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Continuing the grand tradition started by Walt Disney, Saturday is Daddy’s Day at the Frost household. Yesterday we braved the heat and crowds and put on our pirate hats and eye patches for a trip to the Magic Kingdom and the revised version of Pirates Of The Caribbean. "Aarrrrr," said Indigo. On first glance the… Read More »My look at Disney World’s updated Pirates Ride
ASAP, the associated press’ new online magazine, has an interesting article comparing Disney’s Pirate movie with Disney’s Pirate ride. They’ve also attached some video so you can make the comparison yourself.
Deja Vu, the first film back into New Orleans in the Post-Katrina days, has its first trailer up on line. This Jerry Bruckheimer and Tony Scott film starts Denzel Washington as an ATF agent who stumbles onto a giant conspiracy. Deja Vu opens November 22, 2006. (via Cinematical)
Tales From The Laughing Place is A Disney Magazine published by fans of Disney for fans of Disney. It’s really more than a magazine, it’s a coffee table book quality design and story experience. Issue #7 has just been sent to press for shipping this Summer and what an amazing issue it is. "The focus… Read More »Tales From The Laughing Place: A Disney Magazine reveals Issue #7
Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest is well on its way to building a huge treasure chest of its own. Friday estimates put it at $55.5 million which blows by Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith for the best opening day ever in terms of pure dollars. Revenge Of The Sith earned $850… Read More »$55.5 Million sets a new Opening Day Record
BoxOfficeMojo has posted a great interview with the writer’s of Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest. In it we learn alot about the series and about the character of Captain Jack Sparrow: Box Office Mojo: Jack Sparrow’s an anarchist? Ted Elliott: Essentially, yes, he really is. Terry Rossio: I wouldn’t say he’s a complete… Read More »Pirates II – Writer’s Interview
Cinematical has two great stories up this week about Miramax’s release of Once In A Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos (imdb). First up is the review that first got me excited about this film from when it was screened at the Tribeca film festival. It’s a wide-eyed, delirious celebration of American… Read More »Once In A Lifetime – Review and Interview
Crossposted from: The Disney Blog. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last few weeks, you know that the biggest film of the summer opens today (and I’m not talking about Once In A Lifetime). Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest looks to put the fun back into summer films, the swish… Read More »Pirates Of The Caribbean: Review Roundup