Author: Mr. Daps
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Shang-Chi Arrives at Avengers Campus Along with Death Dealer
On the weekend that Shang-Chi and The Legend of The 10 Rings arrived in theaters (review here), Chang-Chi and Death Dealer arrived in Avengers Campus. Shang-Chi can be seen wandering around Avengers Campus and then having some heroic encounters with Death Dealer throughout the day. In the early afternoon, the DAPS MAGIC team saw the…
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Fall Favorites Return to the Disneyland Resort from Sept. 3-Oct. 31, 2021, with Halloween Time and Plaza de la Familia
Halloween adventures throughout Disneyland Resort create treasured memories with family-friendly fun, including the 20th presentation of Haunted Mansion Holiday, Mickey Mouse jack-o-lantern and the all-new Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit at Downtown Disney District Plaza de la Familia at Disney California Adventure Park honors the everlasting bonds of family and celebrates the spirit of Día de los Muertos through 2,…
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Phat Cat Swinger Returning to Disneyland Resort for Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure
Fan-favorite Phat Cat Swinger is returning to the Disneyland Resort this holiday season. The West Coast’s littlest big band will be part of the lineup for the Festival of Holidays at Disney California Adventure. The band can be found in the lineup on the Disney Festival of Holidays page on Disneyland’s website now. They join…
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – Mr. DAPs Review
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings tells the story of Shang-Chi, a man who is eventually forced to face his past when it comes to find him. Throughout this movie, it explores questions about self, family, friendship, community, and more. This is a Marvel movie that is different than other Marvel Cinematic Universe…
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Magic Key Lounge Now Open in Tomorrowland at Disneyland
Magic Key holders now have a new place at Disneyland to stop by. The Magic Key Lounge is now open in Tomorrowland at the Starcade for Magic Key holders as of September 1, 2021. This new lounge offers photo opportunities, unique merchandise, and a lounge area where Magic Key holders can recharge themselves and their…
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Space 220 Opening at EPCOT on September 20, 2021
Space 220, the out-of-this-world restaurant that will soon be open at EPCOT, now has an official opening date. Imagineer Zach Riddley shared the news on social media this morning that the restaurant will be opening on September 20, 2021. Another way to look at it is that Space 220 is opening on 9/20. Along with…
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Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings: The Album Releasing Tonight!
SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS: THE ALBUM The Official Motion Picture Soundtrack of Music From and Inspired by the Marvel Studios’ Film — Out Tonight! Available for Pre-Order/Save Now! EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY Sean Miyashiro and 88rising AND FEATURING ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE INCLUDING NIKI, RICH BRIAN, ANDERSON .PAAK, DJ SNAKE, 21…
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Disney Reveals Look at Disney KiteTails Ahead of Arrival at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
On October 1, 2021 Walt Disney World Resort will kick off its 50th Anniversary celebration at all of its theme parks. This celebration will include many new offerings of entertainment. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, this will include a new show called Disney KiteTails. This will be a show that is full of magical kites bringing…
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Jungle Cruise Sequel in the Works at Disney
Jungle Cruise, starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, arrived in theaters and on Disney+ with Premier Access on July 30th. Now, just a little over a month later, the word is out that a sequel for the film is in the works. The sequel will bring back Johnson and Blunt for a new adventure as…
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APs and Magic Keys – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1148 (#571)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! Thank you for joining us as we geek out together every week for almost 11 years now! This week there is a lot to geek out about. Mr. DAPs and Caitie talk about their first Magic Key experience. They also share some observations about the similarities and differences between the Magic…
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A Comparison of Disneyland’s Magic Key and Walt Disney World’s Annual Pass
This month saw the announcement of Disneyland Resort’s new Magic Key pass program and Walt Disney World Resort’s new Annual Pass program. Initially, these two programs could seem quite different with two very different names. However, there are also some similarities. Below, let’s take a rough look at the similarities and differences between these two…
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Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa Announces New Ambassador
A new Disney Ambassador has been announced for Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa. This comes after the recent introduction of Walt Disney World Resort’s new Ambassadors. Kanoa Kawai will serve as the next Disney Ambassador for Aulani. Kanoa came to work at Aulani in 2014 as an entertainment performer. He eventually moved into a management…
