Category: Disney
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Director Chris Buck of ‘Frozen’ Begins on Film’s Sequel
With the long-lasting success of Disney’s Frozen, whether it’s merchandise, newly animated shorts or anything Disney Parks related, Frozen is still a hit. As noted a while back, there will be a sequel to the film. No current date has been released yet, but the film does have a green light. Just to reassure the…
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First View of Disney Junior’s “The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar”
Mentioned several months back here on DAPs Magic was that of a brand new animated series coming to Disney Channel and Disney Junior. This show would be a spin-off of The Lion King. The new show titled The Lion Guard, is set to air in 2016. But as a precursor to the show itself, the film The…
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New Korean Star Wars: The Force Awakens shows more of The First Order
While we haven’t been treated with any new trailers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens here in the United States, trailers have continued to roll out globally. A new Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer has hit the internet courtesy of the Star Wars Korea YouTube channel. This trailer offers a bigger glimpse at The First…
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New Video Shows In-Depth Look at Construction of Disneyland
For many Disney fans there are some videos that have become almost common place when looking at historic Disney videos. Think of the construction of Disneyland and immediately an image of Walt Disney walking between some trees in a field comes to mind. Or perhaps you think of a time-lapse video of different elements of…
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D23 Expo Surfside Lounge Meetup with DAPs Magic, Babes in Disneyland, and Inspired by Dis August 15
Join us at the Surfside Lounge on the evening of August 17 to meet up with your favorite Disney blogs: DAPs Magic, Babes in Disneyland, and Inspired by Dis. These three blogs will be hosting this meetup together at the Paradise Pier Hotel beginning at 7:30 PM on Saturday. Here are the details: Who: Disney fans attending…
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More Merchandise Items Heading to the D23 Expo 2015 Dream Store
Exciting new details on merchandise set to debut at the 2015 D23 Expo have been released. On Monday, Disney Parks Blog shared more insight on the items that will be heading to the Disney Dream Store. All things from mugs, hats, toothpick holders, magnets and so much more will be available for purchase at the…
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Fall Issue of ‘Disney twenty-three’ Set for D23 Expo Coverage
This Friday marks the start of the 2015 D23 Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center. With three full days, plenty of Disney themed news will be released. To cover all things that time cannot, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will release a D23 Expo issue of Disney twenty-three. Disney twenty-three, which is available for D23 Gold…
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D23 Announces Winner of the D23 EXPO Design Challenge
Several months back, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club announced an art contest inspired by the Disneyland Resort Diamond Celebration for the D23 Expo. Artists from all over submitted their work in the hopes that their piece would be selected. The winner along with 22 finalists, will have their artwork displayed on the show floor during the D23 Expo. As…
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2015 D23 Expo App is Now Live
Time to bring out those mobile devices. D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has launched this year’s D23 Expo app. This app which is available on both the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store, will provide expo goers with tons of information. The app titled D23 EXPO 2015 Official Mobile App, will provide content such…
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How To Survive D23 Expo
D23 Expo is almost upon us, and we have a way to navigate this huge event! Be sure to follow along here and on Twitter @DAPs_Magic as well as Instagram @dapsmagic. We’ll have some free “swag” at the Expo and a couple of giveaways. Getting There If you’ve prepared to any extent for the Expo,…
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Get Down with Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem as They Perform Jungle Boogie
The Muppets are at it again. Their newest video posted to YouTube and Facebook this morning features Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem performing Jungle Boogie. Sam Eagle joins the band for this song in a fairly typical way as the Electric Mayhem attempt to teach him how to Jungle Boogie. What do you think of…
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Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Joined by Alumni to Celebrate 45th Anniversary
On Saturday August 1, 2015 guests visiting Disneyland were delighted to experience the 45th anniversary of the All-American College Band Program. The anniversary was celebrated with a special pre-parade performance before Mickey’s Soundsational Parade and began in Town Square, USA in front of the Train Station. The 2015 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band was joined…
