Tag: Marvel
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Marvel Comics News Digest 10/2 – 10/6/17 Featuring Rogue & Gambit
Amidst the announcements this week before the New York Comic Con is the return of Rogue and Gambit together! Gambit is one of my personal favorite characters, and the couple has been a popular one in Marvel’s history. Also in announcements is that the Infinity Gauntlet associated Adam Warlock will be back, and a new…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Confirms Plans to Step Down in 2019
Today Bob Iger confirmed that he will be stepping down in 2019. At the Vanity Fair’s New Establishment Summit Iger joked, “This time I mean it!” This came after confirmation of his intentions to retire. The Disney Chairman and CEO was originally planning on retiring in 2016. However, he was given at three year contract…
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New Thor: Ragnarok Featurette Arrives to Celebrate Thorsday!
Thor: Ragnarok is still a little more than a month away from hitting theaters. However, Marvel is starting to release more about this upcoming film. In the Disney Parks a sneak peek preview will be shown to give audiences a taste of what is to come. Today, as Marvel Studios celebrate “Thorsday,” a new behind…
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Disney Store Re-Imagined to shopDisney
Today, the Walt Disney Company announced a massive overhaul to The Disney Store, including a new name, shopDisney. While it still will carry the same merchandise we know and love, even more will be available world-wide. shopDisney has a sleek new design to attract more demographics. In addition to the re-design, collaborations with Ethan Allen,…
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“Thor: Ragnarok” Sneak Peek Comes To Disney California Adventure Starting October 6
Starting in just a few weeks, the Sunset Showcase Theater in Hollywood Land will have an exclusive peek at the upcoming film “Thor: Ragnarok” just for guests of the Disneyland Resort. The theater will showcase the preview in 3D, and have special in-theater effects to transport guests into the Marvel universe. Much like previews in…
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Hurricanes, Muppets, and More! – Great Moments with Mr. DAPs
Welcome to Great Moments with Mr. DAPs. This week was a VERY busy week in the world of Disney and geek news. With Hurricane Irma bearing down on Florida and Walt Disney World, the parks are being closed. The Muppets are playing at the Hollywood Bowl, Mr. DAPs shares about that. There are also stories…
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Star Wars and Marvel Movies to Leave Netflix for Disney Streaming Service
This week Disney CEO Bob Iger delivered the news that Netflix most likely did not want to hear. He announced that the Star Wars and Marvel movies in the Disney catalogue will be leaving Netflix for Disney’s new streaming service. This news came during a question and answer session at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch…
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New Thor: Ragnarok Clip Released During NFL Season Opener
A new special clip was released for Thor: Ragnarok during the NFL season opener tonight. The online release of this action-packed sequence features Ambidio’s innovative sound technology. This is technology to create an immersive experience. Thor: Ragnarok comes to theaters on November 3, 2017. Tickets for this film went on sale today. Marvel Studios’ Thor:…
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Marvel Studios Celebrates THORsday With New Posters and Tickets for Thor: Ragnarok!
Tickets are now on sale for Marvel Studios’ upcoming film Thor: Ragnarok. Tickets for the movie, which opens on November 3rd, can now be purchased anywhere tickets are sold. Along with tickets going on sale, Marvel Studios released character posters for the movie. Take a look at them here: In Marvel Studios’ “Thor: Ragnarok,” Thor…
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Marvel Studios’ THOR: RAGNAROK Superpower of Stem Challenge
MARVEL STUDIOS’ THOR: RAGNAROK SUPERPOWER OF STEM CHALLENGE Calling on Girls to Channel Their Superpowers of STEM for Good and Get a Chance to Win a Trip to the Premiere of Marvel Studios’ THOR: RAGNAROK and a Mentorship presented by Disney, Marvel Studios, Dolby Laboratories and Synchrony Bank BURBANK,Calif. (August 23, 2017) — Disney,Marvel Studios, Dolby Laboratories, Synchrony Bank, American…
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Goodbye EP, Hello Pixar? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 647
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week is a week of change as the Disneyland Resort begins its transition away from the summer season. With the end of the summer also came the end of the Main Street Electrical Parade. Pixar Play Parade also ended its run in Disney California Adventure. The geeks also celebrate a…
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Marvel Studios Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Marvel Studios Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 has danced it’s way to Blu-Ray and Digital HD download. In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Peter Quill meets his dad and faces both his past and future. Questions about what family is are explored and answered. The Guardians once again protect the galaxy, all while giving…
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LONG LIVE YONDU! – Yondu Celebrated as Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 2 Arrives on Blu-Ray!
