on Sale on June 26 for Largest Disney Archives Exhibit Ever!
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE TICKETS AVAILABLE JUNE 26 FOR THE LARGEST DISNEY ARCHIVES EXHIBIT EVER — D23 PRESENTS TREASURES OF THE WALT DISNEY ARCHIVES AT THE RONALD REAGAN PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM D23: The Official Disney Fan Club Makes Final Preparations As Hundreds of Never-Before-Seen Disney Artifacts Are Put Into Place for…
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Carthay Circle Restaurant and Lounge Debut at Disney California Adventure Park
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE ANAHEIM, Calif. – Celebrating “opening night at the movies” during the Golden Age of Hollywood, Carthay Circle Theatre is a spectacular new landmark at Disney California Adventure park. The historic design will draw guests inside to discover Carthay Circle Restaurant upstairs, with a menu created by award-winning Executive…
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A Trip Down Buena Vista Street
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Expanded Disney California Adventure Park Features New Entrance Themed to Los Angeles of the 1920s and ’30s, When Walt Disney Arrived With Big Dreams and Plans for an Animation Studio ANAHEIM, Calif., June 6, 2012 – When guests walk into a Disney theme park, they find themselves in…
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Disneyland Resort Expansion Milestones, 2007-2012
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Five-Year Expansion Highlighted by New Attractions, Hotel Renovations and Grand Reopening of Disney California Adventure Park with Cars Land and Buena Vista Street ANAHEIM, Calif. – From 2007-2012, the Disneyland Resort has been expanding and evolving, paving the road to more fun and more memory-making for guests at this…
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GHIRARDELLI’S FIRST THEME PARK LOCATION OPENS AT DISNEYLAND RESORT
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE New Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop Debuts in San Francisco-Inspired Area of Disney California Adventure Park ANAHEIM, Calif. – June 7, 2012 – Disneyland Resort today welcomed a new Ghirardelli Soda Fountain and Chocolate Shop to Disney California Adventure Park. The new location – the first…
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D23’s Epcot 30th Anniversary Celebration at the Walt Disney World Resort Commemorates ‘The Dawn of a New Disney Era’ That Began Oct 1, 1982
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE The Official Disney Fan Club Salutes Three Decades of Epcot on Sept. 30, 2012, as the 21st Century Begins Again With the Most Comprehensive Retrospective Ever Mounted BURBANK, Calif. – June 7, 2012 – Hailed as the most groundbreaking theme park of its time, Epcot marks its 30th…
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By the Numbers: What’s New at Disney California Adventure Park
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE On June 15, Disney California Adventure Park celebrates its grand reopening with the premiere of two, highly anticipated themed lands, Cars Land and Buena Vista Street, completing a five-year expansion of the Disneyland Resort. Add new attractions, merchandise locations, entertainment and food offerings, plus opportunities for families…
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Frank Oz, Robert Kirkman, James Remar and TV’s Ever-Popular The Simpsons to be Honored July 26 at 38th Annual Saturn Awards
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE The Only Awards for the Best in Genre Entertainment Will Present Special Achievement Awards to Industry Greats LOS ANGELES – June 6, 2012 – The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films will bestow its top honorary achievement awards on renowned director Frank Oz, Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman and…
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Tinseltown Landmarks, Disney History Unfold on Magical “Lights…Camera…Magic!” One-Day Tour of Los Angeles From Adventures by Disney
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE ANAHEIM, Calif., June 5 2012 – Adventures by Disney®, the award-winning specialist in family vacations, invites guests on the ultimate Southern California adventure with “Lights…Camera…Magic!” During this daylong guided group excursion, starry-eyed guests will become immersed in the magic of Disney and history of Hollywood. Led by two Disney-trained…
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A Look at Destination D: 75 Years of Disney Animated Features – Schedule and More
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE EVENT INFORMATION August 11 and 12, 2012 – Grand Ballroom, Disneyland Hotel COST $225 per person (Diamond Level, $1,000 per person, is sold out) Destination D: 75 Years of Disney Animated Features is an unprecedented celebration of the art, storytelling, music, voices, imagination, and innovation of…
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Savor Global Tastes, First Vegan Marketplace, Florida Flavors at 17th Annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Sept. 28-Nov. 12
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Festival Planners Add Extra Day of Tasting Fun LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – For a record 46 days beginning Sept. 28, Disney guests can taste their way around the world during the 17th annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival at Walt Disney World Resort. The culinary event, just…
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Mail a Smile Forever Stamps Celebrate Disney•Pixar Characters
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL — Amid a sea of smiles, the U.S. Postal Service celebrated the issuance of 125 million new stamps today featuring popular Disney•Pixar characters. The Mail a Smile Forever stamps official First-Day-of-Issue dedication ceremony took place at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. A video of the event…
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Downtown Disney Revs Up All Things ‘Cars’ June 2-3
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – A classic car show with a modern twist and turn, Car Masters Weekend is back for its second year at Downtown Disney June 2-3, 2012. Celebrating everything “Cars,” the free, two-day event features a car show presented by Hess Express, meet and greets…
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FINDING NEMO on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray Hi-Def & DVD 12/4
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE “SEA” IT IN THEATERS FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER IN BREATHTAKING DIGITAL 3D AND OWN IT FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER ON BLU-RAY™ & BLU-RAY 3D™ BURBANK, Calif. (June 1, 2012) — Disney•Pixar’s “Finding Nemo” dives back into theaters and homes this year in breathtaking Digital…
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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Opens, Immerses Guests in the Middle of the Story With Enchanting Tales
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Finding Nemo is First Phase of Disney’s New Family Suites Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. May 31, 2012 – The big blue world of Nemo and friends comes to life just in time for the summer vacation season as Disney’s Art of Animation Resort opens its doors today…
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Alan Horn to Run Disney Studios
DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs Alan Horn is the new head of Disney Studios. This choice follows former chairman Rich Ross resigning after the flop of John Carter. Alan Horn has a long string of successes under his belt. Some of the big name films he has helped bring to the public…
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White Collar Season 3 DVD Review
DAPs Magic Disney News – by PJ Campbell One of the most exciting shows over the past few years has been USA’s ‘White Collar’. The show stars Matt Bomer (‘Chuck’, ‘In Time’) as everyone’s favorite con man Neal Caffrey. Neal helps the FBI as a consultant to catch some of the most clever, and hardest…
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Disneyland Resort Donates ‘CALIFORNIA’ Letters to Friends of the California State Fair
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Anaheim, Calif., May 30, 2012 – The Disneyland Resort donated the iconic “CALIFORNIA” letters previously located in the esplanade at the Disney California Adventure park entrance to the Friends of the California State Fair, a nonprofit organization that benefits California Exposition & State Fair (Cal Expo) in Sacramento,…
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Chef’s Gala Celebrates 20 Years of Support for Heart of Florida United Way
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., May 23, 2012 – Joining forces to help alleviate hunger and homelessness in Central Florida, 24 top chefs from the finest local restaurants served up some of their best creations during the 20th Annual Chef’s Gala. The May 19 event, held at Epcot World Showplace, raised a…
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From the Silver Screen to the Scottish Highlands: Adventures by Disney Brings Disney•Pixar’s Epic Action Adventure “Brave” to Life with New Scotland Itinerary
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE “Scotland: A Brave Adventure” Combines the Stories of Scotland with the Magic of “Brave” for an Unforgettable Family Adventure BURBANK, Calif. (May 22, 2012) – Step out of the theater and become immersed in the world of “Brave” with Adventures by Disney’s first-ever Pixar-inspired itinerary, “Scotland: A Brave Adventure.” Disney•Pixar’s “Brave”…