Tag: Avengers
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Marvel Comics News Digest 2/19 – 2/23/18 Featuring Fresh Start
Marvel is relaunching and somewhat rebooting its comics lineup this year. Some of the previews are below, and I have my thoughts on it in this post. Besides the previews is a sale on Marvel Unlimited subscriptions. A FRESH START May 2018 New Creative Teams New Series New Directions New Beginnings Make Mine Marvel! It…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 2/12 – 2/17/18 Featuring The Death of Thor
This week in Marvel Comics news has all big announcements. All of them! From the death of Jane Foster to the anniversary of Venom there are big things coming up in Marvel Comics! THE DEATH OF MIGHTY THOR Your first look at MIGHTY THOR #705! New York, NY—February 15, 2018—THE DEATH OF THE MIGHTY THOR…
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UPDATED: Marvel at Disney Parks Around the World Coming Soon
At the D23 Expo in Japan, it’s been announced that more Marvel will be in Disney parks around the world! More About Guardians of the Galaxy at Epcot The Guardians of the Galaxy attraction at Epcot has already been announced and somewhat known. At the Expo, Bob Chapek – parks and resorts head – said…
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Star Wars and Avengers Trailer Hype – 2017 Top 5 Disney Stories – Number 5
It’s top 5 Disney stories countdown time! Coming in at number 5 it’s all about the hype. And specifically it’s the hype around the Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Avengers: Infinity War trailers. Anticipation The stories are not so much about when the trailers landed, but the lead up to them. The Force Awakens…
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What Does Disney’s Fox Acquisition Mean For Marvel Films?
It has been a big deal this week that Disney has acquired 21st Century Fox. With it means that the last of the Marvel franchises are able to be in the Marvel Studios house. But, what does that really mean for the future of Marvel movies? Marvel Characters We’re Talking About Which Marvel characters are…
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The Secrets You Missed in the Avengers: Infinity War Trailer
There was a collective geeky “squeeee!” recently, as the new trailer for “Avengers: Infinity War” dropped. If you’re anything like us here at DAPs Magic, you’ve probably watched it a good few dozen times by now. Fortunately, the MCU is a beast of intricacy, and there’s guaranteed to be a few nuggets of hidden Easter…
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Disney-Pixar’s Coco Sets Box Office Record
Disney-Pixar’s Coco opens in the United States on November 22nd but it is already setting records. The most recent movie to be released by Pixar Animation Studios has already pulled in $43 million after being in theaters in Mexico for less than a month. Coco isn’t just chugging along and making money though. On Wednesday…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 11/6 – 11/10/17 Featuring Jean Grey and X-Men Red
A lot of upcoming celebrations of the return of Jean Grey. She’s going to also get her own team to lead. Also a trailer for Avengers: No Surrender and info on a Lockjaw series. Marvel Releases AVENGERS: NO SURRENDER Teaser Trailer! Avengers: No Surrender hits comic shops January 2018! New York, NY—November 7, 2017—…
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Avengers Launch Party for Issue 675 Coming Soon
AVENGERS #675 Launch Parties Herald the Arrival of AVENGERS: NO SURRENDER! The End of the Avengers is coming – and this is where it starts! New York, NY—October 19, 2017—This January, the end of an Avengers Era will come to the Marvel Universe in the form of AVENGERS: NO SURRENDER, a saga uniting the…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 10/9 – 10/13/17 Featuring Excalibur
A lot has followed the New York Comic Con. But, a highlight is the return of the Excalibur team for their anniversary. It was an X-Men spin-off series that took place in Europe (mostly) and brought some now popular characters much more to the forefront. Another big announcement is the formal return of Phoenix/Jean Grey…
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D23 Expo 2017 – DAPsCast Episode 68
Murray and Mikey discuss the D23 Expo. They give their thoughts on the animation panel, live action movies panel, video game panel, and finally the parks and resorts panel.
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Welcome to Pandora! – Geeks Corner – Episode 636
Welcome to Geeks Corner! There is a lot to geek out about around the Disney universe. This week we find ourselves geeking out about things in both Florida and California. In California Summer of Heroes continues to immerse guests in the world of Marvel. With all of the new experiences, the question has to be…
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5 Reasons to Visit the Disneyland Resort During Summer of Heroes
This last week kicked off Summer of Heroes at the Disneyland Resort! This means adventuring with all of our favorite Marvel superheroes and exploring all there is to explore in this new universe. Since its opening to the public, I’ve been able to see various pieces of the summer event over the course of a…
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Dancing Groot Leads Merchandise Offerings at Summer of Heroes
The Summer of Heroes is now in full force at the Disneyland Resort. Guests now have the chance to dance with Star-Lord and Gamora, meet Groot, learn to be Avengers with Hawkeye and Black-Widow, and rescue the Guardians of the Galaxy with Rocket Raccoon. All this Marvel greatness in Disney California Adventure doesn’t need to…
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Lots of Ways to Be Heroic During Disneyland Resort’s Summer of Heroes!
During the Summer of Heroes this summer, there a lot of different ways to get in on the action and be heroic! Recently I interviewed David Miller about all of the ways to be heroic this summer. During the interview, we were joined by Captain America who helped explain the Summer of Heroes even more!…
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Summer of Heroes, Ghost Town Alive, & Space Mountain – Disneyland & Knott’s Update
Memorial Day Weekend was packed full of things to do at the Disneyland Resort and Knott’s Berry Farm. Space Mountain Anniversary On Saturday, Disneyland celebrated the 40th anniversary of Space Mountain with a special card handed out at the attraction. In Star Traders and Disneyana special “I Was There” shirts were for sale. Blue shirts…
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Disneyland Resort Debuts a New Universe of Fun This Summer with Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!
Thrilling New Attraction Immerses Guests in a Thrilling Adventure with Awesome Music, As Summer of Heroes Launches May 27 at Disney California Adventure Park Main Street Electrical Parade Extended to Aug. 20 at Disneyland Park; Fantasmic!, Disneyland Railroad and Rivers of America Attractions Re-Open in Summer 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mu1XYVsK3Bo PRESS RELEASE: ANAHEIM (April 17, 2017)–Guests escaping to the…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 12/5 – 12/9/16 Featuring RL Stine and A Gift Guide
Marvel Comics Welcomes R.L. Stine to Helm New MAN-THING Series! Acclaimed Author Teams With Marvel for New Comic Series New York, NY—December 9th, 2016 — Marvel is thrilled to announce that legendary author R.L. Stine is coming to the publisher this March! As revealed today via The New York Times, the world renowned scribe of…
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First Trailer For Spider-Man: Homecoming Released
Marvel and Sony has released the first official trailer for Spider-Man: Homecoming which will star Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, and Robert Downey Jr. among many others. The trailer indicates the film will show the balance between Peter Parker’s school life and struggle as a super hero, especially wanting to be on the same level as…
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Festival of Holidays – Geeks Corner – Episode 607
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week not only have the Avengers come to the Disneyland Resort, but so have the Holidays! DAPs Murray joins the cast this week to talk about his adventures running in the Super Heroes Half Marathon weekend. Then the show pivots as it is time to talk about the Holidays at…
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Super Hero Half Marathon and Holidays at the Parks – Sundays With DAPs
This last weekend was full of events at the Disneyland Resort. The holidays at the parks kicked off with several festivities to celebrate the season. It was also the 2016 Super Heroes Half Marathon weekend (formerly the Avengers Half Marathon weekend). I participated in the Infinity Gauntlet Challenge, which consisted of running the Doctor Strange…
