Month: February 2015
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Fire Extinguished at Disneyland Park Near 'it's a small world' Attraction
Saturday evening a fire broke out at the Disneyland Resort. The fire was quickly put out by the Anaheim Fire Department, according to ABC News. Fire officials responded at 9:28 p.m. to Disneyland Park. Spokesperson, Suzi Brown, of the Disneyland Resort said the fire occurred in a backstage area. Photos on social media place the…
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5 Life Lessons We Learned from Spock
Today we lost an accomplished actor and great star voyager. Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr. Spock on various iterations of the Star Trek franchise for 50 years, passed away at the age of 83. Here are five life lessons we learned from Spock over the years. Logic is the beginning of all wisdom, not the…
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A Golden Afternoon with Alice & the Mad Hatter at Disneyland – February 8, 2015
It isn’t often that I see Alice in Wonderland and the Mad Hatter outside of Musical Chairs at Coke Corner. On Sunday, February 8 though, this was not the case. I visited them throughout the afternoon to take pictures and enjoy a truly golden afternoon. It was a completely lovely day and it was wonderful…
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Disney Egg-stravaganza Egg Hunt to Return March 27
Back again for another year is the popular Disney Parks Egg-stravaganza. Here guests at Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park and Epcot can venture out looking for hidden eggs. Taking place March 27 – April 5, 2015, this is one thing you and your family will surely enjoy. Disney Parks Blog shared the details on this…
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Leonard Nimoy, Actor, Director, Photographer, Spock on Star Trek, Dead at 83
Leonard Nimoy, the actor known for his portrayal of Spock in the Star Trek franchise, has died in his home in Bel Air at 83. He died of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease his wife Susan Bay Nimoy confirmed. He had shared that he was dealing with the disease and attributed it to his many years…
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Dining at Disney's California Adventure: The Wine Country Trattoria
Today we present a special article from Heather King over at The Gluten-Free Girls blog. Here she spotlights gluten free dining at Disney California Adventure’s Wine Country Trattoria. Enjoy! Earlier this week, I was spoiled with a date night at Disney’s Annual Passholder Event. Before we headed over to Disneyland for an evening of all…
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Ultron Vs. Zombies!
Marvel Zombies Invade BATTLEWORLD in AGE OF ULTRON VS. MARVEL ZOMBIES #1! New York, NY—February 25, 2015— In the southern wastes of Battleworld, two unholy factions wage neverending war. This June, that war reaches a new level of horror in AGE OF ULTRON VS. MARVEL ZOMBIES #1 – a new Secret Wars series! From Eisner-award…
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Star Lord and Kitty Pryde in Marvel Secret Wars
All’s Fair in Love & BATTLEWORLD in STAR-LORD AND KITTY PRYDE #1! New York, NY—February 26, 2015— War rages across the patchwork planet of Battleworld. Domains far and wide clash in an unending conflict for territory. Yet amid the fury and the fire of battle, there is love to be found as well. This June,…
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Dates Announced for Special Events at Magic Kingdom Park
It is not too early to mark your calendars with a few holiday parties at the Walt Disney World Resort. Dates for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party have been announced. Tickets for these event will go on sale in April. Please stay tuned to DAPs Magic for updates on sale dates and prices…
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New Concept Art & Video Clips of "Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast"
With “Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast” arriving on Disney DVD and Disney Movies Anywhere on March 3, here are a few artist concepts and clips to get you ready for the new film. Hope you enjoy this heart warming story. Story-line: Return to Pixie Hollow for the heartwarming and humorous adventure “Tinker Bell…
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Dave Bautista Talks About His Role as Villain in James Bond Spectre
Dave Bautista recently spoke to Empire about his role as a villain in the upcoming James Bond movie Spectre. He had this to say about speaking with Mendes and getting the role as Mr. Hinx: “When I came over to meet Sam [Mendes], I only asked two questions. I asked him if Mr. Hinx was a…
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Update on Disney's Animal Kingdom's Avatar Themed Land
