Tag: Movie
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Disney in Early Talks for a ‘James and the Giant Peach’ Live Action Film
It appears that the Walt Disney Company may be in talks to create a James and the Giant Peach live action film. According to sources, director Sam Mendes is in the lead to take charge of this film. Even more so, it’s said that Nick Hornby would adapt Roald Dahl’s book for an onscreen presence. The children’s…
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Rogue One, Guardians Breakout, and Disneyland 60 – DAPsCast Episode 35
The whole team of Mr. Daps, Murray, Danie, Annie, and Mikey are back together again to discuss news from Star Wars Celebration, Comic Con and Marvel news, and the final weeks of Disneyland’s 60th anniversary.
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Avengers Infinity War Will Be One Movie
Variety broke the news that the films coming out in 2018 and 2019 under the Avengers banner will not share the same titles with a Part One and Part Two as subtitles. The first, to debut in May of 2018, will be titled Avengers Infinity War. The second is now untitled (although still an Avengers…
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Captain America is Hydra – What Does This Mean For the Movies?
Today, Marvel Comics debuted a new Captain America series returning Steve Rogers to the mantle. Wait, hasn’t Steve always been Cap? Not recently. The Super Soldier serum was taken out of him and aged to his rightful age. Sam Wilson, Falcon, became Cap. In a very recent Avengers storyline, Zemo (from recent Civil War film)…
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The Finest Hours – Mr. DAPs Home Theater Review
Based on a true story, The Finest Hours tells the story of the greatest small-boat rescue in the history of the United States Coast Guard. After a storm rips a T-2 oil tanker in half, 30 sailers find themselves trapped on half a ship that is sinking off the coast of Cape Cod. Coast Guard…
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Walt Disney Studios Reveals First ‘Queen of Katwe’ Movie Poster
On Monday, Walt Disney Studios released a new poster for the upcoming film, Queen of Katwe. Starring Lupita Nyong’o (Force Awakens) and Madina Nalwanga, the film features the true life story of “a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess.” Queen of…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 5/2 – 5/6/16
Even though Captain America: Civil War is out in theaters, and taking most of the spotlight, this week still has a lot of big announcements for Marvel Comics. First is a movie related one about some pop up official merchandise appearing in theaters. Then it’s all about Cap’s 75th anniversary. A lesson in Black Panther’s…
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Easter Eggs And Guide To Captain America: Civil War
Civil War has hit the theaters, and it’s becoming another smash Marvel hit! But, before it was a big movie it was a big comic story. It spanned several Marvel series and greatly changed up the Marvel Universe in the comics. Here’s some things to look for that serve as nods to the original storyline.…
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Captain America: Civil War – Review by Mr. DAPs
The war is on. When political pressure mounts for there to be oversight for the Avengers, it soon becomes clear that there are some very divided opinions on the matter within this team of super heroes. The world doesn’t wait for discussions to be had and decisions to be made. Soon, the Avengers are not…
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Captain America Cake Pops
Hi everyone! Kellie here and I’m the creator of Pretty Little Bakers. I post weekly desserts that anyone can bake! In my kitchen, it’s all about simplicity and cute, fun-sized sweets. And as my first blog for DAPsMagic, I thought it would be more than appropriate to start off with an easy treat in honor…
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Meet Kylo Ren – Sundays With DAPs
Kylo Ren is now at Disneyland. That’s right, the masked villain from Star Wars: The Force Awakens can be met by guests every day when they visit the Happiest Place on Earth! On Sunday, Mr. DAPs was joined by Murray and Melanie as they made the trek to Tomorrowland’s Star Wars Launch Bay to meet…
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First Poster of Disney’s ‘The BFG’ Released
On Friday morning, Walt Disney Studios shared a brand new poster for the upcoming film, The BFG. Directed by Steven Spielberg, audiences will have the chance to see Roald Dahl’s novel, “The BFG” (Big Friendly Giant), come to life on screen right before their eyes. Check out the latest image below. The BFG heads to theaters on July…
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The Force Has Awoken: Spoiler-Free Musings on the New Film
We did it, everybody. We made it to Episode VII. Around the world, it was as if millions of geeky voices cried out at once, and were suddenly silenced (by the opening crawl, that is). First things first, there are NO SPOILERS in this writing, in keeping with ol’ Uncle Mark’s request. Loose lips sink…
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Is ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Worth Seeing?
