Tag: Magic
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“A Wrinkle in Time” Making Its Way To the Big-Screen
Frozen’s co-director and writer, Jennifer Lee, is set to work on a new project involving “A Wrinkle in Time” according to Variety. The book to movie adaptation will be for the Walt Disney Company. Written in 1962 by Madeleine L’Engle, the book follows children as they time travel looking for their father. They venture through…
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Five Disney Classics Coming to Blu-ray August 12
On August 12, five Disney Classics will be released on Blu-ray for the first time ever. Tarzan, Hercules, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers and The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad can be yours to own. Which one are you most excited for? PRESS RELEASE: Disney Presents Five Classic Animated Adventures…
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ShellieMay Makes Her Merchandise Debut at Aulani
The lovable ShellieMay makes her merchandise debut at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, this August. ShellieMay is a special friend of Duffy, created by Minnie Mouse. Making her debut back in 2011, she has warmed the hearts of guests at the Tokyo Disney Resort. Since Duffy and Mickey Mouse were spending their vacation at…
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Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion 45th Anniversary Pins Soon To Be Released
The 45th Anniversary of Disneyland’s the Haunted Mansion is just around the corner. To commemorate this special event, several new pin sets are to be released. Each of these pins can be found in the resort at the following locations: Little Green Men Store Command in Disneyland, Trolley Treats in Disney California Adventure and Disney…
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Disney's Alice in Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass Begins Production
Disney’s Alice in Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass has begun production. Principle photography is beginning this week with the original cast returning to their roles. This all-star cast includes Johnny Depp (Mad Hatter), Anne Hathaway (White Queen), Mia Wasikowska (Alice), Helena Bonham Carter (Red Queen) and Sacha Baron Cohen (Time). They will be joined by the…
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Joffrey’s Coffee and Tea Company Inspired by Disney Parks
Do you enjoy coffee and Disney Parks? If so, then you must check out Joffrey’s Coffee and Tea Company. With nine brand new coffees inspired by Disney Parks, you may end up feeling like you are actually at the resort. Top Disney chefs and Joffrey’s head roastmaster created a variety of special blends using 100…
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Disney Drive-On with The Muppets Debuts on Disney Anywhere!
The Muppets have a new series of shorts that is being presented by Disney Movies Anywhere. Entitled Disney Drive-On with The Muppets, this series will be releasing two new episodes every Friday for a limited time. This six-part series will include some favorite Muppet characters along with celebrity cameos. Disney Drive-On with The Muppets Description After…
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Disney Parks Announces New Executives for Disneyland Paris and Shanghai Disney
PRESS RELEASE: BURBANK, Calif. (July 31, 2014) – Today Walt Disney Parks and Resorts announced it has named Philippe Gas general manager of Shanghai Disney Resort, and Tom Wolber président of Euro Disney S.A.S., the management company of Disneyland Paris. “One of our greatest assets is the global strength of our teams,” said Tom Staggs, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. “Both Philippe and Tom are seasoned Disney veterans with a tremendous combination…
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November Brings Maleficent Home
Maleficent will be hitting small screens this coming November. This live-action retelling of the story of Disney’s greatest villain will be released on Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Digital HD, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD & Don-Demand on November 4, 2014. Starring Academy Award-Winner Angelina Jolie, this movie garnered more than $700 million globally while in theaters. Included…
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‘Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United’ Now Available on Digital Download
Now available on Digital HD, On-Demand and Disney Movies Anywhere is Marvel’s “Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United.” This animated feature stars Iron Man and Captain America as they battle Red Skull and Taskmaster from bringing forth an army of Hydra Brutes. You never know what adventure these two will go through when saving…
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First Into the Woods Trailer Released
Disney has released a trailer for Into the Woods, the musical story of multiple intertwining fairy tales. This modern telling of classic Brothers Grimm fairy tales stars Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, James Corden, Anna Kendrick, Chris Pine, Johnny Depp, Lilla Crawford, Daniel Huttlestone, Tracey Ullman, Christine Baranski, MacKenzie Mauzy, Billy Magnussen, Tammy Blanchard, Lucy Punch, Richard Glover,…
