Tag: Tomorrowland
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A Geek Divided Cannot Rant – Geeks Corner – Episode 536
Welcome to Geeks Corner! Seeing that it is election day, it is time to start voting on things! Throughout the episode this week we take votes on various geek topics and issues. This week on Geeks Corner we chat about Jake the Droid coming to Star Wars Launch Bay in Tomorrowland at Disneyland, the now-controversial…
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Goodbye to the Skyway Chalet at Disneyland
Recently news broke out that Disneyland has filed a permit with the city of Anaheim to demolish the Skyway Chalet in Fantasyland. This building served as an entrance and exit to one of the park’s most beloved attractions. The Skyway opened in 1956 and gave an aerial view to Disneyland. It traveled from Fantasyland to…
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New Themed Attractions Headed to Tokyo Disney Resort by 2020
On Wednesday, huge news was released in part of the upcoming Tokyo Disney Resort expansion. Oh My Disney covered the exciting details. From attractions, to shows and even meet and greets, the resort which includes Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo Disney Sea aims to have these new forms of entertainment ready by 2020. Time to start…
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Meet Kylo Ren – Sundays With DAPs
Kylo Ren is now at Disneyland. That’s right, the masked villain from Star Wars: The Force Awakens can be met by guests every day when they visit the Happiest Place on Earth! On Sunday, Mr. DAPs was joined by Murray and Melanie as they made the trek to Tomorrowland’s Star Wars Launch Bay to meet…
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Year of Star Wars & Our Picks of 2015 – DAPsCast Episode 27
Mr. Daps, Murray, Annie, Danie, and Mikey talk all about Star Wars and its presence throughout 2015. Included in this is Star Wars Celebration, which was in Anaheim. Thoughts on Force Awakens is talked about (with some spoilers so be warned). Also brought up is Season of the Force which is at Disneyland and Disney’s…
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A Day of Trials – Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple
Those visiting Tomorrowland at Disneyland may notice that there are some changes to be found. One of these revolve around the Tomorrowland Terrace Stage which no longer is the home of Jedi Training Academy. Instead, children get to face their fears as they experience Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple. This new experience draws heavily from…
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Now At Disneyland – Jedi Training Trials of the Temple
Yesterday, Jedi Training Academy premiered its second incarnation: Jedi Training Trials of the Temple. Taking place between Episode III and IV, the stage show still has younglings take up lightsabers against the Sith. The story is now about two Jedi, one Master and one Apprentice, who are trying to find new Jedi in a time…
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Disneyland Resort’s Official Website Updates ‘Season of the Force’ Ending Date [UPDATED]
We can now report that the Disneyland Resort has updated the Season of the Force webpage and no end date is now listed. This is consistent with what the Disney Parks Blog has written. Are you excited about this update? As of Monday, November 16, the Disneyland Resort has introduced us all to the Season of…
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Take a Look at Star Wars Season of the Force from Disneyland!
PRESS RELEASE: ANAHEIM, Calif. (Nov. 12, 2015) – As the Force awakens at the Disneyland Resort, Star Wars Season of the Force debuts Nov. 16, bringing exciting new experiences to Disneyland Park to celebrate all things Star Wars. Adding to the annual Holidays season and the dazzling 60th Anniversary Diamond Celebration, Season of the Force…
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The Force, the Jedi… Everything. – Geeks Corner – Episode 506
Welcome to this week’s Geeks Corner! This week has a lot of the Force, Finding Dory, SPECTRE, and holidays at Disneyland, and a whole lot more. We start with a bit of a mime thing but then kick it off full force as Hayley the Hatter shares with Mr. DAPs and Cameron her Star Wars…
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Spider-Man is Coming to Disneyland!
Marvel’s Super Hero HQ will be opening in Tomorrowland on November 16. When it does, your favorite web slinging super hero will be on hand to meet, take photos with, and sign autographs. That’s right, Spider-Man is coming to Disneyland. Spider-Man will make his home in the Disneyland Resort in Tomorrowland’s new Super Hero HQ…
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Disney’s ‘Tomorrowland’ Set for Blu-ray Release 10/13
Heading to Blu-ray and Disney Movies Anywhere is that of Disney’s Tomorrowland. Watch director Brad Bird bring to life a story of science fantasy and adventure, right before your eyes! Tomorrowland is set for a release on October 13. When purchasing the film, get ready to view deleted scenes along with other bonus content. What…
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A Trip To Tokyo Disneyland
For an American, the overseas Disney parks seem fairly inaccessible. Rarely does one have an opportunity to venture to another country across the ocean, let alone one that has a Disney theme park. In 2012 I had a chance to go to Japan and to the Disney resort there. I’m grateful to have gone, and…
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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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Tomorrowland Inspired Epcot Background Wallpaper
I’m a sucker for a fun wallpaper, especially when it’s inspired by something else. With the recent release of Tomorrowland, I’ve loved the special title and credit graphics that were developed. Tomorrowland the movie has ties to the area of Disney theme parks with the same name. But, it also has ties to another theme…
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Carousel of Progress – DAPs From The Past
The last part of our look at Tomorrowland film attractions, this one pays an homage to the forward thinking of the film and Walt Disney’s legacy. The World’s Fair Carousel of Progress premiered at the 1964-65 World’s Fair in New York. General Electric had commissioned Walt Disney to create an attraction to show off their…
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The Muppets, Tomorrowland, Thor, and Agents of SHIELD – DAPsCast Episode 20
This episode Mr. Daps, Annie, Danie, and Murray discuss the new trailer for the upcoming Muppets television series, then give thoughts on the next seasons of Agents of SHIELD and Agent Carter. After that are pre-viewing thoughts on Tomorrowland. Finally views on the new Thor that is in comics and the implications it has on…
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it’s a small world – DAPs From The Past
Today will start a three day look at attractions that are in the Tomorrowland film. It’s a look at some attractions that are still around to some extent, but we’re looking at their histories. All of this will lead up to the opening of the film. So, enjoy the first installment! “it’s a small world”…
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VIDEO: Disney’s Tomorrowland – Citizens Of Tomorrowland
It is almost here! May 22 marks the theater release of Disney’s ‘Tomorrowland.’ Starring George Clooney and Britt Robertson, be prepared for a great adventure. In the newest featurettes from Walt Disney Studios, we can get a deeper look at what it took to make this film. With this star-studded cast, watch the adventure come…
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Disneyland Resort Holds ‘Tomorrowland’ Premiere
Over the weekend, the Disneyland Resort held the world premiere for the latest film, “Tomorrowland.” Stars showed up at the resort’s Downtown Disney District in style. As they walked the red, I mean blue carpet, spectators had the chance to see some of their favorite actors and actresses. In addition to the film premiere being…
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VIDEO: Disney’s Tomorrowland – Casey
In the latest Walt Disney Studios featurette, audience goers will get a closer look at the character Casey. Disney’s Tomorrowland is to hit theaters on May 22, so to help tune into the characters, check out the clip below to see some insight on Casey, who is played by Britt Robinson. Plot: From Disney comes two-time…
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Star Wars Celebration On Ice! – Geeks Corner – Episode 429
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot of Star Wars following Star Wars Celebration! The Tomorrowland preview comes to Disneyland’s Tomorrowland in the Tomorrowland Theater. Hayley also chats about her experience with Disney on Ice over the weekend. Here is a look at what was covered this week: Disney in the News Disney…