Tag: News
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Disney Channel’s ‘Descendants’ Puts a Spin on the Classic “Be Our Guest” Song
Disney Channel’s latest original and most anticipated film of the year, Descendants, will hit television screens on July 31. The film features a look at some of the most evil villains in the Disney world and their children. Do these evil ways pass on from generation to generation? Over at Entertainment Weekly, the website has…
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Here is Your First Look at ABC’s ‘The Muppets’
The Muppets ABC television show is one that many have been waiting for. From all the characters, jokes and so much more, The Muppets bring to life great entertainment. With a new series set to debut in the fall on the ABC Network, viewers now have more insight on the production. Ten whole minutes that is! A…
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Frozen, Pixar, Star Wars, Oh My…D23 Expo Lineup Details
Alrighty, with less than a month away, the 2015 D23 Expo will be hitting the Anaheim Convention Center for three day. Each day, new information will be released. There will be plenty of panels, presentations, merchandise and so much more! With that in mind, on Tuesday, additional news broke on more events surrounding the…
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Official Trailer of Disney & Pixar’s “The Good Dinosaur” Released
On Tuesday, Disney and Pixar released the first official full trailer for the upcoming film, “The Good Dinosaur.” The film is set for release on November 25. “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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Disneyland Resort’s Million Dollar Dazzle Program Donates to Local Nonprofits
In part of Disneyland Park’s 60th anniversary, the resort has added a special program to the list of diamond celebration festivities. The “Million Dollar Dazzle” program will benefit local nonprofit organizations throughout the resort’s run of the Diamond celebration. On Friday, the first nonprofit organization, Girl Scouts of Orange County, received a donation of $60,000. Each…
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VIDEO: Special Olympics World Games “Flame of Hope” Journeys Through Disneyland Resort
Over the weekend, the Special Olympics World Game’s “Flame of Hope” continued its trek across 127 cities, with the addition of the Disneyland Resort. The game’s opening ceremonies are set for July 25 in Los Angeles. You may notice in the photo below, provided by Disney Parks Blog, that the “Flame of Hope’s” journey through…
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Live-Action ‘Sword in the Stone’ Remake Coming Soon by Disney
On Monday, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Disney will create a live-action Sword in the Stone film. This remake will be based off of the 1963 animated classic. The article goes on to say that the writer and producer of HBO’s Game of Thrones, Brian Cogman, will construct the film’s script. Other roles include Brigham Taylor as…
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Celebrate Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’ with Legos
Marvel’s Ant-Man is now playing in theaters! The film is sure to be a fun and exciting adventure. 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.” Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but…
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New Made With Magic Sippers Available at the Disneyland Resort 7/17
Brand new light up Made With Magic sippers are heading to the Disneyland Resort. Disney Parks Blog has announced that light up Fantasmic! and World of Color sippers will be available starting July 17. Sipper cups will vary in price; $28.00 with a beverage and $25.00 without a beverage. “Fantasmic!” sippers: Glow Carts The Golden…
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ABC Television Network Announces D23 Expo Lineup
If you are attending the 2015 D23 Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center this August, here is another exciting set of panels and presentations. This new lineup will feature aspects from the ABC Television Network. All things from your favorite TV shows such as “Once Upon a Time,” “Dancing with the Stars,” “Fresh off the…
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VIDEO: Disneyland Park’s New Orleans Square Train Station Telegraph
Have you ever wondered what message the telegraph near the New Orleans Square train station was relaying? Well, those taps and clicks are sending the message of: “To all who come to Disneyland, welcome. Here age relives fond memories of the past, and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future.” The minute…
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Disney to Make Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Prequel Film
In the times of live-action Disney animated classic remakes, a new film has been announced. The latest film is set to be a prequel of Disney’s Aladdin, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film will be a comedy adventure based on the Genie. Genies has been written by Damian Shannon and Mark Swift and will be produced by…
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Lego® Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles Heading to DVD 9/15
