Tag: Aladdin
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Sunday Spotlight: Animazement – The Musical
Animazement – The Musical was a show that was previously performed at the Fantasyland Theater. This was a fan favorite for several years at Disneyland before its final performance on October 28, 2001. The show featured musical moments from Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Lion King, Pocahontas, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The show…
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The Chosen One – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 650
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, there is a LOT of Star Wars news to discuss. With J.J. Abrams taking the helm of Star Wars: Episode IX, there are now new thoughts and theories. The geeks also talk about their experience seeing Muppets Take the Bowl! Disney’s live-action Aladdin cast has been announced and shown.…
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Disney’s Live-Action Aladdin Cast is Set!
Check out this Selfie of “Aladdin” Cast Members: Will Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott and Marwan Kenzari BURBANK, Calif. (September 6, 2017) – Casting for “Aladdin,” the live-action adaptation of the studio’s animated classic, is complete and production is currently underway at Longcross Studios outside London. The “Aladdin” cast includes: Two-time Oscar® nominee Will Smith (“Ali,”…
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Howard Ashman Movie D23 Expo Premiere Trailer
You may not know the name Howard Ashman, but you most likely know his lyrics. If you listen to the music of The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and some of Aladdin… then you know Ashman’s work. He collaborated with Alan Menken to bring these musicals to life. Tragically, Ashman’s life was cut short…
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D23 Expo: Stars and Filmmakers of Upcoming Disney, Lucasfilm, and Marvel Studios Movies Featured at Today’s Live-Action Event
DISNEY SHOWCASES LIVE-ACTION SLATE WITH EXCITING NEWS EXCLUSIVELY FOR FANS AT D23 EXPO 2017 STARS AND FILMMAKERS OF UPCOMING DISNEY, LUCASFILM AND MARVEL STUDIOS’ MOVIES FEATURED AT TODAY’S LIVE-ACTION EVENT ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 15, 2017) — Disney, Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm presented their live- action film slates this morning at the D23 Expo 2017…
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Galactic Announcements Come From Walt Disney Studios Live Action Films Panel at D23 Expo!
Day two of the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California began with a look at what is up and coming in the world of live-action films from the Walt Disney Company. This includes the movies coming from Disney, Marvel, and Lucasfilm. To say it was an exciting panel would be a major understatement. There are a…
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A Whole New World
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, it’s a whole new world of adventure with all the topics covered throughout the episode. Throughout the episode there is discussion about the newly coined wall of fame for DAPs Magic/Geeks Corner videos. Nominate your favorites from this channel with the hashtag #geekscorner. This week it is time to…
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Aladdin Flies to Fantasmic! When It Returns This Summer!
This summer when Fantasmic! returns to the Rivers of America a whole new world will be opened up. Aladdin and Jasmine will be flying aboard the magic carpet as Mickey continues to demonstrate the powers of his imagination. They will be floating on a bed of fog during A Whole New World. While Fantasmic! will…
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Indiana Jones and the Aladdin Insert – DAPsCast Episode 55
Murray, Danie, and Mikey take on the recent news of Indiana Jones 5 being made with Harrison Ford. The discussion goes into feelings of the past films and what they hope for the future of the franchise. Then, breaking news hits the episode when Danie finds info on a casting call for the upcoming Aladdin…
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Casting Call For Live Action Aladdin Reveals More About Upcoming Film
A casting call for the roles of Aladdin and Jasmine has gone out for the Guy Ritchie directed film. The upcoming movie falls in with all the current and in production new Disney movies that adapt once animated films into a live action setting. The roles of Aladdin and Jasmine have singing required and dancing…
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Disney’s Strange Tangled Aladdin – Geeks Corner – Episode 602
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we celebrate all that is Benedict Cumberbatch. That includes the preview for Doctor Strange at Disney California Adventure. The geeks also compete to show who knows the most trivia about Benedict Cumberbatch! There are a lot of other things to geek out about as well. Tangled: The Series has…
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Guy Ritchie to Direct Disney’s Upcoming Live Action ‘Aladdin’ Film
