Author: Mr. Daps
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James Bond to Face Off Against Iconic Henchman
News about James Bond 24 has been rather minimal as of late but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. As we slowly crawl towards the yet untitled 007 flick, we search the net for any news of what is to come. Finally, something breaks and we get to share it here. The news we have…
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Villains Unleashed Dapper Day – Geeks Corner – Episode 348
Welcome to this week’s episode of Geeks Corner! We are now live-streaming our episodes and this week’s episode is the GREAT experiment. Please let us know how it turns out and what we can do better! This week we start things off by talking about the Disney Villains Unleashed event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at…
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First Photo: Lucy Lawless as Agent Hartley in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Marvel has released the first image of Lucy Lawless as Agent Isabelle Hartley in the second season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. that will be hitting TV screens on September 23rd at 9:oo PM. Lawless, known for her roles as Xena: Warrior Princess and also Battlestar Galactica, will be joining the show as a veteran…
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Take a Look at the 2014 Disneyland Half Marathon Merchandise
The 2014 Disneyland Half Marathon is this weekend. Thousands of people will be descending on the Disneyland Resort this weekend to run around the Resort, earn their medals, and experience the magic of runDisney. One other thing that will be drawing interest is the merchandise. This morning the Disney Parks Blog unveiled some of the…
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Jurassic Park Star Lord Richard Attenborough Dead at 90
Actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur Lord Richard Attenborough has died at the age of 90. The British star appeared in countless films throughout his career and also earned Oscars for Ghandi, which he directed. Lord Richard Attenborough will forever be remembered on Geeks Corner as John Hammond in the original Jurassic Park. The man in…
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Star Wars Rebels Entanglement Short and Other Videos
As the premiere of Star Wars Rebels approaches at less than lightspeed, the good folks at Lucasfilm have released a few videos to wet fans’ appetite. The most recent video is a short entitled Entanglement. In it, Zeb trades in a scheduled meeting with Kannan to get the experience of facing a bunch of Storm…
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Elsa
A new fan favorite at the Disneyland Resort is the Frozen pre-prade. Throughout the summer this pre-parade has been delighting fans of Frozen who don’t want to wait the multiple hours it takes to meet them at their location in Fantasyland. It also has become a fun and quick way to get photos of Elsa…
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Absorbing Man Cast for Marvel's Agents of SHIELD
The Absorbing Man, otherwise known as Carl “Crusher” Creel has been cast for the upcoming season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The villain will be played by Brian Patrick Wade (Teen Wolf) and will be appearing in the first episode of the season. This is a character that was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. He…
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David Yates to Direct Harry Potter Spinoff Fantastic Beasts
He’s directed four Harry Potter films so why not direct a spinoff of the wizard series? That’s right, it is looking like David Yates will be directing Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. This is the first in a spinoff franchise of the original Harry Potter franchise and Yates is negotiating to direct it. J.K. Rowling is currently writing…
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Pick the Empire or Rebellion with new STAR WARS: COMMANDER for iOS
A new game has been released by Disney Interactive and Lucasfilm today. Star Wars: Commander is a combat strategy game that is free to play. The game is being released exclusively on the iOS platform. Players will be able to choose to lead troops for either the Rebel Alliance or the Galactic Empire. The storyline…
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Star Wars Rebels & Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. – Geeks Corner – Episode 347
Welcome to another week of Geeks Corner! There is a lot going on in the world of geek this week so let’s get to it! First off, Star Wars Rebels now has a premiere date and the geeks are excited! They geek out about what has already been seen from this upcoming TV show on…
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Agents of SHIELD Billboard Continues Mysterious Storyline
On Monday a new billboard appeared in a Hollywood intersection that continues to bring up questions about the future of now Director Coulson and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s second season. The billboard is the alien etchings that Coulson (Clark Gregg) was working on at the end of the first season. The question is… what does it…
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Mockingbird Joining Agents of SHIELD
Things just keep getting bigger and better with Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season two lineup. Between the continually growing cast of characters coming to the show and the thought that “it’s all connected,” there is going to be a lot to look forward to this fall! The newest tidbit was released yesterday by the shows…
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'Star Wars Rebels' to Premiere October 3 with 'Spark of Rebellion'
The moment Star Wars fans have been waiting for now actually has been announced. Star Wars Rebels will be premiering on the Disney Channel on October 3 with a one-hour animated movie. The episode entitled Spark of Rebellion will then be followed 10 days later with the first season of Star Wars Rebels on Disney XD.…
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Disneynature's Bears – Blu-Ray Review by Mr. DAPs
Disneynature continues the tradition of telling nature’s stories. It is a tradition started by Walt Disney himself with the True Life Adventures. Now, with the help of narrator John C. Reilly, Disneynature tells the story of a family of bears. This takes place in the wilds of Alaska through the course of a year with…
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Legends of Frontierland, Guardians Review, Last Day of College Band, and Star Wars! – dapscast – Episode 7
For August 2014’s DAPscast, Mr. Daps and Murray the Bellhop cover Legends of Frontierland, Guardians of the Galaxy, looking forward to Star Wars: Rebels and the possibility of Rex from Star Tours appearing. Also in this episode is a few event updates from Disneyland and Hong Kong Disneyland with Paint the Night. Throughout the episode…
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Cast of Marvel's Agents of SHIELD Continues to Grow
As the second season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. draws near, there has been quite a flurry of additions to the cast. Before getting into new cast however, it should be noticed that the principle cast from season one will be returning. This fall will see the return of Clark Gregg as Agent Coulson, Ming-Na Wen…
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The 2014 Disneyland All-American College Band Says Goodbye
On Friday August 15, the 2014 Disneyland All-American College Band concluded it’s summer of performances at the Disneyland Resort. The day began with their jazz set in Disney California Adventure before moving over to Disneyland for the rest of the day. As has happened on several other years, fans began lining up well before the…
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Captain Rex Could Appear in Star Wars Rebels
This fall Star Wars fans will get their thirst partially quenched for more Star Wars when Star Wars Rebels hits the airwaves. This highly anticipated television show has been billed as a connector that will bring the Star Wars universe together. It also has been said that there will be quite a few surprises included…
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Dancing Baby Groot – Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy continues to do well in the box office. For those who have already seen the movie, seeing the title of this clip probably brought an instant smile to your face. For those who haven’t seen Guardians of the Galaxy, here is a moment from the credits that just might inspire you to…
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A Look at 'Disney Paint The Night' Coming to Hong Kong Disneyland
Several months ago Hong Kong Disneyland announced that it would be bringing a night parade this coming October. Now fans around the world can get a small taste of what it is like from a brief demonstration that took place in Hong Kong. The following video was taken by Hong Kong Main Street Gazette and posted…
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It’s All About the Journey – Geeks Corner – Episode 346
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we have a lot going on from around the Disney and Geek world! To start off with, an awesome picture has been floating around the net of what Chris Pratt would look like as Indiana Jones… and it is awesome. It brings up the question, what should happen with…
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Muppets Most Wanted – Blu-Ray Review by Mr. DAPs
The Muppets just finished up but the lights and the cameras are still there. After a moment of confusion, the Muppets discover that a sequel has been ordered and a song and dance number kicks off Muppets Most Wanted. This sequel has the Muppets going on a world tour, with the aid of their new…
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The Steel Tree
Kansas City, it turns out, is a really fun place to visit. I really didn’t expect much of anything when I was preparing to visit recently for a Reliv conference. However, once the conference was over and I began to explore, my eyes were opened…literally. Kansas City is known for its fountains. These were awesome.…