Category: Disney
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Saving Mr. Banks – Thoughts By Mr. DAPs
Yes, I’m late to the game but I finally was able to see Saving Mr. Banks tonight. Sometimes life gets in the way of things we’d really love to do but I’m happy to say that Saving Mr. Banks was definitely worth the wait. This is a movie build around the negotiations with P.L. Travers…
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Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Greeting Card Short Released
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is celebrating the season in Japan this year apparently. The Walt Disney Company Japan released this short as an animated greeting card to celebrate the season. In this short, he is joined by his girlfriend Ortensia. What do you think?
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The Fifth Estate Coming to Blu-ray January 28th!
The Fifth Estate, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian Assange, will be coming to Blu-Ray on January 28, 2013. This is the story of how Julian Assange used the internet to expose many of the top secrets of the world. This movie is based on true life events with a theatrical slant to it. Benedict Cumberbatch…
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A Practically Perfect Evening at the Walt Disney Studios
This past Sunday, I had the privilege of attending the Saving Mr. Banks event at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank. When I discovered that tickets were on sale, I got a hold of them as soon as possible because I knew this would be a once in a lifetime experience. According to the website,…
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Apple’s iPad App of the Year: Disney Animated
Yesterday it was announced that Disney Animated has been named the Best iPad App of 2013! This is the first time that Disney has been recognized in this way. The Disney Animated app was chosen from more than 100, 000 new apps that were launched in 2013 on the App Store. Disney Interactive Media describes…
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Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo Coming to Blu-Ray This Spring!
Fans of Winnie the Pooh will be excited to hear that Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo will be coming to Blu-Ray this spring. This new full-length animated feature will take a new look at Easter as Rabbit learns the true meaning of friendship with the help of his friends… especially Roo. Winnie the Pooh: Springtime…
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The Jungle Book 2 arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack March 18th, 2014!
The Jungle Book 2 is coming to blu-ray. The sequel to the Disney classic, The Jungle Book, will continue the story of Mowgli, Baloo, and many other jungle friends. In this movie, Mowgli leaves the human village and returns to the jungle to visit his friends. In the jungle, he finds himself facing again the…
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Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Premieres Bonus Featurettes Available Exclusively on iTunes
Marvel: Agents of SHIELD, one of the biggest new television series of the year, debuts three, never-before-seen bonus featurettes, available exclusively on iTunes for Season Pass holders at iTunes.com/AgentsOfSHIELD. These featurettes include interviews with the cast of the hit television series, and reveal more details about the exciting world that’s taking Tuesday nights by storm on ABC. What was the journey to Comic-Con…
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Disney’s ‘Descendants’ to Introduce Teenage Children of Disney Villains
Disney is going to take Disney villains to a whole new place… the future… or the present, depending on how it is looked at. It was just announced that in 2015 the Disney Channel will be airing Disney’s ‘Descendants’. This will take a look at the lives of descendants of some of Disney’s most famous villains…
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Mary Poppins 50th Anniversary Edition – Jason’s Guardian Angel
Mary Poppins 50th Anniversary Edition is now available on Blu-Ray, DVD, and Digital Download. One of the clips included with this release looks at the making of Mary Poppins as told in Saving Mr. Banks. The clip called Jason’s Guardian Angel is from the bonus feature Becoming Mr. Sherman. In it, Jason Schwartzman sits down…
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Muppet Treasure Island & The Great Muppet Caper on Blu-ray Combo Pack TODAY
Today Muppet Treasure Island & The Great Muppet Caper are available on Blu-ray combo pack. These two classic Muppet movies can now be a part of your home blu-ray library. To celebrate this release, Disney and Muppet Studios have shared a few clips from these movies. This is the first time either of these movies have…
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Disney Buys Full Rights to Future Indiana Jones Movies
The Walt Disney Company as acquired future rights to the Indiana Jones franchise. This new deal includes marketing and distribution rights for future Indiana Jones movies. While Disney owns Lucasfilm, Paramount has been instrumental in running things with the Indiana Jones franchise since the beginning. Paramount will continue to have control over the marketing and…
