Category: Disney
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Disney Legends Dick Van Dyke and Alan Menken Highlight D23’s Destination D: 75 Years of Disney Animated Features
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE The Official Disney Fan Club Commemorates the Diamond Anniversary with Rare Screenings, Entertaining Presentations and Memorable Musical Performances Aug. 11 & 12 at the Disneyland® Resort BURBANK, Calif. – April 5, 2012 – D23: The Official Disney Fan Club is celebrating the once-in-a-lifetime diamond anniversary of one of the most universally…
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What’s Your Act? Muppets Give Tips on Creating Variety Show!
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE The Muppets is Now Available with the Wocka Wocka Value Pack, which contains the movie on Blu-ray high-definition, DVD and Digital Copy (3 discs) plus adownload card for the film’s soundtrack from Walt Disney Records!
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Disney Epic Mickey Paints its Way to the Nintendo 3DS System with “DISNEY EPIC MICKEY: POWER OF ILLUSION”
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Reality is What You Paint of It as Player Illustrations Come to Life in 3D BURBANK, Calif. – (April 4, 2012) – Disney Interactive Media Group today announced the development of “Disney Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion,” the first Nintendo 3DS™ title in the “Disney Epic Mickey” franchise.…
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Disney Store Celebrates Grand Opening at New City Creek Center in Salt Lake City, Utah
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Guests Are Invited to Meet Mickey and Minnie Mouse — First 500 Guests Will Receive Free Mickey Ears PASADENA, Calif., March 29, 2012 — On Saturday March 31, Disney Store will celebrate the grand opening of its award-winning new concept store at the all-new City Creek Center in Salt Lake City,…
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Disney Store Celebrates 25th Anniversary
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE First 250 guests at Disney Store locations nationwide to receive special 25th Anniversary silver Mickey Mouse ears PASADENA, Calif., March 26, 2012 — Disney Store will celebrate its 25th anniversary on March 28 at stores nationwide, and in recognition of this important milestone Disney Store will give the first 250…
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WALT DISNEY PICTURES ANNOUNCES A SPECTACULAR ALL-NEW TINKER BELL DISNEY FAIRIES MOVIE
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE EXCITING WINTER ADVENTURE TAKES TINKER BELL ON AN EPIC JOURNEY AND REVEALS A SECRET… THAT CHANGES HER LIFE FOREVER! Featuring a stunning voice cast including Anjelica Huston, Timothy Dalton, Lucy Liu, Raven-Symoné, Megan Hilty, Pamela Adlon, Matt Lanter, Debby Ryan and Mae Whitman and Introducing the sparkling new winter…
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“DISNEY EPIC MICKEY 2: THE POWER OF TWO” RELEASING ON MULTIPLE VIDEO GAME SYSTEMS THIS FALL
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Warren Spector Pays Further Tribute to Disney History with Sequel Oswald the Lucky Rabbit to Debut in a Co-Starring Role and Make His First Ever Appearance as a Playable Video Game Character BURBANK, Calif. – (March 23, 2012) – Disney Interactive Media Group today announced the development of “Disney…
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MUPPETS Honored with Star on the Hollywood “Wocka Wocka” of Fame
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE THE INIMITABLE MUPPETS HONORED WITH STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD “WOCKA WOCKA” OF FAME Star Ceremony Held at Historic El Capital Theatre Coincides With the In-Home Release of “The Muppets” Now Available HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 20, 2012 – The world-renowed Muppets received a star on the Hollywood Walk (“Wocka Wocka”)…
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New Avengers Movie Posters
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Captain America and Hawkeye get ready for battle in the first of six new posters for “Marvel’s The Avengers”! Fans in New York got their first look at this amazing new poster on the official “Marvel’s The Avengers” Facebook page to celebrate the release of tickets for midnight screenings of…
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Shareholders Elect 10 Directors at The Walt Disney Company Annual Meeting
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Kansas City, Missouri, March 13, 2012– Shareholders of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) at the 2012 Annual Meeting today elected 10 members of the Board of Directors and approved the Board recommendations on the Company’s auditor, its stock incentive plan and the advisory resolution on executive compensation, based…
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Disney Announces Heroes Work Here – a Company-Wide Initiative To Hire, Train and Support Military Veterans
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE “Heroes Work Here. Employ excellence. Hire veterans.” KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 13, 2012 − Today at The Walt Disney Company’s (NYSE: DIS) Annual Shareholder meeting in Kansas City, President and Chief Executive Officer Robert A. Iger announced Heroes Work Here, a new company-wide initiative to hire, train and support returning veterans.…
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D23 EXPO—THE ULTIMATE DISNEY FAN EVENT—RETURNS TO ANAHEIM, ONCE AGAIN BRINGING ALL THE MAGICAL WORLDS OF DISNEY UNDER ONE ROOF FROM AUGUST 9–11, 2013
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Advance Tickets On Sale August 9, 2012, for the Most All-Encompassing Disney Fan Event in the World BURBANK, Calif. – March 9, 2012 – All the magic and excitement of the past, present and future of Disney entertainment will come together once again when D23: The Official Disney…
