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Jennifer Lee on ‘Wish,’ Leading Disney Animation and the Future of ‘Frozen’
Jennifer Lee has made a Wish, and she—as well as the rest of Disney Animation—is ready for the world to see it. Wish—Disney’s latest animated film which takes audiences on an adventure with the hopeful Asha as she battles the dastardly King Magnifico—connects the past to the present of the 100-year-old studio. However, it also looks towards Disney Animation’s…
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Details and Dates Revealed For EPCOT International Festival of the Arts 2024
The 2024 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts is returning from January 12 through February 19. This festival highlights the visual, culinary, and performing arts as only Disney can. Here are new details on what to expect at the Festival. Some of Broadway’s brightest stars are coming to Walt Disney World as the DISNEY ON…
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Original Score for Disney Legend Andreas Dejas’ ‘MUSHKA’ Now Available
The original score for the Andreas Dejas’ film MUSHKA is now available on streaming services. The beautiful score has music by Fabrizio Mancinelli. It also has Mushka’s Lullaby, composed by Disney Legend, Richard Sherman, arranged by Fabrizio Mancinelli and performed by Holly Sedillos. Mushka’s Lullaby won the Best Song in a Short Film category at…
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New Study: Disney Generates $40 Billion in Annual Economic Impact in Florida and Over Quarter of a Million Jobs
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Nov. 14, 2023) – Walt Disney World Resort, one of the world’s most visited vacation destinations, generated $40 billion in economic impact across the state and more than a quarter of a million total jobs in fiscal year 2022, according to a new study from Oxford Economicsannounced today. The study found that Disney,…
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Apple TV+ debuts trailer and announces companion soundtrack for holiday special “Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas,” premiering November 22
Joining Hannah Waddingham for stunning performances include Phil Dunster, Luke Evans, Leslie Odom Jr., Sam Ryder and more Today Apple revealed the trailer for the all-new holiday event “Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas,” set to debut globally on November 22 on Apple TV+, and announced a companion album launching the same date, available on all…
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Apple TV+ Announces Family Friendly Holiday Lineup With New and Old Classics
The festive lineup includes premieres of “Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas” and “The Velveteen Rabbit,” a new special based on the beloved children’s classic New specials from “The Snoopy Show,” “Frog and Toad,” “Shape Island,” “Sago Mini Friends” and more are featured in the themed collection on Apple TV+, plus free windows for favorite Peanuts…
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Storybook Land to Add ‘Frozen’ and ‘Winnie the Pooh’ Scenes at Disneyland Paris
In 2024, Storybook Land or Le Pays des Contes de Fées at Disneyland Paris will be celebrating its 30th anniversary. Since 1994, it has been taking guests on journeys into their favorite stories. As part of the celebration of this milestone, new scenes will be added to this charming attraction. One will bring Frozen into…
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Souvenir Guidebook and Disneyland Today – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
If you read this column last year, you may recall we explored the 1992 Disneyland Souvenir Guide, which weighed in at a hefty 32 pages. This month, we will be looking at the 1993 Souvenir Guidebook. The addition of “book” to the guide was most appropriate, as it had expanded to no less than 36…
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Disneyland Paris Gives Royal Reveal of Reimagined Disneyland Hotel
Disneyland Paris has given a royal look at the reimagined Disneyland Hotel. Along with sharing about all of the magical offerings that guests will get to experience when visiting, Disneyland Paris also announced that this flagship hotel will be reopening on January 25, 2024. Reservations are open now for those who would like to stay…
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Disneyland Paris Unveils a Look at What is Coming in the Next Few Months
There seems to always be exciting things happening at Disneyland Paris. As its 30th anniversary winds up, Disneyland Paris is now pivoting to what will be happening throughout the rest of the year and into next year. There are a lot of exciting things happening that will undoubtably delight guests through Halloween, the Holidays, the…
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The Skies Over Disneyland Paris Come to Life With Fireworks and 1,495 Drones for Bastille Day Nighttime Spectacular
On July 14th France celebrates Bastille Day. This is the national day of France and is the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille during the French Revolution. Disneyland Paris went all out with a spectacular fireworks show that also include a massive drone display. It included 1,495 drones. This show was billed as the…
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A Very Special Episode of Blossom – 30 Years Ago at Disneyland
With all the hoopla surrounding the opening of Mickey’s Toontown thirty years ago earlier this year, I managed to get past another memorable event that took place at Disneyland in January of 1993. Fortunately I have photos to share, and some rather fuzzy screen shots from an episode of a quintessential 90s sitcom, Blossom. Blossom…
