Tag: Movies
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Treats, Trailers, and Talent – Geeks Corner – Episode 537
This week on Geeks Corner it is all about Finding Dory treats with our very special guest, Kellie from Pretty Little Bakers! She brings with her a fun treat based on the new Pixar movie, a “doryeo” pop. Along with these delectable treat, she also brought a recipe! This week also marks the release of…
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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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Walt Disney Studios Confirms Live-Action ‘The Jungle Book’ & ‘Maleficent’ Sequels, PLUS More
With the recent surge of live-action Disney films and their proven success (The Jungle Book), Variety reports the company isn’t going to stop anytime soon. On Monday, the site confirmed a few new projects as well as the projected dates for those said projects. As noted a while back, it was stated that a 101…
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Disney Developing a Live-Action Peter Pan
In 1953 Disney released Peter Pan as an animated feature. This movie became a classic and since then, several different spinoffs have been developed, attractions created, and the story was even re-visited in the television show Once Upon a Time. Now, Disney is banking on Peter Pan’s story never growing old as it creates a…
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Meet Snow White’s Sister
Did you know that Snow White has a sister? It’s true, Snow White has a sister named Rose Red. One small detail though: It’s not THAT Snow White. Go back to the Grimm’s Fairy Tales and there is a story about these two sisters… with a girl named Snow White who isn’t the one in…
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The DAPsies – Geeks Corner – Episode 521
Welcome to The DAPsies! This is the ultimate awards show that is the only one you need to watch. As with all years, The DAPsies cover the categories of Movies, YouTube, People, Geekdom, and The Corner. Without further adieu, here is The DAPsies: Movies Ant-Man – Award for best named animal companion. (Ant-ony) Jurassic World…
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‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ & ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ Receive New Release Dates
As fans of the Star Wars franchise rejoice over the success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, a new release date for the eighth installment has just been issued. In a press announcement on Wednesday, Star Wars: Episode VIII will launch into theaters on December 15, 2017, instead of the planned May 26, 2017. The eighth film is…
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‘TCM Big Screen Classics’ Series Lists Complete Film Lineup
If you are a fan of movies, here is some fun news from Turner Classic Movies (TCM). The network has released the lineup of films for the upcoming ‘TCM Big Screen Classics’ Series set to begin in 2016. Well known films from the past are set to make it back to the big screen for…
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Inside Out – Mr. DAPs Home Theater Review
Moving is hard, so is growing up. Put the two together with a move from the midwest to San Francisco and Riley (Kaitlyn Dias) finds herself in a bit of a rough time in life. Thankfully she has her emotions Joy (Amy Poehler), Sadness (Phyllis Smith), Anger (Lewis Black), Fear (Bill Hader), and Disgust (Mindy Kaling)…
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It’s Time to Revisit the Classics… With Friends!!!
I’ve come to an interesting realization in the last couple of days. As the Day of Geek Glory is nearly upon us (otherwise known as Dec. 18th, the release of the new Star Wars film), I’ve been speaking, writing, and otherwise egotistically authoritat-ing on all things related to the Force. And, in my not-so-humble opinion,…
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Marvel’s Ant-Man Soon Available for Digital Download, Blu-Ray, and DVD!
