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Jan- 2022 -24 January
Disney and Marvel Movies Receive ADG Award Nominations For Production Design
Most Disney fans have already seen Encanto since it premiered in November in theaters and premiered on Disney+ on Christmas Eve, and many Disney fans will also know that the movie has been breaking records and receiving awards as the awards show season continues! Encanto has already won the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature, been nominated for nine Annie Awards in the animation industry, and
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24 January
Trip Planning Update: Genie+ Adding Four New Character Sightings
It appears that four new “Character Sighting” will be added to Walt Disney World's Genie+ this week! According to reporter Scott Gustin, Disney World's modified character interactions being given their own Lightning Lane entrance include: Magic Kingdom: – Mickey (Town Square Theater) – Cinderella and a visiting Princess (Fairytale Hall) – Tiana and a visiting Princess
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24 January
Moana’s Upcoming Disney+ Series Officially Has a Director
Moana has been getting a lot of attention these days, partly due to the Disney princess's fifth anniversary and partly due to the ongoing Ultimate Princess Celebration that celebrates all Disney princesses — and now, Moana is headed for even more limelight with her upcoming Disney+ series! A director for the Walt Disney Animation Studios Moana series was just announced recently by Disney Ani
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24 January
PHOTOS: Samuel L Jackson, Emilia Clark Seen Filming New Disney+ Show ‘Secret Invasion’
With so many new additions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in recent years (particularly with series like WandaVision, Loki, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Hawkeye premiering on Disney+), it's no surprise that the character Nick Fury, played by actor Samuel L. Jackson, has gone unnoticed for a while. Now, it looks like Nick Fury is coming back — because Samuel L. Jackson is in Leeds
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24 January
‘Encanto’ Fan, Josh Gad Wants Colombia Pavilion Added to EPCOT
EPCOT currently hosts 11 different national pavilions in its World Showcase, and there is room for more. Since the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow first opened its gates to Walt Disney World Resort Guests, people have been speculating–and outright requesting–a plethora of new countries be added to the current roster. And now, Josh Gad has Tweeted his pick. Inspired by Disn
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24 January
Prepare for a Cold Week at Disney World!
It is going to be a COLD week at the Walt Disney World Resort, Disney fanatics! At least, cold for Florida standards. Central Florida began the morning of Monday, January 24, with a fresh layer of frost on the ground, and it does not look like it is going to get much warmer throughout the day. For those of you scheduled to take in your latest dose of Disney Magic, here is the weather report: Accor
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24 January
Love Your Melon Has Released Disney Princess Winter Beanies
The cold winter temperatures are upon us, but there is no better way to combine your need for something warm and cozy with your love of Disney princesses than this newest launch from the charity-driven beanie brand Love Your Melon! This brand is renowned for its comfortable, high-quality, and affordable winter hats, and Love Your Melon is releasing dozens of Disney princess beanies or winter hats
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23 January
Board Members Steal $200K from Police Charity, Take Disney Trip
A Walt Disney World Resort vacation stands out among a list of purchases made using funds stolen from a charity amounting to $200,000. According to dailyvoice.com, The National Police Relief Association, a Jersey-Shore-based charity dedicated to helping the families of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty, received $2.5 million in contributions between 2014 and 2019. In that
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22 January
$1,400 Belle Doll for the 30th Anniversary of “Beauty and the Beast” Sells Out Instantly
We are always checking shopDisney for new items to share, but one of today's new arrivals caught us by surprise. Earlier today, shopDisney added a Belle doll to their lineup of unique Disney merchandise in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Beauty and the Beast (1991). And, even with the high price point of nearly $1,400, it seems the doll sold out instantly! Disney collectors are serious abou
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22 January
Disney Executives Fought Against ‘Encanto’ Character Luisa Madrigal’s Body Type
Although the Walt Disney Animation Studios movie Encanto has become known for its emotional plot, record-breaking music, and Golden Globe award, one of the biggest highlights from the new Disney movie is its characters — and Luisa Madrigal, the Madrigal sister who is gifted with super strength as her unique magical ability and who has become an audience favorite, was almost turned into a typ
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