Category: Entertainment
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The Bowers Museum Temporarily Closing Starting March 17
The Bowers Museum will be shutting its doors to guests starting on Tuesday, March 17th. The announcement came via an email that was sent to members over the weekend. This comes just weeks after it opened a new exhibit focusing on The Walt Disney Archives. Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserve the…
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Disney to Close Disney Stores, Downtown Disney, Disney Springs, & Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
The Walt Disney Company is closing all of its Downtown Disney and Disney Springs locations. It will also be closing its Walt Disney World Resort Hotels and Disney’s Vero Beach Resort. Disney has decided to make this decision in “an abundance of caution and in the best interest of our guests and cast members.” This…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Released Digitally Early
The Walt Disney Company has started a new trend of delivering movies early in one way or another. This week Disney released Frozen 2 early on Disney+ and also Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker for digital download. The release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker comes several days ahead of its original scheduled…
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Disney Auditions Postpones Auditions
Disney continues to move to protect cast members, or in this future cast members, due to the coronavirus outbreak. Today, Disney Auditions tweeted that it would be postponing auditions due to the outbreak. At this time, there aren’t a lot of details regarding the postponing of auditions. However, expect that auditions will continue to be…
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[Update: Frozen 2 Released on March 14!] Disney to Release Frozen 2 on Disney+ Three Months Early Beginning Sunday, March 15!
UPDATE: Frozen 2 has already been added to Disney+ on Saturday, March 14, 2020. Disney+ Adds ‘Frozen 2’ Early for Families During These Challenging Times BURBANK, Calif. (March 13, 2020) –The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) announced that “Frozen 2” will be available three months ahead of schedule on Disney+ in the U.S. beginning Sunday, March…
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Disney Suspends Broadway Performances
Disney on Broadway has suspended performances starting on March 12th through April 12th. The announcement was made on the Disney on Broadway website. Along with the closure of these shows, tickets will be refunded from the place where they were purchased. These suspensions effect three Disney shows: Frozen, The Lion King, and Aladdin. The closure…
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Shareholders Elect Nine Directors at The Walt Disney Company Annual Meeting
RALEIGH, N.C., March 11, 2020 – Shareholders of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) re-elected all nine members of the Board of Directors at the 2020 Annual Meeting held today at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, North Carolina. Based on preliminary results, all Disney Directors standing for election were elected to the…
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Disney Postpones Release of Live-Action “Mulan”
Disney has postponed the theatrical release of ”Mulan” amid concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak and large public gatherings. The studio has also removed “The New Mutants” and “Antlers” from its slate. All three movies have been delayed indefinitely as the studio searches for new release dates. ”Mulan” was scheduled to be released on March 27…
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Disney and Pixar Release Soul Trailer
A new trailer has been released by Disney and Pixar for its upcoming film Soul. This trailer gives more of a look at the main character Joe Gardner and exactly what he’ll be facing when this film comes to theaters on June 19, 2020. Take a look at the trailer below along with some new…
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Disney to Release Peter Jackson’s “The Beatles: Get Back: Documentary This September!
THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS TO RELEASE ACCLAIMED FILMMAKER PETER JACKSON’S DOCUMENTARY “THE BEATLES: GET BACK” IN THEATERS NATIONWIDE SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 New film features extensive, never-before-seen footage of the legendary band’s “Let It Be” recording sessions along with the entire iconic rooftop concert, fully restored BURBANK, Calif. (March 11, 2020)—The Walt Disney Studios has acquired…
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Founder of the Walt Disney Archives Dave Smith to be Honored with a Window at Disneyland
Along with being named a Disney Legend, being honored with a Window at Disneyland is among The Walt Disney Company’s highest honors. This morning at the Annual Meeting of Disney Shareholders in Raleigh, North Carolina, Disney Executive Chairman Bob Iger made an announcement that Dave Smith, founder of The Walt Disney Archives, will receive the…
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Pictorial: Disney’s Mulan World Premiere in Hollywood
On Monday night stars and cast for Disney’s Mulan showed up in Hollywood for the world premiere of Disney’s newest live-action remake of an animated classic. Stars Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Jet Li, Jason Scott Lee, Tzi Ma, Yoson An and Ron Yuan were joined by director Niki Caro and producers Chris Bender, Jake Weiner and Jason T.…
