Author: Mr. Daps
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Avengers Soar! – DISNEY REPORTER
Welcome to another edition of DISNEY REPORTER! This week there is a LOT going on in the world of Marvel, Disney, and Star Wars! The biggest story is Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War. DAPS MAGIC has a lot of coverage to check out. At Disneyland, Dumbo has reopened with a new queue and loading system…
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Dumbo Reopens at Disneyland Resort with New Queue!
Dumbo the Flying Elephant is an iconic attraction at the Disneyland Resort that is a favorite for kids and the kids at heart. It has been closed this spring though for an update to its queue. Today, it reopened. The new entrance to this attraction is shaded and evokes the feeling of Dumbo’s circus. DAPS…
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Incredibles 2 Launches Super Promotions Campaign With 14 Top Brands
“INCREDIBLES 2” LAUNCHES SUPER PROMOTIONS CAMPAIGN, WELCOMING 14 TOP BRANDS TO THE INCREDIBLE FAMILY “Incredibles 2” Opens Nationwide June 15 BURBANK, Calif. (April 26, 2018) – Disney•Pixar’s all-new “Incredibles 2” kicks off a super-sized campaign this month, featuring 14 incredible family brands, including ADT, Alaska Airlines, American Egg Board, Best Western, Bounty, Chrysler, Clorox, Coppertone,…
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Peter Pan Soars Into the Walt Disney Signature Collection on Digital May 29 and on Blu-ray June 5
Celebrate the 65th anniversary of the timeless classic and enjoy new and original bonus features! BURBANK, Calif. (April 23, 2018) — In celebration of its 65th anniversary, Disney’s beloved flight of fantasy, “Peter Pan,” joins the highly celebrated Walt Disney Signature Collection, landing in homes on Digital and Movies Anywhere on May 29 and on…
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Disney California Adventure’s Mickey’s Fun Wheel Renamed to Pixar Pal-A-Round
When Pixar Pier opens this summer in Disney California Adventure it will not only be the home to the Incredicoaster, it will also have the Pixar Pal-A-Round. Formerly known as Mickey’s Fun Wheel, this attraction will retain much of the fun, adventure, and beautiful views that it had in its previous form. This time around…
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Step Into the Magic – GEEKS CORNER (With Special Guest Bret Iwan) – Episode 830
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week we have a special guest Bret Iwan, the voice of Mickey Mouse, joining on the geeks on the set! Throughout the show, the geeks chat about Dapper Day, Star Wars Nite at Disneyland getting a second offering, and the 20th anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Then the discussion turns…
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Pirates of the Caribbean Closes at Disneyland for Redheaded Updates!
On Sunday Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean said goodbye to the original version of the ‘redhead’ as it closed to update the scene. This follows the update that has already come to Walt Disney World’s Pirates of the Caribbean. Disneyland Paris also revised their version of the attraction as well. Once it is updated, she…
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New Character Posters Released for Solo: A Star Wars Story As Movie Wraps Post-Production
pSolo: A Star Wars Story has wrapped up its post-production. Director Ron Howard made the announcement on twitter. Now, a handful of character posters have been released that give yet another way to look at what will be coming when Solo comes to theaters in May! That’s a wrap on post production! #Solo @HanSoloStory #SkywalkerRanch…
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Disneynature’s “Penguins” Launches First Trailer to Celebrate Earth Day
Disneynature celebrates Earth Day with the very first trailer for the upcoming big-screen adventure Penguins. This newest movie in the series follows the story of an Adele penguin named Steve as he grows up in the ice waters of the Antartic. Watch the trailer here: Penguins opens in theaters nationwide in time for Earth Day…
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“New Species of Theme Park.” Disney’s Animal Kingdom Marks 20-Year Anniversary in Special Earth Day Ceremonies
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (April 22, 2018) – Disney’s theme park of exploration is a place unique in all the world. Here Walt Disney World guests can venture to the snowy flanks of Mt. Everest, raft down a rainforest river, view wildlife on an African savannah and travel light years to an alien planet where…
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More Pixar, More Star Wars – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another week of DISNEY Reporter! There is a lot of exciting things going on in the world of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, and more! Things start off at the Disneyland Resort where Pixar Fest continues to grow in popularity. DAPS MAGIC also shares a guide for how to eat healthy at the Disneyland…
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New You Are Here Mug Celebrating Adventureland Now at Disneyland’s Market House (Starbucks)!
