Everybody Wants to be a Cat – One Man Acapella
I’ve linked to some work by Julien Neel before, and here’s his latest. It’s a one man acapella version of the Aristocats favorite – Everybody Wants To be A Cat. I’m diggin’ it.
August 2010
New Star Tours video released
The Star Wars convention Celebration V is in Orlando this weekend and Disney has used the moment to debut a new video that teases the upcoming changes to its Star Tours attraction. The video was introduced by Imagineer Jason Surrell, and C-3PO himself, actor Anthony… Read More »New Star Tours video released
Family details complaints about Monorails in Lawsuit
Florida Today has the complaint from the family of the cast member killed in last summer’s monorail accident. From Disney’s perspective it’s a chain of bad luck that resulted in tragedy, from the family’s perspective, it’s pretty damning. In newly filed court papers, the family… Read More »Family details complaints about Monorails in Lawsuit
Alice in Wonderland reopens at Disneyland
After abruptly closing on July 15, the Alice in Wonderland attraction at Disneyland has reopened. Guests will notice a new safety barrier along the outside, elevated track where the caterpillar cars descend. The barrier will assist cast members and maintenance who might have to walk… Read More »Alice in Wonderland reopens at Disneyland
Fantasyland Expansion plans are undergoing change confirms Staggs
In an interview with Disney Parks president Tom Staggs, Orlando Sentinel writer Jason Garcia has confirmed that changes are underway with the Fantasyland expansion. Changes sound less extreme than some rumors had indicated, but the reason behind the change is to balance all the Princess… Read More »Fantasyland Expansion plans are undergoing change confirms Staggs
Verizon’s Mobile Magic App soon available to rent in park.
Engadget has video from a recent in park test of the Verizon Mobile Magic application on the HTC Hero. That’s big news because it means the app is available on the android system, which opens it up to a lot more phones. Additionally, it looks… Read More »Verizon’s Mobile Magic App soon available to rent in park.
Toy Story 3 Becomes Highest Grossing Pixar film ever.
Another milestone day for the folks up in Emeryville. Toy Story 3 has now earned over $895 million worldwide, surpassing Finding Nemo’s $867.8 million worldwide gross. This makes it Pixar’s all-time highest grossing film. Earnings are split at $396,387,342 for domestic and foreign at $498,700,000.… Read More »Toy Story 3 Becomes Highest Grossing Pixar film ever.
Richard Petty Driving Experience adds Business Experience
The Richard Petty Driving Experience is adding some business team building elements to its offerings. Having done the Richard Petty Driving Experience at the Disney World Speedway, I can totally recommend how it brings people together. I can see how this new offering would be… Read More »Richard Petty Driving Experience adds Business Experience