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Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton To Deliver Closing Keynote Address At The 3rd Annual Women’s Day On Broadway
IN CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY DISNEY ON BROADWAY ANNOUNCES SECRETARY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON TO DELIVER CLOSING KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE 3RD ANNUAL WOMEN’S DAY ON BROADWAY: THE DECADE AHEAD AND HOW WOMEN WILL SHAPE IT TUESDAY, MARCH 10th 1:00- 4:00 P.M. AT THE NEW AMSTERDAM THEATRE HOME OF DISNEY’S ALADDIN March 9, 2020 –…
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Marvel Studios Releases Final Black Widow Trailer Ahead of May 1st Release
The final trailer for Marvel Studios’ Black Widow has been released. It gives more of a look into what this adventure will be and why it is necessary. The trailer is action-packed as Scarlett Johansson reprises the role of Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow. Black Widow will be in theaters nationwide on May 1st. Check out the trailer and…
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Pixar Does it Again With Onward and 4DX Just Adds to the Emotion (Mr. DAPs Movie Review)
Disclosure: DAPS MAGIC was given complimentary admittance to see Disney and Pixar’s Onward, the thoughts and opinions in this review belong solely to Mr. DAPs. Disney and Pixar’s Onward is now out in theaters. It is about two boys who seek to have one day with their departed father when the younger one, Ian, has…
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Bowers Museum Presents Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserving the Magic
This year the Walt Disney Archives is celebrating its 50th anniversary. This is a milestone for a wing of the Walt Disney Company that preserves the history of the nearly 100-year-old company. As part of the celebration for the 50th anniversary of the archives, Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserve the Magic…
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DuckTales Season 3 to Debut on April 4 with Exciting Guest Stars
It is almost time for DuckTales to come back to our screens! This reboot has been delighting fans since 2017 with the phenomenal talents of David Tennant as Scrooge McDuck. DuckTales Season 3 will bring out even more voice talent as guest stars in Duckberg! This season will also see Daisy Duck and Goofy being…
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James Bond: No Time To Die Release Date Delayed
James Bond’s next adventure won’t be arriving in theaters in April as originally planned. Today it was announced that the release date for the 007 film has been pushed back to November. This is due to concerns about the impact that the coronavirus would have on the film’s performance around the globe. No Time to…
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New Trailer and Poster Released for Artemis Fowl
Artemis Fowl will be coming to theaters on May 29th. Ahead of this movie’s arrival, a new trailer and poster has been released for this movie based on the popular book. Check them both out below and then share what you think about this upcoming movie. Did you read the book before? If not, are…
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Disney+ Orders “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder,” the Long-Awaited Revival of the Groundbreaking Animated Series
Bruce W. Smith and Ralph Farquhar Return to Helm All-New Episodes with Original Voice Cast Disney+ has ordered the long-anticipated revival of the groundbreaking animated series “The Proud Family” which, 18 years after its Disney Channel premiere, is still beloved for its characters, stories and multilayered humor and for its messages about inclusion and cultural diversity…
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Disney on Broadway Announces Lineup for the 3rd Annual Women’s Day on Broadway
IN CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY DISNEY ON BROADWAY ANNOUNCES THE LINEUP FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL WOMEN’S DAY ON BROADWAY: THE DECADE AHEAD AND HOW WOMEN WILL SHAPE IT AND AN INAUGURAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE TUESDAY, MARCH 10th 1:00- 4:00 P.M. AT THE NEW AMSTERDAM THEATRE HOME OF DISNEY’S ALADDIN Featured Participants Include: Renee Blinkwolt, Celia…
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Disney’s Mulan to Be Released on 4DX and SCREENX
Disney’s upcoming live-action Mulan will be released on both 4DX and SCREENX when in it arrives in theaters later this month. The news came from The Walt Disney Studios and CJ 4DPLEX today. Mulan will be released in these immersive theaters on March 27 on 40 4DX screens. They will be found at Regal Cinemas,…
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James Mangold in Talks to Direct Indiana Jones 5 as Steven Spielberg Steps Back from Directing Duties
Indiana Jones 5 could be getting a new director. For the first time in the history of the franchise, someone other than Steven Spielberg will be directing Indy. This comes as news came out today from Variety that Steven Spielberg has chosen to take on a hands on producer role over directing the fifth film in…
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New Mulan Stunt Featurette Released by Disney
Disney has released a featurette on its upcoming live-action retelling of Mulan that focuses on what goes into the stunts for the film. This release comes one day before tickets go on sale for the movie. Mulan will be in theaters everywhere on March 27, 2020. Check out the featurette below and share what you think of…