Ken Pellman, once an erstwhile sweeper at Disneyland and Imagineer aspirant, writes another excellent Kenversations column. This one doing the time warp back 15 years to Disneyland’s 35th Anniversary Celebration. American Express is the official credit card of Disneyland, so have it handy for those purchases. If you want an ATM, well, there’s a Bank… Read More »Looking back at Disneyland’s 35th Anniversary
The Johnny Depp ‘enhanced’ version of Disneyland’s classic attraction Pirates Of The Caribbean has officially opened to the public. POTC is attracting huge numbers yesterday and today with lines stretching through Frontierland and down Main Street. LaughingPlace.com Staff Member Doug has sent back a few photos from the park on LP’s Live Camera Phone page.… Read More »Pirates Of The Caribbean Ride attracts a crowd
It would seem that the good folks at USA Today are as excited about the new Pirates of the Caribbean film as we are. That would explain the daily onslaught of articles in their Life section addressing the event, its inspiration and the people involved. It was in such an article, printed on Monday the… Read More »POTC (the ride): Rough Waters Ahead?
LaughingPlace.com has some pictures and the official press video (2 min 55 secs) from inside the updated Pirates Of The Caribbean attraction at Disneyland. You Johnny Depp fans may want to grab some of these.
A case being brought by the granddaughter of A.A Milne was rejected by the US Supreme Court today. This short AP story isn’t giving all the details, by far. The case was essentially an attempt by Disney to pull and end-run on the Slesinger suit. However the Slesinger suit was dismissed by a State Court… Read More »Pooh case rejected by The Supremes
Moriarty over at Ain’t It Cool News chimes in with his early, spoiler free (for the most part), review.
The Toronto Star is reporting that Keith Richards will have a cameo in the third installment of Disney’s successful Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise. Johnny Depp has wanted this cameo because he modeled his Captain Jack Sparrow character after Ricahrds. Now, all Richards has to do is stay out of trees and stay healthy.
The Pixar/Disney film Cars motored on earning $22.5 million this last weekend and has now grossed $155,923,000 at the U.S. box office and $15,408,000 worldwide, generating $171,331,000 in the 17 days it has been open. Keep in mind that Cars still has yet to open in many locations. Not too bad I’d say and it… Read More »Cars motors on, drops to #2 at BO