Tag: The Jungle Book
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New Disney Themed Vans to Arrive October 9th
The internet is buzzing with excitement after a new batch of Disney themed Vans were announced. The ‘Young at Heart Collection’ by Disney and Vans is giving customers what they want and that’s more apparel! As you recall, several months back, Vans first released this collection with items containing characters such as villains, princesses and…
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Disney Releases First Teaser Trailer of Live Action ‘The Jungle Book’
The highly anticipated live action film of Disney’s The Jungle Book has now given audiences a peek into this world. Set to hit theaters on April 15, 2016, experience the characters that we have all grown up with, but in a new way. On Tuesday, Disney released the first teaser trailer of the film. With…
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Highlights of 2015 D23 Expo: Day Two [Update 1]
[URIS id=55822] Day Two was an incredibly exciting day at the 2015 D23 Expo. There was an Aladdin panel. There was a Once Upon a Time Panel. Music was made with favorite Disney Broadway tunes. Then there was a Disney Live Action Movie Panel and a Disney Parks and Resorts Panel. The news coming from…
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2016 Release Dates for Disney Films Announced
It looks like 2016 is going to packed full of entertainment from Walt Disney Studios. Yes, we just welcomed a brand new year but the future is upon us. Variety online has released several dates for upcoming movies from the Disney company. The latest news on the live-action “The Jungle Book” is that the film’s release…
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2015 a Big Year for Movies as Disney Releases Schedule
2015 is going to a big year for movies from The Walt Disney Company. A quick look at the list of movies coming up in the coming year and one could surmise that it could be perhaps the biggest year ever for Disney. This comes after 2014 being the second biggest year ever for the…
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Disneyland Annual Passholder Sing-Along Events
Disneyland Annual Passholders, here is a new special event to add to your calendar. Two great Disney animated classics will be presented to passholders at Disney California Adventure Park and on top of that, it’s a sing-along event! The Jungle Book and The Lion King will be presented on specific nights. Passholders in attendance will receive…
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Disney Movie Night! – Geeks Corner – Episode 345
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we go to the movies and talk about current and future movies coming out of the Disney stables. The show gets started off with Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. This movie opened at nearly $100 million last weekend continuing Marvel’s streak of successful movies. Mr. DAPs and Hayley the…
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Bill Murray Set to Voice Baloo in Live Action Jungle Book
As the cast of the upcoming live action Disney film of “The Jungle Book” comes to near completion, the role of Baloo will be played by Bill Murray. Part live action and part animation, computer generated images will portray the characters on screen while only one physical human, Mowgli, will be present in non-animated form.…
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Christopher Walken Cast as King Louie in Upcoming Jungle Book Film
With the upcoming live action film, The Jungle Book, swinging into theaters October 9, 2015, more casting news has just been released. Walt Disney Studios has announced that Christopher Walken, Scarlett Johansson, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong’o and Gincarlo Esposito will be joining the cast. Recently announced, new comer Neel Sethi is to play Mowgli, the…
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Mowgli Cast in Upcoming "The Jungle Book" Live Action Film
The upcoming Disney live action film, “The Jungle Book,” has cast its starring role. Ten year old Neel Sethi has been cast as Mowgli. According to Variety, this will be Sethi’s first role as an actor. Thousands from the U.K., U.S., Canada and New Zealand auditioned for this role. The live action film is to…
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Release Dates Announced for Alice in Wonderland 2 and The Jungle Book
The Walt Disney Studios has announced the release dates for Alice in Wonderland 2 and The Jungle Book. On May 27, 2016 Alice will return to the big screen. Johnny Depp and Mia Wasikowska will return as the Mad Hatter and Alice in Wonderland for this sequel. James Bobin (of recent The Muppets fame) will taking…
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Theatrical ‘The Jungle Book’ Receives Positive Reviews in Chicago
The Jungle Book has come to the theatrical stage in Chicago. The show came to life through a special agreement between Disney and the Chicago’s Goodman Theater. For this show, Disney Theatrical Productions is not producing the show. Instead, they are ceding control to the Goodman Theater for this production. This concession of control means…
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Statement from Disney CEO Robert A. Iger on Robert Sherman’s Passing
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE “Today, on behalf of everyone at Disney, we mourn the loss of an extraordinary talent, Robert Sherman,” said Disney President and CEO Bob Iger. “One of the world’s greatest songwriters and a true Disney legend, his legacy will endure forever through the magic of his music. From Mary Poppins and It’s…