Category: Entertainment

  • Phineas and Ferb Star Wars Crossover Episode

      Disney Channel’s Phineas and Ferb will venture to another galaxy as they star in an all new episode featuring Star Wars on July 26.  “Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars” will take part during Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope and feature well known characters such as Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader and Han Solo, just to name a few. Eric…

  • New Guardians of the Galaxy Posters

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    This week several new Guardians of the Galaxy posters were unveiled. They feature Star-Lord, Drax, Gamora, along with Rocket and Groot. Which one is your favorite? Make it a GREAT day! – Mr. DAPs

  • Official Jurassic World Photos Released!

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    Jurassic World is just a year away (literally one year from today) and new photos of the movie have been released. Starring Chris Pratt (Guardians of the Galaxy), Bryce Dallas Howard (The Village), Ty Simpkins (Iron Man 3) and Nick Robinson (Kings of Summer), Jurassic World will return to Isla Nebular for a new adventure next year. …

  • A Deeper Look at Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’

    Not much is known about Pixar’s new feature film, Inside Out. Recently, Variety Online gave a few hints about what we can expect for the upcoming film. The film is said to take place in the mind of an 11 year old girl. Director of the film Pete Docter, gave a presentation over the weekend at…

  • ‘The Lion Guard’ Begins Production

    Production for a new Disney animated television series and movie, The Lion Guard, has begun. Based off the original Disney animated movie, The Lion King, the series will be aimed towards audiences of children ages two to seven. While the series is set to debut in early 2016, the movie is said to premiere in…

  • D23 ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ VIP Event

      The long awaited musical of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, will soon be making its way to the La Jolla Playhouse. D23 members are invited to be some of the first to see this new show on Tuesday, November 11. Based off the 1996 Disney animated classic, guests can see the film come to life, right before their…

  • Nasa Designs Warp Drive Ship

    NASA physicist Harold White told the world last fall that he was working to design a faster than light ship. For any Star Trek fans out there, that clearly translates to… Nasa is designing a warp capable ship.  According to Star Trek lore, this ship should break the warp barrier in 2063 but perhaps things could progress…

  • Star Wars Battlefront | Official Trailer |E3 2014

    The first official trailer for Star Wars Battlefront has been released at E3. The trailer takes a look at the studio behind Star Wars Battlefront and offers a few glimpses at what the game will be like when it is released. Star Wars Battlefront | Official Trailer |E3 2014 Star Wars™ Battlefront™ is the ultimate…

  • Peyton Reed to Direct Ant-Man and Adam McKay to Write

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    The geek world has watched with amusement, and perhaps concern, as the drama surrounding Marvel’s upcoming Ant-Man movie has unfolded after the departure of Edgar Wright from the project. Now, director Peyton Reed will take the helm in what is sure to be a sprint to the finish line to release Ant-Man on July 17, 2015. The drama began…

  • Ghostbusters Celebrate 30 Years With Return to Theaters

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    Ghostbusters fans will be thrilled to hear that in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the fan favorite, it will be returning to the big screens. So for those of us who weren’t old enough in 1984 to seeGhostbusters in theaters, we now have a second chance. The restored and remastered scientists played by Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and…

  • Mark Hamill on Star Wars – An Interview at Star Wars Weekends

    Mark Hamill is at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this weekend to drive all of us crazy on the west coast who can’t see Luke Skywalker in person. Well, not exactly. But he is at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this weekend and he will be driving me crazy since I am out here in California. Thankfully, there are…

  • Directors Dance Continues at Marvel Studios

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    New movies and new directors keep coming from Marvel Studios. So far, their record has been quite impressive. Consider this: three of the biggest movies that pop into my mind from this year focus on Marvel characters. Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and X-Men: Days of Future Past all have been quite successful this year.…

  • J.J. Abrams Responds to Leaked Star Wars Photos

    J.J. Abrams has responded, via the Bad Robot twitter account, to the leaked photos on TMZ of the Millennium Falcon being built, supposedly from the Star Wars: Episode VII set. Here is the response: The handwritten response says: I wish people would stop leaking photos from Episode VII. And making ridiculous claims that the Millennium Falcon is in the…

  • Godzilla (2014) – Review by Wizard Victor

    Like most monster kids growing up in the 80s and 90s, my first exposure to the King of Monsters began with the Crestwood House Monster Series books. They were written at a pre-teen level and each book featured a movie monster, describing their film history, significance, and impact, along with incredible pictures from the films. Godzilla was one of my favorites,…

  • 2013 Disney Stories Countdown #1: Disney Infinity

    It all comes down to this!  The top Disney story of 2013!  Here it is!  Disney Infinity!  What?  Why Disney Infinity? I know it could seem like the odd choice of all Disney stories, but this is the little game that could.  A lot was riding on this game’s success.  Disney Interactive went into a…

  • 2013 Disney Stories Countdown #2: D23 Expo

    It’s come down to the last two stories of the year.  And, it’s a hard decision to make for me, but I think I’ve come to which gets what place.  Number two for the year is the D23 Expo.  It was a grand festivity this year.  Almost all the days became sold out.  And the…

  • 2013 Disney Stories Countdown – #5: Saving Mr. Banks and Frozen

    It’s almost 2014!  To commemorate the turning of the calendar here are some of the top stories (in my opinion) of this past year.  Today starts it off with the movie releases of Frozen and Saving Mr. Banks. The reason for these being in the top, and specifically out of all movie releases from Disney,…

  • Saving Mr. Banks – Thoughts By Mr. DAPs

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    Yes, I’m late to the game but I finally was able to see Saving Mr. Banks tonight. Sometimes life gets in the way of things we’d really love to do but I’m happy to say that Saving Mr. Banks was definitely worth the wait. This is a movie build around the negotiations with P.L. Travers…

  • Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Greeting Card Short Released

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    Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is celebrating the season in Japan this year apparently. The Walt Disney Company Japan released this short as an animated greeting card to celebrate the season. In this short, he is joined by his girlfriend Ortensia. What do you think?

  • The Fifth Estate Coming to Blu-ray January 28th!

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    The Fifth Estate, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian Assange, will be  coming to Blu-Ray on January 28, 2013. This is the story of how Julian Assange used the internet to expose many of the top secrets of the world. This movie is based on true life events with a theatrical slant to it. Benedict Cumberbatch…

  • A Practically Perfect Evening at the Walt Disney Studios

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    This past Sunday, I had the privilege of attending the Saving Mr. Banks event at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank. When I discovered that tickets were on sale, I got a hold of them as soon as possible because I knew this would be a once in a lifetime experience. According to the website,…

  • Apple’s iPad App of the Year: Disney Animated

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    Yesterday it was announced that Disney Animated has been named the Best iPad App of 2013! This is the first time that Disney has been recognized in this way. The Disney Animated app was chosen from more than 100, 000 new apps that were launched in 2013 on the App Store. Disney Interactive Media describes…

  • Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo Coming to Blu-Ray This Spring!

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    Fans of Winnie the Pooh will be excited to hear that Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo will be coming to Blu-Ray this spring. This new full-length animated feature will take a new look at Easter as Rabbit learns the true meaning of friendship with the help of his friends… especially Roo. Winnie the Pooh: Springtime…

  • The Jungle Book 2 arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack March 18th, 2014!

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    The Jungle Book 2 is coming to blu-ray. The sequel to the Disney classic, The Jungle Book, will continue the story of Mowgli, Baloo, and many other jungle friends. In this movie, Mowgli leaves the human village and returns to the jungle to visit his friends. In the jungle, he finds himself facing again the…