Author: Mr. Daps
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Disney’s Aladdin Disney Signature Collection – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
What is the difference between a street rat and a prince? In Disney’s 1992 animated feature Aladdin, the difference is discovered as the title character goes on a musical journey and discovers who he really is. The movie opens up with a young street rat who is down on his luck and just scraping by,…
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Josh Gad and Team Departs The Muppets Disney+ Series
A scripted version of The Muppets is no longer being developed for Disney+. The series that was connected with Josh Gad, Adam Horowitz, and Eddy Kitsis. Apparently, after an executive change led to the trio departing from the show that was titled Muppets Live Another Day. The change came after some transitions at Disney with…
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Walt Disney Archives Kicks Off Its 50th Anniversary With Exhibit At Bowers Museum
Inside the Walt Disney Archives opens in March and is part of a year-long celebration that includes special events and experiences BURBANK, Calif. (September 9, 2019) – The Walt Disney Archives celebrates its 50th anniversary next year, and to kick off the festivities, the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, Calif., will host Inside the Walt…
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Altruistic Boy Surprised with Dream Trip After Using Money Saved for Walt Disney World Vacation to Feed Hurricane Evacuees
Jermaine Bell’s story captivated America, and Mickey Mouse made a surprise visit on Jermaine’s birthday with an invitation to visit Walt Disney World Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Sept. 9, 2019) – Six-year-old Jermaine Bell of Jacksonville, Fla., spent more than a year saving money for his birthday trip to the Walt Disney World Resort…
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Happy Haunts Arrive in New Orleans Square at Disneyland to Meet With Mortals! [Updated]
On Sunday night guests at Disneyland were delighted to discover that several happy haunted had left the Haunted Mansion and made their way over into New Orleans Square where Jack Skellington and Sally had been meeting guests earlier in the day. The DAPS MAGIC team found Constance Hatchaway and the Hitchhiking Ghosts, Gus, Ezra, and…
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Disney and Pinewood Studios Sign Long-Term Deal
Disney and Pinewood Studios have struck a long-term deal about the future use of the Buckinghamshire studio in the United Kingdom. The announcement comes from a release on Pinewood Studios’ website. Under the deal, Disney will be using all stages, backlots, and other productions accommodations at the historic studio. According to Deadline, the deal should…
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2019 Taste of Downtown Disney – A Night of Food and Fun to Raise Money for CHOC!
On Thursday, September 5th fans of food, fun, and the Children’s Hospital of Orange County descended on Downtown Disney for the annual Taste of Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort. Each year, this special event continues the efforts of the CHOC Walk to raise money for CHOC. Each year different establishments at Downtown Disney District…
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Halloween Time is Here! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! This week, the big story is the arrival of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort! With this comes hauntingly fun entertainment options, attractions, food, and merchandise! This week also brought news of a new restaurant coming to the Downtown Disney District. Asian Street Eats will be coming to the west…
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13 ‘Spooktacular’ Photo Moments to Capture this Fall at Disneyland Resort
ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 6, 2019) – Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort brings seasonal fun to guests looking for tricks and treats. From Sept. 6 through Oct. 31, 2019, guests will enjoy seasonal experiences at both parks, the Downtown Disney District and the hotels of the Disneyland Resort. Capture the spooktacular sights and delights of…
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Halloween Screams Returns to Skies Above Disneyland
Halloween Screams returned to the skies above Disneyland on Friday night. The popular fireworks show is hosted by Jack Skellington and shares the spotlight with multiple Disney villains. The show originally debuted in 2009 and was shown to the general public visiting Disneyland during Halloween Time. In 2010, the fireworks show was shown exclusively during…
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Halloween Time 2019 at the Disneyland Resort Fun Facts: Haunted Mansion Holiday
Tradition continues with 19th transformation of Haunted Mansion, and 19th creepy creation for the ghosts: a gingerbread house that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the attraction ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 6, 2019) – Not only does 2019 mark the 50th anniversary of the beloved Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland Park, it’s also the 19th time that…
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Haunted Mansion Holiday Celebrates 50 Years of Haunted Mansion with Gingerbread House
Every year a highlight of the Haunted Mansion Holiday overlay of the Haunted Mansion is the gingerbread house. Found in the ballroom scene of the mansion, this gingerbread house is themed differently every year. The result is always a fantastic culinary work of art! Some years it has celebrated different parts of The Nightmare Before…
