Category: DAPs Magic News
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Strange World – Mr. Daps’ Review
In Strange World, the Clade family is on a mission to save their world from disaster. While doing this, they also have to save their family. Strange World is the newest film from Walt Disney Animation Studios. It is now streaming on Disney+ and available for digital download with bonus features. Story The center of…
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Disney Legend Andreas Deja to Host Discussion About “The Jungle Book” With Animation Greats at The Walt Disney Family Museum
Disney Andreas Deja loves Walt Disney’s The Jungle Book. He loves it so much that he helped The Walt Disney Family Museum curate theWalt Disney’s The Jungle Book: Making a Masterpiece exhibit that takes a beautiful in-depth look at this film. On January 7, 2023, Dejas will be hosting a discussion with some animation greats…
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How the ‘Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration’ Production Design Honors the Animated Classic
To tell a tale as old as time that’s as inventive as its heroine, the production team behind ABC’s Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration assembled a diverse team of talent to bring the classic story to life for the young and young at heart. Presented by The Wonderful World of Disney, the animated and live-action blended…
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Spirited – Mr. Daps’ Review
Spirited is a modern and musical take on the classic A Christmas Carol story that is currently in some theaters and on Apple TV+. In it, Clint Briggs (Ryan Reynolds) is a less-than-scrupulous and very successful media consultant who is viewed as unredeemable by Jacob Marley (Patrick Page) and the Ghosts of Christmas Past (Sunita…
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Disney+ to Livestream “Tini Tour 2022: Farewell of the Year”
From the Argentine Polo Ground in Buenos Aires, Tini will Close the Year with her Biggest Show to Date BURBANK, Calif. (December 19, 2022) – On December 23, acclaimed Argentine pop singer Tini Stoessel will perform live exclusively on Disney+. “Tini Tour 2022: Farewell of the Year” will be streaming live at 4:30pm PT/7:30pm ET from…
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Two Captains Log: Star Trek Prodigy – S1E18
We’ve reached a pivotal time in Star Trek Prodigy. In the episode, “Mindwalk,” Del and Admiral Janeway swap minds unwittingly. The result is Janeway learning about the Protostar’s condition while aboard there in Del’s body. Del provides some comic relief in the form of Janeway. In the end it is the Diviner helping Janeway out,…
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How ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Revolutionizes Underwater Cinematography
For Avatar: The Way of Water, a new cinematic journey from 20th Century Studios and Lightstorm Entertainment, Academy Award®-winning filmmaker James Cameron and his team developed new filmmaking technology to capture the actors’ performances underwater—something that had never been done before in the history of cinema. “The key to it was to actually shoot underwater and…
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Check Out This Daps Magic Illuminate Silverlakes VIP Discount Offer
Illuminate Silverlakes continues to light up the night in Norco with holiday magic. Since opening last month, this has become a beautiful experience for families with entertainment, foods, and of course a plethora of Christmas lights! This is an absolutely beautiful experience for families to enjoy the spirit of the season, get a photo with…
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Disney Releases a Look at “Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl” with Trailer and Photos
Today, Disney+ revealed the trailer and key art for “Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl,” a magical live-to-film concert experience with a special introduction by Lin-Manuel Miranda. New photos featuring the cast of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Academy Award®-winning “Encanto” are now available. From Disney Branded Television and produced by Fulwell 73 Productions (“Among the Stars,”…
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First Standalone Disney Store Opens in the Middle East
Disney fans in Kuwait have a whole new way to shop Disney! Just last month, Disney partnered with Alshaya Group to open the first standalone Disney Store in the Middle East! The store was created to bring magic to the market in a way that makes sense for the region. It is located at Alshaya’s…
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More “Avatar: The Way of Water” Merchandise Arrives Ahead of Film’s Release
IN CELEBRATION OF 20TH CENTURY STUDIOS’ HIGHLY ANTICIPATED FILM AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER, JOURNEY BACK TO PANDORA WITH PRODUCTS INSPIRED BY THE ORIGINAL FILM AND UPCOMING SEQUEL In 2009, Avatar captivated audiences around the world with the beautiful bioluminescent world of Pandora, the exotic and alien plants and animals, and Jake Sully, Neytiri and…
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Two Captains Log: Star Trek Prodigy S1E17
It’s time again to look at Star Trek Prodigy and what is happening with the Protostar crew. This time they are on the holodeck trying simulations to escape both Romulans and the Dauntless. The holodeck malfunctions to trap them on an escape room type scenario. When the mystery as to why they are trapped is…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Tree of Life to Get “Avatar: The Way of Water” Projections as New Food, Merchandise, and More Head to Disney Parks and Beyond!
