Category: Disney
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ESPN Films to Present a Sneak Preview of The ’99ers From the Nine for XI Series at D23 Expo 2013
Film about the 1999 Women’s World Cup Team to screen on Sunday, August 11, followed by a Q&A with the film’s director Erin Leyden and producer Julie Foudy BURBANK, Calif. – June 27, 2013 – The world of women’s sports was kicked upside down on July 10, 1999. Before a sold-out crowd of more than…
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D23 Expo Celebrates the Wonderful Worlds of Disney with Inaugural Costume Contest
“À La Mode” Invites Guests at the Ultimate Disney Fan Event to Dress Their Best For Fun and Prizes On Friday, August 9 BURBANK, Calif. – June 25, 2013 – Since the first D23 Expo in 2009, fans have shown their passion for Disney by dressing up as their favorite and most beloved Disney characters…
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Marvel’s The Avengers Named ‘Best Film, Television, Celebrity or Entertainment Program of the Year’ at 2013 LIMA Licensing Excellence Awards
LAS VEGAS, NV (June 19, 2013) — It was a heroic win at the 2013 LIMA Licensing Excellence Awards for Marvel Entertainment, LLC as its Marvel’s The Avengers walked away with “Best Film, Television, Celebrity or Entertainment Program of the Year.” The prestigious award recognizes licensing excellence, creativity and innovation for entertainment properties supported by a feature film…
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Disney Consumer Products Poised for Incremental Retail Sales Growth with Lucasfilm Licensing and Robust Content Pipeline
Las Vegas, NV (June 18, 2013) — Disney Consumer Products (DCP) is poised to widen the gap even further as the world’s largest licensor with another year of strong growth tied to robust sales of licensed Disney merchandise and the acquisition of top entertainment company Lucasfilm Ltd. During an exclusive presentation at the annual Licensing Expo…
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Never before released photos from Walt Disney’s personal camera
Yesterday we announced D23.com was featuring never-before-released photos of Walt Disney from his personal camera. These images, exclusive to the Official Disney Fan Club, are available as part of D23’s new member-exclusive content. We are pleased to include two of the images here. Guests may now join D23 for free at DisneyStore.com/D23. After 24 hours they can…
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D23: The Official Disney Fan Club Relaunches Website With member Exclusive Content and More!
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club Relaunches Website Never-Before-Released Photos From Walt Disney’s Camera Highlight the Reimagined D23.com The Official Disney Fan Club relaunches their website with member-exclusive content and a new free level of membership. Many Disney fans have heard Walt Disney tell the story of how watching his daughter’s on the carousel at…
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THE MUPPET MOVIE Moving Right Along to Blu-Ray!
Experience the Muppet Movie like Never Before As It Arrives on Blu-ray and Digital Hi-Def This Fall THE MUPPETS MOVIE: SPECIAL EDITION Available Nationwide, August 13, 2013 And Packaged To Include Disney Intermission (for non-stop, Muppet-astic entertainment) Plus, Even More Never-Before-Seen Bonus Content Synopsis: See how the Muppets began, with the nearly 35th Anniversary Special…
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Disneyland Annual Passholder Event: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Disneyland Annual Passholders (DAPs) can celebrate 25 years since the release of Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Annual Passholders will have the opportunity to watch this movie as a part of Limited Time Annual Passholder Magic. The event will include a panel discussion hosted by Associate Producer of Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Don Hahn. He will…
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Disney Enlists Grammy®-Nominated Recording Artist Carly Rae Jepsen to Sing New Version of “Part Of Your World”
Disney Enlists Grammy®-Nominated Recording Artist Disney Enlists Grammy®-Nominated Recording Artist Carly Rae Jepsen To Celebrate The Release Of “The Little Mermaid: Diamond Edition” With A New Version Of The Beloved Song “Part Of Your World” BURBANK, CA, June 14, 2013 – This October 1, The Walt Disney Studios animated classic The Little Mermaid becomes a…
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Disney Channel Announces Star-Filled Line-Up For Disney’s D23 Expo
DISNEY CHANNEL, DISNEY XD AND DISNEY JUNIOR ANNOUNCE STAR-FILLED LINE-UP FOR DISNEY’S D23 EXPO Fans Invited to Meet the Stars of “Teen Beach Movie,” “Shake It Up,” “Jessie,” “Phineas and Ferb,” Marvel Universe, “Gravity Falls,” “Good Luck Charlie,” “A.N.T. Farm,” “Kickin’ It,” “Dog With A Blog,” “Lab Rats,” “Crash & Bernstein” and “Wander Over Yonder”…
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LAST CHANCE to purchase advanced discounted tickets for D23 Expo
Purchase Your D23 Expo 2013 Tickets Today! D23 Expo 2013 Advanced Discount Ticket Prices End June 15, 2013! LAST CHANCE to purchase Advanced Discounted tickets for D23 Expo 2013! The highly anticipated D23 Expo 2013: The Ultimate Fan Event returns to the Anaheim Convention Center from August 9 – 11, 2013, once again bringing the…
