Tag: Mr. DAPs
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The Heart of Disney Magic
Welcome to Geeks Corner. This is the place where it is good to be a geek, especially a Disney geek! This week we have a lot that we are excited to chat about. First off, Winnie the Pooh is being made into a live-action movie. For this film Ewan McGregor will be portraying a grown…
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The WHY of DAPS MAGIC
It is awesome to be a geek, especially a Disney geek. At DAPS MAGIC, we strive to create a positive and safe environment that celebrates the love of Disney and geekdom. DAPS MAGIC provides news, resources, and most importantly community for Disney geeks. Together we create a positive place where we can unabashedly be our…
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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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Time to Celebrate Star Wars!
It’s time to celebrate Star Wars! After this last weekends Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017, it’s time to geek out about all that has happened in the world of Star Wars! This includes highlights of the weekend that include Star Wars Battlefront II, Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars themed lands at Disney Parks, 40 Years of Star…
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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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The Knott’s Berry Farm Boysenberry Festival – It’s All About the Food
The Boysenberry Festival at Knott’s Berry Farm is now in full swing! This year’s expanded festival includes more entertainment, more experiences, and more food! For part of the opening day coverage, DAPs Magic was given tasting cards to experience some of the foods being offered this year. With six locations, this tasting card gives guests at…
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Experimental Episode – Geeks Corner – Episode 626
Welcome to another fun filled episode of Geeks Corner with Mr. DAPs, Caitie Bear, and Cameron Jackson! This week, there is a ton to geek out about as we delve into the world of geekdom. Just before the episode began it was announced that Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-it Ralph 2 will be hitting theaters…
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The Return of Grizzly River Run – Sundays with DAPs Photo & Video Disneyland Resort Update
This week on Sundays with DAPs we not only celebrate the return of Grizzly River Run to Disney California Adventure but also some updates to Autopia. ASIMO and Bird have joined the fleet of Honda cars in Tomorrowland in Disneyland for an updated experience. Spring is also in full force at the Disneyland Resort and…
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Tale as Old as Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 625
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week it is time to share our thoughts about the tale as old as time. That’s right, it’s time to do an on air review of Beauty and the Beast! This movie is breaking records all over the place and the geeks discuss the pros and cons of this movie.…
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Welcome Back, Indy! – Geeks Corner – Episode 623
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is big news with the return of Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones. That’s right, Indiana Jones 5 is on the way and we couldn’t be more excited! Indiana Jones isn’t the only one returning though. Scrooge McDuck and the gang are returning for a new DuckTales. A trailer…
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Frozen Live at Disneyland – Sundays with DAPs Disneyland Photo Update
Sunday this week was a day full of adventurous weather. The day started out nice and then soon switched to some rain coming down. To avoid the weather, it seemed like a good idea to get Frozen instead. This led to watching Frozen Live at the Hyperion in Disney California Adventure. The day also included…
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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.…
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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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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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For the Love of Disney – Geeks Corner – Episode 620
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This one is a very special episode that was recorded on Valentine’s Day. This week has been a very busy week in the world of the geeks. Disneyland’s Mickey and Friends Parking Structure had several cars catch on fire. The Disneyland Resort raised prices. The geeks shared some Valentine’s Day tips…
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The Great Marvel Question – Geeks Corner – Episode 618
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, while there are also the usual topics, there is also a new job for Murray. Murray has it in his mind that he should be a Kung Fu Master! This week Murray is Kung Fu Ketchup! Throughout the show he battles the evil Agent Mustard as the geeks…
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Queen of Katwe – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Phiona (Madina Nalwanga) lives in the slums of Katwe in Uganda. To say life is a struggle is definitely an understatement. However, everything changes when she meets Robert Katende (David Oyelowo), a missionary who teaches her to play chess and also helps her change her life. Queen of Katwe is a heartwarming story about hope and chasing…
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The Last Jedi – Geeks Corner – Episode 617
Welcome to a very unique episode of Geeks Corner! This week Murray gets a new job as he runs a lemonade stand… sort of. While he attempts to sell lemonade, the Geeks talk about Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Disneyland’s Main Street Electrical Parade, Lunar New Year, and a very rainy Disneyland day! This is all…
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The Death of Star Wars – Geeks Corner – Episode 616
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, Murray tries another profession… that of being a pirate. In the world of geeks, Disneyland announced that there will be new Fastapasses and MaxPasses coming to the Disneyland Resort. The Matterhorn and Toy Story Midway Mania will be getting Fastpasses and MaxPasses will soon be available too. Tangled: Before…
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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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Tower of Terror: The Final Drop – Geeks Corner – Episode 614
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, we say goodbye to the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror in Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort. The attraction is being replaced by a new Guardians of the Galaxy attraction called Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission Breakout!. Murray stopped by the attraction to experience it one last…
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Sherlock Series 4 Returns With ‘The Six Thatchers’ – Review
Sherlock Holmes is back and is facing one of his most daunting cases yet in The Six Thatchers. Sherlock is eagerly waiting to see where Moriarty will return. Scotland Yard has another case that is baffling them, however that isn’t what is interesting Sherlock. A seemingly insignificant detail in their case catches his attention. Someone…
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Soundtrack Review
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story continues to make money at the box office and prove that a Star Wars stand alone story can be a success. Rogue One shows the harrowing adventure that a group of Rebel spies went on to obtain the plans to the Death Star that eventually led to the events…