Category: Disney
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Hear From the Stars and Directors of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales in This New Featurette
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales sales to theaters in just a couple of months. As we wait for the return of Captain Jack Sparrow, Disney continues to release teases at what will be coming on May 26th. The most recent releases is a featurette entitled Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men…
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Moana’s YOU’RE WELCOME Music Video Debuts on Vevo
“YOU’RE WELCOME” MUSIC VIDEO FROM THE MOANA ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK DEBUTS TODAY ON VEVO MUSIC VIDEO FEATURES LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA AND JORDAN FISHER BURBANK, CA – March 24, 2017 – Oscar®-nominated, Tony®-, Emmy®- and Grammy®-winning songwriter/composer Lin-Manuel Miranda and Hollywood Records artist Jordan Fisher are featured in the music video for “You’re Welcome.” Shot on…
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Disney Extends Chairman/CEO Bob Iger’s Contract
The Walt Disney Company’s Board of Directors announced today that it has extended Chairman/CEO Bob Iger’s contract through July 2, 2019. This extension will allow for Iger and the Board of Director to insure a smooth transition of leadership when he does eventually retire. The announcement was made in the following release on The Walt…
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D23 Expo Disney Fan Event Coming to Japan in 2018
D23 EXPO DISNEY FAN EVENT TO BE HELD IN JAPAN IN 2018 MINATO-KU, Tokyo, March 21, 2017 – The Walt Disney Company (Japan) announced today that it will stage D23 Expo Japan 2018, a special event for Disney fans created by D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, over three days from February 10 to February…
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Details Emerge For Mulan Live Action Movie From Director
Niki Caro, director for Mulan and currently promoting her film The Zookeeper’s Wife, was asked about the upcoming Mulan live action film. One of the things that has emerged is that this will not be a musical. Many on the internet are a little saddened that they won’t hear the iconic I’ll Make a Man Out of…
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YouTubers Traci Hines and Nick Pitera Release Beauty and the Beast Cover
Beauty and the Beast is well on its way to becoming a big hit for the Walt Disney Company. This live-action recreation of the original animated classic is warming hearts around the globe, including our own DC Sarah’s (read her review here!). One of the big things that makes this movie so magical is the…
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Darby O’Gill and the Little People
There are many overlooked Disney live-action movies from days gone by that are filled with charm and magic. One of those is particularly appropriate for viewing on St. Patrick’s Day. Darby O’Gill and the Little People is the tale of an Irishman who engages in a battle of wits with leprechauns. It stars Albert Sharpe, Janet…
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Beauty and the Beast Delivers Nostalgia With a Breath of Fresh Air (Spoiler Free)
As of late, Disney has been actively reimagining their movies into live action versions. Movies like Maleficient, Cinderella, and The Jungle Book have seen a fair amount of success. The newest film added to this line-up of live action movies is Beauty and the Beast. Following the route of The Jungle Book, Walt Disney Studios…
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BORN IN CHINA Invites You To Celebrate National Panda Day
Ahead of DisneyNature’s Born in China release on Earth Day, videos and some fun facts have been released about panda bears to celebrate National Panda Day. Meet Ya Ya and Mei Mei Clip Panda Fact Video featuring narrator John Krazinski Panda Fun Facts China is the only place in the world where giant pandas live…
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Annual Passholder Exclusive Sip and Savor Pass at Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival – Is It Worth It?
