Author: Mr. Daps
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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ World Premiere to Be at Cannes Film Festival
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny arrives in theaters on June 30, 2023. However, the world premiere for the final Indiana Jones adventure will be over a month earlier. Today it was announced that the world premiere for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be at the Cannes Film Festival on May…
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Three Disney100 Collections Now Available on shopDisney!
Today shopDisney has announced that there are three Disney100 collections to check out on shopDisney.com and in the Disney Parks. One of these collections is brand new! The new collection is the Disney100 Unified Character Collection. It includes apparel, accessories, trading pins and more that are themed to favorite stories and friends from across The…
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LIVEBLOG: The Walt Disney Company 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting
Welcome to Daps Magic’s coverage of The Walt Disney Company 2023 Annual Shareholder meeting. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM ET/ 10:00 AM PT with Daps Magic’s coverage starting a few minutes earlier. Watch the liveblog coverage as Bob Iger leads his first annual shareholder meeting for Disney since returning as the…
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‘Drawing 100 Years of Disney Wonder: A retrospective collection of artwork and step-by-step drawing projects featuring a curated collection of iconic … the past 100 years (Licensed Learn to Draw)’ Available for Pre-Order
Drawing 100 Years of Disney Wonder: A retrospective collection of artwork and step-by-step drawing projects featuring a curated collection of iconic … the past 100 years (Licensed Learn to Draw) is now available for pre-order for those who want to learn to draw favorite Disney art. This book will be released on September 5, 2023…
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Marvel Studios Releases Trailer for ‘Secret Invasion’
Marvel Studios has released the first trailer for Secret Invasion on ESPN during its Sunday Night Baseball game. The trailer shows the return of Samuel Jackson’s Nick Fury to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the introduction of Emilia Clarke to the MCU. Check out the full trailer here: Secret Invasion Official Description In Marvel Studios’…
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CHOC Walk Returns to the Parks For 2023
CHOC Walk is returning to the Disneyland Resort parks in 2023. During a special kickoff event, the news was shared with supporters of the CHOC Walk and media. This is the first time that the CHOC Walk will have supporters walking through the parks again since 2019. Since then, there has been a virtual CHOC…
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Caption of the Week – Week #7 – Duke of Weselton
It’s Sunday! That means it is time for another Caption of the Week photo! It also means we find out who was the winner of last week’s Caption of the Week contest! This last week we had a photo of the Mad Hatter and Alice during a game of Musical Chairs. The Mad Hatter was…
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‘Fantastic Four’ Movie Gets ‘Avatar 2’ Scribe
Josh Friedman has been brought in to do a rewrite for Marvel Studios’ Fantastic Four movie. This comes after Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer previously were tasked at writing the script for the film. Friedman recently helped with the script for Avatar 2. He also developed Snowpiercer as a TNT series. Friedman comes on after…
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‘Disney100: The Exhibition’ Guided by Walt Disney’s Core Philosophies
When the Walt Disney Archives took on the task of creating an expansive, immersive exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of The Walt Disney Company, it looked for inspiration from Walt Disney himself. Rather than covering the company’s history in chronological order, the exhibition is organized in 10 galleries that reflect Walt’s…
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‘Star Trek: Picard: The Art and Making of the Series’ Available for Pre-Order!