LONG LIVE YONDU! In loving memory of everyone’s favorite Ravager, fans celebrated the Blu-ray™ release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 with Yondu himself – Michael Rooker! On Tuesday, August 22nd, fans around Los Angeles paid tribute to the beloved Ravager, Yondu, with a morning activities at Shorty’s Barber Shop in West Hollywood! This event…
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Celebrate the Release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2. with the Get The Yondu Look Tribute Event
LONG LIVE YONDU! In loving memory of everyone’s favorite Ravager, come celebrate the Blu-ray™ release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 with Yondu himself – Michael Rooker! On Tuesday, August 22nd from 9:00am-12:00pm, fans around Los Angeles will be able to come pay tribute to the beloved Ravager, Yondu, with a morning of prizes and…
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Guardians of the Galaxy Disneybound – Caitie Creates
Today, fellow DAPs magic contributor Veronica and I took to Disneyland in full Guardians of the Galaxy Disneybounds, ready to take on the Summer of Heroes! Our bounds were fairly simple, but got an incredible amount of compliments! We were often stopped and asked about various pieces of our outfits. The most important thing to both…
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Its All About the Classics – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 644
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, it’s all about the classics! Several classic attractions have returned to the Disneyland Resort. This includes the Disneyland Railroad, Mark Twain, Columbia, and canoes! The geeks talk about the return of these Disney favorites. They also note that yes, the train does turn left now. How many times have…
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Marvel Studios Begins Production on Ant-Man and the Wasp
Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Peña and Michael Douglas return for the highly anticipated “Ant-Man” sequel BURBANK, CALIF. (August 1, 2017)—Marvel Studios announced today that production has begun on “Ant-Man and The Wasp,” starring Paul Rudd (“Captain America: Civil War,” “The Fundamentals of Caring”), Evangeline Lilly (“The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” “Lost”), …
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Marvel Reveals Poster for Black Panther at San Diego Comic-Con!
Marvel has unveiled a new poster for Black Panther at San Diego Comic-Con. The poster was revealed during a panel in Hall H. The poster gives some hints about what will be seen when the movie comes out early next year. Take a look: Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” follows T’Challa who, after the death of…
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Thor: Ragnarok Official Trailer Released at San Diego Comic-Con
A new trailer has just been released for Thor: Rangarok at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con. In it, the backstory of this movie is revealed quite a bit more. Thor is pulling together a new team. No, not the Avengers. However, they look to be quite formidable. This new team will fight with Thor against…
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D23 Expo 2017 – DAPsCast Episode 68
Murray and Mikey discuss the D23 Expo. They give their thoughts on the animation panel, live action movies panel, video game panel, and finally the parks and resorts panel.
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A Fantasmic D23 Expo! – Geeks Corner – Episode 642
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week the focus is mainly on the events surrounding the 2017 D23 Expo. This includes the movie news that came out of the weekend. It also covers many of the announcements from the Disney Parks and Resorts Panel. There is a lot of Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, and of course…
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Details Of New Animated Series “Marvel’s Spider-Man” Revealed At D23 Expo 2017
The highly anticipated new animated series “Marvel’s Spider-Man” will debut with a one-hour premiere on SATURDAY, AUGUST 19 (7:00-8:00 a.m. EDT), on Disney XD, and on the Disney XD App and VOD (12:01 a.m. EDT), it was announced today by Cort Lane, senior vice president, Animation & Family Entertainment, and Joe Quesada, Marvel’s chief creative…
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D23 Expo Gives Fans A Look At Upcoming Games With Level Up! Panel
ANAHEIM, Calif., July 15, 2017 – Today, during a presentation at D23 Expo 2017, Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media revealed new details about the biggest games in its upcoming slate, and offered first-looks at never-before-seen digital experiences. Hosted by YouTube stars JackSepticEye and Strawburry17, the presentation included discussions with developers from Star Wars™ Battlefront™, KINGDOM HEARTS III,…
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Line-Up of Experiences Coming to Disney Parks and Resorts Announced At D23 Expo
ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 15, 2017) – Today at D23 Expo 2017, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts announced an extraordinary line-up of brand new attractions and experiences coming to its parks and resorts around the world as it continues to revolutionize the guest experience, starting from before guests even arrive for a Disney vacation to the…