Category: Entertainment
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GIFT GUIDE: The Force is Strong With This List of Gift Ideas for Dad on Father’s Day
Father’s Day is just around the corner and if your family is anything like mine, Dad enjoys Star Wars! Ahead of this holiday, here is a list of some fun ideas for Dads that love Star Wars. There is quite a variety of ideas so hopefully, something on here is perfect for the Star Wars…
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“Elemental Connection” Pre-Show Debuts Ahead of “World of Color – ONE” at Disney California Adventure
A new pre-show debuted ahead of World of Color – ONE at Disney California Adventure on Friday. Elemental Connection is a short that gives guests at the Disneyland Resort a preview of what will be seen when Disney & Pixar’s Elemental arrives in movie theaters. Elemental Connection is slightly longer than 2 minutes and begins…
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Disney+ to Take $1.5 Billion Content Write-Off After Pulling Titles From Streaming Services
Disney is going to be taking a $1.5 billion impairment charge for the June quarter after pulling dozens of titles from Disney+ and Hulu. The news came from an FEC filing that The Walt Disney Company made on Friday. The filing said that the company removed content from its streaming services on May 26, 2023,…
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“Welcome to Element City” Featurette Released Ahead of Arrival Disney & Pixar’s “Elemental” in Theaters
“The world of Element City includes air, water, earth, and fire” says Leah Lewis, the voice of Ember in Disney & Pixar’s upcoming film Elemental. This is at the beginning of a new featurette that has been released ahead of the movie’s arrival called Welcome to Element City. The premise behind this city and world…
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Director for Live-Action “Moana” Announced by Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson has announced who will be directing the live-action adaptation of Moana. Johnson, who voiced Maui in the original animated Moana announced that Thomas Kail will be directing the live-action version of the movie. Kail is known for directing musicals with Hamilton and In the Heights in his credit list. He also directed FX’s Fosse/Verdon…
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Disney Doorables Disney100 Celebration of Wonder Figure Set Now Available for Pre-Order
The Disney Doorables Disney100 Celebration of Wonder Figure Set is now available for pre-order. This 21-piece set gives a look behind the door of Disney’s 100 years of magic. This set is designed for display and is a part of the merchandise that is being offered for Disney’s 100th anniversary. Check out the details about…
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Disney+ Original Movie “World’s Best” Trailer Released
TRAILER AND KEY ART FOR THE DISNEY+ ORIGINAL MOVIE “WORLD’S BEST,” AN ALL-NEW HIP-HOP MUSICAL COMEDY ADVENTURE, NOW AVAILABLE Film to Stream Exclusively on Disney+ Beginning June 23 Co-Written, Co-Executive Produced and Starring Utkarsh Ambudkar (“Ghosts,” “Free Guy”), Film, Directed by Roshan Sethi, also Stars Manny Magnus, Punam Patel, Jake Choi, Max Malas, Piper Wallace, Kayla Njeri, Dorian Giordano,…
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First Season “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” Now on YouTube
Ahead of the arrival of the second season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on Paramount+, the first season of the series has arrived on YouTube. The series that has Captain Pike in command of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701 shows an era of Trek history before Kirk takes command. However, Kirk does make an appearance.…
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The Walt Disney Company Reportedly Completes Layoffs
The Walt Disney Company has reportedly finished its 7,000 layoffs that were part of a cost-cutting strategy that was announced earlier this year. The bulk of the layoffs took place in three waves throughout the last few months, with the second wave being the biggest. The first wave took place in March, the second in…
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New “Elemental” Short to Play Before “World of Color – ONE” at Disney California Adventure
A new short based on Disney and Pixar’s Elemental is set to begin playing in front of World of Color – ONE at Disney California Adventure starting on June 2, 2023. The short is called Elemental Connection. It will highlight both the characters and the story ahead of the film’s arrival in theaters on June…
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Indiana Jones Early Access Merchandise Now Available for Disney+ Subscribers on shopDisney
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be arriving in theaters on June 30, 2023. Ahead of its arrival, Disney+ subscribers in the United States have access to select Indiana Jones merchandise on shopDisney.com. This comes also as the Indiana Jones franchise arrives on Disney+ as well. From May 31, 2023, through June 8,…
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New Character Posters Revealed for “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny”
In just one month Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be arriving in theaters. As time gets closer to the release of the final Indiana Jones film, character posters of the principal characters in the film have been unveiled. It shows not only Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones but also many other characters…
