Michelle Snow is a huge fan of Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars in films and TV, as well as the Disney parks. She's also an award-winning writer who has written several guidebooks on Orlando. Follow her on Twitter @zengrrl. Her blog, CitySurfing Orlando has covered Orlando and the theme parks since 2010. Her favorite rides at the Disney parks are Star Tours, Big Thunder Mountain, and Indiana Jones Adventure, and she may have cried tears of joy when she first saw the Millenium Falcon at Galaxy's Edge. She collects anything to do with Star Wars original trilogy (she saw 1977's "A New Hope" on opening weekend), Snow White, Grumpy, Tinkerbell, and Stitch.
At last night’s Film Independent Spirit Awards, Searchlight Pictures/Hulu/Onyx Collective and FX on Hulu picked up wins for Disney. Hosted by Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, the 37th annual Indie Spirits recognized the best in independently produced film and TV, and is produced by the… Read More »“Summer of Soul,” “Reservation Dogs” Win Film Independent Spirit Awards
This morning, Disneyland Paris kicked off its 30th Anniversary celebration with a parade and so much more. The Disney Blog couldn’t be there in person, but thanks to the internet, we can still show you all the fun that was had by guests today. I’ve… Read More »The First Day of the 30th Anniversary Celebration at Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris kicks off its 30th Anniversary celebrations today, March 6, 2022, so let’s take a look at the history of the resort. The resort is located in Chessy, France, 32km (just under 20 miles) east of Paris, and it was the second Disney resort… Read More »A 30th Anniversary Look at the History of Disneyland Paris
Walt Disney World may be in the middle of its 50th Anniversary, but sister park Disneyland Paris kicks off its 30th Anniversary celebrations tomorrow, May 6, 2022. In a statement they write: “A new era is announced from March 6, 2022. An era placed under… Read More »Disneyland Paris Kicks Off 30th Anniversary Celebration March 6, 2022
Tim Considine, one of the most popular young Disney actors of the 1950s and 1960s, died Thursday at his home in Mar Vista (Los Angeles). He was 81. Considine was born in Los Angeles on December 31, 1940. He is the son of British-born film… Read More »Disney Legend Tim Considine Passes Away
We’re getting closer to the release date of “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” and a new IMAX trailer has just been released. The sequel was filmed by director Sam Raimi entirely in IMAX and will feature the format’s extended screen ratio from beginning… Read More »New ‘Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness’ IMAX Trailer Released
The Hollywood Critics Association held its fifth annual awards this week, and several Disney-branded films were honored with wins. Actress Ariana DeBose won her category for “West Side Story.” Following her wins at the Golden Globes and the SAG Awards this bodes well for her… Read More »‘West Side Story,’ ‘Encanto,’ and More Win 2022 Hollywood Critics Association Awards
Actor Oscar Issac recently visited Walt Disney World to experience the newly opened “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser” first hand. Isaac played rebel fighter Poe Dameron in the final Star Wars trilogy of films (along with the animated series “Star Wars Rebels” and “Star Wars Resistance”),… Read More »Actor Oscar Isaac Visits the ‘Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser’ at Walt Disney World