According to research by Apptopia, Disney+ has been downloaded around 15.5 million times since its launch earlier this month. In the roughly two weeks since launch, Disney+ has made around $5 million on in-app purchases. Disney+ has also been ranking #1 overall on the United States iOS and Google Play app stores since its launch. … Read more
Since its bumpy launch earlier this month, Disney+ has worked on improving the user experience, from recoding elements of the app to iron out any glitches, to adding in standard features like Resume and Restart to individual show or movie pages. Another recent update has added a much-requested section to the home screen of the … Read more
Ready to head back into “The Imagineering Story”? The docu-series’ fourth episode, “Hit or Miss,” premieres on Disney+ this Friday, November 29th. This fourth episode follows the trajectory of Michael Eisner after the sudden passing of Frank Wells, his right hand and key advisor. After a tragic downturn, Eisner steps back from creative stress and hires … Read more
Greetings from Hollywood… Studios, that is. Today, we took a walk around the park to see what was happening on another beautiful Central Florida weekend. At first, the lines looked promising as the park opened. All the guests who are renting ECV’s and wheelchairs are now getting these Frozen 2 name tags. As we mentioned … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from November 18-24! Walt Disney World A new interface was introduced to the FastPass+ selection … Read more
With the popularity of the Disney+ original series The Mandalorian, more merchandise has descended upon the Disney Parks. Today, we saw three new items for sale all throughout Hollywood Studios. The Mandalorian Baseball Cap – $29.99 Over at the Star Wars Launch Bay, this Mandalorian hat is available. It features a design like the … Read more
“Frozen 2” had a great weekend at the box office coming in at #1 and beating out new comers such as “A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood” and “21 Bridges”. “Frozen 2” made $127 million domestically and $223 million internationally, bringing its worldwide box office total to $350 million. “Frozen 2” broke the record for … Read more
Guests will soon be able to purchase Disney+ subscription cards at Disney Parks and Disney Stores starting November 25. Subscription cards will retail for $69.99 and are available while supplies last. Here’s where you can find the subscription cards in the United States: Disney+ Subscription Card Availability: Disneyland Resort: Disneyland Park: Emporium Disney California Adventure Park: … Read more
It’s another day at East High as we pick up with Episode 3 of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series”. This episode covers all the range of teenage emotions as we deal with the mess of relationships, tension in the cast, and uncovering secrets. If you need a quick recap, check out our reviews … Read more
If you loved “Frozen” and are expecting more of the same from “Frozen 2”, you may be disappointed. “Frozen 2” lacks the charm and heart of the first movie in so many ways. Before watching “Frozen 2”, I went back and re-watched “Frozen”, and it made me realize just how great that film was. It … Read more
“Baby Yoda” merchandise will soon be flooding shelves, as the breakout character from the Disney+ series “The Mandalorian” has hit the spotlight, according to CNBC. “The Child,” affectionately dubbed by fans as “Baby Yoda” due to its resemblance to the beloved Star Wars character, has been kept out of marketing by showrunners Jon Favreau and … Read more
Thanks to the Code Media 2019 Conference, we now know more about the issues that plagued Disney+ on launch day and still affect the app right now. According to Kevin Mayer, Disney’s Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer and International, the issues can be attributed to certain coding issues. Diving deeper into the coding issues, the issues with … Read more
Hey now, hey now! This is what dreams are made of. Adam Lamberg is set to reprise his fan-favorite role, David “Gordo” Gordon, a recurring character in the upcoming Disney+ series “Lizzie McGuire.” Lamberg originated the role of Gordo, Lizzie’s best friend, whose intelligence, creativity and wry observations about middle school life made him a bit of an outcast – except to his inner circle of friends. Production on … Read more
Ready to head back into “The Imagineering Story”? The docu-series’ third episode, “The Midas Touch,” premieres on Disney+ this Friday, November 22nd. This third episode covers how Michael Eisner and Frank Wells saved Imagineering and encouraged widespread growth. They made Disney cool and relevant with teenagers. Every design project the Imagineers touched turned to gold. … Read more
This week, Deep in the Plus resurfaces with a look at one of Disney’s less memorable animated films from the 1990s, The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Released in the summer of 1996 in the wake of some of the most popular Disney films of all time – The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin … Read more
It seems we have been keeping tabs on a lot of trees recently throughout the Walt Disney World Resort. Between the new tree being planted in Liberty Square Market, the removal of trees in the France Pavilion and the addition of trees near the construction site for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, we just can’t seem to … Read more