It’s been a long time since we’ve talked about The Disney Channel here on The Disney Blog. That saddens me a bit. What was once a great channel full of entertainment the whole family could enjoy has become bogged down in niche shows. I’ve heard… Read More »The Disney Channel Rolls Out New Logo
Nothing makes a Disney movie like its heroes and villains, and The Disney Channel has rounded up some great actors to play them in its upcoming made-for-TV movie, Descendants. The original movie explores the lives of the teenage children of some of Disney’s most iconic… Read More »The Disney Channel has Cast Its Villains for TV Movie Descendants
With the EPCOT Flower & Garden festival in the rear view mirror, it’s time to start making plans for this fall’s EPCOT Food and Wine Festival. It will run for 53 days, longer than any previous festival, and include more than 25 market places. The… Read More »What’s New at EPCOT Food & Wine Festival for 2014
In a second change of guard this holiday weekend, Marvel has announced that Steven S. DeKnight will step in as Executive Producer and Showrunner for Marvel’s Daredevil series. He takes over for Drew Goddard, who is voluntarily stepping aside to devote more time on writing… Read More »Steven S. DeKnight Replaces Drew Goddard as Showrunner for Marvel’s Daredevil Series
In the upcoming Disney film Maleficent, actress Angelina Jolie has a very defining look to play the lead character, and MAC Cosmetics has captured her style with a new line of makeup inspired by the film.
The Maleficent line includes:
For the face – prep + prime highlighter, face powder and sculpting powder.
For the eyes – false eyelashes (2 sizes), eye liner, brow liner, and a quad eyeshadow compact.Read More »MAC Cosmetics Releases New Maleficent-Inspired Line
The Walt Disney Studios had a rough time during World War 2, not just because Walt Disney felt it was his patriotic duty to help the war effort (usually at the expense of his bottom line) but also because so many of the artists he… Read More »Walt Disney’s World War 2 Propaganda – Der Fuehrer’s Face
Today is the biggest day in motorsports, I wanted to take look at the classic Walt Disney World attraction – Tomorrowland Speedway, which itself has a tie-in to the Indianapolis 500. This complete POV on-ride video of Walt Disney World’s Tomorrowland Speedway is part of… Read More »A Disney Kid’s View of Tomorrowland Speedway
On Friday, May 23, Marvel Studios and director/writer Edgar Wright announced that they had parted ways amicably over the vision of the upcoming Marvel movie “Ant-Man.”
The official release from Marvel reads:
“Marvel and Edgar Wright jointly announced today that the studio and director have parted ways on “Ant-Man” due to differences in their vision of the film. The decision to move on is amicable and does not impact the release date on July 17, 2015. A new director will be announced shortly.”
Dropping news like this, on the eve of a holiday weekend, one can only think the studio wanted the news to not be as noticed, but the fan backlash has already started. Many were excited to see his treatment of the character and are upset he is no longer involved.
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