Category: Disney
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Walt Disney Animation Studios to Release ‘Short Film Collection’
If you are a fan of Disney animated shorts, here is some great news for you. Walt Disney Animation Studios is to release the Shorts Film Collection. The set will be available on Digital HD August 11 and Blu-ray on August 18. A total of 12 shorts will be included in the set, ranging from…
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‘Inside Out’ Soundtrack Available June 16
Walt Disney Records is to release Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out soundtrack on June 16. Composed by Michael Giacchino, who has work on other films such as Up, Ratatouille and The Incredibles, brings to life the story we see on screen with his musical talent. Giacchino said, “I had a lot of fun writing the music.…
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Disney on Broadway “The Originals” to be Presented at D23 Expo
During this year’s D23 Expo, be prepared to be entertained to the max. Announced on Thursday, Disney Theatrical Productions will present “The Originals.” Here some of the top performers in the Broadway industry will put on a show for all to enjoy. Taking place on August 15 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Stage…
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Disney to Remake the Film ‘Sister Act’
If you remember the 1992 film Sister Act, get ready for a remake. This time around, Disney will be in charge of the project. The film made $232 million worldwide back in 1992 under Touchstone Pictures. The new installment will feature the work from writers Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith and Karen McCullah, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The…
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VIDEO: “Pizza” Clip – Inside Out
Pizza! Did someone say pizza? In the latest peek of Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out, we get a look at some of the personalities inside Riley’s head. Check out the clip below as Joy puts a positive spin on a negative situation. Inside Out hits theaters on June 19. Enjoy! Based in Headquarters, the control…
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Disney to Create Live Action Film Based on Fantasia’s ‘Night on Bald Mountain’ Scene
Looks like Disney has added another live action film to the list. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a film based on the “Night on Bald Mountain” sequence from Fantasia is said to be produced. The 1940’s animated film features a variety of stories. In this case, “Night on Bald Mountain” stars the famous Chernabog. According to the article, Matt Sazama and Burk…
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‘Inside Out’ Movie Theme Pack Now Available in Bitmoji App
In celebration of Disney and Pixar’s newest film Inside Out, the popular Bitmojil app now has a new theme pack. This new pack features none other than characters from the film. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness have all been added into app. To see what that app was all about, I installed the free…
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‘Tangled’ Animated Series Coming to Disney Channel
Disney’s popular film Tangled is set to become an animated series. News broke early Wednesday morning as the show is said to premiere on the Disney Channel in 2017. According to Variety, Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi will return and continue with their previous roles as Rapunzel and Flynn Rider. Success from the film as well as the…
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Disney Channel’s “Teen Beach 2” Out on DVD 6/26
Ready to catch some waves? Well I know Brady and Mack from Teen Beach 2 are! The sequel to Teen Beach is filled with dancing, singing and surfing. Even better, the film is heading to DVD on June 26, so mark your calendars. Dive in and rock out with the hottest surf sequel under the…
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2015 D23 Expo to Present “Disney in Concert: A Silly Symphony Celebration”
During this year’s D23 Expo, music from the animated shorts, Silly Symphony, will be celebrated. A live concert performance, with a 32-piece orchestra, is to share the well know musical notes alongside newly restored digital film. In addition to the performance, film historian Leonard Maltin will make an appearance. Music from Three Little Pigs, The Old Mill and…
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Disney California Adventure’s Hearty Broccoli & Cheese Soup at the Pacific Wharf Café
Warm soup in a fresh sourdough bread bowl sounds great right about now, don’t you think? The Disneyland Resort is home to a variety of soups. There are even a few vegetarian options. Each is flavored to give your stomach a satisfied feeling. Over at the Pacific Wharf Café in Disney California Adventure Park, guests…
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Aladdin: Diamond Edition Flying to Blu-ray 10/13
