Tag: Disney Channel
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Hocus Pocus Remake Being Developed for Disney Channel
The Disney Channel is in the early phases of developing a remake of Hocus Pocus. While not a lot is known about this Disney Channel Original Movie, a few details have still come out. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy will not be returning as the leads in this movie. It will have a completely new…
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Disney TV Apps Become DisneyNOW
Disney is changing how TV is watched on its app platforms. Up until recently, multiple apps were needed to watch the different Disney channels. One app for the Disney Channel, Disney XD, Radio Disney, and another for Disney Junior. Now, these can all be watched on the DisneyNOW app. Rather than log in individually for…
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STAR WARS FORCES OF DESTINY Returns With TV Specials on Disney Channel in October
Star Wars Forces of Destiny is returning. This popular mico-series will be returning first with two half-hour specials on the Disney Channel on Sunday, October 1 and Sunday, October 29 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Disney Channel and the Disney Channel App. These will feature a total of 8 new installments of Star Wars Forces…
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Walt Disney Company to Acquire Majority Stake in BAMTech and Say Goodbye To Netflix
The Walt Disney Company announced today that it has agreed to acquire majority ownership of BAMTech, LLC and will launch its ESPN-branded multi-sport video streaming service in early 2018, followed by a new Disney-branded direct-to-consumer streaming service in 2019. Under terms of the transaction, Disney will pay $1.58 billion to acquire an additional 42% stake…
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D23 Expo Disney Fan Event Coming to Japan in 2018
D23 EXPO DISNEY FAN EVENT TO BE HELD IN JAPAN IN 2018 MINATO-KU, Tokyo, March 21, 2017 – The Walt Disney Company (Japan) announced today that it will stage D23 Expo Japan 2018, a special event for Disney fans created by D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, over three days from February 10 to February…
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Disney Releases First Five Minutes of Tangled Before Ever After- Watch Here
This morning, Disney posted the first five minutes of the new series Tangled Before Ever After. The preview covers Rapunzel and Flynn Rider’s rocky adventure to happily ever after. In it, we get a re-telling of the original movie narrated by Flynn and Rapunzel, along with the duo fleeing from kingdom security on horseback. At…
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Check Out the New Tangled: Before Ever After Trailer!
Disney has unveiled yet another trailer leading up to the Tangled: Before Ever After premiere on the Disney Channel on March 10th. The series will kick off with a movie on that date followed by episodes that continue Rapunzel’s story. This second trailer also introduces a new adversary for Rapunzel. Take a look at the newest…
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Tangled: Before Ever After Releases New Trailer!
Fans of Tangled rejoice. A new trailer for Rapunzel’s new television show Tangled: Before Ever After has arrived. In it, we see a dark haired Rapunzel growing her hair back to blond. The series will begin with a full on Disney Channel Original Movie before moving to the television series format. This new series will…
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Three Disney Parks Holiday Specials To Air November And December
Disney Parks Blog has announced three holiday specials in November and December. “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration” will air November 24 at 8 pm EST on ABC. Julianne and Derek Hough will host the two hour special which will take place at Walt Disney World. The special will have musical performances by…
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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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Shanghai Disney Resort Grand Opening Celebration to be Telecast on Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD and Freeform
PRESS RELEASE: Disney will welcome viewers from around the world to experience an authentically Disney and distinctly Chinese celebration — the spectacular one-of-a-kind grand opening celebration of Shanghai Disney Resort, the first Disney resort in mainland China. Showcasing the beauty of Chinese art and tradition, and bringing magical Disney stories and characters to life for…
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Disney Channel to Host DCOM Movie Marathon
Time for a blast from the past! This Memorial Day Weekend, the Disney Channel will host a marathon of all your favorite Disney Channel Original Movies (DCOM). Zetus lapetus! Check out the full lineup below. Which DCOM was your favorite? MAY 27 10 a.m. — Disney’s Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama 11:20 a.m. — Read…
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Disney Channel’s ‘Adventures in Babysitting’ Heads to DVD June 28
A brand new Disney Channel Original Movie is ready to hit the shelves. On June 28, Adventures in Babysitting, starring Sabrina Carpenter and Sofia Carson can be yours to own. Does this film look a bit familiar? If you answered ‘yes,’ well you are correct. Adventures in Babysitting is based off the original 1980’s film, but this time with…
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Disney Channel to Make ‘High School Musical 4’
“We’re all in this together!” Fans of the High School Musical films, heads up, looks like a fourth film is in development. The popular Disney Channel Original Movie turned silver screen, will soon begin a nationwide casting search. According to the press release, the new film “will continue the story of the global sensation High School…
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Disney Channel to Produce ‘Descendants’ Sequel
With the premiere of Disney Channel’s latest original movie, Descendants, this past summer, looks like a sequel will be put in the works. The movie, which came in as “cable television’s fifth highest-rated movie of all time,” will makes its way to television screens once again. According to Variety, the film so far is being titled as “Descendants 2.”…
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First View of Disney Junior’s “The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar”
Mentioned several months back here on DAPs Magic was that of a brand new animated series coming to Disney Channel and Disney Junior. This show would be a spin-off of The Lion King. The new show titled The Lion Guard, is set to air in 2016. But as a precursor to the show itself, the film The…
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ESPN & Disney Channel Could be Sold Directly to Consumers One Day Says Disney CEO
Bob Iger, the CEO of The Walt Disney Company, told CNBC’s Squack Box on Monday that he could envision a day when the Disney Channel and ESPN is sold directly to consumers. This would be similar to the model being utilized to by HBO. “If we end up seeing more erosion in the so-called multichannel…
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Check Out the First Six Minutes of Disney Channel’s ‘Descendants’
On Thursday evening, Disney released a clip containing the first six minutes of the Disney Channel Original Movie, Descendants. Here viewers have the chance to see how this new realm actually looks. Also, in the beginning of the clip we see director of the film, Kenny Ortega, pump viewers up for the film itself. Enjoy…
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Disney Channel’s ‘Descendants’ Puts a Spin on the Classic “Be Our Guest” Song
Disney Channel’s latest original and most anticipated film of the year, Descendants, will hit television screens on July 31. The film features a look at some of the most evil villains in the Disney world and their children. Do these evil ways pass on from generation to generation? Over at Entertainment Weekly, the website has…
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Teen Beach 2 – DVD Review
Brady and Mack face the beginning of the school year after the end of a magical summer in the Disney channel original movie Teen Beach 2. While their summer romance had the couple head over heels for each other, the realities of school cliques and different interests cause resentment between the two which may end…
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Disney Channel’s “Teen Beach 2” Now on DVD
Surf’s up! Disney Channel’s Teen Beach 2 is now out on DVD. If you were a fan of the first one, you’ll be a fan of the second. Dive in and rock out with the hottest surf sequel under the sun! Now that summer ‘s over and school has begun, Brady (Ross Lynch) and Mack’s…
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Disney Channel’s “Descendants” Soundtrack Available 7/31
Disney Channel’s Original Movie, Descendants, is set to premiere this summer. With a star studded cast and great story line, what about the music? Well you are in luck! This film is set to have a great soundtrack. According to Disney Playlist, the film’s soundtrack will be released the same day as the film, July…
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Disney Channel, Disney XD & Disney Junior Stars Set to Make Appearances at 2015 D23 Expo
Planning on attending the 2015 D23 Expo and are a hug fan of Disney Channel stars? Get ready because the guest line-up of tv personalities from the Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior have been announced. News was released on Tuesday of the line-up. The expo, which is set to take place from August…
