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Mar- 2022 -27 March
‘Encanto’ Loses to James Bond in the ‘Oscar for Best Original Song’ Category
Disney fans might have been surprised or disappointed when the popular Encanto song “We Don't Talk About Bruno” was not nominated by composer Lin-Manuel Miranda for the Oscar for Best Original Song at the 94th Academy Awards, but they may have been hoping that the Walt Disney Animation Studios movie Encanto would prevail with its Oscar nominee anyway! The Encanto original song “D
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27 March
VIDEO: ‘Encanto’ Cast ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’ Oscar Performance
After months of anticipation, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gathered Hollywood's moviemakers together to distribute Oscars for the 94th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles–hosted by Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes, and Regina Hall. From West Side Story to Cruella several projects developed under the Walt Disney Company's umbrella arrived with their nomination, inclu
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27 March
‘Encanto’ Wins the Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film
When the Oscar nominees for the 94th Academy Awards were announced, Disney fans learned that the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film was actually going to be a showdown between three Disney animated movies: Encanto, Raya and the Last Dragon, and the Disney and Pixar movie Luca. Each of these three Disney animated films has won several other awards during the 2022 award season, but the run
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27 March
First Look: Stay in Andy’s Room on Your Next Disney Vacation!
Hey! Howdy! Hey! Staying at a Disney Resort Hotel during your Disney Vacation can add that extra level of non-stop magical immersion you would not experience otherwise. From hidden mickeys to sparkling nightlights, Disney theming combines with high-quality accommodations in each location's own unique way. Recently, we have seen Disney Movie Character IPs becoming more common. For example, rooms at
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27 March
Oscars Update: EGOT Hopeful Lin-Manuel Miranda will be a No Show
Songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda has a chance to make history at tonight's Academy Awards celebration by becoming one of the few musicians–and even fewer specifically Latino musicians–to achieve EGOT status. Considered the “grand slam” of awards, EGOT stands for Emmy, GRAMMY, Oscar, and Tony, and only a select few in the music industry have been able to transcend the entertain
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26 March
‘Encanto’ Actors Will Perform “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” at the Oscars
Encanto fans, get ready! The 94th Academy Awards are coming up on Sunday, March 27 live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, and even though we already knew that the smash-hit original song “We Don't Talk About Bruno” from Encanto was being performed, we now know that some of the cast members from the movie will be reprising their roles for the performance — and some famous Lat
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26 March
Disney Hosts Auditions for ‘Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond!’
Disney just posted audition details for the reimagined Finding Nemo musical coming soon to Disney's Animal Kingdom, and the roles the company is seeking could provide some insight into what the new show will be like. Per Disney Auditions, descriptions for the roles currently being considered for Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond! include: Bruce:Â Â 30s. A vegetarian great white shark. Can
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26 March
Our 2022 Oscar Predictions
The 94th Academy Awards are upon us, and since several Disney movies, Marvel movies, and Disney or Marvel actors have been nominated for Oscars, we've gathered our predictions for this year's Oscar winners! Best Picture Nominees: Belfast, CODA, Don’t Look Up, Drive My Car, Dune, King Richard, Licorice Pizza, Nightmare Alley, The Power of the Dog, West Side Story. Predicted Winner: CODA Even though
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26 March
Video: Adorable ‘Frozen’ Fan Cries Tears of Joy Singing ‘Let It Go’ With Elsa
You may have experienced For the First Time in Forever: A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration at Disney's Hollywood Studios, but you have probably never experienced it like this! An adorable young Frozen fan recently visited the popular Disney sing-along attraction at Walt Disney World with her family, who captured her response to singing ‘Let It Go' with Queen Elsa herself on camera. Mom Melissa
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26 March
Five Ways to Take Your Disney Wedding to the Next Level
Wedding planning might seem like a tedious undertaking, but for couples planning a Disney wedding, the experience can be, well, magical! The team at Disney Weddings is always finding new and unique ways to add extra magical touches to ceremonies and receptions at Disney Parks and Resorts, and at sea with Disney Cruise Line, from taking a spin on a favorite attraction to throwing an opulent after-p
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