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Mural for Little Mermaid Attraction – Behind the Scenes with Disney’s Imagineers

Posted on November 10, 2011 by John Frost

Part of the Fantasyland expansion in the Magic Kingdom is a dark ride based on the one of Walt Disney Animation’s classics – The Little Mermaid. I’m very happy that this dark ride is returning a tradition we associate with … Continue reading →

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Behind the scenes of Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid at Magic Kingdom

Posted on July 12, 2011 by John Frost

Disney has released a new video hosted by Imagineer Chris Beatty who gives us a sneak peek at the making of Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid. The video includes some never-before-seen sketches, artist renderings, attraction maps … Continue reading →

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The Little Mermaid – Ariel’s Undersea Adventure Building Timelapse

Posted on May 9, 2011 by John Frost

I love a good timelapse video. As far as interesting videos in Disney parks history, this one is fairly minor. But for those who can’t wait for the opening of The Little Mermaid – Ariel’s Undersea Adventure inside Disneyland’s second … Continue reading →

Posted in Disneyland | Tagged ariel, ariel's undersea adventure, California Adventure, DCA, Disneyland, the little mermaid, timelapse, timelapse video, tlm:aua | 5 Comments

Magic Kingdom Fantasyland Expansion Plans Leaked

Posted on July 17, 2009 by John Frost

Someone at Disney has leaked what appears to be very real blueprints laying out all the new ‘attractions’ planned for an expanded Fantasyland at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. This plan matches what I’ve heard from other sources. My gut … Continue reading →

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Julianne Moore, Michael Phelps latest Annie Leibovitz dream photo subjects

Posted on April 25, 2008 by John Frost

Disney has released one more photo from Annie Leibovitz’s “Disney Dream Portrait Series” that places celebrities in to the roles made famous by classic Disney animated films. This time it’s Actress Julianne Moore and World Champion swimmer Michael Phelps in … Continue reading →