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Funko Games Indiana Jones Throw Me The Idol! Now Available for Pre-order
A new game based on Indiana Jones is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Funko Games Indiana Jones Throw Me The Idol! pits two teams against each other for an Indiana Jones adventure. It can accommodate two plays to ten players, depending on who is available to play. The game will be released on June…
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Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” Swims to the Top at the Box Office
Disney’s live-action The Littler Mermaid released this weekend and immediately swam to the top (read Daps Magic’s review here). It is on track to bring in $118 million at the box office over the four-day holiday weekend. It is expected that $98 million will come in over the weekend. This makes this opening the fifth…
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New “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” Clip Digs Into Number One’s Background
A new clip for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds continues the story of Number One’s story moving forward by looking into the past. It shows Una on trial for hiding the fact that she was genetically engineered. The clip shows how Number One pleads and then moments from the trial as Captain Pike and crew…
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The Electric Mayhem Sing Taylor Swift & Bon Jovi in a Game of Song Association
The Electric Mayhem had some fun with song association and the result, well, really should be determined by viewing it. This new video that was released by ELLE comes as The Electric Mayhem can now be seen on Disney+ in The Muppets Mayhem (Daps Magic’s review is here). In this new series, The Electric Mayhem…
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Creating an Underwater World for Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’
Audiences will once again become part of Ariel’s world when The Little Mermaid, a live-action reimagining of the studio’s Oscar®-winning animated musical classic, swims into theaters today. Directed and produced by visionary filmmaker Rob Marshall, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is an intimate story set against an epic backdrop—including a stunning, photorealistic world under the sea. Ambitious in scale…
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New Trailer Released For Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life Season 2
A new trailer has been unveiled for Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life Season 2. This trailer gives a look at the antics that the world’s favorite two chipmunks are up to. The second season is currently available on Disney+. Check out the trailer below. Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life Season 2 Trailer Chip ‘n’ Dale:…
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Review: The Little Mermaid Swims to the Top of Disney’s Live-Action Offerings
Live-action Disney retellings are always a hard sell. The past entries have been hit or miss which can lead to audience skepticism. Add to the equation, the retelling being one of the most beloved of Disney’s renaissance of animation and there is even more fear. I am here to tell you that The Little Mermaid…
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Star Wars Shares Classic Quotes From “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” On 40th Anniversary
40 years ago today the world saw Star Wars: Return of the Jedi for the first time in theaters. Four decades later, this film is still beloved by fans and is an important part of the Star Wars legacy. As a part of the celebration of the 40th anniversary of this film, it was re-released…
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“Coco: The Official Cookbook” With Over 50 Recipes Now Available for Pre-Order
Coco: The Official Cookbook is now available for pre-order. This cookbook has over 50 Mexican recipes that are inspired by Disney & Pixar’s Coco including sweet treats, appetizers, main courses, and delicious drinks. Use these to help create a fantastic dining experience as fans of the movie create dishes inspired by the movie and then…
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All Ten Original Star Trek Movies With Original Series and Next Generation Crews Heading to Paramount+
The first ten Star Trek movies are heading to Paramount+, the home of streaming for Star Trek in the United States. These movies will be joining a variety of Star Trek series that includes Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, along with classic series as well. The movies will be arriving on…
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“Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire” Heading to Disney+ on July 5
Animated Anthology of Short Films Set to Enthrall Viewers this Summer BURBANK, Calif. (May 25, 2023) – As the world recognizes Africa Day today, Disney+ announced that “Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire” will premiere exclusively on Wednesday, July 5th on Disney+. In celebration, the key art for the 10-part collection of original animated short films was also released.…
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New Nighttime at Jabba’s Palace Star Wars LoFi Released
A new Star Wars Lofi has been released. As Star Wars: Return of the Jedi celebrates its 40th anniversary (and returned to theaters for a limited time, read Daps Magic’s review here), it is only fitting that this LoFi would be Nighttime at Jabba’s Palace. As the music plays, Jabba sleeps and is fanned by…