Tag: Disney Geek News
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Disneyland Paris Announces New Annual Pass Program Called “Disneyland Pass”
Disneyland Paris has announced the next iteration of its Annual Pass program. Called the Disneyland Pass, this program has three levels and different benefits than the previous version of the annual pass program. The new program arrives at Disneyland Paris a couple of years after the Annual Pass program at Disneyland Resort in the United…
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“Elemental” Continues to See Unexpected Growth at the Box Office
Disney and Pixar’s Elemental continues to see unexpected growth at the box office, particularly the global box office. The film, which opened on June 19th, saw an opening weekend box office take of just $29.6 million. This led to many fans and analysts deeming the film a flop. However, Elemental continues to keep chugging away…
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GEEK EATS: San Fransokyo Square Foods
San Fransokyo’s transformation continues as the area changes from Pacific Wharf into its new form. Soon guests visiting the area will be able to not only be immersed in an area inspired by Big Hero 6, but also get to taste some delicious foods and drinks while there! Starting on July 19, guests will be…
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LEGO The Haunted Mansion Available on shopDisney
It is a very good time to be a LEGO builder. There are plenty of new LEGO sets to enjoy for whatever geeky interest someone might have. This includes Star Wars, Disney films, and even Disney attractions. One particular LEGO set that is perfect ahead of the arrival of the movie of the same name…
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LEGO Star Wars: Ahsoka Ghost & Phantom II 75357 Star Wars Playset Inspired by The Ahsoka Series Now Available for Preorder
A new LEGO set has been made available for preorder ahead of the arrival of Star Wars: Ahsoka on Disney+. LEGO Star Wars: Ahsoka Ghost & Phantom II 75357 Star Wars Playset Inspired by The Ahsoka Series is can now be found on Amazon. The set includes minifigs of 5 Star Wars characters that include…
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Without Any Home Runs, Disney Continues to Lead at the Box Office
In a year that hasn’t had any major blockbuster hits at the box office, Disney continues to lead the way. This comes after the releases of Elemental, The Little Mermaid, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. None of these have had stellar runs at the box office compared…
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The Creators of ‘Rogers: The Musical’ Assemble to Talk About its Creation
On June 29, 2023, members of the media were invited to the Hyperion to experience the world premiere of Rogers: The Musical. Following this performance, several of the creators of Rogers: The Musical sat down to talk about how they created it during a special Q&A panel. The panel was made up of the following…
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San Fransokyo Square Construction Updates – July 2, 2023
The transformation of Pacific Wharf into San Fransokyo Square is continuing to make progress in Disney California Adventure. With only a little over a month to go until completion in mid-August, new details can be spotted with each visit to this area. Our Daps Magic team was there to document the changes on July 2,…
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‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3′ – Mr. Daps’ Home Entertainment Review
In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Peter Quill is still very upset about the loss of Gamora. However, he must overcome this and rally the team one more time to save one of their own. It turns out, their foe isn’t just a threat to the Guardians, but entire civilations! Where previous Guardians movies…
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Skrull Infiltrates Hyperion Theater at Disney California Adventure
Disney fans might be all hyped about Rogers: The Musical at the Hyperion Theater in Disney California Adventure but that isn’t the only new thing to show up. During a D23 preview of the musical, another being made an appearance. A Skrull could be seen dressed as a Hyperion Theater usher at the preview. The…
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Disneyland Paris Announces New Virtuoz Tool For Visually Impaired and Blind Guests
Disneyland Paris has unvieled a new tool for guests who are visually impaired or blind. Virtuoz is a tool with 3D maps and descriptive audio. The tablet is available for both parks at Disneyland Paris and can be found at City Hall and Studio Services. The service is free. Disneyland Paris shared the following inforamtion…
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Downtown Disney Announces Limited Time Offers for Magic Key Holders
Downtown Disney is the place to be this summer to eat, shop, and play. Magic Key Holders can even take part in special limited time offers at select locations now through July 31, 2023. Specific offer details and restrictions apply, so please be sure to visit the following food, beverage, and merchandise locations offering these…