Star Trek: Picard: The Art and Making of the Series is now available for pre-order. This book gives an in-depth look at all three seasons of Star Trek: Picard. It will be released on September 19, 2023. The price for this book will be $49.95 for hardcover and $24.99 for Kindle. Details about the book…
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Step Into Relaxed Elegance as Narcoossee’s Reopens April 1 at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Iconic Walt Disney World Signature Dining restaurant returns in a newly refreshed space inspired by the harmony of land and sea LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla, (April 1, 2023) – Just in time for spring, Narcoossee’s returns to Walt Disney World delighting guests with the grace and charm of a Victorian seaside setting. The signature dining…
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Disney’s Live-Action ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Finds Its Lilo
Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch has found its Lilo. For the remake of the 2002 animated film, Maia Kealoha has been cast as Lilo. The film is being directed by Dean Fleischer Camp. Camp is known as an India director and for directing the best animated feature Oscar nominee Marcel the Shell With Shoes On. Kealoha…
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Disneyland Paris Celebrates Earth Month
Throughout the year, Disneyland Paris raises awareness about environmental protection among its guests and Cast Members. The return of the annual Earth Month celebration is yet another opportunity to shine the spotlight on all of the wonderful actions taken by the resort to reduce its environmental footprint and organize awareness-raising activities for guests and Cast…
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Disney Shares New Photos of Narcoossee’s Ahead of Its Reopening at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
On April 1, 2023, Narcoossee’s will be reopening at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa at Walt Disney World Resort. This restaurant serves a menu of coastal cuisine and also offers a magical views. Check out these photos that were released by Disney that show off its menu ahead of the restaurant’s return: The Restaurant…
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Disney Reveals Ways to Celebrate Earth Month
Earth Month is in April. Ahead of the arrival of the month tomorrow, Disney has shared some ideas for how to celebrate this month. This month will not just be about conserving our planet, it will also be a celebration of the 25th anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. There are also ways to celebrate with…
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Disney Cruise Line Unveils 25th Anniversary Anthem
Today the Disney Cruise Line unveiled its signature song for its 25th anniversary celebration. Called its “Silver Anniversary at Sea,” this celebration honors the past, present, and future of the most magical way to cruise. The song was shared on social media and can be heard in full on YouTube. The celebration of this milestone…
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Themes Revealed for runDisney’s 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
The themes have been revealed for runDisney’s 2024 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend. The weekend, which happens from January 4-7, 2024. It includes a 5k, 10k, Walt Disney World Half Marathon, Walt Disney World Marathon, Goofy’s Race and a Half Challenge, Dopey Challenge, and also virtual races. Here are details runDisney shared about the race…
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Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Comes to an End
Today is the final day for Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th anniversary celebration. The World’s Most Magical Celebration, it was called, began on October 1, 2021. The Daps Magic team was on hand for its kickoff. The big highlights of the celebration were the arrival of Harmonious at EPCOT and Disney Enchantment at Magic Kingdom.…
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‘Disneyland on the Mountain: Walt, the Environmentalists, and the Ski Resort That Never Was’ Now Available for Pre-Order
Disneyland on the Mountain: Walt, the Environmentalists, and the Ski Resort That Never Was is now available for pre-order. This book gives a look at Walt Disney’s project that almost was but then wasn’t. It will be released on September 13, 2023. The retail price for the hardcover book is $32. It is written by…
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Shanghai Disney Resort Brings New and Iconic Offerings to the Spring Season and Beyond
Shanghai, March 30, 2023 – Spring is in full bloom at Shanghai Disney Resort! In celebration of this vivid season, Zhu Jiejing and Wang Jiajun, renowned dance artist duo and Shanghai Dance Theatre Chief Dancers with Honor and Glory, treated guests to an elegant dance display in front of the park’s Storytellers Statue during their surprise…
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‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Heading to Paramount+
A new series has been ordered by Paramount+ from the Star Trek universe. A series order for Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has been announced by the streaming service. The announcement by Paramount+ confirmed that the series will be going into production in 2024. Here is the post from Paramount+ on social media: Star Trek: #StarfleetAcademy…
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Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Treasure Reaches Milestone with Keel Laying Ceremony
The Disney Cruise Line has reached a milestone in the process of bringing the Disney Treasure to its fleet. This milestone was in the form of a keel laying ceremony. It took place at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. The keel laying ceremony is a time-honored maritime tradition. During the ceremony, a minted…
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Disney Vacation Club to Open First-Ever Member Lounge at Disneyland Resort on April 19
Disney Vacation Club Star View Station – a Member Lounge will offer members an opportunity to recharge in the heart of Tomorrowlandin Disneyland Park ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 30, 2023) – Today, Disney Vacation Club announced the opening date of the first-ever Member Lounge at the Disneyland Resort in California as April 19, 2023. Called “Disney Vacation Club Star View Station – a Member…
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‘Start a Wave’ From ‘World of Color: ONE’ Heads to Streaming Services
Start a Wave, the theme song from World of Color: ONE is being released on music streaming services. The song will be arriving at 12:00 ET/9:00 PT tonight. It will feature the song’s writer Cody Fry singing the song in place of Loren Allred who sings the song in the show. The song captures the…