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Fantasia: Music Evolved Announcement Trailer
Disney Interactive and Harmonix are excited to announce Fantasia: Music Evolved for Kinect on Xbox 360 and Xbox One! Become the new apprentice of legendary sorcerer Yen Sid, and explore and transform magical worlds by unleashing your musical creativity when Fantasia: Music Evolved releases in 2014. Fantasia: Music Evolved PRESS RELEASE: BURBANK, Calif. — (June…
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OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Bonus Clips
In celebration of today’s release of OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL on Blu-ray Combo Pack we’re delighted to share bonus clips with you! Watch Mila Kunis go from sweet to wicked in seconds flat thanks to award-winning special effects make up artist Howard Berger! See how Disney Classics like Pinocchio, Snow White and Cinderella inspired…
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D23 Expo 2013 Announces “BROADWAY AND BEYOND”
DISNEY THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS TO PRESENT “BROADWAY AND BEYOND” A MUSICAL JOURNEY INTO DISNEY’S HISTORY ON BROADWAY AND BEYOND BURBANK, Calif. – June 11, 2013 – D23: The Official Disney Fan Club is thrilled to announce a special theatrical performance, Broadway and Beyond. Thomas Schumacher, president and producer, Disney Theatrical Productions will host a musical…
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Bring Home More Episodes of Disney Junior’s Popular TV Show “Sofia the First” on Disney DVD September 17th
This Fairytale DVD Includes 5 Fun-Filled Episodes from the TV Series, including a special appearance by Princess Jasmine, Plus a Complimentary Exclusive Sofia Doll Dress Up Kit! Synopsis: Your favorite little princess-in-training returns for more music, majesty and magical fun, so get ready to have a ball with Sofia the First! Becoming royalty overnight is…
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James Franco Oz Interview For Upcoming Blu-Ray Release
AN INTERVIEW WITH JAMES FRANCO FOR THE IN-HOME BLU-RAY COMBO PACK AND DVD RELEASE OF OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Disney’s fantastical adventure Oz The Great And Powerful uncovers the origins of the beloved wizard character first brought to life in L. Frank Baum’s book The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz. As a cinematic prequel to…
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Costuming Oz the Great and Powerful
Costuming Oz the Great and Powerful GARY JONES AND MICHAEL KUTSCHE COSTUME THE FANTASTICAL CHARACTERS OF “OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL” Costume designers Gary Jones and Michael Kutsche designed, created and assembled nearly 2,000 costumes for “Oz The Great and Powerful.” Working on all sorts of characters from Witches to Munchkins to Quadlings and Tinkers,…
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Disney Interactive Releases Official Trailer for Disney’s Planes Video Game
Today, Disney Interactive released the official trailer for the “Disney’s Planes” video game. It can be viewed right here: About “Disney’s Planes” Video Game “Disney’s Planes” is a flying adventure video game inspired by the upcoming Disney animated comedy adventure film. Available exclusively for Nintendo platforms including the Wii™ and Wii U™ systems as well as the Nintendo 3DS™ and…
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Zach Braff Talks Oz and Blu-Ray Release
Disney’s fantastical adventure Oz The Great And Powerful uncovers the origins of the beloved wizard character first brought to life in L. Frank Baum’s book The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz. As a cinematic prequel to the book, the eye-popping action follows the story of Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics. When Diggs…
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Dream Store and Silent Auction to Return to D23 Expo 2013
D23 EXPO DREAM STORE AND SILENT AUCTION RETURN TO THE ULTIMATE DISNEY FAN EVENT ONE-OF-A-KIND ITEMS AND UNIQUE COLLECTIBLES Special logo apparel, product debuts, artist signings, and a new silent auction will highlight the Ultimate Disney Event for Fans and Families August 9-11 BURBANK and ANAHEIM, Calif. – May 30, 2013 – Bursting with D23…
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Disney Taps ‘Kon-Tiki’ Directors for Pirates 5
Disney has made a choice for who will direct Pirates of the Caribbean 5. They have chosen Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg, of recent Kon-Tiki fame, and are now in final negotiations with the duo about the next swashbuckling movie in this very lucrative franchise. Johnny Depp will be returning as Captain Jack Sparrow in this Pirates…
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Richard Sherman and Alan Menken to Perform at D23 Expo 2013
DISNEY LEGENDS RICHARD M. SHERMAN AND ALAN MENKEN JOIN FORCES FOR A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME CONCERT The two Academy Award®-winning composers share the stage for one night only performing “The Disney Songbook” at the D23 Expo 2013, Saturday, August 10 BURBANK, Calif. – May 23, 2013 – For one night only, two of the world’s most celebrated…