Day: March 5, 2015
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Star Trek Producer Harve Bennett Dies at 84
Harve Bennett, producer of four Star Trek movies, has died at the age of 84. Bennett worked on many different television series and eventually worked with Leonard Nimoy (who died on February 27) on A Woman Called Golda. Following this, Bennett began work on the Star Trek franchise where he partnered with director Nicholas Meyer on…
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What Animal Noises Were Used to Make the Voice of Gruff in "Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast?"
“Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast” is now available on Disney DVD and Digital HD. To celebrate, here are a few clips on what it took make the voice of Gruff as well as other animals that are similar to him. Without revealing too much on his character, Gruff is a creature that at…
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Harrison Ford Injured in Plane Crash [updated]
Harrison Ford has been injured in a plane crash landing on Penmar Golf Course in Venice, California. The vintage single engine plane (Ryan PT-22 Recruit) he was flying apparently had mechanical issues which forced it down onto the golf course. This was shortly after takeoff from Santa Monica Airport. Although it is said that any landing you can…
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Walt Disney World Resort's Toy Story Mania! & Soarin’ to Receive Expansions
Two attractions at the Walt Disney World Resort are about to be expanded. This news comes as Disney Parks Blog made the announcement on Thursday. Both Toy Story Mania! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Soarin’ in Epcot will be expanded for the better enjoyment of the guests. Toy Story Mania! will receive more track and Soarin’ will receive an…
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2015 D23 Expo to Hold Costume & Design Contests
Along with the great events and fun that will be had at this year’s D23 Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center, here are two more things to add to the list. The D23 Expo taking place August 14-16 will hold two creative contests that will give prizes to winners. What exactly are the contests you may…
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See Ian McKellen as Sherlock Holmes in First ‘Mr. Holmes’ Trailer!
Ian McKellen is Sherlock Holmes, but perhaps not the Sherlock Holmes you are used to. He isn’t running around chasing Moriarty through the streets of London. In fact, he isn’t running around at all. He’s now retired and is living the life of a bee keeper. But there is still one last mystery to be…
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How To Enjoy Disneyland By Yourself [UPDATED]
I have had an annual pass to Disneyland for almost 20 years now. Most of my times going to the park have been with other people, but there are quite a few times that I find myself flying solo at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. When I’ve told people I go to the parks by…
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The Ducktales Avengers – Geeks Corner – Episode 422
Welcome to this week’s Geeks Corner! This week we are trying a few different things so we hope you enjoy our adventure in the corner as we film from two locations! Here is a look at what we are covering this week: Disney in the News Dapper Day at Disneyland: https://www.dapsmagic.com/2015/03/02/thousands-brave-rain-to-celebrate-dapper-day-at-disneyland/ The Return of Ducktales: https://www.dapsmagic.com/2015/02/25/ducktales-returns-in-2017-on-disney-xd/ 20th…
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Disney Parks Introduces Show Your Disney Side App
Disney Parks has introduced a brand new app titled Show Your Disney Side. This app will allow you to bring out your inner Disney Side and transform you into some pretty neat characters. Disney Parks Blog shared the information with readers and mentioned that guests can become character such as an X-Wing Pilot from the…
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Indiana Jones 20th Anniversary Annual Pass Event Recap
Disneyland has been rolling out some Annual Passholder events recently, and the recent one celebrated a milestone. The Indiana Jones Adventure celebrated its 20th year on March 3, and in conjunction, AP’s were able to join in an after hours party. During the festivities, several performers gave great entertainment. A “Jones Family” band played in…