Category: Disney
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First Official Walt Disney Studios ‘Queen of Katwe’ Trailer Now Available
The wait is over! Walt Disney Studios officially released the first full trailer of Queen of Katwe. Based on true life events, Madina Nalwanga and Force Awakens’ Lupita Nyong’o retell the story of a young girl from Uganda. “Queen of Katwe” is the colorful true story of a young girl selling corn on the streets of rural…
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Disney & KaBOOM! Build Seventh Playground Together in the City of Anaheim
The Disneyland Resort and KaBOOM! have once again teamed up to create a brand new playground in the Orange County area. Marked as the seventh new playground in the City of Anaheim by KaBOOM! since 2011, Lincoln Park’s new playspace will benefit more than 1,200 children in the local area. On a misty Saturday morning, more…
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P!NK Debuts Original Song for Disney’s ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’
With the release of Disney’s Alice Through the Looking Glass on May 27, Grammy award winning artist P!NK, created an original song for the upcoming release. The new music video features inspired elements from the film and more. Check it out below and let us know what you think. In Disney’s “Alice Through the Looking Glass,” an…
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Marvel’s ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Ranks Number One in U.S. Box Office
Over the weekend, fans of the Marvel Universe flocked to see the latest film, Captain America: Civil War. According to box office numbers, the film did more than okay with reviews and sales. MoviePilot reports the film brought in an estimated $181.79 million from opening weekend domestic sales. Overall, the film has since out-beat Iron Man 3 in…
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Walt Disney Studios Reveals First ‘Queen of Katwe’ Movie Poster
On Monday, Walt Disney Studios released a new poster for the upcoming film, Queen of Katwe. Starring Lupita Nyong’o (Force Awakens) and Madina Nalwanga, the film features the true life story of “a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess.” Queen of…
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Happy Mother’s Day from Shakira & Zootopia!
For this Mother’s Day weekend a special Mother’s Day greeting is being shared by Disney, Shakira, and Zootopia. https://youtube.com/watch?v=HVfTYPs2GZs PRESS RELEASE: Walt Disney Animation Studios’ (WDAS) comedy-adventure, “Zootopia” has broken records worldwide earning more than $900 million at the global box office to date. The best reviewed movie of 2016, critics and audiences around the…
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Just Announced – Star Wars Celebration 2017 To Be In Orlando
Star Wars fans rejoice! Star Wars Celebration will be held in Orlando next year! Just as Europe is gearing up for the Celebration this year we get the announcement that it’ll be back in the US for 2017. The annual convention will be at the Orlando Convention Center, which is not too far from Walt…
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Disney’s Live-Action ‘The Jungle Book’ Passes $700 Million in Sales Worldwide
On Monday, Walt Disney Studios’ The Jungle Book passed $700 million in box office sales. As of today, the film “roared” passed expectations and more, reaching $708.6 million. With both domestic sales at $255.8 million and international sales at $452.8 million, the feature now ranks as #4 film of the year overall. In addition, the film…
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Dapper Day Descends on Disneyland
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Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ‘Zootopia’ In-Home Theater Release Set for this June
With the success of Disney’s Zootopia, bringing in over $900 million globally, the studio announced on Friday the film’s home theater release. Mark your calendars because this June, the film heads to Digital HD, Blu-ray™ and Disney Movies Anywhere. Jam packed with bonus content including deleted scenes, cast interviews and more, watch as the story…
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Earffel Tower Removed At Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Orlando Sentinel has confirmed that the iconic Earffel Tower at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is now gone. Walt Disney World announced that it would be coming down, back in January, as part of the ongoing renovation of the park. The renovation is making way for Star Wars Land and Toy Story Land, and some other entertainment opportunities.…
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RunDisney Introduces Virtual Events With Medals
RunDisney has introduced a new way to enjoy Disney running events. Though they say it’s virtual, there is still running involved. The virtual part is that the entire setup is online and not having people go to attend a race. The three 5k events will be spaced out starting from May 15 and until June…