Yesterday, the 2017 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival began, and with it, Disney released an Annual Passholder exclusive “Sip and Savor Pass”. This pass was $45 dollars and allowed passholders to choose 8 items from any stand-alone booth, minus alcoholic beverages. Wanting to try as much food as possible, we bought our pass…
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Casting Call For Live Action Aladdin Reveals More About Upcoming Film
A casting call for the roles of Aladdin and Jasmine has gone out for the Guy Ritchie directed film. The upcoming movie falls in with all the current and in production new Disney movies that adapt once animated films into a live action setting. The roles of Aladdin and Jasmine have singing required and dancing…
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New Indiana Jones Film: 5 Ways to Make it Right
Recently, Disney announced a new upcoming film in the Indiana Jones series, with Harrison Ford returning to don the fedora and whip once again. The unnamed film will have many familiar to the franchise coming back as well, including Mr. Spielberg in the director’s chair. While it should come as no surprise to anyone that…
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Harrison Ford Returns as Indiana Jones in 2019
The Walt Disney Company has announced that Harrison Ford will be donning the hat once again to return as Indiana Jones on July 19, 2019. This will be the 5th time that Ford will be starring in the iconic role. Steven Spielberg, who has directed all Indy films to date will return to direct. Kathleen…
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The Stars Come Out for Beauty and the Beast World Premiere
The world publicity tour for Beauty and the Beast continued in Hollywood with a red carpet event that celebrated the World Premiere of this live-action remake of a beloved animated classic. Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad, Audra McDonald, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, director Bill Condon and composer Alan Menken took a stroll down the red…
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Unique Vintage Releases Tale As Old As Time Collection in Anticipation of Live-Action Beauty and the Beast Film
Last week, Unique Vintage officially released their Tale As Old As Time collection, a vintage take on the fashion we see in the upcoming live-action retelling of Beauty and the Beast. In this collection, we see everything from direct re-imaginations of her iconic yellow dress or her red winter cape, to a skirt inspired by…
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First Look at Emily Blunt in Mary Poppins Returns
Today, Disney gave us a glimpse into production of the upcoming Mary Poppins Returns with an image of Emily Blunt as the Mary we love! In this first look, we see an updated costume designed by Sandy Powell, whose work we have seen before in the live-action Cinderella. Mary’s outfit has been slightly modified to show…
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Disney Releases First Five Minutes of Tangled Before Ever After- Watch Here
This morning, Disney posted the first five minutes of the new series Tangled Before Ever After. The preview covers Rapunzel and Flynn Rider’s rocky adventure to happily ever after. In it, we get a re-telling of the original movie narrated by Flynn and Rapunzel, along with the duo fleeing from kingdom security on horseback. At…
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Beauty and the Beast Enchanted Tea and Be Our Guest! Experiences Available in Beverly Hills
The SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills is offering an exclusive Beauty and the Beast themed afternoon tea and menu tasting at restaurants there. The afternoon tea is offered at Trés by José Andrés. The Put Our Dishes To The Test 10 course tasting menu is offered at The Bazaar by José Andrés. The tasting menu…
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Watch the World Premier of Beauty and the Beast on Facebook March 2
Tonight the world premier of Beauty and the Beast will be taking place at El Capitan in Hollywood and to be live streamed at 5:45 on March 2. The movie premier will have the cast and crew of the film including Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad, Audra McDonald, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Bill Condon (director),…
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Scrooge McDuck and Gang Return in New DuckTales Trailer!
“You used to be a big deal” Scrooge is told as he is introduced to his nephews. This statement sets off a whole new set of adventures as Scrooge McDuck, now voiced by David Tennant, shows that he is “tougher than the toughies and smarter than the smarties!” Today, a new trailer has been released…
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New Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Trailer Signals The End
Disney has released a new Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales trailer that gives more of the plot, and even shows a young Jack Sparrow and a bit of his origin. The previous trailers showed almost nothing of Captain Jack Sparrow and his involvement in this plot. Now we see the set…
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New Beauty and the Beast Featurette Shows Empowered Belle
Take a look at the new “Empowered Belle” featurette from Disney’s upcoming “Beauty and the Beast,” a stunning, cinematic event celebrating one of the most beloved tales ever told which opens in theaters nationwide March 17, 2017. What did you think of this featurette?
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The Cast of “Beauty and the Beast” Dazzle at Shanghai and Shanghai Disneyland
PRESS RELEASE: Today in Shanghai, the cast and filmmakers from Disney’s live-action BEAUTY AND THE BEAST including Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad and director Bill Condon continued their world tour with a premiere and photo call in Shanghai. In addition, a first look at a scene from the film featuring the song…
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Moana – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Moana (Auli’i Cravalho) is the daughter of a chief on an island in the South Pacific. She comes from a long line of navigators and wayfarers, she finds herself setting off on an adventure to save her island. The adventure has her paired up with Maui (Dwayne Johnson), the demigod as they seek to return Te…