Thursday morning, Disney Parks Blog shared with readers some new and exciting information about the upcoming Avatar themed land. This themed land is planned to arrive at the Walt Disney World Resort’s Animal Kingdom park in the coming years. With ground breaking construction back in early of 2014, imagineers are hard at work to transform guests into…
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"Sofia The First: The Curse of Princess Ivy" Now Available on Disney DVD
Make way for a brand new adventure with Enchancia’s very own Princess Sofia. During “Sofia The First: The Curse of Princess Ivy,” audiences will see what happens with Amber accidentally summons Princess Ivy from Sofia’s Amulet of Avalor. An evil curse will be bestowed upon the kingdom and it’s up to Sofia to make things right.…
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Premium Cinderella Popcorn Bucket to Arrive at Disney Parks
Attention Disney Parks popcorn bucket collectors! Disney Parks Blog has introduced a brand new item coming soon. Making its way to the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort is a very royal Cinderella carriage shaped popcorn bucket. This Cinderella premium popcorn bucket will be arriving very soon at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park. As for…
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Valediction: Marvel's Agent Carter S1E8 – Review
Alrighty, agents, this was the finale, the last episode of Marvel’s Agent Carter – and we’re still not sure if there’s going to be a season 2. So let’s take a look at what may be our last adventure with Peggy Carter and Jarvis and the rest, or what may be the start of a…
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Star Wars Rebels: Rebel Resolve (S1Ep13)- Review
After a week-long hiatus Star Wars Rebels returns with Rebel Resolve, the last episode before the season finale. RECAP With the Imperial menace breathing down their necks Ezra and the crew look to pull off a risky endeavor by commandeering an AT-DP Walker in hopes of hacking the Imperial network to discover the fate of…
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Iron Man Character Poster Arrives for Avengers: Age of Ultron
Iron Man is featured in a new character poster that was released today for Avengers: Age of Ultron. This makes a lot of sense as Iron Man, or Tony Stark’s actions will cause the conflict that will be seen when Avengers: Age of Ultron hits theaters on May 1, 2015. This poster featuring Iron Man,…
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Ducktales Returns in 2017 on Disney XD!
Ducktales is making a return to television in 2017. The news was announced on Oh My Disney. Scrooge McDuck, Huey, Dewey, Louie, Launchpad McQuack, Donald Duck, Duckworth, Gyro Gearloose, Flintheart Glomgold, Magica DeSpell, Poe, Ma Beagle, the Beagle Boys, Mrs. Beakley, and Webbigail Vanderquack will all be returning when this new incarnation of Ducktales hits the…
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It’s Time to Get Dapper! – Geeks Corner – Episode 421
Welcome to this week’s edition of Geeks Corner! This week it is time to get dapper! To do so, we’ve reached out and pulled some resident and not so resident experts in to help you prepare for the best Dapper Day experience. Obviously Mr. DAPs & Hayley the Hatter are quite adept at being dapper.…
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Trailer Released for Frozen Fever!
The new Frozen short, Frozen Fever, is set to be released on March 13 and there is only one way to see it: go see Cinderella. So says the end of the trailer for the new Frozen short entitled Frozen Fever. For some, this short may be a bigger draw to the movie theaters than…
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Third Annual Eight’s Check, Please! Arizona Festival Set for Sunday March 22, 2015
Phoenix, Ariz. (Feb. 18, 2015) – While the Emmy Award-winning television hit, Eight’s, Check, Please! Arizona continues unabated, its culinary cousin, Eight’s Check, Please! Arizona Festival continues on its own glorious path for a third straight year of pleasing fans of local, independent eateries, celebrated once again, Sun., March 22, 2015, 11am-3pm at CityScape in…
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"Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast" Flies to Blu-Ray on 3/3
Tinker Bell and her fairy friends will soon be going on a brand new adventure through Pixie Hollow. In the newest film, “Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast,” audiences will get a chance to see how the their world becomes a bit shaken up when a new visitor is spotted. This new visitor, named Gruff,…
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Have You Tried 'Boardwalk Pizza & Pasta's' Five Cheese Ravioli Over at Disney California Adventure Park?
You know when you are hungry but not in the mood for a heavy meal? At the Disneyland Resort, I know the perfect light vegetarian meal that will satisfy your stomach. On top of that, the flavors of this meal will have you thinking that you are at a fancy restaurant. Located in lovely Parade…