Disney Top Moments 2019

Every Magical Moment from Disney’s Remarkable 2019

By Jim Frye From mega-blockbuster films to major theme park expansions and the launch of a streaming service that has forever changed entertainment, The Walt Disney Company entered 2019 on a high note and is ending the year with a grand crescendo. In what will be remembered as a historic and pivotal year for Disney …

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Celebrate Five Years of Into the Woods with 5 Facts

By D23 Team Witches. Heroes. Enchantments. Curses. Love. Loss. Disney fans know and love these better than most; they’ve embraced them from timeless classics like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs through contemporary fairy tales like Frozen. But five years ago, Disney opened up this magical world in new ways. For those unfamiliar with the …

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Going Undercover with the Guys from Spies in Disguise

By Zach Johnson Before your family flocks to the local movie theater to see Spies in Disguise on Christmas Day, we chatted with directors Nick Bruno and Troy Quane and voice actor Masi Oka about the inspiration behind the animated adventure from 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios. “Originally there was a short called …

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Cast Jumps at Lightspeed Around the World

By Savannah Salazar An epic conclusion deserves an epic celebration. Recently, the cast and crew of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker traveled around the world in honor of the highly anticipated end to the Skywalker saga, so we’ve put together a collection of some out-of-this-galaxy moments from their travels. The force is strong with …

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Walt Disney Books

The Life and Times of Walt Disney—Across 23 Must-have Books

By D23 Team “There was little variety or adventure for a boy growing up in the American Midwest in the early years of the twentieth century. . . . For Walt Disney, though, the appeal of exploration was strong,” writes author and Disney historian Jeff Kurtti in his book Travels with Walt Disney. “As much …

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From All of Us to All of You—23 Must-Have Books

By D23 Team Did you enjoy reading our online series The Life and Times of Walt Disney—Across 23 Must-Have Disney Books? Each book excerpt was just a small portion of all the gifts galore within each title. If you want the whole package, unwrap the books below! We’ve ranked each one, to help you pair …

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8 Most Memorable Moments of the Star Wars Saga So Far

By Tim Lammers More than 42 years after writer/director George Lucas took us on his first momentous trip to a galaxy far, far away with the first film in his Star Wars saga, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is finally here. Each film—from the classic trilogy and prequel trilogy to episodes 7 and 8—has …

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Onward Poster

Gaze Upon Onward’s Latest Magical Trailer—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Disney and Pixar offer up another peek at Ian and Barley Lightfoot’s extraordinary adventures, and construction begins on the Zootopia-themed land at Shanghai Disney Resort… Read more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Adventure Awaits in Brand-New Onward Trailer and Posters The new decade is just …

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Zorii Bliss

Punch It! Meet the New Characters of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

By Savannah Salazar When it comes to Star Wars, there’s a lot to love—from unforgettable moments and locations to beautiful music, and, of course, a roster of the most lovable characters in the galaxy. With Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker coming to theaters soon, that list is about to grow, so we’ve put together …

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