Category: Disney
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Premiere to Take Place at Shanghai Disney Resort
SHANGHAI TO HOST WORLD PREMIERE OF DISNEY/JERRY BRUCKHEIMER FILMS’ “PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES” First-ever Mainland China Hollywood Movie World Premiere Will Take Place at Shanghai Disney Resort with an All-star Lineup of Special Guests on May 11 BURBANK, CALIF. (April 25, 2017)—Disney announced today that Disney/Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ “Pirates of…
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Exclusive “Pirates” Preview in Disney California Adventure
There’s a new Pirates movie on the horizon, and a special preview playing in Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort. Here’s everything you need to know! What it is: Set sail with Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) for a special sneak peek of his latest adventure in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales,…
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A Whole New World of Alan Menken – Disney Legend Alan Menken’s New One-Man Show to be Presented at D23 Expo
Think of your favorite Disney music and odds are it was composed by one of just a handful of a composers. One of the more prominent of these composers is Disney Legend Alan Menken. Throughout his career he has added a musical voice to many of our favorite Disney characters. Alan Menken is the man behind…
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Brand New Walt Disney Archives Exhibit, “A Pirates Life for me,” to Open at D23 Expo 2017
Hundreds of Props, Set Pieces, Photographs, and Costumes Will Be On Display to Celebrate Disney’s “Rascals, Scoundrels and Really Bad Eggs” at the Biennial Fan Event BURBANK, Calif. (April 18, 2017) – The Walt Disney Archives returns to D23 Expo with an all-new exhibit, “Walt Disney Archives Presents––A Pirate’s Life for Me: Disney’s Rascals, Scoundrels…
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Disney Announces Cast for Frozen Musical
The musical adaptation of Frozen for Broadway now has a principle cast. Disney has announced that Caissie Levy (Ghost, Les Miserables, Hair) will be playing the role of Elsa. Patti Murin (Lysistrata Jones, Xanadu) will portray her sister Anna. In the original film these were the roles of Idena Menzel and Kristen Bell, respectively. Several other solid Broadway…
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D23 Expo 2017 to Offer Special Opportunities for D23 Members
From Priority Seating at Select Events to a Lounge Themed to Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Guests Will Enjoy More Benefits Than Ever Before BURBANK, Calif. (April 11, 2017) – Disney fans and members of D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will enjoy more benefits than ever before at D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event.…
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Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along Coming to Theaters April 7, 2017
“Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along” to Screen in 1,200 Theaters Nationwide PRESS RELEASE: BURBANK, Calif. (April 3, 2017) – Fans of the worldwide box office smash “Beauty and the Beast” will be able to sing along with their favorite characters when the “Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along” hits approximately 1,200 theaters nationwide on Friday, April…
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Take a Look at K-2SO: The Droid With Release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Home Entertainment Release
With the home release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story there is not only the last Star Wars movie, but also some really fun extras. Some of these bonus features focus on the creation of the now-popular K-2SO droid. There was a lot shared about this droid that ranged from creation, to acting, to voicing,…
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Disney Releases New Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales TV Spot
Disney continues to share details about its upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. In the most recent release entitled Pirate’s Death it is shared that All Pirates Must Die. It ends with Dead Men Tell No Tales. Watch this TV spot here: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales…
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“Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2” Opens March 9!
“Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2” Opens March 9, 2018 Title and Additional Details for the Much-Anticipated Sequel Revealed at CinemaCon Jane Lynch and Jack McBrayer to Join John C. Reilly and Sarah Silverman as Ralph Takes on the Internet LAS VEGAS, Nev. (March 28, 2017) – Wreck-It Ralph is escaping out of his arcade…
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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…