Tag: Star Wars
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Star Wars: Where Dreams Come True – Star Wars: The Force Awakens Disney Mashup
Have you ever stopped to think about the similarities between Star Wars movies and Disney movies? The folks behind PistolShrimps did. The result is a mashup between Star Wars: The Force Awakens and several Disney movies that is really quite entertaining, and at times unexpected. Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Disney Mashup Description: A…
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A Whole New World of the Force – Geeks Corner – Episode 452
Welcome to the final episode of season four of Geeks Corner! This week the episode focuses on Star Wars changes coming to Disneyland, Aladdin, Amanda Jane Designs, and a 4 Seasons of Geeks Corner Quiz. This week we are honored to have Amanda join us from Amanda Jane Designs honor us with her presence. As…
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Disneyland Park’s ‘Season of the Force’ to Begin November 16
On Thursday, Disney Parks Blog made a pretty big announcement pertaining to all new Star Wars festivities. All things from new entertainment, updated attractions and meet and greets were announced. Starting November 16, Disneyland Park will officially launch Season of the Force. This offering will bring even more Star Wars action to the park. Also,…
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Facebook Adds 360 Video and Shares New Update With ‘Star Wars’ Clip
Things just got a whole lot cooler on Facebook. Typically, most of us scroll along our news feed with a viral video here and there. Announced on Wednesday, Facebook will now offer a new video feature… 360 video. This new feature has even more attention after the official Star Wars Facebook page shared a cool and interactive 360…
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Star Wars, Kermit, & a Quest… – Geeks Corner – Episode 451
Welcome to this week’s Geeks Corner! There is a lot going on this week in the corner. We also have a full corner with Mr. DAPs, Johnny 5, Hayley the Hatter, and Cameron all joining for this episode. In it, we cover Dapper Day, the Disneyland 60th Anniversary, The Muppets, Star Wars on Netflix, the return…
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Walt Disney Company Reportedly to License ‘Star Wars’ Films to Netflix Latin America
As Netflix continues to grow in popularity, the advancements of film series and brand selections have vastly expanded over the years. One new film series that may soon make its ways to Netflix are that of the Star Wars films, according to the Wall Street Journal. But, before we all start to rejoice, this new…
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Marvel Comics News September 14 – 20 2015
There is a lot of previews for upcoming series, and I am excited about all of them! Chewbacca is set to premier soon, and looks to be a great solo outing for the beloved Star Wars character. A few Avengers announcements and previews are here, which show off who’s on which team. Extraordinary X-Men has…
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DAPs Magic BB-8 Review!
A HUGE Thank You to my friend, Alfred, for sharing his BB-8 experience with us! Alfred was able to order from Best Buy on Force Friday and it arrived on his doorstep in a little less than a week, on the 11th. After trying out the little droid for a few days, he gave us…
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Marvel Comics News September 7 – September 12 2015
There is a lot of Marvel news this week! And, some pretty exciting items coming to comic shops. The firs that I’m excited about is a special one shot with C-3PO of Star Wars. The answer that is on a lot of fans’ minds is how did he get a red arm in Force Awakens?…
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Disney Parks ‘Star Wars’ Themed Lands to Break Ground in 2016
Here is some exciting news in the world of Disney Parks. According to the Los Angeles Times, the Walt Disney Company will break ground in 2016 for the brand new Star Wars themed lands. Both Disneyland Park of the Disneyland Resort and Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park of the Walt Disney World Resort will each get…
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The Force Has Awoken – Geeks Corner – Episode 449
Welcome to this week’s Geeks Corner! This week you will notice that this looks slightly different than what was live-streamed on Tuesday night. For some reason, the original didn’t work! So Cameron and Mr. DAPs went back and did a new one! A lot has changed in 24 hours. The biggest change has to do…
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El Capitan Theatre to Present Midnight Showing of Star Wars: The Force Awakens 12/18
The days are quickly counting down to the theatrical release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The film which will debut on December 18 of this year, is expected to bring in large numbers of audience goers. If you happen to be a midnight showing kind of person, the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood has…