Since first appearing at Disneyland in 2015, the Starbucks ‘You Are Here’ mugs have been incredibly popular. They have appeared in other Disney Theme Parks that have Starbucks locations through the last couple of years and their popularity continues to grow. For some Disney fans, it has become a quest to make sure and have…
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Pixar Fest Fantastic? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 829
Welcome to a very Pixar episode of GEEKS CORNER. Cameron is going on vacation and we want to know from YOU who our guest co-host should be in his stead. Make sure and let us know who you think it should be! This weekend Pixar Fest began at the Disneyland Resort and the Geeks talk…
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Solo: A Star Wars Story Clip is All About Risk!
A new clip has been released ahead of next month’s theatrical opening of Solo: A Star Wars Story. This one is all about risk. It has a few new moments from the film and even what might end up being a reveal of a classic character in the movie. There are some repeat moments but…
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Marvel Studios Releases LEGACY Featurette Ahead of Avengers: Infinity War
More featurettes are arriving from Marvel Studios. This time, the featurette is entitled Legacy and Kevin Feige joins other filmmakers and the cast of Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War to remember the last 10 years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It all began with Iron Man in 2018 and will be culminating (for now) with Avengers:…
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Oriental Land Company is Expanding Tokyo Disney Resort
Tokyo Disney Resort is celebrating its 35th anniversary. Along with the celebration, an announcement was made that the Oriental Land Company is expanding one of the two parks at the Tokyo Disney Resort. This could be either Tokyo Disneyland or Tokyo DisneySea. This announcement rules out the rumor that Tokyo Disney Resort is building a third…
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The Pixarmonic Orchestra at Pixar Pals is An Absolute Delight at Disneyland Resort’s Pixar Fest!
There are many different magical things to see and experience at Pixar Fest this summer at the Disneyland Resort. There are new foods, returning and modified parades, the Together Forever fireworks, characters, merchandise, and more! One of my favorite Pixar Fest offerings though is the Pixarmonic Orchestra at Pixar Pals. Found in Paradise Gardens, the…
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GEEK EATS: Eating Healthy at the Disneyland Resort
It’s been said that calories don’t count at the Disneyland Resort. However, while this is a wonderful sentiment, that doesn’t always make it easier to eat healthy when visiting The Happiest Place on Earth! The Disneyland Resort has made great strides in recent years in adding healthy options to its many different menus and offerings.…
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Pixar Fest Time! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter! This week there is a lot going on in the Disney and geek communities. The biggest story of the week has to be the opening of Pixar Fest at the Disneyland Resort though. DAPS MAGIC has full coverage of this special event that will run through September…
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Disneyland Resort Hiring and Hosting Job Fairs!
The Disneyland Resort is hiring and hosting two job fairs to help fill roles in culinary arts and also housekeeping/laundry. The primary search is for those who are interested in those talented in the culinary arts. It is hosting a job fair on April 16, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. This will…
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Disney Paint the Night Parade Arrives at Disney California Adventure
The popular Disney Paint the Night Parade has returned to the Disneyland Resort. This modern incarnation of the Main Street Electrical Parade has returned for Pixar Fest this summer that will be running at the Disneyland Resort through September 3, 2018. Part of Pixar Fest includes bringing Disney Paint the Night Parade to Disney California…
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New Trailer Released for Disney-Pixar’s Incredibles 2
Disney-Pixar’s Incredibles 2 new trailer was released this morning. This trailer gives a deeper look at what is going on in the Parr family after the events of The Incredibles. Watch the trailer here, read my thoughts below, and then let us know in the comments what you thought of it. The trailer was released today…
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Pixar Play Parade Debuts at Disneyland for Pixar Fest!
Today Pixar Fest officially arrives at the Disneyland Resort. This resort-wide celebration of Pixar includes the new Together Forever fireworks presentation and also the return of two parades to the Disneyland Resort, albeit a bit different. The expanded Pixar Play Parade is now being presented on the parade corridor at Disneyland. The new version of this…