Marvel’s Ant-Man will soon be available on Disney Movies Anywhere, followed by blu-ray and DVD. This tiny super-hero will be available first on November 17 digitally followed by the Blu-Ray and DVD release on December 8. Ant-Man, one of the original Avengers, tells the story of a thief who is tasked with stealing the Ant-Man…
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The New Line-Up – Geeks Corner – Episode 502
Welcome to Geeks Corner, heat edition… err The New Line-Up! That’s right, you might notice a few changes on Geeks Corner and there will be some more. You may also notice that this is an episode best listened to as there were some video glitches. We hope you will bear with us and enjoy despite…
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Disney Shares Film Lineup for the Next Four Years
Alrighty folks! Time to mark you calendars. Variety has reported the latest lineup of Disney, Pixar and Marvel films to be releases in the coming years. Let’s take a look at what’s to come. 19 films are set to hit the big screen, up till 2020. Just this week, Disney also announced that they passed the $4 billion global…
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You’ve Been Forced Into It: Preparing to Watch Star Wars for the First Time
So. You’ve finally decided to watch Star Wars. Maybe your social circle is excited for the new films, and you don’t want to be left in the dark. Maybe you’re a Disneyland fanatic and don’t want to be lost in the new acreage. Maybe you’ve finally collapsed under the crushing weight of the guilt of…
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Release Date Moved Up in UK
Star Wars: The Force Awakens has a new release date in the UK. The following post was shared on the Star Wars UK facebook page confirming that in just 100 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens will be on screens there. 100 Days To The Force AwakensThe Force Awakens will be released in the UK…
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Steven Spielberg’s DreamWorks Parting Ways With Disney
Steven Spielberg’s DreamWorks is parting ways with Disney. The change will happen once the current distribution contract that began in 2009 ends next year. Disney will distribute two more films, (Bridge of Spies on Oct. 16, 2015 and The BFG on July 1, 2016) before the deal concludes. The success of Jurassic World has put…
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Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ & ‘The Little Mermaid’ to be Featured at the El Capitan Theatre
Have you recently visited the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood? If that is a no, here are a few things that you need to check out. Disney Animated Classics such as Aladdin and The Little Mermaid are to be presented in the coming months. In addition, some very special characters such as the Genie and…
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A Look at Upcoming Disney Films
There are a LOT of Disney films in the works. At the D23 Expo, over the course of two extensive panels, Disney fans were given a look at these upcoming movies. These movies include the Disney Animation Studios, Disney Live-Action, Lucasfilm, Pixar, and Marvel. A quick look at the graphic displayed at the Live-Action movie…
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Star Wars Land, D23 Expo, Jenny Rae – Geeks Corner – Episode 446
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we have Jenny Rae as a special guest from Jenny Rae TV! She joins us to geek out about Star Wars Land and the rest of the D23 Expo. There is a LOT to chat about and Jenny Rae is a phenomenal guest. Here are links to what was…
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Highlights of 2015 D23 Expo: Day Two [Update 1]
[URIS id=55822] Day Two was an incredibly exciting day at the 2015 D23 Expo. There was an Aladdin panel. There was a Once Upon a Time Panel. Music was made with favorite Disney Broadway tunes. Then there was a Disney Live Action Movie Panel and a Disney Parks and Resorts Panel. The news coming from…
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Principle Photography Begins for Rogue One – A Star Wars Story
Principle photography has begun for Rogue One it has been announced at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. The movie, being directed by Gareth Edwards, tells the story of resistance fighters who are daring to steal the Empire’s plans to the Death Star. The film will take place in the Star Wars timeline before Star…
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Take a Look at the Upcoming Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios Movies!
[URIS id=55727] There are a lot of movies in the pipeline for Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios. Yesterday, John Lasseter shared his excitement with thousands of D23 Expo attendees about the upcoming film slate. Take a look at the highlights revealed below: SECRETS REVEALED! JOHN LASSETER WELCOMES FILMMAKERS, VOICE TALENT TO D23 EXPO 2015…
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Photos Show First Look of Black Panther in Captain America: Civil War
There is a lot to look forward to with Captain America: Civil War. One of the most highly anticipated things that geeks have been looking forward to is the appearance of Black Panther. Beyond that the question being asked (as is every time a character is introduced to the Marvel Cinematic Universe), what will his…
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Check Out Marvel’s New Broadcast Spot for Ant-Man!
Marvel has released a new broadcast spot for Ant-Man. In it, there are some new scenes and also some scenes that have been shown before. Take a look: The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The Avengers to the big screen for the first time with Marvel Studios’ “Ant-Man.”…