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Disneyland Band Gets Added Magic With More Disney Character Moments
Normally if Disney fans would like to see Disney characters with the Disneyland Band, the way to do it is to watch the Disneyland Band March Along. Generally around the middle of the day, the band is joined by Mickey Mouse and friends in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle. Then they march together down Main…
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Sand Sculpture Erected in Downtown Disney Ahead of Arrival “The Little Mermaid” in Theaters
A sand sculpture has been built in Downtown Disney District with both Ariel and Ursula on it ahead of the arrival of The Little Mermaid in theaters on May 26, 2023. The sand sculpture has both Disney and Pandora signage. There is also a Pandora jewelry collection based on The Little Mermaid on display on…
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Details About Live-Action “The Little Mermaid” Ariel’s Arrival at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort Revealed
It has been known for a while that Ariel from Disney’s upcoming live-action version of The Little Mermaid will be coming to Disneyland and Walt Disney World in celebration of the movie this summer. Now there are some more details that have been revealed about when Ariel will be arriving and where she will be.…
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Disney’s Unrivaled Commitment to Creativity and Innovation Brought to Life at 2023 Upfront Presentation
The Walt Disney Company on Tuesday highlighted its unrivaled position in the marketplace with announcements, clips, and trailers as part of its annual Upfront presentation at the North Javits Center in New York City. The presentation celebrated Disney’s distinctive, innovative approach to dynamic storytelling backed by technology. “Storytelling is what distinguishes Disney. We’ve been cultivating…
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Phat Cat Swinger Wraps Up 2023 Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival Run
On Monday April 24, Phat Cat Swinger, the West Coast’s little big band, finished up its season of performances for the 2023 Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival. Fans were out in force to catch the band’s final performance of the season, and they weren’t disappointed. Throughout the afternoon and into the early evening…
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Top Five Favorite Experiences of Disneyland After Dark: Throwback Nite
This week guests descended on Disneyland on Tuesday and Thursday night for Disneyland After Dark: Throwback Nite. This hard-ticketed event took guests back to the days gone by at Disneyland. These were the days before there was a tale as old as time with Beauty and the Beast or a mermaid wanting to be part…
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Check Out All This ‘Indiana Jones’ Merchandise That’s Arriving Ahead of ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be arriving in theaters on June 30, 2023. Ahead of it, Disney has shared quite the collection of Indiana Jones merchandise. There is a lot of awesome stuff that is sure to make fans of the franchise happy. There is a wide range of merchandise that can…
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Disneyland Paris Gives Glimpse Into the Future During Fan Event
Right in the middle of the Grand Finale of its 30th Anniversary celebrations, Disneyland Paris has chosen April 12th, its historical anniversary, to launch the big comeback of Disney Dreams®!, a dazzling night-time show last enjoyed by guests in 2017. The resort has also revealed news of what’s coming up to a large group of loyal…
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Let’s go to Tokyo Disneyland!
Today we are off for Tokyo Disneyland! It’s a lovely sunrise overlooking the bay out our Disney Celebration Hotel patio. The weather is Goldilocks perfect — not too hot, not too cold — just right. We want to get there early since staying at a Disney hotel offers that perk to bypass the long lines…
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Impressions de France Sees Showtimes Reduced and Then Expanded at EPCOT
For fans of Impressions de France at the France Pavilion in EPCOT it has been an interesting week watching changes happen to its operations. The show shares a space with the Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along for most of the day. Impressions de France is one of the remaining EPCOT opening-day experiences and is found…
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Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings Reveals Wedding Options For Disneyland Paris
Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings creates magical weddings for couples on their big day. These weddings are full of beauty, magic, and are the ultimate way to get married for Disney fans. Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings recently shared how Disneyland Paris is the perfect place for engagements, weddings, and vow renewals. It combines the magic of…
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Meet Skipper Josh… Skipper Josh Gad… or Is it Skipper Josh D’Amaro at Disneyland’s The World Famous Jungle Cruise
One of the the most iconic Disney attractions at the Disneyland Resort is The World Famous Jungle Cruise. This iconic attraction with its classic corny jokes takes guests on a cruise through the many jungle rivers of the world. This tour, always unique, really is brought to life by the Jungle Cruise Skippers who guide…