Category: Entertainment
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VIDEO: “Avatar: The Way of Water” Tree of Life Awakening at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
With the arrival of Avatar: The Way of Water in theaters, the synergistic strength of The Walt Disney Company is leading to it showing up elsewhere throughout the company. On Friday, buttons were given out at Disney Parks at both the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort. Another arrival in the parks is with the…
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“Avatar: The Way of Water” Soundtrack is Now Available
With the arrival of Avatar: The Way of Water in theaters this weekend also comes the arrival of the new motion picture soundtrack. This new soundtrack has a score composed by Simon Franglen. The original Avatar score was composed by James Horner, who tragically passed away. Franglen worked with Horner and has picked up where…
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Walt Disney Studios Cast Choir MeloD23 Brings Magic of Christmas to Light Up the Season
On December 11, 2022, D23 hosted Light Up the Season and guests descended on the Walt Disney Studios for this fantastic holiday party. There was plenty of food, merchandise, magical moments, and entertainment to enjoy at this holiday party. However, one of the things that really stood out to me was the Walt Disney Studios…
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Two Captains Log: Star Trek Prodigy – S1E18
We’ve reached a pivotal time in Star Trek Prodigy. In the episode, “Mindwalk,” Del and Admiral Janeway swap minds unwittingly. The result is Janeway learning about the Protostar’s condition while aboard there in Del’s body. Del provides some comic relief in the form of Janeway. In the end it is the Diviner helping Janeway out,…
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First Look of 15th Doctor and Companion Revealed for Upcoming Season of “Doctor Who”
A first look has been released by the BBC of the 15th Doctor and his companion for the upcoming season of Doctor Who. In a post on social media, two photos were shared for the upcoming season. This includes one photo of Ncuti Gatwa as The Doctor and another one that also includes his new…
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The Magic of the Holidays and Disney Shines Bright at D23’s Light up the Season
There is always something magical about visiting the Walt Disney Studios. Walking where Walt Disney once walked and created so many classics that are beloved by millions is something very special. Getting to do this during a holiday party adds an extra level of magic to the experience. This is what attendees at D23’s Light…
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Laugh-O-Gram Studios Looks to Start $7 Million Renovation Project in 2023
Walt Disney’s original studio, the Laugh-O-Gram Studio in Kansas City, Missouri is hoping to begin a $7 million renovation project in 2023. The non-profit, Thank You Walt Disney Inc. is working to renovate the property that was a part of the early career of Walt Disney. The property, found on Troost Avenue, has been under…
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How ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Revolutionizes Underwater Cinematography
For Avatar: The Way of Water, a new cinematic journey from 20th Century Studios and Lightstorm Entertainment, Academy Award®-winning filmmaker James Cameron and his team developed new filmmaking technology to capture the actors’ performances underwater—something that had never been done before in the history of cinema. “The key to it was to actually shoot underwater and…
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Star Wars by the Fire: The Mandalorian and Grogu
Earlier this week, Star Wars fans could relax and watch a Snowy Starkiller Base with Lofi music. Today, a new video was released by Star Wars, that isn’t a yule log. However, it does include a fire yet again. Star Wars by the Fire: The Mandalorian and Grogu is a very relaxing video to watch…
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Her Universe Fashion Show Returning in 2023 to San Diego Comic-Con
The Her Universe Fashion Show is returning to the 2023 San Diego Comic-Con. It will be again hosted by Ashley Eckstein, Founder of Her Universe. The Her Universe Fashion Show will showcase the fashion of 20-25 pre-selected amateur designers. They will be showing off their one of a kind couture designs designed by anywhere from…
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“Spirited” Sing-Along Headed to Theaters
Spirited, a modern retelling of A Christmas Carol is heading to theaters. The theatrical run will be a sing-along version of the film that stars Ryan Reynolds, Will Ferrell, and Octavia Spencer. The film will be in 100+ theaters starting on Friday, December 16, 2023. The arrival of the sing-along version of Spirited comes as…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Celebrates 70 Years Since Being Founded by Walt Disney
70 years ago today, Walt Disney Imagineering was founded by Walt Disney himself. Initially, Disney formed this group to help design and develop Disneyland. He brought together the people he used to make movies to move beyond the screen and quite literally, into the park. This new organization combined imagination and engineering, earning these pioneers…
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Check Out What’s Coming to Disney+ in January 2023
There has been a lot of new programming arriving each month on Disney+ ever since it launched a little over three years ago. This upcoming January will be no exception. As streamers tune in to Disney+ in January 2023, they will find some fun titles arriving. This will include the second season of Star Wars:…
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Disney Releases a Look at “Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl” with Trailer and Photos
Today, Disney+ revealed the trailer and key art for “Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl,” a magical live-to-film concert experience with a special introduction by Lin-Manuel Miranda. New photos featuring the cast of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Academy Award®-winning “Encanto” are now available. From Disney Branded Television and produced by Fulwell 73 Productions (“Among the Stars,”…
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“Avatar: The Way of Water” Starts Out Ahead of “Avatar” in the Box Office Race
Avatar: The Way of Water is off to a strong start at the box office ahead of its first full weekend in theaters globally. For its opening day, the sequel to Avatar is currently pulling in more at the box office than the original. Globally, it has garnered $15.8 million from 15 overseas markets for…
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“The Menu” Heading for Digital Download, Blu-Ray, and DVD in January 2023
The Menu, from Searchlight Pictures, is headed to Digital Download on January 3, 2023, and then Blu-Ray/DVD on January 17, 2023. This satirical thriller stars Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Nicholas Hoult. It is a twisted tale of fine dining about a couple who travel to eat at an exclusive restaurant on a coastal island.…
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Disney+ Orders Second Season of “The Santa Clauses”
There is a second season of The Santa Clauses in the works for Disney+. The news comes as the final episode of the first season arrived on Disney’s streaming service. Disney Legend Tim Allen will executive-produce and continue in the role of Santa/Scott Calvin and Elizabeth Mitchell will reprise her role as Mrs. Claus/Carol. Both…
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“Gonzo the Great: A Career Retrospective” Video Arrives on YouTube
A new video has been released by Disney+ on YouTube of all places. The new video, Gonzo the Great: A Career Retrospective is hosted by Bonzo and in it, he shares the highlights of his career. This video is a humorous look at some classic Gonzo moments. There is also some guacamole and tapioca included…
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Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings Host Stephen “tWitch” Boss Dies at 40
One of the hosts of Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings on Freeform and Disney+, Stephen “tWitch” Boss, has died at the age of 40. He also recently appeared in Disney’s The Hip Hop Nutcracker. His wife and cohost, Allison Holker Boss, confirmed the tragic news. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to…
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“Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock” Renewed for Second Season
Apple TV+ has renewed Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock for a second season. The second season will see the return of Daveed Diggs and also Ariana DeBose, Brett Goldstein, and Catherine O’Hara in guest starring roles. Production has already begun on the second season in Calgary, Canada. Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock returns…
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Disney’s Strange World Heading Home for Digital Download, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray, and DVD!
Disney’s Strange World is set to be released on Digital Download, Blu-Ray, and DVD in the coming weeks and months. Today it was announced that animated film will be available for Digital Download on December 23, 2022. Following this release, the movie will arrive on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray, and DVD on February 14, 2023.…
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Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” and Marvel Studios’ “Iron Man” Among Titles Added to National Film Registry
Disney’s The Little Mermaid and Marvel Studios’ Iron Man are both being added to the National Film Registry. The list of films that are being chosen for this year’s National Film Registry were released this morning. Each year, the library of Congress chooses 25 films that register as “culturally, historically or aesthetically” significant and are…
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D23 Releases Disney100 Gold Card Designs Ahead of Disney 100 Years of Wonder
Disney 100 Years of Wonder may begin next year, but D23 is already showing the designs for what D23 Gold Member Cards will look. As part of the 100th anniversary celebration of Disney, D23 will have four different designs of cards for D23 Gold Members. New and renewing members will be able to choose from…
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Check Out The Final Week’s Offerings for Star Wars Bring Home the Galaxy!
It’s hard to believe it but it is already week 9 of Star Wars Bring Home the Galaxy! This is the final week of this gift guide series on Daps Magic and it is going out with a bang! Below are some more gift ideas for the holidays that can be ordered to day in…