Disneyland Off the Map Sweepstakes

In celebration of Disneyland’s 58th anniversary today, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has launched the Disneyland Off the Map Sweepstakes. Twenty-five lucky D23 Members and their guests will be invited to Disneyland Park to visit four of the park’s little-seen but widely heard of locations: Walt Disney’s private apartment, the

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A Pirate’s Adventure: Treasures of the Seven Seas Now Open at Magic Kingdom

Are there any pirate fans? If so, there’s a new adventure at Disney World you will love! The new interactive quest, A Pirate’s Adventure: Treasures of the Seven Seas, is now open at Magic Kingdom! Inspired by the popular “Pirates of the Caribbean” film franchise, this new interactive quest allows you

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‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’ Finds Its Directing Duo

  After months of speculation on who would finally helm the latest entry in the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean‘ franchise, Disney has hired Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg to continue Jack Sparrow’s adventures. The names won’t ring a bell with the causal moviegoer, but they were actually the favorite pick

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‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’ Director Short List Revealed

It looks like the hunt for a director for the new ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ film is finally winding down. We’ve been hearing for some time now that a new ‘Pirates’ film was in development, with the most recent development coming from Jeff Nathanson being hired to write the script.

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Disney Infinity Debuts New Pirates of the Caribbean Trailer & Screenshots

Today, Disney Interactive is providing an in-depth look into the Pirates of the Caribbean Play Set within Disney Infinity through an all new set of character images, action screenshots and a gameplay trailer featuring both Play Set and Toy Box modes. Pirates of the Caribbean will be part of the title’s starter pack that

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Johnny Depp Confirms a Fifth Pirates Of The Caribbean Movie

Johnny Depp has confirmed his role in the fifth Pirates of the Caribbean movie. The actor is expected to play his infamous role as Captain Jack Sparrow in the franchise that is still showing no signs of retiring. The fifth film in this series is scheduled to be released to theaters in

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Walt Disney Studios Sets Release Dates For ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’, ‘The Muppets 2’, and More

  Walt Disney Studios has just announced a slew of new release dates for their upcoming slate of films, as well as 3D announcements for two of the upcoming Marvel Studios films, and a cancellation of one 3D re-release. ‘The Muppets 2’, which is rumored to be titled ‘The Muppets…Again’,

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Disney Hires ‘Catch Me If You Can’ Screenwriter for ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’

It appears there’s some life left in the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean‘ franchise, or at least Walt Disney Studios is hoping there is. The popular franchise, based on the Disneyland attraction, is now four movies in, and apparently counting. Walt Disney Studios has hired Jeff Nathanson, the man who wrote

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Tall Ship Used in Pirates of the Caribbean Movie Abandoned; Two Crew Members Still Missing

With Hurricane Sandy causing damage up and down the East Coast, one of the Tall Ships had to be abandoned off the coast of North Carolina for two lifeboats. The crew members were dealing with 18-foot-tall waves and 40-mph winds on Monday due to Hurricane Sandy. Coast Guard helicopters were able to

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Puerto Rico’s Film Industry Lures Lands Captain Jack Sparrow (Update: Disney Denies Report)

Update: Disney has debunked the story as not true. They confirm the fifth movie is currently being worked on, but will not be shooting in Puerto Rico this November. Original story below. Walt Disney Pictures has selected Puerto Rico to shoot the 5th “Pirates of the Caribbean” Movie. The selection

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Disney World Tips and Tricks: Dark Ride Etiquette

For first time visitors to Disney Parks, dark ride etiquette may seem confusing. Some rides allow photos with no external lighting, while others are somewhat vague. That’s just the tip of the iceberg concerning Dark Ride Etiquette. Here is my Top 5 Dark Ride Don’ts. Pirates of the Caribbean. This

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Disney Confidential – Magic Kingdom to get six new Fastpass attractions

Here there guys and gals Anonymouse here. More news on the NextGen front which is causing some of you non planners out there to grumble…According to WDW Magic Permits have been filed by Walt Disney World for fastpasses to be added to Haunted Mansion, Pirates of the Caribbean, Aladdin, It’s

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Top 5 Boat Rides at Walt Disney World Resort

I’m checking in with Part 2 of my current Top 5 series: Top 5 Boat Rides at Walt Disney World Resort. It seems four out of five of my favorites are found at Magic Kingdom Park. I must admit it was hard to narrow the list down to just five rides. I

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