Marvel’s The Avengers has passed a significant milestone flying past the $1.5 billion mark at the worldwide box office. This includes a healthy $620 million domestically. $1.5B is third place on the all time box office list, but still $600 million (and change) behind the… Read More »The Avengers Soars Past $1.5 Billion Worldwide
The Disney Cruise Line has released a cute series of videos of what a vacation at sea is like from the point of view of a child. What I like about this presentation is you can start with this video, then click through to your… Read More »Disney Cruise Line – A Child’s View
I’ve found that many people assume that because the theme park as the Disney name in front of it, that it’s owned by The Walt Disney Company. That’s only true for the theme parks based in the United States. At all other parks, Disney is… Read More »The Walt Disney Company to Takeover Disneyland Paris?
The DisneyBound Tumblr is a wonderful effort by Leslie Kay. She puts together clothing and accessories that together make up the look of a popular Disney Character. She then provides links to where you can purchase these items to help you complete the look. She… Read More »Dress Like Disney, but Subtly.
Disney is getting into the market in India in a big way. A $180 million investment was recently approved as part of a $1.25 billion package of foreign investments. The mouse house will continue developing its investment in UTV, one of the largest entertainment and… Read More »Government of India Approves $180 Million Investment by Disney
The Walt Disney Studios in Burbank has long been suspected being a source of contaminated ground water with Chromium 6 and now the controversy is being stirred again. Chromium 6 is a known cancer causing heavy-metal used by air-conditioning systems to prevent corrosion. The Studios… Read More »Disney Studios Involved in Chromium 6 Contamination
In my last visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios we saw a bunch of new Halloween Merchandise, today we continue our tour and look at a few other small changes around the park. The biggest change is the new exhibit for “Wreck-it Ralph” in the Magic of Disney Animation exhibit. So let’s get to it. (btw, all the images are available in larger size if you click on them)
The shade structure for American Idol Fast Pass Plus queue is complete. No word yet on when rollout or testing will begin.
The building that will house “The Legend of Jack Sparrow” Pirates of the Caribbean exhibit is getting a new treatment.
After a record setting run at the Muny in St Louis and a similarly strong performance at Utah’s Tuacahn theater, Disney’s Aladdin – The New Stage Musical is headed to Broadway. This, at least, according to Alan Menken, who spoke at ‘Destination D’ last week… Read More »Aladdin Musical Heading To Broadway