It’s Marvel’s The Avengers week at the Orlando Public Library in Downtown Orlando and your chance to meet Disney Imagineer and author Jason Surrell. At 1pm on Saturday, January 5th, watch the Avengers, at the Orlando Public Library. Then stick around for a 4pm talk… Read More »Discuss Art of The Avengers and Meet Imagineer Jason Surrell
As a Disney fan you may not know that you need an encyclopedia of every Disney song ever written, but you’d be wrong. At the Frost household, we’re always singing one song or another, and having an encyclopedia of every Disney song ever written lets… Read More »Updated Disney Song Encyclopedia Has What You’re Looking For
The saying goes that the magic of Disneyland is in the details. If so, there is no book more Disneyland than the Disneyland Almanac assembled by the team of Jason Schultz and Kevin Yee. Jason’s Disneyland Almanac: Complete Park Information 1955-2010 includes a near comprehensive… Read More »Jason’s Disneyland Almanac – An Astounding Compendium of Park Information
I hope the holidays finds you and yours in the best of possible places. Christmas is always a special time for Disney fans. Our homes look extra bright, Mickey shaped wreaths mysteriously appear on doors, and those once a year collectibles are all spread out… Read More »Season’s Greetings from The Disney Blog
Are you a Mousejunkie? There’s no shame in admitting it. If so, it’s likely you’ve lived much of the advice provided in the non-traditional Walt Disney World guidebook. But if you’re asking yourself, “Mousejunkie? What is that?” Or you still consider yourself a padawan on… Read More »Mousejunkies
According to an article recently posted by the Christian Science Monitor, Mickey Mouse is about to have a “new” series released about his life as an action hero. This series is a comic strip, started in the 1930’s, that depicts Mickey’s mischievous on-screen nature in… Read More »The Original Mickey, Volume One
A fifth version of the very popular Hidden Mickeys: A Field Guide to Walt Disney’s World Best Kept Secrets celebrates a big milestone; over 1,000 Hidden Mickeys have now been documented at Walt Disney World. That’s a lot of pranking Imagineers. According to author Steven… Read More »1,000th Hidden Mickey Uncovered in Updated Guide
Here’s a movie that may be flying low on your radar. It’s called ‘The Help’ and I think it could be one of summer’s sleeper hits. Here’s the synopsis if you haven’t heard about it before:
Based on one of the most talked about books in years and a #1 New York Times best-selling phenomenon, “The Help” stars Emma Stone (“Easy A”) as Skeeter, Academy Award–nominated Viola Davis “(Doubt”) as Aibileen and Octavia Spencer as Minnie—three very different, extraordinary women in Mississippi during the 1960s, who build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project that breaks societal rules and puts them all at risk.
From their improbable alliance a remarkable sisterhood emerges, instilling all of them with the courage to transcend the lines that define them, and the realization that sometimes those lines are made to be crossed—even if it means bringing everyone in town face-to-face with the changing times.
A new featurette has just been released. Check it out below the jump: