Category: Disney
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Tomorrowland Preview Comes to Disneyland’s Tomorrowland
There is something almost surreal about sitting in a theater to watch a movie preview that seems to be taking place just outside of said theater. That’s what feels like is happening when guests watch the preview for Tomorrowland in the Magic Eye Theater inside of Disneyland’s Tomorrowland. Disneyland Annual Passholders were given the opportunity to…
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El Capitan Theatre Presents Disneynature’s Monkey Kingdom
For a limited time, Disneynature’s Monkey Kingdom will be swinging into the El Capitan Theatre. Taking place April 17-30, the theatre will present this film along side an animal show. Guests in attendance will get a chance to see a live preshow featuring animals from around the world. Ticket prices for adults start at $11 and…
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‘Doctor Who’ Coming to Disney XD
In a recent deal with the Disney XD and BBC’s “Doctor Who” series, audience goers can look forward to some exciting programming. Rights of season 2 through 4 of “Doctor Who” have been picked up by Disney XD, according to Deadline. With the rights to the seasons starring David Tennant, episode one from season two will…
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Disney’s “Tomorrowland” Visions of Tomorrow
With Disney’s “Tomorrowland” hitting theaters on May 22, there is much that audience goers are looking forward to. In the newest featurette from Walt Disney Studios, more insight from the film has been released. In this clip, we see George Clooney, who plays character Frank Walker, share his work on the film. In addition writer…
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Steven Spielberg to Direct Disney’s “The BFG”
In his first directing role with the Walt Disney Company, Steven Spielberg is to direct “The BFG.” Announced Monday, the film is based off of Ronald Dahl’s book, “The BFG.” BFG standing for Big Friendly Giant. According to the press release, the company will ‘co-produce and co-finance’ Spielberg’s work. The film is aimed for a July…
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Ian McKellen Cast as Cogsworth in Disney’s Live Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Variety has announced that actor Ian McKellen has been cast as the lovable clock, Cogsworth, in the upcoming live action “Beauty and the Beast” film. Though some of you might be confused to see McKellen in a different role than that of a wizard. Starring alongside Emma Watson who has been cast as Belle, Cogsworth is…
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Brad Bird Writing Incredibles 2
Tomorrowland is just about to hit theaters and director Brad Bird is starting to look forward to future projects. In a recent interview with NPR, Brad Bird confirmed that he is beginning to get to work on Disney-Pixar’s Incredibles 2. During an interview with NPR, Bird said that he is “percolating” in regards to the movie…
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VIDEO: Disney’s Tomorrowland – Featurette
A brand new video of Disney’s “Tomorrowland” has been released. This featurette gives a glimpse on what the film will look like and some brief commentary from the cast. Disney’s “Tomorrowland” hits theaters on May 22. Enjoy! From Disney comes two-time Oscar® winner Brad Bird’s riveting, mystery adventure “Tomorrowland,” starring Academy Award® winner George Clooney. Bound by a…
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Ryan Gosling teaming up with Guillermo del Toro for Haunted Mansion Movie?
Ryan Gosling and Guillermo del Toro have been spending a lot of time together recently, including a trip to Disneyland. According to The Wrap, this is all part of a new relationship that has been developing and could lead to Ryan Gosling being a part of Disney’s new Haunted Mansion movie. If all continues as…
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Disney to Create Live Action “Inspired” Pinocchio Film
As the world still digests the fact that a ‘Winnie the Pooh’ live action film is being made by Disney, another film has been announced. Comingsoon.net has reported that next in the live action lineup is that of ‘Pinocchio.’ The article states that the film will be “inspired” by the 1940 Disney animated classic and…
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“CINDERELLA” crosses $400 million and continues to thrill fans in Tokyo
Disney’s Cinderella has crossed the $400 million mark at the global box office. This milestone happens as Lily James and director Kenneth Branagh came together for the last premiere of Cinderella as it worked its way around the globe. Here are photos from the Tokyo premiere: The story of “Cinderella” follows the fortunes of young Ella (Lily James) whose…
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Olivia Wilde & Garrett Hedlund Returning for ‘Tron 3’
Announced on Tuesday by Entertainment Weekly, Olivia Wilde and Garrett Hedlund will return for the third Tron film. With many rumors flying around, the website also confirms that Joseph Kosinski will direct. As to what the film’s title will be, the leading speculation is that of TRON: Ascension. But, as a side note, there are other names flying…
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Avengers Half Marathon Registration is Open!
