By Jocelyn Buhlman On May 26, we join Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) for his latest swashbuckling adventure in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. This time, Jack is on the run from deadly ghost sailors and on the search for the mythical Trident of Poseidon. Jack’s going to need some assistance, …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman Did Walt design the Animation building to secretly be a hospital? And WHO is that mustachioed singing bust inside the Haunted Mansion? D23 investigated the most famous Disney myths and has the surprising truths every Disney fanatic should know. MYTH: Walt Disney personally said, “If you can dream it, you can do …
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By Nicole Nalty Follow your adventurous spirit to Hong Kong Disneyland Resort’s newest hotel, Disney Explorers Lodge. The brand-new 750-room resort celebrated its grand opening today with Bill Ernest, president and managing director of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, APAC; Sam Lau, executive vice president and managing director of Hong Kong Disneyland; leaders from the …
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By Ingrid Meilan Dancing with the Stars judge Bruno Tonioli’s introduction to Disney was from the man himself. “When I was growing up in Italy,” he says, “We didn’t get a TV until the mid-1960s, and there was only one channel.” But that one channel, he says, played the most magical program of all. “We …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman When little girls are, well, little, they engage in pretend play and act out aspirations based on their heroes—fighting bad guys as Mulan, controlling the snow as Elsa, or making a splash as Ariel. With the release of Marvel Comics’ new series, The Unstoppable Wasp, don’t be surprised to see a make-believe …
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By Nicole Nalty In our opinion, watching a fireworks spectacular is the best way to top off a perfect Disney day. According to Disney Legend Richard Sherman, Walt thought a sparkling fireworks show was the perfect “kiss goodnight” for guests enjoying a day at Disneyland (Richard even penned a song about it!). Guests visiting Disney’s …
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By D23 Team Production has begun on the next Disney Channel Original Movie, Zombies. Set to premiere in 2018, the story centers on a groundbreaking semester at Seabrook High School, the pride and joy of the town of Seabrook, which is rooted in traditional suburban life, thrives on uniformity, and loves a good pep rally! …
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By Beth Deitchman We’re bringing you details about this amazing new land opening at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on D23.com. Click here to read part 1 about this spectacular world and the people you’ll encounter there, in part 2 we looked at the amazing details in the flora, the fauna and the bioluminescent forest, and part 3 took …
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By Ingrid Meilan Erin Andrews is a lifelong Disney fan. “I grew up in Florida,” the Dancing with the Stars co-host tells D23, “So I was basically raised at Walt Disney World.” Living only 90 minutes from Orlando, the sportscaster says that she was lucky enough to visit the parks on a regular basis. “My …
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By Beth Deitchman We’re bringing you details about this amazing new land opening at Disney’s Animal Kingdom all week on D23.com. Click here to read part 1 about this spectacular world and the people you’ll encounter there, and in part 2 we looked at the amazing details in the flora, the fauna, and the bioluminescent forest. Stay …
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