Category: Entertainment
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Disney Makes History as it Crosses $10 Billion at the Box Office
The Walt Disney Company is making movie history this week as it crosses the $10 billion mark at the global box office. As of Sunday, Disney had brought in $3.28 billion in North America and $6.7 billion overseas. It is expected to officially cross the $10 billion mark today. Earlier this year, Disney smashed the…
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife Trailer Apparates with New Adventure and Deep Connections to Original Film
The first trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife was released on Monday morning. Taking place in a small town in the middle of nowhere, one might think that this is going to be a completely different Ghostbusters movie from the originals. However, within seconds of the trailer starting, it is clear that this is a new story…
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Legendary Sesame Street Puppeteer Caroll Spinney Dead at 85
Caroll Spinney, the man behind many beloved Sesame Street characters like Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch died today at the age of 85. He joined Sesame Street at the beginning in 1969 and was a part of the Sesame Street family for decades. He died at his home after living with Dystonia. For five…
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Friendship Featurette Showcases Friendships on Set of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
This week at Brazil’s Comic-Con Experience 2019 (CCXP) in São Paulo a new featurette for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. It features the friendships that exist among cast members on the set of the film. The video was shown during a panel hosted by Érico Borgo, the Content Director of Omelete.com.br and included director/writer J.J.…
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New Poster Released Ahead of Trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife
A new poster was released ahead of an upcoming trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife. The poster shows the iconic Ghostbusters car racing through what appears to be a cornfield. The new poster also arrived with some new details about the film via Variety. Director Jason Reitman shared some of the setup for the story, without revealing…
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Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical at Pantages Theatre Will Melt A Frozen Heart – Mr. DAPs Review
Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical is now showing at the Pantages Theatre. This musical is adapted for the stage from the original hit animated film from 2013. It retells the story, with a few tweaks and added songs, it builds on the heart of the film. This particular show at the Pantages Theatre also introduces…
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Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Arrives Digitally on December 31 and 4K Ultra HD/Blu-Ray on January 14!
With the arrival of the New Year will also come the arrival of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. This continuation of the story of Maleficent and Aurora will be arriving digitally on December 31, 2019 and then two weeks later will be available on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray on January 14, 2020. This sequel to…
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Disney Releases Trailer, Poster, and Images for Live-Action Mulan
Disney has released a poster and trailer for its upcoming live-action version of Mulan. Some stills from the film were also shared. This is a different take on the classic Disney animated film. It won’t include Mushu and is also not a musical. Check out the trailer and photos below! Disney’s Mulan – Official Trailer…
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Disney Releases Full Into the Unknown Sequence From Frozen 2
Watch the full “Into the Unknown” sequence from Disney’s “Frozen 2.” The original song is performed in the film by Idina Menzel (voice of Elsa) featuring AURORA, and written by Academy Award® winners Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez. Disney’s “Frozen 2” is now playing in theatres around the world. Frozen 2 Description Why was Elsa born with…
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First Official Trailer Released for James Bond’s Next Adventure: No Time to Die
The first official trailer for James Bond’s newest adventure, No Time to Die, has arrived. It gives a first look at the 25th James Bond film that will be arriving in theaters on April 10, 2020. The trailer shows new gadgets, a new villain, and of course James Bond himself. It also shows who is…
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Making Magic Happen – One Day at Disney – Episode One Review
Today, One Day at Disney launched on the Disney+ streaming service. The series follows members of The Walt Disney Company for one day and takes viewers all over the world. One of the greatest parts of the series is that it not only follows cast members that you see on stage but some that you may…
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Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge Game Show Coming to Disney+ in 2020
It’s time to transport to a galaxy far, far away in a way we’ve never seen before! Next year, kids around the galaxy can prove themselves on their very own Star Wars-themed game show that will test all the important parts of being a Jedi. In Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge, young Jedis will prove their…
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Marvel Studios Releases First Teaser Trailer for Black Widow
Marvel Studios has released the first official teaser trailer for Black Widow. Along with the teaser trailer, the first poster for the film was also released. Scarlett Johansson reprises the role that she originated as Marvel Studios kicks off Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Check them out below and then share what you…
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One Day at Disney: Meet the People Who Make the Magic Across the Globe – Mr. DAPs Book Review
One Day at Disney: Meet the People Who Make the Magic Across the Globe takes a look at one day at Disney and all the people who make it up. For this unique project, Disney documented cast members from around the globe on a Thursday in January of 2019. The result is a documentary and…
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“The Rise of Skywalker” Cast Answers Questions in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland
This morning, guests in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland were treated to a truly special sight! The “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” cast took to the land to answer fan questions in a live stream on the official Star Wars Youtube and Twitter! The cast answered questions ranging from “What is your favorite…
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Walt Disney’s Ultimate Inventor: The Genius of Ub Iwerks – Mr. DAPs Book Review
Most Disney fans have a working knowledge of who Ub Iwerks was. Known as the creative collaborator of Walt Disney back in the early days of Disney’s career, Iwerks is known for his work on the early Disney shorts. However, there is so much more to this man than early animation advances. Walt Disney’s Ultimate…
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Frozen 2 Makes Thanksgiving History
Over the Thanksgiving weekend, Frozen 2 continued to make records at the box office. Through the course of the five day weekend, the sequel to Frozen 2 garnered a record-breaking $123.7 million. This new record surpassed the previous record-holder that was The Hunger Games: Catching Fire with $109.9 million in 2013 and made it the…
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Disney Gives Lifelong Star Wars Fan Final Wish of Seeing Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
It is always pretty incredible to see when Disney gives opportunities in ways only they can. This week, Disney gave a fan in hospice his final wish to see the final film of the Skywalker Saga, something he has patiently waited for since the first film hit theaters more than 40 years ago. Bob Iger…
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Legacy Featurette Takes a Look at the Whole Star Wars Experience
A new featurette has been released ahead of the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Legacy takes a look at over four decades of Star Wars. It also looks at just what this series has done for people both in the films and beyond. All of this leads up to where Episode IX…
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Real-life Elliott Reunite During Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Fans getting up to watch the Macy’s Parade this morning probably did not expect to see the return of E.T. to Earth when they turned on NBC. However, this morning during the Macy’s Parade broadcast that is exactly what they got. Comcast, the parent company of NBC made a reunion between E.T. and Elliott happen…
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Actress Olivia Rodrigo Makes Songwriting Debut in High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
BURBANK, Calif. (Nov. 27, 2019) – Actress Olivia Rodrigo makes her songwriting debut with “All I Want,” a song showcased in the episode of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” premiering FRIDAY, NOV. 29 on Disney+. In the episode “Blocking,” 16-year old Rodrigo performs the piano ballad as her character, Nini Salazar-Roberts. She recorded…
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D23 Announces New Magical Events Around the USA For 2020
D23 Destination D returns to Walt Disney World Resort with an all-new theme. Plus, more tours of The Walt Disney Studios than ever before, additional magical screenings, a visit to Walt’s hometown of Marceline, Mo., and more BURBANK, Calif. – November 26, 2019 – In 2020, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club is bringing back…
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Elsa’s Eggnog From Entertaining with Disney – GEEK EATS Recipe
This weekend Frozen 2 arrived in theaters and fans are loving it! For fans who want to take that love of Frozen 2 home or just a love of Disney, author Amy Croushorn’s Entertaining with Disney is perfect! This book is full of ideas to recreate magical Disney moments in real life. One of the…
