Marvel Super Heroes are set to sail on the Disney Cruise Line this fall and again next year as part of the Marvel Day at Sea event.
Characters set to appear include Black Widow, Hawkeye, Black Panther, Loki, Iron Man, Star-Lord, Gamora, Groot, Spider-Man, Captain America, Thor, and Doctor Strange.
This will be the first Disney Cruise Line appearance for Black Panther, Loki, Iron Man, Star-Lord, Gamora, and Groot.
Guests sailing during the Marvel Day at Sea can sign up for meet-and-greets with most of the Super Heroes, and kids can train with …

The Disney Parks and Resorts news coming out of the D23 Expo last weekend wasn’t just limited to Walt Disney World and Disneyland. We also heard an exciting update about Disneyland Paris.
Disney Parks and Resorts chairman Bob Chapek announced that Disney’s Hotel New York at Disneyland Paris will be reimagined into Disney’s Hotel New York – The Art of Marvel.
The hotel will “will transport our guests to the action-packed, inspiring world of Super Heroes including Iron Man, The Avengers, and Spider Man among others!” according to Chapek.
Artist renderings of the …

Hong Kong Disneyland is celebrating the Marvel Super Hero Summer all season long.
Guests at the park can pick up their S.H.I.E.L.D. credentials at a select locations prior to embarking on missions, and they can also meet several Marvel Super Heroes.
At Captain America – A Hero’s Welcome guests can meet Captain America, and over at the Spider-Man Heroic Encounter they can meet Spider-Man.
Iron Man will be meeting guests at the Stark Expo.
At Mission: Dimensions of Danger, guests will meet Doctor Strange and help him recover the Portal Nexus artifact before Hydra …

Hong Kong Disneyland’s first Marvel-themed attraction, Iron Man Experience – Presented by AIA, is set to open on January 11.
This new attraction will have guests soaring over the skies of Hong Kong with Iron Man in “an epic battle against the evil forces of Hydra.”
Samuel Lau, the executive vice president and managing director of Hong Kong Disneyland Resort said of the attraction, “We are proud to give local and overseas guests a different perspective and experience of Hong Kong while promoting our vibrant city to the world at the same …

Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media have announced a new collaboration with Her Universe that includes a new line of women’s activewear inspired by Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War.
The new line is set to launch at Kohl’s stores this month.
The collection features styles inspired by Black Widow, Iron Man, and Captain America and are tagged with “Be A Hero.” There are more than 30 pieces in this new collection including shirts, leggings, and more in sizes XS to 3X.
Marvel is expanding into women’s fashion and even has a new Instagram …

Spider-Man is coming to Disneyland!
The web slinging super hero is headed to the West Coast and will be meeting fans in the all-new Super Hero HQ beginning November 16.
The Super Hero HQ is opening as an all-new, reimagined character meet-and-greet location at the Disneyland park and fans will be able to take photos and get autographs with Spider-Man.
Guests will also have a chance to tour the Treasures of Asgard and cross the Bifrost to come face-to-face with Thor. Super Hero HQ is also home to the Hall of Armor at …

Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media and Hasbro have launched Playmation Marvel’s Avengers.
This new system of connected toys and wearables “fuses technology and digital storytelling” while creating a new category of play for consumers. The toy/game hybrid is meant to inspire kids and parents to get active and creative.
“Playmation blends technology, storytelling and imagination in a way that’s made for today’s digitally-savvy kids. Our research shows families are looking for a new way to play that’s active, creative and technology-infused – and Playmation is just that,” said Nitin Chawla, Vice …

After years of speculation it’s official – Spider-Man is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
It was announced this week that Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios struck a deal and Spider-Man will make his first Marvel Cinematic Universe appearance in a Marvel film.  Then Sony will release the next Spider-Man franchise film on July 28, 2017.
While the official Marvel film hasn’t been announced, many are thinking Spider-Man will appear in Captain America: Civil War alongside Captain America and Iron Man, since he was an integral part of the comic book story line.
The …

The second official trailer for Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron debuted Monday night during the College Football National Championship game.
And as of press time it has been viewed on YouTube more than 7.2 million times.
In the trailer, Utlron – voiced by James Spader – threatens to tear the Avengers apart from the inside out. Ultron is also pulling the strings in the trailer, leaving the Avengers to fight among themselves.
The film takes place after the original Avengers film and Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr) has activated an artificial intelligence named …

Earlier this week fans of Marvel Studios were given a sneak peek at the films that will make up ‘Phase 3’ of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige revealed the films during a special event at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood.
Avengers: Age of Ultron and Ant-Man are the first two films in this next cinematic phase. They are scheduled to arrive in theaters on May 1, 2015 and July 17, 2015 respectively.
The films announced take the Marvel Cinematic Universe through 2019 and include new films featuring Captain …