“I’m going to Disney World” are the five words every athlete wants to speak after winning a big game. Soon, one team in the inaugural NCAA College Football Playoff will have that honor. Of course, Disney is smartly playing it up with a series of… Read More »Walt Disney World TV Ad features Oregon and Ohio Mascots
The brand new Disney Parks Authentic Limited Release Haunted Mansion Villains t-shirts and prints are perfect for a Halloween gift or anytime really for a real Disney fan. These limited-release designs combine dastardly Disney Villains with the classic Haunted Mansion stretching portraits. It’s a cross-over… Read More »Disney Haunted Mansion Villains T-shirts Available for Very Limited Time
It’s been no secret, with hints coming even from the upper echelons of Burbank, that Disney is looking to capitalize on their acquisition of the Star Wars franchise by expanding its presence in the theme parks. Right now that is essentially limited to a motion… Read More »Bob Iger confirms large Star Wars presence coming to Disney Parks.
Although things are not perfect at Disneyland Paris, it’s no question things are a lot better today than they were 4 years ago. A lot of that is owed to the leadership of Philippe Gas. It makes sense that Disney would want him at their… Read More »Disney moves Disneyland Paris Chief to Shanghai Resort
Disney Parks is introducing a new App for your Smart TV. The app lets you explore interactive park maps, watch videos featuring Disney destinations, play the trivia game, and more from the Disney Parks app on your TV. It’s not as good as being there,… Read More »Disney Parks unveils Smart TV App for vacation planning
Walt Disney Imagineering has released some wonderful footage that compares a full ride-through of the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train side-by-side with an original pre-vis CGI ride-through that was created early on in the attraction’s development. Of course, the full ride-through is at night so you… Read More »Walt Disney Imagineering Shares First Ride-Through Video Of Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
Nikon is the new official camera of Disney Parks. As part of that relationship all the old Kodak Photo Spot signs are transitioning to Nikon Picture Spot sponsorship. It’s sad really, because Kodak relationship goes back to the very early days of Disneyland. But Kodak… Read More »Five Tips to Improve Your Theme Park Photograph from Nikon, Disney Park’s Official Camera Partner
Earlier this week famed photographer of the stars Annie Leibovitz added Jessica Chastain to the list of celebrities she has featured in her Disney Dream Portraits series. The famous redhead portrayed Pixar’s first princess, also a redhead, Merida from the hit animated feature Brave.
Today we get two exciting videos that take us behind the scenes of the photo shoot and reveal how the magic is made. (Love the fake horse in the shot above. Makes sense though.) Appropriately enough for the Scottish princess, the photo shoot took place in an area of Cold Spring, New York known as the Hudson Highlands.
Turns out Chastain is a fan of a certain activity enjoyed by many guests at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World – Pin Trading. Below she shares her Pin Trading strategy:Read More »Behind the Scenes on Jessica Chastain’s Disney Dream Portrait Shoot with Annie Leibovitz