Category: Disney
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Disney Posts Audition Info for 2017 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band
The Disneyland Resort All-American College Band is a perennial fan favorite every summer. This band made up of college and university students from around the country represent the best of the best as they perform both jazz and marching band sets throughout the Resort. The band inspires students yearly to want to improve their craft and…
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Disney’s ‘Enchanted’ Sequel Finds Director
After the green light was given for an Enchanted sequel many months back, it seems like we finally have a director for the film. Variety reports that Adam Shankman will take on the new film. Known for his work with the Hairspary remake, Shankman is currently in talks with Disney. Lead actress of the original film, Amy…
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Walt Disney World to Close Due to Hurricane Matthew
The Walt Disney World Resort has announced that it will be closing its gates due to the arrival of Hurricane Matthew. Guests visiting the official website of Walt Disney World today found an announcement at the top of the page with this news. According to the website, Walt Disney World theme parks, water parks, Disney Springs,…
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Precautions Walt Disney World Is Taking For Hurricane Matthew
According to Orlando Sentinel, tonight’s Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party has been cancelled in anticipation of Hurricane Matthew. Besides the party cancellation, Fort Wilderness is being evacuated as it is a campground vulnerable to the weather. Alternative lodging is being made available for the Polynesian Bungalows guests and Saratoga Springs Treetop Villas guests. It…
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Disney Aims to Release Live Action ‘Mulan’ Film in 2018
Time to add another one to the list! The Hollywood Reporter and several other sources share that the Walt Disney Company plans to create a live-action Mulan film. You heard that correct, the 1998 animated film is scheduled to be released in November 2018. Currently, a global wide casting call has been set in place…
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KaBOOM! Teams up with the Disneyland Resort & More to Build Five New Playgrounds in Anaheim
Over the weekend, KaBOOM! and the Disneyland Resort announced that several new areas of play will be built in the Anaheim area. Since its start in 1996, the non-profit KaBOOM!, has helped create and redevelop over 16,300 playgrounds, nationwide. With that in mind, the start of these new playgrounds will begin in February of 2017.…
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Will Ezra Bridger Become Snoke? – A Star Wars Theory
It’s been almost a year since Star Wars: The Force Awakens was released in theaters. Before the movie became a phenomenon, Star Wars: Rebels was released on Disney XD. Now in its third season the beginning of the rebellion keeps tying into the greater Star Wars universe. But, there hasn’t really been anything to link…
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WestBeat SCAREolers Descend on Downtown Disney for Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort
The WestBeat SCAREolers have descended on Downtown Disney to bring an added dose of musical holiday magic to the Disneyland Resort. This a cappella ensemble of six singers, dressed as ancestral ghosts, can be found singing on the nights of Mickey’s Halloween Party between 6 and 10 pm. Generally they can be found near World of Disney…
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Take a Look at the Collector’s Fortress For Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!
Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort, Disney California Adventure in particular, will notice that work is already under way on the Tower of Terror as it transforms to Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!. While the final look may not be easy to envision when looking at this building in Disney California Adventure, the Disney Parks…
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Walt Disney World Offers More Magic to Annual Passholders for 45th Anniversary Celebration
Walt Disney World has officially been sharing magic for 45 years! Part of the celebration of this monumental year includes enhancements to annual passes. Starting on October 2nd, annual passes that are purchased before January 3rd, 2017 will get 13 months of Disney magic instead of the traditional 12. That’s right, Walt Disney World Resort…
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Walt Disney World Celebrates 45 Years of Magic
45 years ago the continuation of Walt Disney’s dream was realized with the opening of Walt Disney World. Walt Disney began to think about a second Disney park in 1959 and quickly realized that most of the population in the United States lived east of the Mississippi but most of Disneyland’s guests came from the…
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2016 CHOC Walk Ambassadors’ Luau: A Fun Chance to Support a Great Cause
CHOC Walk is just a month away! However, the walk itself isn’t the only event happening at the Disneyland Resort to raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County. The 2016 Ambassadors’ Luau will give guests the opportunity to get the Polynesian experience while also making a different. On Saturday October 29, 2016 the CHOC…
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Disneyland’s Frightfully Fun Parade A New Highlight for Mickey’s Halloween Party
The Frightfully Fun Parade has arrived at Mickey’s Halloween Party at the Disneyland Resort. This new offering to the family friendly Halloween Party adds even more magical Halloween spirit to an already magical Halloween Party. With many favorite Disney Halloween characters, villains, and haunts, this parade is led by the Headless Horseman. On the opening night of…
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Jon Favreau to Make Live-Action Version of The Lion King with Disney
The Lion King will be roaring back into theaters. Disney has announced that it will be partnering with The Jungle Book director Jon Favreau to remake this Disney animated classic as a live action movie. The movie is being put on the fast track to production after the success of The Jungle Book and will…
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The Lion Guard Unleash the Power – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
The Lion Guard Unleash the Power continues the story of The Lion King with the adventures of Simba and Nala’s son Kion. Kion is charged with protecting the Pride Lands with his team called “The Lion Guard.” This group of friends with individual talents come together to join Kion. This DVD shares six episode of The Lion Guard that…
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Beauty and the Beast 25th Anniversary Edition – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
25 years ago Belle first sang abutter dreams for more. Little did she know how much more different her life would become. Soon she finds herself living in an enchanted castle full of charming characters and a terrifying master. Beauty and the Beast is a musical masterpiece that is still as magical today as it was…
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Sprinkles Is Coming To Downtown Disney In November
Though previously rumored, Disney Parks Blog has now confirmed that Sprinkles will be opening in Downtown Disney at Disneyland this Fall. No exact date has been set yet. Sprinkles cupcake has been serving gourmet cupcakes and other treats, like cookies, for some years now. It’s not yet known exactly where the store will be opening.…
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The Savior – Once Upon A Time S6E1 Review
Once Upon A Time has premiered its sixth season, and it picks up right where it left off. Mr. Hyde has taken over Storybrooke. The Evil Queen has been expunged from Regina. Where things begin to seem calm (because Hyde has not been discovered yet) it all goes south when a dirigible flies in from…
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Headless Horseman Arrives at Disneyland for Mickey’s Halloween Party!
The Headless Horseman has arrived at the Disneyland Resort for Mickey’s Halloween Party. For each of the 17 nights of the party he rides through the park carrying his Jack-O-Lantern in front of the Mickey’s Halloween Party character cavalcade. Originally appearing in “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad,” this frightening character has been known to…
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Disney’s The BFG Coming to Digital HD, Blu-ray and Disney Movies Anywhere This December!
https://youtu.be/oQYYUx_6kTI Disney’s The BFG is coming to Digital HD, Blu-ray and Disney Movies Anywhere just in time for the holidays. The recreation of Roald Dahl’s tale by Disney and Amblin Entertainment in association with Waldin Media, will be available on December 6th. It tells the story of the friendship between a young girl and a friendly giant. Directed…
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The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History to Arrive at Magic Kingdom in October
The Muppets will be arriving in Liberty Square at the Magic Kingdom for their new experience The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History. Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear and The Great Gonzo will be joining “J.J.” Jefferson and Sam Eagle starting on October 2nd to share exactly what the title implies. Multiple times…
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Disneyland SoCal Annual Pass Reintroduced
Disneyland had two annual passes just for Southern California residents until they went down to just one in 2014. The SoCal Select Annual Passport has been on sale to new guests, but the SoCal Annual Passport was discontinued to new guests. Those that had the pass could renew it annually. OC Register broke the news…
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Doctor Strange Sneak Peek Coming to Disney Parks in October
Doctor Strange will soon be coming to theaters on November 4th. However, if you want a more in depth look at what the Sorcerer Supreme will be up to you can check out a special sneak peek preview at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort. For fans visiting the Disneyland Resort, the Doctor Strange sneak…
