Star Wars

David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are Going from Winterfell to a Galaxy Far, Far Away

It was announced today that Benioff and Weiss, creators of the smash-hit, Emmy® Award-winning television series Game of Thrones, will write and produce a new series of Star Wars films. These new films will be separate from both the episodic Skywalker saga and the recently-announced trilogy being developed by Rian Johnson, writer-director of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. “David …

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Get Ready for an Incredible Summer at Walt Disney World Resort!

By Beth Deitchman A visit to the Walt Disney World Resort is a highlight of any summer, but this year is going to be positively incredible! The Disney Parks Blog just revealed a super lineup of new attractions and experiences that are coming to all four parks, plus Disney Springs, beginning Memorial Day weekend, May …

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Awesome First Look at Ant-Man and the Wasp—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter A first glimpse of Scott Lang and Hope van Dyne’s return, and new music from Frozen on Broadway… Read more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! It’s Here! Check Out the Official Ant-Man and the Wasp Trailer The tiny heroes of Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man, who first …

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Oscar Noms and Downtown Disney Updates—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Disney gets 10 nods from the Academy, and the Parrs are joined by some newbies in Incredibles 2… See more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Congratulations to Disney’s Academy Award® Nominees! We’re smack in the middle of awards season, and the nominees for the biggest …

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Congratulations to Disney’s Just-Announced Oscar Nominees!

By D23 Team Nominations for the 90th Oscars® were announced this morning and members of the Academy are more than “un poco loco” for Disney•Pixar’s Coco, which follows up its recent Golden Globe® win with a nomination in the Animated Feature Film category. Coco’s signature ballad, “Remember Me,” was also nominated for Original Song. Disney …

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Celebrate a Doggone Good Year of the Dog at Disney Parks Around the World

By D23 Team Shanghai Disney Resort: From January 22 through March 4, guests will be immersed in the Lunar New Year atmosphere throughout the Shanghai Disney Resort, where they’ll discover new entertainment honoring Chinese traditions with charming Disney surprises. Here are some of the experiences and offerings guests can expect: On Mickey Avenue, guests can …

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Treat Your Shelf at Epcot’s Newest Pop-Up Shop

By D23 Team We’ve already told you about all the artful eats to enjoy at Epcot’s latest International Festival of the Arts, lasting from January 12 to Febuary 19, but this festival offers even more ways for you to celebrate the world of art. Become a Disney art expert at the Odyssey Festival Showplace—Disney Book …

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Remembering Doreen Tracey

By Lorraine Santoli Doreen Tracey, one of the Mickey Mouse Club’s original Mouseketeers, died from pneumonia on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at age 74, at Los Robles Hospital in Thousand Oaks, California, a result of complications from a two-year battle with cancer. Tracey, known for her a vivacious personality and all-around performance skills, appeared on …

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