Tag: Mr. DAPs
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Reflections on the Pier – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 839
Welcome to an episode of GEEKS CORNER entirely dedicated to the opening of Disney California Adventure’s Pixar Pier. This newest addition to the Disneyland Resort opened on June 23. DAPS MAGIC and the GEEKS CORNER staff was on hand all weekend to cover the opening. On this week’s episode, the geeks talk about all of…
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Not All Heroes Wear Capes – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 838
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there are a lot of things to talk about in the geek and Disney communities. First off, it was announced today that there are new Chief Creative Officers at both Disney and Pixar Animation Studios. Jennifer Lee will hold this role at Disney and Pete Docter at Pixar. The…
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Simply Incredible – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s DISNEY Reporter. Here, we share the top headlines each week from Disney and geek news! This week things start off with the return of the Incredibles in Incredibles 2! DC Sarah wrote the spoiler-free review. Over at Tokyo DisneySea we learned of a new expansion that will be coming. It will…
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A Pirate’s Life – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 837
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot in the realm of pirates to talk about! Redd is now a part of Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland. However, she isn’t the only new addition to the attraction. There are some other new additions to geek out about. Redd also is now out…
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Hello Redd, Goodbye John – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to DISNEY Reporter! This week there are several controversial headlines to report. At Disneyland, Redd has joined the crew in the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction. She can be seen inside the auction seen selling her rum as the auctioneer sells the rest of the town away. DAPS MAGIC has both video and photos…
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Redd the Pirate Sails into New Orleans Square in Search of Captain Jack Sparrow at Disneyland
Redd the pirate has arrived at Disneyland in New Orleans Square. On the lookout for Captain Jack Sparrow, she is meeting with guests while on her quest. She also now can be seen on the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction where she is selling rum. Beyond looking for Captain Jack Sparrow, she also is on…
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GEEKS Against Bullying – We Stand With Kelly Marie Tran
“That’s how we’re gonna win. Not fighting what we hate, saving what we love.” – Rose Tico This week Star Wars actor Kelly Marie Tran has deleted all of her Instagram posted after being harassed mercilessly. DAPS MAGIC and the GEEKS CORNER team feel that it is time to start making a change in the fan community. It…
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New Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 Trailer Gives a New Synergistic Look at the Internet
Disney has released the second trailer for Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2. In it, Ralph and Vanellope set off on their adventure into the internet and showcase what Disney animation envisions the internet looking like for their world. The result is both creative but also exactly what one would expect. This trailer also…
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Sunday Spotlight: Finding Nemo – The Musical
One of my favorite shows to catch at Walt Disney World is Finding Nemo – The Musical at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Already a fan of the original Pixar film, this took things to a new level for me. It has the heart and emotion of the original with the added heart and emotion that comes…
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DuckTales Destination: Adventure – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs
DuckTales originally came to TV screens in 1987. Now, thirty years later DuckTales is back! It is just as full of adventure, history, mythology, and humor as ever. Scrooge McDuck (David Tennant) is back with Huey (Danny Pudi), Dewey (Ben Schwartz), Louie (Bobby Moynihan), Webby (Kate Micucci), Launchpad (Beck Bennett), and Donald Duck (Tony Anselmo)…
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Black Panther – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs
The kingdom of Wakanda has been hidden from the world for a very long time. With its technological advancements, it has used them to continue to hide and improve its nation. However, this all changes when T’Challa’s father dies and leaves the kingdom to him. T’Challa finds himself not just as the king of Wakanda, but…
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The Solo Situation – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 835
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot to cover and not a lot of time to cover it all. The show covers Solo: A Star Wars Story, news about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and Pixar Pier updates. Captain America has a new uniform and Doctor Strange is now at Disney California Adventure.…
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Sunday Spotlight: Mickey and the Magical Map
This week Mickey and the Magical Map celebrated its 5th anniversary. It officially opened in the Fantasyland Theatre at Disneyland on May 25, 2013. This approximately 22-minute show takes Mickey on several adventures as he attempts to become a mapmaker. An event was held on May 23, 2013, for members of the media to preview…
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Successfully Solo Together – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another week of DISNEY Reporter, covering Disney and geek news in a quick and easy way for you to digest. This week there is a lot of exciting news to be found in all areas of DAPS MAGIC’s coverage. Solo: A Star Wars Story is now in theaters and the opening timeline of…
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Solo: A Star Wars Story – Spoiler Free Review by Mr. DAPs
You’ve never heard of the Millennium Falcon? It’s the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs. The Millennium Falcon, Han Solo, and Chewbacca have been legends since first appearing in the original Star Wars movie. Within his first few minutes of screen time, he was already a legend. Couple a solid…
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New Food, More Magic! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter! This week the news get started with some food news. There are new menus to be found at Flo’s V-8 Cafe at Disney California Adventure and also at the Diamond Horesehoe in the Magic Kingdom. DAPS MAGIC has a look at what both of these are. There’s…
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Galactic Adventures – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 832
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week Cameron is away on vacation so the GEEKS CORNER producer Tyler steps into place. This week the geeks cover their experiences at Star Wars Nite at Disneyland. This was the second Disneyland After Dark offered by the Disneyland Resort. They talk about many of the offerings…
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The Force is Strong With Star Wars Nite at Disneyland After Dark
Last night thousands of Star Wars fans descended on Disneyland for the most recent Disneyland After Dark event. Star Wars Nite brought a galaxy far, far away to the happiest place on Earth. The result was a lot of VERY happy Star Wars fans as they were able to experience sights, sounds, and even tastes…
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Pixar Fest Time! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter! This week there is a lot going on in the Disney and geek communities. The biggest story of the week has to be the opening of Pixar Fest at the Disneyland Resort though. DAPS MAGIC has full coverage of this special event that will run through September…
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Disney Paint the Night Parade Coming to Disney California Adventure This Weekend!
The popular Disney Paint the Night Parade will be officially debuting this weekend along the parade route in Disney California Adventure. This is one of several offerings for Pixar Fest at the Disneyland Resort. This will give a different atmosphere for this popular parade that first appeared at Hong Kong Disneyland and then at Walt…
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Pixar Prep! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of DISNEY Reporter. This week, a lot of the news revolves around the upcoming Pixar Fest at the Disneyland Resort! A new look for the Monorails are now gracing the skies above Disneyland and AP exclusive offers and experiences have been announced. In Downtown Disney, a new LEGO set inspired by…
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Little Green Men – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. There was a lot of news from the Disney and geek community this week and we’ve done our best to compile the highlights. Make sure to check out DAPS MAGIC to catch the rest of the stories going on this week! This week’s coverage for DISNEY Reporter includes…
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An Egg-cellent Week – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 826
Welcome to another edition of GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a LOT to cover. There is Disney theme park news, Star Wars topics, Marvel news, and of course the March Madness brackets. All of this is wrapped up with some comedic commentary, sound effects, and other surprises during the episode. We hope you enjoy…
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs
In Star Wars: The Last Jedi the Skywalker Saga continues under the direction of Rian Johnson. In it, Rey (Daisy Ridley) seeks out Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) to enlist him to help the Resistance save the galaxy. As Rey seeks out Luke’s guidance and involvement, Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) and General Hux (Domhnall Gleeson) tighten the grip…