By Zach Johnson “I never liked the circus,” Tim Burton admits, “but I like the idea of it.” That is why Burton, a self-described “weirdo,” wanted to direct and produce the live-action reimagining of Disney’s animated classic Dumbo (in theaters March 29). Producer Ehren Kruger, who wrote the screenplay, had been a fan of the …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman If you’ve been on the edge of your seat waiting for Star Wars news, thank the maker, because Star Wars Celebration is just around the corner. Fans, mark your calendars for April 12–15! Whether you’re making the lightspeed jump to McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, or following along with all the fun …
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Brenda Song is leaping to Disney Channel to voice the lead role in Amphibia, an animated comedy series premiering this summer on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW. The casting news was made today as she celebrated her birthday at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California. Song previously starred as fan-favorite character London Tipton in Disney Channel’s long-running …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman We’re celebrate 10 FAN-tastic years of D23: The Official Disney Fan Club all year long—which includes revisiting the history of the club that’s made for you and me. Take a look at some of the very first art ever created for D23, (and ask yourself, well, are you 23?) plus some of …
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By Zach Johnson Ready for some “baller” news? NBA Experience, the brand-new destination coming to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort, will officially tip off August 12, 2019. The exciting announcement was made Monday at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, where the Orlando Magic played the Philadelphia 76ers. To celebrate, Mickey Mouse made a …
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By Karina Schink Whatever it takes. Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Endgame is just one month away. To mark the last leg of the long wait, Marvel Studios has released a set of 32 brand-new character featuring all of our favorite Avengers characters. Avenge the fallen by checking them out below, and get ready to assemble because …
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By Nicole Nalty Our favorite flying elephant is soaring onto the big screen on March 29 in a live action reimagining of the 1941 animated classic. Before Dumbo makes his triumphant flight into theaters, we’re celebrating something almost as iconic as the film itself—the Disney theme park attraction, Dumbo the Flying Elephant. Making its debut in …
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By Karina Schink A new immersive, interactive experience is coming to Disney California Adventure park at Disneyland Resort and to Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris, Disney Parks Blog shared today. While grounded in classic characters like Peter Parker, The Worldwide Engineering Brigade, or WEB, is inviting guests of all ages to join the …
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By Max Lark and Beth Deitchman Today The Walt Disney Company completed its acquisition of 21st Century Fox. In honor of this historic day for our company, D23 wanted to take a look at the storied history of this legendary entertainment giant, which was rooted in the 20th Century Fox film studio, one that has specialized …
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By Tim Lammers Seventy-eight years after the Walt Disney animated film classic Dumbo debuted in theaters, director Tim Burton and his troupe of performers are bringing a new big top spectacle to the big screen with their live-action reimagining of the flying elephant tale. Here are five things D23 learned about Dumbo from Burton, stars …
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