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Waldorf & Statler Share Own Version Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted is on its way to home theaters. As the countdown until August 12, 2015 continues, a bonus clip of Waldorf & Statler has been released. This is billed as “the best version of the movie” according to Waldorf & Statler. This bonus clip was released by “Statdorf Productions” for your enjoyment. “Waldorf…
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It’s Time to Show Off Your Pet’s Disney Side
Does your pet have a Disney Side? If you said yes, then it’s time to share it with the world. Animal Planet’s television show, America’s Cutest, is holding a nationwide search to find cutest pets representing their Disney Side. A special Howl-O-Ween Pet-acular episode will air on the Animal Planet showing off your pet’s Disney…
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D23 Celebrates 23 Issues of Disney Twenty-Three
The Official Disney Fan Club is celebrating 23 issues of the Disney twenty-three magazine. With the new issue now available to Gold D23 Members, feature stories and news will be at your fingertips. PRESS RELEASE: BURBANK, Calif. – JULY 29, 2014 – To celebrate 23 issues of its collectible publication, Disney twenty-three, D23: The Official Disney Fan…
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More 'Frozen' Characters Cast for ‘Once Upon a Time’
In addition to more exciting casting news, the latest roles filled for ABC’s Once Upon a Time include all things ‘Frozen.’ The new add-ons include Tyler Jacob Moore as Hans. As for Pabbie, King of the Trolls, Jonathan Rhys-Davies has been cast in this role. Co-creator, Adam Horowit, of the popular hit television show made…
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Christopher Walken Cast as King Louie in Upcoming Jungle Book Film
With the upcoming live action film, The Jungle Book, swinging into theaters October 9, 2015, more casting news has just been released. Walt Disney Studios has announced that Christopher Walken, Scarlett Johansson, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong’o and Gincarlo Esposito will be joining the cast. Recently announced, new comer Neel Sethi is to play Mowgli, the…
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Haunted Mansion Merchandise Coming to Disney Parks This Fall
Need some Haunted Mansion themed merchandise? Disney Parks are soon to release brand new themed items this fall. Disney Parks Blog mentioned that there are over 100 new items! Brand new shirts for children, women and men will be available. Coming in a variety of designs, there is one bound to catch your attention. Some shirt designs…
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New 'Toy Story' Christmas Special Coming This Winter
With the exciting event of Comic Con, comes exciting news for some of our favorite things. Pixar announced a brand new Christmas special: Toy Story That Time Forgot. Set to air on December 2, the lovable Toy Story characters meet a new set of action figures to only find out that they aren’t what they seem.…
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Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives Extending Stay at MSI Chicago
The Treasure of the Walt Disney Archives Exhibit will be extending its stay at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago through January 4, 2015. This exhibit, presented by D23, features over 300 artifacts including things such as artwork, costumes, props and more! There are even hands on activities that guests can enjoy like…
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New Pirates of the Caribbean Film Aiming for 2017 Release Date
The fifth installment of the popular Pirates of the Caribbean film series is set to be released in theaters July 7, 2017, according to Entertainment Weekly. With the last film released back in 2011, there is much anticipation for this new project. With the projected title of the film as Dead Men Tell No Tales,…
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Downtown Disney Expansion of Disney Springs At the Walt Disney World Resort
Disney Parks Blog announced this morning that a new update to the Downtown Disney District will soon increase dining and retail options at the Walt Disney World Resort. With the largest expansion in Downtown Disney’s history, a new multilevel parking structure with 4,000 spaces, two pedestrian bridges and the widening of lanes on Lake Buena…
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Walt Disney Biopic Coming to PBS Fall 2015
A new biopic about legendary Walt Disney is to air on PBS in the fall of 2015. This four hour, two night special looks at the life of Disney along with his accomplishments. According to Variety, archival footage and interviews will be used in this project. Producer Sarah Colt will be working on this film,…
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Haunted Mansion Animation Special In the Works
A brand new Disney Television Animation special is works, featuring the “Haunted Mansion.” This special is to air on the Disney Channel and Disney XD. Illustrator Gris Grimly is set to executive produce and work alongside Scott Peterson and Joshua Peterson whom both have worked on Phineas and Ferb. Not much is given on the…
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Disneyland Resort’s Get Happier Contest
Looking for a way to “Get Happier?” The Disneyland Resort has a brand new sweepstakes that is bound to show your Disney Side. The Get Happier Contest invites you to share your photos of things that make you happy when at the resort. By doing so, you may win a grand prize Disneyland vacation that…