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Inside the Magic Review: Disney stays simple with “Mulan” I & II, “The Hunchback of Notre Dame …Inside the MagicDisney's been working through its back catalog of animated films, releasing them one-by-one onto Blu-ray, many presented at home for the first time ever in high definition. The most beloved are receiving special treatments, often...
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Whenever you hear about a good deal, you want to take advantage of it, right? Well, it appears that Billy the Disney Goat, whom you may recognize from Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park, has heard about the new Florida Resident 3-Day Discover Disney Ticket and wants finally to enjoy the magic...
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Mickey is no stranger to kids, especially those visiting Walt Disney World Resort. Today, however, was a special occasion as “The Mick” met “The Kid.”
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TheHDRoom Disney's 'The Lone Ranger'–Super Bowl ads 2013Washington PostBefore the Super Bowl, Disney ran a trailer for “The Lone Ranger,” which reimagines the 1950s western TV series as an action comedy starring Johnny Depp as Tonto and Armie Hammer as The Lone Ranger. Courtesy of Disney. Correction: Clarification: …Watch: New Extended Super Bowl Spot...
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This isn't the Disney 'The Little Mermaid'Los Angeles TimesJohn Neumeier doesn't know "who started the rumor" that all children should avoid seeing his ballet "The Little Mermaid." But he suspects that the culprits might be big fans of the exuberant 1989 animated Disney film that made the Hans Christian …and more » Disney – Google...
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'The Perfect American,' by Philip Glass, at Teatro RealNew York TimesAvoiding the long arm of the Disney Company's lawyers by using only the most stylized versions of its subject's famous images, the opera, a pleasure to listen to but dull as drama, had its premiere at the Teatro Real here last week. It has...
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Wired 'The Little Mermaid 3D' Canceled: Disney Pulls Plans To Bring Animated …Huffington Post"The Little Mermaid 3D" was scheduled to hit theaters in September, following in the footsteps of other classic Disney reissues. The release of "The Lion King 3D" was the strongest re-release for Disney. The movie, which was released in 3D in...
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'The Neighbors' will air on Disney Channel — EXCLUSIVEEntertainment WeeklyThat seems to be the story with the news that Disney Channel will air four episodes of ABC's The Neighbors on Friday Dec. 28 from 8-10 p.m. This is the first time that Disney has run a special presentation of a current ABC show (they...
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From slum life to Disney film: Ugandan teen chess star 'the ultimate underdog'CNNBut a chance encounter with a chess coach turned her into a rising international chess star, the subject of a book — and the protagonist in a future Disney movie. Ugandan teenager Phiona Mutesi is "the ultimate underdog," her biographer says. Those...
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New York Times (blog) In Midtown, Disney Offers a 'Pop-up' Look at 'The Lion King'New York Times (blog)The Disney Theatrical Group division of the Walt Disney Company will present in Midtown Manhattan a temporary exhibit about “The Lion King,” the musical that is marking its 15th anniversary on Broadway. The free “pop-up” exhibition, called...
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Hola from León, Mexico, and the 11th annual León International Balloon Festival! The four-day event, from November 16-19, was filled with great music, lots of fantastic food, Mickey Mouse, my favorite balloon – “The Happiest Balloon on Earth” – and around two hundred other hot air balloons. Our friend Mickey Mouse was there on...
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I’ve got great news to share today. “The Happiest Balloon on Earth,” our Mickey Mouse-shaped hot air balloon, will participate in the 11th Annual International Balloon Festival in León, Guanajuato, Mexico, November 16-19 along with at least 200 other balloons from around the world. “The Happiest Balloon on Earth” is a giant representation of...
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If you’re a fan of some of our image-driven series posts like “Disney Parks After Dark” and “Where at Disney Parks” then you’ve got to check out The Looking Glass Tumblr. Disney Parks invited several photographers with various styles and backgrounds to capture the magic of our theme parks through their unique lenses. And...
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'The Voice' Recap: Disney Alum Jordan Pruitt Is EliminatedHuffington Post (blog)The end has finally come. The battle rounds of Season 3 of "The Voice" came to a close this week, but not without a bang. We saw what Cee Lo and Adam deemed one of the best and most even battles ever, a background...
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The Virginian-Pilot For a Disney feature, 'The Great Mouse Detective' isn't so great on Blu-rayThe Virginian-PilotAbout those extras: Disney usually loads up its discs. “TGMD” has three, one more clue the studio, like in 1986, was saving its money for a surer bet. Too bad, because the movie, which followed “The Black Cauldron,” preceded...
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AceShowbiz Lee Daniels on Doubting Zac Efron in 'The Paperboy': He's a Disney BoyAceShowbizThough the actor had proven that he could tackle a gritty role, director Daniels himself admitted that at first he doubted the former Disney hottie could fit the genre of his very adult movie. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Daniels opened...
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Hollywood Reporter 'The Paperboy': Lee Daniels on Doubting 'Disney Boy' Zac Efron, Why He Can't …Hollywood ReporterThe former Disney actor, who has branched out into the world of drama with roles in Charlie St. Cloud, The Lucky One, Liberal Arts and At Any Price, grows up in Lee Daniels' Cannes hit as a wayward...
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So many of you had a blast marking the 30th anniversary of Epcot earlier this month that we thought we’d mention another major anniversary that’s coming up this spring – Tokyo Disney Resort will mark its 30th anniversary on April 15. In honor of the milestone, the resort will hold a special celebration called...
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Comic Book Resources Disney releases 1st trailer for mega-budget 'The Lone Ranger'Examiner.comhas released the first official trailer for its very big budget reboot of “The Lone Ranger.” Your friendly neighborhood Fanboys Examiner knows you can't wait for these things, and you don't have to. Click the lower box on the left to watch it...
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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, which immerses guests in the stories of “Cars,” “Finding Nemo” and “The Lion King,” will celebrate the opening of “The Little Mermaid” courtyard this Saturday, September 15. I recently had the opportunity to stay in the “Cars” courtyard for my son’s birthday, and the level of detail our Imagineers...
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MiamiHerald.com 'The Possession' takes control with $ 21.1M debut over Labor Day weekendWashington PostUniversal and Focus are owned by NBC Universal, a unit of Comcast Corp.; Sony, Columbia, Sony Screen Gems and Sony Pictures Classics are units of Sony Corp.; Paramount is owned by Viacom Inc.; Disney, Pixar and Marvel are owned by The...
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Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders – we’re giving you the chance to preview “The Art of Frankenweenie Exhibition” before it opens at Disney California Adventure park! The preview will be Thursday, September 13, and there are two ways to see it. For more information, click here. Exhibition Dinner Package – Tickets on sale today through...
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Forbes Five More Ways Disney Can Mine Profits From 'The Avengers'ForbesToday there's news that ABC (owned by Disney) has greenlit a SHIELD TV series to be written, and maybe directed, by Joss Whedon, the director of The Avengers. This is a perfect example of what I wrote yesterday about why the big studios really...
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This Labor Day weekend, guests at Downtown Disney here at Walt Disney World Resort can celebrate The Great Irish Hooley at Raglan Road August 31 – September 3. A traditional Irish social celebration – or “hooley” – combines music, entertainment and interactive fun for the whole family. Raglan Road’s event will offer a mix of...
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The Week Magazine Disney considers remake of cult film 'The Rocketeer'Examiner.comAdvertisement. Looks like Disney might be returning to its vaults again, this time for a live-action project that would tap into an established fan base. The studio is considering a remake of its period adventure flick “The Rocketeer,” reported Vulture …Disney to Resurrect 'The...
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Geeks of Doom Disney looking at remaking 'The Rocketeer'Examiner.comWith all the big superhero movies shattering box office records, Disney is looking at pulling out one of their classic original superhero movies. According to Vulture.com on August 21, Disney Studios plans to reboot their 1991 movie, “The Rocketeer.” …Disney Preparing 'The Rocketeer' For A RebootIndie...
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Inside the Magic Disney sets closing date for 'The Magic, The Memories, and You' showExaminer.comIn September and October, during the transition between the two shows, Walt Disney World will continue to offer “Wishes” fireworks and the Main Street Electrical Parade at Magic Kingdom. At Disneyland Park in Anaheim, Calif., “it's a small world …Disney's...
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Screen Rant Disney Preparing 'The Rocketeer' For A RebootIndie Wire (blog)When Joe Johnston was first announced as the director for "Captain America: The First Avenger," folks were worried. He was coming off the disastrous "The Wolfman," and hadn't really had a hit since 2001's "Jurassic Park III" (which wasn't much to talk …Disney Rebooting...
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Screen Rant Disney Rebooting 'The Rocketeer'; Will Director Joe Johnston Return?Screen RantHowever, Disney, now under Alan Horn, doesn't want The Rocketeer to exist merely as a singular memory, but would like to create a new one for the moviegoing audiences of today. That's right, a Rocketeer reboot is in the works, and Disney is...
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'The Aristocats' on Blu-ray: Songwriter Richard Sherman reflects on the Disney …Entertainment Weekly (blog)Tuesday Disney released The Aristocats on Blu-ray, and to commemorate the release, EW chatted with Richard Sherman, who wrote some of the film's music along with his late brother, Robert Sherman. (In the photo below, that's Richard on the left, Robert...
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