Author: Mr. Daps
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New Disney Animation Studio Coming to Canada as Walt Disney Animation Studios Expand
Walt Disney Animation Studios are expanding both in Burbank and also in Vancouver, Canada. The new studio in British Columbia will focus on long-form series and special projects for Disney+. This includes a musical series focused on Moana that will be at a theatrical level of quality. Amir Nasrabadi, a veteran animator, will serve as the…
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More Restaurants and Dining Experiences Returning to the Disneyland Resort
More dining establishments and experiences are returning to the Disneyland Resort as things continue to reopen. Today it was announced that some fan favorites will be returning to the happiest place on Earth! First off, Carnation Cafe will be reopening at Disneyland on September 16. With its return, there will be Mickey waffles, fried chicken,…
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First Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Commercial Debuts With More Details About the Experience
The first commercial has arrived for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. It gives potential guests even more of a taste of what it might be like to cruise through a galaxy far, far away. Along with this commercial that was released, more details were also released about the experience on starwarsgalacticstarcruiser.com. Check both them out and…
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Introducing the Magic Key – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1144 (#567)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week is a very targeted show with just two main topics. First off, the GEEKS take a look at the newly announced Magic Key pass program at the Disneyland Resort. This includes a cost comparison between Disneyland Annual Passes and the Magic Key pass and also a break-even analysis. The…
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A Look at the Metrics of the Magic Key Pass Program
With the arrival of the Magic Key pass program at the Disneyland Resort, it is very easy to start comparing it with what was had before. Is it better? Is it worse? Really, all of that remains to be seen once people have purchased and experienced this new program firsthand. By the numbers, here is…
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Sales of Walt Disney World Annual Passes to Return Ahead of 50th Anniversary Celebration
Today the future of what was formerly known as the Disneyland Annual Pass program was revealed with the details that were shared about the Magic Key program. However, Disneyland wasn’t the only domestic Disney theme park making news. Along with the news about the Magic Key, it was also shared that new pass sales will…
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Disneyland Resort is Saying Goodbye to Legacy Passholder Program
With the announcement of the new Magic Key holder program earlier today, it comes as no surprise that Disneyland Resort will also be saying goodbye to the Disneyland Legacy Passholder program. In an email sent to former Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders, this news was confirmed. The following was said by Disney in the email: IMPORTANT…
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Disneyland Resort Reveals Additional Benefits for Magic Key Pass Program
Today Disneyland Resort announced its new Magic Key pass program to replace the former Disneyland Annual Pass program. This new program has four tiers for guests to choose from that range in price and benefits. In general, they all allow guests to make multiple reservations to the parks for future visits, get discounts on select…
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Disneyland Resort to Offer Additional Benefits for Charter Magic Key Members
The unveiling of the Magic Key pass program at the Disneyland Resort comes as Disneyland celebrates its 66th year. As a part of the celebration of both, a charter program is being offered by the Disneyland Resort for those who purchase a Magic Key in the first 66 days that it is offered. According to…
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The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers Renewed for Second Season on Disney+
The Mighty Ducks will be coming back again. This time it will be for a second round on Disney+, Disney’s streaming service. Yesterday it was announced that The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers had been renewed for a second season. The show has a new team of Mighty Ducks that revolves around a 12-year old kid…
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Disney Reveals First Details About LEGO® Star Wars Terrifying Tales for Disney+ Hallowstream Celebration
Disney+ has revealed its first details about LEGO® Star Wars Terrifying Tales, which will be premiering on Disney’s streaming service on October 1st as part of the Disney+ Hallowstream celebration. This is a new animated series from Lucasfilm and the LEGO Group that will be a fun Halloween celebration that celebrates the dark side of the galaxy…
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Luca – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Sometimes there is a special summer when people are children that really impact them and help them grow up. Quite often this comes from a special friendship. Luca is the story of a summer like that and a life-changing friendship. This is a story of self-discovery, adventure, friendship, and family told in the beautiful setting…
