ZOOTOPIA on Blu-ray Combo Pack and Digital HD June 7th, 2016

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ (WDAS) comedy-adventure, “Zootopia” has broken records worldwide earning more than $900 million at the global box office to date. The best reviewed movie of 2016, critics and audiences around the world have fallen in love with the wonderfully innovative animal metropolis of “Zootopia” and the comedic chemistry of rookie rabbit officer Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) and scam-artist fox Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman). It’s been called one of the best buddy cop comedies in years! Thankfully, there’s more—much more.

When the runaway hit arrives home on Digital HD, Blu-ray™, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD and On-Demand (does not include bonus) platforms June 7, 2016, viewers will not only be able to enjoy the vibrant world of Zootopia and reunite with their favorite characters, but also discover more about the evolution of this extraordinary tale through in-depth bonus offerings.

Features include candid conversations with filmmakers and artists behind Zootopia, an alternate opening, never-before-seen characters and deleted scenes and a sneak peek at some of the hidden Easter Eggs that make reference to Disney Animation’s most beloved films and characters.

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BAMBI’S LITTLE APRIL FLOWERS BY SAM ALLEN

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Spring is well underway, and the gardens of Walt Disney World are in full bloom. This is especially true at Epcot, which is currently holding its International Flower and Garden Festival. As part of the event, a wide variety of flowers can be found on display all across the park. However, the Canada Pavilion also contains a very unique type of flower: Flower the skunk.

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Disney poised to make virtual reality history at the 2016 Radio Disney Music Awards

Virtual reality is not killing the television star, but it sure is bringing them a lot closer to fans. Today, Radio Disney announced it has partnered with virtual reality company IM360 to live-stream the red carpet of the 2016 Radio Disney Music Awards in virtual reality before its live broadcast.

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PHOTOS – AUTHENTIC DETAILS BRING TO LIFE PANDORA — THE WORLD OF AVATAR AT DISNEY’S ANIMAL KINGDOM

As we’ve recently shared, there’s an incredible lineup of new attractions and experiences coming to all four Walt Disney World® Resort theme parks this summer. And among our latest updates, we also looked further into the future and shared new details on how Pandora – The World of AVATAR will come to life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park in 2017.

Imagineer Joe Rohde and Lightstorm Entertainment film producer Jon Landau shared a quick hint at what to expect in the new 12-acre land inspired by James Cameron’s film “AVATAR” during a special presentation at the Walt Disney World Resort. They showed how the land will take on new life at night with bioluminescent flora and special nighttime immersive programming that’ll add a magical touch.

And how guests will be transported to the world of Pandora – alive with amazing creatures and “glowing” ground beneath your feet.

Guests will also notice realistic details during their adventures, including special Na’vi artifacts seen throughout the land.

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Photos – Tourists get a glimpse of Shanghai Disney Resort TWO MONTHS before the official opening

It’s not open for two months but some lucky fans have already seen the Shanghai Disney Resort up close.

Thousands of tourists flocked to the newly opened Disney Resort train station and boarded trains to the Disneytown area before the theme park’s official unveiling.

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Disney Did Not Discriminate Against Autistic Kids, Federal Judge Decides

After more than two years and courts from California to Florida, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts today was exonerated in a lawsuit claiming it discriminated against families with children with autism and other developmental disorders in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act.

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Rock The Universe 2016 Line-Up Brings The Best Of Christian Music To Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando’s Rock the Universe, Florida’s biggest Christian music festival, returns September 9 and 10 with live performances by some of today’s most compelling artists in Christian music.

Rock the Universe offers fans a unique opportunity to see their favorite faith-based artists in the heart of Universal Studios Florida. This year’s line-up features Billboard Music Award-winning and GRAMMY-nominated rock band Skillet; two-time GRAMMY-award winner and Billboard Top 200 regular Lecrae; and Christian hip-hop legend TobyMac, who has sold more than ten million albums and has won seven GRAMMY awards since the start of his music career. See the full talent line-up below.

ROCK THE UNIVERSE 2016 LINE-UP

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Saturday, September 10

Skillet Lecrae
Jeremy Camp TobyMac
Rend Collective Family Force 5
KB Andy Mineo
Matt Maher Colton Dixon
Lauren Daigle NF
Finding Favour I Am They
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** Names in bold indicate headlining acts.
 

Guests will be greeted with rock, hip-hop, and gospel sounds in an unforgettable atmosphere that only Rock the Universe can provide. The festival also features the Fan Zone with more live music, electronic dance music with DJ Promote, autograph sessions with performing acts and more. Guests will also have the opportunity to experience a Saturday night candle lighting ceremony and access to Universal Studios Florida’s thrilling attractions – like Revenge of the Mummy, Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit – and more.

For more details about Rock the Universe 2016, visit www.RocktheUniverse.com.

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Disney Legend talks about working with Walt, finding growth in failure

There are two ways to look at a blank sheet of paper — with fright or as an opportunity. The creative mastermind behind nine Disney theme parks says focusing on the latter led to his contributions to the Disney legacy, and can lead everyone else to their own.

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Photos – Buzz Lightyear Topiary at Epcot

Take a look at the Buzz Lightyear Topiary in front of Mission Space at Epcot for the 2015 Flower & Garden Festival.

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Photos – 11 Disney-inspired engagement rings fit for a princess to wear ‘happily ever after’

In the world of Disney , good triumphs over evil, the baddies get their just desserts and there’s normally a wedding at the end.

For those of us who have remained inspired by our favourite characters’ ‘happily ever after’ there’s some great news.

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