By Courtney Potter Break out the cocoa and switch on the twinkly lights—it’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays are just around the river bend, and the good folks at Disney parks and resorts across the globe have some truly merry magic in store. From celebrating with Mater’s new Jingle Jamboree over …
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By Jeffrey Epstein Earlier this year, it was announced that Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort would be adding a spectacular 500-room, 15-story tower. This new tower, set to open in 2019, will include a rooftop restaurant and lounge boasting gorgeous panoramic views, a lawn for events, and additional meeting, event, and convention space. Each of the resort’s …
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After becoming masters of character animation, the Nine Old Men expanded their horizons and established new Disney storytelling methods for television, Disneyland, and beyond! Discover how the nine evolved with stories from Disney Legends Floyd Norman and Andreas Deja and historian Jim Fanning. Discover more about Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men and D23 2017 Gold …
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By Beth Deitchman In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, nothing is impossible. According to Jake Morrison, VFX supervisor for the latest blockbuster, Marvel Studios’ Thor: Ragnarok, there is literally nothing that can’t be done when it comes to bringing to the screen mind-blowing visuals that no one has seen before. “There is no ‘no.’ Kevin [Feige, …
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Jordan Fisher and Corbin Bleu go head-to-head in D23’s Ultimate Disney Fan Quiz…Who will win?
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By Jocelyn Buhlman We’re celebrating five years of the thrilling adventures of Ezra Bridger, Kanan Jarrus, Hera Syndulla, Sabine Wren, Zeb Orrelios, and the feisty astromech droid Chopper: Disney XD’s Star Wars Rebels. We talked with Dave Filoni, executive producer of Star Wars Rebels, as well as the previous animated series Star Wars: The Clone …
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By Beth Deitchman Twenty years ago, Rafiki’s stirring call rang out through Broadway’s New Amsterdam Theatre for the first time. Julie Taymor’s groundbreaking adaptation of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ beloved film The Lion King used puppetry, masks, and innovative staging to bring the African savanna to the Great White Way. “When we came down the …
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By D23 Team In Disney•Pixar’s Coco, an aspiring young musician named Miguel is transported to the Land of the Dead on Día de los Muertos, a treasured Mexican holiday in which friends and families gather to celebrate loved ones who have passed on but continue to live in our hearts. Marked with colorful festivals, magnificent …
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By Greg Ehrbar “You know the thing about good food? It brings folks together from all walks of life. It warms them right up and puts little smiles on their faces.” If Tiana’s father, James, added “from all over the world” to his words from Disney’s The Princess and the Frog, he would completely express …
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By D23 Team Just before the debut of the feature animated film that started it all, The Old Mill blew into theaters on November 5, 1937. The Silly Symphony cartoon was the first to use the multiplane camera and won an Oscar for Best Cartoon. See how this short came to be in stunning concept art from …
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