Tag: Press Release
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Hong Kong Disneyland Castle Transformation Reaches New Stage with Tower Additions Representing Beloved Disney Princess Stories
Castle Transformation Reaches New Stage with Tower Additions Representing Beloved Disney Princess Stories HONG KONG, August 1, 2019 — The transformation of the iconic castle at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) is set to enter its most important stage yet. Starting today, towers and spires representing 13 stories of beloved Disney Princesses and heroines will…
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New Details About D23 Expo Released Including Updated Roster!
BURBANK, Calif. (August 1, 2019) – Whether you enjoy “Two Worlds” or “A Whole New World,” there is something for every Disney fan at D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. During the three-day spectacular, which takes place August 23–25 at the Anaheim Convention Center, guests will have the chance to enjoy the 20th anniversary…
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New VILLAINOUS! World of Color to Debut at Oogie Boogie Bash—A Disney Halloween Party
Separate-ticket party is offered on 20 select nights beginning Sept. 17, while Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort is celebrated daily at both parks from Sept. 6-Oct. 31 ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 30, 2019) – Disneyland Resort is bringing a new event to guests of all ages this Halloween season with Oogie Boogie Bash – A…
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Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu Brings Streaming Magic to Disney’s D23 Expo 2019
Disney+ to Give First Public Preview of App Experience, Star-Studded Hall D23 Showcase Hosted by Yvette Nicole Brown, and Sneak Peek Screening of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series BURBANK, Calif. (July 30, 2019) – For the first time ever, three of Disney’s signature streaming services, Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu, will showcase their variety…
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‘Aladdin’ Flies to $1 Billion Worldwide
With $999 million through yesterday, Disney’s Aladdin will cross the $1 billion mark today. It’s the fifth Disney-branded live-action release to do so alongside Beauty and the Beast, Alice in Wonderland, and the second and fourth Pirates of the Caribbean films. Aladdin is also The Walt Disney Studios’ third film of the year to reach…
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Disneyland Resort Celebrates 50 Frightful Years of the Haunted Mansion
On Aug. 9, 2019, Disneyland Park celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the beloved Haunted Mansion attraction. The mansion overlooking the Rivers of America is home to the most “spirited” attraction in New Orleans Square. A steady stream of “Doom Buggies” carries guests on a tour of the Haunted Mansion, which is inhabited by a lively…
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Disney’s “Aladdin” Arrives on Digital 4K Ultra HD™ and Movies Anywhere Aug. 27 and on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray™ Sept. 10
Experience the Magic in a Whole New Way Disney’s “Aladdin” Arrives on Digital 4K Ultra HD™ and Movies Anywhere Aug. 27 and on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray™ Sept. 10 Extras illuminate a whole new world behind the scenes of “Aladdin,” including on-set visits with Will Smith, Naomi Scott, Mena Massoud and Guy Ritchie, a deleted…
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Disneyland Paris Presents Exclusive Documentary Behind the Scenes of the Lion King and Jungle Festival
This summer, Disneyland Paris is giving new life to the Disney masterpieces The Lion King and The Jungle Book with an unprecedented festival. Announced until September 22, 2019, The Lion King and Jungle Festival offers an immersive experience with new shows created especially for Disney Parks but also exclusive products and a new catering offer. To…
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Disney Cruise Line Earns Top Honors in 2019 Cruise Critic Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards
CELEBRATION, Fla. (July 17, 2019) – For the fourth consecutive year, Disney Castaway Cay has been named the “Top Cruise Line Private Island” in the Cruise Critic Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards. Disney Cruise Line also was recognized by Cruise Critic members as the “Top Cruise Line in the Eastern Caribbean, Bahamas and Bermuda,” as well…
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New Experiences Coming to Tower of Terror at Disneyland Paris
From the opening of the Halloween season, the famous ‘Tower of Terror’ attraction inspired by the world of The Twilight Zone will offer a new permanent visitor experience, for even more surprises and emotions! An offer of experiences in constant evolution! Once through the familiar corridors of the hotel, plunging directly into the disturbing atmosphere…
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Last Chance! Catch Special Walt Disney World Resort Experiences this Summer Before Time Runs Out
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 22, 2019) – Summer is here, and now, more than ever, is the time to visit Walt Disney World Resort before the clock strikes midnight on limited-time magical moments across all four theme parks. But if fall is the fairest time of all for some, never fear – several recently opened experiences…
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The Walt Disney Company’s Portfolio of Brands Receives 116 Emmy® Nominations
(July 17, 2019) Yesterday, nominations for the 2019 Primetime Emmy® Awards were announced from the Television Academy’s Wolf Theatre at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood. Walt Disney Television received 95 nominations, with FX receiving 32, led by Fosse/Verdonand Pose; 15 nods were given to National Geographic and Nat Geo WILD; and Disney Channel received…
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‘The Lion King’ Gets Off to a Roaring Start
The Lion King is set to reign over the box office as it debuts around the world this weekend. The film posted a huge $23 million in Thursday evening previews at the domestic box office, where it opens in over 4,700 theaters today. Internationally, the film opens in most major territories this weekend after rolling out…
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Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Reveal D23 Expo 2019 Plans!
