A new preview of Corpse Bride, the latest film to seep from the mind of Tim Burton, is up and getting rave reviews. (via) See these three ‘viral’ sites done as marketing for the movie: AskTheDead; a virtual ouija board, BonyMail, and Sept23rd. (via) Also read this Corpse Bride fan site on Livejournal. Some good… Read More »Burton’s Latest Stop Motion Flick
Despite the bad title of this Business Week article, they actually discuss how well Disney’s newest themepark is doing and is expected to do in the future. The reader comments on the story are pretty funny too. It’s amazing how many people have pure hatred for the Disney product. If you’re been reading this blog… Read More »Hong Kong Disneyland Performs well
Today is the last day to order from The LaughingPlace Store’s catalog of grand opening merchandise from Hong Kong Disneyland and its hotels. Do go and browse the store today. You’ll see some of the cutest merchandise to be released at a Disney Theme Park. If you’re a Disneyana collector then I don’t have to… Read More »Last Day to order Hong Kong Disneyland Merchandise
Two stories in the local press about how Disney’s new service that provides airport to hotel transportation for resort guests, called Disney’s Magical Express, is threatening to drive many airport and limo drivers out of business. The Limo and Shuttle association claims Disney is getting access to the airport that they can’t get, which is… Read More »Disney’s Magic Express: Makes Limos Disappear
The new Wallace and Gromit film (wikipedia), with wide screen claymation (something we haven’t seen in a long time), has opened in Australia and some of the first reviews are in. If I post a link to some of them, do you think I can get a pass to a press showing here? Prior post… Read More »Wallace and Gromit film, an early review
LaughingPlace.com has coverage of the special opening ceremony for Hong Kong Disneyland. What no parade? However, I am impressed that LaughingPlace was able to even attend the ceremony. Let’s hope the doors of access continue to open up for them.
Unequivocally. The big news from LaughingPlace.com today is announcement of the next issue of Tales from the LaughingPlace Magazine. If you’re looking for a replacement for the Disney Magazine you can stop now. Looking for a magazine the provides amazing insight into the workings of the Disney theme parks and is beautifully designed as well,… Read More »LP Tales, the best Disney Magazine being published today
The Disney Pin Trading craze continues despite the slowly rising price for pins and the ubiquity of ‘collectible’ and ‘limited edition’ pins. Pin Trading took off at the Disneyland resort as the Beanie Baby craze was in its waning days. The ‘sport’ had been around in low volume since the days of the 1984 Olympics… Read More »Disney Pin Craze continues