Avengers Assemble! Today marked the open registration call for the runDisney Avengers Super Hero Half Marathon Weekend! Active.com opened up for participants at 9am PST to try to grab a spot before the individual races sold out. As of the time of this posting here are the stats…
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Dwayne Johnson Joins Cast of Disney's Animated Film 'Moana'
News broke this Wednesday that actor Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has been cast in Disney’s Moana. Lending his voice as the lead male character, Maui, Johnson signed his contact and shared with the world his new role. At DISNEY STUDIOS signing contracts to play the male lead in their next big classic animated musical, #MOANA.…
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Live Action 'Winnie the Pooh' Film In the Works
Here is another one to add to the list of live action films Disney is to produce. Just as a side note, this is not an April Fools’ joke. The Hollywood Reporter has issued an article stating that Disney will create a live action Winnie the Pooh film. According to the article, Disney has in…
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Disney's Tomorrowland – "The One"
“The future is running out.” He thinks you can fix the future. More of the setup for what Disney’s Tomorrowland will really be about has been unveiled in a brief trailer called “the one.” In it, Frank (George Clooney) attempts to recruit Casey (Britt Robertson)to come to the future and change it. Take a look…
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Disney California Adventure's Lucky Fortune Cookery Dishes Out Vegetarian Asian Cuisine
The Disneyland Resort offers a variety of flavors when it comes to food. We all know that the resort holds some pretty yummy veggie burgers, pasta and more, but one vegetarian item I would like to share today is something you might be missing. Located at the Lucky Fortune Cookery at Disney California Adventure Park,…
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Johnny Depp Hand Injury to Delay Production of Pirates Film
With the recent injury of Johnny Depp on location in Australia for the new Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man Tell No Tales, it has been confirmed by Entertainment Weekly that Depp injured his hand. The extend of the injury has not been released but Depp did have to fly back to the United States for surgery. According…
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Tron 3 To Possibly Be Called "Tron: Ascension"
Mentioned a while back here on DAPs Magic, we shared that a ‘Tron 3’ could soon be in the works. In a new article from IGN, the project will make its way to the silver screen and may go by the title of “Tron: Ascension.” News broke from a tweet via Production Weekly. Joseph Kosinski’s TRON: ASCENSION…
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Disney to Make Live Action 'Mulan' Film
With the current success of Disney’s live action film “Cinderella” reeling in $336.2 million worldwide and many more films in the works such as a live action “Dumbo,” The Hollywood Reporter has announced that there will be a new film added to this list. The newest live action film in the lineup will be that of…
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Spirited Away & The Cat Returns Coming to Blu-ray 6/16
Coming soon to Blu-ray is that of Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away and The Cat Returns. These two films for the first time will be released in a Blu-ray combo pack on June 16. With bonus features and more, you may want to check these out. SPIRITED AWAY: Synopsis: From Hayao Miyazaki, one of the most celebrated…
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'Fancy Nancy' Animated Series Heading to Disney Junior in 2017
The popular book series “Fancy Nancy” will soon be transformed into an animated series on Disney Junior. Coming 2017 to the network, an original film and series inspired from the books will be played on airwaves. According to ABC News, the series will be aimed towards children in the age range of 2-7. In regards…
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D23 Would Like To Know 'When Did It Start For You?'
Recently, D23: The Official Fan Club began a campaign titled “When did it start for you?” This campaign is a way for fans to show how much the Walt Disney Company has impacted their lives. Fans from all around can share what inspired them to find happiness in Disney related things. With the use of…
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New D23 Events Announced for Members in Orlando
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has announced new events that will be taking part this year in Orlando. To add even more fun to your membership, you may want to check this out if you are in the area. WAKING UP WITH SLEEPING BEAUTY: On the morning of Saturday, April 18, D23 Gold and Silver…