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Release Date Moved Up in UK
Star Wars: The Force Awakens has a new release date in the UK. The following post was shared on the Star Wars UK facebook page confirming that in just 100 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens will be on screens there. 100 Days To The Force AwakensThe Force Awakens will be released in the UK…
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Lego Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles Heads to DVD 9/15
This coming September 15, Lego Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles will arrive on DVD. Perfect timing as we come to wind down from the success of Force Friday. The DVD is said to come with four episodes that focus on the positivity of the light side of the Force. In addition, the DVD will…
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Star Wars’ Force Friday Takes Full Effect
Happy Force Friday! Today was a great day in the world of Star Wars. Worldwide, retail stores opened their doors to thousands of customers in the wake of brand new Star Wars: The Force Awakens merchandise. After an impressive 18 plus hour live stream unboxing on the Official Star Wars YouTube page, audiences were highly anticipating…
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Walt Disney Records Announces Star Wars: The Force Awakens Soundtrack by Legendary Composer John Williams
Walt Disney Records has announced that it will be releasing the soundtrack to Star Wars: The Force Awakens on December 18, 2015. This is the same day that the movie will be released. The soundtrack was written by Oscar award winning composer John Williams. Williams also composed the iconic music to the other six Star…
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A Glimpse of Force Friday Merchandise
Friday is a big day for avid Star Wars fans! Force Friday, September 4, marks the day in which a WIDE variety of Star Wars: The Force Awakens merchandise will be made available to the public. All day Thursday, the world has had a chance to see some of the unboxings via live stream. If…
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This IS the Droid You’re Looking For – BB-8 Sphero
For many of us attending Star Wars Celebration earlier this year in Anaheim, CA a defining moment was the unveiling of BB-8 and the realization that came with it that BB-8 was physically real! If the crowd wasn’t already excited about Star Wars before that unveiling, it certainly was then. Now, a new commercial has…
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Update on Disney Parks Force Friday Event
Due to the high demand and popularity of Force Friday, Disney Parks Blog has announced that the event will now be for all ages and will no longer require a ticket. Force Friday, September 4, will be a special day for Star Wars: The Force Awakens merchandise. Brand new Star Wars products will debut at the Disneyland…
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Season One of ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Now Available on Blu-ray & DVD
Star Wars Rebels fans, season one is now available on Blu-ray and DVD. All 15 episodes of the first season can be yours to enjoy! Even check out exclusive bonus content and interviews. In the first groundbreaking season of Star Wars Rebels, young hero Ezra Bridger joins the clever but motley crew of the starship Ghost in…
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The Force is Strong with Instagram – Star Wars: The Force Awakens Showcases New Landscape Options on Instagram
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is excited to share that Instagram has unveiled a new landscape video and photo feature! The first video to be featured? A video from Star Wars: The Force Awakens! This brief clip definitely reveals more about this new Star Wars movie and is bound to get fans geeking out even…
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Products to be Unveiled Via Live Stream 9/3
Big news is set to be released in regards to new Star Wars: The Force Awakens products on Thursday, September 3. According to the press release, they are calling this event “the world’s first ever global live toy unboxing event.” Worldwide, news will break on YouTube with details on new products. Marker Studios along with…
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Walt Disney World Resort Adds Star Wars Half Marathon to List of runDisney Events
Now that the world of Star Wars is bigger than ever, here is something East coasters can look forward to. We all know that the Disneyland Resort has the Star Wars Half Marathon, but announced on Tuesday on the Disney Parks Blog, the Walt Disney World Resort will now have a similar race….the Star Wars Half…
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Star Wars: A New Dawn Review
Star Wars: Rebels has become a huge hit for Star Wars fans. Though it takes place between two known events in Star Wars history, it’s getting to be just as popular as the upcoming Force Awakens timeline. Along with the tv series there is a comic series and a novel that has been released. Star…