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Final No Time to Die Trailer Released
The final trailer for No Time to Die was released today. This movie will be Daniel Craig’s final James Bond film as 007. The trailer looks at where Daniel Craig’s version of the character has come from and where he will be going in this film. Take a look at the trailer for the movie…
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Share Your Disney Vacation Knowledge: Apply to Become a 2022 planDisney Panelist
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Aug. 31, 2021) – Disney Parks, Experiences and Products is looking for experienced Disney Parks guests to apply for a chance to become a 2022 planDisney Panelist. planDisney is an online question-and-answer forum for planning Disney vacations. For more than 13 years, thousands of hopeful candidates apply annually to become part…
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Photo Report: First Sunday at Disneyland as a Magic Key Holder
On Sunday, August 29, 2021, some of the DAPS MAGIC team made their way into the parks to enjoy being Magic Key holders for the first time since the program became available. It was a lovely day that was full of magic, music, and photography. It was not a day of attractions. Instead, the team…
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Pictorial: Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings New York VIP Gold Open Screening and Q and A
STARS OF MARVEL STUDIOS’ “SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS ” Attend New York Gold Open VIP Screening and Q & A The Marvel Cinematic Universe Welcomes Its Newest Super Hero to the Screen This Friday! Tonight stars Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Meng’er Zhang and Fala Chen joined Gold House and Cape to celebrate the release of Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi…
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The Rocketeer Reboot in the Works for Disney+
A reboot for 1991’s The Rocketeer is reportedly in the works for Disney+. The sequel, The Return of The Rocketeer is to be produced by David and Jessica Oyelowo. It is possible that David Oyelowo will also be starring in the film. The movie is being produced by Oyelowo’s Yoruba Saxon Productions. Ed Ricourt is…
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All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives Coming to the Bowers Museum
The Bowers Museum is again partnering with the Walt Disney Archives. Today it was announced that a new exhibit entitled All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives will be coming to Bowers Museum on December 12, 2021. This special-ticketed exhibition will include jewelry accessories from multiple different Disney and Fox movies. This…
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New Ready to Rise Featurette Released for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
In the “Ready to Rise” featurette, cast members Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Michelle Yeoh and Fala Chen, and director/screenwriter Destin Daniel Cretton along with screenwriter Dave Callaham offer insights on what Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings” means to them personally and what it means to them in terms of Asian representation…
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Walt Disney World Resort Unveils New Annual Pass Program
Walt Disney World has unveiled its new annual pass program. This comes ahead of its 50th-Anniversary celebration that starts on October 1, 2021. The new passes will be available starting on September 8. With this new system, there are four tiers that will be available to Florida residents. This new system is similar to the…
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New Trailer Released for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
A new trailer has been released for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. With it also comes a release date. The trailer is the second that has been released for the game and was shown at Gamescom. The trailer not only shows more of the playable characters, but also what will be able to be…
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Duffy Month to Return to Shanghai Disney Resort with an Exciting Lineup of Cute, Cuddly and Heartwarming Surprises
Shanghai, August 23, 2021 – With the end of summer steadily approaching, long-time Shanghai Disney Resort fans know that this can only mean one thing – the arrival of Duffy Month and a whole host of cute and cuddly surprises from Duffy and all of his friends! As Shanghai Disney Resort continues to celebrate its 5th Birthday…
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Magic Keys and More – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week we share the top five stories of the week from the Disney and geek worlds. This week, most of the stories come from Disneyland! Things start off with the Magic Key pass, which is now on sale at the Disneyland Resort. These went on sale on Wednesday with…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Newest Western Lowland Gorilla Name Revealed
One of the most magical things at Walt Disney World Resort is the magic of the new life that comes through the animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Last month, a new baby western lowland gorilla was born at the park. This young one was born to parents Azizi and Gino. In the weeks since birth,…