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Gordon Ramsay vs. Swedish Chef
What happens when you park in Chef Gordon Ramsay’s food truck’s parking spot? This question has now been answered in this newest Muppisode leading to a “Foode Fite” between Chef Gordon Ramsay and the Swedish Chef. Find out who wins between the Hell’s Kitchen chef and the Muppets main chef in the video below: Gordon…
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D23 Celebrates “23 Days of Disney Christmas” with the Ultimate Festive Online Art Exhibit
D23 CELEBRATES “23 DAYS OF DISNEY CHRISTMAS” WITH THE ULTIMATE FESTIVE ONLINE ART EXHIBIT AND SWEEPSTAKES The Official Disney Fan Club Brings Together Celebrated Artists From Around The Walt Disney Company to Show Their Holiday Spirit—And D23 Members Have a Chance to Win Spectacular Artwork BURBANK, Calif. – December 3, 2013 – Just in time…
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New Trailer for Disney’s The Pirate Fairy
A new trailer has been released for Disney’s The Pirate Fairy. The movie has some new voices joining the cast of the previous Tinker Bell flicks. This includes Christina Hendricks as Zarina, the Pirate Fairy, and Tom Hiddleston as Captain James Hook. Disney’s The Pirate Fairy Trailer: The Pirate Fairy Synopsis: When a misunderstood dust-keeper fairy named…
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Spoiler-Free Frozen Review
Frozen is a movie that I have been waiting for ever since they showed us concept art and “Let it Go” was performed at Destination D almost a year and a half ago. You can imagine I was a little excited and obviously had to see this movie the day it came out. Many of…
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DAPs Magic Guide To Your Holiday Shopping
No need to fear on your holiday shopping this year, we have many different gift ideas to share with you. From cartoons to Disney club memberships, we got it all. So stick around and check out our selections that we would like to share with you this holiday season. For CD and DVD lovers, this…
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Saving Mr. Banks Flash Mob
Imagine you are walking through Leicester Square in London. You see two workmen pull out a piano and leave it on the sidewalk. They walk away and another random person walks over and sits down to play it. Quickly, you realize the music he is playing is from Mary Poppins and is in fact Let’s…
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Disney’s Frozen Soundtrack – Deluxe Edition – Review by Mr. DAPs
The soundtrack to the latest Disney animated feature film Frozen has been released. With songs by Kristen Anderson-Lopez (In Transit, Winnie the Pooh) and Tony Award-winning songwriter Robert Lopez (Avenue Q, The Book of Mormon) and a score by Christophe Beck (Paperman) it is a soundtrack that is destined to be a favorite in the Disney catalog.…
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Release Dates Announced for Alice in Wonderland 2 and The Jungle Book
The Walt Disney Studios has announced the release dates for Alice in Wonderland 2 and The Jungle Book. On May 27, 2016 Alice will return to the big screen. Johnny Depp and Mia Wasikowska will return as the Mad Hatter and Alice in Wonderland for this sequel. James Bobin (of recent The Muppets fame) will taking…
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Saving Mr. Banks Feature – Tom Hanks as Walt Disney
When Saving Mr. Banks is unveiled to the world next months, movie goers will get to see the first theatrical representation of Walt Disney. For Saving Mr. Banks there was only one person who could do the job, according to people associated with the movie. Walt Disney had to be portrayed by Tom Hanks. Disney…
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Happy 85th Birthday, Mickey Mouse!
Today marks a very special occasion. It’s my birthday. Okay, so that’s not such a special occasion to post an article about. The even more special thing is that it’s Mickey Mouse’s birthday. How is it his birthday? Well, 85 years ago the first sound cartoon premiered on November 18. This cartoon starred a certain…
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Clips of: Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Never Land Rescue on DVD 11/19
Get ready to embark on a new adventure with Jake and his trusted pals in Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Never Land Rescue out on DVD November 19th! Here are a few clips of Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Never Land Rescue. Which one is your favorite? Synopsis of Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Never Land Rescue:…
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Disney’s Maleficent Official Teaser Trailer Released
This morning the first official teaser trailer was released for the highly anticipated Disney’s Maleficent starring Angelina Jolie. The Oscar-award winning actress will bring one of Disney’s most popular villains to life in this movie when it is released in May. Maleficent Synopsis: “Maleficent,” the untold story of Disney’s most iconic villain from the…