On Monday, the internet was buzzing as it appears Disney has selected a director for their upcoming live action film, Aladdin. The Hollywood Reporter shared that the company has selected Guy Ritchie to direct. Ritchie is best known for directing films such as Sherlock Holmes, starring Robert Downey Jr. The 1992 Disney animated classic will transformed…
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The Savior – Once Upon A Time S6E1 Review
Once Upon A Time has premiered its sixth season, and it picks up right where it left off. Mr. Hyde has taken over Storybrooke. The Evil Queen has been expunged from Regina. Where things begin to seem calm (because Hyde has not been discovered yet) it all goes south when a dirigible flies in from…
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Hollywood Shows and Rooms – Hong Kong Disneyland In Detail
We’re nearing the end of the tour of Hong Kong Disneyland. And before we get there, we’re going to visit a grand show and take a detour out of the park… Mickey and the Wondrous Book Wondrous Book is one of two stage shows located in Hong Kong Disneyland. The second is Festival of the Lion King.…
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Once Upon A Time – SDCC Panel Recap
Once Upon A Time is embarking on its sixth season, and fans are eagerly awaiting what will become of Storybrooke. The panel at the San Diego Comic Con opened with a sizzle reel of very Regina/Evil Queen focused footage from the past. Then, the cast and creators took some questions, including asking about a…
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Don’t Forget Kylo Ren – Geeks Corner – Episode 517
Welcome to a very Kylo Ren episode of Geeks Corner. No, we don’t have any undercover boss. We do have a lot to geek out about though! If you are watching at home, hit record on your computer camera and then post the link of you watching and commenting on the show in the comment…
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Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ on Broadway Announces North American Tour
“Make way for Prince Ali!” If you are a fan of Broadway and Disney’s animated classic, Aladdin, here is some awesome news. Set for Spring 2017, Aladdin on Broadway will begin its North American Tour. According to the website, the tour’s first stop will include Chicago’s very own Cadillac Palace Theatre. Future dates of the tour have…
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Disney California Adventure – 15th Anniversary – Part 3: Hyperion Theater
As we continue along a history of the park we stop at one of the buildings that opened with the park: Hyperion Theater. This theater has had three shows in its time so far. Steps In Time The very short lived opening year show called Steps In Time featured three main characters: two kids who…
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Broadway’s James Monroe Iglehart Performs “Friend Like Me” Remix
Happy Friday! Hope your week has been a great one. To celebrate the work week coming to an end, here is a fun video. We have all heard the classic song “Friend Like Me” from Disney’s Aladdin. But, have you heard this remix? James Monroe Iglehart who plays Genie on Broadway’s Aladdin, brings this song to life…
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Disney Shares Quick Glimpse of Early ‘Aladdin’ Concept Art
Now that Disney’s Aladdin, Diamond Edition, is out on Blu-ray, DVD and Disney Movies Anywhere, what is your favorite part of this re-release? Soar away on a magic carpet ride of non-stop laughs and thrills in one of the most spectacular adventures of all time! For the first time on Blu-ray, Digital HD and Disney…
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‘Aladdin’ Director Ron Clements Brings Truth to a Speculation We Have Been Wondering for Years
With the recent release of Disney’s Aladdin on a variety of formats such as Disney Movies Anywhere and Blu-Ray, the Diamond Edition also brings forth some great insight on the film. E! News shared a fun story. Directors of the film, Ron Clements and John Musker, brought truth to a question we have been wondering for so…
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The New Line-Up – Geeks Corner – Episode 502
Welcome to Geeks Corner, heat edition… err The New Line-Up! That’s right, you might notice a few changes on Geeks Corner and there will be some more. You may also notice that this is an episode best listened to as there were some video glitches. We hope you will bear with us and enjoy despite…
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Brad Kane of ‘Aladdin’ Shares His On Set Experience
Flying into Blu-Ray on October 13 is that of Disney’s Aladdin. Already out on Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere, experience the joy of the film in its Diamond Edition release. Even more so, check out the clip below of Brad Kane talking about his experience on set. What’s your favorite song from the film? Enjoy!…
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ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ Shares Never-Before-Scene Outtakes of Robin Williams Voicing the Genie
This Friday morning, bright and early, ABC’s Good Morning America presented a lovely segment for Aladdin fans all around. The 1992 film was honored in part of the recent diamond edition release on DVD and Blu-ray. Cast and crew hit the stage to discuss the film along with their own current projects. Lea Salonga, Brad…