What’s more exclusive than living inside the Magic Kingdom? Disney’s Golden Oak community, an upscale residential and resort community within the boundaries of Florida’s Disney World, offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to those willing to put down millions for a custom home. It’s quaint, quiet, and three miles from the Magic Kingdom.
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Prince Harry Makes Private Visit to Disney World
Prince Harry returned to Walt Disney World Tuesday on a private visit nearly 22 years after he visited the theme park with his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales.
DISNEY TWENTY-THREE UNLOCKS THE GATES TO SHANGHAI DISNEY RESORT
On June 16, Disney will officially open Shanghai Disney Resort, and Disney twenty-three is giving fans an advance peek at this breathtaking one-of-a-kind destination. From its opening pages, with a welcome from Disney Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger, to the back cover, featuring a map of the park—in Chinese—the issue is packed with exciting details about this new resort that celebrates everything guests love about Disney, while honoring China’s distinct cultural heritage.
The issue, exclusively for Gold Members of D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, provides a detailed look at how Shanghai Disney Resort was built from concept to concrete, including fascinating insights into the partnership between Walt Disney Imagineers and the incredibly talented artisans of mainland China. Readers will be able to explore all the exclusive attractions opening at the park including Voyage to the Crystal Grotto, which recreates moments from beloved Disney animated films as riders travel by boat through, around, and under the Enchanted Storybook Castle—the largest castle in any Disney park. The thrilling adrenaline rush of TRON Lightcycle Power Run puts guests in the driver’s seat of a high-tech race, and the high seas adventures ofPirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure boasts some of the most advanced technologies of any Disney attraction.
More than 30 pages of exclusive interviews and vibrant photography come together to highlight this jewel in the Disney Parks crown, from all-new shows, experiences, merchandise, and dining options to a rare glimpse behind the scenes of the creation of the resort.
Plus, Disney twenty-three turns up the heat with its annual summer movie preview. Highlights include exclusive interviews with Ellen DeGeneres discussing the upcoming Finding Dory as well as her first trip to Disneyland, Bryce Dallas Howard talking about the reimagining of Pete’s Dragon, and Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg revealing details about his Disney directorial debut, The BFG.
Also included in the summer issue of Disney twenty-three is a look at how The Reluctant Dragon, celebrating its 75th anniversary, gave audiences a peek at the making of Disney animated films, while paving the way for the Disney Studio’s respected documentary films.
Disney twenty-three, which is delivered directly to fans’ doorsteps, is offered exclusively to D23 Gold and Gold Family Members as a benefit of their membership. The latest issue will begin arriving in late May.
About D23
The name “D23” pays homage to the exciting journey that began in 1923 when Walt Disney opened his first studio in Hollywood. D23 is the first official club for fans in Disney’s 90-plus-year history. It gives its members a greater connection to the entire world of Disney by placing them in the middle of the magic through its quarterly publication, Disney twenty-three; a rich website at D23.com with members-only content; member-exclusive discounts; and special events for D23 Members throughout the year.
Fans can join D23 at Gold Membership ($74.99), Gold Family Membership ($99.99), and General Membership (complimentary) levels atD23.com and at DisneyStore.com/D23. To keep up with all the latest D23 news and events, follow DisneyD23 on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, and YouTube.
How ‘Captain America: Civil War’ Sets Up Phase Three of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe
No flesh-and-blood hands are severed (steel arms are another matter) and Steve Rogers doesn’t reveal himself to be Tony Stark’s father, but otherwise the ending of Captain America: Civil War follows through on its stated mission to be the Empire Strikes Back of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Orlando Welcomes Box Office Hits and Big Thrills as New Attractions Premiere this Summer
From the colossal return of King Kong, to a “Galaxy Far, Far Away” coming closer than ever, to the launch of the tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster — Orlando’s newest attractions are bigger, bolder and better-than-ever. The theme park capital of the world introduces must-see additions for visitors to create unforgettable summer vacations. Visitors this summer can save an additional 5% on already discounted attraction tickets atVisitOrlando.com/tickets with the New For Summer promo code: NFS2016. Offer available until June 15, 2016.
The Walt Disney Company to Participate in the 3rd Annual MoffettNathanson Media and Communications Summit
Bob Iger, chairman and chief executive officer, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), will participate in a question-and-answer session at the 3rd Annual MoffettNathanson Media and Communications Summit on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at approximately 8:00 a.m. EDT / 5:00 a.m. PDT. To listen to a live webcast of the session, please point your browser towww.disney.com/investors approximately five minutes prior to the start time. The webcast presentation will be archived.
Photos – Backyard Habitat at Epcot’s 2016 Flower & Garden Festival
Take a look at photos of the Backyard Habitat at Epcot’s 2016 Flower & Garden Festival.
The Disney Infinity game series has been discontinued
So much for Disney being “completely behind” its Disney Infinity game series. The company has just announced that it’s pulling the plug on the Infinity line and is exiting the self-publishing console games business altogether.
The No. 1 Disney animated movie of all time, according to Wall Street
If Wall Street traders had their very own magic genie lamp, they might wish for Walt Disney Co. to make more movies like “Aladdin.” That film comes in No. 1 in a MarketWatch ranking of the 38 animated movies produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios in the last 50 years.
Video of ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ at Shanghai Disneyland…Simply Amazing
Check out the video from Matthew Finnemore on youtube of the Pirates of the Caribbean Ride in Shanghai Disneyland Resort! Who else is ready to go to Shanghai Disneyland right now? Amazing technology!!
