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.
The Disney Channel has announced that teen actress/singer/dancer Zendaya will headline the upcoming made-for-TV movie, “Zapped.” She will play 16-year old Zoey Stevens, a skilled dancer and straight-A student who is having a hard time adjusting to her life with a new step-dad and three… Read More »Teen Star Zendaya to Headline Disney Channel Movie “Zapped”
This week Pixar released details of its next animated film, “Inside Out,” and it has an interesting premise. The movie will focus on five emotions competing for control in the mind of a young 11-year old girl named Riley. As the story starts, she is… Read More »Pixar Releases Details of Next Film “Inside Out”
The Tattooed Bakers of London have created an amazingly realistic cake shaped as the head of Angelina Jolie as she portrays the character of Maleficent from the upcoming Disney movie. The baking couple of Eddie Lebeau and Richard Amon created the cake as a private… Read More »London’s Tattooed Bakers Create Amazing Angelina Jolie as Maleficent Cake
Hot Topic, generally known for selling clothing has two Disney music exclusives on sale via their online store. The website is selling limited edition picture disc vinyl versions of The Little Mermaid and The Lion King soundtracks for $26.50 each. Each one features scenes from… Read More »Hot Topic Selling Exclusive Soundtrack Vinyls for The Little Mermaid and The Lion King
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
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
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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