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Thanks, 3P0 - GEEKS CORNER - Episode 1003 (#474)

Thanks, 3P0 – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1003 (#474)

Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a lot to celebrate! First off, the final trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has arrived. The geeks spend some time geeking out about it and analyzing it. Also, Caitie Bear has a birthday that is celebrated on the show. To top it all off, Mr. DAPs reviewed a 4DX theater experience with Maleficent: Mistress of Eviland also the home…

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Magic Journeys - GEEKS CORNER - Episode 953 (#471)

Magic Journeys – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 953 (#471)

Welcome to GEEKSCORNER, live from Epcot! This week Mr. DAPs is joined by Mikey Really Likey right after the world premiere of Epcot Forever at the Walt Disney World Resort. They discuss this new firework spectacular along with other new offerings coming to Epcot. This includes the new preview center The Epcot Experience. They also discuss the end of Illuminations: Reflections of Earth. Along the…

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The Art of Disney Costuming: Heroes, Villains, and Spaces Between by Jeff Kurtti - Book Review by Mr. DAPs

The Art of Disney Costuming: Heroes, Villains, and Spaces Between by Jeff Kurtti – Book Review by Mr. DAPs

The Art of Disney Costuming: Heroes, Villains, and Spaces Between

The Art of Disney Costuming: Heroes, Villains, and Spaces Betweenis a fascinating coffee table book that digs into many costumes from across The Walt Disney Company. These costumes come from movies, television, attractions, and more. They are a part of the history of The Walt Disney Company and have been a part of its story…

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The Art and Making of Dumbo: Foreword by Tim Burton - Book Review by Mr. DAPs

The Art and Making of Dumbo: Foreword by Tim Burton – Book Review by Mr. DAPs

The Art and Making of Dumbo: Foreword by Tim Burton 

In Dumbo Disney magic returns as an elephant flies onto the big screen. This is thanks to the imagination of Tim Burton who brought this animated Disney classic in the live-action realm. While the movie itself is charming (read my review here), there is also a book about the making of it. The Art and Making of Dumbo: Foreword by Tim Burtonis…

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The Little Mermaid Signature Edition – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs

The Little Mermaid Signature Edition – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs

It’s hard to believe but it has already been thirty years since Ariel first sang about wanting to be “part of your world.” Over those three decades, it has become a favorite Disney classic for generations of Disney fans! The Little Mermaid kicked off the second golden age of animation for Disney Animation Studios. It also set the standard for what a modern Disney musical should be.

Now, this…

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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms - Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms is a new telling of the classic short story of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A. Hoffmann and also The Nutcracker by Maris Petipa. It is a story about a young girl attempting to unlock an egg given to her by her deceased mother. To achieve this, young Clara finds herself going on a magical journey to a magical land with four realms. There she…

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Happy New Year From the DAPS MAGIC Team!

Happy New Year From the DAPS MAGIC Team!

Happy New Year! We here at DAPSMAGIC want to wish each and every one of you a very happy New Year! Each year we continue to churn out content. We do this for two reasons. One, we have fun doing it together. Two, we love connecting with our readers and sharing our love of Disney and geekdom together. This is a labor of love that we love to do thanks to each and every one of you! As we enter 2019,…

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Sunday Spotlight: The Country Bear Jamboree

Sunday Spotlight: The Country Bear Jamboree

One of the highlights of visiting the Walt Disney World Resort is getting to experience The Country Bear Jamboree. This show is currently only available at the Magic Kingdom and also Tokyo Disneyland. At one time, it was also shown at Disneyland where the current Winnie the Pooh attraction is.

The idea for this bear show was originally meant for Disney’s Mineral King Resort in California.…

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