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Walt Disney Studios Provides a Look at the Making of ‘The Jungle Book’
Now that Disney’s live-action film The Jungle Book has been out in theaters for almost two weeks, the positive reviews have left audiences enthralled. Just this past week, Variety reported a sequel of the film will in fact be created. Today, Walt Disney Studios shared a brand new featurette on a behind the scenes look of…
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Disney Channel’s ‘Adventures in Babysitting’ Heads to DVD June 28
A brand new Disney Channel Original Movie is ready to hit the shelves. On June 28, Adventures in Babysitting, starring Sabrina Carpenter and Sofia Carson can be yours to own. Does this film look a bit familiar? If you answered ‘yes,’ well you are correct. Adventures in Babysitting is based off the original 1980’s film, but this time with…
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Walt Disney Studios Confirms Live-Action ‘The Jungle Book’ & ‘Maleficent’ Sequels, PLUS More
With the recent surge of live-action Disney films and their proven success (The Jungle Book), Variety reports the company isn’t going to stop anytime soon. On Monday, the site confirmed a few new projects as well as the projected dates for those said projects. As noted a while back, it was stated that a 101…
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Footage of Disney’s Animated Film ‘Moana’ & New Short ‘Inner Workings’ to Debut at Annecy International Animated Film Festival
On Friday, Walt Disney Studios announced the animated film, Moana, and an all-new short titled Inner Workings, will premiere exclusive content during the upcoming Annecy International Animated Film Festival. “Never-before-seen footage” of the film will premiere on June 17, 2016, while the film’s official theater release is set for November 23, 2016. Walt Disney Animation Studios returns to the…
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DisneyNature’s True Life Adventure film ‘Born in China’ Heading to Theaters Spring 2017
Happy Earth Day! In part of DisneyNature’s ongoing film series, a brand new True Life Adventure film has been announced. Heading to theaters in spring 2017 is that of “Born in China.” During opening week, a portion of ticket sales will be donated to the World Wildlife Fund on behalf of the Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund.…
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Disney & Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ Team with 13 Brands for Upcoming Promotional Campaign
In honor of Disney and Pixar’s upcoming release, Finding Dory, some of your favorite brands are teaming up in support of the new film. According to Thursday’s press release, 13 brands in total are to launch various promotional campaigns alongside the film. Companies involved include Aussie, BAND-AID Brand, Bounty, Coppertone, Ice Chips, Juicy Juice, Kellogg’s, KRAFT…
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‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ Preview Headed to Disney Parks
With the theater release of Disney’s Alice Through the Looking Glass right around the corner, Disney Parks guests can look forward to an exclusive 3D preview of the film. Beginning on May 6, both Disney California Adventure Park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park will offer a sneak peek. The former Muppers 3D Theater, now named…
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The Dark Side of the Star Wars Half Marathon
This past weekend Walt Disney World played host to the inaugural Star Wars Half Marathon: The Dark Side. The amazing race was a companion to the Star Wars Half Marathon: The Light Side that is at Disneyland in January. The race always begins in the Expo. ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex played host to…
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Here’s Your First Full Look of Elliott the Dragon
In Disney’s upcoming film, Pete’s Dragon, there is someone very important to the story…Elliott the Dragon. With a handful of photos and a recent trailer, audiences knew very little of what Elliott would look like. From his facial expression to his size, we wondered! Entertainment Weekly shared an exclusive image of Elliott. With his green color scheme to a fluffy…
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Disney’s Live Action ‘The Jungle Book’ Passes Weekend Box Office Predictions
Disney’s live action film, The Jungle Book, has been in theaters for a few days now and the reviews are coming in positive. Since opening day this past Friday, the movie has reeled in over $103.6 million in North America alone, according to CNN Money. The film, which was predicted to bring in an average of…
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Disney Developing a Live-Action Peter Pan
In 1953 Disney released Peter Pan as an animated feature. This movie became a classic and since then, several different spinoffs have been developed, attractions created, and the story was even re-visited in the television show Once Upon a Time. Now, Disney is banking on Peter Pan’s story never growing old as it creates a…

