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.
In honor of the upcoming Force Friday event, Twitter has installed custom emojis just for Star Wars fans. Anytime you use the hashtag #ForceFriday, a little X-Wing emoji will be added to the hashtag. Use the hashtag #TheForceAwakens, and a tiny stormtrooper helmet emoji is… Read More »Star Wars Gets Custom Twitter Emojis for #ForceFriday on Twitter
Marvel Collector Corps is a collaboration between Marvel and Funko that offers a different themed box every 2 months filled with memorabilia. In fact each box promises $50 worth of product, including limited edition items you can only get in the box, for only $25.… Read More »Marvel Collector Corps shares teaser video for August 2015 box
Newsies is a classic Disney movie featuring some great choreographed dancing. But what happens when you remove the soundtrack and change the music? If the song is “Uptown Funk,” the recent smash by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars, the answer is pretty amazing. That’s right,… Read More »Videopolis: Newsies Set to Uptown Funk
In an effort to promote the Ant-Man movie, Marvel has launched a viral video promotion via YouTube, Twitter, and Google Plus. They’ve opened up an “official” channel on YouTube for WHIH World News, an organization that “reports on political, scientific, and entertainment news,” according to… Read More »Marvel Opens WHIH World News Social Media Accounts for Viral Ant-Man Promotion
The best Marvel movies are the ones that can take the high energy action scenes and extensive special effects required in a superhero movie and infuse them with enough heart and humor to make the characters relatable, no matter what the setting. Ant-Man is one… Read More »Movie Review: Ant-Man Leaps Big and Lands Solid on His First Marvel Outing
Marvel Entertainment and ESPN Films have joined together on a short film series that gives viewers a unique look at some of the world’s most successful athletes. The first episode will air tonight on TV and Facebook. The series, “1 of 1 — Origins,” mixes… Read More »Marvel and ESPN Films premiering short film series on athletes tonight
If you love Disney animation (and who doesn’t), there is a very special panel happening at this year’s San Diego Comic Con called “Disney Animators: The Power of 2D.” This panel features former and current Disney animators spanning from Lady and the Tramp to Moana… Read More »SDCC15: San Diego Comic Con to Feature Panels on Disney Animation and Pin Collecting
Star Wars fans rejoice! There is now an official Star Wars app where you can read all the breaking news, research history, learn trivia, and so much more! The app will keep you updated on everything happening with the upcoming Star Wars movies, including a… Read More »Star Wars Official App Now Available for iOS and Android