By Zach Johnson Five years ago today, Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Civil War debuted in theaters, pitting two of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, Captain America (Chris Evans) and Iron Man (Disney Legend Robert Downey Jr.), against each other. The reason? Following a series of global disasters—all while trying to keep the peace—they disagreed over the Sokovia …
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By the D23 Team May is an out-of-this-world month for Lucasfilm fans, typically—from May the Fourth to anniversaries of several Star Wars films, there’s lots of reasons to celebrate. This month, D23 is making the lightspeed jump to an even bigger celebration: honoring 50 years of Lucasfilm making movie magic! In honor of this golden …
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Sweet niblets! It was 15 years ago today that we first met Miley Stewart—average teenager by day, pop superstar singer by night—in the classic Disney Channel series, Hannah Montana, which ran from March 24, 2006 until January 16, 2011. The show marked a career-making debut for Miley Cyrus, who starred as the title character, a …
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By Zach Johnson They’re not a team. They’re not partners. They’re… co-workers. This Friday, the first episode of Marvel Studios’ The Falcon and The Winter Soldier will begin streaming exclusively on Disney+, featuring Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan reprising their roles as Sam Wilson/The Falcon and Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier, respectively. The one thing their …
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By Courtney Potter It’s true: We’re in a terrifically celebrational, Muppetational mood now that The Muppet Show is streaming on Disney+! Just imagine… the hilarious antics of Kermit the Frog, Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy, Gonzo the Great, and all their pals are now available to us at any time. Truly, it’s a gift that’ll keep …
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By Zach Johnson On January 20, 2006, it was the start of something new. High School Musical set a Disney Channel record when 7.7 million fans tuned in for the premiere. And after becoming the first TV movie soundtrack to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 chart, it became the top-selling album of …
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By Zach Johnson Ten years ago today, Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Tangled opened in theaters, introducing us to Rapunzel (voice of Mandy Moore), Flynn Rider (voice of Zachary Levi), and Mother Gothel (voice of Donna Murphy)… not to mention Maximus and Pascal, plus a few thugs who have a dream! Set in the kingdom of …
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By Courtney Potter The worlds of Disney are as vast and varied as they are incredible… and our D23 Fantastic Worlds map—part of the 2020 D23 Gold and Gold Family member gift, the D23 Fantastic Worlds Adventure Kit—pays tribute to literally hundreds of those places, representing more than 150 films, television shows, and theme park …
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By Courtney Potter Kris Kringle. Sinterklaas. Père Noël. Babbo Natale. Belsnickel. It’s true—Santa Claus goes by many names… but there’s one name that surprised everyone back in the early ’90s: Scott Calvin. Walt Disney Pictures’ The Santa Clause premiered on November 11, 1994, and introduced fans around the world to Disney Legend Tim Allen’s harried, …
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By Zach Johnson Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat! In celebration of High School Musical 3: Senior Year’s anniversary on October 24, we’ve created a pop quiz. (“Surprise!”) Think you know all there is to know about Chad (Corbin Bleu), Taylor (Monique Coleman), Troy (Zac Efron) Ryan (Lucas Grabeel), Gabriella (Vanessa Hudgens), and Sharpay (Ashley …
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