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Some people have all the luck and last night Deborah Graff was one of them. She attended the Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest movie premier at Disneyland, walked the red carpet, and mingled with the stars. We rode Pirates and loved it–the changes to the ride were excellent. There’s one part where you… Read More »Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest movie premier Report
DKP at The Lemmings Were Pushed makes an argument for how Disney lost the lead in animation to Pixar with two posts The Disney Difference and Embracing The Disney Difference. Of course, after writing those two great posts someone told her Disney is returning to hand drawn animation for at least one more feature.
You can now purchase Kellogg’s Pirates of the Caribbean Captain Jack Sparrow Cereal via Amazon’s new bulk grocery service. A pack of four is $11.74. Previously the cereal had only been available in select test markets. I just ordered mine and with the free 2-day shipping I get via Amazon Prime, I will be chowing… Read More »Johnny Depp on Pirates of the Caribbean Cereal now at Amazon.com
Inside the Magic has posted a long QT video with the very first performances of Captain Jack Sparrow in his new show at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. It will be interesting to see how this changes as time goes on. They costume and gestures are good, but the look and voice don’t… Read More »First Look at Walk-Around Captain Jack (WDW Version)
For the fan video of the week check out this well produced 25-minute video documenting the history of Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland from it’s opening in 1971 through the mid-90s. For more WDW videos from the same creator visit Martin’s Videos MSN Group.
Here are some of the top stories from the last week as posted in The Disney Blog network: Pirates Ahoy! It was a mostly Pirate themed week. Details of the newly updated Pirates attraction, now with Johnny Depp! News of Update makes fans of POTC uneasy. Turns out the Pirates II Premier will be Webcast… Read More »This week in Disney
Graphic novelist Alan Moore (wikipedia), known for his "Watchmen" and "V for Vendetta" series, has published a series of graphic novels called "Lost Girls" featuring Wendy from Peter Pan, Alice from Alice in Wonderland, and Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz, in erotic trysts and other adult situations. Needless to say this has the estate… Read More »“The Lost Girls” by graphic novelist Alan Moore ruffling some feathers
As mentioned on Tiki Talk today is the 43rd birthday (ignore all those sites that say Tiki turned 41 today) for Disneyland’s Enchanted Tiki Room. Walt’s fabulous singing birds have been wowwing audiences with their life like show since 1963. Tiki Talk also links to some Tiki Room sounds and pics from Tiki Rooms around… Read More »Have a Tiki Tiki Birthday Birdies