That post about Disney Princesses done Steampunk style reminded me of a photo I snapped the evening of April 2nd. That was the night that the Central Florida Steampunk Association set upon Downtown Disney in Orlando, Fl to show off their amazing costumes and take… Read More »Central Florida Steampunk Assoc. at Downtown Disney
Although it was created mainly for the advertising industry Moat, a new search engine that scans the internet for advertisements, has some interesting potential for brand fans as well. This search for ‘Disney‘, for instance, reveals 230 ads from the Walt Disney Company. Scanning the… Read More »New Search Engine collects all Disney ads in one place
I’m a bit late to this one as already 170,000 people have seen this marvelous performance, but I think it makes a marvelous Videopolis performance, so here we go. Kent built his own PVC Tube organ, similar to the one you’ve probably seen the Blue… Read More »Videopolis – PVC Tube Disney Medley
According to Deadline Hollywood, Disney has canceled the sophomore comedy “I’m In The Band” that airs on Disney XD. Any shows currently in the can will be aired, but there will be no season three. I’ve watched this show a few times with my son.… Read More »Disney XD cancels “I’m In The Band”
Does the idea of Pixar films and flowers coming together sound dreamy to you? Well then you’ll be happy to lose yourself in the world of Pixar films at Pixar’s 25th Anniversary Weekend coming May 13-15 as part of the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival at Walt Disney World Resort. Celebrate Pixar with exciting activities, special character appearances and a speaker series with Pixar insiders.
Disney has just opened up free seat reservations for the Saturday and Sunday talks featuring experts from Pixar. So if you’re planning on attending, drop what you’re doing now and register over at http://www.pixarweekend.com.
Presenting Pixar Speaker Sessions
Get the inside scoop from Oscar®-nominated Pixar producer Jonas Rivera, Oscar®-winning composer Michael Giacchino and Cars Franchise Guardian Jay Ward at the speaker series held inside World Showplace Saturday and Sunday.
Daily Speaker Session Schedule: May 14 – 15, 2011
Now, go get your seats if you haven’t already.
Thoughts on why this isn’t at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and more details about the weekend below the jump:
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Disney and Marvel Studios released the first shot from the set as principal photography began. Why I may have hemmed and hawed over Thor being a Disney film or not, this is truly the first Marvel Studios film where Disney has been involved since almost the beginning. So I’ll be keeping an eye on it.
I’m not sure if four director chairs is supposed to excite me. But that logo in the background looks like it might have some significance. I am however, looking forward to Joss Whedon’s screenplay and direction. This comic/superhero genre is his forte.
The full press release announcing the start of production is below the jump:
As I’ve mentioned before, Disney’s T-shirt designers have been doing a great job rolling out fun t-shirts that capture the sort of nostalgia I feel for the Disney brand of old. So if I can’t have the Disney of my youth back, I can at pretend that I can when I wear these.
Here are a few Disney recently added to Walt Disney World’s growing catalog:
As if there was any argument.
This t-shirt cleverly reads “Mousetaches – the key to any disguise”… get it.
Lot’s more below the jump:
Former president of Disneyland Jack Lindquist will be signing copies of his memoir, In Service To The Mouse: My Unexpected Journey to Becoming Disneyland’s First President, at the 2011 Los Angeles Times’ Festival of Books. Check out this FREE event, coming Saturday, April 30th and… Read More »Former Disneyland President Jack Lindquist book signing at LA Festival of Books