Category: DAPs Magic News
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Why is Knott’s Berry Farm a Great Value for a Theme Park?
Recently a study was published by Etias examined which theme parks were the most and least expensive per ride. What that means is, what does it cost per amusement ride based on park ticket prices? It is not too much of a surprise that a certain park in Anaheim that started it all was one…
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A Holiday Shop, Movies, and More – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Every week, Mr. DAPs covers the top five stories of the week from Disney and geek news. This week, there was a lot to choose from! Things start out at the Disneyland Resort where the Plaza Point Holiday Shoppe is now open. It opened this week and has merchandise for…
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Trailer Released for Season 2 of The World According to Jeff Goldblum
The First Five Episodes Will Be Available to Stream on Disney+ Friday, Nov. 12, as Part of the Disney+ Day Global Celebration BURBANK, Calif. (Oct. 22, 2021) – Today, on Jeff Goldblum’s birthday, Disney+ debuted the official trailer and key art for the second season of the Disney+ original series “The World According to Jeff Goldblum,” from…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Announces New Pricing Structure
Promotions and offerings continue for local residents, including new senior offer HONG KONG, Oct 18, 2021 – Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) has today announced a new demand-based, two-tier ticket pricing structure for park admission, effective Oct 19, 2021. Under this new structure, there will be different pricing for 1-Day Tickets on Regular Days and Peak…
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Pictorial: Ron’s Gone Wrong U.S. Premiere
The U.S. premiere of Ron’s Gone Wrong was held in Hollywood on Tuesday night. For the premiere of this 20th Century Studios film, stars of the film Zach Galifianakis, Jack Dylan Grazer, Kylie Cantrall and Ricardo Hurtado were on hand. They were also joined by filmmakers that included director/screenwriter Sarah Smith, director Jean-Philippe Vine, co-director…
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Monorails and More – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Every week the top five stories of the week in Disney and geek news are reported. This week, there were lots of things to cover. First off at the Disneyland Resort, the monorails are again transporting guests on the highway in the sky! DAPS MAGIC was on hand for the…
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Free Guy – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Guy is a bank teller who lives what seems to be a perfect life. Every day he has the perfect cup of coffee, sees his best friend, says hi to his goldfish. However, as so often is the case, if it seems too good to be true it probably is. Guy discovers this when he…
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Disney+ Showcases Ambitious New Content Slate From Asia Pacific
Disney+ to feature APAC content in addition to a vast library of entertainment content from Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, National Geographic and StarUnveiling of over 20 new local APAC content titles including 18 Originals, in collaboration with award-winning and aspiring content creators from the region October 14, 2021 — At a regional press and partner event…
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First Two Episodes of Hawkeye to Be Launched Together on November 24
New 60-Second Spot Offers Fans a Glimpse at the Action-Packed Six-Episode Event Disney+ unveiled plans today to launch the first two episodes of Marvel Studios’ “Hawkeye” when the highly anticipated six-episode event debuts exclusively on the streamer November 24. Subsequent episodes will launch each week on Wednesday. Check out a new 60-second spot that offers…
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Take a Look at the Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness and Campground
On our recent trip to Walt Disney World Resort for its 50th Anniversary, we stayed in The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness and Campground. This was the first time any of our group had done this before. With four people sharing a cabin, it made the rates comparable to other moderate rates that were available…
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Disney Cruise Line Announces Return to Favorite Tropical Destinations in the Bahamas, Caribbean and Mexico in Early 2023
CELEBRATION, Fla. – In early 2023, Disney Cruise Line will return to top tropical destinations in the Bahamas – including Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay – as well as the Caribbean and the Mexican Riviera, delighting guests of all ages with one-of-a-kind vacations at sea. A variety of enchanting itineraries will set sail coast-to-coast from…
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The Walt Disney Company Executives To Discuss Fiscal Full Year And Fourth Quarter 2021 Financial Results Via Webcast
BURBANK, Calif., October 6, 2021 – The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal full year and fourth quarter 2021 financial results via a live audio webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Results will be released after the close of regular trading on November 10,…
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Lots to Celebrate – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! This week, there is a lot of ground to cover. The biggest story of the week is Walt Disney World Resort’s 50th Anniversary. This celebration brought new entertainment, merchandise, food, and a whole lot more. The DAPS MAGIC team was on hand to cover this very special event! Following the…
