Author: Caitie Bear
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Unwrapping the Presents of Disney Movie-Based Attractions
As a kid, I loved Indiana Jones. I loved the adventures, the music, and our daring hero who wasn’t afraid of danger, only snakes. The only problem was that I had never seen the movies. Now, my lack of movie knowledge is nothing out of the ordinary for me. Growing up, I had never seen most…
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Fastpass Distribution Officially Begins For Matterhorn Bobsleds
For years, many Disneyland guests flocked to the Matterhorn to find if the rumors of an abominable snowman lurking inside really were true. This past week, it has become much easier to get into the mountain as Fastpass distribution has officially launched for the beloved attraction. This addition is a very welcome change to the…
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Live Action Winnie the Pooh Finds Christopher Robin in Ewan McGregor
Recently, it seems as though the newest Disney movie trend is live-action remakes of animated classics. The latest adaptation will be the story of everyone’s favorite 100-acre wood full of stuffed toys, and will be named after the boy who finds comfort there, Christopher Robin. The film, which has not yet set a release date,…
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Unique Vintage Releases Star Wars Collection Into A Galaxy Not So Far Away
Yesterday, Unique Vintage released their Star Wars collection, and as they said in their announcement e-mail, yes, these are the clothes you’re looking for. The collection in their online shop contains accesories, outfit pieces, and even mugs for your blue milk. While most of the collection is Unique Vintage originals, there are some pieces from…
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Egg-stravaganza Returns to the Disneyland Resort for Spring 2017
Last Friday, the Disney themed Easter egg hunt, Egg-stravaganza, kicked off in the Disneyland Resort. This spring favorite activity has three different maps, meaning there is a hunt for Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, and the Downtown Disney district. The maps are available for purchase in Disneyana for Disneyland, Oswald’s in DCA, and World of Disney…
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Caitie’s Five Tips to Successfully Preparing for Dapper Day
Dapper Day is an incredibly popular, fan-organized event meant to celebrate stepping out to the parks in style. This semi-annual event is for any type of “dapper” dress, from classic vintage to today’s fashion. Next month’s Dapper Day Spring outing will mark tenth official Dapper Day! Over the last few years, I’ve learned quite a bit about…
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My Five Favorite Things To Do At Disneyland Alone
Some of my favorite days at Disneyland are spent on Sundays with the DAPs Magic crew. From time to time, I enjoy taking a trip by myself during the week so I can experience Disneyland on my own terms. Here’s some of my favorite things to do when I’m enjoying a solo day in the parks!…
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Annual Passholder Exclusive Sip and Savor Pass at Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival – Is It Worth It?
Yesterday, the 2017 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival began, and with it, Disney released an Annual Passholder exclusive “Sip and Savor Pass”. This pass was $45 dollars and allowed passholders to choose 8 items from any stand-alone booth, minus alcoholic beverages. Wanting to try as much food as possible, we bought our pass…
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Unique Vintage Releases Tale As Old As Time Collection in Anticipation of Live-Action Beauty and the Beast Film
Last week, Unique Vintage officially released their Tale As Old As Time collection, a vintage take on the fashion we see in the upcoming live-action retelling of Beauty and the Beast. In this collection, we see everything from direct re-imaginations of her iconic yellow dress or her red winter cape, to a skirt inspired by…
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First Look at Emily Blunt in Mary Poppins Returns
Today, Disney gave us a glimpse into production of the upcoming Mary Poppins Returns with an image of Emily Blunt as the Mary we love! In this first look, we see an updated costume designed by Sandy Powell, whose work we have seen before in the live-action Cinderella. Mary’s outfit has been slightly modified to show…
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Disney Releases First Five Minutes of Tangled Before Ever After- Watch Here
This morning, Disney posted the first five minutes of the new series Tangled Before Ever After. The preview covers Rapunzel and Flynn Rider’s rocky adventure to happily ever after. In it, we get a re-telling of the original movie narrated by Flynn and Rapunzel, along with the duo fleeing from kingdom security on horseback. At…
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Production Begins On Untitled Han Solo Movie
Today, the official Star Wars twitter posted that production officially began on the newest theatrical addition to the Star Wars universe, the unnamed Han Solo movie. Along with this announcement came a picture of the cast inside the Millenium Falcon. The cast includes Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover as Lando…
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The Muppets Take Hollywood Bowl in Fall 2017
It’s time to play the music! This morning, Miss Piggy took to twitter to announce that The Muppets would be performing at the legendary Hollywood Bowl September 8th, 9th, and 10th later this year. A closer look at the event’s website shows that not only will all of our favorite Muppets be there, but there…
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Winter 2017 AP Days Begin At Disneyland Resort
February 10, 2017 kicked off the four week long appreciation of Disneyland Annual Passholders known around the park as “AP Days”. This season’s event is themed around the return of the Main Street Electrical Parade to its home at Disneyland, and had multiple stops around Disneyland to celebrate. The main attraction for this season’s AP…
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Knott’s Scary Farm Opens For Another Year of Scares
For the past 44 years, Knott’s Scary Farm has been inviting guests from all over Southern California to jump into the famous fog and see what awaits. On this years opening night, September 22nd, we put on the bravest face we could manage, and made our way into a park full of nightmares. After winding…
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MAC Cosmetics celebrates Star Trek 50th Anniversary
September 1st, M.A.C Cosmetics officially launched their collaboration with Star Trek as Trekkies and makeup lovers (including myself) rejoiced. From September 9th through the 11th, M.A.C held an event at the Los Cerritos Center to celebrate not only the release of the collection, but also the 50th anniversary of Star Trek. Within seconds of entering…