With the arrival of Avatar: The Way of Water on December 16, 2022, there are new offerings heading to the Disney Parks to celebrate. This includes a new projection show on the Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, new food at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and also merchandise at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort,…
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“The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special” Animated by Stoopid Buddy Stoodios
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special is now streaming on Disney+. In it, the Guardians seek to give Peter Quill the best Christmas ever. Unsurprisingly, this leads to some unexpected hijinks that includes Kevin Bacon (read the Daps Magic review here). The holiday special also has a lovely story told in animated form that…
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“Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva” Now Streaming on Disney+!
The Astraverse Has a New Home BURBANK, Calif. (December 7, 2022) – Disney+ announced today that the biggest Hindi film of the year, “Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva,” is now available to stream on Disney+. The visual spectacle, the first in a planned trilogy, is available in both its theatrical Hindi and English. “Brahmāstra” – the…
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Disney Cruise Line Returns to Tropical Destinations in the Bahamas, Caribbean and Mexico in Early 2024
Sailings include the Disney Dream’s first full season of departures from Fort Lauderdale, Florida CELEBRATION, Fla. (Dec. 7, 2022) – Tropical destinations, on board magic and a variety of fan-favorite itineraries to the Bahamas, Caribbean and Mexico await Disney Cruise Line guests in early 2024. With two year-round home ports in the Sunshine State, including the…
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Disney Grants to Benefit Communities and Wildlife in 25 Countries
Today, The Walt Disney Company announced it has awarded grants to 43 nonprofit organizations working with communities across 25 countries to protect more than 60 species this year, continuing Disney’s ongoing commitment of more than $120 million given to date in support of a healthier planet for people and wildlife. In the spirit of the…
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A Beautiful Night is Had at Disneyland as Viola Davis Narrates the 2022 Candlelight Processional
On Saturday night Town Square at Disneyland came to life as the Candlelight Processional was presented twice. The narrator this year was Oscar Award winning actor Viola Davis. She joined the Candlelight choir, orchestra, handbell choir, soloists, and fanfare trumpeters to tell the story of Christmas from a stage built on the front of Main…
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Two Captains Log: Star Trek Prodigy – S1E16
It’s time to look at “Preludes,” the sixteenth episode of Star Trek: Prodigy. As the crew repairs the Protostar, they share their origins. In turn, more is made known as the Diviner’s origins and even the fate of Chakotay. Here we go with our thoughts on the episode! Music Mr. Daps: “This week the music…
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2022 Disneyland Candlelight Processional Narrator is Viola Davis
The Disneyland Candlelight Processional is an annual tradition for many fans and cast members at the Disneyland Resort. Most hear, the identity of the narrator or narrators isn’t known until the mic check shortly before the start of the 5:30 PM showing. This year was no different and the narrator wasn’t revealed until the mic…
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New “Willow” Merchandise Arrives as Series Arrives on Disney+
Willow is now streaming on Disney+. This series picks up the story of Willow, portrayed by Warwick Davis, 20 years after the original movie. With the arrival of Willow on Disney+, also comes the arrival of merchandise for the series on shopDisney. The arrival of Willow merchandise arrives in the perfect time for holiday shoppers…
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New “Willow” Featurette Explores Warwick’s Journey
A new featurette for Willow takes a look at the journey that Warwick Davis has taken with this role. This new World of Willow featurette comes as the first two episodes of Willow are now on Disney+. Check out the featurette below. New ‘World of Willow’ Featurette Explores Warwick’s Journey World of Willow Featurette “The…
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Tickets on Sale to Disneyland Paris Pride 2023 Are Now Available
Disneyland® Paris Pride will return on June 17, 2023, with a new party that will celebrate diversity! For its third edition, Disneyland® Paris Pride will be a magical evening immersing guests in a festive and colorful atmosphere with many entertainment moments, a unique live show in the heart of Walt Disney Studios® Park and access to some attractions until 2…
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Pictorial: Cast and Filmmakers Come Together for Series Premiere of “Willow”
First Two Episodes of the All-New Action-Adventure Series Stream Exclusively on Disney+ Beginning November 30, 2022 The cast and filmmakers from Lucasfilm’s “Willow,” the all-new action-adventure series based on George Lucas’ fantasy-adventure film, were at the Regency Village Theatre in Westwood earlier tonight for the series premiere. Guests were treated to the first two episodes of the epic series…