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Squishmallows Original Disney100 14-Inch Band Leader Mickey Mouse Plush Available for Preorder
Sometimes there are some merchandise offerings from Disney that are just too cute and a new one is now available for preorder. The Squishmallows Original Disney100 14-Inch Band Leader Mickey Mouse Plush will be released on September 13, 2023 but can be ordered now on Amazon. It continues the Disney100 line of merchandise that is…
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INTERVIEW: Jamie Lee Curtis “Madam Leota” & Tiffany Haddish “Harriet” Talk “Haunted Mansion”
Haunted Mansion will be arriving in theaters on July 30th and tell a new story about this iconic mansion. Those who have seen trailers will immediately recognize the Haunted Mansion itself along with many elements in the movie that recreate many favorite moments in the attraction at Disneyland. Recently Daps Magic shared an interview about…
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Muppet Labs with Dr. Bunsen Honeydew and Beaker Make Food for EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
Starting on July 27 through November 18, guests visiting EPCOT will get to experience and enjoy the flavors of this year’s EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. There will be plenty of different flavors from around the world to enjoy during this year’s festival. There will also be a new experience that Muppet fans (and…
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Blue Ribbon Corn Dogs Expanding From Disneyland to Walt Disney World
There are few things that are more traditional at Disneyland than getting a corn dog. For many, having a corn dog while visiting The Happiest Place on Earth is as much of a tradition as having a churro or dole whip. Through the years, the corn dog offerings at the Disneyland Resort have expanded outside…
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Disney Legend Bob Gurr Launches “The Bob Gurr Show”
It’s time to hop aboard the Disneyland Omnibus or maybe you prefer a Haunted Mansion Doom Buggy because Legendary Imagineer and Disney Legend Bob Gurr is starting a new talk show called “The Bob Gurr Show.” “The Bob Gurr Show” is produced by Fandom Productions and filmed at the all-new Fandom Productions Studios in Orange,…
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Rogers: The Musical – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #667
Welcome to this week’s episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, because of the 4th of July, the schedule of the show changed a bit. However, there was still a lot to talk about. This included the 4th of July celebrations at the Disneyland Resort, everything about Rogers: The Musical at Disney California Adventure, and also the Geeks’…
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Magical Details About New Disney twenty-three Magazine Revealed as Disney Continues Disney100 Celebration
D23 has released new details about the upcoming release of its next Disney twenty-three magazine. This magazine, which comes out quarterly, will continue to celebrate and explore the 100-year legacy of The Walt Disney Company. This will include a letter from Disney CEO Bob Iger, artwork by the voice of Mickey Mouse Bret Iwan, a…
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The Little Mermaid Swimming Into Homes in July with Digital Download
The Little Mermaid has been swimming her into people’s hearts in theaters and will soon be swimming her way into people’s homes. Disney has announced that this new version of The Little Mermaid will soon be available for those who want to watch it from the comfort of their home. With this home entertainment release…
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Oogie Boogie Bash Tickets to Go on Sale Again on July 11
After issues with the ticket sales of Oogie Boogie Bash for the general public that led to the suspension of sales, Disney has announced the next step for those who want to attend this Halloween party at the Disneyland Resort. Ticket sales will reopen on July 11, 2023, no earlier than 9:00 AM PT. The…
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Free Exhibit Hosted by Van Eaton Galleries & Auctions Offers Looks at a Staggering Array of Disneyland Artifacts Before They Are Sold Off
The Van Eaton Galleries & Auctions of Studio City is hosting a free pop-up exhibit at the Burbank Town Center Mall. The Joel Magee Disneyland Collection is described as the largest privately owned collection of Disney Parks memorabilia in the world. Highlights include ride vehicles, props, signage, vintage souvenirs, and Disneyland attraction posters, including some…
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The Walt Disney Company Executives To Discuss Fiscal Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results Via Webcast
BURBANK, Calif., July 5, 2023 – The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal third quarter 2023 financial results via a live audio webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. Results will be released after the close of regular trading on August 9, 2023. To listen…