Tag: DAPs
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It’s a Full Season for ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is off to a good start. In fact, it is good enough to stick around for an entire season. After just airing three episodes, ABC has picked up Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for the entire 22 episode season. Joss Whedon’s TV drama that continues the story of Agent Coulson was highly anticipated this fall and…
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A First Experience with the Disability Access Service (DAS) at Disneyland
On Wednesday Oct 9th, the Disneyland Resort started a new service for guests with disabilities called the Disability Access Service (DAS). I care for a little guy who has down syndrome. We go to Disneyland every Wednesday, so we went and also had a go with the new system. I would like to reiterate that it was…
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Iron Man Experience Flying to Hong Kong Disneyland [Updated]
Iron Man is incredibly popular in China. For example, Iron Man 3 took in $121.2 million in China and The Avengers just $84.1 this year. Disney is hoping to capitalize on this momentum to help boost Hong Kong Disneyland. To do this, Disney Parks & Resorts Chairman Tom Staggs announced that an Iron Man thrill…
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13th Haunted Mansion Holiday Extended Hours for Disneyland Annual Passholders
To celebrate the 13th Haunted Mansion Holiday, the Disneyland Resort is offering Disneyland Annual Passholders a special event called: 13th Haunted Mansion Holiday Extended Hours. This Limited Time Annual Passholder Magic event will take place on October 10, 2013 from Disneyland Park closing at 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Disneyland will keep New Orleans Square, Frontierland, and…
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The Return of Cruella de Vil to the Big Screen
Cruella de Vil will be making her big return to the silver screen in 2015. This comes after the anticipated success of Maleficent which is starring Angelina Joli. Aline Brosh McKenna has been hired to pen the script for the newest live-action villain movie. She also wrote the screenplay for Maleficent. Andrew Gunn will produce the…
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Annual Passholder Screening of The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Disneyland Annual Passholders (DAPs) are being given another Limited Time Annual Passholder Event as part of Limited Time Magic. This time, the Opera House is being opened up on October 3 for DAPs to watch The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad. This is quite appropriate as The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is included in this two part…
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The Little Mermaid Diamond Edition – Blu-Ray Review by Mr. DAPs
The Little Mermaid, an instant Disney classic, ushered in the second “golden age of animation.” Now, it is getting the “Diamond Edition” treatment and being released on Blu-Ray. Many have asked, does The Little Mermaid really need to be re-released yet again? Is it really going to be worth another copy in the home Disney…
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Disney’s Planes Flying to Blu-Ray on November 19, 2013
Disney’s Planes is coming to Blu-Ray on Blu-ray™, DVD, Digital HD and On-Demand on November 19th. Planes comes from DisneyToon Studios and is a new story from the world of Pixar’s Cars. Planes is the story of Dusty (Dane Cook) the crop duster who is given the opportunity to fly in the biggest race with the biggest…
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Once Upon a Time Returns for Season 3 on Sunday
Once Upon a Time is going into a much different direction this season. Things will not be what they have been and the inhabitants will be facing new adventures and challenges as they struggle to go and save Henry in Neverland. Season 3 of Once Upon a Time will have the main characters going on…
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New Frozen Theatrical Trailer Shows Frozen World of Arendelle
This morning the Frozen theatrical trailer was released on Yahoo! Movies. The trailer offers a glimpse at Arendelle before it was frozen. It also begins to introduce more of the characters that will be found in the newest Disney animated feature. So what do you think? I personally find myself getting more and more interested in…
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Market House Starbucks Now Open at Disneyland
After months of waiting, the Market House has reopened on Main Street, USA at Disneyland. The Market House is now the home of the newest Starbucks at the Disneyland Resort. It will be one of four Starbucks locations at the Disneyland Resort when all announced Starbucks have been completed. The Market House Starbucks brings both…
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Disneyland Begins Pirates Week Celebration
Today marks the first day of Pirates Week, the latest offering of Limited Time Magic, at the Disneyland Resort. This weeks events were inspired by last week’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Throughout the week, Disneyland guests and Disneyland Annual Passholders (DAPs) will have the opportunity to experience “a pirates life” the Disney way.…
