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A web log for all fans of Walt Disney, The Disney Company, and its many products. Using the theories behind Walt Disney's family oriented entertainment and education, this blog is intended to be a safe read for the whole family.The Disney Blog is not affiliated with The Walt Disney Company in any way. All Disney parks, attractions, lands, shows, event names, etc. are registered trademarks of The Walt Disney Company. The Disney Blog is affiliated with LaughingPlace.com, the number one Disney Fan site on the internet. Please see creative commons license at the bottom of this page for copyright information. All content on this website is my own and does not necessarily represent the views of my employer or anyone else on the planet.The Disney Blog is supported by advertising and some of the links on this site and in product reviews are revenue share affiliate ads. I also do accept product for review and to give away as prizes. However, I compose all my editorial separate from any decision regarding advertising or affiliate links. YMMV.
Author Archives: Ken Pellman
Marty Sklar Gets His Disneyland Window
Disneyland Park turns 54 today. Disney Legend Marty Sklar is retiring from his position as Executive Vice President and Imagineering Ambassador at Walt Disney Parks & Resorts. What better time for him to get the special Disney honor of his … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyism, Disneyland, Imagineering, Themepark Industry, Uncategorized Tagged Disneyland, marty sklar, window on Main Street 6 Comments
Splash Mountain @ Disneyland Turns 20
Shameless plug time. My latest column, a highly personal one, is up at LaughingPlace.com. Disneyland celebrates its 54th Anniversary on Friday (more to come on that), and that also happens to be te 20th Anniversary of the original Splash Mountain. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Disneyland, Imagineering Tagged bruce gordon, Kenversations, Splash Mountain 1 Comment
Is 3-D Cinema Failing Again?
The LATimes.com’s Ben Fritz reports “3-D Starting to Look Flat at the Box Office“. The ratio of grosses in theaters with 3-D screens to those that are 2-D only has declined significantly and fairly consistently since “My Bloody Valentine,” the … Continue reading
Six Flags Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
It doesn’t come as much of a surprise that theme and amusement park operator Six Flags has filed for bankruptcy protection. Times are tough all around, and running a major park requires the regular infusion of large capital invesments (that new rides, … Continue reading
Shameless Plug: My Thoughts on Disney at a Film Festival
LaughingPlace.com has posted two reports from the Newport Beach Film Festival, and one of them is my column. Two screenings were of special interest to Disney fans. “the boys” (lack of capitalization intended) is a new documentary about the Sherman … Continue reading