BURBANK, Calif. (July 17, 2019) – D23 Expo 2019 will be a must for fans of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. An immersive pavilion will provide an insider’s look at new themed lands, attractions, shows, and more, in addition to a jam-packed schedule of entertaining presentations and a number of exclusive shopping opportunities for every…
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National Geographic Coming to D23 Expo 2019!
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 15, 2019) – National Geographic joins Disney’s D23 Expo show floor for the first time, delivering unique experiences that inspire curiosity and exploration for fans of all ages. From free solo climbing to the top of El Capitan to exploring the “why” behind the “wow” behind our gray matter, National Geographic will…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort 10K Weekend Returns with All-star Pixar Pals from Day-to-Night, debuting its very first Night Run and Post-Race Night Party
Hong Kong Disneyland 10K Weekend 2019 – Presented by AIA Vitality Public Registration Begins on July 18 HONG KONG, July 10, 2019 – Hong Kong Disneyland Resort’s (HKDL) popular annual “10K Weekend” is making a triumphant return on November 2-3, 2019, with over 100 beloved Pixar Pals from movies “Toy Story,” “Monsters, Inc.” and “Inside Out”, Disney Friends and performers at…
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Electroland Returns to Disneyland Paris in 2020 for a 4th Edition
It’s official! After a successful third edition, Electroland will return to Disneyland Paris in 2020. This year, Electroland was back with the theme “Enter the Jungle”, inspired by the Lion King and Jungle Festival that allowed visitors to enter in the jungle with the roaring DJ sets of Steve Aoki, Alesso, Armin Van Buuren and…
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New Gran Destino Tower Anchors Dramatic Re-Imagining of Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disney World Resort
Resort hotel is transformed with new arrival experience, restaurants, amenities and modern flair LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (July 8, 2019) – Celebrating the rich cultures and vibrant landscapes of Spain, Mexico and the American Southwest through contemporary design and Old World traditions, Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort shines with renewed luster. On July 9, 2019, the…
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Celebrate America at Disneyland Resort All Summer Long by ‘Visiting’ Iconic U.S. Destinations Inside the Parks
Famous American Places, Americana Merchandise and Classic Treats Highlight the Reasons to Visit Disneyland Resort this summer ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 10, 2019) – Guests who are yearning to the see the U.S.A. but are short on time create their own version of a cross-country road trip as they visit the Disneyland Resort this summer and…
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Disney Cruise Line Named “World’s Best” by ‘Travel + Leisure’ Readers
Disney Cruise Line (DCL) has taken top honors in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards. The publication’s readers have declared Disney Cruise Line to be the best Ocean Cruise Line among those carrying 2,200 passengers or more. “This award is an honor for our team,” said Disney Cruise Line President Jeff Vahle. “It certainly is…
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Watch the World Premiere Livestream of Disney’s The Lion King Tonight!
Tune in tonight when the voice cast and filmmakers of #TheLionKing hit the red carpet at the World Premiere in Hollywood, featuring moments Built on Verizon 5G. Watch the World Premiere livestream here: Twitter.com/disneylionking At around 5 p.m. PT, viewers will get exclusive access to talent, filmmakers and surprises on the red carpet, as well as a first look at a brand-new…
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The Lion King Cast Photo Released by Disney
Check out the voice talent from Disney’s “The Lion King” together for the first time in a new cast photo. Pictured are Billy Eichner (Timon), Shahadi Wright Joseph (Young Nala), JD McCrary (Young Simba), Seth Rogen (Pumbaa), Florence Kasumba (Shenzi), Donald Glover (Simba), Beyoncé Knowles-Carter (Nala), Alfre Woodard (Sarabi), Chiwetel Ejiofor (Scar), John Oliver (Zazu), Keegan-Michael Key (Kamari) and Eric André (Azizi). The Lion King Description Disney’s “The…