Tag: Disney Geek News
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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…
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Walt Disney World Resort “Future Stay Offers” Return for 2024
Guests staying at the Walt Disney World Resort hotels starting today (July 5) will begin to get communication for a future resort stay with an offer that could give savings of 25-35%. These “Future Stay Offers” will be eligible for Walt Disney World Resort hotel stays on select days throughout 2024. Specifics about the offer…
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The Different Views of ‘Rogers: The Musical’ – What It’s Like to Sit in Different Sections of the Hyperion Theater to See this New Show
Rogers: The Musical has been open at the Disneyland Resort for less than a week. Since opening on July 30, 2023, fans have been streaming into Disney California Adventure to see this new show at the Hyperion Theater. There are several different ways to see this show. This includes the Rogers: The Musical Premium Viewing Experience,…
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Disneyland’s Monorail Closed Through the End of August
The Monorail at Disneyland closed today and will be closed for the next month and a half. The news could be found today on Disneyland website’s Monorail page which said the following: The Disneyland Monorail will be closed for refurbishment from July 5, 2023, to August 31, 2023. About the Disneyland Monorail The Disneyland Monorail…
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The Disneyland Resort Celebrates the 4th of July with Fireworks, Marine Band, and More!
It is always special to celebrate holidays at the Disneyland Resort. The 4th of July is one of those holidays that come alive for guests who are visiting. Along with the incredible fireworks, there are plenty of other things to experience during this holiday beyond the normal attractions, food and beverages, and entertainment. Daps Magic…
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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Opens at No. 1 with $130.6 Million Worldwide
Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny topped the global box office in its opening weekend, earning $130.6 million. The film, which sees Harrison Ford reprising his iconic role as the whip-smart archaeologist, currently has an 88% Rotten Tomatoes-verified moviegoer rating (2,500+ reviews) and strong PostTraks scores (4.5/5 parents and kids; 4/5 generals). Domestically, Indiana Jones and…
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The 562nd Air Force Band Brings Added Patriotism to Disneyland Resort for 4th of July Celebration
The 562nd Air Force Band could be heard playing throughout the Disneyland Resort on July 3rd as a part of the 4th of July celebrations that included this band, the 1st Marine Division Band, fireworks, a World of Color tag, food, and the opening of Rogers: The Musical. The band performed in different iterations at…
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Walt Disney World Resort Celebrates America With Patriotic Fanfare This Fourth of July
The Most Magical Place on Earth salutes America’s birthday with fireworks, food and fantastic entertainment LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (June 22, 2023) – Fourth of July is a time for patriotic celebrations across the United States, and the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida will commemorate the holiday with exciting fanfare. Star-spangled spectaculars are a time-honored…
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Toes Get Tapping as the 1st Division Marine Band Helps Disney California Adventure Celebrate Independence Day
Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort on July 3rd got the privilege of seeing and hearing the 1st Marine Division Band perform at Disney California Adventure on July 3rd. The band, based in Camp Pendleton, brought several styles and genres of music to The Happiest Place on Earth. Throughout the weekend, the band in its different…
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Disneyland Paris Announces New Exhibit Honoring Heroes as Avengers Campus Celebrates First Anniversary
An Exclusive Photo Exhibit Featuring Thirteen Portraits of “Heroes” One year ago, Marvel Avengers Campus was preparing to open its gates at Disneyland Paris and welcomeguests to become recruits, diving into the heart of the action and embarking on epic adventures alongsidetheir favorite Marvel Super Heroes. Since its grand opening, the Campus has become a can’t–missexperience where guests of all ages can unleash their inner hero! To celebrate its first anniversary, Disneyland Paris is putting…
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How ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Embarked Upon a Real-Life Global Adventure
Building upon its legacy of globetrotting exploits, Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny—now playing in theaters—was filmed on location in Morocco, Sicily, and the U.K., providing multiple backdrops for the whip-smart archeologist’s unforgettable final adventure. Says director/co-writer James Mangold, “Part of what we expect in an Indiana Jones film is a tumbling menagerie of characters coming…
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Downtown Disney District Construction Update From Monorail – July 2, 2023
With each week the transformation of Downtown Disney District continues to move forward. New buildings are popping up and the future footprints of the West end of the District are beginning to show what things will be like when completed next year. This week, along with those new buildings, there are also walkways being put…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces 2024 Disney Dreamers Academy Applications Opening Date at ESSENCE Festival of Culture
Gospel singing sensation Pastor Mike Jr. joined the announcement Sunday after serving as one of the many celebrity speakers at last year’s event NEW ORLEANS – (July 2, 2023) – Walt Disney World Resort was centerstage Sunday at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture to announce the opening of applications and nominations for the 2024 Disney Dreamers…
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Mickey Mouse Dresses in Patriotic Best for the 4th of July
Guests visiting Disneyland over the holiday weekend ahead of the 4th of July were able to meet with Mickey Mouse, who happened to be dressed in his patriotic best! Dressed like Uncle Sam, Mickey Mouse was meeting with guests in a patriotic photo op next to the Disney Showcase store on Main Street, USA. It…
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4th of July Celebrations at the Disneyland Resort
The Disneyland Resort is always a fantastic place to celebrate the 4th of July. Each year, throughout the Resort, there are so many different ways to celebrate Independence Day. This includes performances by military bands, dining options, and of course patriotic nighttime spectacular. This year is no exception! However, this year there will be offerings…
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‘Rogers: The Musical’ Premium Viewing Experience – Is it Worth It?
Rogers: The Musical is arguably the hottest must-do experience at the Disneyland Resort right now. Its “I could do this all day” spirit will no doubt make this show the event of the summer! For those who would like to join the fun, there are three ways to get in – the Premium Viewing Experience…
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Pictorial: Rogers: The Musical – First Public Showing
On June 30, 2023, Rogers: The Musical debuted in front of the public for the first time. This is the story of Steve Rogers, also known as Captain America, and how he became the super hero that is known and loved by so many people around the globe. The Daps Magic team was on hand…
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Josh D’Amaro, Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Pens Tribute to Disney Legend Toshio Kagami
Josh D’Amaro, the Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products has written a tribute to Disney Legend Toshio Kagami. The tribute comes as Kagami transitions from the role of Chairman and CEO of Oriental Land Company to just the Chairman of Oriental Land Company and becomes CEO to Yumiko Takano. D’Amaro shared the following sentiments…
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Crowds Descend on Disney California Adventure for Opening Day of ‘Rogers: The Musical’
On June 30, 2023, Rogers: The Musical officially opened to the public in the Hyperion Theater at Disney California Adventure. This new musical tells the story of Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, in about thirty minutes. It is full of music, heart, humor, and of course super heroes! The opening day was also full of…
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Indiana Jones Returns to Disneyland
Indiana Jones returned to Disneyland on June 30th for a limited. The famed archeologist could be found exploring Adventureland outside of the Indiana Jones Adventure. He arrived at Disneyland on the same day his newest movie, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, arrived in theaters. The Daps Magic team stopped by to get photos…
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny – Mr. Daps’ Review
Indiana Jones and the Dial of destiny has Indiana Jones going on one last adventure. For this last adventure Indy has some familiar faces showing up and also some new ones. Most notably, his goddaughter Helena and her little pal Teddy. Together they go on an adventure to fight Dr. Voller’s evil Nazi plot. Story…