Tag: Thor

  • Disneyland's Innoventions – The Top Floor – Daps From the Past

    In 1998 a revamp of Tomorrowland was completed at Disneyland.  Among the changes that occurred was taking the Carousel Theater, which once housed attractions such as the Carousel of Progress and America Sings, and turned it into a west coast version of Innoventions.  Innoventions has been a longtime pavilion at Epcot, and it made its…

  • Marvel Universe Live! – Reactions

    This past Friday, I had the pleasure of watching the Marvel Universe Live! arena show at the Honda Center with Mister DAPs and Murray the Bellhop.  I have to admit, I am a sucker for big theatrical special effects and anything Marvel, so this show was really right up my alley from the get-go. Now,…

  • The Marvel Cinematic Universe Viewing Guide

    With the upcoming Avengers: Age of Ultron coming to theatres May 1st, it seems like a good time to sit down and look at the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a whole.  And since “It’s All Connected”, I thought I’d throw together a quick little guide for you of what to watch, and in what order…

  • New Trailer for Avengers: Age of Ultron!

    A new Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer has hit the net and we have it here. Take a look:   Marvel Studios presents “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” the epic follow-up to the biggest Super Hero movie of all time. When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes,…

  • Holiday Geek Deals 2014 – Thor: The Dark World

    Right now, Amazon.com and Best Buy both have Thor: The Dark World on 3D Blu-Ray and regular Blu-Ray and digital copy for $19.99.  I know what you’re thinking: I don’t have a 3D TV or player.  No matter.  This is actually a really good deal on its own for Marvel and tech geeks.  Not only…

  • Avengers: Ultron Forever In April!

    A New Team of Avengers Assemble for AVENGERS: ULTRON FOREVER! Time-Travelling Avengers Take on Ultron This April! This April, Earth’s Mightiest Heroes from across the time stream collide to take on the greatest threat to our past, present and future in AVENGERS: ULTRON FOREVER #1, NEW AVENGERS: ULTRON FOREVER #1 and UNCANNY AVENGERS: ULTRON FOREVER…

  • New Edition of Marvel 75th Anniversary Slipcase

    SOLD OUT “MARVEL FAMOUS FIRSTS: 75TH ANNIVERSARY MASTERWORKS SLIPCASE SET” RETURNS FOR NEW EDITION! Just in time for the holidays – the mightiest of Marvel collections returns! Hot off the heels of its sold out initial run, Marvel is pleased to announce that the MARVEL FAMOUS FIRSTS: 75th ANNIVERSARY MASTERWORKS SLIPCASE (NEW EDITION) will return…

  • A Look Back at the runDisney Avengers 5K

    This past weekend, the Disneyland Resort held the Inaugural Avengers Half Marathon weekend. Here people from all over took part in a variety of runDisney races. The weekend held the Avengers 5k, the Avengers Half Marathon and an assortment of kids races. As fun as the half marathon seemed, I took part in the Avengers…

  • Marvel's Secret Wars Revealed

    There’s one big step closer to finding out what the summer of 2015 will bring to Marvel Comics.  In an epic fashion, Marvel released a trailer showing Battleworld formed from the covers of the teasers that have been released the last few weeks. Battleworld is from the original Secret Wars, which was a big saga…

  • New Marvel Films Announced

    In the cinematic world of Marvel, there are some exciting announcements that have come up today. Disney and Marvel have announced several titles and release dates on future films. Here’s the lineup: May 1, 2015, Avengers: Age of Ultron July 17, 2015, Ant-Man May 6, 2016, Captain America: Civil War November 4, 2016, Doctor Strange…

  • Mjolnir’s Scary Submarine? – Geeks Corner – Episode 353

    Welcome to Geeks Corner! As we draw season four to a close, we are excited about all that is going on! This week we start the show with a short videogame video by Murray with the voice talents of Johnny 5 that has some fun with Thor’s hammer, Mjolnir, and Disney infinity. Finding Nemo’s Submarine…

  • Disney Infinity 2.0 Is Here!

    Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes (2.0 Edition) — Next Chapter to Last Year’s Hit Video Game – Launches in Retail Stores Nationwide More Than 20 Marvel Super Heroes Join the Best-Selling Disney Infinity Video Game Franchise GLENDALE, Calif.–September 23, 2014– Disney Interactive and Marvel today launched Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes — the follow up to last year’s #1 best-selling new…

  • The New Thor

    A Thunderous New Era Begins – Your First Look at THOR #1! It’s the story that has been seen the world over, and today Marvel is proud to present your very first look inside THOR #1, the new series from New York Times-bestselling writer Jason Aaron (Original Sin, Thor: God of Thunder) and rising star…

  • Marvel Comics' 75th Anniversary Omnibus Details

    You Voted, We Listened! Presenting the Cover & Contents of the MARVEL 75th ANNIVERSARY OMNIBUS! We asked for your help picking the 75 best Marvel stories of all-time – and you delivered! Thousands of votes have been tallied, and today we’re proud to officially unveil the stories chosen to be included in the massive Marvel 75thAnniversary Omnibus Hardcover! But…

  • AVENGERS NOW!

    AVENGERS NOW! Brings Epic Stories & Seismic Changes to the Marvel Universe! New York. NY—July 18th, 2014 — The most popular characters. The most acclaimed creators. The most ambitious stories. This is the recharged Avengers NOW!. This Fall, the Marvel Universe heads in an exciting and ambitious new direction as the industry’s top creators and brightest…

  • A New Thor

    MARVEL PROUDLY PRESENTS THOR New York, NY – July 15th, 2014 – Marvel is excited to announce an all-new era for the God of Thunder in brand new series,THOR, written by Jason Aaron (Thor: God of Thunder, Original Sin) complimented with art from Russell Dauterman (Cyclops). This October, Marvel Comics evolves once again in one of the most shocking…

  • 2013 Disney Stories Countdown #3: Limited Time Magic

    Continuing the top 2013 Disney stories countdown, here is the third top.  Limited Time Magic was the promotion for the US Disney Parks and featured anything from shows to giveaways, and even some character greetings.  Perhaps controversial because of what was offered when, it was fun to go to many of the events.  These were…

  • LEGO Marvel: Maximum Overload!

    LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload” Animated Shorts Series Smashes onto Disney.com and Marvel.com! Los Angeles, CA – November 6, 2013 – It’s the Mighty Marvel team up you demanded – introducing “LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload”, an all-new animated shorts series launching exclusively online! Now’s your chance to experience Marvel’s popular Super Heroes including Iron Man,…

  • Thor: Treasures of Asgard. Annual Passholder Preview

    DAPs Magic Disney News – by Jaytasmic   This weekend (October 26 – 28, 2013), the Disneyland Resort held a very special Annual Passholder event to celebrate the upcoming Marvel film, Thor: The Dark World. Passholders were invited to preview “Thor: Treasures of Asgard,”  located inside Innoventions in Disneyland Park. This attraction is located right…

  • Annual Passholders First Glance of Thor: Treasures of Asgard Experience

    With the anticipation of the new  film, Thor: The Dark World, Disney Annual Passholders can get a first glance at the full length film at Downtown Disney and view the new exhibit of Asgardian treasure at Innoventions from October 26 till October 28. Passholders will be able to cross over the bridge into Asgard, home…

  • Walt Disney Japan Announces Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers

    Walt Disney Japan Announces Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers Marvel’s First Animated TV Series For Boys Produced In Japan   Meguro-ku, Tokyo, October 23, 2013 — The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd. announced today that it will produce the first Japanese Marvel animated television series targeted at boys.Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers is based on Marvel’s most popular team…

  • Second Printing of THOR: GOD OF THUNDER #13

    THOR: GOD OF THUNDER #13 RETURNS FOR A SECOND PRINTING!   It’s the return of one of the God of Thunder’s greatest foes, and today Marvel is proud to announce that Thor: God of Thunder #13 has sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at retail level) and will immediately be going back to press.…

  • Thor: Treasures of Asgard Coming to Disneyland November 1

    On November 1, 2013 Thor will be coming to Disneyland…sort of.  Thor: Treasures of Asgard will be a new exhibit found in Tomorrowland’s Innoventions. It will feature artifacts from Asgard that were brought to Earth by Astrophysicist Jane Foster, to create this special exhibit. According to the Disney Parks Blog, Foster has been studying Bifrost (what…

  • Thor: God of Thunder #14 First Look

    MALEKITH BEGINS HIS WILD HUNT– YOUR FIRST LOOK AT THOR: GOD OF THUNDER 14!   This October, the dreaded Malekith has returned – and not even the God of Thunder can stop him alone as The Accursed continues in Thor: God of Thunder #14! From blockbuster writer Jason Aaron and red hot artist Ron Garney – the Mighty Thor…