Tag: News
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Disney's Live-Action "Pete's Dragon" to Film in New Zealand
Disney’s live-action Pete’s Dragon has begun principal photography in New Zealand. As one of the newest films in the live-action genre, this story will encompass both live-action and CGI. Just like the original Pete’s Dragon, it too will follow the story of young Pete and his Dragon, Elliott, according to a press release from Disney.…
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Time to Mark Your Calendars for these Upcoming D23 Events in 2015
D23 members, the year of 2015 has just become even more exciting. D23, The Official Disney Fan Club, has created a year long of events across the nation. That’s right, time to make your calendars with these events. Locations such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Boston and more have some special D23 member events…
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Best Vegetarian Dining Locations to Take Your Valentine to at the Disneyland Resort
Valentine’s Day is almost here and what’s a better way to celebrate that with a visit to the Disneyland Resort. Here the possibilities of dates are endless. Mr. DAPs and Jessica Prell even came up with some great date ideas for the upcoming holiday and you can check out their article here. But today I…
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Walt Disney World Resort's 'Disney Floral and Gifts' Now Deliver Fresh Cakes to Your Hotel Room
Planning on visiting the Walt Disney World Resort soon for a special event? Disney Parks Blogs has shared with their readers that hotel guests at the Walt Disney World Resort can now have celebration cakes delivered right to their hotel room. That’s right, whether it be for a birthday or a special event, your very…
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Trolley Car Café Now Open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
This week, Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park opened the newest Starbucks location at the Walt Disney World. The Trolley Car Café has been themed into a classic trolley station with an early Hollywood feel. Disney Parks Blog has shared photos from the ribbon cutting ceremony and the café itself. Inside, Starbucks beverages will be sold as…
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Star-Lord Makes a Visit to 'Christopher's Haven' Following Twitterbowl Wager
Even though the hype of the Super Bowl is over, there is still much a buzz of the Twitterbowl challenge battle between Chris Evans and Chris Pratt. During this friendly rivalry, the guys made a wager in regards to their teams winning the Super Bowl. As it turned out, the winners of the game were…
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Lunar New Year to be Celebrated at Disney California Adventure Park
In celebration of the Lunar New Year, Disney California Adventure Park will be bringing the festivities of the new year to life. Disney Parks Blog has announced that the “Year of the Sheep” will be celebrated at the park from February 19-22, in the Paradise Gardens area. During this event, there will be plenty of music,…
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Star Wars Episodes 8 & 9 Confirmed for 2017 & 2019
It’s not too early to mark your calendars for the upcoming Star Wars films. As we know there will be an Episode 8 and Episode 9 in the future. It has been confirmed that Episode 8 is scheduled for a 2017 release while Episode 9 is set for a 2019 release. Disney CEO, Bob Iger, said this on…
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Disney's Report of Quarter Earnings Beat Financial Expectations
Reported on Tuesday, the quarter earning reports for the Walt Disney Company were released. During the first fiscal quarter, the company earned $1.27 per share according to The Hollywood Reporter. This comes to a total of $13.4 billion in revenue during one quarter. Financial analysts had predicted the company to report $1.07 per share with $12.9 billion…
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New Images of Shanghai Disney Resort Released
Ready to see something really cool? Shanghai Disney Resort has released several photos of their construction progression. These photos include an attraction based on pirates, the Shanghai Disneyland Hotel and Toy Story Hotel. Just take a look at how the artist concepts match the current construction phase. It’s awesome! First off, Shanghai Disney is to have a land…
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Juanes to Perform Original Song of Disney's "McFarland, USA" at 57th Annual Grammy Awards
Running to theaters on February 20 is Disney’s newest film, “McFarland, USA.” What is even more awesome about this film is that Latin rock-star, Juanes, has created an original song just for the film. The song titled “Juntos (Together),” is a great song that spreads the message of being part of a team. During the upcoming 57th…
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40 Foot Tall Inflatable Baymax in Beverly Hills
In honor of of the digital and Blu-ray release of Disney’s “Big Hero 6,” a 40 foot tall inflatable Baymax was seen out in Beverly Hills the other day. That’s right, this awesome guy was out for all to see and take photos with. Even the directors of the film Don Hall and Chris Williams were…
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Super Bowl XLIX Victors Butler and Edelman of the New England Patriots Celebrate at Disneyland
Today New England Patriots players Julian Edelman and Malcolm Butler celebrated their Super Bowl XLIX win yesterday by going to Disneyland. They were honored with a parade in front of thousands and were interviewed in Fantasy Faire. The two football players were led by the Disneyland Band in a special parade that also included Mickey Mouse…
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Sneak Peek Images of "Frozen Fever" Animated Short
Need some extra “Frozen” magic in your life? Look no further, here is a quick sneak peek on the new animated short “Frozen Fever.” This new short is to premier in theaters before the new live-action Cinderella film starting on March 13. All your favorite pals including Anna, Elsa, Olaf and Kristoff will be returning…
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Special Valentine's Day Food Offerings at the Disneyland Resort
In less than two weeks, Valentine’s Day will be here. This is a time of year to cherish those that you love in life. If you are single or taken, spreading the message of love is all that matters. One way to celebrate this occasion is with food. Over at the Disneyland Resort, there are…
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"Big Hero 6" Awarded Best Animated Effects in an Animated Production at the Annie Awards
This past weekend, the 42nd Annie Awards were held. This award ceremony is dedicated to high achievements in the animation industry. Throughout the night, the Walt Disney Company received several awards for their excellence in the world of animation. Though the big award of the night went to DreamWorks Animation’s “How to Train Your Dragon 2″…
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Artwork for Disneyland Resort Diamond Celebration Merchandise Revealed
There is no better way to commemorate the Disneyland Resort Diamond Celebration than with some extra special merchandise. Disney Parks Blog has shared artwork and information on what guests can look forward to in May. With over 500 new types of merchandise items in the works such as pins, apparel, decor and more, this is…
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Disney Junior to Introduce First Latina Princess
Announced today, Disney Junior is to introduce a brand new princess. Princess Elena of Avalor, is to be Disney’s first Latina princess. She will make her debut during an episode of “Sofia the First.” From there, she will eventually have her own spin-off series on Disney Junior. Princess Elena is said to be a “confident…
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New Popcorn Buckets Arriving Just In Time For The Disneyland Resort Diamond Celebration
Popcorn, popcorn! For some reason popcorn at the Disneyland Resort always tastes like the best popcorn you have ever had. The buttery-saltiness is the perfect combination. And that smell, yes, it’s pretty magical! Did you know that for 60 years, popcorn has been severed at the resort? Since opening day, popcorn has been a staple…
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A Suitcase, A Dream and A Mouse
A Suitcase, A Dream and A Mouse by Joyce Kessel These three items may seem like a strange combination, but many people from many different generations recognize the happiness and lifelong memories that will be cherished and shared with future generations. Walt’s dream was to build a safe, clean and family friendly amusement park where…
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El Capitan Theatre to Present "Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast"
Tinker Bell and all her fairy friends are soon to take on another adventure. “Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast” is a story about a new creature that enters Pixie Hollow, the NeverBeast. How will the other fairies react when he comes to visit? There is only one way to find out. From…