Menu

News

Disney Fanatic is here to deliver the latest in Disney news from The Walt Disney Company and beyond.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek Has Thoughts on Disney Superfans and Florida Bill

bob chapek d23

During the bustling D23 Expo, Bob Chapek found a moment to share his thoughts on multiple recent Disney controversies. Bob Chapek has found himself at the center of many criticisms since he took on the mantle of Disney CEO. Chapek has been criticized and tied to the rising Disney prices, the disappearance of the classic Disney magic, and services like ...

Read More »

‘Santa Clauses’ Coming to Disney+

Santa Clauses

Christmas came early to D23 this year, as last evening an all-new teaser trailer has at last been revealed for the upcoming series “The Santa Clauses.”  You can watch the exciting new trailer below: Santa has an announcement to make… ? Tim Allen returns in #TheSantaClauses, streaming November 16 only on #DisneyPlus. #D23Expo pic.twitter.com/WmiaHaFK6z — Disney D23 (@DisneyD23) September 10, ...

Read More »

Spider-Man Panel ‘Amazing’ly Engaging

Spiderman cover

Yesterday’s D23 MARVEL COMICS: Celebrating 60 Years of the Amazing Spider-Man panel was a surprising hit, even for those of us who aren’t fans of the audacious arachnid, per se. And for those who were, it was an especially engaging event. Related: Movie Review: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Led by Executive Spider-Editor Nick Lowe and Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski, the presentation ...

Read More »

Eager Expectations For Day Three of D23

D23 Day Three

At last, we head into the third and final day of the D23 Expo with high hopes. While this weekend-wide engagement has thus far presented us with exciting new details and numerous reveals in entertainment mostly, we’re now bracing ourselves for what awesome things are going to emerge on the Parks and Resort front! In looking at the scheduled line ...

Read More »

Reflecting Back on Day Two D23

Reflecting Back D23 COVER

In wrapping up the second day of the weekend-long D23 Expo, we got a lot of new announcements on upcoming Entertainment. We also learned plenty of fascinating facts across the board regarding Disney insight and backstories. Here are just a handful of some of today’s highlights. Related: A Fun List of Takeaways From the First Day of D23 Marvel Reveals ...

Read More »

First Teaser for ‘Percy Jackson’ Disney+ Series Released

Percy Jackson Series

Half-Bloods, rejoice! After what seemed like years of anticipation, fans got their first glimpse of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series heading to Disney+ at the 2022 D23 Expo with the franchise’s creator Rick Riordan and the show’s three leading stars. Check it out: The moment you’ve all been waiting for. ⚡️@PercySeries + @DisneyPlus + #D23Expo. pic.twitter.com/3zfuXeEGgN — Disney (@Disney) ...

Read More »

‘Encanto’ Concert is Coming to the Hollywood Bowl

encanto cover

Just Announced at D23, an all-new one-of-a-kind live concert event featuring all the hit musical numbers you know and love so well from Disney’s Encanto is set to make its way over to the famous Hollywood Bowl amphitheater in Los Angeles, California this fall. Reuniting the film’s original singers, Disney’s Encanto An Immersive Live-to-Film Concert Experience will be a a ...

Read More »

New Details About ‘National Treasure’ Revealed

national treasure d23

D23 has brought some more exciting premiere news and updates from the cast of the upcoming National Treasure movie. D23 has been filled with everything a Disney fan could want. What started on Day 1 with an exciting set of announcements beginning with a new ride in Disney California Adventure Park at the Avengers Campus, to the Disney Legend Award ceremony, ...

Read More »

Guests at D23: Tinker Bell the Inspiration Behind ‘Splash Mountain’ Retheme

splash mountain retheme

In an amusing turn of events, some Guests entirely misplaced the inspiration behind the controversial Splash Mountain. D23 is known as the Ultimate Disney Fan event and has delivered on that promise of Disney fun since Day 1. From announcements and sneak peeks about the Disney Parks to new trailers being released for The Little Mermaid, Peter Pan and Wendy, Hocus Pocus 2, new ...

Read More »

Brand New Look at ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’

China Softening on Disney Movies

The highly anticipated Avatar: The Way of Water, set for a December 16 release made an appearance at D23. During the presentation at the D23 Expo, 20th Century Studios dropped a significant surprise. They revealed several clips from the Avatar sequel, Avatar: The Way of Water, the second installment of the James Cameron epic sci-fi franchise. After the Marvel and ...

Read More »