Doctor Strange

The Strange Science Behind Marvel Studios’ Latest Super Hero

By Beth Deitchman “What if I told you the reality you know is one of many?” This is the question posed to Dr. Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) by the Ancient One (Tilda Swinton) in Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange, opening in theaters on November 4. Strange, a world-famous neurosurgeon, has journeyed to a mysterious enclave, Kamar-Taj, …

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Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange and Disney—A Legacy of Magic

By Jim Frye Marvel is making some magic. The latest film from Marvel Studios has a bit of faith, trust, and pixie… er, magic dust. Sound familiar? Fans of magical storytelling have flocked to Disney films for decades, embracing Tinker Bell, Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother, and Mickey Mouse’s famous Sorcerer’s Apprentice. Now, the wizards at Marvel …

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Muppet Babies

Muppet Babies Return in 2018!—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Muppet Babies Will Make Their Dreams Come True (Again!) in 2018 Fans of all things Muppet, get ready to rejoice: Disney has just begun production on a brand-new, “reimagined” Muppet Babies! The CG-animated series—which will chronicle the playroom antics of the beloved Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Animal, and …

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Doctor Strange

A Perfect Stranger: Doctor Strange Comes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

By Jim Frye Is there a doctor in the house? The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is about to change in subtle—and not-so-subtle—ways. That’s because there’s a new doctor in town, and his doctor’s bag has more than stethoscopes and tongue depressors. He’s got a bag of tricks—magic tricks. His name: Doctor Strange, Master of the …

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Elena of Avalor

Secrets Revealed in New Elena of Avalor TV Movie—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Elena and the Secret of Avalor: Coming to Disney Channel and Disney Junior Fans of Disney’s newest princess, escúchame! Elena and the Secret of Avalor, a very special television movie event, will premiere in simulcast on both Disney Channel and Disney Junior (double the fun!) on Sunday, November 20, at 7 p.m. …

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Marvel’s Spider-Man Swings onto Disney XD in 2017

By Jocelyn Buhlman Everyone’s favorite webhead will be swinging into a new show coming to Disney XD in 2017. Marvel’s Spider-Man premieres in the new year and focuses on a back-to-basics, classic story of the teenage boy from New York who finds himself in possession of the famed great powers and great responsibility. Cort Lane, …

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Moana

Set Sail with Moana‘s Newest Trailer—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Mahalo! It’s a New Moana Trailer! One of the most anticipated films of the year, Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Moana (directed by the legendary Ron Clements and John Musker) hits theaters this November and the excitement is palpable! (We seriously cannot wait to see this film, y’all.) And luckily, our patience was …

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5 Must-Haves for Marvel Fans

By Nicole Nalty After a summer of fun, sometimes you need something super to get you through the day. Whether you’re heading back to school or just feel like collecting something marvelous, here are just a few Disney Store must-haves for any Marvel fan. (Don’t forget your D23 Discount!) Marvel MXYZ Sweatshirt for Women Some …

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Frightfully Fun Parade

All-New Halloween Parade at Disneyland Park—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Trick or Treat: New Frightfully Fun Parade Coming to Disneyland Park There’s something special brewing for this year’s Mickey’s Halloween Party at Disneyland Park! The all-new Frightfully Fun Parade will offer all manner of thrills and chills, featuring a bevy of spooky spirits from deep in the New Orleans Bayou, the kooky …

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