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Disney to Release ‘The Collected Works Of Hayao Miyazaki’ 11/17
If you are a fan of Hayao Miyazaki and all his work, than you’re in luck! For the first time ever in North America, Disney will release a collection featuring 11 of his films on November 17, 2015. This set features 12 discs and countless hours of entertainment. Not only that, but you’ll also have the…
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The Muppets Begin First Day of Shooting on New TV Show
It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights… literally. The Muppets began taping today for their new show on ABC with the same name. The announcement was made via The Muppets facebook page. This continues the slow and steady stream of information that has continued to come out about this show.…
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ESPN & Disney Channel Could be Sold Directly to Consumers One Day Says Disney CEO
Bob Iger, the CEO of The Walt Disney Company, told CNBC’s Squack Box on Monday that he could envision a day when the Disney Channel and ESPN is sold directly to consumers. This would be similar to the model being utilized to by HBO. “If we end up seeing more erosion in the so-called multichannel…
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And That’s a Wrap! – Live-Action Beauty and the Beast Wraps Production
Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast has wrapped production. The announcement was made via instagram courtesy of Josh Gad who posted: “That’s a wrap! Will miss the cast of #beautyandthebeast especially my brilliant Gaston #LukeEvans.” Josh Gad portrays LaFou and Luke Evans is Gaston. The cast includes Kevin Kline (Maurice), Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Plumette),Audra McDonald (Wardrobe), Ewan…
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Disney & Pixar’s LAVA Short Available for a Limited Time on Disney Movies Anywhere
For a limited time starting today, July 30, Disney and Pixar’s short LAVA will be available on the Disney Movies Anywhere app. The app which is available for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, lets Disney movie goers enjoy timeless classics. As some of you may know, LAVA is being shown in theaters, right before…
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Full Lineup for the 2015 D23 Expo
If you are attending this year’s D23 Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center, planning is key! There will many things to do and look at that you may not get a chance to see it all. But remember, as long as you have a list of the top things you want to do, and you get…
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Inside Look at Film Accurate Costuming
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As we gear up to the D23 Expo Aug 14th-16th, I’m looking forward to not only attending the panels presented, but also the creative costuming Disney fans have been planning and creating specifically for this event. So much work goes into getting a cosplay or “look” together for conventions such as the Expo. I had…
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ABC Releases Five New Posters for ‘The Muppets’
Five new posters for the upcoming Muppets television series have been revealed. The show is set to debut on the ABC network on September 22. The Muppets, which is set to be a mockumentary type series, deals with the daily life of the popular characters. Bill Prady and Bob Kushell are the co-creators of the brand…
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Disney’s ‘Tangled’ Retold by Emoji
Hope your Monday morning is going well! If you just so happen to have a case of the Monday blues, here is something that might just cheer you up. Over on the Disney YouTube page, a cute little clip retelling the story of Tangled was released. The story itself is told in the form of emoji! You know,…
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D23 Expo to Give Updates on Shanghai Disney Resort, Avatar Project & More
Looking forward to hearing about new and exciting things occurring in the Disney Parks universe? The 2015 D23 Expo is sure to provide plenty of news. On Friday, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club released the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts lineup, set to take place during the expo. This includes panels and presentations. Topics…
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Check Out the First Six Minutes of Disney Channel’s ‘Descendants’
On Thursday evening, Disney released a clip containing the first six minutes of the Disney Channel Original Movie, Descendants. Here viewers have the chance to see how this new realm actually looks. Also, in the beginning of the clip we see director of the film, Kenny Ortega, pump viewers up for the film itself. Enjoy…
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2015 D23 Expo Disney Store to Feature Limited Edition Items
Time to make a new shopping list for the D23 Expo. If you have been to the D23 Expo before, you’ll know that there will be many limited edition items for sale at the Disney Store. Here guests wait in what looks like the longest line in the expo for these brand new products. And…