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Muppets Haunted Mansion – Mr. DAPs Review
Muppets Haunted Mansion is now available to stream on Disney+. This new special shares a Halloween story of the Muppets where Gonzo is spending the night in a Haunted Mansion with Pepe the Prawn tagging along. Gonzo has spent his life doing daredevil stunts and has no fear of visiting the Haunted Mansion. However, could…
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Imaginative Worlds, Real-Life Adventures: Disney Cruise Line Unveils New Experiences for Kids, Tweens and Teens Aboard Disney Wish
Highlights include a brand-new way to explore the ‘Star Wars’ galaxy, a nautical playground for little ones and exclusive spaces for older kids to chill CELEBRATION, Fla. (Oct. 7, 2021) – A high-tech starship on a mission to assist the Resistance. A nautical playground where little cadets train with the most magical captains at sea. A…
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‘Fauci,’ The Feature Documentary From National Geographic Documentary Films, Starts Streaming On Disney+ On October 6
BURBANK, Calif. (October 4, 2021) — Disney+ announced today that “Fauci,” the feature documentary about the nation’s top infectious disease expert and dedicated public servant Dr. Anthony Fauci, M.D. will premiere on the service this Wednesday, October 6. Disney+ also released the trailer and key art for the film today. “Fauci” delivers a rare glimpse into…
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Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings debuts on Digital November 12 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on November 30
Witness the Origin of A New Marvel Cinematic Universe Super Hero Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings Levels Up to Digital November 12 and 4K Ultra HD™, Blu-ray™ and DVD November 30 LOS ANGELES, CA (October 1, 2021) – Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings debuts on…
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Walt Disney World Resort 50th Anniversary Merchandise Invites Guests to Celebrate in Style
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – For 50 years, no trip to the Walt Disney World Resort has been complete without bringing home a treasured souvenir – a special something that told everyone, “I went to Disney World!” In honor of the resort’s 50th anniversary, guests will discover new merchandise collections and shopping experiences all across The…
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New Culinary Stories Unfold at Walt Disney World Resort During ‘The World’s Most Magical Celebration’
Food and drinks celebrate the 50th anniversary with nods to the past and EARidescent shimmer LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort is a time to celebrate Walt Disney’s legacy and vision. Walt knew food could be much more than just something you eat, but rather an entertaining, experiential and essential element…
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Trailer and Poster Released for Disney’s Encanto!
Walt Disney Animation Studios shared a new trailer and poster this morning showcasing its upcoming feature film “Encanto.” The film tells the tale of the Madrigals, an extraordinary family who live in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. Each child has been blessed with a magic gift unique to them—each child except Mirabel. But…
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A Portrait of Walt Disney World: 50 Years of The Most Magical Place on Earth – Book Review by Mr. DAPs
A Portrait of Walt Disney World: 50 Years of The Most Magical Place on Earth is a substantial coffee table book that takes a look at Walt Disney World Resort from many different perspectives. Written by Kevin M. Kern, Tim O’Day, and Steven Vagnini, A Portrait of Walt Disney World is a treasure trove of…
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The Mysterious Benedict Society Renewed for Second Season on Disney+
BURBANK, Calif. (September 28, 2021) — Disney+ announced today that “The Mysterious Benedict Society” has been renewed for a second season. Based on the best-selling book series by Trenton Lee Stewart, the series follows four gifted orphans who are recruited by the eccentric Mr. Benedict. Created and written by Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay with Darren Swimmer…
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Disney Villains have returned once again to unleash their wicked ways at Hong Kong Disneyland Join the Halloween party and show off your “fun” and “wicked” sides in Disney inspired fashion
The spooky fun of Disney Halloween Time is back once again at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort! From now to October 31, 2021, the iconic Villains from classic Disney stories, as well as beloved Disney Friends decked out in brand-new Halloween looks, will gather to put on an incredibly fun and wicked Halloween extravaganza! Guests are…
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First Trailer for Welcome to Earth, Hosted by Will Smith, Arrives!
The Six-Part Series is Executive Produced by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, Protozoa Pictures, Jane Root’s Nutopia and Will Smith’s Westbrook Studios ‘Welcome to Earth’ Premieres this December on Disney+ BURBANK, Calif. (Sept. 27, 2021) — Today, Disney+ revealed the first official trailer for the six-part original series “Welcome to Earth,” streaming this December. The visually stunning Disney+…