Heading to DVD is the ever so popular Lego® Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles. Available on September 15, watch an action packed four episodes starring some of your favorite Star Wars characters. After headstrong Luke nearly delivers the good guys into Palpatine’s clutches, Master Yoda and the ghost of Obi-Wan Kenobi unearth the Holocrons –…
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Dates Announced for Disneyland Resort’s Mickey’s Halloween Party
Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort is sure to be a fun one. Even more so with Mickey’s Halloween Party. Disney Parks Blog has officially listed the dates of this special ticketed event. Beginning September 11 is that of Disneyland Resort’s Halloween Time! That means special seasonal attractions such as Haunted Mansion Holiday and Space Mountain…
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Disneyland Resort’s ‘Paint the Night’ to Offer Visual & Audio Assistance for Guests
Disneyland Park’s ‘Paint the Night’ parade is surely one for the books. With great characters, choreography, lights and music, it’s a real treat to enjoy. Disney Parks Blog announced on Tuesday that the ‘Paint the Night’ parade will be the first Disney Parks parade to offer Audio Description and Handheld Captioning. This service works by providing…
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The Force is Strong with Disney… – Geeks Corner – Episode 441
There is a LOT going on in the world of The Walt Disney Company this week to cover on Geeks Corner. Things get started with Shanghai Disney (https://www.dapsmagic.com/2015/07/14/shanghai-disneyland-details-unveiled/). Disney CEO Bob Iger announced many features of this new Disney Theme Park and it’s time to geek out about it. The new Disney Legends Inductees were…
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Newly Released ‘Ant-Man’ Featurette Video Clips
Marvel’s latest film, Ant-Man, is set to hit theaters this Friday. Paul Rudd stars thief Scott Lang. Check out and enjoy a few of the clips below to get you pumped for the film. The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The Avengers to the big screen for the…
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New Buffet Coming to Disneyland Resort’s PCH Grill at the Paradise Pier Hotel
It’s time to mosey on over to Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel at the Disneyland Resort to try out a brand new buffet. This buffet experience is set to debut on July 17, according to Disney Parks Blog. This beach side bonfire food theme will have you coming back for seconds. With inspiration collected from all…
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LEGOLAND California Serves Up Appetizing Vegetarian Meals
“Everything is awesome! Everything is cool when you’re part of a team!” If you have seen The Lego Movie then you’ll know what I am talking about. Also, sorry if that song is now stuck in your head. This past weekend I had the chance to visit LEGOLAND California in sunny Carlsbad. This time around…
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D23 Announces Disney Legend Inductees
Names for this year’s D23 Expo Disney Legends Award Ceremony have been announced. The award ceremony is set to take part on August 14 at 10 a.m. in Hall D23. Disney’s CEO and Chairman Bob Iger will host the 28-year running ceremony. Iger said in a press release, “The Disney Legend Award is our highest honor,…
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Disneyland Resort’s ‘Looking for Mickey Quest’ Begins 7/16
For those of you that enjoy doing fun activities at the Disneyland Resort such as scavengers hunts, well you’re in luck. Disney Parks Blog has announced “Looking for Mickey Quest.” This unique activity will lead you on an adventurous mission. Your mission… find hidden Mickeys! Sounds like fun, right? As to how it works, both Disneyland…
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‘A Jolly Holiday with Dick Van Dyke’ Presented by Legends Events 7/16
In less than a week, Disneyland Park is set to celebrate their 60th Anniversary. With so many exciting things going on this week in honor of the Diamond Celebration, here is one more thing you might want to check out. Over at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa on July 16, The Walt Disney Birthplace…
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More Dazzling Diamond Celebration Merchandise Coming to the Disneyland Resort July 13-16
Here is to another Disneyland Resort shopping update! The Diamond Celebration is in full effect and what’s a better way to celebrate than with themed merchandise? Disney Parks Blog’s Michelle Harker gave the breakdown of what’s to be released this week. Be sure to check it out. Also, please note that some of these items…
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Reservations Now Open for Disneyland Resort’s Tahitian Terrace Diamond Luau
Time to mark your calendars for a special event at the Disneyland Resort’s Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar. Taking part on August 10 and 11 is that of the Tahitian Terrace Diamond Luau. Guests will enjoy food, drinks and live entertainment. Disney Imagineers will also be in attendance as they provide a look back on…