I doubt it’s a coincidence that once John Lasseter returned to work for the Walt Disney Company Tim Burton was not far behind. The two were office-mates back in their Disney Feature Animation days. The good news is that Burton will direct two films, an "Alice in Wonderland" remake and an expansion on his "Frankenweenie"… Read More »Tim Burton Returns to Disney for “Alice” and “Frankenweenie” features
We have a new poster for Disney/Pixar’s next animated feature Wall-E. We also know the exact release date now. June 27th 2008. That will give Wall-E one weekend to build big box office before it has to compete with the July 4th weekend blockbusters. At least, that looks like the plan. Someone get Wall-E some… Read More »New Poster for Wall-E and release date
Tonight’s special episode of Women’s Murder Club takes us into the world of football players. But it’s not all glitch and glamour when starting San Francisco quarter back Joe Donovan is found dead at his home. While it was staged to look a suicide, the police are quick to rule it murder. To be honest,… Read More »Women’s Murder Club: Play Through the Pain
So you’ve seen the title. Well, please know that I don’t normally use that language but it was the title of the episode and once you’ve seen the show you’ll get it and you might even laugh. No, you will laugh, because it’s a pretty great pun. However, the title was not the only sexual… Read More »B*tches (Pushing Daisies Episode 6)
You’ve probably seen the photo trip reports where someone brings along their cute stuffed animal (or lawn gnome as the case might be) and takes pictures of them visiting famous landmarks and attractions of Disney’s many themeparks. The Harpoonist has taken that to a new literary level by bringing twelve books with her on her… Read More »Literary Weirdness at Walt Disney World
For an industry that makes its living entertaining people, there is precious little use of new media during the IAAPA Attractions Expo. A search on Technorati reveals just a handful of posts about the event and none from an official event blog. Usually Edelman, IAAPA’s PR firm, does a better job than this with new… Read More »IAAPA Expo Midweek Report
The Osborne Family Lights have returned to Disney-MGM Studios and so have the dancing lights. This year there are a few new displays, new songs, and the dancing lights are choreographed better. Wish I could have been there, but the Orlando Sentinel and Ultimate Orlando Blog have more.
If you haven’t heard, the Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus concert is the hottest ticket in town for the under 14 set. Fans who joined the Miley Cyrus Fan Club with promises of getting early access to concert tickets are upset those promises were broken. So upset they’re suing. The document was filed on behalf of Kerry… Read More »Hannah Montana Fan Club Sued for not providing tickets to members