Category: Disney

  • ABC UNVEILS 2013-14 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE

    New Series “Back in the Game,” “Betrayal,” “The Goldbergs,” “Killer Women,” “Lucky 7,” “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” “Mind Games,” “Mixology,” “Once Upon a Time in Wonderland,” “Resurrection,” “Super Fun Night,” “Trophy Wife” and New Alternative Series “The Quest” Join the Lineup “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” “The Bachelor,” “Castle,” “Dancing with the Stars,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Last…

  • Disney’s “Big Hero 6” First Look Footage

    From Walt Disney Animation Studios comes “Big Hero 6,” an action comedy adventure about brilliant robotics prodigy Hiro Hamada, who finds himself in the grips of a criminal plot that threatens to destroy the fast-paced, high-tech city of San Fransokyo. With the help of his closest companion—a robot named Baymax—Hiro joins forces with a reluctant…

  • Disney’s New Story App Offers New Way to Share Media

    Disney is continuing to innovate and come up with new ways to tell a story. This time, it is through an app called appropriately enough, the Story App. According to the Disney Post, this app will use “intuitive technology to pull from user’s photo and video libraries, Story automatically organizes media into shareable “stories” based on…

  • “Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives” Returns to the D23 Expo

    “TREASURES OF THE WALT DISNEY ARCHIVES” RETURNS TO THE D23 EXPO,  CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF MARY POPPINS, THE ABC HIT ONCE UPON A TIME AND DISNEY’S ENDURING CONNECTION TO THE LAND OF OZ The spectacular exhibit will feature imagery, costumes, props, set pieces and more, many displayed publicly for the … The post “Treasures of…

  • Disney and Electronic Arts Working on New Star Wars Games

    The Walt Disney Company has announced a collaboration between Disney and Electronic Arts to work on developing future Star Wars games. The announcement was made on the Disney Post. The goal of this collaboration will be to, “bring an all-new portfolio of games based on beloved Star Wars characters and … The post Disney and…

  • The Walt Disney Company Reports Second Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2013

    BURBANK, Calif. – The Walt Disney Company today reported earnings for its second fiscal quarter and six months ended March 30, 2013. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the second quarter increased 32% to $0.83 from $0.63 in the prior-year quarter. Excluding certain items affecting comparability, EPS for the quarter … The post The Walt…

  • The Original “Winnie the Pooh” Coming to Blu-Ray and DVD

    Disney Proudly Celebrates the “Winnie The Pooh” Movie that Started it All!  Beloved Original Animated Classic Debuts for the First Time on Blu-ray™ and HD Digital – August 27, 2013 BURBANK, Calif., May 3, 2013 – The Walt Disney Studios proudly celebrates the heartwarming animated classic that started it all – … The post The Original…

  • (New Bonus Clip) Oz the Great and Powerful on Blu-Ray 6/11

    Check out this clip from the Oz Great and Powerful bonus feature “My Journey In Oz By James Franco” which chronicles James Franco’s personal story of his journey to the land of Oz that is produced and directed by the Oscar® nominated star himself! This new clip features Franco interviewing director Sam … The post (New Bonus…

  • Disney Magic to D23, the Great Oz & VoluntEARs – DAPs Magic Disney News – Edition 008

    Welcome to the DAPs Magic Disney News Update, where we share the Disney news highlights in about a minute. Let’s get to the news! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nuz5_wc5h8I Want More Disney news? Subscribe to DAPs Magic on YouTube here: http://goo.gl/cWy9k Disney’s First Cruise Ship, Disney Magic, Offers Guests Brand-New Experiences and Reimagined Spaces: … The post Disney Magic…

  • Disney’s Oz The Great and Powerful on Blu-ray June 11

    New To Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, Digital and On-Demand – June 11, 2013 BURBANK, Calif. May 1, 2013 — Disney’s “Oz The Great and Powerful” will once again provide audiences with a magical entertainment experience when it debuts for in-home release on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, DVD, Digital and On-Demand, June 11, … The post Disney’s Oz…

  • DISNEY TWENTY-THREE’s Summer Movie Spectacular, Starring the Lone Ranger, Rides into Homes May 14

    NOW AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO D23 MEMBERS Insider Glimpses of Monsters University, Iron Man 3, The Lone Ranger and Disney’s Planes Plus an Extensive Feature Saluting 60 Years of Walt Disney Imagineering BURBANK, Calif. – April 29, 2013 – The summer issue of Disney twenty-three, the flagship magazine of D23: The … The post DISNEY TWENTY-THREE’s…

  • ‘Monsters University’ Final Theatrical Trailer Released

    Mike Wazowski and James P. Sullivan are an inseparable pair, but that wasn’t always the case. From the moment these two mismatched monsters met they couldn’t stand each other. This is the story of how Mike and Sulley overcame their differences and became the best of friends. Here is the ’Monsters … The post ‘Monsters University’…

