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  • Nov- 2021 -
    12 November
    The Sanderson Sisters stand together in their signature witch costumes on a mystical, dimly lit stage, bringing Halloween magic to life for fans. The scene teases "Hocus Pocus 2" on Disney+, inviting audiences to experience the enchantment of these iconic characters.

    See a First Look at the Sanderson Sisters from the Production of “Hocus Pocus 2”

    “Hocus Pocus 2” is in production now with a scheduled release for Fall 2022 on Disney+ Earlier today, for Disney+ Day, Disney shared a first look at the Sanderson Sisters from the production of this sequel to the 1993 cult classic. In the photo, we see lead actresses, Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy reprising their roles as Winifred, Sarah, and Mary Sanderson, who w

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  • 12 November
    On the left, a festive Mickey Mouse snow globe; on the right, a shimmering green Mickey bell ornament. Both collectibles are displayed in front of a dazzling Christmas tree at Disney Springs, where new seasonal Holiday Sippers join in the holiday magic.

    New Holiday Sippers Now Available in Disney Springs While Supplies Last

    Disney Springs is already in the holiday spirit! Walt Disney World's shopping, dining, and entertainment complex already has festive holiday menus, music and decor all ready for the most magical time of the year, and we just learned of some jolly new souvenir sippers you may be lucky enough to pick up during your next visit! Just for the holiday season, B.B. Wolf's Sausage Co. is offering this abs

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  • 12 November
    A member of the armed forces stands proudly at Disney, with a festive sign expressing gratitude to veterans and celebrating military heroes.

    Disney Recognizes Cast Members Who Have Served in the Armed Forces

    This Veterans Day, both the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort recognized Cast Members who have served in the armed forces. At the Magic Kingdom Park at the Walt Disney World Resort, the daily flag retreat ended with the American flag being carried offstage by Disney Cast Member and U.S. Army Reservist Greg Jackson. During the event, Jackson represented all of Walt Disney World's Cast

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  • 11 November
    Two children embark on a fantastical adventure, riding a giant black wolf through an enchanted forest, while a dragon and whimsical green creature appear in the background—capturing the heart of immersive theme park attractions and fantasy entertainment experiences beloved by Disney fans.

    Disney Fans Will Love This New Fantasy-Adventure Series

    One of the best things about Disney stories is that they can appeal to anyone, young or old–and when it comes to fantastical adventures, Disney's stories have a particularly universal appeal! Disney fanatics who have enjoyed stories like those of Hercules, Eragon, or Percy Jackson might find an equal amount of entertainment in one such middle-grade book series that was just published this ye

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  • 11 November
    Merida lookalike with striking red hair and freckles smiles in a close-up, capturing the adventurous spirit of Disney parks; she holds "Fable" by Adrienne Young, perfect for fantasy lovers visiting themed attractions.

    Fans of Merida From ‘Brave’ Will Love These Fantasy Adventure Books

    As autumn continues, many Disney fanatics will start feeling like curling up with a cup of hot chocolate and a good book. If you're in that category and have been in a reading rut–and if you have a fondness for Merida, the feisty Scottish lass from the movie ‘Brave'–then the ‘Fable' series by Adrienne Young will be perfect for you! Just like ‘Brave', this book feature

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  • 11 November
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    Want Some Extra Disney Magic In Your Day? We’ve Got The Perfect Youtube Channel For You To Watch

    If you've been in the mood for some cheerful, lighthearted Disney magic that will keep you entertained and optimistic, then you just might find that content in an unexpected place! Lily Aldridge, the American supermodel whose love for Disney is so significant that she's designed a limited-edition Minnie Mouse ear headband collection, launched her own Youtube channel two years ago. The Nashville-ba

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  • 11 November

    Take A Look Behind the Scenes of Princess Aurora’s Wedding in ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’

    Even though ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil' premiered in theaters two years ago, its cast members have continued to treat fans to glimpses from life on set while filming the Disney blockbuster. Elle Fanning (the American actress who played Aurora (also known as Sleeping Beauty) in both Maleficent movies) has consistently shared wonderful images from behind the scenes, and now ‘Maleficen

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  • 11 November
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    Get Ready For An Intriguing New ‘Mulan’ Retelling

    If watching the live-action adaptation of ‘Mulan‘ during Disney+ Day got you in the mood for more Mulan adaptations, then you'll want to bookmark a particularly exciting novel that's being published next year! The book is called ‘Feather and Flame' by Livia Blackburne. This book is the second installment in ‘The Queen's Choice' series, which is a Disney series that focuses

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  • 11 November
    Guests pose in front of the Wilderness Explorers Headquarters at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, surrounded by lush trees and a bright orange sign that captures the adventure and charm inspired by Pixar’s “Up.”.

    Disney’s Wilderness Explorer Cast Members Get a Surprise Visit by Pixar Director Pete Docter

    Wilderness Explorer Cast Members in Disney's Animal Kingdom recently received the surprise of a lifetime when acclaimed Pixar Director and Chief Creative Officer Peter Docter stopped by for a visit during “The Most Magical Celebration on Earth.” Docter was the director behind the popular Disney and Pixar film “Up” which is where the inspiration for the Wilderness Explorer p

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  • 11 November
    Black and white sketches of beloved Disney princesses encircle the "Ultimate Princess Celebration" logo at the center, evoking the timeless charm of Disney Parks entertainment and inviting fans to immerse themselves in magical princess-inspired experiences.

    Want Disney Princess Makeup? This Brand Has The Perfect Collection For You

    Are you a passionate Disney princess fan? Do you follow our Disney princess costume tutorials to the letter for Halloween, or perhaps seek out unique ways to add Disney princess style into your everyday life? If so, Bésame Cosmetics has the perfect new Disney princess makeup collection for you! Bésame Cosmetics has already been well-known for its luxurious and limited-edition Disney princess produ

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