“In motion we are able to depict something we couldn’t illustrate.” While this statement by Frozen II co-production designer Lisa Keene is true, don’t underestimate what Walt Disney Animation Studios can illustrate… and computer generate… and dream up. Wanna see Frozen II beyond the film?… Read More »Book Review: The Art of Frozen II Will Wow You
For our Californian readers or for those of you who are planning a trip to Disneyland this Saturday, December 14, be sure to stop by Disney Publishing’s big book extravaganza signing. From 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Wonderground Gallery, the following authors look forward to meeting… Read More »This Saturday – December 14 Book Signings at Disneyland
Conceal, don’t feel, don’t let it show… Calonita’s book is one all of us should know! Author Jen Calonita weaves webs of wonder in her Twisted Tales series. She maintains the key tenets of the classic Disney stories she adopts while developing a tale all… Read More »Conceal, Don’t Feel: Interview with Jen Calonita
We recently heard from Leo Holzer, friend of this blog, Disney historian, and organizer of the fan group that was formerly known as “Friends of the Walt Disney Family Museum,” over a bit of a rough spot they found themselves in after Facebook delisted their… Read More »Facebook page run by Disney historian forced to change name
It’s not a joke to say that Disney would not be nearly as profitable without its world class Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media (DCPI) division. Their talents combine all the various other divisions into one merchandise and licensing money making machine. It’s also the… Read More »What’s next for Disney consumer products and gaming to be revealed at D23 Expo
The next Disney Channel Original Movie is Disney’s Descendants. It’s coming to Disney Channel on July 31. Want to get ready for what looks like the best DCOM in a long time? There’s a backstory to the movie that the Disney Hyperion book group has… Read More »The Isle of the Lost – book review
You may have heard that I’ve been working on writing a book called Dispatch from Disneyland – Stories and Essays from the Happiest Place on Earth. I am excited to announced that the big day is finally here and the book is available for purchase… Read More »Announcing The Publication of “Dispatch from Disneyland” – A New Book From The Disney Blog’s John Frost
After hearing about Disney’s new magazine FamilyFun Kids, I was actually a bit surprised that Disney had not yet put out a magazine that taps into the growing consumer demand for projects you can do at home yourself. Families I talk with, including ours, are… Read More »Disney to launch Children’s Magazine for Maker Kids