For 15 of the last 18 years and the sixth consecutive year, The Walt Disney Studios has passed $1 billion in domestic box office booty. The total was reached with help from Pirates Of The Caribbean 4: On Stranger Tides, Cars 2, The Help, Gnomeo… Read More »Disney Passes $1 Billion at the Box Office
A few years ago the Walt Disney Company tried something new, a yearbook. It was available via special order and in limited locations in the parks. Unfortunately, while initial enthusiasm for the product was high, the actual book that was produced failed to meet expectations… Read More »2010 Disney World Yearbook (excuse me) ‘Earbook, a Great Find
The Walt Disney Company has just released an online report that highlight many of the companies accomplishments from 2010. Disney has compiled all the information about (almost) everything that’s happened around the company in the past year in an interactive website. There are stories about each of the different parts of the Company (Studios, ABC, Parks, etc), and each part of the Company also has photo galleries and videos that you can click through. Each of the story sections also contains a small bit of forecasting what to expect in the next few years.
It’s definitely a great place to waste a couple of hours. For those with only a few minutes, I’ve included the full copy of CEO Robert Iger’s letter to shareholders and cast members below the jump:
Walt Disney World and Disneyland aren’t the only parks eexperiencing high attendance this time of year, Islands of Adventure at Universal Studios Orlando has had to close its gates for the first time in its existence. This is, of course, largely due to the popularity… Read More »Islands of Adventure closes gates due to high attendance
It’s Thanksgiving and at the Frost household it’s time for some turkey and all the fixin’s. In the spirit of the flavorful bird, I’m kicking off what might turn out to be an annual tradition here at The Disney Blog, the awarding of the Biggest… Read More »Happy Thanksgiving from The Disney Blog
Please welcome guest author Alison Wilcox, who very gamely stepped in at the last minute with this wonderful recap. Dancing With The Stars 2010 finale was definitely a great one! The show opened up with all contestants from this past season dancing together in one… Read More »Dancing With The Stars Champions Recap
Drivers along Hollywood’s Sunset Boulevard can welcome one more eye-catching advertisement to the roster of billboards along the world famous road. This TRON: Legacy billboard even lights up the night for some extra excitement. TRON: Legacy opens in theaters near you and at participating Disney… Read More »TRON: Legacy Billboard Adorns Sunset Blvd
The lights of the family Osborne are not the only ones to light up the Orlando evening this Holiday Season. SeaWorld Orlando is adding to its usually great holiday celebration with a new ‘Sea of Trees’ and Christmas Market. SeaWorld’s Seasonal events take place Friday… Read More »SeaWorld Orlando lights up the Holiday Season