Honor Hunter at Blue Sky Disney is back with another list of rumors for changes coming to Walt Disney World. This one seems to verify many of the rumors going around concerning Disney’s growing relationship with George Lucas and what that might mean for the parks, particuarly Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Keep your fingers crossed that… Read More »Morning Roundup – August 28th
There’s a new Disney blog on the scene that everyone is talking about. Miscellainey is Lainey Schallock’s homage to the art forms she loves so much, drawing and animation. It just so happens that most of her love is targeted at the worlds created and inspired by Walt Disney. This is all to our benefit… Read More »All about the details…
Doombuggies’ blog is back from a haunting silence with two great posts. First is a bit more detail on the changes coming to the Haunted Mansion at the Magic Kingdom. The re-opening ceremony is on September 13th and I can’t wait to see if the Ol’Manse got all the love and care it deserved. Not… Read More »Morning Roundup – August 27th
One of the animation innovations Walt Disney won an Academy Award for was the Multiplane Camera. This 7 minute film features Walt himself explaining how the camera works and what makes it such an important invention. I love the cute little section in there with Mickey Mouse (although he may be a bit off model… Read More »Walt Disney explains the Multiplane Camera
Many thanks to everyone who has already entered The Disney Blog’s Birthday Contest. There’s still plenty of time to enter before the 30th ends. To sweeten the pot Doobie at The LaughingPlace.com has agreed to add two copies of Tales from the LaughingPlace issue #10 to the prize list.
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By the time I made it out to Walt Disney World Dreamflight had become Take Flight. But for some reason I didn’t make it on the attraction that trip. The next time I came back the attraction had gone into haitus on the road to Yesterland. Here’s a video that looks at the Imagineering efforts… Read More »Dreamflight, behind the scenes at Imagineering
UK site Digital Spy reports that another Oz (of "Wizard of Oz") film is being planned by Time Warner, apparently in a way that would be an effort to pick up the torch for Warner Brother’s "Harry Potter" series and New Line’s "The Lord of the Rings" series, both Time Warner offerings. Just about everyone… Read More »Oz Returning to Theaters?
I’ve had a very similar experience to this, but I only saw a few strikes. Sounds like this was a whole lot more. Tonight was the coolest lightning storm ever. We were at Typhoon Lagoon in the early afternoon, and it started raining at about 2. We left and did random errand-type stuff until our… Read More »Mistryl’s awesome experience in the middle of a lightning storm at Walt Disney World