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Some Hauntingly Fun Facts About Haul-O-Ween in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure
HalloweenTime has arrived at the Disneyland Resort! With it comes lots of hauntingly fun experiences, treats, entertainment, and more to enjoy. Over at Disneyland, the Haunted Mansion is taken over by Jack Skellington and become Haunted Mansion Holiday. This year, the Halloween parties will be moving over to Disney California Adventure for the Oogie Boogie…
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Epcot International Festival of the Arts Returns in 2020
The Epcot International Festival of the Arts will be returning to the Walt Disney World Resort at the beginning of 2020. Starting on January 17, 2020, and continuing through February 24, 2020, this festival will offer guests the chance to experience art in a truly Disney way. The festival will offer visual, culinary and performing arts…
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Walt Disney World Offering Mobile Ordering in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Mobile ordering has arrived at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at the Walt Disney World Resort. Just weeks after opening the second Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge expansion in a Disney theme park, the service is arriving at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The service will be rolled out throughout the week. The Milk Stand and Ronto Roasters are…
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Mickey and Friends Band-tastic Cavalcade Returns to Disneyland on October 1
The Main Street Electrical Parade is currently making its way through Disneyland along the parade route nightly. However, this run for the classic parade will end on September 30th. The following day, Mickey and Friends Band-Tastic Cavalcade will be returning to Disneyland. Here is a look at the Mickey and Friends Band-Tastic Cavalcade’s first day…
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New Baby Eland Arrives At Walt Disney World Resort As Storm Departs
This week most of the news surrounding the Walt Disney World Resort has been focused on Hurricane Dorian. However, as the storm mainly passed the Walt Disney World Resort without causing too many disruptions. As the storm continued past the Walt Disney World Resort, Cast Members were kept busy preparing for the storm to arrive.…
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Disney Releases a New Look at Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
A new special look at Disney’s “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” is now available. Watch as Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer and other members of the cast reflect on the legacy of the iconic villain and the brand-new chapter in her story. The years have been kind to Maleficent and Aurora. Their relationship, born of…
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Shanghai Disney Resort Celebrates Autumn with Exciting New Offers and Experiences for Guests to Enjoy throughout the Golden Season!
Shanghai, September 3, 2019 – Here’s a secret among Disney fans – autumn is one of the best seasons to experience the magic and wonder of Shanghai Disney Resort! A season of Chinese and international festivities and celebrations, with comfortable cool weather, special offers and the incredible value of an Annual Pass, this is truly a…
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Galactic Geeks! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 949 (#467)
Welcome to a galactic edition of GEEKS CORNER! This week, the episode has a LOT of Star Wars in one form or another in it. From the trailer released at D23 Expo to the man behind the music, the geeks have a lot to talk about from the galaxy far, far away. This includes a…
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The Walt Disney Company to Donate More Than $1 Million to Relief and Recovery Efforts in The Bahamas
BURBANK, Calif., September 3, 2019 – The Walt Disney Company, led by Disney Cruise Line, has committed more than $1 million in cash and in-kind support to help relief and recovery efforts for those in The Bahamas affected by Hurricane Dorian. “The Walt Disney Company stands with the people of The Bahamas affected by Hurricane Dorian,”…
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Spider-Man: Far From Home arrives on Digital 9/17 and on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray™ & DVD 10/1
THE BIGGEST SPIDER-MAN MOVIE EVER IN THEATERS NOW AND SWINGS ONTO DIGITAL SEPTEMBER 17 AND ON 4K ULTRA HD™ COMBO PACK, BLU-RAY™ COMBO PACK AND DVD ON OCTOBER 1 COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION WITH SPECIAL FEATURES INCLUDING AN ORIGINAL SHORT, NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN ALTERNATE AND EXTENDED SCENES AND MUCH MORE! CULVER CITY, Calif. (September 3, 2019) – The…
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Meet Miguel from Coco at Disney California Adventure This Fall!
For several years now the Plaza de la Familia has celebrated the everlasting bonds of family while also sharing the story of Disney-Pixar’s Coco! A highlight of this is A Musical Celebration of Coco which retells the story through song and dance and includes a puppet version of Miguel. As Miguel made his way to…
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Disney’s Live-Action Aladdin – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Disney continues the trend of remaking animated classics into live-action movies. One of the more recent films to get this treatment is Aladdin. Originally released in 1992 as an animated feature film, in 2019 it returned to the big screen with Mena Massoud in the title role, Will Smith as the Genie, and Naomi Scott…