Pixar’s newest release has premiered for the holiday week. This movie had a delay of release where it was supposed to be released last year. But, so far there has been a lot of good things to say about the film. Sound and Music Let’s dive into a hopefully not to controversial topic to review.…
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Walt Disney Animation Studios Shares New ‘Zootopia’ Trailer – Official Sloth Trailer
This week, we bring to you a brand new trailer for the upcoming Walt Disney Animation Studios’ film, Zootopia. The film, which is set to hit theaters on March 4, 2016, takes a look at a whole new world. Also, Zootopia is the Animation Studios’ 55th animated feature. Enjoy! The modern mammal metropolis of Zootopia is…
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Disney & Pixar Share New “The Good Dinosaur” Clips
Next week, Disney and Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur will make its way to the big screen. A film full of adventure and the discovery of true friendship “The Good Dinosaur” asks the question: What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed the planet completely and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? Pixar Animation…
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Annual Pass Price Increase, The Muppets, Disney Film Lineup – DAPsCast – Episode 25
This week Mr. Daps, Murray, Mikey, Annie and Danie discuss a few Disney items. The first is the recent Annual Passport price increase for Disneyland and Walt Disney World. The group discusses their opinions on this development. Reviews on the new The Muppets television show are given. The Disney film lineup is talked about with…
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New Reports on Disney’s ‘Enchanted’ Sequel & Film Title
“I’ve been dreaming of a true love’s kiss…” We all know the words to that ever so catchy song from Disney’s 2007 Enchanted. A film that brought to life both animation and live action as well as a quest to find true love in the real world, is to have a sequel. Collider reports that…
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D23 Expo and The Last College Band – DAPsCast – Episode 23
For the 23rd DAPsCast episode we are telling a little about the D23 Expo experience and Mr. Daps, Murray, Annie, and Mikey Really Likey’s thoughts particularly on Star Wars Land. We tell a little bit about the upcoming live action movies that were announced at the presentation at the Expo. Finally we play a couple…
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MOANA Rocks D23 Expo 2015
“MOANA” ROCKS D23 EXPO 2015 – Dwayne Johnson (“San Andreas,” “Furious 7,” HBO’s “Ballers”), who lends his voice to the mighty demi-god Maui in Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Moana,” hit the stage at D23 EXPO 2015 this afternoon. Renowned directors John Musker and Ron Clements (“The Little Mermaid,” “The Princess and the Frog,” “Aladdin”), and producer…
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Marvel’s Version Of….
Marvel Studios have swept the box office with each of their films. It’s been astounding how popular they are and even, at times, how great. I’ve thought about it, and I wonder if it’s because they remind us of other types of films we all love. I submit to you what I think is a…
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Guide to Ant Man
Ant Man has been a hit with audiences, especially for being an odd bookend to Marvel movies phase 2. We have learned a lot about the character and his place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But, what is his place in Marvel Comics? Here’s some references to the comics, and even differences. Hank Vs. Scott…
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I’ve Got a Dream! – Geeks Corner – Episode 440
Check out Amanda Jane’s awesome designs at: http://www.etsy.com/shop/byAmandaJane This week on Geeks Corner we have Amanda Jane Designs creator, Amanda Jane. She joins Mr. DAPs, Johnny 5, and Hayley the Hatter as they chat about Disneyland’s 60th anniversary Disney Side Dapper Day on July 17, 2015 (https://www.dapsmagic.com/2015/07/01/disneyland-park-guests-to-show-off-their-1955-disney-side-on-july-17/). They continue on to chat about the Playmation demo…
