Disneyland got a new parade this week at it’s California Adventure second gate. The Pixar Play Parade replaced the Block Party Bash parade that got shipped to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. OC Register has a story and a photo slide show worth clicking on. A patch/sticker… Read More »Wednesday Morning Roundup
The newest, and possibly the final, poster for Disney-Pixar’s upcoming mega-hit WALL-E has been released. This film is going to rock! Visit the official site. (download a larger version – Download walleposter.jpg (295.2K))
I really like the crazy paint on this Citroen Nemo concept from our fine friends in France. Unveiled at the Bologna Motor Show, the Nemo gets its vibrant paint scheme from the clown fish protagonist in Pixar’s "Finding Nemo" feature animated movie. What’s next, an Incredibles Edition Smart Car?
The best part about the new Nemo? It’s a low CO2 emissions vehicle. Um, anybody know if they got an official license from Disney to use the Nemo characters? (via Autoblog with more pics)
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Despite the reports of initial disappointment in Ratatouille’s box office gross, with this weekend’s $14.1 million Ratatouille’s foreign box office has now passed The Incredibles’. It still has about $55 million to go before its total box office matches it, but it still has some legs in the overseas markets. Ratatouille’s has now grossed $577… Read More »Ratatouille’s Foreign Box Office surpasses The Incredibles’
Here is some concept art released today to go along with the announced improvements coming to California Adventure. Carthay Circle recreation at the new Entry Plaza. Part of the attempt to show case Southern California as Walt Disney himself would have experienced it in the… Read More »Concept Art Released for Today’s DCA Announcements
Walt Disney Co. President Bob Iger spoke at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference today. Iger started by addressing the many emerging markets for Disney. “We see a great increase in media consumption on a global basis,” he said, pointing out the obvious positive effect this would have on the entertainment giant. “We believe the internet… Read More »Bob Iger at Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference
Today in 1925 Walter Elias Disney married Lillian Marie Bounds and together they set off on a great adventure. On this day in 1955 Walt and Lillian gathered friends and family for their 30th anniversary celebration and a special preview of Disneyland. They took the Mark Twain for its maiden voyage and celebrated with a… Read More »Morning Roundup – July 13
Kevin Yee has a new column up with a long list covering most of the rumors, changes, and announced projects expected at Walt Disney World. Let nobody say Disney is resting on their laurels right now. Via Upcoming Pixar we learn that Jared’s wife crafted up a Remy the Rat needled felt doll. Very cute!… Read More »Morning Round Up – July 11th