Tag: Star Wars
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Marvel Comics News August 2 – August 8 2015
I am excited to bring a couple of Marvel news that I have been waiting to hear about! The first is a sequel to the highly successful Figment comic. Continuing the adventures of Dreamfinder and Figment, this will certainly be another hit! Next is a small comic series of Journey to Star Wars: The Force…
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VIDEO: Top Ten Star Wars Sidekicks
Have you ever pondered the top ten sidekicks in the Star Wars realm? Well the editorial staff of StarWars.com did just so. Check this clip below as characters from the Star Wars films, Star Wars Rebels and Star Wars: The Clone Wars were all analyzed. So, do you agree with this list? If not, how would…
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Adidas Rolls Out Line of Customizable Star Wars Shoes
For those of you that enjoy sharing your Star Wars pride, here is another way to do so. Adidas has rolled out a Star Wars line of customizable shoes. These shoes come in several different styles and are offered for both men and woman. Whether you are for the Dark Side or not, these shoes will surely…
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‘Star Wars Rebels’ Holds Fan Art Contest
Calling all artists! Did you know that there is an awesome Star Wars Rebels art contest going on? That’s right, the Star Wars Rebels Season Two Fan Art Contest invites artists to share their amazing talent. With a month left for contest entries, there is still plenty of time. If you wish to enter, please submit…
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Inside Look at Film Accurate Costuming
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As we gear up to the D23 Expo Aug 14th-16th, I’m looking forward to not only attending the panels presented, but also the creative costuming Disney fans have been planning and creating specifically for this event. So much work goes into getting a cosplay or “look” together for conventions such as the Expo. I had…
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Marvel Comics News July 19 – July 25 2015
There is surprisingly not a lot of news concerning Marvel this week. If you look at last week there were a lot of big announcements. Not that this week has a lack of big announcements, but it seems to have slowed down for the moment. First, catch the Marvel Unlimited sale. It’s a great subscription…
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Disneyland 60th, Ant-Man, Genies, Star Wars, & Inside Out – DAPsCast – Episode 22
Mr. DAPs, Annie, Danie, and Murray talk about the July 1th celebration of Disneyland’s 60th anniversary. Then it’s thoughts on Ant-Man, the newly announced live action movies, recent Star Wars news, and Inside Out. Listen below or download via iTunes and subscribe here.
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Marvel Comics News July 12 – July 18 2015
There’s quite a bit from Marvel this week following San Diego Comic Con. The Star Wars announcements are here, including Chewbacca, which we did announce before. Vader Down is the first Star Wars comic crossover and looks to be a pretty epic one, showing all that Vader is capable of. Ant-Man and Ms. Marvel have…
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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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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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UPDATED! Shanghai Disneyland Details Unveiled
THERE’S AN UPDATE BELOW THIS GENERAL OVERVIEW! AND WE HAVE SPECIFIC DETAILS ON RIDES AND LANDS . Disney CEO Bob Iger has just unveiled what to expect at Shanghai Disneyland in a special presentation in China. Since breaking ground in 2011 there has not been a lot known about this new theme park, save for…
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Star Wars News From Comic Con 2015
Keep checking this post for updated info coming out of the San Diego Comic Con! UPDATE Star Wars: Force Awakens Panel This part is going to feel stream of consciousness as I cover a live panel as info comes. Some new information spinning out of SDCC are all about characters. A glimpse of Bobbajo was…
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Disney Releases Brand New ‘Star Wars’ App for Mobile Devices
Looking to add a new app to your mobile device? Look no further, Disney has just what you need. New to the Apple and Google world as of Wednesday is the Star Wars app. So what exactly does this app do? Well, there are plenty of things to keep you entertained for sure. From GIFs, to…
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I’ve Got a Dream! – Geeks Corner – Episode 440
Check out Amanda Jane’s awesome designs at: http://www.etsy.com/shop/byAmandaJane This week on Geeks Corner we have Amanda Jane Designs creator, Amanda Jane. She joins Mr. DAPs, Johnny 5, and Hayley the Hatter as they chat about Disneyland’s 60th anniversary Disney Side Dapper Day on July 17, 2015 (https://www.dapsmagic.com/2015/07/01/disneyland-park-guests-to-show-off-their-1955-disney-side-on-july-17/). They continue on to chat about the Playmation demo…
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Christopher Miller & Phil Lord to Direct Han Solo Anthology Film
Looks like Han Solo is to get the movie that some of us have been waiting for. Announced on Tuesday, Christopher Miller and Phil Lord are set to direct an anthology film based on Han Solo. The film is scheduled to be released on May 25, 2018. Lawrence Kasdan and Jason McGatlin will executive produce and Will Allegra…
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Marvel Comics News June 29 – July 5 2015
Happy Independence Day everyone! This week has some pretty exciting news from Marvel Comics! The lineup and previews have been released for the All New Marvel universe. A more in depth description of Extraordinary X-Men is here, and the cover is intriguing. It looks like a couple characters from the alternate universes leftover from Battleworld…
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A First Look at Upcoming ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Merchandise from Lego, Hasbro & Mattel
Anticipation is reigning high for the upcoming film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Even more so, Lego, Hasbro and Mattel have announced a new line of toys. According to ToyNews, the new lines will make appearances at this summer’s San Diego Comic Con. The article goes on to say that a buildable first Order Stormtrooper Lego, which…
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Forest Whitaker in Negotiations for Star Wars: Rogue One
Forest Whitaker is in negotiations to be in Star Wars: Rogue One, the first anthology film in the Star Wars franchise. Variety is reporting that the actor is getting set to join the film that will tell the story of a group of Rebels who steal the plans for the Death Star. The film currently…
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Marvel Comics News June 8 – June 14 2015
Just when you think the Secret Wars are over, there are more series premiering for readers. But, two of the most exciting stories ever done in Marvel history rage on for fans’ enjoyment. Age of Apocalypse and Civil War are sure to be hits. Elsewhere are some fun books coming out. One series aren’t even…
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Japan Creates Life-Size R2-D2 Refrigerator
This IS the droid you are looking for! Prepare to be amazed by a functional and beneficial item of Star Wars memorabilia. This item is none other than a R2-D2 refrigerator. Not only is the size lifelike but it also roams around, just like one would suspect. The kicker being that it is a function…
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Marvel Comics News May 9 – May 17 – 2015
This week in Marvel Comics updates featured more on Secret Wars…that very present event in Marvel history. Previews include a look at if Spider-Man and Mary Jane remained married. Others look at much more alternative worlds that have zombies and monsters and Mrs. Deadpool!? But before that is about one of my favorite things to…
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Avengers: Age of Ultron & Star Wars Day – Geeks Corner – Episode 431
Welcome to this week’s episode of Geeks Corner! There is a lot going on in the world of Geek and it is making for a lot of geektastic discussions. This week in particular we are talking about some updates at the Disneyland Resort, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Star Wars Day… or more specifically Star…
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Meet Captain Phasma – Star Wars: The Force Awakens
There has been quite a lot of conversation and speculation about the “chrometrooper” that has been circling the internet ahead of official information about this character from Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Now, thanks to Vanity Fair, there will be more to talk about. First off, it turns out that the “chrometrooper” is actually a trooper…