A whole new world for you and me? Yes, that is correct, Disney’s animated classic Aladdin will soon be flying to Blu-ray and digital download. The Diamond Edition of this film is set to be released on October 13, 2015. Even though it is a ways away, have no fear. We would like to share…
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Disney Channel’s “Descendants” to Premiere July 31
The long awaited and highly anticipated Disney Channel Original Movie, Descendants, has officially received its premiere date. On July 31 at 8 p.m., Disney Channel viewers will have the chance to see the latest film. The film features a wide array of familiar Disney characters both good and bad. In a present day idyllic kingdom, the benevolent…
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Disney CFO James Rasulo to Step Down
Disney’s Chief Financial Officer, James Rasulo, has announced he will be stepping down. His position as CFO will end effectively on June 30. CNBC has shared that the Walt Disney Company has yet to name a successor. In addition, the article goes on to say that “Rasulo will stay on in an advisory role to…
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Third ‘Tron’ no Longer in the Works
Over the weekend, there was some heartbreaking news released on the third Tron film installment. According to Entertainment Weekly, the third film’s production has stopped. The film will not move forward. Over the past few months, sources has provided names of cast, locations for shooting and a proposed name for the film. Even Joseph Kosinski…
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A Look Back at Some Disneyland Opening Day Artifacts from the Walt Disney Archives
Disneyland is celebrating 60 years of magic. With all the glitz and glamor, it is fun to look back and see how Disneyland has grown through the last 6 decades. The opening of the Disneyland Forever! fireworks spectacular reminds guests of how Disneyland was once a grove of orange trees that a man with a dream walked…
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The Magicians Behind World of Color – Celebrate! – An Interview With Imagineers Chuck Davis, Jason Badger, and a Fountain
Thousands of guests are now able to see World of Color – Celebrate! The Wonderful World of Walt Disney each night. As the water and effects light up the sky, it is incredibly easy to get caught up in the magic of it all and forget that behind every great magic trick, there is a magician.…
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It’s Time for Disneyland Diamond Days! – Mr. DAPs interviews Disneyland Ambassador Jessica Bernard
Disneyland Diamond Days are upon us and that means you have the opportunity to win a lot of really cool prizes or experiences as Disneyland celebrates 60 years of magic. I recently had the opportunity to interview Disneyland Ambassador Jessica Bernard about the sweepstakes and I can tell you, this is going to be awesome.…
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Happy Birthday, Goofy!
May 25, 1932 was the date of the debut of an unforgettable character. Dippy Dawg was someone that stole the show in the cartoon short Mickey’s Revue. He became popular through his short appearance and became Goofy thereafter. Pinto Colvig first voiced the dog character, and in today’s times it is Bill Farmer that has taken…
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Minnie Joins Mickey and the Red Car Trolley News Boys
Minnie Mouse can now be seen with Mickey Mouse and the Red Car Trolley News Boys on Buena Vista Street daily. With so many things going on with Disneyland’s 60th anniversary celebration, it would be easy to miss some of the many additions to some of the entertainment offerings at the Disneyland Resort. During the…
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Disneyland Kicks off 24 Hour Day and 60th Anniversary With Multitudes of Friends
Disneyland has officially kicked off its 60th Anniversary Diamond Celebration with the beginning of a 24 hour celebration at the Disneyland Resort. This morning, Main Street, USA and beyond was packed with fans eager to be among the first to enter Disneyland or Disney California Adventure for this historic day. Some people began lining up…
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Paint the Night and Disneyland Forever Light Up the Night at Disneyland
Disneyland has unveiled its two newest nighttime spectacular shows for the first time to guests. After a welcome by Chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger, an evening of nighttime magic began. The event showcased Paint the Night, the newest nighttime parade at the Disneyland Resort, and also Disneyland Forever, a beautiful…
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World of Color – Celebrate World Premiere Explodes With Color and Memories with Neil Patrick Harris and Mickey Mouse
Neil Patrick Harris and Mickey Mouse were on hand to introduce World of Color – Celebrate! The Wonderful World of Walt Disney to media and invited guests to the beginning of the Disneyland Resort’s kickoff for its 60th Anniversary Diamond Celebration. The event began with a reception for media and honored guests that included the music…
