Tag: Marvel
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Dancing Groot Leads Merchandise Offerings at Summer of Heroes
The Summer of Heroes is now in full force at the Disneyland Resort. Guests now have the chance to dance with Star-Lord and Gamora, meet Groot, learn to be Avengers with Hawkeye and Black-Widow, and rescue the Guardians of the Galaxy with Rocket Raccoon. All this Marvel greatness in Disney California Adventure doesn’t need to…
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Summer of Heroes, Ghost Town Alive, & Space Mountain – Disneyland & Knott’s Update
Memorial Day Weekend was packed full of things to do at the Disneyland Resort and Knott’s Berry Farm. Space Mountain Anniversary On Saturday, Disneyland celebrated the 40th anniversary of Space Mountain with a special card handed out at the attraction. In Star Traders and Disneyana special “I Was There” shirts were for sale. Blue shirts…
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Summer of Heroes Kicks Off at Disneyland Resort with Super Heroes, Super Experiences, and Super Lines!
Today Summer of Heroes officially began at the Disneyland Resort. This summer brings the largest presence of Marvel characters to the Disneyland Resort and judging by those in attendance today, this is a good thing. Hollywood Backlots was filled with people excitedly waiting to experience the various Marvel opportunities offered. From food, to character meet and…
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Avengers Training Initiative Debuts at Disney California Adventure!
The Avengers have taken residence on the Hollywood Land backlot stage. In a show featuring Black Widow and Hawkeye from Marvel fame, kids get to participate with the heroes. The Show Two trainers from S.H.I.E.L.D. start the show off and explain how they are getting to train new recruits. The new recruits are kid guests…
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Food Fit for Heroes Featured During Summer of Heroes at Disneyland Resort – Mr. DAPs Learns How to Make Falafels
Visit the Summer of Heroes at the Disneyland Resort this year and it doesn’t take long to discover that there are some incredible food offerings to be had. One of those offerings that can be found at the Studio Catering Co. food truck in Hollywood Backlots are the Savory Strength Falafel Pita. This delicious falafel has…
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Star Studded Event Kicks Summer of Heroes off at Disneyland Resort
The Disneyland Resort kicked off the Summer of Heroes with a star studded event in Disney California Adventure. After a special party in Hollywood Backlots, a ceremony took place for the opening of the Tivan Collection by The Collector. Hosted by The Collector’s assistant(s), this event included Chairman of Disney Parks and Resorts Bob Chapek…
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Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! is a Breakout Hit at Disney California Adventure!
The scenery in Disney California Adventure has changed quite a bit over the last few years. The most recent change has come between Hollywood Backlots and Bugs Land where a new view has appeared on the horizon. The Collector’s Fortress now dominates the skyline, bringing the story of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy to the Disneyland…
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New Spider-Man: Homecoming Trailer Released!
A new trailer has been released for the upcoming Spider-Man: Homecoming movie. This new official trailer offers some new details about Spider-Man’s new suit and how he fits into the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe. The trailer also shows the balance that Peter Parker has to figure out between being a super hero and also a…
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Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! Comes Alive at Night!
Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! is definitely a new site at the Disneyland Resort. Guests walking by can’t help but notice the new look for the building during the day. Walk by at night and this new look becomes even more apparent! What already stands out during the day becomes even more colorful…
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Rocket Raccoon Sends Transmission to Disneyland Resort Ahead of Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! Opening
The Disneyland Resort’s social media channels over the last few days have had some strange things going on. During what start as normal videos promoting the resort, Rocket Raccoon has been taking over the transmissions to share his own message. This is ahead of the opening of Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! later…
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Disneyland Resort’s Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! Offers Multiple Ride Experiences
When Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! opens on May 27th, riders will get to experience multiple different iterations of the ride. Anyone who has seen the Guardians of the Galaxy movies know that music plays a heavy role in the storytelling. This attraction will be no different. When guests board this attraction they…
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, An Out Of This World Look at Family – A Review by Caitie Bear
This week, everyone’s favorite group of galaxy-protectors returned to the theater for Volume 2 of the beloved franchise. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 comes 3 years after the original. The story focuses primarily on Star-Lord and his father he has always longed to know who comes back into his life. Quality Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 carries over many…
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Marvel and Hulu’s Runaways Video Clip and Full First Season Order
Marvel and Hulu announced a full order of the first season of Runaways. The announcement was made during an upfronts presentation this morning. Runaways is a popular Marvel comic where a group of children find out their parents are super villains. Some of the kids also have powers gained from their parents. The group runs…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Unveils Expansion Plans Including Marvel Land
Disney Parks Blog has given more details about expansions of Hong Kong Disneyland. The Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was the deciding factor for these plans, and have approved them. A Frozen themed area fashioned after Arendelle is set to be built. No details on the attractions that will be placed there,…
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D23 Expo 2017 to Share Future of Walt Disney Studios, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, & Disney Parks and Resorts
GO BEHIND THE SCENES WITH THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS, PIXAR, MARVEL, STAR WARS, AND WALT DISNEY PARKS AND RESORTS AT D23 EXPO 2017Fan-Favorite Events, Including the Disney Legends Awards Ceremony, Plus a New Concert by Alan Menken, Take Center Stage in the 6,800-Seat “Hall D23” Venue at the Anaheim Convention Center. BURBANK, Calif., April…
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Disneyland: It’s All About the Experience
Recently I had the good, or perhaps not so good, fortune to be arrested by the First Order while I was strolling through Tomorrowland at Disneyland. I had heard of this happening before but never had it happen to me… until a sunny Sunday afternoon. I really had no clue what was going on as…
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Chris Pratt Receives Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Chris Pratt received a star on the Hollywood Walk of fame during a ceremony today. The Guardians of the Galaxy star was accompanied by his wife, son, and cast mates during the ceremony. During the ceremony Pratt got quite emotional as he thanked his wife, family, coworkers and God for all that he has benefited from…
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Summer of Heroes Brings Super Heroes to Disneyland Resort
https://youtu.be/Mu1XYVsK3Bo This summer super heroes will be coming to the Disneyland Resort for the Summer of Heroes. Starting May 27th, the Summer of Heroes will kick off some year round experiences for guests to enjoy. It will also mark the opening of Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission BREAKOUT! in Disney California Adventure. This attraction…
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Disneyland Resort Debuts a New Universe of Fun This Summer with Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!
Thrilling New Attraction Immerses Guests in a Thrilling Adventure with Awesome Music, As Summer of Heroes Launches May 27 at Disney California Adventure Park Main Street Electrical Parade Extended to Aug. 20 at Disneyland Park; Fantasmic!, Disneyland Railroad and Rivers of America Attractions Re-Open in Summer 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mu1XYVsK3Bo PRESS RELEASE: ANAHEIM (April 17, 2017)–Guests escaping to the…
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is Coming with James Gunn at the Helm
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 hasn’t hit theaters yet and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is already in the works! Writer and director James Gunn announced on facebook that he will be writing and directing the third Guardians movie. Here is the announcement as seen on Gunn’s facebook page: Well, this week we…
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Disney Asia: It’s All About Expansion
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we lead off with a discussion about all the enhancements coming to the Disney Theme Parks in Asia. Hong Kong Disneyland, Tokyo Disney, and Shanghai Disney are all in the midst of expansion projects for their parks. This will bring new experiences that will include characters from Beauty and…
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Tickets Now on Sale!
Tickets for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 are now on sale. The movie, which comes out in theaters on May 5, 2017! Along with tickets being available, Marvel has also released several new character posters and another video look at the film. Take a look below. Are you going to be seeing Guardians…
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Strange Oscars, Doctor? – Geeks Corner – Episode 622
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, things get a little strange. That’s right, the geeks are talking about the Oscars! They also are going to talk about the brand new Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 trailer. A video has been released of the song Gaston from the new live-action Beauty and the Beast film.…