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Walt Disney World Resort Releases SOME 50th Anniversary Merchandise Details
The 50th-Anniversary celebration for Walt Disney World Resort is now under two months away. Today, Disney shared SOME details about what the merchandise will look like. This comes with the promise of a full release on Friday, August 6th with details about the 50th merchandise collection. Check out the merchandise teases below. Can you tell…
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Trailer Released for Season 2 of Short Circuit Experimental Films Ahead of August 4th Arrival on Disney+
On August 4, 2021, a brand new season of Short Circuit Experimental Films will arrive on Disney+. This series comes from Walt Disney Animation Studios. With it, anyone at the studio can pitch an idea and have it potentially be selected to then be created. This experimental program is celebrating its fifth year since being…
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Naan Bread with Cucumber Raita – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
One unique place to visit and eat at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in the Kiani Village is Sanaa. This dining location shows off African cooking with Indiana flavors and includes slow-cooked meats, salads, and also plant-based dishes. There also are some wonderful views of some of the animals roaming the Sunset Savanna. There are many wonderful…
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Disney’s Jungle Cruise Wins at Box Office
Disney’s Jungle Cruise was number one at the box office for its opening weekend. Disney released figures for the weekend and celebrated its opening with a statement saying, “Jungle Cruise is the perfect summer adventure film, bringing a beloved theme park attraction to both the big screen and living rooms in a way that only Disney can.…
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Broadway Shows to Require Vaccines and Masks Upon Reopening
Broadway shows will soon be open again and when they do, those who wish to attend will need to show proof of vaccination and also wear masks. The Broadway League said this week that theatergoers will need to show proof of vaccination by an FDA or WHO authorized vaccine through at least the end of…
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The Cruise Has Arrived – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week we share the top five stories from the world of Disney and geek. This week there were no shortages of stories. First off, Disney is requiring non-union and salaried employees to get vaccinated. The company is also in discussions with union leaders about how this can be implemented…
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Walt Disney’s Laugh-O-gram Studio Restoration Hit By Car
Walt Disney’s Laugh-O-Gram Studio restoration has hit a setback. A car hit the building where Walt Disney founded his first studio. Thank You Walt Disney, Inc has been working towards “saving Walt Disney’s Kansas City history and providing a place for art and animation study, while encouraging confidence and entrepreneurial individualism.“ In a Tweet this…
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Masai Giraffe Calf Arrives on Savanna at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A new Masai giraffe calf has arrived on the savanna and can be seen by guests riding aboard the Kilimanjaro Safari at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The calf, named Humphrey, made his first appearance in front of guests on July 29, 2021. Before appearing on the savanna, Humphrey had stayed backstage with his mother Lily. He…
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Disney’s Jungle Cruise – Mr. DAPs Review
Disney’s Jungle Cruise is the latest Disney movie that brings a classic Disney attraction to life on the silver screen. Starring Dwayne Johnson as Skipper Frank and Emily Blunt as Dr. Lily Houghton, this is an Amazon adventure that is full of adventure, fantasy, and comedy. In the movie, Dr. Lily Houghton hires Skipper Frank…
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Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Surprise Guests on Jungle Cruise at Disneyland as Secret Skippers
Watch the hilarious video of Skippers Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt surprising Disneyland guests as they take the helm of the famous Jungle Cruise ride—with a little so-called “help” from Jack Whitehall. Make sure to catch them all in fun-filled action starting today when “Jungle Cruise” hits theaters and is available on Disney+ with Premier…
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Disney to Require U.S. Salaried And Non-Union Hourly Employees to Be Vaccinated
The Walt Disney Company will soon require all United States-based salaried and non-union hourly employees to be vaccinated. Disney is also in discussion with union leaders as well for this requirement. It comes as the pandemic is in the midst of a surge across much of the United States. As the Delta variant continues to…
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Check Out the All-New Trailer and Partnership for Disney and Pixar’s ‘Luca’ Celebrating International Friendship Day!
Disney and Pixar’s “Luca” is celebrating International Friendship Day by partnering with Postable, the stylish postcard snail mail sender, to help friends say “ciao.” “Luca” fans can send physical postcards featuring Luca, Alberto and Giulia, with four greeting options each showing appreciation for companionship, adventure and acceptance while supplies last. To send your own“Luca” postcard, follow these simple steps: Visit: https://www.postable.com/luca Type a…