Tag: Movies
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New Beauty and the Beast Featurette Shows Empowered Belle
Take a look at the new “Empowered Belle” featurette from Disney’s upcoming “Beauty and the Beast,” a stunning, cinematic event celebrating one of the most beloved tales ever told which opens in theaters nationwide March 17, 2017. What did you think of this featurette?
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Moana – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Moana (Auli’i Cravalho) is the daughter of a chief on an island in the South Pacific. She comes from a long line of navigators and wayfarers, she finds herself setting off on an adventure to save her island. The adventure has her paired up with Maui (Dwayne Johnson), the demigod as they seek to return Te…
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Marvel’s Doctor Strange – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
In Marvel’s Doctor Strange, Doctor Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) is about the most arrogant doctor imaginable. During surgery he plays name that tune. With a multitude of fancy watches to wear and a Ferrari to drive, Strange has it made. That is, until he has a car accident that renders his hands unusable and thereby…
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‘Disney’s Newsies: The Broadway Musical!’ Becomes Top-Grossing Broadway Event in Fathom Events History, Receives Encore Showing on March 4
‘Disney’s Newsies: The Broadway Musical!’ Becomes Top-Grossing Broadway Event in Fathom Events History Receives Encore Showing on March 4 DENVER and NEW YORK – February 23, 2017 – “Disney’s Newsies: The Broadway Musical!” three-day cinema event broke ticketing records to become the highest-grossing Broadway event to date from Fathom Events. An estimated 210,250 people saw…
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The DAPsies! – The Only Award Show That Matters
Welcome to The DAPsies! – The Only Award Show That Matters! Every year, the geeks of Geeks Corner give this prestigious awards throughout five categories. The categories include: Movies, YouTube, People, Geekdom, and The Corner. This year, The Legacy Award was also bestowed upon a very deserving recipient. We hope you enjoy this year’s ceremony for…
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Angela Lansbury Joins Mary Poppins Returns Cast
Angela Lansbury is joining the cast of Mary Poppins Returns. Lansbury will play the Balloon Lady, a character featured in the PL Travers Mary Poppins books. Angela Lansbury has a illustrious career that spans over seven decades and includes five-time Tony Award’s and an honorary Academy Award, along with her three Academy Award nominations. She has…
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Side By Side Comparison of 1991 and 2017 Beauty and the Beast Trailers
Fans have been noticing similarities between the 1991 version of Beauty and the Beast and the new 2017 version. One fan has gone as far as to compare the trailers between these two movies and their trailers and then post them on youtube. Watch them below and see the similarities and differences: Beauty and the…
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Production Begins on Marvel’s Black Panther
Marvel has begun production on on Black Panther which will continue the story of T’Challa. It picks up after the events of Captain America: Civil War when T’Challa returns home to Wakanda to take his place as King of this country after his father’s death. He soon finds himself in the middle of a conflict…
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8 Biggest Movie Annoyances
There are two things movie geeks love more than anything else: Movies, and complaining about movies. I myself enjoy/loathe many aspects of the moviegoing, and am more than happy to get in to heated debates over the cinema experience. Still, there are a few common things I find nearly unforgivable, that leave me shaking my…
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The Problem with Prequels
As a movie geek and a fan, I like a great many things. A lot of these things can be abnormal, far-fetched, and downright silly to the outside observer. I am likely to accept a few stretches of normalcy for the sake of my fandom. That being said, I’ve come to realize that there is…
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That Belle! – Geeks Corner – Episode 615
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we start off by taking a look at Disney’s newest, but not newest, princess. Emma Watson will be portraying Belle in the upcoming live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast. Then the geeks pivot and take a look at all the movies that are being released in 2017 by…
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2017 Disney Movies – DAPsCast Episode 48
Mr. Daps, Murray, Annie and Mikey talk about all the upcoming Disney movies for 2017 including Beauty and the Beast, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Cars 3, Coco, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, and Star Wars Episode 8.
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It’s Not Over Until Lightning Strikes – Cars 3 First Official Trailer Has Arrived!
It’s not over until Lightning strikes. At least so says the first official trailer for Disney-Pixar’s Cars 3. In theaters this summer, it has Lightning facing a whole new challenge in racing as more high tech modern cars enter the race circuit. Watch the first official full teaser trailer here: Blindsided by a new generation…
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Disney Releases Slate of 2017 Movies
The Walt Disney Studios have released their entire slate of movies that will be coming to theaters in 2017. They cover the whole range of genres from animated features, to pirates, to the adventures from a galaxy far far away. Here is a look at the movies coming from Walt Disney Studios in 2017:…
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Angela Bassett Joins Marvel’s Black Panther Cast
Academy Award winner Angela Bassett has joined the cast of Marvel’s Black Panther. Bassett will play the role of the mother of T’Challa, aka Black Panther, Ramonda. Currently, she can be seen starring in American Horror Story. Directed by Ryan Coogler (“Fruitvale Station,” “Creed”), “Black Panther” stars Chadwick Boseman in the title role alongside Michael B.…
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Pinocchio Coming Home in January as Part of Disney’s Signature Collection
Pinocchio is joining the Walt Disney Signature Collection this coming January. The Disney classic garnered two Academy Awards and introduced the world to one of Disney’s most iconic songs. This beautiful animated feature will be available on Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on Jan. 10, and on Blu-ray™ and DVD on Jan. 31. PRESS RELEASE…
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New Rogue One: A Star Wars Story International Trailer Reveals Clues About Movie
A new international trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has hit the internet and it offers a deeper glimpse into what will be seen when the movie hits theaters in December. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, which comes out on December 16th, will chronicle events happening between the Rebellion and Empire leading…
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Doctor Strange – Review by Mr. DAPs
The Marvel universe, or should I say multiverse, just got quite a bit bigger with the introduction of Doctor Strange. The movie is about Doctor Stephen Strange, an incredibly successful neurosurgeon, who’s life is turned upside-down after a car accident robs him of his ability to use his hands. Following the accident Strange goes on…
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New Doctor Strange Clip Flips Things Upside Down
A new Doctor Strange TV spot shows how Doctor Strange’s world is turned upside down. The new clip comes in anticipation of the release of Doctor Strange on November 4 in 3D, RealD 3D and IMAX 3D. Take a look below. Will you be seeing Doctor Strange when it theaters?
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Disney Aims to Release Live Action ‘Mulan’ Film in 2018
Time to add another one to the list! The Hollywood Reporter and several other sources share that the Walt Disney Company plans to create a live-action Mulan film. You heard that correct, the 1998 animated film is scheduled to be released in November 2018. Currently, a global wide casting call has been set in place…
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Jon Favreau to Make Live-Action Version of The Lion King with Disney
The Lion King will be roaring back into theaters. Disney has announced that it will be partnering with The Jungle Book director Jon Favreau to remake this Disney animated classic as a live action movie. The movie is being put on the fast track to production after the success of The Jungle Book and will…
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New Doctor Strange Featurette Teases Adventure of Possibility
A new featurette has been released by Marvel teasing some of the events that will unfold when Doctor Strange comes to theaters later this year. In this clip, cast of Doctor Strange reveal details about their characters along with some details about the conflict in the movie. Take a look here: Doctor Strange is in…
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Changes In Marvel Comics Because of Movies?
There have been quite a bit of changes to the personnel of the Marvel Comics Universe. I’m not talking about the Cinematic Universe, but the actual comics that the films are derived from. It started with Thor. Thor became Thor no longer. Wait, what!? In a storyline of changes, Thor became not fit to wield…