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June 2005

Edna Mode has legs!

Short ones, Darhling! Barring the appearance of an Incredibles Animated TV show (and don’t rule that out), the glow is off the movie and the DVD is up on the shelf. Still, one character shines through the mist of time and continues to show up high on the search terms used to find this site…… Read More »Edna Mode has legs!

More Howling Reviews

A quick list of some other Howl’s Moving Castle reviews from the blogosphere. To start read Onigiriman’s take on the film with some insightful analysis of the characters. AnimeCrystals saw the film and wonders what was left out during the translation from the novel. Serendipty thinks the movie was a huge departure from Miyazaki’s previous… Read More »More Howling Reviews

Gorilla Man Invades Broadway, Disney Announces

Following in the footsteps of Beauty and The Beast and The Lion King, Disney will close a successful themepark attraction only to have a new version open up on Broadway later. This time it’s Tarzan, not-so creatively titled, Disney Presents Tarzan. Phil Collins is writing several additional songs. The play was workshopped early last year… Read More »Gorilla Man Invades Broadway, Disney Announces

Howl Reviews

It’s been awhile since we checked in with WEBmikey, Disney and animation fan extraordiniare. It turns out he has just written his review of Master Miyazaki’s latest film, Howl’s Moving Castle. Mikey gives it 4 out of 5 stars, with special note of the amazing imagery. Wired News has posted their review of Howl, they… Read More »Howl Reviews

“Roger Rabbit” Verdict good for Disney

You may have heard of the lawsuit filed by "Roger Rabbit" creator Gary Wolf for a larger share of the royalties from sales of plush and other merchandise made from the movie. The jury partially decided in Wolf’s favor but verdict swung in favor of The Walt Disney Company on the larger issue of whether… Read More »“Roger Rabbit” Verdict good for Disney

Disneyscapes

Mike Lee, owner of the Disneyscapes blog, has a beautiful eye for the endless details that make up the Disney world of themeparks. His photography blog also includes comments, often of a historical nature, for each picture. Very useful.

DL50th Fan Convention Schedule Posted

Disneyland turns 50 this year and it’s biggest fans are throwing one heck of a pre-party in the form of the 2005 NFFC Convention. Schedule details have recently been posted and the lineup looks great. Since Disney isn’t offering this kind of thing themselves anymore, this is your only chance to get the scoop directly… Read More »DL50th Fan Convention Schedule Posted

Dalt’s Closing?

News is coming in that Dalt’s Classic American Grill in Burbank, CA might be closing due to a dispute with their rent. Due to its proximity to the Warner Bros and Disney Studios it is a popular hang out for staff, management and celebrities. They served good food at decent prices in a unique atmosphere.… Read More »Dalt’s Closing?