_MG_7084 Originally uploaded by lilabrooke Update: Not so much a rumor, there is a sign out front saying it opens tomorrow. Rumor is that T-Rex will be opening to the public tomorrow. It’s the new Dinosaur themed restaurant at Walt Disney World’s Downtown Disney shopping… Read More »T-Rex opening at Downtown Disney Tomorrow
I hope you had a good weekend. It was fairly slow around here. Don’t forget today is Columbus Day when we celebrate all the Colobus Monkeys at Disney’s Animal Kingdom… or perhaps go ride the Columbia at Disneyland. Your choice. Over in the UK, Walt… Read More »Monday Morning Mania – Disney Links Roundup
Beverly Hills Chihuahua’s pint sized stars racked up another victory at the box office coming in first over two usually big named box office stars. BHC earned $17.5 million over the weekend, taking its 10-day haul to $52.5 million. The new terrorism thriller “Body of… Read More »Diminutive Disney Dogs have Big Box Office Bit
This November 21st Bolt, Mittens, Rhino, Penny will lead audiences on an adventure of a lifetime. BOLT follows the adventures of the canine television star BOLT who believes that TV based super-powers are actually real as he attempts to find his way across America back to his co-star and friend, Penny. Along the way a cat named Mittens and a hamster named Rhino become his companions and then friends.
So yeah, the cross country pet adventure genre has been done a number of times. But from what I’ve heard Walt Disney Animation Studios has put some real heart into this tale. Look for some of the tale-tale signs of Pixar’s story and characterization depth as this is the first film John Lasseter and crew have had influence over from before the first frame was drawn.
If you’re as excited about the film as I am, you’ll be happy to hear that the official website is now open to explore. Plenty of videos, photos, downloads, and games to enjoy too.
Below the cut I’ve included a short preview video with John Travolta and Miley Cyrus that includes a clip from the movie:
Here’s a quick Magic Kingdom Trip Report from The Disney Blog tech guru Kurt: I went to the Magic Kingdom yesterday and here are a few of my photos: Even on rails you can have a serious traffic jam. These Alice in Wonderland cutouts appear… Read More »Magic Kingdom Photo Update
Although it was only served in four fine dining restaurants (Victoria & Albert’s, California Grill, Citricos and Les Chefs de France) in the Walt Disney World Resort, Foie Gras has been quietly removed from the menus. This has generated glee in activists who believe the… Read More »Disney World Restaurants No Longer Serve Fois Gras
Minnie Mouse cupcakes Originally uploaded by CrazEonCaffeeen Michael made these wonderful Minnie Mouse giant sized cupcakes for his wife’s birthday. Mini Peppermint Patties make the mouse shape and the bows were made out of red and white icing. Also check out the full sized chocolate… Read More »Minnie Mouse cupcakes
ABC is preparing to return to the world of ‘V’ a mini-series and then television series that focused on what like would be like if aliens came to earth. Whereas the the original ‘V’ was an allegory for authoritarian power like Nazism, this version is… Read More »ABC to go in search of Aliens, Better Ratings