The Disney Themeparks have become known for their fireworks spectaculars. Recently there has been a move to choreograph these shows to music with shells launched from multiple points. The man behind these shows is the amazingly talented, Steve Davison (creative director with Walt Disney Creative… Read More »Exploding Gophers Batman!
Chuck on JimHillMedia.com reports from the very special 5th year anniversary of the Walt’s Barn re-dedication at the LA Steamers park in Griffith Park. If you haven’t yet been yourself, you own your self the favor of taking the next third Sunday of the month… Read More »Walt’s Barn Report
A few days ago the New York Post opined about the growing likelihood that Pixar would return to the Disney fold. After bailing on Disney, Pixar held preliminary discussions with other studios, including MGM, Sony, Warner Bros. and Fox. (Both Fox and The Post are… Read More »Disney and Pixar Pair Up Again!
Further thoughts on the Dreamworks IPO being a real thorn in the side of Disney. Business Week Online has a story titled:DreamWorks’ IPO, Disney’s Nightmare. The ol Grey Lady has a few thoughts as well in their coverage. And of course there is the coverage… Read More »More on Dreamworks IPO
Anyone who recognizes the Jeff Foxworthy joke above will know that Rumors and Innuendo run rampant when it comes to the latest and greatest at any themepark, but it goes twice for the Disney ones. Screamscape is one of the best sources for said rumors… Read More »Hey Man, a bird flew in yo window
The Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland was the first attraction to utlize animatronic figures on a large scale. Since it’s 1963 opening the birds have been entertaining thousands of guests daily. In the 90s an edit was performed on the show to bring it down… Read More »Tiki Room Refurb
I don’t speak Chinese, so it’s fortunate that pictures can also tell the story. In what seems to be a growing use of Free Weblogs (see Blogspot.com), a couple from China has posted a trip report of their visit to WDW and Orlando on blogspot.
Disney’s largest competition in the animation business, well until Pixar is free from the Mouse’s trap, Dreamworks announces they are spinning off the Animation Unit into its own company. Looks like Sparky finally gets his dream job.