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First Look at The LONE RANGER
DAPs Magic Disney News – by Mr. DAPs The Walt Disney Studios released the first image from the upcoming movie The Lone Ranger. In this photo Johnny Depp is shown as Tonto with Armie Hammer as John Reid. Release from Walt Disney Studios: From producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Gore Verbinski, the filmmaking team behind…
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OSCAR®-WINNING MARY POPPINS SONGWRITER ROBERT B. SHERMAN, OF THE LEGENDARY SHERMAN BROTHERS, DIES IN LONDON AT AGE 86; HIS CREDITS INCLUDE BELOVED SONGS FOR THE JUNGLE BOOK, WINNIE THE POOH, PLUS “it’s a small world (after all)”
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE BURBANK, Calif., March 6, 2012 – Robert B. Sherman, half of the acclaimed and prolific Sherman Brothers songwriting team, passed away in London, England, on March 5 at The London Clinic, from an age-related illness. He was 86 years old. In collaboration with his brother, Richard M. Sherman…
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Statement from Disney CEO Robert A. Iger on Robert Sherman’s Passing
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE “Today, on behalf of everyone at Disney, we mourn the loss of an extraordinary talent, Robert Sherman,” said Disney President and CEO Bob Iger. “One of the world’s greatest songwriters and a true Disney legend, his legacy will endure forever through the magic of his music. From Mary Poppins and It’s…
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Muppets Parody The Hunger Games!
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Hungry for More Muppets?! The Muppets is Available March 20th! The Wocka Wocka Value Pack, contains the movie on Blu-ray high-definition, DVD and Digital Copy (3 discs) plus a download card for the film’s soundtrack from Walt Disney Records! “Like” THE MUPPETS on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themuppetsmovie#!/muppets
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First Look: The Avengers’ Maria Hill First Look: The Avengers’ Maria Hill
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Get your first look at Cobie Smulders as S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Maria Hill in ‘Marvel’s The Avengers’! When the second trailer for “Marvel’s The Avengers” debuted earlier this week, fans caught a brief glimpse of Cobie Smulders as S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Maria Hill. Now you can get your full first look at…
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A KALEIDOSCOPE OF MAGICAL MEMORIES TRAVELS TO SIX CITIES AROUND THE U.S. THIS SPRING IN D23’S DISNEY FANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Never-Before-Seen and Rarely Shown Film Clips, Photos and Art Combine with Cherished Disney Creations in First-Ever FANNIVERSARY Show BURBANK, Calif. – March 1, 2012 – From EPCOT Center to Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, from Pirates of the Caribbean to Pete’s Dragon, more than 40 unforgettable Disney creations come…
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The Muppets and Oscar
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE This Sunday, February 26th, tune in to ABC for the 84th Academy Awards ceremony broadcasting live! Kermit, Piggy, Walter and all of the Muppets will be rooting for “Man or Muppet,” music and lyrics by Bret McKenzie to take home the gold statue for Best Music (Original Song).…
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Jessie Looks to Take UK By Storm!
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Disney Channel’s brand new comedy series Jessie looks set to take the UK by storm, following its huge ratings success in the U.S. with 4.6 million viewers tuning in to make it the most-watched Friday series premiere in three years. The series stars 18-year-old teen starlet Debby Ryan,…
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JAY RASULO, SENIOR EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY, TO SPEAK AT THE MORGAN STANLEY TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA & TELECOM CONFERENCE
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE BURBANK, Calif., February 21, 2012 – Jay Rasulo, senior executive vice president and chief financial officer, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 10:45 a.m. PST / 1:45…
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WAR HORSE Comes to Blu-ray, DVD, Digital & On-Demand April 3, 2012
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Legendary Academy Award®-Winning Motion Picture Director/Producer Steven Spielberg Presents The Critically Acclaimed Epic Adventure WAR HORSE On Blu-ray™, DVD, Digital and On-Demand, April 3, 2012 BURBANK, Calif., February 21, 2012 – Legendary Academy Award®-winning motion picture director/producer Steven Spielberg presents the critically acclaimed and multi Academy Award®-nominated epic adventure…
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Disney UK Launches Superbia, Inspired by Shake It Up
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE If you’re into dance and Disney Channel’s smash hit dance-inspired show Shake It Up you’ll be pleased to learn that Disney UK has launched Superbia, www.disneychannel.co.uk/superbia, a fun and entertaining online game. The vibrant city of Superbia features a variety of Disney Channel inspired places to explore such…
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Real Dogs Re-Enact “Bella Notte” Scene From Lady and the Tramp
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE In honor of Valentine’s Day and LADY AND THE TRAMP DIAMOND EDITION on Blu-ray and DVD, Walt Disney Studios has just released a video clip of real dogs re-enacting the famous spaghetti dinner scene in the film. LADY AND THE TRAMP was named number 95 out of the “100 Greatest…