  • Marvel Launches a Full “Armory” of Products Inspired by Marvel’s Iron Man 3

    GLENDALE, Calif. (April 23, 2013) — Marvel Entertainment in conjunction with Disney Consumer Products (DCP) has unveiled the newest film-inspired product collection based on the highly anticipated Marvel’s Iron Man 3 releasing in theaters May 3, 2013. This armor and suit-inspired assortment features apparel, collectibles, lifestyle products, action figures, toys and role play products that capture … The post Marvel Launches…

  • Take to the Skies with “Disney’s Planes” Video Game

    High-Flying Adventure Game Inspired by Upcoming Disney Film Available Exclusively for Nintendo Platforms this Summer Star-Studded Talent Lend their Voices to In-Game Characters BURBANK, Calif. — (April 10, 2013) – Disney Interactive today announced that “Disney’s Planes,” a flying adventure video game inspired by the upcoming Disney animated comedy adventure film, will be available exclusively for Nintendo platforms including the Wii™ and Wii U™ systems as…

  • Disney’s Planes – Teaser Trailer

    DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE  From above the world of “Cars” comes “Disney’s Planes,” an action-packed 3D animated comedy adventure featuring Dusty (voice of Dane Cook), a plane with dreams of competing as a high-flying air racer. But Dusty’s not exactly built for racing—and he happens to be afraid of heights. So he…

  • MARVEL’S CINEMATIC UNIVERSE PHASE TWO SNEAK PEEK IS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE!

    DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE  On April 2, 2013, fans will be able to immerse themselves in every aspect of Marvel’s elite Super Heroes with this limited-edition, 10-Disc “Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase One Collection.” Complete with glowing Tesseract, this exciting collection includes stunning Blu-ray 3D™ and Blu-ray™ presentations of Marvel’s “The Avengers,” “Captain…

  • Finding Dory Swimming to Theaters in 2015

    DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs  It’s official, the sequel to Finding Nemo will have a search for a different undersea friend this time. Findin Dory was announced as the title for this Pixar sequel to hit fish flick. Dory and friends will be swimming to theaters on November 25, 2015. Ellen DeGeneres…

  • First ‘Once Upon a Time’ – Now ‘Once: Wonderland’

    DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs  A mini spin-off is in the works for ABC’s hit television show, Once Upon a Time. The project entitled, Once: Wonderland, will be a smaller spinoff that is designed to have a beginning, middle and an end as opposed to some shows that run indefinitely until the ratings…

  • Lowery & Halbrooks to Write New Pete’s Dragon for Disney

    DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs  David Lowery, and his writing partner Toby Halbrooks, will be writing a new approach to the story of Pete’s Dragon. Lowery, fresh off of a successful appearance at Sundance with Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, will be recreating this story about a young orphan who runs away from…

  • Oz the Great and Powerful – Review

    DAPs Magic Disney News – by D.C. Sarah I must admit that when I saw the early trailers for Oz the Great and Powerful, I did not have high hopes. I remember sitting at the D23 Expo and thinking to myself, “Really? Is this necessary?” The answer to the question is no, it isn’t necessary, but it’s…

  • WINGS OF LIFE available April 16, 2013 on Blu-ray Combo Pack, Digital and On Demand

    DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE  LIFE BLOOMS THIS SPRING WITH DISNEYNATURE  DISNEYNATURE’S BREATHTAKING FEATURE “WINGS OF LIFE” LANDS ON BLU-RAY® COMBO PACK, DIGITAL AND ON DEMAND APRIL 16, 2013, IN TIME FOR EARTH DAY  BURBANK, Calif. (March 8, 2013) — Spring is in the air—literally—as Disneynature prepares to unveil “Wings of Life,” a spectacular, closer-than-close, high-definition…

  • Wreck-It Ralph presents “Garlan Hulse: Where Potential Lives”

    DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE  Join Wreck-It Ralph director Rich Moore in this exposé about the one time Fix-It Felix Jr. high score champion Garlan Hulse, his fall into obscurity and his attempt to be on top again. Wreck-it Ralph is now available on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack and HD Digital. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXdTecBRYq4&feature=youtu.be

  • Sofia the First – Clips and Activities

    DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE  Greetings Loyal Subjects!!! The #1 Preschool Cable TV Telecast Of All Time*, Disney Junior’s Animated Television Movie Featuring All-Star Cast of Voices including Ariel Winter, Sara Ramirez, Wayne Brady & Tim Gunn Arrives on DVD March 5, 2013 And Includes “A Princess In Training Activity Kit” with Stickers…

  • Shareholders Re-Elect All 10 Directors at the Walt Disney Company Annual Meeting

    DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE  PHOENIX, Ariz. March 6, 2013— Shareholders of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) at the 2013 Annual Meeting today elected all 10 members of the Board of Directors and supported Board recommendations on the Company’s auditor, its executive performance plan and the advisory vote on executive compensation, based on…