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Disneyland Annual Passholders Screening of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Disneyland is celebrating Pirates Week at the Disneyland Resort. To celebrate, Disneyland is offering its annual passholders (DAPs) a chance to screen Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in the Main Street Opera House tonight and tomorrow night (September 23 & 24, 2013). Here are the dates and times for the DAPs screening…
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Marvel’s Ultimate Spider-Man and The Howling Commandos to Make Halloween History on Disney Channel
Special Halloween Event Features the Voice Talents of Disney Channel Star Ross Lynch Los Angeles, CA—September 20, 2013 – Marvel’s Ultimate Spider-Man makes its Disney Channel debut in a special one-hour Halloween event, Saturday, October 5 at 9pm/8c. This brand new prime time animation special features a never-before-seen team-up with Blade, the fan favorite vampire hunter; Jack Russell…
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Esmeralda Coming to ABC
Continuing with the popularity of shows like Once Upon a Time, Disney and ABC are revisiting the story of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. This time, the story will be seen through the lens of Esmeralda. Esmeralda is a new limited/event series that is being written by Evan Daugherty and produced jointly by ABC Studios…
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Thoughts on Disneyland & Starbucks by Mr. DAPs
Next week Starbucks will be opening on Main Street, USA at what was once the Market House and Disneyana stores. There has been lots of discussion about commercialism taking over the parks. “Walt would never have done that” or “they just keep changing things and making things worse,” has been said a lot. While at…
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First Look at Disney’s The Pirate Fairy for International Talk Like a Pirate Day
In honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day, Disney has released images for its upcoming Tinker Bell movie Disney’s The Pirate Fairy. Disney’s The Pirate Fairy will be released on Blu-ray Combo Pack sometime in the Spring of 2014. Which fairy is your favorite? Disney’s The Pirate Fairy Synopsis: Tinker Bell and the Disney Fairies are off…
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Months of Events, Openings and More Bring Added Magic as 2014 Launches at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The new year spells new excitement as 2014 heralds magical events, special openings and much more at Walt Disney World Resort. Here’s a look at what’s in store in the Vacation Kingdom from January through May: Captain America Now Visiting Recruits onboard Disney Magic A “Marvel”-ous time is underway onboard the…
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Iron Man 3 – Blu-Ray Review by Mr. DAPs
Tony Stark is Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) . The question about what that really means though and what his identity really is haunts Stark. After the events of The Avengers, Tony Stark finds himself questioning everything. He is a man driven by fear, projecting fearlessness. He is holding on tightly to what he loves…
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How to get an Agents of SHIELD Personalized Badge
With the debut of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on ABC just days away, eFX Inc. is marking the historic occasion with a New York Comic-Con exclusive edition of its replica Phil Coulson S.H.I.E.L.D. agent badge and ID card. As a New York Comic-Con exclusive, fans can join the ranks of S.H.I.E.L.D. – at least, they’ll have the credentials to prove…
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Cast Members Walk for Healthy Hearts at the Greater Orlando Heart Walk
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., September 12, 2013 – More than 500 Cast Members raised $35, 829 for research and education to help fight heart disease and stroke at the Greater Orlando Heart Walk. On a recent Saturday morning, walkers laced up their sneakers at the University of Central Florida for the three-mile trek to help…
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Fit For Royalty! Happily-Ever-After Dreams Come True at Princess Fairytale Hall, Latest Jewel in New Fantasyland Expansion at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The fantasy world of Disney royalty becomes reality in the all-new Princess Fairytale Hall, where Magic Kingdom guests get to live out their dream of meeting a real Disney princess. Opening to guests Sept. 18, the enchanting new home to Cinderella, Rapunzel and the princesses who visit them is fit…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales – Delayed!
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales has been delayed due to script issues. Up until recently, the film known as “Pirates 5” seemed to be gathering steam towards a 2015 summer release. The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that the delay is due to script issues, but could also be connected to the…
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Walt Disney World to Glow… with the Show
Walt Disney World’s Fantasmic! will get a glowing new feature on October 15th for its 15th birthday: Glow with the Show ears! These glowing ears that sync with the show and first appeared at World of Color at the Disneyland Resort will soon be accompanying shows at the Walt Disney World Resort. These glowing mouse ears…