It hasn’t been officially announced, but it’s a generally accepted rumor that the new Fantasyland bathrooms that are moving in next to ‘it’s a small world’ in the old Skyway station location, will be themed to the medieval village featured in Disney’s animated feature Tangled.… Read More »Rapunzel’s Village at the Magic Kingdom – An Update
Another episode, another fractured fairy tale. As I believe I had mentioned last week, I love Peter Pan as a whole, so I was interested to see what they were going to do with Captain Hook. It’s added another layer to the story, and I think it is going to make things very interesting.
Let’s start back in the day of the Enchanted Forest.Read More »Once Upon a Time 2-4: The Crocodile
I’ve been a fan of director Gary Ross’ work since his directorial debut in Pleasantville (about a brother and sister transported to a television world of black and white and a powerful metaphor for discrimination in America). Ross started out as a writer and he… Read More »Director Gary Ross moves from Hunger Games to Peter Pan
In part one of this week’s update we visited The Main Street Firehouse which has its firefighter badges back, Storybook Circus which is moving steadily toward a spring opening, and then the construction across from Peter Pan where new restrooms will go. We’ll pick up right there, remember the photos have larger versions if you click on them…
This brown wall is where a second access to Fantasyland will be located. I’m a bit unclear how traffic patterns are going to work in this area with the haunted mansion queue often taking up this whole space in the summer. But I’m sure they’ve thought of that… right?
That foliage clearing has made the pet cemetery decidedly less spooky.
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The newest commercial for Disneyland’s Holiday season features children of the world flying in a Peter Pan style ship as they experience the Joy of It’s A Small World on the way to Disneyland. Or something like that. Fairly high concept for a theme park… Read More »New Disneyland Holiday Commercial Brings Tidings of Small World
It’s not exactly Disney, but this retelling of the Peter Pan mythos has must watch TV written all over it. Plus they got Bob Hoskins to come out of retirement. That says good things about the miniseries. Learn more on the show’s Facebook page. This… Read More »Neverland on Syfy
Yesterday, Disney Theatrical Productions confirmed that “Peter and the Starcatcher” will open on Broadway next spring. Similar to the feeling of the smash hit “Wicked,” the story follows the boy who will become Peter Pan. Some other familiar faces appear, including the pirate who will… Read More »“Peter Pan” Prequel Headed to Broadway
If you’re a fan of the Peter Pan story or the new Tinker Bell movie series you’ll find a lot to love in the third movie in the series. I’ve been sent a full 8-minutes of the film as a special sneak-peek for The Disney… Read More »Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue Preview